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Le Journal - Le mensonge

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Son histoire émouvante et tragique a ému des millions de personnes. Petite fille juive âgée de huit ans pendant la deuxième guerre mondiale, elle fut recueillie par des loups sauvages et a marché des milliers de kilomètres en vue de retrouver sa famille. Cela semble-t-il trop improbable pour être vrai? Il se trouve que ç’est improbable. Son histoire est de la fiction et en fait, elle n’est même pas juive. Bien qu’elle semble être la James Frey des récits de la deuxième guerre mondiale, son avocat proclame qu’elle n’a rien fait de mal.

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Le Journal - Dentisterie

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Des dents qui se régénèrent? Ou de nouvelles dents qui poussent sur des adultes? Les dentistes français nous livrent les secrets de leurs recherches scientifiques qui pourraient bientôt sonner le glas de la fameuse petite souris…

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TV Vendée - Le sapin de Noël décoré par les enfants

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

C'est bientôt Noël à la Roche-Sur-Yon, une petite ville pas loin de la Bretagne. Les petits et les grands se réjouissent en attendant que le Père Noël passe. Il va avoir beaucoup de travail cette année et certains ont des craintes concernant la taille de sa hotte...

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Sophie et Patrice - Le Canard enchaîné

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie likes the French weekly Le Canard enchaîné because it's one of the few remaining newspapers with some independence. She and Patrice discuss what makes a newspaper honest and objective.

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Caption 36 [fr]: C'est une petite économie,
Caption 36 [en]: It's a small-scale operation,

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Le Monde - SUV à Paris: faut-il en finir avec les grosses voitures? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In the last thirty years, cars have become heavier and larger. This alarming trend has been addressed by European authorities, who have imposed new measures to curb pollution. But are these measures actually working?

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Caption 7 [fr]: Parce que même si elle est petite...
Caption 7 [en]: Because even though it's small...

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France 3 Grand Est - Soigner avec les animaux

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Meet Nathalie, the owner of an equestrian center where no one rides horses. Find out what is so special about the horses and the other animals that live there.

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Caption 31 [fr]: Le cheval, ça a fait partie de ma vie depuis toute petite.
Caption 31 [en]: Horses have been part of my life since I was very little.

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Le Monde - Incendies : peut-on empêcher les feux de forêt ? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In 2022, France experienced an unprecedented number of forest fires. This video explores whether we can really prevent them.

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Caption 11 [fr]: seule une petite partie de l'Hexagone
Caption 11 [en]: only a small part of the Hexagon [France]

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France 24 - En Turquie, des miracles se produisent encore

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Four days after the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, miracles are still possible. Search and rescue teams work tirelessly to save people trapped under the rubble.

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Caption 13 [fr]: Cette nuit, c'est cette petite fille qui est secourue.
Caption 13 [en]: Tonight, it's this little girl who is rescued.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les législatives

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Patrice discuss the legislative elections in June 2022. The left-wing parties have reunited for the first time since the Popular Front in 1936. How long will they be able to set aside their differences to form a solid and lasting coalition?

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Caption 14 [fr]: qui sont bien déterminés à... quand même avoir une petite part du gâteau.
Caption 14 [en]: who are quite determined to... still have a small piece of the cake.

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Lionel L - Les Jeux olympiques de Rio

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

While the Rio Olympic Games were taking place, the Paris Mayor's Office installed a beach volleyball court complete with real sand in front of the city hall building. Parisians relished the opportunity to practice a sport that is not readily available in the heart of the city.

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Caption 5 [fr]: faire une petite reconstitution et un hommage.
Caption 5 [en]: do a little reenactment and an homage.

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Lionel L - Nuit Debout - Journée internationale - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel L introduces a new social phenomenon called "Nuit Debout" ("Up All Night" or "Rise Up Night"). It's a protest movement born from a general discontent regarding politics, labor laws, and other issues. At 6 p.m. every day, people take to the streets of Paris to discuss ideas and air their grievances. The movement is gathering momentum in other cities and countries as well.

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Caption 2 [fr]: arrivé depuis la semaine dernière, euh... à Paris, presque même une petite dizaine de jours.
Caption 2 [en]: which arrived last week, uh... in Paris, almost ten or so days ago even.

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Actu Vingtième - La burqa

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Interviewees on the streets of Paris protest the banning of the burqa in public places in France and offer their perspectives on this controversial issue.

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Caption 71 [fr]: Moi quand j'étais petite j'avais pas le droit de mettre un pantalon,
Caption 71 [en]: Me, when I was little I was not allowed to wear pants,

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Le Journal - Le mémorial de la Shoah

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

What is the best way to explain the horrors of the Holocaust to nine-year-old children? France’s Holocaust memorial has taken measures to avoid disturbing children by placing the most graphic photographs out of their line of sight and by offering a tour specifically designed for younger viewers. The idea is for children to learn about this dark moment in our history without being overwhelmed.

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Caption 2 [fr]: d'une petite fille pendant la guerre
Caption 2 [en]: of a little girl during the war

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Le Journal - Défilé de mode - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Which four designers’ collections are not to miss (if your income is in the seven digits)? Chanel, Yves Saint-Laurent, Loewe, and, for your delicate foot, René Caovilla and his sparkling handmade Venetian shoes.

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Caption 2 [fr]: une petite merveille de cohérence, de charme et de légèreté
Caption 2 [en]: a little treasure of coherency, charm, and lightness

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Le Journal - La bougie du sapeur

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

This newspaper, called “The Sapper’s Candle” (a “sapper” is traditionally a military man who disarms mines), only comes out on the leap year. But how can a periodical published only on February twenty-ninth be financially sound? Maybe it’s true: less is more.

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Caption 7 [fr]: y a une petite dame qui est passée et qui m'a dit:
Caption 7 [en]: there's a little old lady who came by and who told me:

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