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Le Monde - Pourquoi Manouchian est un héros de la résistance - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Have you heard about Missak Manouchian, a hero of the French Resistance? Find out more about him in this fascinating historical documentary.

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Caption 16 [fr]: quand ses parents meurent,
Caption 16 [en]: when his parents die,

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Français avec Nelly - La Marseillaise - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly explains in detail the meaning of the most famous verses of the French national anthem, "La Marseillaise."

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Caption 3 [fr]: quand tu l'entendras
Caption 3 [en]: when you hear it

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Jamy Epicurieux - La drôle d'histoire des JO (Jeux Olympiques) - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

We continue our tour of the Olympic Games through the ages. Do you know when the Winter and Summer Olympics and the Paralympics were introduced? Watch this video and find out all kinds of interesting facts.

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Caption 108 [fr]: Bon, et quand est-ce que tu comptes nous allumer le feu ?
Caption 108 [en]: OK, and when are you planning to light the flame for us?

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Le Monde - Pourquoi Molière est devenu aussi célèbre - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Molière wasn't afraid of his plays causing a scandal—in fact, he often orchestrated scandals in order to drum up publicity. Find out more about his marketing genius in this video.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Les contre-attaques fusent. [tu viens quand tu veux à Versailles]
Caption 18 [en]: The counterattacks whizz by. [you come to Versailles whenever you want]

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Lionel - Vaucouleurs - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

We continue our visit to Vaucouleurs, a small town where Joan of Arc spent part of her life. Her story sparked many legends and anecdotes, one of which concerns a magical linden tree...

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Caption 59 [fr]: C'est phénoménal, quand même, hein?
Caption 59 [en]: It's phenomenal, anyway, you know?

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Lionel - Vaucouleurs - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nathalie explains how Joan of Arc's persistence paid off. She passed through the France Gate in Vaucouleurs to meet her destiny defending her country.

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Caption 13 [fr]: qui étaient quand même très grands, hein.
Caption 13 [en]: that were still very large, you know.

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Lionel - Le musée de Jeanne d'Arc - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Discover some more amazing facts about Joan of Arc. Did you know that she is the French figure about whom the most films and books have been made, surpassing even Napoleon and de Gaulle?

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Caption 22 [fr]: c'est quand même assez... -Impressionnant.
Caption 22 [en]: it's really quite... -Impressive.

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Lionel - Jeanne d'Arc à Vaucouleurs

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Come to Vaucouleurs and discover the crypt where Joan of Arc used to pray during her stays. Also check out the interactive museum where Joan will bring history to life and ask you questions!

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Caption 40 [fr]: Toujours est-il, on a quand même surnommé notre héroïne
Caption 40 [en]: In any event, we still nicknamed our heroine

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Lionel - L'Église de Domrémy - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel is with Roger in the town of Domrémy, the birthplace of Joan of Arc. You will discover the statue of the three saints who spoke to Joan at the age of thirteen and a half, as legend has it.

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Caption 68 [fr]: parce que quand elle était jeune,
Caption 68 [en]: because when she was young,

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Le Monde - Comment Napoléon a conquis (et perdu) l’Europe - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

How did Napoleon conquer and then lose nearly all of Europe in a span of just fifteen years? Find out in the second part of this series.

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Caption 9 [fr]: quand ils sont tirés au sort
Caption 9 [en]: when they are drafted at random

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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 40 [fr]: dans leurs mémoires ou dans leurs journaux intimes quand ils vont rentrer à Paris,
Caption 40 [en]: in their memoirs or in their personal diaries when they return to 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 36 [fr]: Quand les gens bougent,
Caption 36 [en]: When people move,

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Le Monde - Nouvelle-Calédonie : la dernière colonie française - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France, New Caledonia

In 1988, New Caledonia was on the verge of a civil war as the native population, the Kanaks, rebelled against economic injustice and demanded their independence. A violent incident on the island of Ouvéa prompted the French government to intervene and even bring in a SWAT team. More violence ensued as negotiations failed.

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Caption 11 [fr]: On est quand même très heureux ici.
Caption 11 [en]: We're very happy here, anyway.

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Le saviez-vous? - Gérard raconte les événements fondateurs d'Antibes

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gérard tells us about the history of Antibes, from the time of Julius Caesar to the construction of the city walls and the Fort Carré.

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Caption 33 [fr]: cette période quand même beaucoup plus sombre au bout du compte, euh...
Caption 33 [en]: this period that anyhow is a lot darker in the end, uh...

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Lionel - La Place de la Fontaine de Liverdun - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The village of Liverdun has an interesting fountain with a huge underground reservoir that collects water from the nearby Moselle River. In the Middle Ages, people used the religious statues on the village's street corners to orient themselves.

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Caption 39 [fr]: Quand ils remontaient, ils avaient soif.
Caption 39 [en]: When they came back up, they were thirsty.

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