🎶 In this episode of La Pause Café Croissant, Gatien shares his experience of La Fête de la Musique, France’s annual music celebration held every June 21st. Discover how French cities come alive with free outdoor concerts, local bands, and dancing in the streets! A great listen for intermediate learners (B1-B2) who want to learn about French culture and public festivities while improving listening skills. 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Looking to improve your French while exploring real-life topics? In this episode of La Pause Café Croissant, Gatien shares the two very different books he’s reading right now: 📚 A modern fiction novel called Bienvenue à Gomorrhe, a thrilling story about a hacker, espionage, and conspiracy — perfect for tech and cybersecurity enthusiasts. 📖 A powerful autobiography of a French soldier who served in Afghanistan, written in an intimate journal style, offering deep insight into daily military life and personal reflections. 🎯 This French audio is ideal for intermediate learners (B1-B2) who want to improve listening skills while hearing natural, personal French. 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

In today’s episode of La Pause Café Croissant, Gatien shares his excitement for the Austin Major 2025 — the biggest Counter-Strike tournament of the season. As a huge French esports fan, he supports Team Vitality, who face NaVi tonight at 8PM. He also reacts to s1mple’s return with FaZe Clan and looks ahead to the grand final on Sunday. A great short episode to practice your French while diving into esports culture! 🎮 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

In this beginner-to-intermediate French listening episode of La Pause Café Croissant, Gatien shares a heartwarming story about his kind neighbors in the French countryside. Discover cultural insights about rural life in France, local traditions, and the little gestures that make life sweeter. 🧺 What you'll hear in this episode: French vocabulary about neighbors, countryside, and daily life Cultural notes on rural French communities A real French accent and natural pronunciation A personal and engaging story for A2-B1 learners Whether you're practicing your listening skills or curious about French life beyond Paris, this short podcast is perfect for learning French in context. 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Dive into the heart of Parisian daily life: the Metro and the RER! Whether you're visiting Paris or planning to live here, understanding the public transport system is essential. You'll learn about the Metro and the RER, how to use tickets and Navigo passes, and some useful French vocabulary on this topic. I, Elo, also share a few tips, and practical advice to make your commute smoother, and maybe even enjoyable! Perfect for French learners and curious travelers! 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Ready to practice French in a fun and easy way? In this beginner-level episode of La Pause Café Croissant, we focus on learning French colors through a simple, interactive audio exercise. 🎯 What you’ll learn in this episode: Basic French color vocabulary Listening comprehension through everyday objects Practice saying answers out loud, no writing needed! This short and intuitive French audio activity is perfect for A1 learners who want to review and improve their vocabulary and listening skills. 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Ready to discover an intense and exciting side of French life? In this episode of La Pause Café Croissant, I (Gatien) share my experience participating in my very first arm wrestling competition in France! 💪 🎯 What you’ll hear in this episode: - A personal story of a beginner’s first sports competition - How an arm wrestling match works (best of five rounds) - Emotions, results, and what’s next in his training - Real-life French for intermediate learners (B1-B2 level) Whether you're into sports or just want to hear natural, authentic spoken French, this episode is a great way to improve your listening skills and expand your vocabulary. 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Curious about how apprenticeships work in France? In this episode of La Pause Café Croissant, Gatien shares his real-life experience as a web developer in an apprenticeship program (alternance), while studying for a Master’s degree in Data & Web Project Management. 🎯 Perfect for intermediate to advanced learners (B1–C1), this French audio episode explores: The structure of "l’alternance" in France Weekly rhythms between company work and school The advantages of hands-on learning in a professional setting Real vocabulary and expressions related to work, school, and French education A great resource for anyone interested in studying or working in France while learning natural, spoken French. 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Ready to explore Paris in a unique way while learning French? In this episode of La Pause Café Croissant, Elo takes you on a relaxing and immersive boat cruise on the Seine River all in clear, natural French for learners! 🎧 What you’ll hear in this intermediate-level French podcast: A guided tour of iconic Paris landmarks (Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre-Dame…) Useful travel vocabulary and expressions French listening practice in a real-life context Cultural facts about bridges, monuments, and Parisian history This episode is perfect for B1-B2 learners who want to improve their comprehension while discovering the magic of Paris from the water. 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Looking to learn French while exploring French culture? In this beginner-friendly episode of La Pause Café Croissant, Elo takes you on a simple and clear journey through the history and facts of the Eiffel Tower 🇫🇷. 🎯 In this episode, you'll learn: Basic French vocabulary about monuments and travel Key facts about the Eiffel Tower (its height, history, and structure) Easy French sentences spoken slowly for A2-B2 learners Whether you're planning a trip to Paris or just love learning about France, this French listening practice is perfect for beginners. 🎧 Listen now and practice with live transcription: https://lapausecafecroissant.fr Learn French naturally with real-life conversations between native speakers. Un podcast en français pour les débutants et niveaux intermédiaires ! ☕ Support us: https://ko-fi.com/lapausecafecroissant Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@podcastcafecroissant Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.