Podcast · Learning

French Chit-Chat with Dylane

by Dylane Moreau · French · Learning

Welcome to French chit-chat with Dylane! Every Friday, Beefy (the cute little dog sometimes in my videos on Youtube) and I will talk about an easy subject in slow French as it's spoken by French native speakers. Develop your vocabulary, get better at recognizing sounds, and learn new idioms and ex

New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 6 min
Latest: 27 Sep 2024
Language: French

Latest episode

27 Sep 2024 · 6 min

Mon dernier chit-chat - Le métro Parisien | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷

My last chit-chat 😢 For this week's slow French chit-chat, we’re exploring one of the most iconic parts of Paris: the metro! Inaugurated in 1900 for the World’s Fair, the Paris metro is much more than just a transportation system. Did you know that the famous wrought-iron metro entrances were designed by Hector Guimard in the Art Nouveau style? Or that some stations, like Bastille, are decorated with artwork that tells the city’s history? We’ll dive into the unique charm of the metro, from its 16 lines and hundreds of stations to hidden stations closed to the public but still used as film…

Play episodeWhatsApp Download

Earlier episodes 29 most recent

13 Sep 2024 · 8 min
Le Débarquement de Normandie | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Cette semaine, le sujet de notre chit-chat est le débarquement de Normandie, un des événements les plus marquants de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. On parle de la planification minutieuse des Alliés, des difficultés rencontrées sur les plages normandes, et du courage incroyable des soldats qui ont changé le cours de l’histoire. Est-ce que vous vous êtes déjà interessé à l'histoire du débarquement ? _____ This week, the subject of our chit-chat is the Normandy Landing, one of the most significant events of World War II. We talk about the meticulous planning by the Allies, the challenges faced on…
6 Sep 2024 · 8 min
5 inventions qui ont changé le monde | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Cette semaine, le sujet de notre chit-chat est "Cinq inventions qui ont changé le monde". On parle de la roue, de l’électricité, d’internet, des ascenseurs et du moteur à vapeur, et de la manière dont chacune de ces inventions a transformé notre quotidien et l’histoire de l’humanité. Est-ce que vous avez déjà réfléchi à l’impact de ces inventions sur notre vie moderne ? This week, the subject of our chat is "Five Inventions That Changed the World." We talk about the wheel, electricity, the internet, elevators, and the steam engine, and how each of these inventions transformed our daily lives…
30 Aug 2024 · 6 min
Les géants de l'Île de Pâques 🗿 | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Cette semaine, le sujet de notre chit-chat est les géants de l'Île de Pâques. On parle de leur histoire, de leur construction, des théories sur leur transport et de la mystérieuse civilisation qui les a créés. Est-ce que vous avez déjà entendu parler de ces géants de pierre ? C'est un sujet un peu différent de ce qu'on voit d'habitude donc j'espère que vous l'aimerez :) This week, the subject of our chat is the giants of Easter Island. We talk about their history, their construction, theories about their transport, and the mysterious civilization that created them. Have you ever heard of…
23 Aug 2024 · 7 min
Le camembert 🧀 | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
This week, we're diving into the delicious world of French cheese with one of the most iconic varieties: Camembert. Originating from Normandy, this creamy, soft cheese is beloved worldwide for its rich flavor and fascinating history. Did you know that only 4% of the Camembert sold today is made traditionally in France? Or that a box of Camembert once traveled to the Moon during the Apollo 16 mission? We'll explore the origins of Camembert, its unique production process, and the best ways to enjoy it—whether simply on a slice of fresh bread with a glass of cider or roasted with a sprig of…
16 Aug 2024 · 6 min
Les passages secrets de Lyon : Les traboules 🇫🇷 | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
This week, we're exploring the hidden secrets of Lyon: the traboules. These mysterious passageways, nestled in the historic districts of Vieux Lyon and Croix-Rousse, have played a vital role in the city's history. Did you know that Lyon is home to nearly 500 traboules, with only 50 open to the public? Once used by silk workers and resistance fighters, these passages are now an emblem of Lyon's rich history and unique architecture. Have you ever visited Lyon and its traboules? I haven't had the chance yet, but they're definitely on my list! Join me as we delve into the fascinating history of…
9 Aug 2024 · 8 min
Les Jeux Olympiques de 1900 et de 2024 à Paris | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Today, we are talking about the Olympic Games of 2024 but also those of 1900. In 1900, Paris hosted the Olympic Games, and we can say that it was "interesting." Let's take a look at the differences and similarities between the 1900 and 2024 Olympic Games. This chit-chat is also a bit longer than usual—7 minutes of slow French chit-chat! This slow French video is written with easy vocabulary and grammar. I speak French slowly, so you can understand everything. Use the subtitles if you need them. Did you know that Paris hosted the Olympic Games in 1900? Are you watching the Olympics this year?…
2 Aug 2024 · 8 min
