French Blabla https://frenchblabla.org/ Bonjour à tous ! Welcome to the French Blabla podcast where you'll find tips to increase your fluency while boosting your way of learning. If you're fed up with boring grammar books or tired of speaking an artificial French, far from how natives speak, then this podcast is for you. This podcast isn't French grammar or French vocabulary only, we will cover a wide range of topics that will help you in your learning journey. What are you waiting for? Join me! Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:10:28 +0000 en All rights reserved Speak like a Native Speak Like a native episodic French Blabla frenchblabla34@gmail.com Speak Like a native frenchblabla34@gmail.com Bonjour à tous ! Welcome to the French Blabla podcast where you'll find tips to increase your fluency while boosting your way of learning. If you're fed up with boring grammar books or tired of speaking an artificial French, far from how natives speak, then this podcast is for you. This podcast isn't French grammar or French vocabulary only, we will cover a wide range of topics that will help you in your learning journey. What are you waiting for? Join me! Bonjour à tous ! Welcome to the French Blabla podcast where you'll find tips to increase your fluency while boosting your way of learning. If you're fed up with boring grammar books or tired of speaking an artificial French, far from how natives speak, then this podcast is for you. This podcast isn't French grammar or French vocabulary only, we will cover a wide range of topics that will help you in your learning journey. What are you waiting for? Join me! clean No https://ssl-static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/4/e/3/54e3fde1a20717f8/Logo_1.jpg French Blabla https://frenchblabla.org/ Un petit tour de France – 05 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/un-petit-tour-de-france-05/ Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:46:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://6b96dff6-a50c-4667-b149-cd32cf36a319 Coucou à tous ! Bienvenue pour le dernier épisode d’un petit tour de France. Avec la fin du mois d’août arrive aussi la fin de notre capsule estivale. Today is our last episode and the 5th city we’re going to visit. If you’ve just jumped on the bandwagon, better later than never or in French, mieux vaut tard que jamais, you’re very welcome to participate. Let me introduce you to how this series works. In the 4 previous episodes, we traveled to 4 different French cities and no, sorry to disappoint but Paris isn’t one of them. The game is to guess which town it was using all the clues from the episodes. Now that they’ve all been released, send me an email with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct. As always, you can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode on frenchblabla.org.

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Let's say goodbye!

Coucou à tous ! Bienvenue pour le dernier épisode d’un petit tour de France. Avec la fin du mois d’août arrive aussi la fin de notre capsule estivale.

Today is our last episode and the 5th city we’re going to visit. If you’ve just jumped on the bandwagon, better later than never or in French, mieux vaut tard que jamais, you’re very welcome to participate.

Let me introduce you to how this series works. In the 4 previous episodes, we traveled to 4 different French cities and no, sorry to disappoint but Paris isn’t one of them. The game is to guess which town it was using all the clues from the episodes.

Now that they’ve all been released, send me an email with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct.

As always, you can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode below.

Share your guess in the comment section

I’m really looking forward to your answer to my little challenge. After a few contributions, I will post the answer to the game. Stay tuned for the next episode and the next city.

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native Un petit tour de France – 04 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/un-petit-tour-de-france-04/ Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:46:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://bcb3af68-5dd6-4f61-a4d6-32d9e5bd9564 Coucou à tous et bienvenue dans notre série spéciale de l’été “un petit tour de France”. Last week, you discovered the third city and today, we’ll visit the fourth one. If you’re new here, first welcome and let me introduce you to how this series works. This summer, we’re not gonna do another short story, we’re going to play a game together where we will travel to several French cities. But I’m not going to tell you which town it is. You will need to guess using all the clues from the episode. We will visit 5 places. After all the episodes have been released, send me a message with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct. This is our third city now, could you guess the two first ones? I’m really curious. As always, you can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode on frenchblabla.org.

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Will you guess the city?

Coucou à tous et bienvenue dans notre série spéciale de l’été “un petit tour de France”.

Last week, you discovered the third city and today, we’ll visit the fourth one.

