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Voyage en France - Sceaux - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Connaissez vous le mouvement littéraire "le Félibrige?" Daniel vous le fera découvrir ainsi que la ville de Sceaux près de Paris. Là vous verrez aussi la halle du marché, l'église Saint-Jean-Baptiste en restauration et surtout le jardin des Félibres.

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Voyage en France - Meudon - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol est encore à Meudon, une petite ville qui recèle de fabuleux secrets. Pour les photographes, il y a un panorama presque complet sur toute la ville de Paris. Pour les amateurs d'astronomie et les curieux, il y a l'observatoire de Meudon qui garde le téléscope le plus grand d'Europe.

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Voyage en France - Meudon - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol takes us to Meudon, a small town near Paris. There, you can admire a statue of the famous writer François Rabelais. You can also wander through the Dauphin's Vegetable Garden, created in 1681.

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Giulia - Sa marque de bijoux 'Desidero'

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Guilia est créatrice de bijoux de la marque Desidero depuis 2012. Elle s'inspire beaucoup du style Art déco et l'Art nouveau. Allez découvrir sa boutique-atelier à Paris.

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Maison Légeron - Boutique de fleurs artificielles

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Bruno Légeron est un fleuriste plumassier qui a son magasin-atelier dans le centre de Paris. Il fait le même travail que ses grands-parents, leur commerce et leur savoir-faire remontent à quatre générations.

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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Connaissez vous Yvette Horner, la reine de l'accordéon? Alors ne manquez pas de la découvrir dans cet épisode, ainsi que le joli port de Nogent-sur-Marne à l'est de Paris. Avec votre smartphone, vous pourrez aussi télécharger le QR code qui vous donnera tous les détails sur cette ville.

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Sandra - Gérante de "Gîte Arbonne"

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

À une heure de Paris, vous pouvez vous échapper et dormir en pleine nature en tout confort, dans une cabane perchée ou dans des gîtes. Sandra gère un gîte d'hébergement insolite à Arbonne-la-Forêt qui plaira aux amoureux de la nature.

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Le Monde - Joséphine Baker résistante ? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Josephine Baker, the legendary singer, actress, and cabaret dancer, played a very active role in World War Two in France. Using her celebrity as a cover, she helped with counterintelligence efforts during the French Resistance.

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Caption 41 [fr]: elle travaille avec le chef du contre-espionnage militaire à Paris,
Caption 41 [en]: she works with the head of military counterintelligence in Paris,

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Voyage en France - Sceaux - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel shows us some more treasures from the Sceaux domain, including the orangery and the rose garden, as well as the beautiful Dawn Pavilion. The estate also includes something that is fairly rare in France: a dog park!

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Caption 2 [en]: We are west of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department
Caption 2 [fr]: Nous nous trouvons dans l'ouest parisien, dans le département des Hauts-de-Seine

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Voyage en France - Sceaux - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sceaux is full of many historical treasures, including a castle and an orangery, as well as an esplanade that became famous more recently as the site of a historic concert by Madonna in 1987. Watch the video to find out which French president was there (and the legend attached to his attendance!).

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Caption 2 [en]: We are in the west of Paris,
Caption 2 [fr]: Nous nous trouvons dans l'ouest parisien,

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Voyage en France - Meudon - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Still in the town of Meudon, Daniel Benchimol takes us to an impressive building, the parish church of Saint John the Theologian. It houses an orphanage that helps nearly thirteen thousand young people reintegrate into society.

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Caption 2 [en]: For this new episode, we are in the Paris region,
Caption 2 [fr]: Pour ce nouveau numéro, nous nous trouvons dans la région parisienne,

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Voyage en France - Meudon - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In part two of his visit to Meudon, Daniel Benchimol takes us to a church famous for the priest who officiated there: the renowned satricial writer Rabelais. Meudon's rich geological history is explained on a panel overlooking the town.

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Caption 4 [fr]: Nous sommes à peine à une dizaine de kilomètres de Paris,
Caption 4 [en]: We are barely ten or so kilometers from Paris,

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Gilles de 'Paname Workshop' - Créateur d'objets de décoration

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gilles Martineau is a craftsman who makes beautiful objects out of concrete. Using 3D software, he first designs a mold that he prints himself with a 3D printer. Then he pours concrete into the mold to create his art.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Je travaille donc dans mon atelier à Paris, euh... le béton
Caption 3 [en]: So in my workshop in Paris I work with, uh... concrete

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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

This video on Nogent-sur-Marne focuses on the town's beautiful architectural heritage, from the Royal Palace Cinema, to the Art Nouveau houses, to the Coignard mansion and its gardens. Daniel concludes with a discussion of the song that made Nogent famous, "Le petit vin blanc" (The Little White Wine).

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Caption 3 [fr]: à quelques encablures de Paris.
Caption 3 [en]: at a stone's throw from Paris.

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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Along the banks of the Marne, Daniel gives us some more insight into the town of Nogent-sur-Marne, including a few real estate tips and a brief biography of Jean Sablon, a famous crooner of French chansons who was born in the town.

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Caption 25 [fr]: Il fait ses débuts en mille neuf cent vingt-trois à Paris,
Caption 25 [en]: He makes his debut in nineteen twenty-three in Paris,

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