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French lesson: Parlez-vous Paris ?

France Médias Monde

Whether they're from Nepal, Sudan, Slovakia or Canada, high school students or young bohemians, they've all just arrived in Paris and want to know more. What are the best neighbourhoods to h...

Episodes

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Sport and safety in Paris

Learn French with Daniel, a Franco-Chinese 15-year-old who is sport-mad. He would love to do skateboarding or rollerskating, but his mother...

00:05:33Jul 6, 2014

Paris's skatepark

Learn French with Daniel, a Franco-Chinese high school student who is keen on sport. He plays basketball and football, and practises rock-cl...

00:05:34Jul 5, 2014

How to buy cheap last-minute tickets for Paris shows

Learn French with Iker and Aida, both from Spain, who have been in Paris for just five months. They both love opera, films, concerts… and Pa...

00:06:45Jun 29, 2014

The culture scene in Paris

Learn French with Iker and Aida, who both come from the Spanish Basque Country. They have been in Paris for five months and would like to ma...

00:06:45Jun 28, 2014

Maternity leave in France

Learn French with Sarah, a young American mum, who would like to know how women in France cope with their toddlers when they resume work. We...

00:06:45Jun 22, 2014

In a Paris 'pram café'

Learn French with Sarah, who hails from the USA and has a two-year-old boy, Oscar. Sarah is looking for places where she can meet other mums...

00:06:45Jun 21, 2014

Parisians’ daily life

Learn French with Jing, a high school student from China. Jing finds the French way of life is different from China’s: here one must book an...

00:05:27Jun 15, 2014

Administrative procedures and the job of personal assistant

Learn French with Jing, an 18-year-old high school student. She arrived in France a year ago and she wonders why in France one has to make a...

00:05:36Jun 14, 2014

Père-Lachaise, a park in which to take a stroll

Learn French with Caroline, who hails from Quebec. She is in Paris for a few months. We are taking a walk round Père-Lachaise Cemetery with...

00:06:45Jun 8, 2014

The Père-Lachaise Cemetery

Learn French with Caroline, a 26-year-old from Quebec who is doing a stint at the Franco-Quebec Youth Office. We are going to visit the best...

00:06:45Jun 7, 2014

The two worlds of fashion, haute couture and off-the-peg

Learn French with Aida, a young Spanish journalist who has been in Paris for the last five months. Her dream is to work as a fashion journal...

00:06:45Jun 1, 2014

Paris, the world's fashion capital

Learn French with Aïda, a 32-year-old from Spain who has a keen interest in the world of fashion. She would like to know what to wear to bes...

00:06:45May 31, 2014

Saint Eustache, a venue for musical events in Paris

Learn French with David, a 34-year-old musician from South Sudan. David enjoys music played during religious services, but would like to kno...

00:05:28May 26, 2014

A Parisian church: Saint Eustache

Learn French with David, an English teacher from South Sudan. David is also a musician but is keen on architecture in Paris, and particularl...

00:05:32May 26, 2014

Avicenne hospital treats foreign patients

Learn French with Francisca, a Romanian high school student who has lived in France for one year. She doesn't know how to talk about her hea...

00:05:35May 18, 2014

Parisian hospitals for an emergency

Learn French with Francisca, a 15-year-old Romanian high school student. She wants to know what to do if a foreigner in Paris falls ill. We...

00:05:32May 17, 2014

Life in the Odeon district of Paris

Learn French with Luis, a young student from Chile. He adores Paris, but finds it hard to feel part of the Paris scene. We are in the Odeon...

00:05:28May 11, 2014

Parisians: who are they?

Learn French with Luis, a student from Chile who is to spend two years in Paris. Luis thinks that Parisians are not particularly friendly. H...

00:05:30May 10, 2014

How to serve and eat French cheese

Learn French with Parimal, a Nepalese student who is keen to learn about French cheeses. He would like to find out more about how to eat che...

00:05:30May 4, 2014

Getting to know French cheeses

Learn French with Parimal, a communications student at Sciences Po from Nepal. He would like to know more about the different types of Frenc...

00:05:29May 3, 2014