⭐ This episode is part of my EF Complete French Course — a full step-by-step programme designed to guide you all the way to fluency. With hundreds of listening and reading activities, vocabulary and communication modules, grammar and pronunciation lessons — all paired with fun games and interactive exercises — you’ll practise and reinforce everything you learn while getting daily exposure to French in a real-life context. And you won’t be alone. Tony, your AI-powered French tutor, is always there to assist you throughout the course if you have a question or need a quick translation.

To access the course — which, of course, includes the full transcript and language activities for this episode — head to www.explorefrench.com. By becoming a premium member, you’ll unlock all website content and help support my work.

⭐ In today’s A1-level episode, we’re going to talk about shops, clothes and mobile apps.

⭐ In the first part of the episode, I’ll speak only in French. Then, in the second part, I’ll walk you through everything in English: we’ll translate, break things down, and make sure it all makes sense.

⭐ Contents: 1/ Les commerces 2/ Les services et le divertissement 3/ Les magasins de mode 4/ Les vêtements, les chaussures et les accessoires 5/ La défense des commerces de proximité 6/ les applis mobiles et la consommation 7/ Différents types d'applis

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My name is Anthony Diaz, I'm originally from Toulon (Southern France) and have no regional accent. After living for about ten years in Paris, where I graduated in Chinese Studies, Korean Studies and Philosophy, I moved to London in 2012, where I lived for about ten years and got to work in both the public and the private sectors. In London, I also trained in Teaching French as a Foreign Language (F...

⭐ This episode is part of my EF Complete French Course — a full step-by-step programme designed to guide you all the way to fluency. With hundreds of listening and reading activities, vocabulary and communication modules, grammar and pronunciation lessons — all paired with fun games and interactive exercises — you’ll practise and reinforce everything you learn while getting daily exposure to French in a real-life context. And you won’t be alone. Tony, your AI-powered French tutor, is always there to assist you throughout the course if you have a question or need a quick translation.

To access the course — which, of course, includes the full transcript and language activities for this episode — head to www.explorefrench.com. By becoming a premium member, you’ll unlock all website content and help support my work.

⭐ In today’s A1-level episode, we’re going to talk about cities and public transport by exploring Toulon, my hometown, where I was born, raised, and still live today.

⭐ In the first part of the episode, I’ll speak only in French. Then, in the second part, I’ll walk you through everything in English: we’ll translate, break things down, and make sure it all makes sense.

⭐ Contents: 1/ La ville de Toulon 2/ Traverser la ville 3/ Le centre-ville 4/ Entre mer et montagne 5/ Les transports 6/ Un week-end dans le Var

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My name is Anthony Diaz, I'm originally from Toulon (Southern France) and have no regional accent. After living for about ten years in Paris, where I graduated in Chinese Studies, Korean Studies and Philosophy, I moved to London in 2012, where I lived for about ten years and got to work in both the public and the private sectors. In London, I also trained in Teaching French as a Foreign Language (FLE) and started teaching Frenc...

⭐ To go further, visit www.explorefrench.com. On my website, you can become a Premium Member and gain full access to all transcripts, games and language activities for both of my podcast channels "Learn French with Anthony" and "Explore France with Anthony". On my website, you'll also gain full access to the EF Complete French Course, which includes my "Skills Trainer" modules to enhance your proficiency in French, "Word Builder" modules to expand your French vocabulary, graded readers and audiobooks specially designed for learners of French.

⭐ In this A1-level episode, we’ll talk about holidays, different personality types, and how our character can influence the way we enjoy our holidays. We’ll practise adjectives of personality in French and learn how to make them feminine. We’ll also talk about the pronoun "on", which means "people" or "we" in everyday French, and discover how to make suggestions, and how to accept or refuse an invitation in natural spoken language. And of course, you’ll also learn useful vocabulary and phrases to talk about holidays, friends, and personality—among many other things.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak only in French, and in the second part, I will translate and explain everything in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ Les gens sont différents 2/ Différents types de vacances 3/ Les fêtards 4/ Les rêveurs 5/ Les aventuriers 6/ Les sportifs 7/ Les gourmands 8/ Les casaniers

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My name is Anthony Diaz, I'm originally from Toulon (Southern France) and have no regional accent. After living f...

⭐ To go further, visit www.explorefrench.com. On my website, you can become a Premium Member and gain full access to all transcripts, games and language activities for both of my podcast channels "Learn French with Anthony" and "Explore France with Anthony". On my website, you'll also gain full access to my French online courses, "Skills Trainer" modules to enhance your proficiency in French, "Word Builder" modules to expand your French vocabulary, and audiobooks specially designed for learners of French.

⭐ In this A1-level episode, we'll talk about leisure, the hobbies and activities French people enjoy, and how they use the Internet and social media. We'll review how to use and conjugate the verbs faire, aller, and jouer, how to ask questions like "why?" and "what for?", and how to answer those questoins with "because" and "to/in order to." And you'll also learn useful vocabulary and phrases to talk about hobbies, sports, games, the Internet, and social media—among many other things.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak only in French, and in the second part, I will translate and explain everything in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ Le repos et la détente 2/ Le sport et les activités créatives 3/ Les jeux et la musique 4/ Les vacances et le voyage 5/ La télévision et les plateformes 6/ Internet 7/ Les réseaux sociaux

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My name is Anthony Diaz, I'm originally from Toulon (Southern France) and have no regional accent. After living for about ten years in Paris, where I graduated in Chinese Stud...