If you’re new here, first welcome and let me introduce you to how this series works. This summer, we’re not gonna do another short story, we’re going to play a game together where we will travel to several French cities. But I’m not going to tell you which town it is. You will need to guess using all the clues from the episode. We will visit 5 places. After all the episodes have been released, send me a message with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct.

This is our third city now, could you guess the two first ones? I’m really curious. As always, you can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode below.

Share your guess in the comment section

I’m really looking forward to your answer to my little challenge. After a few contributions, I will post the answer to the game. Stay tuned for the next episode and the next city.

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native Un petit tour de France – 03 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/un-petit-tour-de-france-03/ Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:26:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://b18540ca-5f25-4735-8b03-f32b75453123 Coucou à tous et bienvenue dans notre série spéciale de l’été “un petit tour de France”. Last week, you discovered the second city and today, we’ll visit the third one. If you’re new here, first welcome and let me introduce you to how this series works. This summer, we’re not gonna do another short story, we’re going to play a game together where we will travel to several French cities. But I’m not going to tell you which town it is. You will need to guess using all the clues from the episode. We will visit 5 places. After all the episodes have been released, send me a message with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct. This is our third city now, could you guess the two first ones? I’m really curious. As always, you can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode on frenchblabla.org.

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Do you know what today's city is?

Coucou à tous et bienvenue dans notre série spéciale de l’été “un petit tour de France”.

Last week, you discovered the second city and today, we’ll visit the third one.

If you’re new here, first welcome and let me introduce you to how this series works. This summer, we’re not gonna do another short story, we’re going to play a game together where we will travel to several French cities. But I’m not going to tell you which town it is. You will need to guess using all the clues from the episode. We will visit 5 places. After all the episodes have been released, send me a message with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct.

This is our third city now, could you guess the two first ones? I’m really curious. As always, you can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode down below.

Share your guess in the comment section

I’m really looking forward to your answer to my little challenge. After a few contributions, I will post the answer to the game. Stay tuned for the next episode and the next city.

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native Un petit Tour de France – 02 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/un-petit-tour-de-france-02/ Wed, 11 Aug 2021 19:59:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://231ccb37-0cd8-4ffe-9eb4-434e586cbe23 Coucou à tous et bienvenue dans notre série spéciale de l’été “un petit tour de France”. Last week, you discovered the first city and today, we’ll visit the second one. If you’re new here, first welcome and let me introduce you to how this series works. This summer, we’re not gonna do another short story, we’re going to play a game together where we will travel to several French cities. But I’m not going to tell you which town it is. You will need to guess using all the clues from the episode. We will visit 5 places. After all the episodes have been released, send me a message with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct. You can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode on frenchblabla.org.

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Discover our second city

Coucou à tous et bienvenue dans notre série spéciale de l’été “un petit tour de France”.

Last week, you discovered the first city and today, we’ll visit the second one.

If you’re new here, first welcome and let me introduce you to how this series works. This summer, we’re not gonna do another short story, we’re going to play a game together where we will travel to several French cities. But I’m not going to tell you which town it is. You will need to guess using all the clues from the episode. We will visit 5 places. After all the episodes have been released, send me a message with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct. You can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode below.

Share your guess in the comment section

I’m really looking forward to your answer to my little challenge. After a few contributions, I will post the answer to the game. Stay tuned for the next episode and the next city.

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:02 Speak Like a native Un petit Tour de France – 01 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/un-petit-tour-de-france-01/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 18:45:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://d7a18539-94ba-46fd-a8af-31d4e9f01cd0 Bonjour à tous et bienvenue dans notre série spéciale de l’été “un petit tour de France”. Last year, if you remember, I shared with you a special series called La Saga de l’Ete, which was a short summer story about a bench in the south of France and the unfortunate event that happens to him and his friends. I say him because he’s the main character and he talks. Go listen to it if you haven’t. The transcription is also available for every part of the series. This summer, we’re not gonna do another short story, we’re going to play a game together where we will travel to several French cities. But I’m not going to tell you which town it is. You will need to guess using all the clues from the episode. We will visit 5 places. After all the episodes have been released, send me a message with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct. You can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode on frenchblabla.org. And you know what? There’s even a little grammar focus, so if you want to review the use of the pronoun Y, this episode is for you.

