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Télé Lyon Métropole - Chaillé-les-Marais : Une biscuiterie 100 % familiale

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Take a tour of this family-run cookie factory in Chaillé-les-Marais, where each family member is responsible for a different stage of production, from harvesting the wheat to packaging the final product. They take the idea of "homemade" to a whole new level!

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Sports Shop - D'un sport à l'autre

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Canada

À la rencontre de Pierre Carl qui nous fait faire un tour dans son magasin de sport à Montréal, nommé D’un sport à l’autre... La bicyclette est en vedette cet été, mais vous verrez qu’ils ont toutes sortes de choses intéressantes en vente pour toutes les saisons!

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Vauréal - Laurent Azriel, luthier

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Laurent Azriel is a luthier in Vauréal. In this video, he talks about his craft, how he became a luthier, and the demands of his job, which he loves!

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Caption 21 [fr]: le tour de France; je voulais être compagnon.
Caption 21 [en]: to travel around France; I wanted to be a journeyman.

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Lionel & Lahlou - La grève

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In Paris, Lionel talks to Lahlou about the ordeal of getting to and from work during the recent pension reform strikes. With ten out of fourteen subway lines closed, Lahlou's commute can take upwards of three hours.

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Caption 18 [fr]: parce que je fais le tour du monde
Caption 18 [en]: because I go around the world

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Bicloune - Magasin de vélos à Paris

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Bicloune is a unique bicycle shop in Paris with a wide variety of models, from antique bikes from 1905 to contemporary foldable ones. Audrey Hepburn supposedly used to ride a bicycle like one found in this store.

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Caption 64 [fr]: près de... de sept mètres par tour de pédale.
Caption 64 [en]: almost... seven meters per pedal turn.

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Actus Quartier - Devant la SNCF

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

A group of people gathered in front of the SNCF (French National Railway Company) headquarters to claim the use of empty buildings owned by the latter. Many people who are homeless or live in unsanitary conditions could greatly benefit from those vacant buildings.

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Caption 115 [fr]: Alors moi c'est mon tour.
Caption 115 [en]: So it's my turn.

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Micro-Trottoirs - Macron, fais pas l'autruche !

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

After one year in power, President Macron has lost some of his popularity. Opinions are divided as to his performance, but most agree that he is a very shrewd ruler, for better or worse.

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Caption 24 [fr]: Il a eu des réponses du haut de sa tour d'ivoire [à propos de l'interview sur BFM]
Caption 24 [en]: He had answers from the top of his ivory tower [regarding the interview on BFM TV]

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Watt’s In - Grand Corps Malade : "3ème Temps" interview exclu

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In an interview with "Watt's In," Fabien Marsaud, aka Grand Corps Malade, reflects on his success and his creative process. A self-proclaimed artiste engagé (artist activist), this talented slam poet shares some great insights on songwriting and collaborating with other musicians.

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Caption 41 [en]: if this is the only price to pay to do a tour, uh...
Caption 41 [fr]: si c'est le seul prix à payer pour faire une tournée, euh...

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Lionel - Langue sous hypnose

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel speaks with Pascal, the director of the "Langue Sous Hypnose" (Language Under Hypnosis) school, who explains how hypnosis can help make language learning less daunting. Though Pascal says that "it's not hypnosis that teaches people languages, it's the teacher," he claims that hypnosis can make your brain more receptive to learning a new language.

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Caption 7 [fr]: et bien entendu nous allons faire un petit tour
Caption 7 [en]: and of course we're going to take a little tour

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Watt’s In - Kendji Girac : Color Gitano Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

On "Watt's In," Kendji tells us how he became the star of the TV show The Voice in France. You will discover how he molded his talent by mixing his family's Gypsy origins with his love for new music. You'll also notice Kendji's southern French accent!

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Caption 14 [fr]: à mon tour j'ai voulu faire de la musique aussi.
Caption 14 [en]: in turn I wanted to make music as well.

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Alsace 20 - Laurent Chandemerle, l'homme aux 100 voix

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The Drôles de Zèbres (Funny Zebras) humor festival in Strasbourg has been hosting top French artists, comedians, and a few newcomers for the past twelve years. Among the acts at this year's festival is Laurent Chandemerle, the man with a thousand voices, who can impersonate celebrities to perfection. This video will give you a taste of French humor and, no doubt, a few chuckles!

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Caption 19 [fr]: donc une compétition, encore le troisième tour des législatives.
Caption 19 [en]: so a competition, still [on the subject of] the third round of the Legislatives elections.

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Watt’s In - Stromae : Papaoutai Interview Exclu - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Belgium

Singer-songwriter Stromae walks us through his personal creative process and the many choices he has to make to create his beautiful songs, such as the one you will hear in the background called "Papaoutai" (Dad, Where Are You?). Knowing what goes into the complex process of making music only deepens our appreciation of his work.

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Caption 19 [en]: And uh... the other thing was after the frenzy, so after the vid'... The tour also,
Caption 19 [fr]: Et euh... l'autre chose, c'était après la frénésie, donc après la vid'... La tournée aussi,

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Watt’s In - Corneille: Les Sommets de nos Vies Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Canada, France

Corneille reflects on his fifteen-year career as a hip hop variety singer. Born in Germany but raised in Rwanda and now residing in Canada, Corneille absorbed various musical influences, which resulted in an eclectic and interesting mix of genres that he will explain in this video. You will also hear short music clips, one of which is from his latest album Entre nord et sud [Between North and South].

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Caption 5 [en]: a musically rich album that he is currently promoting on tour.
Caption 5 [fr]: un album riche musicalement qu'il défend actuellement en tournée.

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LCM - Concert: La Folia à l'abbaye Saint-Victor

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The teenage violist Valentin Tournet plays an excerpt from Marin Marais' "Folies d'Espagne" (Follies of Spain) in this interview. He talks about the folia, an early music theme from Spain, as well as the passion for music he developed at a very young age.

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Caption 21 [en]: and I chose to... to do... this tour, uh... of summer two thousand twelve around this theme
Caption 21 [fr]: et j'ai choisi de... de faire... cette tournée, euh... de l'été deux mille douze autour de ce thème

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Actus Quartier - Fête de quartier Python-Duvernois - Part 5

Difficulty: Advanced

France, Morocco, West Africa

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Our delightful young guide takes the opportunity to explain why she loves her neighborhood of Python-Duvernois. We meet some of the locals, including an aspiring Michael Schumacher and some young footballers.

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Caption 86 [fr]: Ouais, euh... on a fait le tour,
Caption 86 [en]: Yeah, uh... we've gone all around,

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