La parentalité à la française - French Parenting | 8 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Today, we are talking about French parenting as seen by American parents. This chit-chat is a bit longer than usual with 8 minutes of slow French chit-chat! I hope you will like the longer video. As usual, this chit-chat is written with easy vocabulary, and I speak in slow French so you can understand everything. Use the subtitles if you need them. What do you think about French parenting? Tell me everything in the comments! Subscribe to my Patreon for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier d'exercices sur Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FrenchchitchatwithDylane…
26 Jul 2024 · 6 min
Why is Paris Called "La ville lumière" ? | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Today, we are talking about Paris and its nickname “La ville lumière - The City of Lights”. As usual, this chit-chat is written with easy vocabulary, and I speak in slow French so you can understand everything. Use the subtitles if you need them. Did you know where this nickname comes from? Tell me everything in the comments :) Subscribe to my Patreon for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier d'exercices sur Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/FrenchchitchatwithDylane⁠ • Le PDF : ⁠ https://theperfectfrench.com/french-stories/paris-la-ville-lumiere-b1-b2/
19 Jul 2024 · 7 min
Apple | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Today we're talking about Apple and its technological innovations! From the iMac to the iPod, to the iPhone, let's talk about the tech giant and its origins. As usual, this chit-chat is written with easy vocabulary and I speak in slow French so you can understand everything. Use the subtitles if you need them. Let me know if you use Apple products in everyday life. Subscribe to my Patreon for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier d'exercices sur Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/FrenchchitchatwithDylane⁠ • Le PDF :…
12 Jul 2024 · 5 min
Marie-Antoinette - La dernière reine française | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Today we are talking about Marie-Antoinette, the last queen of France. Marie Antoinette was born in Austria and was sent to France to marry the man who would become Louis XVI. He's one of the most famous people in France, so let's talk about him! This French chit-chat is written with easy French vocabulary. I talk in slow French to make it easier for you to understand. Don't forget to use subtitles if you need them. Subscribe to my Patreon for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier d'exercices sur Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FrenchchitchatwithDylane • Le PDF…
28 Jun 2024 · 7 min
La Normandie | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Let's talk about LA NORMANDIE! Normandy is a region of France situated in the north-west. It includes 5 departments and is famous for its beautiful landscapes, monuments and rich cuisine. This is where the landing happened in June 1944 which started the liberation of Europe again the nazi occupation. Let's talk about it! Try Lingopie for free for 7 days and get 70% off your lifetime subscription: https://learn.lingopie.com/chitchatjune2024 Subscribe to my Patreon for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier d'exercices sur Patreon:…
21 Jun 2024 · 8 min
Les élections - The Elections | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Let's talk about the French elections in slow French with easy vocabulary (as much as possible). Recently, the Rassemblement National party, which is a right wing-party, got more than 31% of votes. But why does it happen? In this slow French chit-chat, we talk about how French politics work and what will happen in the next few months. All that in slow French. Don't forget to download your free PDF! Subscribe to my Patreon for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier d'exercices sur Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/FrenchchitchatwithDylane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Le PDF…
14 Jun 2024 · 7 min
Le tour de France | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
In today's slow French chit-chat, we talk about "Le Tour de France," one of the most famous bike races in the world. This year. the Tour de France will start on June 29th and will last about 3 weeks. Let's work on your French with this slow French video for B1 B2 learners. Don’t forget to use the subtitles if you need them. Subscribe to my Patreon for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier d'exercices sur Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/FrenchchitchatwithDylane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • Le PDF: https://theperfectfrench.com/french-stories/le-tour-de-france-b1-b2/
7 Jun 2024 · 6 min
Le maquillage - Makeup | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Aujourd'hui, on parle du maquillage et de toutes les étapes pour l'appliquer. Beaucoup d'entre nous se maquillent tous les jours donc c'est un super sujet pour apprendre le français. SI vous ne vous maquillez pas, je suis certaine que vous connaissez quelqu'un qui se maquille :) ___ Today, we're talking about makeup and all the steps to apply it. Many of us wear makeup daily, so it's a great topic for learning French. If you don't wear makeup yourself, I'm sure you know someone who does! Subscribe to my Patreon for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier…
31 May 2024 · 6 min
