Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
Patrice discovers that his reunion with his former intern is not just a social visit. He's shocked to hear that Hervé has gone bankrupt.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
Patrice and Sophie reminisce about playing ombres chinoises (shadow puppets) when they were little. Patrice makes some interesting observations about Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible and Coppola's Dracula, two films that incorporate shadow puppetry.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
We continue our series on clog making. Hilaire explains step three, the hollowing out of the clog with special equipment, and the finishing stage, sanding the outside and drying the wood.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
When a mysterious bouquet arrives on Valentine's Day, Isabelle and Barbara both think it's for them—but is it? The title of this episode, C'est le bouquet (It's the Bouquet), is actually an idiom, equivalent to "that takes the cake" in English.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
After four years without hearing from his former intern, Patrice gets a phone call from Hervé, who has run into financial difficulties. Patrice, a kind-hearted person, opens his home to Hervé and his companion Pauline.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
We continue our visit to the Clog Museum with Lionel and Hilaire who will teach you how to use some very interesting tools for clog manufacturing.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
When Hugo can't make it to the concert, Barbara has to find someone else to go with her... But who? Her mom? No way—but then again, why not?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
Over time, the past is forgotten. Thérèse and André rebuild their lives together, and even Guy warms to his new family.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
Hilaire from the Clog Museum shares some more interesting facts about clog manufacturing back in the day. For instance, clogs used to be sold without a strap—the buyer would have to put one on him or herself.
Difficulty: Advanced
France
The ethnic violence that devastated the central African states of Burundi and Rwanda in the 90s claimed the lives of more than a million people and created many more refugees. One of them was Gaël Faye, a French-Rwandan rapper who expresses his feelings toward his birth country in this beautiful song.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
Guy's mother has some explaining to do. Remorseful, she admits to having led a double life and begs for forgiveness.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
In part two on this series on the Clog Museum, we meet the last remaining clog maker in the village. And surprisingly, he isn't wearing clogs!
Difficulty: Advanced
France
Mother's Day is the most important holiday for mothers, which is why Barbara should never forget to wish her mother une bonne fête des mères.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
Lionel visits the Musée du Sabotier (Clog Museum) in the village of Soucht, where the traditional craft of clog making has been practiced for centuries.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
France
When Guy's mother is not at the rendezvous at the TV studio, Delphine and Guy decide to go check Andre's place. And they're in for a surprise!
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