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Le saviez-vous? - La couleur blanche et ses expressions - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Patricia takes us on a "white journey in the French language" by explaining some common French expressions using the word blanc/blanche (white).
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Caption 33 [fr]: Une journée à marquer d'une pierre blanche
Caption 33 [en]: A day to be marked with a white stone
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4:24

Le saviez-vous? - La poésie de Victor Hugo

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Victor Hugo is best known for his novels The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Misérables, but he also wrote numerous poems. In this video, Patricia reads an excerpt from his poem "À l'Arc de Triomphe," in which he pays tribute to the city of Paris.
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Caption 65 [fr]: C'est elle, hélas! qui, nuit et jour,
Caption 65 [en]: It is she, alas, who night and day,
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2:46

Le saviez-vous? - "Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux" de Louis Aragon

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Patricia recites Louis Aragon's heartbreaking poem "Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux" (There Is No Happy Love), which has been set to music by a number of famous singers. You can listen to Françoise Hardy's version here.
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Caption 25 [fr]: Que pleurent dans la nuit nos cœurs à l'unisson
Caption 25 [en]: Let our hearts cry out in unison in the night
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2:53

Le saviez-vous? - La couleur blanche et ses expressions - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Patricia tells us a fun story peppered with expressions involving the word blanc/blanche (white). You might recognize some of them from English, such as hisser le drapeau blanc (to raise the white flag), but others are a bit more difficult to decipher.
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Caption 3 [fr]: Encore une nuit blanche!
Caption 3 [en]: Another white night [sleepless night]!
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2:58

Le saviez-vous? - La couleur noire et ses expressions

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Patricia is in a dark mood.... Learn some expressions using the word noir (dark, black) and express your dark feelings in French!
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Caption 4 [fr]: se réfèrent souvent à la nuit,
Caption 4 [en]: often refer to the night,

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