Why do the French have a “fat morning”? 🥐 Plus Session 6 replay

To our circle of French Story Listeners,

If you missed last Friday’s Le Cercle de Bruno, or you’d like to relive the fun, Session 6 is ready for you.

🎥 Watch the Session 6 replay https://www.aliceayel.com/resources/book-club-le-cercle-de-bruno-session-6/

We had a wonderful time talking about the superpowers we’d love to have.

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Tu or vous? Plus, what to say when someone “loses their tongue” 🍂

To our circle of French Story Listeners,

If you haven’t yet, we invite you to settle in with a cup of tea and watch Session 4 of Le Cercle de Bruno, which took place last Friday.

It was a joyful, thoughtful hour, and we would love for you to be part of it,

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Le Cercle de Bruno meets tomorrow! 🍂

To our circle of French Story Listeners,

A quick reminder that we’re meeting again tomorrow to wrap up chapter 2 and dive into chapter 3 of Bruno et la magie de l’amour!

📅 Tomorrow’s Details

Friday, October 2nd
🕓 4pm UK / 5pm France / 11am EDT / 8am PDT

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You won’t believe why the French say ‘speak like a Spanish cow’ 🐄

To our circle of French Story Listeners,

What a lovely third gathering of Le Cercle de Bruno on Monday!

We dove into chapter 2, right at the moment Bruno and Mia see each other again after weeks apart.

And Barry, once again, slipped in some wonderfully colorful French idioms for us to unpack together.

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Meeting in a few hours! + a lovely French expression 🍂

To our circle of French Story Listeners,

We’re meeting again in a few hours to continue reading and editing Barry’s brand-new book together!

📅 Today’s Details

Today, Friday, September 18th
🕓 4pm UK / 5pm France / 11am EDT / 8am PDT

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La bouteille d’eau qui ne vaut rien

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Le laboureur et ses enfants

d’après une fable de Jean de La Fontaine

Il était une fois un riche laboureur. Il possédait des champs et il les cultivait. Le laboureur était vieux et il sentait que sa mort allait bientôt arriver. Alors, il a appelé ses enfants pour leur parler. Il voulait leur révéler un grand secret avant de mourir.

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