FV 021 : Me on the Radio !

Transcript Vocab List Questions This episode is a bit special, because it’s an interview... of myself! In July I was invited as the guest for the weekly French program of a community radio, the Pulse (Broadcast is every Thursday 6-7 pm Melbourne time). This first radio show was a great experience. Here is the recording of our interview – I’ve edited the songs and the commercials for copyright reasons Episode Timeline [04 min 04 sec] How I met my husband [06 min 51 sec] A passion for travelling [07 min 58 sec] A romantic engagement [09 min 30 sec] Facts about my hometown [10 min 27 sec] My studies [11 min 40 sec] Arriving in China [13 min 01 sec] Pierre and Henny [14 min 55 sec] Talking about my work [17 min 22 sec] More details about my French podcasts [19 min 14 sec] First experiments with videos and podcasts [21 min 42 sec] Free resources and making a living [25 min 48 sec] First impressions on my first day in Australia [27 min 45 sec] A cultural shock [30 min 18 sec] Australian food [32 min 10 sec] My integration in China [33 min 48 sec] Chinese unusual food & discussing stereotypes [35 min 15 sec] Going back to France [37 min 00 sec] Travel plans [38 min 25 sec] Closing words Links & Resources My other podcast, French Your Way Podcast: www.frenchyourwaypodcast.com Songs played during the program and mentioned in the interview: "J’en rêve encore" (De Palmas) "J’ai demandé à la Lune"  (Indochine) "Il faudra leur dire" (Francis Cabrel) "La Tribu deDana" (Manau) "Les Hautes Lumières" (Fauve) Previous French Voices guests/episodes mentioned in the interview: French Voices, Episode 19: Virologist Serge Talks About his Work, the Difference Between French in Quebec and France, and Dancing ( www.frenchvoicespodcast.com/episode19 ) French Voices, Episode 18: French Navigator Eric Shares his Passion for the Sea (www.frenchvoicespodcast.com/episode18 ) French Voices, Episode 5: Choukette – A Traditional French Patisserie in Melbourne (www.frenchvoicespodcast.com/episode5 ) French Voices, Episode 3: Cycling Around the World – An Inspirational Journey (www.frenchvoicespodcast.com/episode3 ) The Pulse (community radio): The Pulse : http://www.947thepulse.com/ (click on “Listen Live”) The French program is broadcasted on Thursdays, 6-7pm Melbourne time (GMT+10) French Show the Pulse Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/frenchshowthepusle94.7?fref=ts Photos: Jessica T.  

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French teacher Jessica interviews native speakers of French from around the world who share a bit of their life and passion. Learn French and boost your listening skills as you get the chance to follow a real conversation between native French people talking at normal speed AND customise your French learning experience. All interviews come with questions to test your comprehension, transcription and a list of specific French vocabulary available for free download at http://www.frenchvoicespodcast.com. Get a slice of French culture! Where else would you meet in one same place a French yoga teacher based in Melbourne, a soap manufacturer from Provence, or a couple cycling around the world? Suitable for upper intermediate and advanced students of French.