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English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English[Black Friday Freebie #5] Banksy | The World's Most Famous Anonymous ArtistPart of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️ Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰 Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳ Limited availability⏱ Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---Banksy is one of the most famous modern British artists known for his anonymous identity and provocative street art.In this episode, we'll explore Banksy's history, his rise to prominence, and the powerful messages behind his work...
2025-11-2822 min
Canadian Time Machine25 Years of Recognition: From the Benefits Act to Today’s Fight for EqualityIn 2000, Canada passed the Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act—a landmark law that formally recognized same-sex couples under federal statutes, a quiet but powerful shift that changed how queer relationships were seen and protected. In this episode, we meet writer and performer Steen Starr, whose art and activism captured the spirit of the time, and former MP Libby Davies, who was in Parliament when the Act was passed. Together, they reflect on the debates that shaped this milestone and the freedoms that came from it.To read the episode transcripts in French and English, and to...
2025-11-1923 min
IFTTD - If This Then Dev#335.src - Figma: From tech debt to AI, all through collaboration. The real life of a VP of Engineering avec Marcel Weekes
"L'importance ne réside plus uniquement dans l'écriture de code, mais dans la capacité à exprimer des concepts systèmes et à conceptualiser les solutions."
Episode in English // Premier épisode en anglais d'If This Then DevThe D.E.V. of the week is Marcel Weekes, VP of Engineering at Figma.Marcel shares what it means to lead a global engineering team while keeping collaboration, creativity, and quality at the core. We discuss how Figma bridges designers, developers, and AI &mdash and how this unique culture shapes the way softwar...
2025-11-0548 min
The Peach & the Honey podcastEp 160 - Episode Spécial STARDUST BONES (en anglais 🇺🇸) - Interview avec Shiloh SophiaCet épisode est un moment très particulier : c’est la première fois que j’enregistre en anglais sur The Peach & The Honey.J’ai eu l’immense joie d’être invitée par ma mentor Shiloh Sophia, fondatrice du mouvement Intentional Creativity®, à collaborer à son nouveau training Stardust Bones.Dans cette conversation, nous explorons :✨ Le fondement et la vision profonde de Stardust Bones, qu’elle décrit comme la quintessence de 30 années d’enseignement et de recherche.🌌 La puissance du c...
2025-10-2138 min
Beyond the ACCENT: Speak Without Limits, with KeriQuat Are You Doing? Identity Between English & FrenchToday I sit down with Alex — American in France, language teacher, and co-founder of Peasy Anglais — to explore what happens when your sense of self stretches across languages.
We talk about French becoming the language where Alex feels her emotions most fully, about couple-created words (quat = quoi + what), and about the cultural scripts that shape how we sound — from the American “awesome!” to the French “c’est pas possible.”
This is an episode about bilingual love, code-switching as an art, and the twilight zone between words — but most of all, it’s about identity. Who are you when you spe...
2025-09-0147 min
Anglais - The easy wayEpisode 65 - Learning english with the book "The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance" by Joshua WaitzkinDans cet épisode, Richard Watson explore "The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance" de Joshua Waitzkin, un livre sur la performance optimale, l’apprentissage profond et la maîtrise de soi. Il aborde des concepts clés comme le growth mindset, la pratique délibérée, la gestion du stress, et la puissance de l’intuition — des principes utiles aussi bien pour progresser en anglais que dans la vie.Cliquez ici pour lire le transcriptHosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.
2025-05-2007 min
Canadian Time MachinePens, Pixels, and Protections: A Century of Canadian CopyrightIn 1924, the Canadian Copyright Act was born—laying the groundwork for a century of protecting creativity in Canada. But 100 years later, is it keeping up with the times? How do 100-year old laws govern new innovations like AI? This episode unpacks the Act’s fascinating history, its evolution, and the urgent challenges posed by modern technology.Canadian author Heather O’Neill shares her concerns about AI repurposing her work without permission and reflects on the inseparable connection between art and the artist. Copyright expert Myra Tawfik, from the University of Windsor, provides historical insights and predicts what t...
2024-12-1832 min
Rosso Antico17. Lillian Barlett Stoner - The antiquities art market : the past, present and future[🇬🇧 Episode en anglais]
La passion de Lillian Barlett Stoner pour l'archéologie classique est débordante !
Découvrez son parcours qui l'a emmenée des meilleures universités américaines, en passant par des chantiers de fouilles dans toute la Méditerranée, à une galerie réputée Suisse.
Consultante indépendante, aujourd'hui elle partage sa passion avec le grand public avec une page instagram à succès qui met en lumière les antiquités sous un angle frais, ironique et amusant.
Avec Lily nous abordons les sujets du moment, avec un accent sur la néces...
2024-10-3130 min
English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English#492 | Cool Britannia | 1990s Britain In this episode, we'll travel back to the 1990s and uncover the story of "Cool Britannia," a time when Britain experienced a cultural renaissance.
From Oasis to Tony Blair, The Spice Girls to Damien Hirst, we'll learn how politics, music, fashion, and art intertwined to create one of the most vibrant eras in recent British history.
Cool Britannia: A 1990s British cultural renaissance
Vanity Fair's iconic 1997 cover: Liam Gallagher, Patsy Kensit
Tony Blair's "New Labour" and political change in 1990s
Blair's 1997 Downing Street party with cultural icons
Britpop bands: Oasis, Blur, Pul...
2024-07-2617 min
La Fabrique à PolyglottesSummer brain en action : Ta routine d'été pour parler de nouvelles langues [+ ANNONCE]⏳ Le compte à rebours est lancé ! Jusqu'au 30/08/2024, récupère ton Polyglotte Booster avant qu'il ne disparaisse : https://lafabriqueapolyglottes.podia.com/polyglottebooster•••Dans cet épisode ensoleillé, je te guide pour préparer ta routine linguistique estivale et booster ton cerveau polyglotte pour vivre ton meilleur été, linguistiquement parlant !Je te propose des stratégies pour maximiser ton temps estival :Profiter de la saison pour augmenter tes occasions de pratiquer et travailler tes langues, grâce aux journées plus longues et à un emploi du temps plus flexible.Utiliser l'été pour améliorer tes comp...
2024-06-3034 min
Innovation en ÉducationOui au bonheur à l’école ! Solutions et cas pratiques avec Alexandre Jost, Sophie Martinez, Marine Fourest Raymond et Julien PeronNous avons le plaisir d'écouter le débat qui se tenait au congrès Innovation en Éducation en présence d'Alexandre Jost, Sophie Martinez, Marine Fourest Raymond et Julien Peron. Ils sont les invités du 131ème épisode du podcast Innovation en Éducation. Sophie Martinez: Enseignante et formatrice en anglais, concernée par la transmission des valeurs d’épanouissement chez les élèves (apprenants) et les enseignants, l’école devient pour elle la Terre d’exploration et d’expérimentation rêvée. Auteure et créatrice d’un jeu pour animer les classes d’anglais g...
