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Vauréal - Coryn Wolk, Vitraux

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Coryn Wolk makes exquisite creations out of stained glass. She uses several techniques, such as the lead and Tiffany methods, as well as oven fusion.

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Caption 20 [en]: at around eight hundred degrees [Celsius].
Caption 20 [fr]: aux alentours de huit cents degrés.

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Pep's - Réparation de parapluies

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Thierry Millet is an umbrella repairer in Paris, and one of last remaining ones in France. He shares his wealth of knowledge and some interesting umbrella facts. Did you know that the first umbrella dates from 6500 B.C.?

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Caption 56 [en]: you can count several hundred million years
Caption 56 [fr]: vous comptez plusieurs centaines de millions d'années

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Laurent Leclercq - Restauration de meubles anciens

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Laurent Leclercq is a specialist in the restoration of antique furniture. He's so passionate about his craft that he finds excuses to go into the studio when he's on vacation!

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Caption 55 [en]: done by hand, uh... one hundred percent.
Caption 55 [fr]: fait à la main, euh... cent pour cent.

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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 51 [en]: I take the one hundred fifteen,
Caption 51 [fr]: je prends le cent quinze,

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Sandra - Gérante de "Gîte Arbonne"

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

You can get away from it all just an hour away from Paris by visiting Sandra's alternative accommodation in Arbonne-la-Forêt. You can choose between a tree house or a cottage in the heart of the forest and enjoy the wildlife. There's no public lighting, so the animals won't be disturbed.

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Caption 32 [en]: a hundred fifty years old even,
Caption 32 [fr]: cent cinquante ans même,

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Karen - Les huiles essentielles

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Karen is passionate about essential oils In this video she talks about some of her favorite ones and their therapeutic properties.

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Caption 69 [en]: we can have three hundred fifty molecules.
Caption 69 [fr]: on peut avoir trois cent cinquante molécules.

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Maison Légeron - Boutique de fleurs artificielles

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Bruno Légeron tells us about his family business of making artificial flowers and feathers for fashion houses and the movie industry. The Maison Légeron dates all the way back to 1727.

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Caption 11 [en]: The history of the company begins in seventeen hundred twenty-seven,
Caption 11 [fr]: L'histoire de la maison débute en mille sept cent vingt-sept,

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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 23 [en]: So here you'll see vintage bikes from nineteen hundred and five,
Caption 23 [fr]: Vous verrez ici des vélos donc historiques de dix-neuf cent cinq,

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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 13 [en]: which was invented in Zurich in Switzerland in nineteen hundred sixteen,
Caption 13 [fr]: qui a été inventé à Zurich en Suisse en mille neuf cent seize,

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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 5 [en]: of the years nineteen hundred fifteen, nineteen hundred sixteen.
Caption 5 [fr]: des années mille neuf cent quinze, mille neuf cent seize.

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Le saviez-vous? - La socca, spécialité niçoise

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Socca is a simple dish that you can only find in Nice. A local family business has been serving this delicious, filling pastry made of garbanzo beans for generations. If you're passing through, don't forget to stop by and try it!

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Caption 23 [en]: Given that the oven goes up to four hundred degrees [Celsius],
Caption 23 [fr]: Étant donné que le four monte à quatre cents degrés,

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Lionel - Le vin de Toul - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel visits a winery in the Lorraine region, which was full of vineyards in Roman times. Only a fraction of those vineyards remain today. This particular winery produces a wine called "Gris de Toul" (Toul Gray) due to the grayish color of the grapes during the fermentation process.

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Caption 69 [en]: Whereas today, uh... we have one hundred hectares in the Côtes of Toul,
Caption 69 [fr]: Alors qu'aujourd'hui, euh... on a cent hectares dans les Côtes de Toul,

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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 36 [en]: German, five hundred, three thousand, et cetera, et cetera.
Caption 36 [fr]: l'allemand, cinq cents, trois mille, et cetera, et cetera.

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Pierre Esparre - Une interview avec l'artiste

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this episode, Pierre Esparre, a fine mosaic artist, explains how he discovered his talent and how he gets his inspiration from everyday life, whether it's a street scene, a YouTube video, or an Internet page. Watch this video to see how Pierre translates his ideas into quirky, humorous, and eye-catching creations.

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Caption 27 [en]: I did, uh... uh... no, I did a lot of them, uh... over a... hundred or so,
Caption 27 [fr]: J'ai fait, euh... euh... non, j'en ai fait beaucoup, euh... au-delà d'une... centaine,

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Lionel - à la ferme

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel shows us around a family farm that spans three generations. This traditional dairy and cattle farm takes good care of its animals, which enjoy a special "cow wash." Nursing cows are allowed a break from milk production prior to calving, and nothing is left to chance as the sex of the newborn calf is predetermined thanks to artificial insemination.

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Caption 52 [en]: Well here, right now we have one thousand... one thousand four hundred liters per day, you know.
Caption 52 [fr]: Ben là, à l'heure actuelle on a mille... mille quatre cents litres par jour, quoi.

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