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À la découverte du Stand-Up !

Available in Intermediate and Advanced

My name is Vincent and ever since I was a kid I wanted to be a comedian. In 2019, I started pursuing this career and I have discovered so much that I didn’t know. Let me tell you about my first steps in the wild and mysterious world of stand up comedy!

La fantastique collection

Intermediate

Wolfgang, a man obsessed with unraveling the mysteries of the human soul, entertains his prisoner, Kasper, with a selection of supernatural stories. Curses, psychosis, magic and murder warp reality into something fantastical. Adapted, narrated, and with music by Stéphane Galas.

Parlons poésie

Available in Intermediate and Advanced

From Ronsard to Léopold Sédar Senghor, join our host as she takes us on a journey to the soul of la Francophonie, and shares how French poetry has touched her heart.

Méditation pour débutants

Intermediate

Take a deep breath. Slow down. Meditate... in French. Intrigued? Join our host Nicolas, your guide through an original introductory meditation course. Designed to help French learners "get out of their own way" and quiet the critical voice that can be a roadblock to deeper learning, this 12-part series is entirely in French, integrating vocabulary and listening skills with mindfulness practice and relaxation.

Paris, échos du temps

Available in Intermediate and Advanced

From the shadows and lights of Place de la Concorde to the timeless bohemian spirit of Montmartre, let "Paris, Echoes of Time" immerse you in the French history and the soul of Paris through its most iconic landmarks.

Le cinéma au féminin

Available in Beginner and Intermediate

A portrait of eight actresses who left their mark on French cinema.

Paul et Virginie

Available in Beginner and Intermediate

A retelling of the beautiful and tragic story of two young people in love. Based on the most famous and beloved novel of 18th century writer Bernardin de Saint Pierre.

Kindness in the time of coronavirus

Intermediate

Isolated at home, our host Catherine is reminded of our deep need for connection and reassurance. For as long as we are in this crisis together, she will continue to share this journal containing stories of kindness from near and far, to inspire hope and resilience.