2024-06-271h 05
French Chit-Chat with DylaneLes 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.
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Aujourd'hui, nous allons parler des « bobos », ou bourgeois-bohémiens. Ce chit-chat en français...
2024-05-1005 min
L'art de direLa voix de l'école #2Bienvenue dans cette deuxième partie de l'épisode "La voix de l'école", l'épisode qui explore les rouages de l'éloquence et son impact à l'école. Aujourd'hui, nous avons l'honneur d'accueillir une invitée tout droit de l'Ile Maurice.
Elle s'appelle Hemaakshi, a 15 ans et a à coeur de nous partager en quelques mots son expérience. A cet âge, on s'affirme, on défend ses opinions et celles les autres et on apprend à communiquer. Alors, qu'est-ce que l'éloquence peut bien représenter pour cette jeune élève ?
Cet épisode est...
2023-07-0608 min
Seeing Beyond Risk / Voir au-delà du risquePortrait of the actuary as artist / Le portrait de l’actuaire en tant qu’artisteCIA members are creative in a number of ways, with some even expressing themselves through visual art. One of these individuals is Haris Sardar, FCIA, who joins us on this episode to discuss his successful sideline as a painter and to share some of the inspiration behind his impressive works. (In English)Learn moreLes membres de l’ICA sont créatifs de plusieurs façons; certains et certaines s’exprimant même par le biais des arts visuels. L’une de ces personnes est Haris Sardar, FICA, qui se joint à nous dans le cadre de cet épi...
2023-01-2009 min
2Goodmedia - The podcast on the agenda of a conscious CEO#68 🇫🇷 Lucie-Eleonore Riveron, CEO de la NFT Factory au festival WAFTEpisode spécial We are French Touch #3 Lucie-Eleonore Riveron, CEO de la NFT Factory, un lieu de pédagogie sur les NFT qui vient d'ouvrir à ParisSi je vous dis que les créatifs ont le pouvoir de changer le monde. Que me répondez vous? J’ai commencé chaque interview de cette série spéciale de podcast enregistrée à la We are French Touch de cette façon.Je suis @DelphineSouquet et je vous souhaite la bienvenue sur @2Goodmedia. On m'appelle un peu la Loïc Prigent du podcast, car ma spécialité, c'est de couvrir...
2022-12-0809 min
Com d'ArchiS4#23 🇫🇷 Itv, "Les utopies constructives" avec Héloïse Leboucher et Marc HymansIn French in this CDA S4#23 (Monday online), "Les utopies constructives", an interview in french with Héloïse Leboucher, operational director of the Campus des Métiers d'Arts et du Design, and Marc Hymans, founder of the association Utopies Constructives and BETA – In English in this CDA S4#24 (Wednesday online), "Utopies constructives : the wicker footbridge", a text written by the association Utopies constructives and read by Esther.En français dans le CDA S4#23 (lundi en ligne), "Les utopies constructives", une interview en français de Héloïse Leboucher, directrice opérationnel du Campus des Métiers...
2022-11-1450 min
English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English#302 | The Bloody History of Bullfighting It's one of the most controversial topics in modern Spain; some say it's a cultural art form, and others say it's a brutal form of torture.In this episode, we look at the history of bullfighting through the ages and ask ourselves what lies ahead.The matador looks up to the crowdWhat happens in a bullfightThe early history of bullfightingBullfighting in the Iberian peninsulaThe first "anti-bullfighting" legislation in the 16th CenturyThe development of "modern" bullfightingThe different styles of bullfightingGeneral Franco & bullfightingThe opposition to bullfightingBullfighting todayWill bullfighting ever be banned in Spain?F...
2022-09-3026 min
Com d'Archi[REDIFF]S2#3🇫🇷Itv, David Roulin dresse le portrait d'Art&BuildIn French in this CDA S2#3 : Portrait of Art&BuildIn English in CDA S2#4 : The OPALIA project, innovative, in woodEn français dans ce CDA S2#3 : Portrait d'Art&BuildEn anglais dans le CDA S2#4 : Le projet OPALIA, innovant, en bois___David Roulin, dans cette interview, lève le voile sur Art&Built. Il est l'un des quatre dirigeants de cette importante agence d'architecture implantée à Bruxelles, Paris et Luxembourg ; agence qui édifie avec discrétion et efficacité de nombreux projets de grande envergure à travers l'Europe. Citons pour exemple le très grand centre ho...
2022-09-1648 min
The Flares - PodcastsHumain, Demain #24 - Metahumanisme, transhumanisme et post-humanisme - avec Stefan Lorenz SorgnerPodcast en Anglais sous-titré français - Podcast in English with French captions.
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0:00:00 Introduction
0:01:20 Qu'est ce que le metahumanisme ?
0:03:45 La différence entre transhumanisme et metahumanisme ?
0:14:54 Nietzsche et le transhumanisme
0:21:03 Partage des données de santé et longévité radicale
0:35:22 The European health data space
0:42:23 Défis éthiques liés au transhumanisme
0:48:55 Réjuvénation via des gènes animales
0:55:50 La nature humaine existe-t-elle ?
1:01:19 Nous a...
2022-09-031h 07
Audio-guides | Voies-Voix résilientesJobena Petonoquot | We All Drank Tea with the Queen (2011)We All Drank Tea with the Queen (2011)We all Drank tea with the Queen (Nous buvons tous du thé avec la Reine ) est une série de quatre gravures en taille-douce. Cette œuvre parle du discours colonial et de la relation des peuples autochtonnes avec la monarchie. Jobena a orné chaque gravure de perles. Ce geste lui permet de perturber l’écriture visuelle du camée victorien afin d’y introduire un récit alternatif quant aux legs coloniaux anglais. Derrière le symbole de respectabilité du « tea time », Jobena questionne l’histoire maître et sa façade de carton pa...
2022-05-2603 min
U-MAN!U-MAN! #78 - Advocacy, Pleading, The land grabbingCette émission a été réalisée en anglais, dans le cadre de l’initiative “U-MAN! Rights ?”, soutenue par Mindchangers, un projet financé par l'Union Européenne (DEAR) et RESACOOP. Cette initiative en partenariat avec l’ONG Agir ensemble pour les droits humains (Agir ensemble) s’inscrit plus largement dans notre projet initial U-MAN!.
Era PURNAMA SARI, Avocate en Indonésie, est une militante des droits de l'Homme qui lutte contre l'accaparement des terres. Elle a été invitée par la Ville de Lyon dans le cadre du projet Shelter City (Lyon Ville Refuge). Elle est entourée de Tim HUGHES, avocat fra...
