• S2.E8 - Château Coliving: Combining old and new (Allier l'ancien et le moderne)

  • Sep 8 2022
  • Length: 27 mins
  • Podcast

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S2.E8 - Château Coliving: Combining old and new (Allier l'ancien et le moderne)

  • Summary

  • Katia took a French château and transformed it into a coliving / coworking space for the modern world. Let’s find out what secrets this twelfth-century castle holds – and what it’s like to run a business in France as a non-native speaker.

    Highlights:

    • Growing up in Bulgaria [01:26] 
    • Being a “savage” teenager [03:58]
    • Living in Normandy [04:57] 
    • What makes the château so special? [05:36]
    • Château renovation [08:26]
    • How big is a French château? [10:03]
    • From Viking fortress to French castle [11:10]
    • The oldest stuff inside the château (including portraits of French royalty!) [12:19] 
    • What’s the best thing about running a coworking space? [13:48]
    • Learning French and working in a different language [16:16] 
    • The hardest things about learning French [20:08]
    • Tips for learning French as an adult [22:47] 

    Transcript

    Get the French transcript for free at www.nakedfrench.co: Château Coliving: Combining old and new

    Notes:

    Chateau Coliving: https://chateaucoliving.com/

    Follow Chateau Coliving on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chateaucoliving/?hl=en

    Follow Naked French on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nakedfrench.co/

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    Credits:

    Host: Shade Souc

    Producer and Narrator: Michelle Teo

    Translator: Eden Rebora Mourier

    Sound: Jules Quirin

    Creative Storytelling: Sarah Ayres

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