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Learn Quebec French vs France French. Learners heading to Montreal or watching Quebec media who only know Parisian French from apps and textbooks. This is a practical French lesson podcast for English speakers: short real-life situations, French phrases with phonetic spelling, what natives actually mean, register tips, and when a safer alternative is better. Episodes are hosted in English with real French examples — not a dry textbook lecture. Each episode helps you vocabulary that differs in Montreal and Quebec media from Parisian apps. Audio for this show is produced with AI assistance. Episodes are researched, scripted, and reviewed for accuracy before release.
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In this episode, ever wondered why your textbook French leaves Quebecers chuckling or confused? In this episode of Quebec French Explained, we break down the colorful slang and everyday phrases that actually roll off tongues in Montreal, Quebec City, and beyond—think “char” for car and “dépanneur” …
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In this episode, ever wondered why Quebec French sounds like a whole different language compared to the Parisian version you studied in class? In this episode of Quebec French Explained, we break down the most colorful and commonly used local phrases that trip up even seasoned French speakers. Whet…
In this episode, we cover Quebec "Blonde" and "Chum": Not What You Think. The conversation opens with: Welcome to Quebec French Explained. I'm Jean-Marc, and if you have ever landed in Montreal ready to use the French you learned from apps, these two words will stop you cold. Quebec blonde chum exp…
In this episode, Hook: Ever ordered a *poutine* in Montreal only to get a blank stare from the server? You might have just asked for a “mess” instead of the gravy-and-cheese-curd classic. In this episode of *Quebec French Explained*, we dive into the deliciously confusing world of Quebecois slang, …
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