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Direction le Sud de la France... à Marseille

Marseille attire de plus en plus de jeunes artistes et créatifs, séduits par son ambiance décontractée, son coût de la vie abordable et ses opportunités. Mais cette arrivée pose la question de la gentrification et de l'évolution de l'identité de la ville. #Marseille #Gentrification #France
Duration
23.5 mins
Level
intermediate
Word Count
3095 (836 unique words)
Topics
17th Century Fortifications (Fort Saint-Jean)
19th Century Language Documentation
20th/21st Century Urban Development
Ancient Greek Influence
Arts & Literature
City Living
Creative Industries Growth
Cuisine & Gastronomy
Current Affairs
Education
Fishing Industry Decline
France
Gentrification
Greece (Ancient)
Health
History
Immigration History
Language Learning
Lifestyle
Local Dialects & Expressions
Location
Marseille
Mediterranean Region
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Novels & Literature
Philosophy
Phocaea (Ancient)
Poverty
Provence
Science
Social Inequality
Social Issues
Technology
Travel & Tourism
Unemployment
Work & Careers
Passerelles, .
Welcome to Passerelles, a podcast designed to spark the curiosity of French learners.
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My name is Emilie, and this week, as usual, I'd like to invite you to take a few minutes to reflect on a question together.
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This episode, like the ones before, is meant to be a starting point for discussion. Think of it as a conversation inspired by the podcasts I listen to, the things I read, and everyday conversations.
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My goal is simply to share a few thought-provoking ideas and encourage you to ask yourself questions – in French, of course!
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Today, we're going to talk about the second most populated city in France, a very popular tourist destination.
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You've seen the episode title, so you already know which city I'm talking about.
France Marseille.
Let's take a little trip to southeastern France and explore the city of Marseille.
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So, how's your summer going? I hope you're taking some time off to enjoy the weather.
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This summer is a bit special for me because I'm moving at the beginning of September, so it's coming around really quickly.
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I'm leaving Taipei! My husband and I are moving a bit further south in Taiwan to be closer to his family. This means no vacation for me, at least not anytime soon.
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All of this made me want to learn more about Marseille.
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By the way, my mom and sister are coming to spend a few days here, and they absolutely fell in love with this city.
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I've never had the chance to visit Marseille.
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I don't really know why, but hey, that's just how it is.
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There are a lot of cool spots I've never been to.
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Here's one more reason to look forward to going back to France, which I hope to do soon.
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So, getting back to today's topic, there's a lot I could tell you about Marseille, but we're going to focus on the following question: What makes Marseille an attractive city? To start, let's take a little tour of Marseille to understand why people come to visit.
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Next, we'll focus on the inhabitants of Marseille.
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Lots of people are moving there, and it's interesting to think about the impact this could have on the city.

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