Learn French Culture: Les Névroses de Marina
Fun web series for Advanced French Learners
Wanna get a glimpse at the life of a Parisian single mom in the heart of romantic Paris while practicing your French?! Well, here’s the perfect web series for you: “Les Névroses de Marina” (Marina’s Neuroses)
This web series tells the wacky life of a middle-aged woman whose daily life can get pretty wacky indeed! Marina humorously wrestles her teenage boy, her phone, her girlfriends, her boyfriends, her lovers, her mom, her therapist and of course, her neuroses.
French actress Marina Pastor obviously knows what she’s talking about and gives us a delightful insight of what life in Paris can be like… An irresistible lesson on French culture!
Here’s the link to check it out: http://www.serieweb.com/les-nevroses-de-marina-webserie-87
Vocabulaire
Une femme, son fils, ses amies = a woman, her son, her girlfriends
Cette femme part enfin à la découverte d’elle-même… =This woman finally goes on a self-discovery journey…
…dans un quotidien rempli d’aventures = in a daily life filled with adventures
Une névrose = a neurosis
Ça va pas non?! = You’re crazy, aren’t you?!
Un psy = a therapist
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