Les années 90 - The 90's | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Parlons des années 90 ! Les années 90 ont été une période très intéressante pour la musique, le cinéma, la mode et même la technologie. Pratiquez votre français avec chit-chat qui parle des groupes de musique mythiques de ces années-là, comme Nirvana ou les Backstreet Boys, mais aussi de films comme Forrest Gump ou Terminator ou encore de marques technologiques emblématiques de la fin des années 1900. Ce chit-chat est parfait pour les apprenants de français de niveau intermédiaire qui souhaitent s'entraîner à écouter et à lire en français à un rythme lent tout en voyageant dans le temps.…
24 May 2024 · 6 min
Nintendo | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Aujourd’hui, on va parler de Nintendo. Nintendo, c’est le géant des consoles de jeux. La marque a commence au Japon il y a plus de cent ans. Encore aujourd’hui, Nintendo vend des consoles de jeu de salon et des consoles de jeu portables. Parlons-en ☺ ____________ Today, we're going to talk about Nintendo. Nintendo is the giant of game consoles. The brand began in Japan over a hundred years ago. Even today, Nintendo sells home game consoles and portable game consoles. Let's talk about it ☺ Subscribe to my Patreon for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier…
10 May 2024 · 6 min
Les bobos - The Bourgeois-Bohemians | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Today we are going to talk about the "bobos", or bourgeois-bohemians. This slow French video will help you progress in French with its simple vocabulary and subtitles in French and English. Reading and listening at the same time will help you connect French sounds and spelling to improve your French listening skills. let's talk about these young people who have a bourgeois lifestyle with bohemian values while having principles of alternative living such as ecology, art, and social justice. ______ Aujourd'hui, nous allons parler des « bobos », ou bourgeois-bohémiens. Ce chit-chat en français…
3 May 2024 · 7 min
Le Coca-Cola | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast 🇫🇷
Nouveau French chit-chat pour les apprenants de français intermédiaires ! Allons-y! Dans ce French chit-chat, nous allons parler de Coca-Cola. Qui ne connaît pas Coca-Cola ? On parle de son histoire et bien sûr, je vous donne des faits et des chiffres sur cette marque de boissons pétillantes ! Cette vidéo d'écoute du français de 5 minutes est écrite dans un français facile pour améliorer vos compétences d'écoute en français, ainsi que votre structure grammaticale et votre vocabulaire français. Utilisez les sous-titres en français ou en anglais pour lire et écouter en même temps. Il y avait…
26 Apr 2024 · 7 min
Le musée du Louvre - The Louvre Museum | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
Aujourd'hui, on explore l'histoire du musée du Louvre à Paris. Le Musée du Louvre est incontournable pour les amateurs d'art et d'histoire. Le musée du Louvre a été d'abord utilisé en tant que forteresse en 1190. C'est en 1793 que le Louvre devient un musée. Est-ce que vous savez que le Louvre compte 460 000 œuvres ? Bien sûr il y a la Joconde ou encore la Vénus de Milo que nous connaissons tous. Mais beaucoup d'œuvres d'art ne sont pas accessibles au public. Chaque année, c'est entre 9 et 10 millions de visiteurs qui parcourent ses 60,000 m². ____ Today, we explore the history of the Louvre…
19 Apr 2024 · 7 min
La cuisine française - French cuisine 🥘 | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
French cuisine is often mentioned when we talk about France, it's recognized worldwide for its richness and diversity. It has it's roots in the Gallic era and has been enriched through significant periods such as the Renaissance. Today, this culinary tradition is celebrated as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity by UNESCO, highlighting its vital role in French cultural identity. Let's discover the historical aspects and the emblematic dishes that illustrate this exceptional heritage. And thanks to Lingopie, who is kindly sponsoring today's chit-chat about French cuisine. So that’s…
12 Apr 2024 · 7 min
Le minimalisme - Minimalism | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
In this slow French chit-chat for B1 and B2 French learners, we are going to talk about ‘The minimalisme’.The minimalism is more than just a trend, it's a lifestyle focused on simplicity. Advocating the essential, sustainability and mental balance for a fulfilling life with less. This slow French video is perfect for working on your French listening, French vocabulary, and French grammar while learning everything about a new subject! As usual, I speak French slowly, and I use simple vocabulary. The subtitles are available in French, English, Spanish and German. You can download the free PDF…
5 Apr 2024 · 5 min
Pain au chocolat ou chocolatine ? | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
In this slow French chit-chat for B1 and B2 French learners, we are going to talk about ‘Pain au chocolat ou chocolatine ?’ Today's subject is about the debate between the "pain au chocolat" and the "chocolatine" in France, let's discuss the origin and the different regional titles given to this popular pastry. This slow French video is perfect for working on your French listening, French vocabulary, and French grammar while learning everything about a new subject! As usual, I speak French slowly, and I use simple vocabulary. The subtitles are available in French, English, Spanish and…
29 Mar 2024 · 6 min
Les territoires d’outre mer - Overseas territories | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
