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Français avec Nelly - How to Speak Like Marie Antoinette - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In part 2, we learn more fascinating facts about Marie Antoinette's private life, as well as some of her famous quotes. Can you guess what her last words were?

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Caption 27 [fr]: Elle était un peu déconnectée de la réalité.
Caption 27 [en]: She was a bit disconnected from reality.

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Le saviez-vous? - Le zeppelin français et le rêve de voler

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Humanity has always dreamed of flying through the air. That dream was made possible with the arrival of the zeppelin at the end of the nineteenth century.

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Caption 18 [fr]: qu'un jour ils ont fait de leur rêve une réalité.
Caption 18 [en]: that one day they made their dream a reality.

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Le Figaro - Les cinq scènes historiquement fausses du «Napoléon» de Ridley Scott - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

France

In part 2 of this review of Ridley Scott's Napoleon, we learn why Napoleon really left the island of Elba and how he dealt with the death of his wife Josephine.

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Caption 14 [fr]: qui se moque du cocu en réalité.
Caption 14 [en]: that makes fun of the cuckold, actually.

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Le Figaro - Les cinq scènes historiquement fausses du «Napoléon» de Ridley Scott - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Director Ridley Scott's recently released movie Napoleon was never intended to be historically accurate. Find out where the movie departs from the facts.

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Caption 28 [fr]: il n'était pas présent en réalité.
Caption 28 [en]: he was not present in reality.

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Le Monde - Comment Napoléon a conquis (et perdu) l’Europe - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

At its peak, under Napoleon, the French territory was three times as large as it is today thanks to the emperor's very successful military campaigns. What was his secret?

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Caption 41 [fr]: mais la réalité est plus complexe
Caption 41 [en]: but the reality is more complex

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Le Monde - Commune de Paris : les premières photos manipulées de l’histoire ? - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The first massively photographed insurrection, the Paris Commune, which began on March 18, 1871, revealed the extraordinary power of images, both close to reality and subtly manipulated.

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Caption 41 [fr]: en notant qu'au fond, la réalité des destructions à... à Paris
Caption 41 [en]: noting that basically, the reality of the destruction in... in Paris

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Le Monde - Commune de Paris : les premières photos manipulées de l’histoire ? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Paris Commune was one of the first extensively photographed revolutionary movements. In its infancy, photography wasn't able to capture motion, but professionals from both sides understood the power of images and used them to convey their own visions of the events.

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Caption 16 [fr]: des images censées montrer la réalité,
Caption 16 [en]: images meant to show reality,

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La disparition de Saint-Exupéry - Découverte et identification de son avion - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In part 2 of this video on the disappearance of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, you will find out how the remains of his plane were located and retrieved from the bottom of the sea.

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Caption 19 [fr]: en... en réalité, les vestiges représentaient
Caption 19 [en]: in... in fact, the remains represented

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