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Le saviez-vous? - Le dernier duel à l'épée pour l'honneur en France

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Le dernier duel pour l'honneur eut lieu en 1967 entre deux hommes politiques célèbres. Regardez cette vidéo pour en savoir plus!

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Sophie et Patrice - Les homonymes

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patrice and Sophie discuss homonyms, words that sound the same but have totally different meanings, something of a nightmare for French learners. Learn the difference between the same-sounding words verre, vers, ver, vert, and vair.

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Caption 17 [fr]: ben, en grattant la terre,
Caption 17 [en]: well, scratching [digging] the earth,

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

Difficulty: 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 75 [fr]: une devant, une derrière. -OK.
Caption 75 [en]: one in front, one behind. -OK.

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Français avec Nelly - 25 Phrases for Mastering Everyday Conversation - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nelly will teach you some everyday expressions for making conversation in French. She covers everything from complaining to making a suggestion to a friend.

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Caption 23 [fr]: Très utile pour terminer,
Caption 23 [en]: Very useful for ending,

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Français avec Nelly - Fruits et légumes - Part 2

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Nelly teaches us how to pronounce and spell the names of many vegetables. There's enough here to make a delicious salad!

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Caption 2 [fr]: Une pomme de terre, une pomme de terre.
Caption 2 [en]: A potato, a potato.

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Lionel L - Les homonymes et homophones

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel explains the concept of homonyms and homophones in French, using the examples of leur, leurs, leurre, l'heure and l'heur.

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Caption 28 [fr]: Un tout dernier, c'est « l'heur », L apostrophe H E U R.
Caption 28 [en]: A very last one is "l'heur" [chance], L apostrophe H E U R.

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Français avec Nelly - Alternatives to "je veux" - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

There are many ways to express wishes and desires, from a polite request (je voudrais) to a rude demand (je veux). Nelly will explain how to use the appropriate language for the situation, and give you a refresher on grammatical moods.

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Caption 45 [fr]: Et le dernier, celui qui nous intéresse le plus,
Caption 45 [en]: And the last one, the one that interests us the most,

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Français avec Nelly - Masculin ou féminin ? - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nelly goes over the most common endings of feminine and masculine nouns, including some exceptions. Her tips will help you master the tricky subject of gender in French!

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Caption 53 [fr]: donc tous les noms qui vont terminer par -aison
Caption 53 [en]: so all the nouns that are going to end in -aison

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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 69 [fr]: Dernier conseil,
Caption 69 [en]: Final tip,

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Français avec Nelly - Personality Vocabulary - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nelly concludes her lesson on personality vocabulary with some adjectives to describe negative traits.

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Caption 119 [fr]: Et enfin on va conclure avec le dernier adjectif.
Caption 119 [en]: And finally we're going to conclude with the last adjective.

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Français avec Nelly - 50 phrases courantes - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

If you want to sound like a real French person, practice the art of conversation by taking a few cues from Nelly. There are many polite ways to conclude a conversation. And, talking about the weather is always a good way to keep the conversation flowing.

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Caption 1 [fr]: Enfin pour terminer une conversation :
Caption 1 [en]: Finally, to conclude a conversation:

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Français avec Nelly - Les faux amis - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nelly discusses some more faux amis (false cognates) in English and French. You'll need to be especially careful with some of these, such as "excited" and excité.

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Caption 68 [fr]: Et enfin le dernier, euh... "preservative",
Caption 68 [en]: And finally the last one, uh... "preservative,"

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Sophie et Patrice - Les jours et les mois

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sophie and Patrice introduce the months of the year and the days of the week. They also show us a trick to remember which months have 30 days and which have 31.

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Caption 19 [fr]: février,
Caption 19 [en]: February,

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Lionel - Les animaux - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel shows us some of the fowl at the animal park, including the storks, which are the symbol of Alsace.

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Caption 5 [fr]: et ici derrière nous, nous avons ces volatiles blancs.
Caption 5 [en]: and here behind us, we have these white fowl.

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Lionel - Les animaux - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel visits an animal park and teaches us the names of the male, female, and young of each animal he encounters. Did you know there's a word for "female duck" in French?

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Caption 28 [fr]: Ici, nous sommes en présence des palmipèdes derrière moi.
Caption 28 [en]: Here, we are in the presence of palmipeds behind me.

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