The IRON Series Webinar is a set of monthly conversations with entrepreneurship experts giving practical advice on sectors in Africa and the Diaspora. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karfi/support
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Bonjour à tous and welcome to Easy French Poetry where I read some of the most Classic French Poems. I will read them twice: once slowly - so you may repeat after me - and once at a more natural reading pace. I will sometimes also talk about the life of the author, explain the vocabulary or do an analysis of the text using simple, everyday French. You will find the full text of the poems accompanied by the audio on my website FrenchToday.com as well as much more audio material such as The Ea ...
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When it comes to verb forms, it's always the same problem: lack of speed. You understand the tense, and when you write, you can eventually put it together. But when you speak, you stumble, hesitate, have to stop to think and "write it" in your head... It's very frustrating. These French Verb Drills are designed to help you memorize the verb forms, and the way they are pronounced in French today. The aim is not to explain the tenses, nor to help you figure out how to construct them, but to he ...
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The Ziaspora | Part II | Featuring Adebisi Adebowale
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59:47Part II of "The Ziaspora" follows up on the conversation had with African members of Generation Z - recent graduates and college students who are still finding themselves and their path to a purpose-driven life. This part of the series focuses on the real-life implications of pressuring young people to be successful without a plan and without adequ…
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Session VI | The Ziaspora: Developing Africa's Gen Z Leaders
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41:35With a combination of exploding youth populations and the "reverse migrant" trend, young African professionals are in need of strong guidance to navigate their professional and personal journeys. Four diaspora members of Generation (Gen) Z share their thoughts on this topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karfi/su…
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Session III - Women & Financial Freedom with Kwamara Thompson & Sope Ogunyemi (Part II)
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35:17Part II of Session III gives listeners specific tools and strategies women may use to achieve financial independence, as professionals and entrepreneurs. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karfi/support
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Session III - Women & Financial Freedom with Kwamara Thompson & Sope Ogunyemi (Part I)
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31:25Part I of session III introduces listeners to the guest experts, and focuses on the psychological, economic, and personal obstacles women must overcome to achieve financial independence. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karfi/support
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Session II - Renewable Resource with Misan Rewane
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17:08Seun and Misan Rewane (Harvard Business School alumna and CEO of WAVE) discuss practical solutions to public/private partnerships, and the vital role entrepreneurs play in education reform, job creation and economic stimulus for African countries. Access the full session at www.karfi.org/ironserieswebinar. --- Support this podcast: https://podcaste…
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Kwadwo “Kojo” Sarpong is the Co-Founder of the African Research Academies for Women (ARA-W). Kojo’s story is one of perseverance, creativity, and diligence - you will not believe the feats he had to overcome to ultimately become a renowned leader in the advancement of women and STEM research in West Africa. Access the full session at www.karfi.org/…
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Ce poème est écrit en Alexandrins, donc le rythme est très important,...
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"Dans la Forêt Sans Heures" de Jules Supervielle
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2:15À l'écart du mouvement surréaliste, la poésie de Supervielle est humaine, souvent inspirée par le monde qui nous entourre et la nature.
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Poète et théoricien de l'Esprit nouveau, ses oeuvres annoncent déjà surréalisme. Dans ce poème, la femme est associée à une fleur des champs, la colchique. Mais la colchique est vénéneuse, c'est donc un poison...
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Paul Valéry croit que la poésie possède un pouvoir émotionnel qui peut être presque magique...
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Au milieu d’une rue étourdissante, le poète croise du regard une femme qui passe et il est ébloui par sa beauté et sa noblesse. Quand elle disparaît tout à coup dans la foule, il devient découragé....
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This poem in middle French, from the 17th century, is an hymn to indolence. Saint-Amant was a libertin poet, who enjoyed all the pleasures of life, liked to eat, drink, smoke and rest, as depicted in this poem.
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"De la Jeune Dame Qui A Vieil Mary" de Clément Marot
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4:21In this 16th century poem written in old French, a young woman is being married to an older man. She shares with us her attempts to seduce her husband, her torments and the decision she finally takes.
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"Le Chêne et le Roseau" de Jean de la Fontaine
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6:59This fable tells a great story about a reed (which represent the people) and an all-mighty oak (representing the king)...By French Today
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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..By French Today
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The other 24 "Boire" Drills are available on FrenchToday.com Memorize this verb tense and gain speed with repetitions.By French Today
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Memorize this verb tense and gain speed with repetitions.By French Today
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This is a sensual, yet very deep poem from Voltaire, 18th century.By French Today
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Memorize this verb tense and gain speed with repetitions.By French Today
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Memorize this verb tense and gain speed with repetitions.By French Today
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Aujourd'hui, je vais vous lire un poème de Théophile Gautier, qui s’intitule “Carmen”.By French Today
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Memorize this verb tense and gain speed with repetitions.By French Today
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Memorize this verb tense and gain speed with repetitions.By French Today
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Memorize this verb tense and gain speed with repetitions.By French Today
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Problems with French verbs? This intro will give you tips on how to best use this French Verb DrillsBy French Today
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"Le Niagara" by Louis FréchetteBy French Today
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Poème "Sur Une Morte" d'Alfred de MussetBy French Today
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"Ballade des Dames du Temps Jadis" et "Épitaphe", ou "Ballade des Pendus".By French Today
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Simple reading of "La Feuille Blanche" de Paul ValéryBy French Today
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"La Laitière et le Pot au Lait" de Jean de La Fontaine
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9:49Simple reading of "La Laitière et le Pot au Lait" de Jean de La FontaineBy French Today
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"Le Corbeau et Le Renard" - with Full Analysis
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24:28This is a French as a second language Podcast, using poetry as a topic for discussion using everyday conversational French. Go to www.frenchtoday.com for more info on how to use this podcast according to your level.By French Today
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