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

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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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Le Journal - French North African Film

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France, Morocco

Opening night in Casablanca for the movie Indigènes (English title "Days of Glory") provided a special opportunity for some of the subjects of the film to reflect upon their past, and for Moroccans and the French to talk about their future.

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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 42 [fr]: la culture, la grammaire.
Caption 42 [en]: culture, grammar.

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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 25 [fr]: La prison était le lieu où le voleur, une fois capturé,
Caption 25 [en]: Jail was the place where the thief, once captured,

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Le saviez-vous? - Le romantisme français

Difficulty: Beginner

France

It's been said that Paris is the most romantic city in the world. In this video, you will discover the origin of the word "romantic" and learn about the romanticism movement, which originated not from France as one might expect, but from England and Germany and later took hold in France.

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Caption 12 [fr]: Par opposition à la culture classique et réaliste qui l'a précédé,
Caption 12 [en]: As a reaction to the classical and realist culture that preceded it,

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Lionel - à Wissembourg - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel takes us to the small town of Wissembourg (or "Weißenburg," since it's situated in Alsace where German is spoken as well). It boasts a beautiful church and a nice restaurant where Lionel goes to be "crowned." Another one of his signature jokes and puns await you in this video.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Ici, donc une ville riche en culture et riche en histoire avec notamment le célèbre Stanislas
Caption 8 [en]: So here a town rich in culture and rich in history with notably the famous Stanislas [ex-king of Poland]

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Voyage en France - La ville de Senlis - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In this third episode on the medieval town of Senlis, Daniel Benchimol introduces us to the Venery Museum or hunting museum. The museum displays not only traditional uniforms of the Spahis but also the special architecture, painting, music, and art linked to the "venery" activities.

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Caption 5 [fr]: C'est une activité assez particulière qu'on appelle aussi "la chasse à courre."
Caption 5 [en]: This is a rather peculiar activity that we also call "hunting" [fox hunting or stag hunting].

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Fanny et Corrine - Langues et cultures

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In our last interview with Fanny and Corrine, we hear a bit more about Brittany and learn about multiculturalism in France and how cultures can influence languages.

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Caption 3 [fr]: pour, euh... -Le garder dans la culture. -Le garder, voilà, dans la... dans leur culture.
Caption 3 [en]: to, uh... -Keep it as part of the culture. -That's it, to keep it in the... in their culture.

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