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Il était une fois: les Explorateurs - 10. Amerigo Vespucci - Part 4

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France

Les aventuriers reçoivent des pépites d'or comme présents et se mettent à la recherche d'une mine d'or problématique. Les explorateurs s'enfoncent dans la forêt vierge et découvrent avec étonnement la faune et la flore de cet endroit luxuriant.

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Le Journal - French North African Film

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France, Morocco

Une soirée de gala à Casablanca, Maroc, pas comme toutes les autres…

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Sophie et Patrice - Marcel Proust

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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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Français avec Nelly - 12 Songs to Improve Your French - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

What better way to learn and improve your French than through songs? Nelly will share her favorites with you, some of which—including "Je veux" by Zaz, "Elle me dit" by Mika, and "Dernière danse" by Indila—are even available on Yabla! Why not check them out?

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Caption 59 [fr]: Donc elle rejette les aspects matériels, superficiels de la vie, comme l'argent.
Caption 59 [en]: So she rejects the material, superficial aspects of life, like money.

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David - L'artiste Maky

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Martinique

Discover the small village of Petite Anse in Martinique through this beautiful painting by Maky, depicting a traditional boat called a gommier.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Mais là ici représenté comme tel, comme le bateau a pris une avarie,
Caption 18 [en]: But there, represented here as such, as the boat has suffered damage,

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Le saviez-vous? - "À une passante" de Charles Baudelaire

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France

Patricia reads "À une passante" (To a Passerby), a classic poem from Charles Baudelaire's collection Les Fleurs du mal (The Flowers of Evil).

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Caption 22 [fr]: comme la rencontre impossible,
Caption 22 [en]: such as the impossible [romantic] encounter,

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Le saviez-vous? - La série "Il était une fois"

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia introduces the famous French animated series Il était une fois (Once Upon a Time), which follows a time-traveling family through the high points of human civilization and into the future. We have several episodes available on Yabla, which you can find here, and more coming soon!

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Caption 2 [fr]: C'est comme ça que commencent les plus beaux voyages dans l'imaginaire.
Caption 2 [en]: That's how the most beautiful journeys of the imagination begin.

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Le saviez-vous? - "Barbara" de Jacques Prévert

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France

Patricia recites a famous poem by Jacques Prévert called "Barbara." The poem is set in Brest, a town that was devastated by German bombs in the Second World War.

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Caption 48 [fr]: Comme il pleuvait avant
Caption 48 [en]: As it rained before

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Ville de Nice - 75ème anniversaire du livre Le Petit Prince de Saint-Exupéry

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France

In 2021, the city of Nice is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the timeless classic The Little Prince by the famous writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, who had strong ties with the city.

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Caption 9 [fr]: Il a vécu, [il a] comme vous l'avez dit, trouvé l'inspiration...
Caption 9 [en]: He lived, [he,] as you said, found inspiration...

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Le saviez-vous? - Henri Matisse et le Vieux Nice

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France

The artist Henri Matisse lived in a beautiful building, the Palais Caïs de Pierlas, in the Old Nice neighborhood. He captured the neighborhood's colorful atmosphere in many of his paintings.

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Caption 29 [fr]: Tout comme ce palais,
Caption 29 [en]: Just like this palace,

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Les Enfoirés - On demande pas la lune

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France

For the opening of the show "Dans l’Œil des Enfoirés" (In the Eye of the Bastards) in 2011, Jean-Jacques Goldman sang the song "On demande pas la lune" (We Aren't Asking for the Moon). French singers and artists Patricia Kaas, Maxime Le Forestier, Lorie, Maurane, Mimie Mathy, and many more joined in the singing in honor of the late comedic actor Coluche, who founded the soup kitchen "Les Restos du Cœur" (Restaurants of the Heart).

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Caption 5 [fr]: Et comme le ciel n'avait pas fière allure
Caption 5 [en]: And since the sky didn't have a proud appearance

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Le saviez-vous? - La poésie française: Baudelaire - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia introduces one of France's most renowned poets, Charles Baudelaire. His major work, Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil), is still the most studied poetry collection in French schools and was as much a source of controversy as admiration in his day. Baudelaire's love affair with his muse, actress Jeanne Duval, was a main source of inspiration for Les Fleurs du Mal.

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Caption 25 [fr]: dans des aspects jugés collectivement comme négatif a conféré à Baudelaire
Caption 25 [en]: in aspects collectively considered as negative, afforded Baudelaire

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Le saviez-vous? - "On est pas sorti de l'auberge!"

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Where does the expression on n'est pas sorti de l'auberge (we aren't out of the inn) come from? Find out its meaning in this video.

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Caption 14 [fr]: Tout comme un hôtel, on est libre d'y entrer et d'y sortir quand on veut, librement.
Caption 14 [en]: Just like a hotel, we are free to go in and out when we want, freely.

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Le saviez-vous? - Le carnaval en France

Difficulty: Beginner

France

The Carnival of Nice is famous around the world for its colorful parade of floats covered in flowers. You can even participate in a "battle" of flowers that are grown in abundance in the region.

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Caption 21 [fr]: Le carnaval est vécu comme un exutoire.
Caption 21 [en]: The carnival is experienced like an outlet [for free expression].

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Lionel - Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz

Difficulty: Beginner

France

We continue our visit to Metz with Lionel, who takes us inside the Saint-Étienne Cathedral, famous for its huge stained glass windows. After that, if you don't feel like walking, you can take the little tourist train and enjoy the sites at a leisurely pace.

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Caption 20 [fr]: et a consacré la cathédrale comme un lieu de pèlerinage...
Caption 20 [en]: and consecrated the cathedral as a pilgrimage site...

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