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Voyage en France (45 episodes 101 videos)

Explore the hidden (and not so hidden) corners of France with master tour guide Daniel Benchimol.

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Il était une fois: les Explorateurs - 10. Amerigo Vespucci - Part 7

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France

Vespuccia or America? In the last episode of this fun cartoon, we find out how the name of the new continent now known as "America" came about.

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Il était une fois: les Explorateurs - 10. Amerigo Vespucci - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

He may not know it yet, but Amerigo Vespucci's life is about to change. Though he works as a successful banker, Amerigo feels restless and aspires to greater things. Luckily, Lorenzo de' Medici has of...

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Le saviez-vous? - L'utilité des zeppelins français

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France

Patricia discusses the various ways zeppelins were used in the twentieth century, as well as what led to their downfall.

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Caption 51 [fr]: L'histoire des zeppelins en France
Caption 51 [en]: The history of zeppelins in France

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Le saviez-vous? - Mener une vie de bâton de chaise

Difficulty: Beginner

France

This video takes an in-depth look at the curious French idiom mener une vie de bâton de chaise (to lead a chair-pole life). Though the life of a chair pole might not seem very interesting, the history behind the idiom certainly is!

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Caption 25 [fr]: Les porteurs de chaise et leurs bâtons étaient sans cesse en voyage avec leur employeur,
Caption 25 [en]: The chair bearers and their poles were constantly traveling with their employer,

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