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Lionel - Verdun - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel Brigeot est à Verdun dans le nord-est de la France à l'occasion du centenaire de la bataille de Verdun, qui a eu lieu bien entendu à Verdun. Suivez Lionel en haut des marches de la victoire, symbole de la ville.

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The moment of truth has come for Marie. She is going to draw a figure with the right proportions for Sandra.

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Caption 4 [fr]: Alors je vais faire, euh... d'abord le haut du corps.
Caption 4 [en]: So I'm going to do, uh... the upper body first.

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

When drawing the human figure, do you start with the general outline or by dividing it into sections? Find out in this video!

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Caption 45 [fr]: peut-être de... ben, une... masse en haut,
Caption 45 [en]: maybe some... well, a... volume at the top,

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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 79 [fr]: Un guidon assez haut,
Caption 79 [en]: Quite high handlebars,

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Voyage en France - Lagny-sur-Marne - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel gives us a historical overview of the town of Lagny-sur-Marne, about thirty kilometers southeast of Paris. This small town is full of historical landmarks dating from the Middle Ages, and includes many Art Nouveau-style buildings from the Belle Époque. On a more whimsical note, you will also find a free outdoor library made up of a few books and DVDs in a glass case. Help yourself but don't forget to put them back!

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Caption 10 [fr]: Lagny fut un haut lieu de la Résistance pendant cette période.
Caption 10 [en]: Lagny was a hotspot of the Resistance during that period.

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Voyage en France - Lagny-sur-Marne - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel continues his visit to Lagny-sur-Marne, a small town where extraordinary events took place. Joan of Arc is said to have performed a miracle there on her second visit to Lagny. And the abbey-church of Saint Pierre once harbored a great secret: a nail from Jesus's cross. Unfortunately, the nail was lost, but not forgotten, as it now features on Lagny's coat of arms.

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Caption 6 [fr]: L'église abbatiale Notre-Dame des Ardents et Saint-Pierre remonte au haut Moyen-Âge,
Caption 6 [en]: The abbey-church of Notre-Dame des Ardents and Saint-Pierre dates back to the High Middle Ages,

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Lionel L - Quai d'Austerlitz

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

When the weather is nice, Parisians meet up on the riverbanks every weekend to dance, talk, and spend time with friends. For those who love dancing, there are free salsa, hip-hop, and Afro-Cuban dance lessons. It's a party!

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Caption 5 [fr]: Un peu plus haut se trouvent, euh...
Caption 5 [en]: Just a bit further up are found, uh...

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Lea & Lionel L - Bibliothèque François Mitterrand - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The François Mitterrand Library, part of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (National Library of France), is comprised of four large towers in the shape of open books. Lea notes that most of the library's visitors are specialists in art, science, and architecture rather than students.

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Caption 8 [fr]: parce qu'elles font toutes soixante-dix-neuf mètres de haut,
Caption 8 [en]: because they're all seventy-nine meters high,

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Lionel - Le vin de Toul - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel visits a vineyard in Bruley near Toul. In this video, the wine grower Isabelle explains the advantages of high vines versus low ones. The high vines are easier to maintain.

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Caption 26 [fr]: Alors que là, c'est trop haut pour que ça puisse rebondir.
Caption 26 [en]: Whereas there, it's too high for it to be able to bounce.

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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 16 [fr]: il faut qu'elles soient tout le temps remplies jusque... jusque... jusqu'en haut.
Caption 16 [en]: they need to be filled all the time to... to... to the brim.

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TV8 Mont Blanc - Réchauffement climatique : Les stations sont préoccupées

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Global warming is threatening the ski industry in the French Alps. Many operators have to resort to snow guns to keep the slopes open as snowfall has halved in the last fifty years.

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Caption 48 [fr]: étirer un peu les... les enneigeurs un peu plus haut, euh...
Caption 48 [en]: kind of stretch the... the snow guns a little higher up, uh...

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Voyage en France - Maisons-Laffitte - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol is in Maisons-Laffitte, also known as the "horse city." He tells us about the history of its famous racetrack, which boasts the longest straight line segment of any racetrack in Europe. And if horses aren't your thing, there's a campground where you can relax by the river Seine.

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Caption 13 [fr]: et accueille régulièrement des cavaliers de très haut niveau.
Caption 13 [en]: and regularly hosts riders of a very high level.

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Joanna - La course à pied: Conseils

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

You'll learn some very useful information about running in this video—from what to wear to how to plan a run according to your own physical abilities. It's all about maintaining a "cardiopulmonary balance" and gradually working up to faster speeds and longer distances without over-exerting yourself. Take a break from your French studies and go for a nice jog!

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Caption 16 [fr]: Et en haut un petit T-shirt ou débardeur, ça pourrait être bien. -D'accord.
Caption 16 [en]: And on top a small T-shirt or tank top, it would be good. -OK.

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Manon et Clémentine - Vocabulaire du livre

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Whether you're a scholar, a budding writer, or just a casual beach reader, you'll find a lot to learn in Manon and Clémentine's lesson on book-related vocabulary. Using one of the most renowned works of French literature, In Search of Lost Time, as a guide, our two friends also recite their own poem on the future of the book. Happy reading!

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Caption 13 [fr]: et la page de titre sur laquelle on trouve, de haut en bas,
Caption 13 [en]: and the title page, on which one finds, from top to bottom,

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Le Mans TV - Horoscope: Capricorne

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

If you happen to be a Capricorn, you should hear what astrologist François Lambert says the stars have in store for you in 2011. Otherwise, no matter what your sign, we foresee a mastery of the French language in your future!

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Caption 25 [fr]: Ne visez pas trop haut si vous ne voulez pas vous retrouver avec un compte en banque à sec.
Caption 25 [en]: Don't aim too high if you don't want to find yourself with a dried-up bank account.

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