Quebec French Podcast

To get the written and fully formatted version of this podcast for free, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.comIf you'd like to access our French classes, our Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, also check out our website. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

To get the written and fully formatted version of this podcast for free, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.comIf you'd like to access our French classes, our Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, also check out our website. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

To get the written and fully formatted version of this podcast for free, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.comIf you'd like to access our French classes, our Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, also check out our website. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

To get the written and fully formatted version of this podcast for free, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.comIf you'd like to access our French classes, our Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, also check out our website. 12 choses qui me font tripper à MontréalDans cet épisode, vous allez découvrir…* Les erreurs que font trop de visiteurs à Montréal (et comment les éviter)* Une expérience culturelle à vivre, souvent oubliée par les nouveaux Montréalais* Certains de mes endroits préférés, de la montagne au marché! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

To get the written and fully formatted version of this podcast for free, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.comIf you'd like to access our French classes, our Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, also check out our website. 12 choses qui me font tripper à MontréalDans cet épisode, vous allez découvrir…* Les erreurs que font trop de visiteurs à Montréal (et comment les éviter)* Une expérience culturelle à vivre, souvent oubliée par les nouveaux Montréalais* Certains de mes endroits préférés, de la montagne au marché! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

🎙️ NOUVEL ÉPISODE – 10 choses à savoir sur le français québécoisDans cet épisode, vous allez découvrir…* Pourquoi l’accent québécois n’est pas difficile à comprendre.* Pourquoi le français québécois est plus complexe phonétiquement.* Comment les Québécois font des contractions de mots. * Les vieux mots français que l’on utilise encore au Québec.Et plus encore! Here’s the written and fully formatted version of this podcastIf you'd like to access our French classes, our Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, upgrade your subscription today! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

www.frenchwithfrederic.com« Eux autres, ils l’ont l’affaire, les Américains… »It’s one of the most iconic lines from the film Elvis Gratton—a cult classic I dive into in this new podcast episode. More than just a comedy from the 1980s, Elvis Gratton is a satire of Quebec’s post-referendum identity and a great way to learn authentic Quebec French.In this episode, I take you through:Famous Québécois expressions (with pronunciation!)The unforgettable character created by Pierre FalardeauFor a more in-depth look at Elvis Gratton, see my Club de lecture et cinéma.The Club de lecture and cinéma gives you access to:Live and recorded lessons 🎥Detailed transcripts ✍️Interactive exercises to speak like a real Québécois 💬www.frenchwithfrederic.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

Curious about the biggest mistakes you might be making while learning French? In this episode of my Quebec French Podcast, I break down the top ten things you should absolutely avoid if you want to make real progress.From the pitfalls of memorizing vocabulary lists to the hidden downsides of language apps like Duolingo, I’ll share practical insights based on years of teaching experience.If you’re serious about improving your French—whether standard or Quebecois—this episode will help you refine your approach and save valuable time.To get the written version and fully formatted version of this podcast, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.comThis section is usually reserved for my paid members, but I've made it available to everyone this time. If you'd like to access our French classes, Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, upgrade your subscription today! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

Curious about the biggest mistakes you might be making while learning French? In this episode of my Quebec French Podcast, I break down the top ten things you should absolutely avoid if you want to make real progress.From the pitfalls of memorizing vocabulary lists to the hidden downsides of language apps like Duolingo, I’ll share practical insights based on years of teaching experience.If you’re serious about improving your French—whether standard or Quebecois—this episode will help you refine your approach and save valuable time.To get the written version and fully formatted version of this podcast, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.comThis section is usually reserved for my paid members, but I've made it available to everyone this time. If you'd like to access our French classes, Book Club, and all the features of our French-learning community, upgrade your subscription today! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

Aujourd’hui, je vous présente une entrevue avec Natalie Amgott (Ph.D.) une experte dans le domaine de l’apprentissage des langues étrangères et créatrice de cours pour apprendre ou améliorer son français.J’ai rencontré Natalie dans un café à Montréal alors qu’elle était de passage. J’espère que Natalie va vous inspirer de voir quel niveau il est possible d’atteindre en françaisTo get the written version and fully formatted version of this podcast, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.com (This section is for my paid members. Consider upgrading your subscription to access every feature of my French-learning community.) This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