2022-04-0558 min
The Podcast by Chalhoub GroupThe French Art De Vivre, A Dream To ShareDive into an insightful conversation with Patrick Chalhoub, Group President of Chalhoub Group; Michel Bernardaud, CEO of Bernardaud; Herve Martin, Group CEO of Baccarat; Emilie Metge, International Brand General Manager of Christofle; Geoffroy Bunetel, Chief of Staff of Chalhoub Group; Geraldine Dupre, General Manager of Tanagara as they discuss the rich know-how of French craftsmanship, heritage and art de vivre. For English & Arabic subtitles, visit link Un épisode spectaculaire destiné à vous faire voyager dans le processus créatif de chefs-d'œuvre à couper le souffle présentés à l'exposition temporaire « L'art de vivre à la f...
2021-11-1531 min
conscient podcaste75 radical listening as climate action'To me, radical listening is about stepping out of our comfort zone when we listen. Radical listening about thinking beyond what we think we know when we listen. Radical listening is about recognizing our biases, both conscious and unconscious. It’s about listening actively and sincerely. Ultimately, it’s about getting to the truth and facing reality.'Claude Schryer, FKL’s Unheard Landscapes Symposium, October 29, 2021 e75 radical listening as climate action is my presentation and Q&A period at the FKL’s Unheard Landscapes Symposiumon October 29, 2021 about ‘music as acoustic ecology’ and ‘radicality’ in the context of listening and the climate...
2021-10-3028 min
conscient podcaste75 radical listening as climate actione75 radical listening as climate action is my presentation and Q&A period at the FKL’s Unheard Landscapes Symposium on October 29, 2021 about ‘music as acoustic ecology’ and ‘radicality’ in the context of listening and the climate emergency, with excerpts from e54 mahtani, é55 trépanier and e22 westerkamp
Script
Note: audio on podcast is slightly different due to improvised elements during the presentation. The question-and-answer period below was transcribed using TEMI and slightly edited for concision.
Good morning, Bonjour
Welcome to radical listening as climate action.
It’s 7.35am here in Vancouver on Frid...
2021-10-2928 minconscient podcaste75 radical listening as climate actione75 radical listening as climate action is my presentation and Q&A period at the FKL’s Unheard Landscapes Symposium on October 29, 2021 about ‘music as acoustic ecology’ and ‘radicality’ in the context of listening and the climate emergency, with excerpts from e54 mahtani, é55 trépanier and e22 westerkamp
Script
Note: audio on podcast is slightly different due to improvised elements during the presentation. The question-and-answer period below was transcribed using TEMI and slightly edited for concision.
Good morning, Bonjour
Welcome to radical listening as climate action.
It’s 7.35am here in Vancouver on Frid...
2021-10-2928 min
English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English#200 | Stéphane Breitwieser: The Greatest Art Thief of All Time From 1995 to 2001, a man from eastern France stole 239 different pieces of art from 172 museums, an average of one theft every 14 days.It's estimated that the value of all the stolen art was over 1 billion Euros, but he never sold a single piece of it.The early life of Stéphane BreitwieserBreitwieser's life falls apartMeeting (and falling in love with) his accompliceThe first theftWhy he was such an unusual art thiefHow the thefts would take placeWhy he was a billionaire with no moneyBeing arrested for the first timePromising to do things di...
2021-10-0825 min
Mon parcours, mon entreprise · RCF LyonSandra Barnoux : l'art d'enseigner de façon ludique et intuitiveFranchisée Helen Doron English à Lyon, depuis juin 2019, Sandra Barnoux propose à tous les enfants de 3 mois à 18 ans d'apprendre l'anglais avec une méthode unique, basée sur l'apprentissage de la langue maternelle. Cette entrepreneuse spécialisée dans le management nous raconte son parcours et sa façon de concevoir l'entreprise.
2021-09-2525 min
English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English#156: The Grand Tour “A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see.”It was the trip of a lifetime, where young, aristocratic British men would travel across Europe and open their eyes to new worlds. Discover why these men would do this, how they travelled, what they got up to, and what it tells us about our relationship with tourism today.Reasons to learn about The Grand Tour nowWho went on The Grand Tour?W...
2021-05-0723 min
Talk Talk TalkThe Wave PicturesVIPop #41
It's an understatement to say that at the Pop Village we love The Wave Pictures ... We adore them ! ... Over the past twenty years, this English trio has become an icon of a certain DIY rock'n'roll, but for us, The Wave Pictures are above all a racy and erudite songwriting, and 3 excellent musicians united as a gang for the love of music ... In concert, whether they play in front of 10 or 1000 people, their commitment is the same and they don't need to turn up the decibels to make you feel the power of their art ... In short...
2021-05-051h 17
Com d'ArchiS2#48🇫🇷 Itv volet II, "Ancrages et Architecture Vivante" avec Michel RémonIn French in this CDA S2#46#48 (Monday online), "Anchors and Living Architecture", an interview online in two parts of Michel Rémon, architect associate and founder of Michel Rémon and Associates office - English in CDA S2#47#49 (Wednesday online), "A building-world- Research Center Paris-Saclay / Air Liquide" Michel Rémon and Associates office project, a text of Michel Rémon read by Esther on behalf of Anne-Charlotte.En français dans ces CDA S2#46#48 (lundi en ligne), "Ancrages et Architecture Vivante", une interview diffusée en deux parties de Michel Rémon, architecte associé et fondateur de l'agenc...
2021-02-2237 min
English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English#128: The Art of War It's the world's most famous book on military strategy.Learn about its fascinating history, about the lessons in the book, and discover how you can apply some ideas from this 2,500-year-old book to your English learning. What we know (and don't know) about the bookSun Tzu: military strategist and generalOther authors & editors of The Art of WarBeing brought by Europe (and used by Napoleon?)#1 Lesson from The Art of War: Avoiding War#2 Lesson from The Art of War: Being Prepared#3 Lesson from The Art of War: Being Adaptable#1 English Learning Lesson from The Art...
2021-01-2917 min
Learn English through Art & DesignEpisode 34: 10 Highlights of 2020In today’s episode I wanted to look back on 2020 in a positive way and summarise some of the nightlights in terms of creativity island language learning that I discovered. You can find the transcript for today’s episode at www.artyanglais.com/podcast
2020-12-3031 minLearn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 33 Do we have one true calling?In today's episode, I'm talking about a video I watched in 2016 by Emilie Wapnicki which helped me to see how my multiple interests could be seen as a superpower! Have any questions or things to comment on? Jump over to the forum. I discuss
My backstory and how I came to find the video
Key vocabulary & a tiny bit of grammar!
What is a multipotentialite?
Some interesting points and quotes from the video
3 superpowers of being a multipotentialite
What can you do to manage your life when you are one?
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2020-12-0400 min
Com d'ArchiS2#27🇫🇷Itv "Maisons" en chantierIn French in this CDA S2#27 (Monday online), "Maisons en chantier", an interview of Béatrice Vivien Phd in History of Art about the domain that inspired Versailles - English in CDA S2#28 (Wednesday online) : "The story of Maisons and René de Longueil", Béatrice Vivien academic research.En français dans ce CDA S2#27 (Lundi en ligne), "Maisons en chantier", une interview de Béatrice Vivien Docteur en Histoire de l'Art au sujet du domaine qui inspira Versailles - En anglais dans le CDA S2#28 (Mercredi en ligne) : "L'histoire de Maisons et René de Longueil", les recherc...
