Le Podcast de Prêt à Parler

Learn a new verb and use it in your everyday life! (level B1) “In another summer inspired podcast episode we talk about those "whose work is joy, who have no other prey than perfumes, breaths of the sky" and how to be like them. Today's verbe craquant is Butiner, or 'to forage'.” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-31-le-verbe-craquant/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez...

Listen to some good news from the francophone world! (level A2) “The good news for this month are quite festive! The summer solstice is celebrated in many places around the world, but in Geneva too! Dance with us and let's welcome the summer together.” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-30-la-bonne-nouvelle/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confid...

Guess our mystery word based on its playful description! (level A1)   "Summer is finally on our doorstep carrying a basket of fruit! Today's fruit belongs to the month of June, it is red and reminiscent of a heart. Children love it and you can wear it as fruit earrings... did you already guess?" Read today's episode transcript here: https://pretaparler.ch/episode-29-le-mot-mystere/ Hébergé par Aus...

Listen to an extract from a play, poem, novel, and much more! (level B2) “Today we are reading excerpts from three French-speaking authors from Canada, France and Switzerland. Let us introduce you to Martine Latulippe, Odile Cornuz and Marie NDiaye!” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-28-prete-moi-ta-plume/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confide...

Learn a new verb and use it in your everyday life! (level B1) “Today's verb is one that's a bit old and outdated, but we really want to preserve it by using it! It's the verb that patches things up and can repair everything. Can you guess? Rabibocher!” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-27-le-verbe-craquant/  Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confi...

Listen to some good news from the francophone world! (level A2) “Our inspiration today is May proverbs, with a focus on Catherine's favorite: en mai, fais ce qu’il te plait ! But what does it mean for you? ” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-26-la-bonne-nouvelle/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Guess our mystery word based on its playful description! (level A1)   "We continue with Spring, our muse. Today's word announces the coming of the warm weather. You need a tip? It's a flower!" Read today's episode transcript here: https://pretaparler.ch/episode-25-le-mot-mystere/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Listen to an extract from a play, poem, novel, and much more! (level B2) “April is a facetious month since it started with the famous April Fool's Day! So let's make this month fun. Today we'll read few extracts from contemporary literature as well as a theatrical dessert to make you smile and even laugh!” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-24-prete-moi-ta-plume/...

Learn a new verb and use it in your everyday life! (level B1) “Today's verb starts with 'B' like 'bonheur' and it ends with an 'R'. It captures the happy movement of children in play and it's the laziness that fills your batteries. Today we learn about BATIFOLER” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-23-le-verbe-craquant/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politiqu...

Listen to some good news from the francophone world! (level A2) “Today we bring you news from the gastronomic world. More precisely, three good news! If you are a fan of sandwiches, don't miss this one...” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-22-la-bonne-nouvelle Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

  Guess our mystery word based on its playful description! (level A1)   "When they come from fish they are the most expensive. The smallest come from hummingbirds and the biggest from ostrich. In April they are most festive because we love to paint on them and hide them in the garden." Read today's episode transcript here: https://pretaparler.ch/episode-21-le-mot-mystere/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visite...

Listen to some good news from the francophone world! (level A2) “We have many good news today, but the theme is one: We wake up! Spring is finally on our doorstep to blow away the winter sleepiness and we are excited to share our many great ideas with you.” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-18-la-bonne-nouvelle-de-catherine Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/po...

Listen to some good news from the francophone world! (level A2) “Inspire yourself to rhyme ‘love’ and ‘desire’, rediscover nature and bake that new dessert you always wanted to. Spend the perfect Valentine day with your cher/e, or with yourself!” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-14-la-bonne-nouvelle-de-catherine/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de...

Listen to an extract from a play, poem, novel, and much more! (level B2) “Come with us on a journey to the heart of the francophone poetry. Let us surprise you with our choice of poets and poems that reach our hearts.” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-12-prete-moi-ta-plume/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'information...

Learn a new verb and use it in your everyday life! (level B1) “Today’s verb is one that you will rarely use, but you’ll love to! You can use it when referring to a doughnut dessert commonly found in Quebec, but you can also use it like Balzac did… Hmm, how can it be? Listen to our episode and start using CROQUIGNOLER today!” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-11-...

Listen to some good news from the francophone world! (level A2) “Join us on a virtual promenade in 10 museums that you can visit from your couch. We have something for everyone!” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-10-la-bonne-nouvelle-de-catherine Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Guess our mystery word based on its playful description! (level A1) "We love to buy it. We love to give it away. It is chic, it is warm, your grandma is happy when you wear it. Your truly best winter ally… can you guess what it is?” Read today's episode transcript here: https://pretaparler.ch/episode-9-le-mot-mystere/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'inf...

Listen to an extract from a play, poem, novel, and much more! (level B2) “Amusing and smart Christmas tale ‘Le pudding de Noël’ by Charles Quinel. How a pudding and a whiskey can save your life.” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-8-prete-moi-ta-plume Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Learn a new verb and use it in your everyday life! (level B1) “This verb reminds us of those super-fun little sweets that sparkle in the mouth, and it makes us want to dance. Today’s verb is CRÉPITER” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-7-le-verbe-craquant/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Listen to some good news from the francophone world! (level A2) “In a few days we’ll be celebrating Christmas and we want to give you an original present: l'horoscope de Noël. Get ready for our fun & special Christmas horoscope!” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-6-la-bonne-nouvelle/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus...

Guess our mystery word based on its playful description! (level A1) "You can find it in the woods or in your fridge. It is the star of the forests and the desserts and the Christmas! It is one word for two things. Can you guess what it is?" Read today's episode transcript here: https://pretaparler.ch/episode-5-le-mot-mystere/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour pl...

Listen to an extract from a play, poem, novel, and much more! (level B2) “In today’s episode we’ll read an excerpt from a short story by the famous French author Guy De Maupassant. The story is called ‘La Chevelure’ and it talks about a strange temptation…” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-4-prete-moi-ta-plume/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-c...

Learn a new verb and use it in your everyday life! (level B1) “This verb was invented in the prestigious military school of Saint-Cyr by the soldiers who trained walking in the mountains and looked like toads when making quick jumps with their heavy backpacks… The verb is CRAPAHUTER, learn how it’s used today in this episode!” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/episode-3...

Listen to some good news from the francophone world! (level A2) “As winter is approaching, replace your picnic basket with… hot soup! But that’s not what we’re here to tell you. The news is that now you can eat your soup and protect the environment. Listen to the episode to learn how and train your French listening skills!” Read today's episode transcript here : https://pretaparler.ch/podcast-la-b...

Guess our mystery word based on its playful description! (level A1) "I am made of plastic and fabric. I can be floral, checkered, with polka dots, or just plain. I sleep in your hallway, but outside I’m very romantic. What am I?" Read today's episode transcript here: https://pretaparler.ch/podcast-le-mot-mystere/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informat...