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Le Monde - Joséphine Baker résistante ? - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate 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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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

In addition to housing the second largest port in the Paris region, Nogent-sur-Marne also includes a promenade dedicated to the "accordion queen" Yvette Horner and a square named after the famous Corsican singer Tino Rossi. The latter is located on the Marne River's "Île de Beauté" (Island of Beauty), which is also a nickname for Corsica.
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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Nogent-sur-Marne is a charming town that has been the home of many celebrities, including the scientist Marie Curie and the singer Charles Trenet. Daniel shows us some of the town's beautiful landmarks, including the Baltard Pavilion and the Passerelle des Arts.

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

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate 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 31 [en]: He was, incidentally, the first French singer to use the microphone on stage.
Caption 31 [fr]: Il fut d'ailleurs le premier chanteur français à utiliser le micro sur scène.
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Le Québec parle - aux Français - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

Canada, France

In part 6 of Le Québec parle aux Français, the interviewees compare and contrast the immigrant situation in France and Quebec. France, being a smaller country, creates additional pressure for immigrants, while in Quebec, immigrants do rather well. Later, Olivier treats us to a little song he wrote himself.
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Caption 57 [en]: Written by me, yeah, but it's not Francis Cabrel. -And Milène Farmer [Canadian singer] too.
Caption 57 [fr]: Écrite par mes soins, ouais mais c'est pas Francis Cabrel. -Puis Milène Farmer aussi.

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