2020-11-3045 min
Com d'ArchiS2#25🇫🇷 "Mon Oncle d'Amérique", volet IIIn French in this CDA S2#25 (Monday online), "My Uncle of America", a small chronicle of architecture, second episode - English in CDA S2#26 (Wednesday online) : Maison des Sciences de l'Homme in Paris (75), France, or the original MSH 54 Raspail.En français dans ce CDA S2#25 (Lundi en ligne), "Mon Oncle d’Amérique", petite chronique d'architecture, volet 2 - En anglais dans le CDA S2#26 (Mercredi en ligne) : Maison des Sciences de l'Homme à Paris (75), France, or the original MSH 54 Raspail.___Anne-Charlotte Depondt, fondatrice et chroniqueuse du podcast, historienne de l'architecture, partage ici sous l...
2020-11-2322 minLearn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 32: The friendships of Keith HaringIn today's episode, I'm talking about two important friendships of the street artist Keith Haring. In this episode, we’ll also learn a few expressions and phrasal verbs and you'll also find an additional interactive video lesson to go with it.
You can find the transcript for this episode www.artyanglais.com/podcast
To access the transcript you'll need to be a free member of the site.
2020-11-1900 min
Com d'ArchiS2#23🇫🇷 "Mon Oncle d’Amérique", volet IIn French in this CDA S2#23 (Monday online), "My Uncle of America", a small chronicle of architecture, first part - English in CDA S2#24 (Wednesday online) : 3M tower of Cergy-Pontoise (95) in France, or the urgency of memory.En français dans ce CDA S2#23 (Lundi en ligne), "Mon Oncle d’Amérique", petite chronique d'architecture, volet 1 - En anglais dans le CDA S2#24 (Mercredi en ligne) : Tour 3M de Cergy-Pontoise, ou l'urgence de la mémoire.___Anne-Charlotte Depondt, fondatrice et chroniqueuse du podcast, historienne de l'architecture, partage ici sous la forme d'une chroni...
2020-11-1617 min
Com d'ArchiS2#7🇫🇷 Communiquer l'architectureIn French in this CDA S2#7 (Monday online) : Communiquer l'architecture - English in CDA S2#8 (Wednesday online) : Communicating architecture, point of view of Anne-Charlotte @comdarchipodcast columnist, by her spokeperson.En français dans ce CDA S2#7 : Communiquer l'architecture - En anglais dans le CDA S2#8 : Communicating architecture, point of view of Anne-Charlotte @comdarchipodcast columnist by her spokperson._____Le métier de "communicant(e)" en architecture, en France, s'est généralisé depuis une vingtaine d'années.Les profils recrutés dans les agences proviennent souvent des cursus universitaires en Histoir...
2020-09-211h 00
English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English#90: The House of Medici "He it is who decides peace and war… He is king in all but name.” Quote about Cosimo de' MediciThe Medici family rose to power in Florence in the 1400s, and controlled the city for a large part of the Renaissance. Their legacy lives on through much of the art, culture, and architecture that we now take for granted.In this episode we tell the story of how they rose to power and developed the idea of modern philanthropy.In today's episode we cover:...
2020-09-1818 min
Com d'ArchiS2#3🇫🇷Itw, David Roulin dresse le portrait d'Art&BuildIn French in this CDA S2#3 : Portrait of Art&BuildIn English in CDA S2#4 : The OPALIA project, innovative, in woodEn français dans ce CDA S2#3 : Portrait d'Art&BuildEn anglais dans le CDA S2#4 : Le projet OPALIA, innovant, en bois___David Roulin, dans cette interview, lève le voile sur Art&Built. Il est l'un des quatre dirigeants de cette importante agence d'architecture implantée à Bruxelles, Paris et Luxembourg ; agence qui édifie avec discrétion et efficacité de nombreux projets de grande envergure à travers l'Europe. Citons pour exemple le très grand centre ho...
2020-09-0748 minLearn English through Art & DesignEpisode 31: Two community art projects that make connections between art and the communityIn today’s episode I talk about two community art projects that are making connections between artists and the community. You can find the transcript for today’s episode as well as links to discover more about the two projects at www.artyanglais.com/podcast
2020-08-0714 minLearn English through Art & DesignEpisode 30: My favourite gardens and buildings & vocabulary for explaining inspirationsIn today's episode I talk about my the top 5 landscapes/gardens and buildings I've visited in my travels.
You'll hear me talk about vocabulary for giving opinions, describing things I'm inspired by, describing places and my travel experiences in the past.
You can find the transcript for today's episode as well as links to discover more about these places at www.artyanglais.com/podcast
2020-07-1034 minLearn English through Art & DesignEpisode 29: How to be a better designer (and language learner) by noticing moreIn today's episode, I'm talking about the secret of being a better designer (and a better language learner)- by noticing more.
This is based on a video I watched by Tony Fadell: The First Secret of Design is Noticing. I really liked a lot of what he said so I'm going to discuss some of the things he talked about in relation to being a good designer but also how you can take some of the things he discussed can also apply to your language learning.
In today’s episode I’m also going to give you some good exam...
2020-07-0333 min
English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English#66: The Weird History of Madame Tussauds Discover the amazing story of how a young woman from France befriended the royal family, escaped the guillotine, made death masks of revolutionaries, and then created the world's most successful waxworks museum. The story of Madame Tussauds has a lot more to it than meets the eye.In today's episode we cover:What is wax-working?Going to Paris to seek fortuneTeaching art to King Louis XVI’s sisterThe arrival of the revolutionDeath masksThe trip to LondonThe UK tourWhy Brits loved itMadame Tussauds in modern timesFull transcript and...
2020-06-2616 minLearn English through Art & DesignEpisode 28: 6 enriching friendships in the art worldIn today’s episode I am talking about the importance of friendships, companionships, and rivalries amongst artists. You can find all the links and transcript for today’s episode at www.artyanglais.com/podcast You’ll need to become a free member to our access all the transcripts to the episodes.
2020-06-2431 min
Learn English through Art & DesignEpisode 27: Top 5 Tips for Staying MotivatedToday I’m charging things up and bringing you an unplanned Episode from outside in the sunshine. I’m a little sick of staring at my computer so today I’m bringing you an Episode from the river next to my house. Today I’m talking about my top 5 tips for staying motivated when learning a language. These are 5 things I do to keep my eye on the prize! You can find the transcript for today’s episode www.artyanglais.com/podcast
2020-06-1115 min
French Riviera Firefly PodcastVence: Provencal village 20 mins from Nice with Janeen Sonsie5minutes of Fun Firefly Facts to discovering the French Riviera with guest Janeen Sonsie Get our French Economy boosted #staylocal #buylocal #supportlocal Welcome to the latest series on the Riviera Firefly podcast sponsored by KidooLand your childcare solution for safe summer fun, Playgroup Kindergarten and Forest school . Vence is a historic medieval walled village famous for its spring water, which can be collected from numerous fountains in the town. With a castle, are museum, cathedral, and famous art work by Matisse and Chagall – it’s not to be missed. The Fire...