🎙️ Un nouvel épisode du balado gratuit Learn Québec French.Dans ce nouvel épisode, je vous parle de l’hiver au Québec! * Les Québécois sont-ils vraiment un peuple nordique?* Comment se préparer à l’hiver au Québec?* Comment finit-on par aimer l’hiver?* Pourquoi avons-nous une culture estivale si forte?* Et plus encore!J’attends vos commentaires. Frédéric This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

🎙️ Un nouvel épisode du balado gratuit Learn Québec French!Dans cet épisode, je partage des stratégies concrètes pour perfectionner votre compréhension du français québécois et progresser dans votre apprentissage en 2025. Je vous dévoile également un élément essentiel, souvent négligé, mais qui peut transformer radicalement votre façon d'apprendre: reprendre le contrôle de votre attention dans un monde surconnecté.🎧 Que vous soyez curieux de découvrir des techniques d'apprentissage inspirées de ma propre expérience de polyglotte ou que vous cherchiez à comprendre pourquoi lire un simple livre peut changer votre maîtrise du français, cet épisode est pour vous. Une année pleine de progrès vous attend!Frédéric This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

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To get the written version of this podcast along with a detailed explanation of the vocabulary used in this episode, become a member of www.frenchwithfrederic.com-Aujourd’hui dans un nouvel épisode de mon balado, j’explique le terme anglicisation, que l’on voit parfois dans les journaux québécois.Découvrez la véritable signification du mot anglicisation et pourquoi ce n’est pas la même chose que l’utilisation d’anglicismes.Explorez les impacts linguistiques et culturels de l'anglicisation, tant sur les individus que sur la société québécoise. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

Nous allons terminer notre exploration de la vie au Québec et parler de comment réussir sa vie au Québec!To get the written version of this podcast along with a detailed explanation of the vocabulary used in this episode, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

🎙️ Dans cet épisode, nous explorons les pièges des traductions littérales en français. * 🌐 Découvrez comment éviter les erreurs courantes pour rendre votre français plus naturel. * 💬 Apprenez des expressions idiomatiques essentielles pour enrichir votre communication quotidienne. * 📚 Améliorez votre maîtrise du français avec des astuces et des expressions pratiques. Here’s the written and enhanced version of this podcast, for my membersThis section is for my paid members. Consider upgrading your subscription to access every feature of my French-learning community. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

🎙️ Dans cet épisode, nous explorons les points de vue souvent partagés sur YouTube concernant la vie au Québec.* Choisir de vivre dans un autre pays est une décision complexe, et il est essentiel de comprendre ses motivations profondes avant de se lancer dans l'aventure.* Découvrez les cinq choses que j’apprécie le plus du Québec: de sa riche culture à la chaleur de ses habitants.* Cependant, tout n'est pas parfait. Voici les cinq aspects que j’aime moins: des hivers interminables en passant par l’ambiguïté linguistique.* Enfin, certains aspects comme la fameuse poutine me laissent indifférent. Curieux de savoir pourquoi? Plongez dans cet épisode pour le découvrir!To get the written and enhanced version of this podcast, for my members, go to www.frenchwithfrederic.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

🎙️ Dans cet épisode, nous explorons une idée reçue: au Québec, parle-t-on le vieux français?* Nous démystifions cette notion en comparant le français québécois à l'ancien français.* Découvrez comment certains archaïsmes et traits de prononciation québécois sont restés inchangés au fil du temps, et pourquoi cela donne l'impression que le français québécois est une version figée de la langue d'autrefois. * Un voyage fascinant à travers l'évolution du français!Here’s the written and enhanced version of this podcast, for my membersThis section is for my paid members. Consider upgrading your subscription to access every feature of my French-learning community. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe

🎙️ Dans cet épisode, nous explorons la possibilité du bilinguisme au Canada avec Justin Trudeau comme exemple clé.To get the the written and enhanced version of this podcast, for my members, go to: www.frenchwithfrederic.com* Bien que souvent perçu comme parfaitement bilingue, Trudeau admet lui-même des difficultés à s'exprimer en français, révélant ainsi des erreurs typiques et des hésitations linguistiques. 🤔* Nous discutons de ces erreurs, notamment l'utilisation de mots anglais et des constructions grammaticales incorrectes.* Enfin, nous questionnons la notion de bilinguisme absolu et ses implications. 📚 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.frenchwithfrederic.com/subscribe