http://www.frenchtoday.com A reviewer (Reinhard) said “easy enough for the intermediate student, yet not totally idiotic”. That was exactly my goal in this podcast, and you don’t have to know nor like French poetry to benefit from it. I speak slowly, very clearly and ONLY IN FRENCH. I always read the poem at 2 different speeds, sometimes I paraphrase it in everyday French, sometimes I do a complete and thorough analysis, talk about the author’s life.... But always in an EASY to understand, CLEAR, SLOW paced, yet interesting FRENCH. Read the customer reviews, or just check it out for yourself :-) Visit www.learnfrenchinboston.com for the transcript, English translation, additional vocabulary and much more free material with audio. Dans ce podcast, je lis, explique seulement en français, et analyse les grands poèmes classiques français. Comme je parle assez lentement et très clairement, avec des mots de tous les jours, ce podcast est accessible pour tous les niveaux, mais les analyses poétiques sont assez intéressantes pour les étudiants avancés qui aiment la poésie ou bien les Français qui préparent leur bac de français ! Allez sur mon site www.learnfrenchinboston.com pour le texte des poèmes, la traduction en Anglais et du vocabulaire complémentaire, et bien plus de matériel gratuit avec audio. Feeder 1.5.10(880) http://reinventedsoftware.com/feeder/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en © 2006-09 Camille Chevalier-Karfis Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:39:23 +0200 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:39:23 +0200 Language Courses Higher Education Literature http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/EasyFrenchPoetryPodcast_144.png http://www.frenchtoday.com 144 144 LearnFrenchInBoston.com A reviewer (Reinhard) said “easy enough for the intermediate student, yet not totally idiotic”. That was exactly my goal in this podcast, and you don’t have to know nor like French poetry to benefit from it. I speak slowly, very clearly and ONLY IN FRENCH A reviewer (Reinhard) said “easy enough for the intermediate student, yet not totally idiotic”. That was exactly my goal in this podcast, and you don’t have to know nor like French poetry to benefit from it. I speak slowly, very clearly and ONLY IN FRENCH. I always read the poem at 2 different speeds, sometimes I paraphrase it in everyday French, sometimes I do a complete and thorough analysis, talk about the author’s life.... But always in an EASY to understand, CLEAR, SLOW paced, yet interesting FRENCH. Read the customer reviews, or just check it out for yourself :-) Visit www.learnfrenchinboston.com for the transcript, English translation, additional vocabulary and much more free material with audio. Dans ce podcast, je lis, explique seulement en français, et analyse les grands poèmes classiques français. Comme je parle assez lentement et très clairement, avec des mots de tous les jours, ce podcast est accessible pour tous les niveaux, mais les analyses poétiques sont assez intéressantes pour les étudiants avancés qui aiment la poésie ou bien les Français qui préparent leur bac de français ! Allez sur mon site www.learnfrenchinboston.com pour le texte des poèmes, la traduction en Anglais et du vocabulaire complémentaire, et bien plus de matériel gratuit avec audio. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no Camille Chevalier-Karfis camille@frenchtoday.com no © 2006-09 Camille Chevalier-Karfislearn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, franceEducation/Language CoursesArts/Literaturehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/ Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:56:47 +0200 les-vous-et-les-tu-de-voltaire LearnFrenchInBoston.com This 19th century poem, 336 verse long, is in fact very philosophical and talks about the human condition. Written in Alexandrines, the poet entices a woman (Èva) to leave urban life, and live in Nature ... This 19th century poem, 336 verse long, is in fact very philosophical and talks about the human condition. Written in Alexandrines, the poet entices a woman (Èva) to leave urban life, and live in Nature (considered as God's creation) which fascinates him as much as it disgusts him.. no 8:02 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:56:47 +0100 préface-de-paul-claudel LearnFrenchInBoston.com This is a sensual, yet very deep poem from Voltaire, 18th century. This is a sensual, yet very deep poem from Voltaire, 18th century. no 7:02 Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:25:58 +0100 el-desdichado-de-gerard-de-nerval LearnFrenchInBoston.com Claudel is a magical poet, like Valery. Don't try to understand every single words, just let the images bring you to the ambiance of the past life he is sharing with us, and feel how some echo with your own experience. Claudel is a magical poet, like Valery. Don't try to understand every single words, just let the images bring you to the ambiance of the past life he is sharing with us, and feel how some echo with your own experience. no 8:03 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 15:57:50 -0500 carmen-de-théophile-gautier LearnFrenchInBoston.com The Vocabulary explanation, life of the author, poetic analysis and their English translation, as well as the 39 minute matching audio recording are available for sale on our site FrenchToday.com The Vocabulary explanation, life of the author, poetic analysis and their English translation, as well as the 39 minute matching audio recording are available for sale on our site FrenchToday.com no 7:15 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:52:31 -0400 le-lac-dalphonse-de-lamartine LearnFrenchInBoston.com Aujourd'hui, je vais vous lire un poème de Théophile Gautier, qui s’intitule “Carmen”. Aujourd'hui, je vais vous lire un poème de Théophile Gautier, qui s’intitule “Carmen”. no 6:37 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:52:31 -0400 apparition-et-laprèsmidi-dun-faune-mallar LearnFrenchInBoston.com Le poème "Le lac" est une réflexion sur le temps en rapport avec un amour qui semble fini pour toujours. Le poème "Le lac" est une réflexion sur le temps en rapport avec un amour qui semble fini pour toujours. no 20:59 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:51:13 -0400 le-niagara-de-louis-fréchette LearnFrenchInBoston.com Slow and fast readings of Stèphane Mallarmé's poems Slow and fast readings of Stèphane Mallarmé's poems no 12:39 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:11:31 -0400 sur-une-morte-dalfred-de-musset LearnFrenchInBoston.com "Le Niagara" by Louis Fréchette - Slow reading, author's life, analysis and fast reading. "Le Niagara" by Louis Fréchette - Slow reading, author's life, analysis and fast reading. no 18:57 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 20:28:33 -0400 le-temps-a-laissé-son-manteau-de-charles-dorlé LearnFrenchInBoston.com Poème "Sur Une Morte" d'Alfred de Musset Poème "Sur Une Morte" d'Alfred de Musset no 6:52 Mon, 12 May 2008 22:24:14 -0400 elle-était-déchaussée-de-victor-hugo-part-2 LearnFrenchInBoston.com Poèmes de Charles d’Orléans "Le Temps A Laissé Son Manteau" Poèmes de Charles d’Orléans "Le Temps A Laissé Son Manteau" no 11:21 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:24:59 -0400 elle-était-déchaussée-de-victor-hugo-part-1 LearnFrenchInBoston.com "Elle était déchaussée, elle était décoiffée" de Victor Hugo - Part 2 "Elle était déchaussée, elle était décoiffée" de Victor Hugo - Part 2 no 15:09 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:23:47 -0400 poèmes-de-françois-villon LearnFrenchInBoston.com "Elle était déchaussée, elle était décoiffée" de Victor Hugo - Part 1 "Elle était déchaussée, elle était décoiffée" de Victor Hugo - Part 1 no 22:18 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 20:51:16 -0500 la-feuille-blanche+la-chevelure LearnFrenchInBoston.com "Ballade des Dames du Temps Jadis" et "Épitaphe", ou "Ballade des Pendus". "Ballade des Dames du Temps Jadis" et "Épitaphe", ou "Ballade des Pendus". no 22:41 Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:52:02 -0500 la-laitière-et-le-pot-au-lait-de-jean-de-la-font LearnFrenchInBoston.com Simple reading of "La Feuille Blanche " de Paul Valéry and "La Chevelure" de Charles Baudelaire Simple reading of "La Feuille Blanche " de Paul Valéry and "La Chevelure" de Charles Baudelaire no 14:36 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:54:21 -0500 tristesse-alfred-de-musset LearnFrenchInBoston.com Simple reading of "La Laitière et le Pot au Lait" de Jean de La Fontaine Simple reading of "La Laitière et le Pot au Lait" de Jean de La Fontaine no 9:49 Sun, 04 Nov 2007 11:47:10 -0500 transcripts-now-available-1 LearnFrenchInBoston.com Simple reading of Alfred de Musset's poem "Tristesse". Simple reading of Alfred de Musset's poem "Tristesse". no 6:38 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 20:08:06 -0400 transcripts-now-available LearnFrenchInBoston.com no 4:03 Dive into French language and culture with a Parisian speaker.A reviewer (Reinhard) said “easy enough for the intermediate student, yet not totally idiotic”. That was exactly my goal in this podcast, and you don’t have to know nor like French poetry to benefit from it. I speak slowly, very clearly and ONLY IN FRENCH. I always read the poem at 2 different speeds, sometimes I paraphrase it in everyday French, sometimes I do a complete and thorough analysis, talk about the author’s life.... But always in an EASY to understand, CLEAR, SLOW paced, yet interesting FRENCH. Read the customer reviews, or just check it out for yourself :-) Visit www.learnfrenchinboston.com for the transcript, English translation, additional vocabulary and much more free material with audio. Dans ce podcast, je lis, explique seulement en français, et analyse les grands poèmes classiques français. Comme je parle assez lentement et très clairement, avec des mots de tous les jours, ce podcast est accessible pour tous les niveaux, mais les analyses poétiques sont assez intéressantes pour les étudiants avancés qui aiment la poésie ou bien les Français qui préparent leur bac de français ! Allez sur mon site www.learnfrenchinboston.com pour le texte des poèmes, la traduction en Anglais et du vocabulaire complémentaire, et bien plus de matériel gratuit avec audio. Wed, 03 Oct 2007 19:48:29 -0400 les-pas-de-paul-valéry-part-1 LearnFrenchInBoston.com "Les Pas" part 2 of 2 "Les Pas" part 2 of 2 no 13:18 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 20:11:38 -0400 la-cigale-et-la-fourmi-part-2-1 LearnFrenchInBoston.com "Les Pas" part 1 of 2 "Les Pas" part 1 of 2 no 24:12 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 23:27:44 -0400 la-cigale-et-la-fourmi-part-2 LearnFrenchInBoston.com La Cigale et la Fourmi - 2 of 2 La Cigale et la Fourmi - 2 of 2 no 13:18 Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:23:29 -0400 Higher Education le-dormeur-du-val-part-2 LearnFrenchInBoston.com La Cigale et la Fourmi - 1 of 2 La Cigale et la Fourmi - 1 of 2 learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 23:28 Thu, 24 May 2007 23:17:29 -0400 Higher Education le-dormeur-du-val-part-1 LearnFrenchInBoston.com 2nd Part of "Le Dormeur du Val" d'Arthur Rimbaud 2nd Part of "Le Dormeur du Val" d'Arthur Rimbaud learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 23:28 Tue, 01 May 2007 21:07:07 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/15_Le_Dormeur_du_Val_Part_1.mp3 LearnFrenchInBoston.com 1st Part of "Le Dormeur du Val" d'Arthur Rimbaud 1st Part of "Le Dormeur du Val" d'Arthur Rimbaud learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 25:01 Tue, 03 Apr 2007 21:49:16 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/13_Le_Pont_Mirabeau_Part_2.mp3 LearnFrenchInBoston.com 2nd part of the analysis of the poem "le Pont Mirabeau" de Guillaume Apollinaire. 2nd part of the analysis of the poem "le Pont Mirabeau" de Guillaume Apollinaire. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 31:26 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Thu, 15 Mar 2007 20:28:46 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/12_Le_Pont_Mirabeau_Part_1.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis 1st part of the analysis of the poem "Le Pont Mirabeau" de Guillaume Apollinaire. 1st part of the analysis of the poem "Le Pont Mirabeau" de Guillaume Apollinaire. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 21:47 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:45:38 -0500 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/10_Parfum_Exotique_Part_1.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis Second part of the analysis of Baudelaire's poem "Parfum exotique", slow reading, Baudelaire's life, Poetic analysis, fast reading. Second part of the analysis of Baudelaire's poem "Parfum exotique", slow reading, Baudelaire's life, Poetic analysis, fast reading. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 21:27 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:45:38 -0500 Higher Education D0111F96-E7FC-463A-B5DD-CD5ABCB4F7F0 Camille Chevalier-Karfis First part of the analysis of Baudelaire's poem "Parfum exotique", slow reading of the poem, explanation. First part of the analysis of Baudelaire's poem "Parfum exotique", slow reading of the poem, explanation. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 26:24 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Sat, 07 Oct 2006 14:45:38 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/Je_vis_Je_meurs.