2020-06-0914 min
Learn English through Art & DesignEpisode 26: Projects and artists who raise awareness about important social & cultural issuesIn today's episode, I'm talking about five projects or artists that are raising awareness about important social and cultural issues. I believe artists have a unique perspective and have the power to be able to raise awareness about inequality and bring to light the things we might sometimes ignore.Today I'm going to talk about:Illustrators Celebrating Diversity particular an article I read on Deezeen. Pride Month - the 21 Day Challenge Outings Project Comic Book Route in Brussels The Artist - ChristoYou'll find the transcript, vocabulary and links with this website at www.artyanglais.com/podcast
2020-06-0522 min
French Riviera Firefly PodcastDiscover St Paul de Vence with Amanda Renar5minutes of Fun Firefly Facts to discovering the French Riviera with guests. Welcome to the latest series on the Riviera Firefly podcast sponsored by KidooLand your childcare solution for safe summer fun, Playgroup Kindergarten and Forest school . Amanda has a full interview here St Paul de Vence one of our regions oldest medieval perched villages is a site to behold. Winding pedestrianized lanes, cute little boutiques, a multitude of galleries and a famous square to soak in the vibe and play petanque. This village is also very rich in history and art. Do...
2020-06-0516 min
Speaking Academy, le BriefApprendre à pitcher en anglais (ENG version)Fourth MasterClass of the year, the second in English that took place on the 11th of December 2019. The Art of pitching to impact in business : what is a good pitch and how to avoid the common mistakes with our experts Anne Topenot and Olivier Ruis www.speakingacademy.eu/ Brief de la 4ème MasterClass de la Speaking Academy à Nice (Fr)
2020-05-2602 min
Learn English through Art & DesignEpisode 25: When is art design and when is design art? Blurring boundaries between disciplines.In today’s episode, I’m using a short video for today’s topic question: When is art design and when is design art? See the video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UxZehKGMrAI ask the question: does it really matter? I also share examples of artists, designers and design movements that 'blur the boundaries' between disciplines. You can find the transcript and key vocabulary for today’s episode on our website. www.artyanglais.com/podcast
2020-05-2313 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 24: Does being bilingual make you more creative?In today's episode, I'm talking about being bilingual and if it makes you more creative. I think it does, but I wanted to find an article with real research to back up my beliefs! What do you think? You can find the article that I talk about in today's episode here. You can find the transcript and vocabulary from today's episode here: www.artyanglais.com/podcast You'll need to sign up as a free member of the site to access the transcripts.
2020-05-1508 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 23: How flow brings out your full potentialIn today's episode, I'm talking about how flow brings out your potential. We talk about how being in a state of flow allows you to show your skills. You can find the article from the BBC that I talk about in today's episode here. You can find the transcript and vocabulary from today's episode here: www.artyanglais.com/podcast You'll need to sign up as a free member of the site to access the transcripts.
2020-05-1315 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 22: How art during a global pandemic has brought us closer together.In today's episode, I'm talking about How art during the global pandemic has brought us closer together. This was inspired by an article I read on the UNESCO website: Even during COVID-19, art ‘brings us closer together than ever’ – UN cultural agency I'm going o share with you my own thoughts on what I have experienced during this time and read parts of the article. You can find the transcript and vocabulary from today's episode here: www.artyanglais.com/podcast You can see an example of this togetherness above. Wetransfer is donating 30% of their advertising space to creatives they admire and causes the
2020-05-0624 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 21: Why I Like Street Art - A Pecha Kucha PresentationEpisode 21 A Pecha Kucha Presentation - Why I like Street Art and Graffiti Welcome to Episode 21 of the Arty Anglais Podcast, the podcast where we talk about art culture and society to help you learn English naturally. You’ll hear me talk about art and English in a different way so you can learn English in context.Hey everyone, and welcome back to Episode 21 of the Arty Anglais podcast. I hope you enjoyed the last episode where I talked about my top 5 tips for giving good presentations.I talked about Pecha Kucha and a style of presentation with only images. Yo...
2020-05-0511 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 20: 5 Tips for good presentations & how to use only imagesIn today's episode, I'm talking about my top 5 Tips for Giving Good Presentations and How to do a Pecha Kucha style presentation. This was inspired by a question from Conversation Starters World: Have you ever given a presentation in front of a lot of people? I'll talk about a few of my examples as well as what a Pecha Kucha style presentation is. If visual presentations are your thing, you'll find this episode useful. You can find Vocabulary and Transcript in Episode 20 on the Arty Anglais website. www.artyanglais.com/podcast as well as all links mentioned in this podcast. If you...
2020-04-2917 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 19: A project of peace painted across 50 buildings with el SeedHey everyone, and welcome to Episode 19 the Arty Anglais podcast, the podcast where we talk about art, culture and society to help you learn English naturally. Great news! All my episodes will now be transcribed and you’ll be able to find the transcripts on the website www.artyanglais.com/podcastTranscripts will appear 60 minutes after each episode is published. So check back if the transcript isn't ready. So from now on, all the longer Episodes, Art of Conversation Episodes and Lessons will now all just be in the same place and each episode will be numbered no matter what type of...
2020-04-2433 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 18 An Introduction to Ukiyo-e and Japanese Woodblock printsWelcome back to The Arty Anglais Podcast. If you're learning English and you're curious about arts and culture then you have landed on the right place. We teach English in context by talking about interesting and creative subjects. In today's episode we discuss Japanese Woodblock Prints and Ukiyo-e. Transcript available here.https://www.artyanglais.com/post/woodblockprintsToday I talk aboutWhat is Ukiyo-e art ?Who are some of the artists?The process and the materials used for of Ukiyo-eModern-day forms of the artWomen in the Edo Period To find out more about Ukiyo-e you can read about it on Google Arts a...
2020-04-2140 min
utopia3Episode 1 - EN / Joe Sacco / utopia3 / FIFDH 2020First episode : Joe Sacco, comic-book author. Recorded in English.
The legendary cartoonist and reporter Joe Sacco has been criss-crossing the planet for 30 years through his prodigious immersive graphic investigations, interweaving past and present, with a focus on the stigmas of war and its tragic consequences. In this dialogue with international history professor Davide Rodogno and cultural journalist David Brun-Lambert, Joe Sacco talks about being rooted and uprooted, the genesis of a good story, the aftermath of colonialism and the recent protests around the globe. His new book, Paying the Land, has just been rel...
