FV 033 : French Assist, Helping French Speakers in Australia

Transcript Vocab List Questions Buy Full Notes French Assist is a non-profit association based in Queensland Australia. The association helps French speakers who need assistance for various reasons for a whole range of reasons, including moral support for lonely expats or even visitors ending up in hospital. The association is run by volunteers, so listen to Rosa Dedaj, the current President, as she raises awareness about their work. It’s a great way to acknowledge and support the actions of these big-hearted, helpful people ! Episode Timeline [06 min 38 sec] What is French Assist? [09 min 30 sec] Location and field of action [12 min 00 sec] Most common cases handled by French Assist [14 min 52 sec] The most memorable event French Assist faced [16 min 33 sec] Actions and reactions after the Paris attacks [18 min 50 sec] How many people get help from French Assist each year [21 min 50 sec] Funding of the association [24 min 00 sec] How many people work for French Assist [25 min 05 sec] Volunteers and French Assist Links & Resources Website: http://frenchassist.org Did you like this podcast? You can support my work by leaving a review on iTunes. Your kind words warm my heart and also help me be found by more passionate learners of French. Merci beaucoup! Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes and never miss a new episode!

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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.