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Welcome to our summer game!

Bonjour à tous et bienvenue dans notre série spéciale de l’été “un petit tour de France”.

Last year, if you remember, I shared with you a special series called La Saga de l’Ete, which was a short summer story about a bench in the south of France and the unfortunate event that happens to him and his friends. I say him because he’s the main character and he talks. Go listen to it if you haven’t. The transcription is also available for every part of the series.

This summer, we’re not gonna do another short story, we’re going to play a game together where we will travel to several French cities. But I’m not going to tell you which town it is. You will need to guess using all the clues from the episode. We will visit 5 places. After all the episodes have been released, send me a message with your 5 guesses and see if you were correct.

You can, of course, download the transcription of today’s episode below. And you know what? There’s even a little grammar focus, so if you want to review the use of the pronoun Y, this episode is for you.

Share your guess in the comment section

I’m really looking forward to your answer to my little challenge. After a few contributions, I will post the answer to the game. Stay tuned for the next episode and the next city.

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native La Saga de l’été – Le Banc Public de Nice – Episode 8 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/la-saga-de-lete-le-banc-public-de-nice-episode-8/ Fri, 04 Sep 2020 16:00:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://9e190186-a6db-49e7-974a-172615e5602b Welcome to the eighth episode of our summer series "La Saga de l'été". This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice. This is the last episode of our saga. Our metal friends' adventure will soon be over as they're about to be saved and go back to their dearest Promenade. Don't forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits - The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page
Short novel written by Kowka

The Miracle Of Flight by Scott Buckley - https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley - Creative Commons ‘Attribution 4.0 International’ License

 

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Welcome to the eighth episode of our summer series “La Saga de l’été”. This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice. This is the last episode of our saga.

Our metal friends’ adventure will soon be over as they’re about to be saved and go back to their dearest Promenade. Don’t forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits – The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page Short novel written by Kowka

Music: The Miracle Of Flight by Scott Buckley – https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley – Creative Commons ‘Attribution 4.0 International’ License

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native La Saga de l’été – Le banc public de Nice – Episode 7 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/la-saga-de-lete-le-banc-public-de-nice-episode-7/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 16:00:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://7b6bd84d-b017-4c06-b085-831dc695bbfa Welcome to the seventh episode of our summer series "La Saga de l'été". This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice. This is the last chance to survive for our friends from Nice. They have an idea but will it be enough and will their friend be on time to save them? This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don't forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits - The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page
Short novel written by Kowka

Be Inspired by Keys of Moon - Creative Commons ‘Attribution 4.0 International’ License

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Welcome to the seventh episode of our summer series “La Saga de l’été”. This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice.

This is the last chance to survive for our friends from Nice. They have an idea but will it be enough and will their friend be on time to save them?

This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don’t forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits – The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page Short novel written by Kowka

Be Inspired by Keys of Moon – Creative Commons ‘Attribution 4.0 International’ License

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native La Saga de l’été – Le Banc Public de Nice – Episode 6 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/la-saga-de-lete-le-banc-public-de-nice-episode-6/ Fri, 21 Aug 2020 16:00:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://91bfd120-ba13-4c4d-9f5c-91e18cbe1d25 Welcome to the sixth episode of our summer series "La Saga de l'été". This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice. In this episode, hope comes back and an old friend will be there to lend a hand. Meanwhile, in Nice, their disappearance has been noticed. This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don't forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

 

Credits - The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page
Short novel written by Kowka

Luminance by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au - Creative Commons ‘Attribution 4.0 International’ License

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Welcome to the sixth episode of our summer series “La Saga de l’été”. This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice.

In this episode, hope comes back and an old friend will be there to lend a hand. Meanwhile, in Nice, their disappearance has been noticed.

