Shows
*The POD* - the Oh Yes Languages Entrepreneur Podcast Switzerland1-20: EN Maricela Robles - Meditation Fairy, where Children Find their Calm and Better SleepMaude Vuille speaks with Maricela Robles, Founder of Meditation Fairy, who combined her long-time dream of writing with the less dreamy aspects of parenthood to help children find their calm, better sleep and love themselves.
Meditation Fairy, where Children Find their Calm and Better Sleep
Oh Yes, Languages and PODS (considering applying to the PODS here)
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*The POD* - the Oh Yes Languages Entrepreneur Podcast Switzerland1-20: EN Melitta Campbell - Business Coach for female entrepreneursIn this conversation, Maude Vuille speaks with Melitta Campbell who's passionate about helping women build and grow a profitable business they love, communicate their value with confidence and enjoy the fulfillment, income and lifestyle they desire.
Melitta Campbell: The Business Coach for Women
Oh Yes, Languages and PODS (considering applying to the PODS here)
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*The POD* - the Oh Yes Languages Entrepreneur Podcast Switzerland1-20: EN Hana Harencarova - Moms Learn to Code (English)In this conversation, Maude Vuille speaks with Hana Harencarova, founder of Moms Learn to Code who understood that mothers of newborns can thrive on intellectually stimulating activities that slip into the family schedule.
Moms Learn to Code
Oh Yes, Languages and PODS (considering applying to the PODS here)
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Oh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)19. Interview with Le Bouquet Gourmand - savoir-faire et bouquets comestibles et naturelsWe bring you an original way to review your food vocabulary with Le Bouquet Gourmand in Vevey and discover a savoir-faire that comes from Russia. Neshka leads us from creation, to copyright, to food safety, to wholesome ingredients and describes her trade. I'm won over! Visit Neshka on Facebook or Instagram @lebouquetgourmand1--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/maude-vuille/message2021-11-0837 min
Oh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)18. Férié ou pas férié? La Toussaint en Suisse - Saying you're CONFUSED in French - XBI Paranormal InvestigationsHalloween, All Saints' Day, the Day of the Dead often get mixed up, but how does one say CONFUSED or MIXED UP in French? Don't say confusé or the ghouls will get you, but there are other solutions. Then, who would have thought a little Swiss castle with a dual role had the honor of being investigated by XBI Paranormal InvestigationsFind Maude on Instagram and Facebook, follow and say "Hi"!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/maude-vuille/message2021-11-0441 min
Oh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)17. Un dimanche aux courges, à la campagne - la citrouille - le self-service - quelques produits de la ferme - Cendrillon - apporter et porter!Yes! It's now possible to find pumpkins in Switzerland (always was really...but now more than ever). You're going on a short Sunday drive with Maude in the Campagne Vaudoise close to Geneva. An opportunity to refresh the past tense, see how self-service is a wonderful way to get to know local produce, hear a bilingual pun that probably makes teens cringe, and altogether have a good time! Find Maude on Instagram and Facebook, ask questions or say "Hi"! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/maude-vuille/message2021-10-2529 min
Oh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)16. Un peu de Montreux - le Léman - Freddy et le Père Noël - le mercure dégringole - le toit du LémanThis week, in the Oh Yes French and Language Fun Show, discover a bit of Montreux through a few words and landmarks!Find Maude on Oh Yes Languages.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/maude-vuille/message2021-10-2326 min
Oh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)15. L'accueil, la bienveillance, la proximité avec Ann Collins, Leadership CoachAnn and her family have thrived in Belfort, France, in part thanks to the warm welcome locally, which allowed her to make lifelong friends and develop her coaching business at BlueBottle Coaching. Ann's French will give you lots of good listening practice because another positive benefit of successful integration is learning the local language (or is it the reverse?). At any rate, this episode demonstrates that mastering French and running your own business in France is possible!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/maude-vuille/message2021-10-1519 min
Oh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)14. Interview with Yann Flores, "boucher-charcutier-créateur" de Meaty.ch14. Interview with Yann Flores, "boucher-charcutier-créateur" de Meaty.chA butcher...and his friends, they've known each other since kindergarten. They grew up and found that, together, they could use their skills and 21st century values to make the journey from pasture to plate of the animals that feed us, a kinder, healthier, sustainable and more affordable one.A useful tech blooper at the beginning for French learners - and how to go from VOUS to TU! (Hint: a shared harrowing experience on a live show is one terrific icebreaker!)As featured live o...2021-10-0536 min
Oh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)12. Château de Vaumarcus - Neuchâtel - medieval castles - venues and views - le rétroviseurWho knew that talking about a medieval castle transformed into a business center and well-known wedding venu in French-speaking Switzerland could bring you so much super useful vocabulary?--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/maude-vuille/message2021-09-2243 min