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis "Je vis, je meurs, je me brule et me noie” de Louise Labé "Je vis, je meurs, je me brule et me noie” de Louise Labé learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 31:52 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Wed, 20 Sep 2006 20:17:36 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/3_Semaines_En_Provence3.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis Week 3 - Share my vacation in Provence as I take you to visit villages, markets and vineyards. Regular poetry podcast coming back soon! Week 3 - Share my vacation in Provence as I take you to visit villages, markets and vineyards. Regular poetry podcast coming back soon! learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 12:21 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Thu, 31 Aug 2006 22:28:41 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/3_Semaines_En_Provence2.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis Week 2 - Share my vacation in Provence as I take you to visit villages, markets and vineyards. Week 2 - Share my vacation in Provence as I take you to visit villages, markets and vineyards. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 15:52 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Fri, 18 Aug 2006 20:11:09 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/3_Semaines_En_Provence1.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis Share my vacation in Provence as I take you to visit villages, markets and vineyards. Share my vacation in Provence as I take you to visit villages, markets and vineyards. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 8:26 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Sat, 08 Jul 2006 16:23:27 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/05%20Demain%20de%CC%80s%20l%27aube.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis "Demain dès l'aube, à l'heure où blanchit la campagne". Explication du poème de Victor Hugo. "Demain dès l'aube, à l'heure où blanchit la campagne". Explication du poème de Victor Hugo. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 28:48 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Sat, 08 Jul 2006 16:22:05 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/04_Chant_d_Automne.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis Chant d'Automne de Verlaine. Line by line explanation, vocabulary, life of the author. Chant d'Automne de Verlaine. Line by line explanation, vocabulary, life of the author. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 32:20 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Sat, 08 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/03_Ode_a_Cassandre_part_2.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis 2nd part of the analysis of the poem "Ode à Cassandre". Explanation of the poem's message, life of the author. 2nd part of the analysis of the poem "Ode à Cassandre". Explanation of the poem's message, life of the author. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 18:54 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Sat, 18 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/02_Ode_a_Cassandre.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis First part of the poem "Ode à Cassandre". Line by line study and explanation of the vocabulary. First part of the poem "Ode à Cassandre". Line by line study and explanation of the vocabulary. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 19:23 http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/ Mon, 20 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Higher Education http://www.learnfrenchinboston.com/podcast/01Easy_French_Poetry_Le_Corbeau_Et_Le_Renard.mp3 Camille Chevalier-Karfis This is a French as a second language Podcast, using poetry as a topic for discussion using everyday conversational French. Go to www.learnfrenchinboston.com for more info on how to use this podcast according to your level. This is a French as a second language Podcast, using poetry as a topic for discussion using everyday conversational French. Go to www.learnfrenchinboston.com for more info on how to use this podcast according to your level. learn, french, poetry, lesson, tutor, francais, Boston, Camille, poesie, beginner, intermediate, advanced, language, france no 24:28 LearnFrenchInBoston.comnonadultA reviewer (Reinhard) said “easy enough for the intermediate student, yet not totally idiotic”. That was exactly my goal in this podcast, and you don’t have to know nor like French poetry to benefit from it. I speak slowly, very clearly and ONLY IN FRENCH