⭐ To go further, visit www.explorefrench.com. On my website, you can become a Premium Member and gain full access to all transcripts, games and language activities for both of my podcast channels "Learn French with Anthony" and "Explore France with Anthony". On my website, you'll also gain full access to my French online courses, "Skills Trainer" modules to enhance your proficiency in French, "Word Builder" modules to expand your French vocabulary, and audiobooks specially designed for learners of French.

⭐ In this B1-level episode, we’ll talk about indigenous and regional languages, their gradual disappearance, and the temptation of a single global language to facilitate communication worldwide. We'll also practice indefinite adjectives to express each, every, some, a few, several/many, and most in French, and we’ll learn how to express hypothetical statements, like "If I were rich, I would buy a house," among many other things.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak only in French, and in the second part, I will translate and explain everything in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ La disparition des langues 2/ Les langues régionales en France 3/ Les langues locales en Afrique francophone 4/ Les langues autochtones au Québec 5/ La défense des langues étrangères 6/ Vers une langue unique

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My name is Anthony Diaz, I'm originally from Toulon (Southern France) and have no regional accent. After living for about ten years in Paris, where I graduated in Chinese Studies, Korean Studies and Philosophy,...

⭐ To go further, visit www.explorefrench.com. On my website, you can become a Premium Member and gain full access to all transcripts, games and language activities for both of my podcast channels "Learn French with Anthony" and "Explore France with Anthony". On my website, you'll also gain full access to my French online courses, "Skills Trainer" modules to enhance your proficiency in French, "Word Builder" modules to expand your French vocabulary, and audiobooks specially designed for learners of French.

⭐ In this A2-level podcast, we’ll talk about sports and moral values, UNICEF and its goodwill ambassadors, and we’ll explore how sports can help fight discrimination. We’ll practice the present conditional in French to translate the English “would,” and we’ll look at how to express “should” for giving advice or recommendations. We’ll also cover how to express cause with “because,” “because of,” and “thanks to”; how to express consequence with “so” and “that’s why”; and how to express purpose with “to” and “in order to.” Additionally, we’ll learn vocabulary related to moral attitudes and human rights, among many other things.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak only in French, and in the second part, I will translate and explain everything in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ La cérémonie d'ouverture des J.O. de Paris 2024 2/ Le sport, véhicule de valeurs 3/ Les discriminations 4/ L'intégration sociale 5/ L'intégration culturelle 6/ L'intégration humaine 7/ L'UNICEF 8/ Les ambassadeurs de bonne volonté de l'UNICEF

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Multilingual Blog ► https://www.explorefrench.com/blog/

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⭐ To go further, visit www.explorefrench.com. On my website, you can become a Premium Member and gain full access to all transcripts, games and language activities for both of my podcast channels "Learn French with Anthony" and "Explore France with Anthony". On my website, you'll also gain full access to my French online courses, "Skills Trainer" modules to enhance your proficiency in French, "Word Builder" modules to expand your French vocabulary, and audiobooks specially designed for learners of French.

⭐ In this A1-level episode, we will talk about school, work, retirement and public holidays in France. We will review how to say the months and seasons, and learn useful words and phrases to talk about frequency and describe working conditions in French, among many other things.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak only in French, and in the second part, I will translate and explain everything in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ Les 3 étapes de la vie 2/ Le rythme scolaire en France 3/ Le rythme scolaire ailleurs 4/ Les jours fériés 5/ Les saisons 6/ La semaine de travail 7/ Le temps de travail, les jours de repos et les vacances 8/ Les salaires et la retraite

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Complete French Course ► https://www.explorefrench.com/pages/courses/
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My name is Anthony Diaz, I'm originally from Toulon (Southern France) and have no regional accent. After living for about ten years in Paris, where I graduated in Chinese Studies, Korean Studies and Philosophy, I moved to London in 2012, where I lived for about ten years and got to work in both the public and the private sectors. In London, I also trained in Teaching Fr...

⭐ To go further, visit www.explorefrench.com. On my website, you can become a Premium Member and gain full access to all transcripts, games and language activities for both of my podcast channels "Learn French with Anthony" and "Explore France with Anthony". On my website, you'll also gain full access to my French online courses, "Skills Trainer" modules to enhance your proficiency in French, "Word Builder" modules to expand your French vocabulary, and audiobooks specially designed for learners of French.

⭐ In this B2-level podcast, we'll talk about the food industry and its impact on the environment. We'll explore different ways to express opposition and contrast, using words such as "but, however, while, whereas" and "even though" in French, and we'll practice vocabulary related to food products, the food industry and business, among many other things.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak French at normal speed, and in the second part, I will repeat everything at a slower speed, with some translations and explanations in English.

⭐ Contents: 1/ Le kilomètre alimentaire 2/ Le poulet de dégagement 3/ le cabillaud et les noix de cajou 4/ Les crevettes et les coquilles Saint-Jaques 5/ Le circuit court 6/ La consommation locale et ses paradoxes 7/ Les labels de qualité

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Complete French Course ► https://www.explorefrench.com/pages/courses/
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French Vocabulary ► https://www.explorefrench.com/pages/word-builder/
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Castos ► https://learn-french-with-anthony.castos.com/
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LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-diaz-b156917a/

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MORE ABOUT ANTHONY

My name is Anthony Diaz, I'm originally from Toulon (Southern France) and have no regional accent. After living for about ten years in Paris, where I graduated in Chinese Studies, Korean Studies and Philosophy, I moved to London in 2012, where I l...