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31. L’astronome turc

Learn French NaturallyAug 08, 2022

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32. Les adultes incrédules

32. Les adultes incrédules

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

 
In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

 
00:00 - Welcome
00:10 - Simulated conversation
07:18 - Full story
09:18 - Full story w/ singular everywhere
11:35 - Conclusion

 
Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 32 / Leçon 32
Incredulous Adults / Les adultes incrédules

Dec 28, 202211:54
31. L’astronome turc

31. L’astronome turc

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 31 / Leçon 31
The Turkish Astronomer / L’astronome turc

Aug 08, 202210:41
30. L'astéroïde B 612

30. L'astéroïde B 612

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 30 / Leçon 30
Asteroid B 612 / L'astéroïde B 612

Apr 28, 202213:12
29. Le mutisme du petit prince

29. Le mutisme du petit prince

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 29 / Leçon 29
The little prince's mutism / Le mutisme du petit prince

Mar 02, 202219:29
28. « De quelle planète es-tu? »

28. « De quelle planète es-tu? »

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 28 / Leçon 28
“From what planet are you?” / « De quelle planète es-tu? »

Jan 02, 202223:34
27. Le petit prince

27. Le petit prince

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 27 / Leçon 27
The Little Prince / Le petit prince

Dec 07, 202122:02
26. Le dessin d'un mouton

26. Le dessin d'un mouton

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 26 / Leçon 26
The Drawing of a Sheep / Le dessin d'un mouton

Nov 17, 202123:20
25. L'apparition

25. L'apparition

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.
 
In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).
 
Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 25 / Leçon 25
The Apparition / L'apparition

Nov 10, 202118:47
24. « Dessine-moi un mouton! »

24. « Dessine-moi un mouton! »

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 24 / Leçon 24
“Draw me a sheep!” / « Dessine-moi un mouton! »

Oct 30, 202119:56
23. Une carrière comme pilote

23. Une carrière comme pilote

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 23 / Leçon 23
A Career as a Pilot / Une carrière comme pilote

Sep 25, 202123:06
22. Le dessin numéro 2

22. Le dessin numéro 2

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 22 / Leçon 22
The Drawing Number 2 / Le dessin numéro 2

Sep 09, 202119:54
21. Le dessin numéro 1

21. Le dessin numéro 1

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will start the first few pages of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 21 / Leçon 21
The Drawing Number 1 / Le dessin numéro 1

Sep 02, 202122:13
20. Balance ton porc d'Angèle

20. Balance ton porc d'Angèle

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will read and discuss the lyrics from Angèle's song Balance ton porc (Expose Your Pig).

00:11 — Bienvenue
00:34 — Conversation simulée
22:01 — L'histoire complète
23:06 — Les paroles originales
24:05 — Conclusion

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 20 / Leçon 20
Expose Your Pig by Angèle / Balance ton porc d'Angèle

———

Photo originale de Charlotte Abramow :
https://www.discogs.com/fr/Ang%C3%A8le-Brol/release/14175853.

Aug 02, 202125:30
19. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry l'aviateur

19. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry l'aviateur

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will talk about Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 19 / Leçon 19
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry the Aviator / Antoine de Saint-Exupéry l'aviateur

May 02, 202120:44
18. Salut de Joe Dassin

18. Salut de Joe Dassin

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will read and discuss the lyrics from Joe Dassin's song Salut (Hi).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 18 / Leçon 18
Hi by Joe Dassin / Salut de Joe Dassin

Apr 25, 202121:08
17. L'enfer, c'est les Autres

17. L'enfer, c'est les Autres

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will read and discuss one of the most famous passages from Jean-Paul Sartre's play Huis clos (No Exit).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 17 / Leçon 17
Hell is Other People / L'enfer, c'est les Autres

Apr 18, 202125:26
16. Comment j'ai appris l'espagnol

16. Comment j'ai appris l'espagnol

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will simulate a conversation about the story of how I learned Spanish.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 16 / Leçon 16
How I Learned Spanish / Comment j'ai appris l'espagnol

Apr 12, 202122:11
15. Marie Sirois la femme forte

15. Marie Sirois la femme forte

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will discuss Marie Sirois the strongwoman.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 15 / Leçon 15
Marie Sirois the Strongwoman / Marie Sirois la femme forte

Apr 05, 202117:45
14. Sociopathe

14. Sociopathe

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will read and discuss a creepypasta about sociopathy.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 14 / Leçon 14
Sociopath / Sociopathe

