Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
France
In this unusual case of stolen identity between two brothers, Judge Philippe has to decide who is telling the truth: the plaintiff, the older brother Timothée Suter; or the defendant, his younger brother Cédric Suter, who claims he is innocent.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
France
Timothée receives a summons for insulting a police officer and tells the judge it was his brother Cédric who committed the crime, as the incident occurred outside Cédric's building. But Cédric claims his brother was there too...
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
France
Judge Philippe begins to make sense of the brothers' very different versions of the events. Timothée finally has to admit he was lying...
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
France
Timothée Suter was caught lying, and this is not helping his case. The judge is beginning to think he fabricated the whole identity theft story to hurt his brother.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
France
An additional witness testifies against the plaintiff Timothée, which incriminates him even further. But there's about to be a twist in the case that will call everything into question.
Difficulty:
Advanced
France
In French there are two very similar expressions for extremely hot weather: une vague de chaleur (heatwave), and la canicule (oppressive heat). There are some technical differences between the two, as you will discover in this video.
Difficulty:
Advanced
France
Danièle Gerkens, a journalist working for Elle magazine, decided to eliminate sugar from her diet for a year. She related her experience in her book Zéro Sucre, explaining that sugar is indeed an addiction, similar to a drug addiction. Are you ready to give up your sweet tooth?
Difficulty:
Advanced
France
Danièle Gerkens, who decided to give up sugar for a year, discovered some unexpected benefits on her health. She claims that she looks younger, feels healthier, and is free of cravings, but she cautions that everyone reacts differently. You can read another interview with her here.
Difficulty:
Advanced
France
In this video, you will learn how to make a protective mask in a matter of minutes using fabric and material found around the house. No sewing required!
Difficulty:
Advanced
France
This video shows us what the Paris metro system looked like the day after the lockdown ended. Social distancing in a crowded train is proving to be quite difficult...
Difficulty:
Advanced
France
Director Ridley Scott's recently released movie Napoleon was never intended to be historically accurate. Find out where the movie departs from the facts.
Difficulty:
Advanced
France
In part 2 of this review of Ridley Scott's Napoleon, we learn why Napoleon really left the island of Elba and how he dealt with the death of his wife Josephine.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
France
The Association Initiatives et Éducation de la Jeunesse à l’Environnement (AIEJE) uses the French Riviera as a training ground for the cultivation of young “eco-citizens.” What better place to learn more about the environment than in one of France’s most gorgeous spots?
Difficulty:
Advanced
France
Listen to the crazy banter on the set as Annette demonstrates the art of crêpe making.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
France
The teenage violist Valentin Tournet plays an excerpt from Marin Marais' "Folies d'Espagne" (Follies of Spain) in this interview. He talks about the folia, an early music theme from Spain, as well as the passion for music he developed at a very young age.
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