Immersion in French language: Les Voisins du 12 bis

About Immersion in French language: Les Voisins du 12 bis

In a block of flats in Paris a small group of neighbours enjoy friendly relations. Billie, a young foreign student is welcomed by Rosa, the doyenne of the group.  She gets to grips with life in Paris with Zirek, a private car hire driver, Amir, a young florist from Afghanistan, Diane, Pierre and their three children. Les voisins du 12 bis, a bilingual radio story in 13 episodes for immersive listening to learn French in everyday situations.

Publisher

RFI English

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Sept 2020

Latest episode

13 Feb 2021

Latest episodes

14 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Feb 2021

   Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 13/13: Awa

   A missed appointment can be made up for forty years later... but another surprise awaits Rosa!

2. 

   3 Feb 2021

   Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 12/13: Mark Constantin

   Billie has a lead! How to contact Rosa's first love?

3. 

   13 Jan 2021

   Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 11/13: At the Forum des images (film centre)

   During the screening of a documentary, Billie makes a surprising discovery.

4. 

   6 Jan 2021

   Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 10/13: At the No Mad club

   Billie is going out tonight with her friends. Be careful: the day after the party can be difficult!

5. 

   16 Dec 2020

   Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 9/13: Diane volunteers at refugee centre

   Amir, surprise guest at Rosa's party, tells his story. Billie learns the truth about her boyfriend!

6. 

   2 Dec 2020

   Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 8/13: Rosa's birthday

   The flowers and cake have been ordered: let the celebration begin!

7. 

   25 Nov 2020

   Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 7/13: The maid's room

   When Billie moves to the 5th floor, she makes a surprising discovery: a well-kept secret from Rosa.

8. 

   11 Nov 2020

   Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 6/13: To the Décibel concert hall

   Zirek is sick! Billie and Rosa try to send a message to Awa.

9. 

   4 Nov 2020

   Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 5/13: At art school

   Zirek confides in his neighbours: he misses his family. For Billie, it's time to sign up for art school and meet new people!

10. 

    28 Oct 2020

    Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 4/13: On the metro

    Back at 12 bis rue du Paradis by metro, Billie and Rosa take action to give Awa every chance.

11. 

    21 Oct 2020

    Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 3/13: Looking for Awa

    A police check for Zirek, and news from Awa: Rosa and Billie make a bold decision.

12. 

    14 Oct 2020

    Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 2/13: A mysterious delivery

    A postman in a hurry, a mistake in the address... but where is the recipient of the package?

13. 

    7 Oct 2020

    Les voisins du 12 bis, Episode 1/13: A chaotic arrival

    Billie's arrival at 12 bis rue de Paradis is disrupted by a transport strike and a medical emergency.

14. 

    30 Sept 2020

    'Les voisins du 12 bis', new podcast online from 7 October

    "Les voisins du 12 bis" (The neighbours from 12B) is a new bilingual story for immersive listening to familiarise yourself with the French language. The first episode of the podcast will be online on Wednesday 7 October.

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3.7 / 5

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