Mar 28, 202123:13
13. La cathédrale hantée de la Sainte-Trinité

13. La cathédrale hantée de la Sainte-Trinité

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will discuss the haunted cathedral of the Holy Trinity.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 13 / Leçon 13
The Haunted Cathedral of the Holy Trinity / La cathédrale hantée de la Sainte-Trinité

Mar 21, 202121:34
12. Papa Polo de Petit Denis (Partie II)

12. Papa Polo de Petit Denis (Partie II)

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will continue the story based on Petit Denis' song Papa Polo.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 12 / Leçon 12
Papa Polo by Petit Denis (Part II) / Papa Popo de Petit Denis (Partie II)

Mar 14, 202127:05
11. Papa Polo de Petit Denis (Partie I)

11. Papa Polo de Petit Denis (Partie I)

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will simulate a conversation about the lyrics of Petit Denis' song Papa Polo.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 11 / Leçon 11
Papa Polo by Petit Denis (Part I) / Papa Polo de Petit Denis (Partie I)

Mar 07, 202124:58
10. Pourquoi le singe ressemble à l'humain

10. Pourquoi le singe ressemble à l'humain

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will read a tale from Mali called Pourquoi le singe ressemble à l'humain (Why the Monkey Looks Like the Human).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 10 / Leçon 10
Why The Monkey Looks Like The Human / Pourquoi le singe ressemble à l'humain

Feb 28, 202122:37
9. Beaucoup de Lolo Zouaï

9. Beaucoup de Lolo Zouaï

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will simulate a conversation about the lyrics of Lolo Zouaï's song Beaucoup.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 9 / Leçon 9
A Lot by Lolo Zouaï / Beaucoup de Lolo Zouaï

Feb 22, 202119:03
8. L'incipit de L'Étranger d'Albert Camus

8. L'incipit de L'Étranger d'Albert Camus

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will read the incipit of Albert Camus' L'Étranger (The Stranger).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 8 / Leçon 8
The Incipit of The Stranger by Albert Camus / L'incipt de L'Étranger d'Albert Camus

Feb 14, 202119:53
7. Tous les garçons et les filles de Françoise Hardy

7. Tous les garçons et les filles de Françoise Hardy

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will simulate a conversation about Françoise Hardy's song Tous les garçons et les filles.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 7 / Leçon 7
All The Girls and The Boys by Françoise Hardy / Tous les garçons et les filles de Françoise Hardy

Feb 08, 202116:14
6. Xavier Dolan

6. Xavier Dolan

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will simulate a conversation about Xavier Dolan.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 6 / Leçon 6
Xavier Dolan / Xavier Dolan

Jan 31, 202114:41
5. « Le Corbeau et le Renard » de Jean de la Fontaine

5. « Le Corbeau et le Renard » de Jean de la Fontaine

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will read and discuss « Le Corbeau et le Renard » (“The Raven and The Fox”) written by Jean de la Fontaine.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 5 / Leçon 5
“The Raven and The Fox” by Jean de la Fontaine / « Le Corbeau et le Renard » de Jean de la Fontaine

Jan 24, 202115:42
4. Le casse-tête

4. Le casse-tête

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will read and discuss a creepypasta entitled Le casse-tête (The puzzle).

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 4 / Leçon 4
The Puzzle / Le casse-tête

Jan 16, 202115:05
3. Pascal Siakam

3. Pascal Siakam

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will simulate a conversation about Pascal Siakam.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 3 / Leçon 3
Pascal Siakam / Pascal Siakam

Jan 12, 202114:23
2. « Le Coq et la Perle » de Jean de la Fontaine

2. « Le Coq et la Perle » de Jean de la Fontaine

If you are a French beginner, start at lesson 1. For instructions on how to use this course, and to access the transcript and English translation of this lesson, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this episode, we will read and discuss « Le Coq et la Perle » (“The Rooster and The Pearl”) written by Jean de la Fontaine in 1668.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 2 / Leçon 2
“The Rooster and The Pearl” by Jean de la Fontaine / « Le Coq et la Perle » de Jean de la Fontaine

Jan 08, 202112:29
1. Simone de Beauvoir

1. Simone de Beauvoir

For instructions on how to use this podcast, and to access the transcript and English translation of this episode, visit www.frenchnaturally.wordpress.com.

In this lesson, we will simulate a conversation about Simone de Beauvoir.

Lean French Naturally / Apprendre le français naturellement
Lesson 1 / Leçon 1
Simone de Beauvoir / Simone de Beauvoir

Jan 04, 202109:16