How the language of menus matters

<p>Do you know the 'proper' way to behave during meals? And what would be the worst thing someone could do while eating? This episode is all about etiquette, what makes good table manners and what is considered rude! Phil and Pippa discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.< ... Show More

We all remember playgrounds when we were children – slides, swings, climbing frames. But have you heard of the new playgrounds which are designed to include things that others might consider junk... like old tyres and wooden pallets! Pippa and Phil discuss this and teach you some ... Show More

It makes our food tasty and our breath smelly, but what are some of the other uses of garlic...? Apart from warding off vampires, of course! Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.Find a full transcript, worksheet and interactive quiz for this episode at: ht ... Show More

<p>Il y a trois ans, le magazine New York Times avait publié un article intitulé « Can anyone save French food? ». Un titre assez provocateur mais avec une vraie question derrière.</p> <p>Dans les classements des meilleurs restaurants ou chefs du monde, on trouve en effet de moin ... Show More

Around the kitchen in French! Be the next Ratatouille... Around the kitchen in French! Let’s have fun in French the kitchen and maybe cook in French by learning some French vocabulary. At the ned of this episode, you will know how to pronounce 20 nouns in French! Listen to the ep ... Show More

<p>Il y a tellement de choses à dire sur la cuisine française! C<strong>’est un sujet essentiel qu’il faut maîtriser pour apprendre le français de façon à socialiser avec les locaux.</strong></p> <p>La cuisine française est un élément de la construction de notre identité et aussi ... Show More

Hey folks! So, here's the scoop: 2024 is my year of "transformation", and it's all centered around diving deep into 'cuisine French.' But here's the twist – after realizing that my love affair with pain au chocolat has been a little too indulgent, I've decided it's time to get sa ... Show More

Let's grab a bite to eat. Useful Hindi phrases for a trip to a restaurant. This episode exposes you to phrases, repeated in English and Hindi, to improve your Hindi vocabulary and help you to express yourself in Hindi. These episodes are meant to accompany and accelerate your exi ... Show More

<p>In this episode, Gaelle introduces you to THE christmas dessert in France: the Christmas log. It’s on every table, for every family. It can be made with chocolate, raspberry or lemon ice cream. But do we even know why French people eat a dessert in the shape of a piece of wood ... Show More

Is it a meal or a type of weather? 

Do the French really eat "pain" for breakfast? Listen to today's episode to find out!