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Voyage en France - Chantilly - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this video, Daniel shows us around the town of Chantilly, famous for its horse races and for its beloved Chantilly cream (also known as whipped cream). You'll get an inside look at the town's beautiful racetrack, which is home to over three hundred events each year.

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Lionel - Verdun - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel Brigeot takes us to the northeast of France to the town of Verdun, where the famous Battle of Verdun took place during World War I. Follow Lionel up the Victory Steps, commemorating the battle in which more than one hundred sixty-three thousand soldiers lost their lives.

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 25

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Before tackling today's art lesson, Sandra and Marie talk about the children's Saturday afternoon class. The kids learned about the trees and plants of Paris and the lesson was a great success!

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Caption 30 [en]: You know, the city has two hundred thousand trees.
Caption 30 [fr]: Tu sais, la ville compte deux cent mille arbres.

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Sophie et Patrice - Où allons-nous passer nos vacances?

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France Parisian

Sophie and Patrice are looking for an exotic destination to spend their summer holidays, not too far and not too expensive. Where will they choose?

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Caption 40 [en]: Yeah, you find flights for... two hundred euros.
Caption 40 [fr]: Ouais, on trouve des vols à... deux cents euros.

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

With the help of a mannequin, Sandra introduces Marie to the study of anatomy. They'll follow Charles Bargue's drawing course, which inspired famous artists like Van Gogh.

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Caption 40 [en]: which are about, uh... two hundred lithographs
Caption 40 [fr]: qui sont environ, euh... deux cents lithographies

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Marie continues her lesson with Sandra, who will talk about anatomy and how to draw movement. But first, they have to get their payment agreement squared away.

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Caption 53 [en]: so four lessons for one hundred euros. -OK.
Caption 53 [fr]: donc quatre leçons pour cent euros. -D'accord.

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Sophie et Patrice - La trottinette en libre-service

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie discuss the outcome of the recent referendum on self-service scooters in Paris. Why have scooters been taken off the streets and sidewalks?

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Caption 23 [en]: And, uh... the fine has been gone from thirty-five to one hundred thirty-five euros.
Caption 23 [fr]: Et, euh... l'amende est passée de trente-cinq à cent trente-cinq euros.

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Voyage en France - Médan - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

We continue our visit to Médan, where you will discover some perfectly preserved wash houses, among other things.

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Caption 3 [en]: Médan is a small town of only one thousand two hundred inhabitants.
Caption 3 [fr]: Médan, c'est une petite ville de mille deux cents habitants seulement.

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Voyage en France - Médan - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol takes us to Médan, a small town to the north of Paris. In addition to a few fifteenth-century landmarks, this town attracted famous poets and writers. Among those writers was Émile Zola, although in this video, he's featured in another capacity that might surprise you.

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Caption 15 [en]: one thousand two hundred inhabitants as of the last census.
Caption 15 [fr]: mille deux cents habitants au dernier recensement.

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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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Voyage en France - Sceaux - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel shows us some more treasures from the Sceaux domain, including the orangery and the rose garden, as well as the beautiful Dawn Pavilion. The estate also includes something that is fairly rare in France: a dog park!

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Caption 8 [en]: which were built in sixteen hundred seventy.
Caption 8 [fr]: qui furent érigées en mille six cent soixante-dix.

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Voyage en France - Sceaux - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sceaux is full of many historical treasures, including a castle and an orangery, as well as an esplanade that became famous more recently as the site of a historic concert by Madonna in 1987. Watch the video to find out which French president was there (and the legend attached to his attendance!).

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Caption 10 [en]: Over one hundred thirty thousand participants were here, astounded, to cheer her on,
Caption 10 [fr]: Plus de cent trente mille participants étaient là ébahis à l'acclamer

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Voyage en France - Sceaux - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In addition to its historic castle, the town of Sceaux is also home to a group of vegetated islets that provide passersby with a place to rest and wild birds with a place to nest. The castle grounds also include an orangery and numerous pavilions to explore.

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Caption 24 [en]: These islets extend over four hundred fifty square meters.
Caption 24 [fr]: Ces îlots s'étendent sur quatre cent cinquante mètres carrés.

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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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