A clip from the sea lion show at the Safari de Peaugres wildlife park in Ardeche, France, from July 2011.

Le bonhomme

Listen to natural, unrehearsed French on a variety of topics recorded by native speakers in France and read along with the transcripts to improve your oral comprehension. Designed for students who want to learn the real spoken language of France as opposed to textbook language. Visit www.ielanguages.com/frenchlistening.html for transcripts