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Le saviez-vous? - Maude Maris et l'art contemporain

Difficulty: Advanced

France None

Maude Maris, artiste hyperréaliste de trente-sept ans, décrit ses sujets comme une architecture d'émotion. Bien que ses peintures soient bidimensionnelles, elles sont clairement influencées par la sculpture tant dans leur production que dans leurs propriétés visuelles formelles.

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Lionel - Le Musée du Calendrier de la Paix - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Jascqueline et Lionel sont au Musée de la Paix dans le petit village de Schorbach. Vous allez y découvrir un calendrier pas comme les autres. Mais qu'a-t-il donc de particulier?

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Français avec Nelly - 10 livres faciles à lire en français - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly concludes her excellent reading recommendations with some very useful tips. Why not watch the movie adaptation of your novel of choice, or if you're short on time, read a poem or two?

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Caption 22 [fr]: {Non, mais} c'est pas vrai de tout perdre comme ça.
Caption 22 [en]: No, but it's not true [possible] to lose everything like this.

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Français avec Nelly - 10 livres faciles à lire en français - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly recommends some more easy books in French by Amélie Nothomb, Guillaume Musso, and Albert Camus. She also discusses the passé simple or simple past tense, which is primarily used in written French.

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Caption 19 [fr]: comme le verbe « être ».
Caption 19 [en]: like the verb "to be."

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Français avec Nelly - 10 livres faciles à lire en français - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this video, Nelly gives some advice about reading books in a foreign language and recommends some books for French learners. One of her recommendations is The Braid by Laetitia Colombani.

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Caption 59 [fr]: ou alors les livres comme celui que je t'ai montré avec
Caption 59 [en]: or else books like the one that I showed you, with

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Français avec Nelly - "Demain, dès l'aube" par Victor Hugo - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly completes her explication of Victor Hugo's heartbreaking "Demain, dès l'aube," emphasizing the poem's autobiographical aspect and the hardship the author faced.

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Caption 38 [fr]: Et le jour pour moi sera comme la nuit.
Caption 38 [en]: And the day for me will be like the night.

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Français avec Nelly - "Demain, dès l'aube" par Victor Hugo - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly recites and explains in great detail Victor Hugo's poem "Demain, dès l'aube" (Tomorrow, at Dawn). Though initially it might read like a love poem, it turns out to be much more tragic.

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Caption 22 [fr]: On le considère comme la figure la plus importante
Caption 22 [en]: He's considered the most important figure

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Sophie et Alexandre - Être acteur en 2025

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Alexandre talk about their lives as actors, which is not as easy or glamorous as one might think. In order to receive benefits, casual workers in the entertainment industry have to work a total of 507 hours over a year, which is difficult when there isn't steady work.

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Caption 33 [fr]: Donc comme si, euh... on a... on cherchait pas de travail
Caption 33 [en]: So as if, uh... we've... we weren't looking for work

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Français avec Nelly - Learning French with Literature: "The Stranger" by Albert Camus - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly concludes her reading of Albert Camus's The Stranger, accompanied with some very useful comments.

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Caption 12 [fr]: C'est comme si il observe ce sentiment chez les autres
Caption 12 [en]: It's as if he observes this feeling in others

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Français avec Nelly - Learning French with Literature: "The Stranger" by Albert Camus - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly continues her reading of Camus's The Stranger, explaining some of the grammar and vocabulary in the excerpt.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Pour le moment c'est un peu comme si maman n'était pas morte.
Caption 18 [en]: For the moment, it's a bit as if Mama hadn't died.

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Sophie et Patrice - Marcel Proust

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patrice had the opportunity to portray literary icon Marcel Proust in a production on a beach. He and Sophie reflect on this wonderful experience.

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Caption 7 [fr]: encore aujourd'hui considéré comme une rock star,
Caption 7 [en]: still today considered a rock star,

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 27

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sandra has to end her painting lessons with Marie because she has to go back to Switzerland. But the ladies have developed a great friendship and are planning to see each other again.

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Caption 58 [fr]: Comme ça je te présenterai
Caption 58 [en]: That way I'll introduce to you

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 26

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Marie and Sandra decide to experiment with plein air painting, but first Marie must decide on a Paris location as a subject to paint. Which will she pick?

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Caption 7 [fr]: Ah, tu veux dire que je choisis, moi, un endroit comme ça qui me plaît, et...
Caption 7 [en]: Ah, you mean that me, I choose a place like that, that I like, and...

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 24

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sandra tells Marie about a great project she has planned for the children in her Saturday sessions: observational outings in the park to learn about plants, shadows, and light, followed by a drawing session.

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Caption 30 [fr]: y a comme un trop-plein,
Caption 30 [en]: there's like an overload,

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 23

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Marie and Sandra discuss the benefits of art lessons. Sandra jokes that she practices art therapy without realizing it. Meanwhile, Marie's son loved Sandra's class he took on Saturday, so Marie is more relaxed. Something must be working!

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Caption 13 [fr]: et je trouve qu'ici on se sent comme coupée du monde. — Ah.
Caption 13 [en]: and I find that here one feels as if cut off from the world. -Ah.

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