Oh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)11. Biligualism and learning languages in the early years.Oh la la...we got carried away in English but you'll find some French as well and a discussion on why learning more than one language in the early years is a feat but one that children are fully able to do. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/maude-vuille/message2021-09-2128 minOh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)10. Emmanuelle de Dance Your Spirit - la realtion corps-esprit - faire circuler l'énergie dans le corps - les sons quand on a un rhume - qui sera mon prochain.e invité.s?Interview : Emmanuelle de Dance Your Spirit - la realtion corps-esprit - faire circuler l'énergie dans le corps - les sons quand on a un rhume - qui sera mon prochain.e invité.s?Trouve Emmanuelle ici: Trouve Maude ici:Trouve Dave ici:Hi! You're listening to an edited replay of my French and Bilingual Language Fun Talk Show - join us every Monday UTC + 1 on Expat Radio. Get some quality words, idioms and tips to improve your French skills, while Maude Vuille and Dave Hailwood talk away (some might say gab away).Maude Vuille offers English courses for start-ups and...2021-09-0638 minOh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)9. Why it's good to say "Bonjour tous le monde" - La peau des fesses - Idioms from 2 songs - Les fournitures à l'école et au bureauWhy it's good to say "Bonjour tous le monde" - La peau des fesses - Idioms from 2 songs - Les fournitures à l'école et au bureauPour oublier de Kenj Girac: https://youtu.be/upcTNfOcA7cJoe le Taxi de Vanessa Paradis: https://youtu.be/o7Nyg-ZCgfoHi! You're listening to an edited replay of my French and Bilingual Language Fun Talk Show - join us every Monday UTC + 1 on Expat Radio. Get some quality words, idioms and tips to improve your French skills, while Maude Vuille and Dave Hailwood talk away (some mi...2021-09-0621 min
Oh Yes French & Language Fun Show - Laugh, Learn, Enjoy (bilingual English-French)8. GPS language - Road trips and driving - The weather - La météo - arriver à + verb8. GPS language - Road trips and driving - The weather - La météo - arriver à + verbHi! You're listening to an edited replay of my French and Bilingual Language Fun Talk Show - join us every Monday UTC + 1 on Expat Radio. Get some quality words, idioms and tips to improve your French skills, while Maude Vuille and Dave Hailwood talk away (some might say gab away). Maude Vuille offers English courses for start-ups and entrepreneurs and French courses for expatriates and non-French speaking residents in Switzerland and abroad. Join Maude on ohyes.ch.2021-09-0622 min
Good to Great English Newsletter and PodcastThe "right accent" in EnglishI hope you’ll forgive the hiatus … but I am back with good news! English is a language that has a high tolerance for non-standard accents, especially compared to French or Japanese, for example. This takes pressure off budding speakers of English, up to a point. But let’s start talking about our tolerance for accents. Accent and our tolerance for ambiguityBoth speakers and listeners have different attitudes towards foreign and non-standard accents. Those demonstrating high-tolerance attitudes are less critical of deviations from the norm and, interestingly, less bothered by ambiguity (a consequence of deviating from t...2021-06-0615 min
Good to Great English Newsletter and PodcastGood to Great English, vol 7Listen now | Hi there, This week is about our human need to connect, because it’s cold out, the future is still more uncertain than usual and I’m reading Brené Brown with our weekly book club (details below)! Let’s get cracking. February is often called as the coldest month in the northern hemisphere, but given the popularity of Mardi Gras carnivals around the Christian world, it may be the rowdiest! Subscribe at english.languagesandmore.com2021-02-2114 min
Good to Great English Newsletter and PodcastGood to Great English, vol 6Listen now | This special edition is short and irresistible! A comic interlude on poise and humor to get fluent or fledgling speakers through any situation. Putting the Toothpaste Back in the Tube Rod Ponton, Texas lawyer and Internet celebrity, gracefully accepted his viral fame over what can only be Subscribe at english.languagesandmore.com2021-02-1207 min
Good to Great English Newsletter and PodcastGood to Great English, vol. 5Listen now | Hi everyone, Headlines, prefixes, technology, and handmade Italian past drew my attention this week. Language takes us down many roads, which is the best way to step up and maintain your vocabulary skills while enjoying some good reads and videos! Patently untrue Subscribe at english.languagesandmore.com2021-02-0927 min
Good to Great English Newsletter and PodcastGood to Great English, vol. 4Listen now | Hi there, It’s been a wonderful week language-wise, starting on Monday with the “skunk at the picnic”, doomscrolling, a Bon Jovi song, an update genius dogs, and the last volume on the verb “to bear”. The skunk at the picnic On Monday, major newspapers such as the New York Times and The Guardian featured Dr Anthony Fauci, director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, which makes him advisor to the president. He has advised 7 presidents over 40 years on infectious diseases such as AIDS, Ebola, SARS and SARS-CoV-2. Subscribe at english.languagesandmore.com2021-01-2920 min
Good to Great English Newsletter and PodcastGood to Great English, vol. 3Listen now | Hi there, While we looked at definitions and examples of the verb to bear last week, this week’s focus is on its impact on the American Constitution, gun ownership and legislation. Then, we’ll ease into BAD Brownies for a lighter (yet heavy and rich) finish and an interesting stroll around London, with a tweak! Subscribe at english.languagesandmore.com2021-01-2417 min
Good to Great English Newsletter and PodcastGood to Great English, vol. 2Listen now | Hello there, I was flabbergasted* to hear about the Genius Dog Challenge lead by researchers at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary. Their focus is to understand basic language-related concepts in family dogs and miniature pigs. Genius dogs Subscribe at english.languagesandmore.com2021-01-1417 min
Good to Great English Newsletter and PodcastPodcast: Good to Great English, vol 1Listen now (15 min) | Hello there! Here were are, 7 days into the new year and 51 more weeks to go! May 2021 be a year of health, possibilities and opportunities for us all! For us, this means curating the Good to Great English newsletter to step up and maintain your English skills. Subscribe at english.languagesandmore.com2021-01-1215 min