New slow French chit-chat for B1 and B2 French learners! Today, we are going to talk about " Les territoires d’outre mer - Overseas territories ". We are going to discuss what French territories are overseas, so part of France but not attached to France. One of them is only 20 kilometres from Canada, while others have only birds and crabs! This slow French video is perfect for working on your French listening, vocabulary, and grammar while learning everything about a new subject! As usual, I speak French slowly and use simple vocabulary. The subtitles are available in French, English,…
22 Mar 2024 · 6 min
Le tatouage - The tattoo | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
In this slow French chit-chat for B1 and B2 French learners, we are going to talk about "Le tatouage - Tattoo". We are going to discuss what are its orgins, who got tattoos in different centuries and how it became more popular among everyone. This slow French video is perfect for working on your French listening, French vocabulary, and French grammar while learning everything about a new subject! As usual, I speak French slowly, and I use simple vocabulary. The subtitles are available in French, English, Spanish and German. You can download the free PDF of the transcript on my website or…
8 Mar 2024 · 6 min
La Statue de la Liberté - Statue of Liberty | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
In this slow French chit-chat for B1 and B2 French learners, we are going to talk about " the Statue of Liberty - La Statue de la Liberté"! Did you know that it was made in France? Or that the statue stayed in the United States for a year before being put back together? This slow French video is perfect to work on your French listening, French vocabulary, and French grammar while learning everything about a new subject! As usual, I speak French slowly, and I use simple vocabulary. The subtitles are available in French, English, Spanish and German. You can download the free PDF of the…
1 Mar 2024 · 8 min
Le miel et les abeilles | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
Thank you to Lingopie for sponsoring this video! Start your 7-day free trial by clicking the link and take advantage of the 70% off on the lifetime plan → https://learn.lingopie.com/chitchat In this slow French chit-chat for B1 and B2 French learners, we are going to talk about "Le miel et les abeilles", honey and bees! Perfect to work on your French listening, French vocabulary, and French grammar while learning everything about a new subject! As usual, I speak French slowly, and I use simple vocabulary. The subtitles are available in French, English, Spanish and German. You can download…
23 Feb 2024 · 6 min
Tout savoir sur les diamants 💎 | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
Today, in this slow French chit-chat, we will talk about diamonds. Where do diamonds come from? What is a carat? What is the difference between real diamonds and lab-grown diamonds? Let's talk about it! This slow French chit-chat is written with easy vocabulary. You can use the subtitles in French and in English if you need them. Aujourd’hui, on parle des diamants. D'où viennent les diamants ? Qu'est-ce qu'un carat ? Quelle est la différence entre les vrais diamants et les diamants synthétiques ? Parlons-en ! Ce lent chit-chat en français est écrit avec du vocabulaire simple. Vous pouvez…
16 Feb 2024 · 5 min
4 mythes autour de la nourriture 🥕 | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
In today's slow French chit-chat, we will talk about 4 myths about food. Do carrots really improve your sight? Is food safe to eat within 5 seconds of touching something? Does it take 7 years to digest chewing gum? Is it bad to eat after 8 p.m.? Let's talk about it! This slow French chit-chat is written with easy vocabulary. You can use the subtitles in French and in English if you need them. Subscribe to my ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠ for as little as $2 a month and get 4 bundles of exercises! • Le cahier d'exercices sur Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/FrenchchitchatwithDylane⁠⁠⁠⁠ • Le PDF:…
9 Feb 2024 · 5 min
Voyager en Europe - Traveling in Europe | 5 Minutes Slow French Podcast
In this slow French chit-chat with French and English subtitles, we talk about travelling in Europe. I have been listening to and watching people travelling to Europe for months, and a few things that surprised tourists came back often. I put them together in this video for you. Here are the points we talk about today: - Les villes - Cities - La taille des voitures - Car sizes - Les langues - Languages - Les restaurants - Restaurants - Les toilettes - Toilets Let me know if there is anything else that surprised you if you have travelled to Europe. Subscribe to my ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ for as little…

About French Chit-Chat with Dylane

French Chit-Chat with Dylane is a French learning podcast from Dylane Moreau. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher: Dylane Moreau
Language: French Français
Category: Learning
New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 6 min
Latest episode: 27 Sep 2024
Feed: RSS — paste into any podcast app
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1723864763
Rights: Dylane Moreau

RSS feed Apple Podcasts

More French learning

Take it with you

The Melo app keeps playing with the screen off, works in the car and on your watch, wakes you to your station, and browses the whole catalogue offline. Free, no ads, no account.