2020-04-2139 min
utopia3Episode 2 - EN / Perla Joe Maalouli / utopia3 / FIFDH 2020Second episode: Perla Joe Maalouli, activist & artist. Recorded in English.
Perla Joe Maalouli is one of the voices and one of the faces of the 2019 Lebanese Revolution. Sitting down in the ring, at the centre of the protest, with the protesters, facing the police and the security forces, she read poems in front of the Public Electricity building. She drove 300 Lebanese women to intercede with the militaries and avoided a possible blood bath. Perla Joe Maalouli is 27 years old, she is a filmmaker, a musician, a poet, a bigmouth, a rebel-born person. Let’s meet her th...
2020-04-2129 min
Learn English through Art & DesignArty Anglais Podcast Lessons - Every piece of Art you've ever wanted to see up close and searchableEvery piece of Art you’ve ever wanted to see up close and searchable Today I wanted to do an extension lesson on a short podcast I did about Google Arts culture. Today's lesson is focused around two videos by Amid Sood.Building a museum of museums on the webhttps://www.ted.com/talks/amit_sood_building_a_museum_of_museums_on_the_webEvery piece of Art you’ve ever wanted to see up close and searchable https://www.ted.com/talks/amit_sood_every_piece_of_art_you_ve_ever_wanted_to_see_up_close_and_searchableDriven by his passio...
2020-03-2629 min
Learn English through Art & DesignArty Anglais Podcast Lessons - Does Music Help us Work Better?Does music help us work better? Today’s episode is based on an article I read on the BBC. You will be able to read it here: https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20200317-does-music-help-us-work-it-dependsI was desperately trying to find something a little more interesting and more positive amid all this talk of coronavirus. So today we are going to discuss the topic of the article. Firstly, I’m going to share my opinion based on my own anecdotal evidence. Then I’m going to invite you to read the article and tell me what you think.I’m going to talk about...
2020-03-2226 min
Learn English through Art & DesignArty Anglais Podcast Lessons - Should Street Art be in a Gallery?Today’s English lesson episode is about how Street Art can end up in a Gallery. I’m specifically going to talk a little about a video I watched about the Urban Nation Gallery in Berlin.You can find the video I’m talking about in today’s episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGzwWzeL0m4I’ve spoken about this gallery before on the podcast. But first, let’s do something I sometimes do as a warm-up. As a warm-up, I give my students some newspaper headlines and they have to guess what the missing word might be. Let’s ha...
2020-03-2033 min
Learn English through Art & DesignArty Anglais Podcast Lessons - How painting can Transform CommunitiesHello everyone,In today’s episode I’m going through a lesson plan I have used with some of my students before to talk about a video I found on TED talks called - How painting can transform communities. I suggest you watch the video first here or pause this podcast episode to watch the video when you have a chance. The video has subtitles to make it easier to understand anything you might not be sure about.On the video, the two Dutch Artists Koolhaas and Urhahn talk about how they create community art by painting entire neighbourhoods and invo...
2020-03-1930 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation with Arty Anglais - Google Arts and Culture AppHello everyone. Today I’m bringing you a short episode about the Google Arts and Culture App or website and why I think it’s a great resource for exploring art (especially now that we are in lockdown). It’s also a good way for you to explore some of the paintings I am going to talk about in my next Arty Anglais Episode which will come with a transcript).You can find the Website here. https://artsandculture.google.com/I’ve suggested a few examples of things you can do on this website: my favourite part of this website is the zo...
2020-03-1801 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation with Arty Anglais - Six Tips for Working From HomeHello everyone. With such worrying times and the Coronavirus, we are confined to working from home. For those of you working from home, today I have 6 tips for you. For a list of the expressions, I used in today’s episode see below. My 6 tips for working from home:Wake up with a normal routineMake a space in the house where you will workWrite a list of what you’ll do for the day and stick to itTake regular breaks away from your spaceMake sure you know how to use Skype or know how Google Hangouts worksSet boundaries between work and t...
2020-03-1717 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation: Conversation topics with Arty Anglais: My top 3 Travel DestinationsHey everyone, welcome to the Art of conversation with Arty Anglais. Today I'm talking about my top 3 travel experiences. Maybe it will give you some ideas too! Today's question comes from Conversation Starters World. I’ll talk about 3 places I have loved during my travels. I talk about my top three travel destinations:Oaxaca in Mexico Iceland The Penguin Parade on Phillip Island in AustraliaI'll tell you all about why I loved them and what happened during my trips. Links for each of the places:Oaxaca, Mexico The travel company I went through to visit the Sierra Norte and the Pueblos...
2020-03-0117 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation with Arty Anglais - The Art of ListeningHey Everyone,Welcome to a new episode of the Art of Conversation. Today I'm talking about the art of listening and why I think it's a winner for language learning! Firstly, listening provides you with the perfect opportunity to 'kill two birds with one stone' which means you'll be able to do two things at the same time while trying to improve your English. I tell all my students how important I believe listening is when it comes to learning a language. Of course, I think there are other aspects of language learning which are important too, however listening is th...
2020-02-2310 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 17: Women in ArtWelcome back to The Arty Anglais Podcast. I'm so happy to be bringing you my first Episode for 2020. Happy New Year! In today's episode, I'm talking about women in art. I talk about the gender gap but I try to talk about the positives also. You can find the transcript here. So today I'm going to talk a little bit about: - An organisation who is promoting females in art called AWARE - A little about the reality for females in the art world (the statistics)- Some things that have been happening recently (so things that happened last year) to i...
2020-02-1637 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation with Arty Anglais - What's been happening and learning goals for 2020Hey everyone, welcome to the Art of conversation with Arty Anglais. It’s been a while! I’ve been anywhere and everywhere the last two months and quite frankly I'm tired! I had ambitions to keep the podcast going, but time and resources were not my friends and I wanted to spend precious moments with my family. Then I got sick and that is definitely a wake-up call to be kinder to yourself! But here I am back again for 2020! Happy New Year everyone. I've missed you and of course, being in front of the microphone! Since I’ve been back in...
2020-01-1427 min
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2020-01-1303 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation with Arty Anglais - My daily language learning routines and resourcesHey everyone, welcome to the Art of conversation with Arty Anglais. Since I’ve been back in Australia, I’ve been a little sick and I lost my voice! It’s only just come back without out me coughing. Today I decided to make an episode all about My motivations for another language (French) and what I do to learn it every day. Maybe it will give you some ideas too!Since I’ve been back in Australia for holidays, the most common questions people ask me is ‘How’s your French going?’ and then they ask me to say something in F...
2019-12-1426 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 16: Australian horror anthology comic: Cul-de-sac - The Artist PerspectiveWelcome to Episode 16 of The Arty Anglais Podcast. A podcast where we talk about art, culture and society to help you learn English naturally. You'll hear me talk about interesting topics, English expressions and English grammar in a different way so you can learn English in context. My name is Tara and I am an English and Art teacher and I teach English and Art together to kids and teenagers, and I teach English to adults also. I love everything to do with art. I am a curious and creative teacher and an artist myself, so I love being able to...
