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la chasse

Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 82: la chasse

    Dive into “À cette époque” and hear how it sets the scene. Listen for “vénéraient” and the importance of “des dieux et des déesses”. Don’t miss out on ‘la chasse’ too. Test your ears with our quiz. Can you catch all these phrases in real French talk?

    pour la petite histoire

    Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 81: pour la petite histoire

    Dive into the depths of history with “il faut remonter”, as we journey to uncover a tale from “la Grèce antique”. Ever wondered about the origin of birthday candles? “Pour la petite histoire”, it’s a tale that stretches back millennia. Join us to unravel this captivating story.

    m'a donné envie

    Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 80: m’a donné envie

      What about the two phrases: “comme vous pouvez le deviner” and “ça m’a donné envie” – can you hear them both? I think they’re great little bits of French in real life. “Envie” always seems to pop up and from the beginning it has always surprised me. Ready for today’s quiz? Dive in, listen and fill in the blanks of our transcription quiz.

      il revient sur

      Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 77: il revient sur

        Dive into the depth of language with expressions like “il revient sur”, a return to a topic, and “révèle cette expression”, unveiling a term. Then, connect ideas with “s’y rattachent”, binding concepts together. Challenge yourself with today’s quiz and uncover the richness of French!

        des âges de la vie adulte

        Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 74: des âges de la vie adulte

          Ever thought about the “âges de la vie adulte”? Dive into recent insights with “Plus récemment” published findings. What makes an introduction intriguing? Discover what “je trouve particulièrement intéressante”. Challenge yourself with today’s quiz!

          pour en explorer

          Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 73: pour en explorer

            Unearth the depths of “en retraçant” as we trace back the rich history of birthdays. The phrase “pour en explorer” beckons a journey of discovery, while “les effets psychologiques” promises insights into the mind’s workings on special occasions. Ready to explore? Dive in and challenge yourself with our fill-in-the-blanks quiz.

            faire le point

            Passarelles ep. 1, Quiz 70: faire le point

            In just 28 words, I found so many phrases to dive into: “un peu”, “comme avec”, “le premier de l’an”, “profitent”, and “faire le point”. I was most surprised by “faire le point” as an idiom. What’s opening up for you with this moderately fast clip? Take a listen and fill in the blanks to test your ear!

            un tournant dans la vie

            Passarelles ep. 1, Quiz 69: un tournant dans la vie

            Ever thought of birthdays as existential crossroads? Learn the meaning behind phrases like ‘peut être,’ ‘parfois,’ and ‘un tournant dans la vie’ in this 29-word clip from ‘Passerelles.’ What’s opening up for you in this clip? Dive in, hear these phrases in context, and fill in the blanks as we explore the depth behind celebrations in French culture.

            une pression

            Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 68: une pression

              Do you know the phrases ‘pas grandi,’ ‘une pression,’ and ‘choix de vie’? Today’s moderately-paced clip from ‘Passerelles’ delves into growing up without societal pressure in France. Hear these phrases in context as we explore one person’s unique experience in defying norms and making life choices. Take a listen and fill in what you can as we uncover the subtleties of French culture through the lens of individual freedom.

              ça veut pas dire que

              Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 67: ça veut pas dire que

                In just 29 words, this clip from ‘Passerelles’ navigates the delicate balance between individual desires and societal expectations. What do phrases like ‘pas vécu,’ ‘-là,’ ‘ça veut pas dire que,’ and ‘liées’ reveal about this tension? Join us as we unpack these French nuances that make all the difference.

                juste avant

                Passarelles ep. 1, Quiz 61: juste avant

                  What do “comme vous l’entendez”, “pour renchérir”, “juste avant”, & “plus loin” mean? Hear all these phrases and more in today’s moderately paced quiz from Passerelles. Have you practiced French listening today?

                  remplacer par

                  Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 60: remplacer par

                    A quick one. Perfect for beginners to practice letters and the use of prepositions through me for a loop. Take this 11 second clip on, what level are you doing it at? 100% blank, 70% blank, or 30% blank?