French
Emma's parents meet Hugo, she shows them Paris, and he takes her home to Marseille for Christmas. Learn the French of wishes, fears, opinions and ifs.
Audio instruction: English
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Intermediate Level 1 - Part 1
Lessons 1 to 10The night before he meets Emma's parents, Hugo is scared, and on a bench by the Saone Emma tells him to be himself.
It's Emma's thirty-first birthday, and her parents land at Lyon airport.
For Emma's birthday, Hugo takes her and her parents to a bouchon, a little traditional Lyon restaurant.
Emma shows her parents her school, closed for the summer.
Emma and her parents go across the landing for a drink with Monsieur and Madame Petit.
Sunday lunch in the garden at Sylvie and Patrick's, where Emma's family meets Chloe's.
Emma says goodbye to Hugo at the station in Lyon, and takes her parents to Paris on the fast train, to the little hotel by the canal where her story in France began.
Emma takes her parents to Monsieur Bernard's bakery on the corner, where the woman who once gave her directions in the Marais is still in the queue.
On her parents' last night in Paris, Emma walks along the canal with her mother, to the place where Chloe once asked her to come to Lyon.
At the airport outside Paris, Emma says goodbye to her parents, and her father gives his verdict on Hugo at last.
Intermediate Level 1 - Part 2
Lessons 11 to 20It's sign-up day at Emma's school, and people keep coming through the dark green door.
In the staff room at Nathalie's school, Emma asks Karim a favour.
Two years after her own job interview, Emma is on the other side of the desk.
A week after classes start, one mother stays behind after the children's class.
Leo, in his last year of high school, comes to Emma's school with something to tell her.
On a Friday evening, Chloe knocks at Emma's door, straight from another bad date from an app.
In Emma's adult class, tonight's debate is in English.
At midnight, Hugo finds Emma asleep at her desk, on top of her lesson plans, and she says she wasn't asleep.
Before her Monday class, Emma knocks at Nathalie's office door and asks to give up her Thursday evenings.
For the All Saints' weekend, Emma and Hugo take the little regional train into the Beaujolais, for two nights at Odile's, in a village of golden stone.
Intermediate Level 1 - Part 3
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