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Le Monde - Pourquoi Molière est devenu aussi célèbre - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Molière wasn't afraid of his plays causing a scandal—in fact, he often orchestrated scandals in order to drum up publicity. Find out more about his marketing genius in this video.

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Morlaix - La Dilettante

Difficulty: Intermediate

Breton, France

This artist discovered her true calling: she collects driftwood and other found materials for her art. Her predilection is birds, all kinds of birds, that she paints to make signs or other creations for her clients. Her studio bears the tongue-in-cheek name of "La Dilettante," or "The Dilettante," which she is not by any means...

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Cap 24 - Alessandro Di Sarno au Salon des vins et vignerons

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Alessandro visits a wine festival with his breathalyzer to make sure that nothing more than some innocent dégustation (sampling) is going on. Some of the people he interviews fail the test, but one expert claims it might not be that accurate to begin with!

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Mon Lieu Préféré - Rue des Rosiers - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Caroline continues her tour of the rue des Rosiers with a sampling of some of the street’s many culinary delights, including a stop at one of Paris’s premier Jewish bakeries, Sacha Finkelsztajn. You might experience a sudden craving for falafel or cheesecake after watching this video!

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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 39 [en]: if I was coming from far away.
Caption 39 [fr]: si je venais de loin.

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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 52 [en]: Yes, so I'll be coming back often
Caption 52 [fr]: Oui, alors je vais revenir souvent

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The moment of truth has come for Marie. She is going to draw a figure with the right proportions for Sandra.

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Caption 2 [en]: So I'm jumping in.
Caption 2 [fr]: Alors je me lance.

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sandra teaches Marie how to draw a plant and a vase using crosshatching and shading to add perspective. Just a few strokes go a long way!

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Caption 14 [en]: it's as if the vase were coming forward in relation...
Caption 14 [fr]: c'est comme si le vase venait en avant par rapport...

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sandra has brought some leaves and flowers for Marie to draw. She stresses the importance of drawing what you see, not what you think you see.

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Caption 10 [en]: So coming here, I picked some.
Caption 10 [fr]: Donc en venant ici, j'en ai cueillies.

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Marie is interested in learning how to draw and paint. She decides to take classes with Sandra, a local art teacher, who gives her a list of all the supplies she'll need.

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Caption 3 [en]: I'm coming out of the medical analysis lab
Caption 3 [fr]: Je sors du cabinet d'analyse

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Axel et Alice - L'artiste

Difficulty: Intermediate

Belgium, France

Axel did some work for the Belgium quarterly magazine Médor, which sees itself as a media watchdog focusing on investigative journalism. For this edition, the magazine called on punk artists to illustrate the articles.

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Caption 17 [en]: For example, on this one, these are images coming from...
Caption 17 [fr]: Par exemple, sur celui-ci, c'est des images issues de...

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Samuel Gassmann - Créateur de boutons de manchette

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Samuel Gassmann is an artisan who makes unconventional cufflinks of all different types: he has one set representing the "totality of time," and another inspired by the Happy Families card game. Be sure to stop by his new store the next time you're in Paris!

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Caption 85 [en]: and, uh... that is coming to an end.
Caption 85 [fr]: et, euh... qui prend fin.

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Gaëlle - Librairie "Livres in Room"

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gaëlle and François are the proud owners of a bookstore that houses nineteen thousand books. With the stiff competition of chain stores and the internet, a personal touch is essential. Gaëlle is happy to offer advice and comments on her favorite reads.

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Caption 6 [en]: With François, it's coming on two years ago that we took over the bookstore,
Caption 6 [fr]: Avec François, on a repris la librairie y aura bientôt deux ans,

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Voyage en France - Soissons - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Meet Daniel (still in sweltering Soissons) in front of the "Jardin du Haricot" (Bean Garden), which is not a garden but a confectionery store that sells a local specialty, a delicious jelly-bean-like candy. He also takes us to the old bishop's palace where Napoleon once stayed, then onto an eleventh-century abbey called the Abbaye de Saint-Jean-des-Vignes.

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Caption 8 [en]: during the tough hours of the French Campaign.
Caption 8 [fr]: pendant les dures heures de la Campagne de France.

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Voyage en France - Soissons - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol continues to explore the town of Soissons on an exceptionally hot summer day. There's no better time to explore the magnificent twelfth-century cathedral of Soissons to cool off and admire this gothic architectural masterpiece, including the stained glass wall depicting religious scenes.

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Caption 24 [en]: Both of them Christians coming from Rome,
Caption 24 [fr]: Tous deux chrétiens venus de Rome,

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