”Parle, pense, vis en français et découvre d‘autres horizons”. Hello, I‘m Katy Beauvais, native French as a Foreign Language Instructor. I feel passionate about languages myself and I speak 5 languages. This podcast will be entirely in French as it‘s dedicated to Intermediate and Advanced French students. You‘ll immerse yourself in authentic French and I‘ll help you improve your Language skills in context, through comprehensible input, in an enjoyable, relaxing, creative and inspiring way. We‘ll talk about everyday life in France, French Language and Culture but also about language learning and travelling. Follow my everyday life in France on Instagram http://instagram.com/thefrenchinstinct/ Check my website for more info about my free resources or to get in touch with me http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ I hold a Master‘s Degree in second language acquisition, with emphasis on French teaching, and another one in Spanish.

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Coup de pouce #4. Tu ou vous ? - Quizz about episode 14 - Improve your French B1-C2

August 26, 2021 08:32 8.2 MB Downloads: 0

New "coup de pouce" today about using "tu" or "vous". I go back to episode 14 "On se tutoiera au dessert" to give you the answers of the quizz. Coup de pouce ! Mini episodes of The French instinct podcast to help you acquire vocabulary, phrases, grammar, pronunciation... I give you explanations, advice and I answer your questions. Contact me through Instagram or my website, subscribe to my newsletter or buy me a coffee to support my work https://thefrenchinstinct.com/  Direct link to the episode: https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/08/31/coup-de-pouce-4-tu-ou-vous-podcast-the-french-instinct/ A French podcast to help you learn French through interesting and inspiring content and speak with more authenticity. 

26. Un moment charnière... en quincaillerie - Being understood without even speaking - Improve your French B1-C2

August 19, 2021 16:02 38.49 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, I share with you an anecdote about my experience while learning portuguese when I was an expat in Portugal. You'll discover it's sometimes easier to be understood than we usually think. You'll learn the phrase "un moment charnière" through this episode and very concrete vocabulary about everyday practical life.  I've also used a lot of phrases I had already used in other episodes to help you remember them. Direct link to this episode: https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/08/30/un-moment-charniere-en-quincaillerie-podcast-26eme-episode/ . Go to my webstie ! Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! - Subscribe to my newsletter to boost your French, receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .   

Coup de pouce #3. Pour un oui pour un non - Take the most out the episodes - Perfect your French B1-C2

August 12, 2021 11:35 27.81 MB Downloads: 0

New "coup de pouce" today with a suggestion from one of the podcast listeners. I share with you a very interesting comment I received about learning new phrases through The French Instinct podcast and we review a common phrase: "pour un oui ou pour un non".  Coup de pouce ! Mini episodes of The French instinct podcast to help you acquire vocabulary, phrases, grammar, pronunciation... I give you explanations, advice and I answer your questions. Contact me through Instagram or my website, buy me a coffee https://thefrenchinstinct.com/  Direct link to this episode: https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/08/17/coup-de-pouce-3-pour-un-oui-pour-un-non-podcast-the-french-instinct/ A French podcast to help you learn French through interesting and inspiring content and speak with more authenticity. 

25. Le jeu en vaut la chandelle - Why we love playing games - Perfect your French in context B1-C2

August 05, 2021 15:29 37.18 MB Downloads: 0

Let's talk about playing games. The French people love that and I'll tell you some anecdotes about myself and my awkward competitive personality when playing. You'll learn phrases and vocabulary in context through comprehensible input. Direct Link to the episode: https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/08/11/le-jeu-en-vaut-la-chandelle-podcast-25eme-episode/ .  Go to my website ! Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! - Subscribe to my newsletter to receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .   

Coup de pouce #2 Yakafokon - Spoken French pronunciation - B1-C2 Improve your French and understand natives

July 29, 2021 10:54 26.17 MB Downloads: 0

New "coup de pouce" about pronouncing "il y a" and "il faut" in everyday spoken French. Let's go back to episode 6 of the podcast to check if you've noticed how we do it and learn more about the interesting "yakafokon" phenomenon. Coup de pouce ! Mini episodes of The French instinct podcast to help you acquire vocabulary, phrases, grammar, pronunciation... I give you explanations, advice and I answer your questions. Contact me through Instagram or my website, buy me a coffee or become a patron https://thefrenchinstinct.com/  Direct link to the episode : https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/08/02/coup-de-pouce-2-yakafokon-podcast-the-french-instinct/ . A French podcast to help you learn French through interesting and inspiring content and speak with more authenticity. 

24. Entre la poire et le fromage - Everything you need to know about cheese in France - Perfect your French B1-C2

July 22, 2021 18:16 43.82 MB Downloads: 0

A whole episode to talk about cheese ! You'll learn useful vocabulary, cultural references and phrases, always in context. I'll also share with you some anecdotes about myself.  Direct link to the episode : https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/07/27/entre-la-poire-et-le-fromage-podcast-24eme-episode/ . Go to my website ! Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! - Subscribe to my newsletter to boost your French, receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .   

Coup de pouce #1. Le sommeil - Take the most out episode 2 - Perfect your French B1-C2

July 15, 2021 08:33 20.53 MB Downloads: 0

New section in The French Instinct podcast : coup de pouce ! Mini episodes to help you acquire vocabulary, phrases, grammar... I give you explanations, advice and I answer your questions.  Download the pdf with the quizz and answers and get the script A French podcast to help you learn French through interesting and inspiring content and speak with more authenticity. 