2019-12-0652 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation: Conversation topics with Arty Anglais: The worst place I've been stuck inThe Art of Conversation is a series of short 5-10 minutes episodes where I answer conversation topics from the Conversation Starters World website: I use this very often in my 1:1 English conversation classes with my students. This is to help give you some ideas about how a native speaker might answer questions. Each week I'll try to include in my natural speech different examples of grammar points, expressions and idioms. Today's question was inspired by thinking about how long it took me to fly to Australia! It's long guys! More than 24 hours! In this episode I'm going to answer the que...
2019-11-2408 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation: Conversation topics with Arty Anglais: Talking about plans - My plans for AustraliaThe Art of Conversation is a series of short 5-10 minutes episodes where I answer conversation topics from the Conversation Starters World website: I use this very often in my 1:1 English conversation classes with my students. This is to help give you some ideas about how a native speaker might answer questions. Each week I'll try to include in my natural speech different examples of grammar points, expressions and idioms. In this episode, I'll answer one question to give you some expressions and ideas to do with describing your plans. I'm going to answer the question: What are your plans when...
2019-11-1908 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais: Episode 15: An original Australian horror anthology comic: Cul-de-sacWelcome to episode 15 of The Arty Anglais Podcast. A podcast where we talk about art, culture and society to help you learn English naturally. You'll hear me talk about interesting topics, English expressions and English grammar in a different way so you can learn English in context. My name is Tara and I am an English and Art teacher and I teach English and Art together to kids and teenagers, and I teach English to adults also. I love everything to do with art. I am a curious and creative teacher and an artist myself, so I love being able to...
2019-11-1437 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation: Conversation topics with Arty Anglais: What is Success?The Art of Conversation is a series of short 5-10 minutes episodes where I answer conversation topics from the Conversation Starters World website: I use this very often in my 1:1 English conversation classes with my students. This is to help give you some ideas about how a native speaker might answer questions. Each week I'll try to include in my natural speech different examples of grammar points, expressions and idioms. In this episode I'll answer one question: How should success be measured? And by that measurement, who is the most successful person you know? I think this is so subjective and it...
2019-11-1014 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 14: Colour Psychology & Expressions of ColourWelcome to episode 14 of The Arty Anglais Podcast a podcast where we talk about art, culture and society to help you learn English naturally. You'll hear me talk about interesting topics, English expressions and English grammar in a different way so you can learn English in context. My name is Tara and I am an English and Art teacher and I teach English and Art together to kids and teenagers, and I teach English to adults also. So I love everything to do with art. I am a curious and creative teacher and an artist myself, so I love being abl...
2019-11-0743 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation: Conversation topics with Arty Anglais: My favourite SeasonThe Art of Conversation is a series of short 5-10 minutes episodes where I answer conversation topics from the Conversation Starters World website: I use this very often in my 1:1 English conversation classes with my students. This is to help give you some ideas about how a native speaker might answer questions. Each week I'll try to include in my natural speech different examples of grammar points, expressions and idioms. In this episode I'll answer one question: What is your favourite Season and Why? I've also been talking about Seasons in my classes so I shared some of the artwork we've...
2019-11-0308 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation: Conversation topics with Arty Anglais 5The Art of Conversation is a series of short 5-10 minutes episodes where I answer conversation topics from the Conversation Starters World website: Everything I say is unplanned so you'll hear a native speaker just doing their thing! This is to help give you some ideas about how a native speaker might answer questions. I use conversation starters very often in my 1:1 English conversation classes with my students. Each week I'll try to include in my natural speech different examples of grammar points, expressions and idioms. Whatever comes out at the time! In this episode I'll answer three questions:What mot...
2019-10-2711 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation: Conversation topics with Arty Anglais 4The Art of Conversation is a series of short 5-10 minutes episodes where I answer conversation topics from the Conversation Starters World website:Everything I say is unplanned so you'll hear a native speaker just doing their thing! This is to help give you some ideas about how a native speaker might answer questions. I use conversation starters very often in my 1:1 English conversation classes with my students. Each week I'll try to include in my natural speech different examples of grammar points, expressions and idioms. Whatever comes out at the time! In this episode I'll answer three questions:What is...
2019-10-2012 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 13: How to write an Artist StatementWelcome to Episode 13 of the Arty Anglais Podcast. The Podcast where we talk about art, culture and society to help you learn English naturally. You can find the transcript with images for today's episode here. You'll need to sign up as a site member, but don't worry it's free to sign up or you can find our channel on YouTube and put on the subtitles.This week I'm talking about how to write an Artist Statement. I've also included a PDF document to help you which you can download from the episode transcript. This document contains a sample interview and some...
2019-10-1733 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation: Conversation topics with Arty Anglais 3The Art of Conversation is a series of short 5-10 minutes episodes (today was 13mins whoops!) where I answer conversation topics from the Conversation Starters World website:Everything I say is unplanned so you'll hear a native speaker just doing their thing! This is to help give you some ideas about how a native speaker might answer questions.I use conversation starters very often in my 1:1 English conversation classes with my students. Each week I'll try to include in my natural speech different examples of grammar points, expressions and idioms. Whatever comes out at the time! In this episode I'll ans...
2019-10-1314 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 12: Should I make art? How to be creative.Welcome to Episode 12 of the Arty Anglais Podcast. The Podcast where we talk about Art, Culture and Society to help you learn English naturally. You can find the transcript with images for today's episode here. You'll need to sign up as a site member, but don't worry it's free to sign up or you can find our channel on YouTube and put on the subtitles.This week I'm taking a break from talking about Australia and instead I'm talking about how to be creative and some of the challenges I have faced. In today's episode, I'll share some books by Aust...
2019-10-0332 min
Learn English through Art & DesignThe Art of Conversation: Conversation topics with Arty AnglaisThe Art of Conversation is a series of short 5-10 minutes episodes where I answer conversation topics from the Conversation Starters World website:I use this very often in my 1:1 English conversation classes with my students.In this episode I'll answer three questions:What do you do to improve your bad mood?Who is the person who brings you the most joy?What are you doing at the weekend?
2019-09-2909 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 11: My top places to visit in Australia: Part 2: Melbourne & TasmaniaWelcome to Episode 11 of the Arty Anglais Podcast. The Podcast where we talk about Art, Culture and Society to help you learn English naturally. You can find the transcript with images for today's episode here.This week I'm talking about some of my favourite places to visit in Victoria and Tasmania, Australia. This is the second episode in a series of 3 episodes where I talk about creative places to visit in Australia. In today's episode, I'll share with you some places in Victoria and Tasmania. As I am from Melbourne, I'll spend a lot of time talking about some of the...
