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Français avec Nelly - How to Speak Like Marie Antoinette - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

In part one of this video, you will learn how Austrian-born queen Marie Antoinette, whose native language was German, came to speak very good French. How did she do it? Watch this video and get inspired!
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Caption 17 [fr]: qui était une femme, je crois,
Caption 17 [en]: who was a woman, I believe,
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3:52

Le saviez-vous? - Le zeppelin français et le rêve de voler

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Humanity has always dreamed of flying through the air. That dream was made possible with the arrival of the zeppelin at the end of the nineteenth century.
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Caption 4 [fr]: Peut-être même que chaque homme et chaque femme,
Caption 4 [en]: Perhaps even every man and every woman,
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Français avec Nelly - Personality Vocabulary - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Nelly concludes her lesson on personality vocabulary with some adjectives to describe negative traits.
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Caption 47 [fr]: Sa nouvelle femme est vraiment odieuse.
Caption 47 [en]: His new wife is really odious.
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Français avec Nelly - Personality Vocabulary - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Nelly will teach you some essential vocabulary for describing people's personality. In Part 1, she focuses on positive traits.
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Caption 20 [fr]: C'est une femme très ambitieuse.
Caption 20 [en]: She is a very ambitious woman.
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2:11

Lionel L - Le verlan

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Do you know what la teuf and zarbi mean? These are two examples of verlan, one of the most common forms of French slang. Some verlan words have become so popular that they've been added to the dictionary.
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Caption 20 [fr]: "Une femme" devient "une meuf".
Caption 20 [en]: "Une femme" [a woman] becomes "une meuf."
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Le saviez-vous? - "Non plus", forme négative de "aussi" - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Patricia explains the use of aussi (also) and non plus (neither). Non plus is the negative form of aussi.
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Caption 56 [fr]: tout comme sa femme, le mari chante bien.
Caption 56 [en]: just like his wife, the husband sings well.
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2:55

Le saviez-vous? - Louis Aragon

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

In this video, you will learn about the famous poet, novelist, and journalist Louis Aragon, who lived in the twentieth century. Many of his poems were set to music by famous French singers such as Georges Brassens, Léo Férré, and Jean Ferrat.
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Caption 14 [fr]: C'est sa femme et muse Elsa Triolet
Caption 14 [en]: It's his wife and muse Elsa Triolet
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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 34 [fr]: de réellement devenir ma femme.
Caption 34 [en]: actually becoming my wife.
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Le saviez-vous? - Exception dans les verbes du 1er groupe au passé composé

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

In this lesson, Patricia discusses some exceptions to first-group verbs in the passé composé, those that require the auxiliary verb être (to be) instead of avoir (to have). Don't worry, Patricia will conjugate them for you and illustrate them with a few examples.
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Caption 39 [fr]: Elle, sa femme, elle est restée.
Caption 39 [en]: As for his wife, she stayed.
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Le saviez-vous? - Conjugaison des verbes du 1er groupe au passé composé de l’indicatif

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Patricia demonstrates how to conjugate first-group verbs (ending in -er) in the passé composé of the indicative. She uses examples from daily life to illustrate her explanation.
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Caption 43 [fr]: Moi et cette étrange femme qui me rappelle quelqu'un,
Caption 43 [en]: Me and this strange woman, who reminds me of someone,
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Leçons avec Lionel - Émotions

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

France

Lionel gives a simple, step-by-step lesson on feelings that will enable you to express a range of emotions in French. We hope that you will be happy—heureux (masculine) or heureuse (feminine)—and not too fatigué(e) (tired) by the end of class!
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Caption 18 [fr]: Pour une femme: heureuse. Masculin, féminin: heureuse. D'accord?
Caption 18 [en]: For a woman: happy. Masculine, feminine: happy. OK?

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