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Lionel - Le Parlement Européen - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Nous retrouvons Lionel pour la deuxième fois devant le Parlement européen, cette fois-ci pour admirer les statues de saxophones multicolores qui enjolivent les jardins et représentent une nation.

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5:41

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

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate 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 46 [fr]: pas une relation amoureuse.
Caption 46 [en]: not a romantic relationship.
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4:04

Français avec Nelly - Learning French with Literature: "The Stranger" by Albert Camus - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Nelly reads and explains an excerpt from the classic novel The Stranger by Albert Camus, who was a proponent of the philosophy of the absurd.
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Caption 54 [fr]: une fille avec qui il aura une relation.
Caption 54 [en]: a girl with whom he will have a relationship.
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3:53

Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate 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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3:37

Le saviez-vous? - Karine Rougier présente son art - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

France

Karine Rougier describes the many influences she draws on in her art practice—sixteen millimeter films, poetry, Flemish painting, tribal masks, the ocean, and more.
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Caption 27 [en]: So it's sort of the idea of devouring in relation to the "Heart Piece,"
Caption 27 [fr]: Donc c'est un peu l'idée de la dévoration en lien avec la "Pièce de cœur",
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Patrice Zana - L'artiste et ses inspirations - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice Zana is a poet-artist inspired by the Dada movement and the concept of détournement (literally, "diversion," "hijacking"). He invented the term bris colisme to describe his practice, which employs fragmentation, collage, and wordplay in a variety of media.
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Caption 47 [fr]: Donc j'ai une relation à l'objet, aux vieux...
Caption 47 [en]: So I have a relationship to the object, to the old...
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2:35

François - Livres conseillés

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

François selected three books to show us that are suitable for teens, adults, and French-language learners alike: Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, La petite-fille de Monsieur Linh by Philippe Claudel, and Les Demeurées by Jeanne Benameur.
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Caption 34 [fr]: enfin, une relation d'amour entre... une mère et sa fille, et euh...
Caption 34 [en]: well, a love relationship between... a mother and her daughter, and uh...
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4:45

Le saviez-vous? - La Cigale et la fourmi - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Patricia sheds a new light on the renowned fable by Jean de La Fontaine, "The Cicada and the Ant." Maybe the cicada isn't such a bad character after all....
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Caption 27 [fr]: la cigale représente cet aspect négatif, l'oisiveté.
Caption 27 [en]: the cicada represents this negative aspect, idleness.
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3:57

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

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner 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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3:24

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

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner 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 7 [fr]: une situation négative,
Caption 7 [en]: a negative situation,

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