23. Une histoire à dormir debout - Why you should always learn in context - Improve your French - Perfectionnement B1-C2

July 08, 2021 15:58 38.33 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode I share childhood memories about French history and I explain you why it is so important to learn in context when we learn languages. As usual, you'll learn phrases and idioms in context.  Direct link to the episode : https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/07/09/une-histoire-a-dormir-debout-podcast-23eme-episode/ . Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Subscribe to my newsletter to receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .   

22. Un petit vélo dans la tête - Biking in France - Improve your French in context B1-C2

June 18, 2021 13:18 31.93 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, we'll talk about biking while I take you to a very fun and unsual event. The French people love biking and for you it's an apportunity to learn about French language and culture around this topic. You'll learn useful vocabulary and phrases.  DIrect link to the episode : https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/06/19/un-petit-velo-dans-la-tete-podcast-22eme-episode/ . Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! - Subscribe to my newsletter to receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .   

21. Quelle quiche ! What happened at the last ”braderie” - Improve your French in context - Perfectionnement B1-C2

June 10, 2021 11:58 28.73 MB Downloads: 0

Last week-end I went to a "braderie" for the first time in a very long time. You'll learn more about this very popular French event and I'll tell you an anecdote that shows I'm a real "quiche" in geography, which is a colloquial phrase. Find out more and learn in context listening to the episode. Direct link to this episode : https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/06/11/podcast21/ . Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! - Subscribe to my newsletter to receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .     

20. Tous les chemins mènent à Rome - How to recover a forgotten language - Improve your French in context B1-C2

June 02, 2021 15:18 36.72 MB Downloads: 0

Did you know that learning a language and hiking had a lot in common ? Let's sart our journey together in the beautiful valley where I leave and explore the way we learn a language and how we can recover one we haven't spoken in a very long time.  Lien direct vers cet épisode https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/06/04/tous-les-chemins-menent-a-rome-20eme-episode-du-podcast/ . Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! Follow me on instagram - Subscribe to my newsletter to bost your French, receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .   

19. Une année coton - Spécial anniversaire - We celebrate one year of the podcast - Improve your French in context

May 04, 2021 10:52 17.94 MB Downloads: 0

We celebrate the 1st anniversary of the podcast ! Let's learn French in context arond that topic.  Direct link to this episode : https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/05/04/podcast-19/ . Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! Follow me on Instagram - Subscribe to my newsletter to boost your French, receive info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives. The French Instinct has been listed between the Top 35 French Learning Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021 Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .   

18. Qui vivra verra, inch Allah - Apprendre à lâcher prise - How we see the future - Improve your French in Context - B1-C2

April 08, 2021 15:22 25.97 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode I'll be talking about how we see time and the future in France and in other cultures. Learn useful vocabulary, phrases and cultural references on this topic. I'll share with you my experience with Spanish and Arabic cultures and what they've taught me.  Direct link to this episode: https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/04/08/qui-vivra-verra-inch-allah-podcast-episode-18/ . Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! Follow me on instagram - Subscribe to my newsletter to boost your French, receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  The French Instinct has been listed between the Top 35 French Learning Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021 Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .   

17. L‘école buissonnière. School in France and learning without schooling. Ecole en France et apprentissage.

February 19, 2021 22:58 36.73 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode I'll be talking about school in France and about learning. Learn useful vocabulary, phrases and cultural references on this topic. Can we learn without being obliged to do so ? What is the role of pleasure in the learning process? Is school essential for everyone? Does having bad grades mean we can't learn?  Direct link to the episode : https://katyslanguages.fr/2021/02/20/lecole-buissonniere-podcast-17eme-episode/  Go to my website https://thefrenchinstinct.com/ - Subscribe to my newsletter to boost your French, be in touch, receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.   

16. Au four et au moulin - Boulangerie française - Visit a traditional French Bakery - Improve your French in Context - B1-C2

December 18, 2020 11:20 18.82 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode I take you to a traditional French bakery and I present you Vincent, a French baker.  Go to the article of this episode and full video interview https://katyslanguages.fr/2020/12/21/au-four-et-au-moulin-boulangerie-francaise/ .  Go to my website ! Support my work ! Let's get in touch ! - Subscribe to my newsletter to boost your French, receive the info about my workshops, courses, with discounts for paying events - Support my work, get the transcripts, notes and more resources to learn more efficiently - Follow me on instagram @thefrenchinstinct to boost your French on a daily basis and be informed about upcoming episodes and work-in-process.  An inspiring podcast in French, for intermediate and advanced students, by a native French teacher to improve your French in context, through comprehensible input and speak like natives.  Un podcast en français pour apprenants intermédiaires avancés, pour apprendre le français en contexte, par une prof de FLE française. Perfectionne ton français de façon intuitive et avec plaisir.  Si tu veux parler de l'épisode, obtenir la transcription et les notes, me suivre sur les réseaux sociaux et accéder à d'autres ressources gratuites pour apprendre le français en contexte, va vite sur mon site http://thefrenchinstinct.com/ .