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Margaux et Manon - Magasin de chaussures - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Margaux et Manon, deux jeunes filles, aiment bien jouer à la marchande comme quand elles étaient petites! Après cette démonstration, vous aurez tous les éléments pour à votre tour vous aventurer dans un magasin de chaussures français!

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Français avec Nelly - Les États américains

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Have you ever wondered why we say en Alabama (in Alabama) but au Texas (in Texas)? Nelly explains how to tell which prepositions to use in front of American state names.

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Caption 147 [fr]: Non, je rigole, je vais quand même essayer de te répondre.
Caption 147 [en]: No, I'm kidding, I'll still try to answer you.

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Sophie et Olivier - Les avocatiers de Sophie

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie likes to grow avocados from seeds in a jar of water. She shows off her avocado "farm" to Olivier and explains how she does it. He'll soon be the proud owner of an avocado plant!

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Caption 17 [fr]: Donc quand t'as mangé un avocat,
Caption 17 [en]: So when you've eaten an avocado,

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Français avec Nelly - Les top 100 adjectifs à connaître - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly concludes her list of 100 essential adjectives. Once you master them all, you'll be a pro at describing things in French!

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Caption 59 [fr]: Quand je joue à un jeu avec mes amis,
Caption 59 [en]: When I play a game with my friends,

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Français avec Nelly - How to flirt in French

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In honor of Valentine's Day, Nelly has some excellent tips on what to say when you want to flirt or express your love to someone—and what not to say when you're talking to friends or acquaintances.

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Caption 79 [fr]: Quand tu veux poser la question à quelqu'un
Caption 79 [en]: When you want to ask someone the question

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Français avec Nelly - Learning French with Literature: "The Stranger" by Albert Camus - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly concludes her reading of Albert Camus's The Stranger, accompanied with some very useful comments.

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Caption 36 [fr]: Et quand je me suis réveillé,
Caption 36 [en]: And when I woke up,

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Français avec Nelly - Learning French with Literature: "The Stranger" by Albert Camus - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly continues her reading of Camus's The Stranger, explaining some of the grammar and vocabulary in the excerpt.

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Caption 17 [fr]: quand il me verra en deuil.
Caption 17 [en]: when he'll see me in mourning.

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Français avec Nelly - 12 Tips for Speaking More Sophisticated French - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly concludes her series on speaking sophisticated French with tips on liaisons, using vous instead of tu, and more.

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Caption 79 [fr]: mais quand vous apprenez une langue étrangère, justement
Caption 79 [en]: but when you learn a foreign language, as it happens,

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Français avec Nelly - 12 Tips for Speaking More Sophisticated French - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly gives us some more tips for speaking more sophisticated French, including when to use on, l'on, and nous (all meaning "we").

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Caption 39 [fr]: Nous les Français, quand nous parlons à l'oral,
Caption 39 [en]: We French people, when we speak out loud,

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Français avec Nelly - 12 Tips for Speaking More Sophisticated French - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly offers twelve tips for speaking in a more sophisticated way so you won't sound like a beginner. Listen to her advice and try to implement it in your day-to-day speech.

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Caption 23 [fr]: C'est celui que j'utilise là quand je te parle.
Caption 23 [en]: That's the one I'm using now when I'm talking to you.

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Axel et Alice - Les mots bruxellois du français

Difficulty: Intermediate

Belgium, France

Axel, who is French, and Alice, who is Belgian, compare notes on various regional expressions. Find out what the difference between la pluie and la drache is in this video.

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Caption 18 [fr]: C'est quand il pleut très, très fort. Voilà.
Caption 18 [en]: It's when it rains very, very hard. That's it.

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Le saviez-vous? - La poésie de Victor Hugo

Difficulty: 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 40 [fr]: Quand Paris se met à l'ouvrage
Caption 40 [en]: When Paris sets itself to work

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

Difficulty: 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 6 [fr]: Et quand il croit ouvrir ses bras
Caption 6 [en]: And when he believes to be opening his arms

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

Difficulty: 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 13 [fr]: quand on est malade, par exemple,
Caption 13 [en]: when you're sick, for example,

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

Difficulty: 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 29 [fr]: quand je l'ai rencontré.
Caption 29 [en]: when I met him.

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