2019-09-2250 min
TROPICALIA World Music Radio showTropicalia World Music 5: CarsEpisode n° 5 de Tropicalia Worldmusic, nouvelle formule de l’émission de radio Tropicalia MPB de Radio Judaica Belgique (90,2 fm), enregistré et divugué en podcast. Ce programme illustre en partie 4 articles postés sur le blog « Art et Musique Populaire, comme excuse »- https://tropicaliaworlmusic.blogspot.com, diffusés en français, anglais et portugais. Et il y aura bien d’autres nouveautés à vous présenter. Plus de détailles sur la page Tropicalia Woldmusic sur facebook Gary Numan, Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Stranglers, The Human League, Joe Jackson, Spandau Ballet, Heaven 17, AntônioCarlos Jobim, John Lennon, Paul Mc Ca...
2019-09-031h 28
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 10: My top places to visit in Australia: Part 1: Cairns to CanberraWelcome to Episode 10 of the Arty Anglais Podcast. The Podcast where we talk about Art, Culture and Society to help you learn English naturally. This week I'm talking about some of my favourite places to visit in Australia. This will be the first episode in a series of 3 talking about creative and amazing places to visit in Australia. In today's episode, I'll share with some places in Queensland, New South Wales and we'll end today's voyage in Canberra. We'll visit The Great Barrier Reef and Far North Queensland and travel south along the east coast of Australia towards Sydney. I'll exp...
2019-09-0341 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 9: There is No F IN ART - Conceptual Art & ArtistsWelcome to Episode 9 of the Arty Anglais Podcast. The Podcast where we talk about art, culture and society to help you learn English naturally. This week I'm talking about reading and I'm happy to share an interview I had with Eli Castelli who wrote the book 'There is No F in ART. I'll talk a little about conceptual art before sharing the interview with Eli. We'll talk about:Why he wrote the book and all about the book coverHis trips to The Tate Modern in LondonWhy he thinks art should be for everyone; and Reverse shoplifting We talk lots about art...
2019-08-071h 02
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 8: Animations and the rules of Storytelling with Pixar: why animations are not just for kidsWelcome to Episode 8 of the Arty Anglais Podcast. The Podcast where we talk about Art, Culture and Society to help you learn English naturally. I love storytelling and Pixar and with the release of the latest Toy Story film, number 4, I'm going to talk today about Pixar and storytelling and why I think animations are not just for children.In this episode I will talk about:The History of Pixar and where it all startedPixar's 22 rules for storytelling and 6 of my favouriteMy favourite Pixar movies and why I like them and; How you can use the 22 rules to create your o...
2019-07-1038 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 7: The Art of Science: The Big in the SmallHello everyone, welcome to Episode 7 of the Arty Anglais Podcast. If this is your first time listening, welcome. I'm Tara an Art and English teacher, occasionally an artist living in Montpellier in France. I use all my passions and skills and my knowledge about the world and teaching to create this podcast. This is a podcast for people who are learning English or people who may have an interest in art, artists, culture and society.Today I have a special episode for you because I'm talking to my first artist and I'm talking to an artist who merges art and...
2019-06-2348 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 6: Tram ArtWelcome to Episode 6 of the Arty Anglais Podcast. Today I talk about 2 things. 1. The importance of reading when you're learning a language and how art can exist in so many places. More specifically, I talk about the art you can find on trams! I talk about three places close to my heart, Melbourne, Montpellier and Lisbon. You can find the free transcript for the episode at www.artyanglais.com/podcast If you're listening on iTunes remember to subscribe and leave a review to help me grow the Podcast. Thank you :)
2019-06-0631 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 5: Landscapes as ArtWelcome to Episode 5 of the Arty Anglais podcast. This week I talk about landscapes as a form of art. I talk about two significant urban parks - The Promenade Plantée in Paris and The High Line in New York. I talk about my experience visiting the park and the important public art program funded by the Friends of the High Line. You can find the free transcript on my website here by signing in with your email. www.artyanglais.com/podcast Join the conversation www.artyanglais.com/forum Send me an email info@artyanglais.com
2019-05-2730 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 4: What makes something Art?Welcome to Episode 4 of the Arty Anglais Podcast. The podcast where we talk about art, culture and society to help you learn English naturally. This week's podcast is all about the questions - What is art? What makes something art? In this podcast, I use a lot of examples of language that you might use when you’re expressing an opinion. I asked a lot of people to tell me what they thought and I got some great responses. So today, I’ll be telling you all about the things that were said to me when I asked - ‘What makes so...
2019-05-1734 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 3: Street Art and Street ArtistsWelcome to Arty Anglais the Podcast where we talk about art culture and society to help you learn English naturally. This is a resource to help you learn English naturally without just talking about the rules of grammar. I talk about relevant subjects including modern art, culture and society. I talk about lots of things including types of art, artists, styles, techniques, personal development, what makes something art, different books you might be interested in reading etc.In today's Podcast, I am going to share with you three different Street Artists who use their art to send a message. I al...
2019-05-0940 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 2: Urban SketchingWelcome to the second episode of the Arty Anglais podcast - the podcast where we talk about creativity, art, culture and society to help you learn English naturally. In this episode, I'll be talking to you about Urban Sketching and why I like it. I also explain how watching videos or reading 'how to do' books can help you with your English learning.You can find the transcript and pictures for this episode on the Arty Anglais website at www.artyanglais.com/podcast
2019-04-2625 min
Learn English through Art & DesignLearn English with Arty Anglais Episode 1- Types of Learners and Learning English through ArtWelcome to the first episode of Arty Anglais. The Podcast where I talk to you about art, culture and society to help you learn English naturally.Today we'll talk about why I decided to make this Podcast, why art is a good subject for learning English (or any other language) and ways to learn English if you like learning visually and with creativity. I am passionate about the idea of learning English through the subject of art so I want to share these passions with you. You can find the transcript to this episode at www.artyanglais.com/podcast/ by sig...
2019-04-2531 min2019-04-2400 min
French Riviera Firefly Podcast51: Be Inspired set up a business in South of France - PilatesAmanda joins the Riviera Firefly Podcast here in the South of France to talk to us about her business journey. She initially started her career in dance even treading the boards with Cilla Black in a performance of Aladdin. After traveling the world on cruise ships she decided a change was needed. St Paul de Vence is a stunning perched village in the South of France and was once home to some of the world renown artists like Picasso Matisse and more. It is worth a visit because around every corner is some great art – bu...
2019-02-0234 min
Free Audiobook: Stories for Your Ears | Classics, British Literature56 Fables of la Fontaine by Jean de La Fontaine | AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: 56 Fables of la FontaineAuthor: Jean de La FontaineNarrator: Stuart WalkerFormat: UnabridgedLength: 1 hr and 45 minsLanguage: EnglishRelease date: 11-12-15Publisher: Astorg AudioGenres: Classics, European LiteratureSummary:The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine were issued in several volumes from 1668 to 1694. They are classics of French literature. The Fables supply delights to three different ages: the child rejoices in the freshness and vividness of the story, the eager student...
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