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Fanny et Corrine - Le Sud

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Corrine nous en dit un peu plus sur la riche culture du Sud de la France, et elle y met même de son plus joli accent méridional pour nous!

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Patrice Zana - L'artiste et ses inspirations - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice Zana's Dada-inspired artwork relies heavily on wordplay. In this video he discusses his pieces Caisse à dire ("Talking Box," a pun on qu'est-ce à dire [what does it mean]), Boîte à choses sûres ("Box of Sure Things," a pun on boîte à chaussures [shoe box]), and more.

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Caption 4 [fr]: Vous le reconnaissez, à mon avis à mon accent.
Caption 4 [en]: You recognize it, in my opinion, from my accent.

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Patrice Zana - L'artiste et ses inspirations - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice Zana is a poet-artist inspired by the Dada movement and the concept of détournement (literally, "diversion," "hijacking"). He invented the term bris colisme to describe his practice, which employs fragmentation, collage, and wordplay in a variety of media.

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Caption 59 [en]: It's... it's like we're really putting an accent on the word "revolution" that forms...
Caption 59 [fr]: C'est... c'est comme si on mettait vraiment l'accent sur le mot "révolution" qui forme...

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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 50 [fr]: peur d'avoir... pas avoir le bon accent,
Caption 50 [en]: afraid of having... not having the right accent,

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Le Restaurant "Flam's" - Sa petite histoire

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Tarte flambée is a specialty of the Alsace region of France that resembles a pizza. Typically made with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon, the traditional tarte flambée has also undergone many variations. Flam’s, a restaurant franchise based in Strasbourg, has dedicated itself to perfecting this Alsatian delicacy.

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Caption 36 [fr]: Euh... des Canadiens aussi qui viennent avec leur petit accent,
Caption 36 [en]: Uh... Canadians also, who come with their cute little accent,

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Annie Chartrand - Grandir bilingue

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Canada

The lovely singer tells us in franglais about franglais. She discusses her experiences growing up bilingual in Quebec, her international travels, and why it’s not always a good idea to tell someone if you’ve ripped your pants…

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Caption 26 [en]: And uh... Well, besides maybe the accent issue,
Caption 26 [fr]: Et euh... Bon, à part peut-être le problème d'accent,

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