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Télévision Bretagne Ouest - Lutter contre le réchauffement climatique

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The French town of Morlaix is educating its citizens on the dangerous effects of global warming and what they can do to stop it. Their first defense against climate change: an electric bike!

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Grand Lille TV - Des photos contre l'abandon des animaux

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Alice is fighting for a great cause: animal abandonment. She rescued her dog, Gadoue, named after the muddy terrain where he was found, through "Réflexe Adoption," an organization dedicated to animal welfare.

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Manif du Mois - Fukushima plus jamais ça

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Voici en juin dernier une manifestation à Paris contre le nucléaire. Vous entendrez des points de vue fort opiniâtrés, comme celui de cette adorable fillette qui connaît son sujet à fond, et que le speaker a bien du mal à interrompre sur sa lancée!

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Il était une fois: L’Espace - 6. La révolte des robots - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Voici le combat final de Métro contre Goldenbar (ou... David et Goliath, comme suggéré) !

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Il était une fois: L’Espace - 6. La révolte des robots - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

La résistance des hommes contre la programmation et l'envahissement des... robots!

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Télésonne - Micro-trottoir : La neige

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

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In this Micro-Trottoir episode, people are asked whether they are for or against snow. Most of the interviewees welcome snow and find it very pretty; it also makes them look forward to Christmas. But some people pointed out that snow has its drawbacks: it complicates things on the road for those who have to drive to work.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Mais nous, on est ni pour ni contre la neige, hein? La neige, elle arrive et puis c'est l'hiver!
Caption 8 [en]: But we, we are neither for nor against snow, you know? Snow arrives, and then it's winter!

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Il était une fois: Les découvreurs - 9. Galilée - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Galileo faces an uncertain future. Behind the scenes are political and religious intrigues and enemies plotting his downfall. The Pope, until now sympathetic to Galileo, has a change of heart. Under pressure from all sides and insulted by his latest works, The Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, portraying the Church's view through the character Simplicio (Simpleton), the pope finally sends Galileo to the Inquisition Tribunal.

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Caption 24 [fr]: Et ce... contre les intérêts du noble royaume d'Espagne que je représente
Caption 24 [en]: And this... against the interests of the noble Kingdom of Spain that I represent

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Il était une fois: Les découvreurs - 9. Galilée - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Galileo is under close scrutiny because of his Copernican views. Unfazed, he carries on his research and his teachings. Will the Inquisition bring his demise or will his powerful friends, Pope Urban VIII among them, protect him?

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Caption 18 [fr]: Elles ne sont pas dirigées contre l'Église.
Caption 18 [en]: They are not directed against the Church.

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Ferme de la Croix de Pierre - Les chèvres

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In the second episode of Ferme de la Croix de Pierre, the goat breeder gets all warm and cuddly with one of her baby goats, which become like plush toys when bottle-fed. She'll teach you all you need to know about caring for these adorable animals.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Par contre eux, ils n'iront dehors que l'année prochaine.
Caption 18 [en]: However, they won't go outside until next year.

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Il était une fois: Les découvreurs - 9. Galilée - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In part four of this episode on "The Discoverers," Galileo, now a reputable scholar at the University of Padua, proceeds to make a telescope out of lenses with the help of his instrument maker, Marc'Antonio. In this cartoon, an attempt is made to explain Galileo's discoveries.

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Caption 21 [fr]: Encore fallait-il lutter contre les idées toutes faites... les dogmes!
Caption 21 [en]: He still had to fight against preconceived ideas... dogmas!

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TV8 Mont Blanc - Randonnée à la cascade de Bérard

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Tourists can enjoy the Bérard waterfall in the Alps once again. At a cost of one hundred fifty thousand euros, a new footbridge leading to the waterfall and the Cave of Farinet was recently inaugurated.

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Caption 7 [fr]: et de protection contre les chutes de blocs en première partie et de montage, euh... cette année.
Caption 7 [en]: and protection against rockfalls in the first part, and assembly, uh... this year.

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Il était une fois: Les Amériques - 1. Les premiers Américains - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The series Il était une fois... les Amériques: Les premiers Américains (Once Upon a Time... The Americas: The First Americans) relates American history from the very beginning up to the twentieth century. In this episode, hunters boast about their day chasing after a huge animal.

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Caption 17 [fr]: contre nos ennemis qui sont les tigres et, bien sûr, tous les ours et aussi les loups.
Caption 17 [en]: against our enemies, which are the tigers and, of course, all the bears and also the wolves.

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Il était une fois: Les Amériques - 1. Les premiers Américains - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Since all the animals have moved away from their area, these early Americans are forced to follow in their paw prints... otherwise they'll have no food!

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Caption 12 [fr]: et contre le rocher, je l'envoie s'écraser.
Caption 12 [en]: and I send it crashing against the rock.

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Les zooriginaux - 3 Qui suis-je? - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

A new arrival at the zoo is causing a stir. Is it a human? Is it a duck, a beaver or a cross between the two? Our new friend is having an identity crisis...

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Caption 34 [fr]: Quoi? On nous enferme contre notre gré?
Caption 34 [en]: What? We're locked up against our will?

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Il était une fois: Notre Terre - 9. Les écosystèmes - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In part seven of this episode on the ecosystems, the young students are on a field trip (a marsh trip to be exact), where they witness firsthand the destruction of this precious ecosystem. But this is not a new phenomenon: once upon a time in Polynesia...

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Caption 18 [fr]: Ah, oui? -La mangrove aide à lutter contre l'érosion des côtes.
Caption 18 [en]: Oh, yes? -The mangrove helps fight against coastal erosion.

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