Lesson 034

Cinq nouvelles expressions pour améliorer votre anglais: Have a frog in your throat – avoir un chat dans la gorge Down the drain/up in smoke – partir en fumée Boil down to – se résumer à I wouldn’t say no – ce n’est pas de refus To be on the fence – ménager le chèvre et le chou 

Exercice et Entraînement – Exercise and Working Out Vocabulary : To exercise/to work out – exercer To train – s’entraîner To play sports – jouer aux sports (voir Lesson 020 pour une liste des sports communs) To gain weight – grossir To lose weight – maigrir/perdre du poids A poun ...  Show more

Faites un don et recevez un cadeau :  http://don.storiavoce.com/ Dans l'Angleterre du XVIe siècle, Henri VIII, héritier des Tudor, règne en maître sur son royaume comme sur sa vie maritale. Il annule son premier mariage avec Catherine d’Aragon, fautive de n’avoir pas engendré un h ...  Show more

We don't often use the word 'Tudor' on Gone Medieval but we can't ignore how the Tudors have a sensational medieval story. 

Henry VII was descended from the greatest Welsh princes and when word spread that he had a chance to sit on the English throne the Welsh p ...

In the last episode we met 7 living former monarchs who chose to retire, hand their thrones to their children and enjoy their golden years. But not all living former monarchs chose to get off the throne, some were pushed off. In the 20th century, 28 national-level monarchies acro ...  Show more

Queen Victoria’s great-grand children, the children of King George V were a fascinating bunch. The two eldest brothers both took their turns on the throne. Edward VIII abdicated amid scandal because he wanted to marry a divorced woman, Wallis Simpson and because he never really w ...  Show more