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  • Published: Jun 18, 08
    In this lesson, lesson 109, our conversation centres on oil and, more significantly, the spiralling price of oil. Let's discover some of the vocabulary we'll need in order to talk about prices that are going through the roof, investors, yield, alternative sources of energy, speculating, and more.
     
  • Published: Jun 13, 08
    In this Beginner lesson, lesson 108, we talk about possessive adjectives, that is, words like âmyâ, âyourâ and âhisâ in English. We'll discover that, like regular adjectives, possessive adjectives also must agree in number and gender with the nouns they qualify. Let's go ahead and see how they work.
     
  • Published: Jun 7, 08
    Kaleema, one of our listeners in the U.S. asked if we would talk a little about tennis and Roland Garros. Thatâs the topic for todayâs lesson. Weâre coming to the end of the 2008 tournamentâ: letâs see what vocabulary and expressions would be useful to discuss what's been happening.
     
  • Published: Jun 6, 08
    The subject we will deal with in this lesson was suggested to us by Maureen, one of our listeners in Australia. This year, Maureen will forsake city life for a holiday in the countryside, in the Dordogne, to be precise. Let's discover this magnificent 'dÃpartement' which is one of the most visited in France after Paris and the Ãle de France.
     
  • Published: May 29, 08
    In this lesson we talk about a common physical condition which effects so many peopleâ: back pain. Weâll learn how to describe the pain and weâll talk about the possible solutions to this problem. Should we visit our GP or our physiotherapistâ? Letâs find out.
     
  • Published: May 23, 08
    In this lesson, lesson 104, we'll discover the vocabulary required to go on a shopping trip for inexpensive jewelry. Sophie wants to buy jewelry which will go with her outfit. Let's hear how her conversation with Jean unravels. The conversation begins at the shopping centre. Jean is starting out on the shopping trip, too, but he may not stand the pace for long...
     
  • Published: May 14, 08
    This lesson is in response to an idea from Brian living in the Hautes-Alpes who was taking some time out from working in his kitchen garden and wanted to know how to talk about vegetables, manure, compost and moreâ He also mentioned food shortages and high food prices. This is the subject of todayâs lesson â lesson 103. Letâs get started with a role play between JÃrÃme and Sabrina.
     
  • Published: May 12, 08
    Lessons 93 and 96 dealt with numbers from 1 - 20 and 21 - 69, respectively. This beginner lesson will take us from 70 to 100, and beyond. We will then know virtually everything we need when dealing with numbers generally.
     
  • Published: May 2, 08
    One of our listeners asked: 'How do you complain about bad service?' In this lesson, we will see how to say we didn't order something, how to say that food is cold, and how to talk about an error in the bill. It all happened during this outing to a restaurant.
     
  • Published: Apr 21, 08
    Hard though it is to believe, we have reached our hundredth lessonsince we first started in June 2006. So, in this lesson, why not talkabout anniversaries... and learn how to never forget an anniversaryagain! Let's start with a role-play between Marc and Sylvie...
     
  • Published: Apr 21, 08
    Hard though it is to believe, we have reached our hundredth lessonsince we first started in June 2006. So, in this lesson, why not talkabout anniversaries... and learn how to never forget an anniversaryagain! Let's start with a role-play between Marc and Sylvie...
     
  • Published: Apr 14, 08
    "La MÃme" was released into French cinemas recently. It is the story ofFrance's best known singer â the artist who made 'Non, je ne regretterien' an expression familiar to everyone. In this advanced lesson,let's discuss film that brought French actress, Marion Cotillard, thehighest accolade at the Oscars for her role as Ãdith Piaf.
     
  • Published: Apr 8, 08
    Zimbabwe is anxiously awaiting the results of presidential elections. Robert Mugabe, in power for the last 28 years, looks to be in trouble but shows no signs of giving up the reins of power easily. Letâs hear a conversation in this intermediate lesson which sheds some light on Mugabe himself as well as the challenges facing this country of southern Africa. Letâs start with a role-play between Carole and Thierry.
     
  • Published: Feb 23, 08
    This is a short lesson, for beginners, to recap on one of the basics â numbers and counting. We'll focus on the numbers 1 to 10 and discuss a few points of pronunciation weâll need to watch out for in relation to these numbers. Allons-y!
     
  • Published: Feb 8, 08
    It seems that one quick way of becoming a cult hero is to blow over 7 billion dollars on financial trading. Thatâs what has happened in the case of JÃrÃme Kerviel, Franceâs most famous - or most infamous - trader. Letâs hear a role-play between SÃvrine and JÃrÃme about the recent scandal surrounding La SociÃtà GÃnÃrale.