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Sophie et Patrice - L'inflation

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sophie and Patrice explain how hard life is now in France with inflation and prices rising. Sophie thinks the world is going through unprecedented times, while Patrice disagrees.

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Caption 12 [fr]: Et en même temps, depuis la nuit des temps, c'est comme ça.
Caption 12 [en]: And at the same time, since the night [dawn] of time, it's been like that.

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Sophie et Patrice - Le 49.3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sophie and Patrice complain about the excessive use of Article 49.3, a law that allows the government to bypass parliament and push through many unpopular measures like the latest labor reform.

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Caption 33 [fr]: On... on parle pas comme ça des hommes politiques.
Caption 33 [en]: We... we don't talk about male politicians like that.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les grèves contre la réforme des retraites

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patrice and Sophie don't quite see eye to eye about the protests against pension reform in France. Listen to them discuss both sides of the argument.

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Caption 28 [fr]: Eh ben ce n'est pas du tout comme ça que je vois, euh...
Caption 28 [en]: Well, that's not at all how I see, uh...

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Edmée et Fanny - Les présidentielles à 20 ans

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Edmée and Fanny discuss which presidential candidate they might vote for in the upcoming elections in April. One of them is considering giving Macron another chance as he wasn't able to accomplish everything during his term due to the health crisis and other unforeseen circumstances.

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Caption 39 [fr]: Comme ça il fera son mandat à fond.
Caption 39 [en]: That way he'll fulfill his term to the max.

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Sophie et Patrice - La guerre en Ukraine

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patrice and Sophie discuss the war in Ukraine and the consequences of the sanctions and trade embargo for the Russian people.

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Caption 23 [fr]: comme... comme je crois au vingtième siècle ils n'ont... ils... ils n'ont pas vécu,
Caption 23 [en]: like... like I think they've... they... they haven't experienced [since] the twentieth century,

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Sophie et Patrice - Les élections présidentielles

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patrice and Sophie discuss the various candidates in the 2022 French presidential election. Patrice predicts the second round could be between Macron and Pécresse. Time will tell!

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Caption 18 [fr]: C'est un peu comme... les, euh...
Caption 18 [en]: It's a bit like... the, uh...

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Ville de Nice - 75ème anniversaire du livre Le Petit Prince de Saint-Exupéry

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In 2021, the city of Nice is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the timeless classic The Little Prince by the famous writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, who had strong ties with the city.

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Caption 9 [fr]: Il a vécu, [il a] comme vous l'avez dit, trouvé l'inspiration...
Caption 9 [en]: He lived, [he,] as you said, found inspiration...

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Lionel et Farid - Les méfaits du confinement

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In this video, Lionel and Farid talk about the psychological impact of the pandemic after long periods of quarantine.

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Caption 31 [fr]: puisque c'est comme ça...
Caption 31 [en]: since that's how it is...

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Lionel L - Le 2e déconfinement

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel tells us about the end of the second lockdown in France, which took place in mid-December. This, along with predictions of a third wave of the virus, has made French people agree on one thing: all this is very confusing!

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Caption 24 [fr]: Et comme l'Institut Pasteur vient de le préciser,
Caption 24 [en]: And as the Pasteur Institute just specified,

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Lionel L - Le deuxième confinement

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel tells us about the second lockdown this year in France. It's slightly different from the first one in that schools are now open.

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Caption 26 [fr]: et comme d'habitude,
Caption 26 [en]: and as usual,

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Lionel L - Le couvre-feu

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel describes the latest measures taken by the French government regarding the COVID pandemic. A curfew has been enforced in major cities in an effort to contain the virus.

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Caption 6 [fr]: comme j'ai pu le dire précédemment.
Caption 6 [en]: as I may have said previously.

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Lionel L - La pandémie, un mois déjà

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel talks about how the French people are doing after a month of confinement. He misses his hairdresser...

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Caption 11 [fr]: comme on peut le voir.
Caption 11 [en]: as we can see.

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Lionel L - La pandémie

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel talks about life under quarantine in France. All group activities are forbidden, and you can only go outside to walk your dog, go to the pharmacy, or shop for basic necessities.

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Caption 35 [fr]: Les éternuements doivent s'effectuer dans le coude, comme on dit.
Caption 35 [en]: Sneezing must be done into one's elbow, as they say.

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Lionel L - Nuit Debout - Journée internationale - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel concludes his series on Nuit Debout. The protest movement, expressing discontent with politics in general, is spreading. Lawyers have joined the fight, and the attitudes of the media and politicians toward the movement are slowly shifting.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Comme vous allez pouvoir le voir sur les photos,
Caption 3 [en]: As you will be able to see in the photos,

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Le Journal - Al Jazeera

Difficulty: Beginner

France, Qatar

The largest Arabic TV network, Al Jazeera has been making its own headlines since 2001, for the depth and breadth of its coverage. This report from 2006 details the network’s evolution. Since then, Al Jazeera’s voice in international broadcasting has only become stronger.

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Caption 31 [fr]: Al-Jazeera, cet été, était en Israël comme au Liban,
Caption 31 [en]: Al-Jazeera, this summer, was in Israel as well as in Lebanon,

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