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

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia présente une nouvelle série animée Il était une fois qui va vous transporter dans le passé ou dans le futur, et même dans l'espace tout en enrichissant votre français.

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Voyage en France - La ville de Senlis - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Pour ce troisième épisode, Daniel Benchimol est dans la ville de Senlis où se trouve le musée de la Vénerie. Vous y découvrirez tout ce qui a trait aux activités de la chasse: peintures, musique et art.

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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 25 [fr]: Et puis tout d'un coup le... le vent montait,
Caption 25 [en]: And then all of a sudden the... the wind was picking up,

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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 20 [fr]: Tout le monde se retrouve pour danser, pour chanter.
Caption 20 [en]: Everyone gets together to dance, to sing.

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David - L'artiste Maky

Difficulty: Beginner

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 15 [fr]: Normalement ceci... tout ça, ça s'appelle des bois dressés
Caption 15 [en]: Normally this... all that is called "bois dressés" [wooden poles]

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Axel et Alice - Les affiches

Difficulty: Beginner

Belgium, France

Alice shows Axel the posters she's designed for the queer poetry festival at Brussels' Maison poème.

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Caption 15 [fr]: Mon voisin en a une, euh... mes amis, tout le monde.
Caption 15 [en]: My neighbor has one, uh... my friends, everyone.

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

Difficulty: Beginner

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 49 [fr]: Mais ce n'est plus pareil et tout est abîmé
Caption 49 [en]: But it's not the same anymore and everything is ruined

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

Difficulty: Beginner

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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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 8 [fr]: Ce recueil de poésies a suscité tout autant admiration que critique
Caption 8 [en]: This collection of poems aroused as much admiration as criticism,

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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 22 [fr]: Tout ou presque est permis.
Caption 22 [en]: Everything, or just about, is permitted.

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Le saviez-vous? - L'art culinaire français

Difficulty: Beginner

France

This episode of "Le saviez-vous?" (Did You Know?) is about French gastronomy. You will learn a lot of useful vocabulary relating to food, and you can look forward to sampling delicious dishes.

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Caption 5 [fr]: Les Français adorent tout ce qui concerne la cuisine,
Caption 5 [en]: The French love everything that concerns cooking,

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Voyage en France - Vexin Normand - Gisors - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

There's a lot to explore in the Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais Church in Gisors, including a towering wooden organ, a magnificent mural, and a spiral staircase. Daniel Benchimol gives us a detailed tour of this stunning work of architecture, which he counts as one of the most beautiful churches in Normandy.

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Caption 15 [fr]: cet extraordinaire orgue entièrement en bois, il est tout simplement monumental.
Caption 15 [en]: this extraordinary organ made entirely of wood; it's quite simply monumental.

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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 48 [fr]: Tout ceci permet un rythme de vie lent et contemplatif, donc, romantique.
Caption 48 [en]: All this allows for a slow and contemplative rhythm of life: that is, romantic.

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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 10 [fr]: C'est une ville... intéressante, culturelle située d'une part tout près, euh... du massif vosgien
Caption 10 [en]: It's an interesting, cultural... town situated very close on one side, uh... to the Vosges mountains

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