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10th Oct 2025

[Parlez-vous farangset ?] Parlez-vous fashion ? The elegance of French expressions

French has long been considered the language of style, elegance, and... attitude.

In this episode, we dive into some of the most iconic French expressions related to fashion and appearance, from "se mettre sur son 31" to "se serrer la ceinture".

Where do these phrases come from? What do they reveal about French culture and its timeless sense of chic?

Join us for a light and stylish linguistic journey that blends language, culture, and a touch of je ne sais quoi.

✨ Learn, smile, and shine "à la française" !

And to go further, Alliance Française Bangkok is offering you an exclusive brochure on French fashion :

  • A journey through the history of fashion
  • A fun personality test
  • Vocabulary to enrich your French

✨ Download it here for free: https://forms.gle/fmhwPSzunwucMKMx8

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About the Podcast

Alliance On Air
Le podcast de l'Alliance Française Bangkok
Explore French language, intercultural encounters and cultures from Bangkok to the world. Produced by Alliance Française Bangkok, this podcast channel offers a unique blend of stories and insights across three themes:
- Learning French: contents about tips, curiosities, and inspirations for learners of all levels.
- Intercultural perspectives nourished by a dialogue between Thailand, France, and beyond.
- Culture & creativity: arts, literature, cinema, and the voices that shape today’s French speaking world.

With regular new episodes, our podcast is designed to feed your curiosity, connect people, spark interest, and celebrate the richness of languages and cultures. Tune in, learn, and enjoy the journey, in Thai or in French. À bientôt !

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