This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don’t forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits – The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page Short novel written by Kowka

Luminance by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au – Creative Commons ‘Attribution 4.0 International’ License

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native La Saga de l’été – Le Banc Public de Nice – Episode 5 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/la-saga-de-lete-le-banc-public-de-nice-episode-5/ Fri, 14 Aug 2020 16:00:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://02903cb4-c408-4a03-9ab0-b61d73cd1254 Welcome to the fifth episode of our summer series "La Saga de l'été". This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice. It's time for our friends to work together to find a solution to get out of this bad situation and come back to Nice. This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don't forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits - The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page
Short novel written by Kowka

Laying Low by Admiral Bob - Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/61081

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Welcome to the fifth episode of our summer series “La Saga de l’été”. This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice.

It’s time for our friends to work together to find a solution to get out of this bad situation and come back to Nice.

This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don’t forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits – The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page Short novel written by Kowka

Laying Low by Admiral Bob – Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/61081

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native La Saga de l’été – Le Banc Public de Nice – Episode 4 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/la-saga-de-lete-le-banc-public-de-nice-episode-4/ Fri, 07 Aug 2020 16:00:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://f3315020-766c-48b0-b553-67463c5e9771 Welcome to the fourth episode of our summer series "La Saga de l'été". This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice. In this episode, we're still with Nice 212 and his friends but they realize they're in deep trouble when they discover what awaits them. This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don't forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits - The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page
Short novel written by Kowka

Mysterium by Doxent Zsigmond - Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/doxent/50929

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Welcome to the fourth episode of our summer series “La Saga de l’été”. This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice.

In this episode, we’re still with Nice 212 and his friends but they realize they’re in deep trouble when they discover what awaits them.

This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don’t forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

Credits – The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page Short novel written by Kowka

Mysterium by Doxent Zsigmond – Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/doxent/50929

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native La Saga de l’été – Le Banc Public de Nice – Episode 3 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/la-saga-de-lete-le-banc-public-de-nice-episode-3/ Fri, 31 Jul 2020 16:50:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://84ec1267-5c94-4df0-b6e2-cc70a2497621 Welcome to the third episode of our summer series "La Saga de l'été". This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice. In this episode, we will follow the adventure of Nice 212 and his friends. Something terrible happened to them and we will discover what. This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don't forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits - The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page
Short novel written by Kowka

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Welcome to the third episode of our summer series “La Saga de l’été”. This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice.

In this episode, we will follow the adventure of Nice 212 and his friends. Something terrible happened to them and we will discover what.

This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don’t forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits – The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page Short novel written by Kowka

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:03 Speak Like a native La Saga de l’été – Le banc public de Nice – Episode 2 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/la-saga-de-lete-le-banc-public-de-nice-episode-2/ Fri, 24 Jul 2020 18:53:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://7ebd9259-a320-4a15-8b28-f7e8eb424bbb Welcome to the second episode of our summer series “La Saga de l’été”. This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice. In this episode, we will get to know more about Nice 212 and the different people he meets. Something unfortunate will also happen during a night. This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don’t forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits – The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page
Short novel written by Kowka

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Welcome to the second episode of our summer series “La Saga de l’été”. This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice.

In this episode, we will get to know more about Nice 212 and the different people he meets. Something unfortunate will also happen during a night.

This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don’t forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

Credits – The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page Short novel written by Kowka

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]]> clean No no no 00:00:02 Speak Like a native La Saga de l’été – Le Banc Public de Nice – Episode 1 https://frenchblabla.org/episode/la-saga-de-lete-le-banc-public-de-nice-episode-1/ Fri, 17 Jul 2020 16:00:00 +0000 Speak Like a native http://4ab7f483-43d7-4300-bd71-3d422057d7f6 Welcome to the first episode of our summer series "La Saga de l'été". This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice. We will meet Nice 212, a public bench who is surprisingly very talkative about the daily life in this mediterranean town. This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don't forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page
Short novel written by Kowka

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Welcome to the first episode of our summer series “La Saga de l’été”. This summer, we will travel to the south of France in the town of Nice.

We will meet Nice 212, a public bench who is surprisingly very talkative about the daily life in this mediterranean town.

This short novel is a soft thriller with humor. Don’t forget to download the study guide to get access to the transcription and the vocabulary. Stay tuned!

 

The short novel can be found here: https://www.atramenta.net/lire/le-banc-public-denice/34976/1#oeuvre_page Short novel written by Kowka

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