French Podcast Episodes - Duolingo

Episode 39: Lausanne, mon amour (Lausanne, My Love)

By Duolingo on Tue 27 Apr 2021

Renato Häusler felt out of place in modern life. He longed for a simpler, slower, more natural time. When he learned that his city, Lausanne, is one of the last in Europe to still have a lone night watchman, he made it his mission to preserve the centuries-old tradition.

Episode 38: Lyon, mon amour (Lyon, My Love)

By Duolingo on Tue 20 Apr 2021

When a free-spirited wanderer reluctantly takes a job as tour guide in Lyon, the last thing she expects is to fall in love with the city and its secrets…

Episode 37: Étretat, mon amour (Étretat, My Love)

By Duolingo on Tue 13 Apr 2021

When the best crab fisherman in Étretat, Normandy gradually loses his eyesight, he does everything in his power to continue fishing along the coastline he loves.

Bonus Episode: Ask Me Anything — Your Listener Questions Answered

By Duolingo on Tue 23 Mar 2021

In this special episode, we answer your questions about the Duolingo French Podcast! Listen as host Ngofeen Mputubwele takes you behind the scenes of this one-of-a-kind podcast — with a little help from some friends.

Episode 36: Les rebelles écolos (The Eco Rebels)

By Duolingo on Tue 09 Feb 2021

Benji was an idealistic young man full of hopes for his future…until the 2008 financial crisis left him jobless. At a loss for how to lead a good life and earn a living, he decided to join an alternative community, la ZAD, in the west of France.