www.frenchwithfrederic.com« Eux autres, ils l’ont l’affaire, les Américains… »It’s one of the most iconic lines from the film Elvis Gratton—a cult classic I dive into in this new podcast episode. More than just a comedy from the 1980s, Elvis Gratton is a satire of Quebec’s post-referendum identity and a great way to learn authentic Quebec French.In this episode, I take you through:Famous Québécois expressions (with pronunciation!)The unforgettable character created by Pierre FalardeauFor a more in-depth look at Elvis Gratton, see my Club de lecture et cinéma.The Club de lecture and cinéma gives you access to:Live and recorded lessons 🎥Detailed transcripts ✍️Interactive exercises to speak like a real Québécois 💬www.frenchwithfrederic.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe
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10 raisons de vivre au Québec
Curious about the biggest mistakes you might be making while learning French? In this episode of my Quebec French Podcast, I break down the top ten things you should absolutely avoid if you want to make real progress.From the pitfalls of memorizing vocabulary lists to the hidden downsides of language apps like Duolingo, I’ll share practical insights based on years of teaching experience.If you’re serious about improving your French—whether standard or Quebecois—this episode will help you refine your approach and save valuable time.To get the written version and fully formatted version of this podcast, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.comThis section is usually reserved for my paid members, but I've made it available to everyone this time. If you'd like to access our French classes, Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, upgrade your subscription today! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe
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What not to do when learning French
Curious about the biggest mistakes you might be making while learning French? In this episode of my Quebec French Podcast, I break down the top ten things you should absolutely avoid if you want to make real progress.From the pitfalls of memorizing vocabulary lists to the hidden downsides of language apps like Duolingo, I’ll share practical insights based on years of teaching experience.If you’re serious about improving your French—whether standard or Quebecois—this episode will help you refine your approach and save valuable time.To get the written version and fully formatted version of this podcast, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.comThis section is usually reserved for my paid members, but I've made it available to everyone this time. If you'd like to access our French classes, Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, upgrade your subscription today! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe
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Why Americans learn French
Aujourd’hui, je vous présente une entrevue avec Natalie Amgott (Ph.D.) une experte dans le domaine de l’apprentissage des langues étrangères et créatrice de cours pour apprendre ou améliorer son français.J’ai rencontré Natalie dans un café à Montréal alors qu’elle était de passage. J’espère que Natalie va vous inspirer de voir quel niveau il est possible d’atteindre en françaisTo get the written version and fully formatted version of this podcast, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.com (This section is for my paid members. Consider upgrading your subscription to access every feature of my French-learning community.) This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe
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Maudit hiver!
🎙️ Un nouvel épisode du balado gratuit Learn Québec French.Dans ce nouvel épisode, je vous parle de l’hiver au Québec! * Les Québécois sont-ils vraiment un peuple nordique?* Comment se préparer à l’hiver au Québec?* Comment finit-on par aimer l’hiver?* Pourquoi avons-nous une culture estivale si forte?* Et plus encore!J’attends vos commentaires. Frédéric This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe
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