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JT - La musicothérapie pour les aînés

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Le refrain de la chanson Il était un petit navire vous est chanté ici par certains résidents d’un établissement situé dans la région des Pays de la Loire. La musicothérapie exerce en effet de nombreux bienfaits sur les gens du troisième âge, comme vous l’expliquent ici le fondateur de ce programme thérapeutique et social ainsi que le directeur de cette maison.

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Le Mans TV - Youssef Ben Amar, un rappeur engagé en politique

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Youssef Ben Amar is a rapper and political activist who is running for office in the fourth legislative district of the Sarthe department. He shares his views and urges people to take an interest in politics, which he believes is something that all people do every day.

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Caption 32 [fr]: Et c'est la raison pour laquelle le Front national surfe là-dessus en se disant,
Caption 32 [en]: And that's the reason why the National Front is surfing on this by saying,

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Watt’s In - Kendji Girac : Color Gitano Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

On "Watt's In," Kendji tells us how he became the star of the TV show The Voice in France. You will discover how he molded his talent by mixing his family's Gypsy origins with his love for new music. You'll also notice Kendji's southern French accent!

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Caption 71 [fr]: Ma raison, mes valeurs
Caption 71 [en]: My reason, my values

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Grand Lille TV - Louane, meilleur espoir féminin

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

This news clip features the multi-talented Louane Emera, who recently won her first César Award for her role as Paula in the movie "La Famille Bélier" (The Bélier Family). She is also a young singing talent who was a semi finalist in the talent show The Voice.

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Caption 4 [fr]: participait à la deuxième saison de "The Voice", le télé-crochet sur TF1.
Caption 4 [en]: participated in the second season of "The Voice," the talent show on TF1 [TV channel].

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Oldelaf - interprète "Vendredi"

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Enjoy Oldelaf's quirky humor, as displayed in his introduction to his two backup musicians who come from wildly different backgrounds, to say the least. Then listen to his satirical song "Vendredi" (Friday), where he describes a typical weekend for the average bored (and boring?) French guy.

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Caption 50 [fr]: Samedi je mettrai mon survêt et ma casquette dans la maison
Caption 50 [en]: On Saturday I'll put on my sweats and my cap at home

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Alsace 20 - Rencontre avec les membres d'IAM

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Meet the members of IAM, a very popular French rap group originating from Marseille. They discuss their successful career and their latest album, Arts Martiens (Martian Arts).

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Caption 30 [fr]: Leur dernier album, c'était "Saison cinq" en deux mille huit.
Caption 30 [en]: Their last album was "Saison Cinq" [Season Five] in two thousand eight [ed: actually 2007].

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Le Mans TV - Benjamin Perrot: "La rébellion du combiné"

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Overwhelmed by the amount of text messages and other technological annoyances in his life, singer-songwriter Benjamin Perrot uses this acoustic session on Le Mans TV as an opportunity to "disconnect." Don't let your phone distract you while watching this video!

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Caption 72 [fr]: S'il faut se faire une raison
Caption 72 [en]: If you have to resign yourself

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Alex Terrier - Le saxophone - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Alex explains the differences between the soprano, alto, and tenor saxophones. This is one of those situations where size definitely matters.

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Caption 2 [fr]: Alors la raison pour laquelle on a un soprano, un alto, un ténor,
Caption 2 [en]: So the reason why we have a soprano, an alto, a tenor,

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Melissa Mars - Mozart, l'opéra rock - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Fate works in funny ways. Melissa’s tale of how she came to be in Mozart, l'opéra rock shows us that some things are just written in the stars. We’re glad she agreed.

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Caption 10 [fr]: Et... et voilà que... en allant à une soirée organisée par ma maison disques,
Caption 10 [en]: And... and it happened that... while going to a party thrown by my record company,

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Les Nubians - Les origines et les influences

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Hélène and Célia tell us about their musical influences, origins, and inspiration. When they encountered prejudice about Africa and Africans upon coming back to France, Les Nubians used music to paint a truer picture of African culture.

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Caption 12 [fr]: pour nos parents à la maison, et...
Caption 12 [en]: for our parents at home, and...

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Pascale - Propos sur la musique - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Canada

French-Canadian singer-songwriter Pascale—who prefers to introduce herself in verse rather than give the usual “hello my name is”—tells us of the importance of maintaining optimism and lightness in the face of hardship.

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Caption 18 [fr]: mais c'est pas une raison pour tomber dans, euh... se complaire là-dedans.
Caption 18 [en]: but it's not a reason to fall into, uh... to wallow in it.

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Charles-Baptiste - Je sais

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Charles-Baptiste returns to us with a new existential song: “Je sais,” or how he moved on to a new stage in life.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Et il faut se faire une raison: je ne suis plus un petit garçon
Caption 18 [en]: And I have to deal with it: I'm no longer a little boy

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