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Le Monde - Pourquoi il faut sauver les espèces « parapluie »

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Nous allons visiter le Zoodyssée, un parc animalier où tout est fait pour conserver l'outarde canepetière. C'est important car c'est une espèce parapluie; c'est-à-dire que la protection de cet oiseau aidera aussi à sauver d'autres espèces menacées.

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Le Journal - Bateau ensouillé - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

La seconde tentative ne fût pas la bonne, une solution radicale est envisagée par le Maire de la ville: Le tronçonnage. Seulement dix mètres d’eau par jour sont dégagés et les câbles cèdent a la pression des trois mil cinq cents tonnes du navire.

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Le Figaro - À quoi ressemble le déconfinement dans le métro parisien

Difficulty: Advanced

France

This video shows us what the Paris metro system looked like the day after the lockdown ended. Social distancing in a crowded train is proving to be quite difficult...

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Caption 1 [fr]: Quasiment tout le monde a un masque
Caption 1 [en]: Almost everyone has a mask

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Le Journal - Enseigner l'Holocauste en classe

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The best way to teach primary school students about the Holocaust is a contested topic in France. (See our Le Journal video on France’s Holocaust memorial.) One idea, originally proposed by Nicolas Sarkozy at a dinner organized by the Conseil représentatif des institutions juives de France, has not yet been able to see the light of day.

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Caption 19 [fr]: ne verra donc pas le jour.
Caption 19 [en]: will therefore not see the light of day.

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Le Journal - Grève de l'EDF à Lille - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Though we reported that some of the residents of Lille support the power workers and their blackout strikes, it turns out that not all of them do. Office workers shout from balconies to give the strikers a piece of their minds, and the workers respond in kind.

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Caption 24 [fr]: premier jour du débat à l'Assemblée Nationale sur le changement de statuts d'EDF-GDF.
Caption 24 [en]: first day of the discussions at the National Assembly about the statute changes for EDF-GDF.

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Sophie et Patrice - Anne Hidalgo

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie discuss Anne Hidalgo's contribution to the city of Paris. As mayor, she is a controversial figure best known for banning cars from the banks of the Seine. Many Parisians either love her or hate her.

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Caption 52 [fr]: et tout de suite le chauffeur me parle d'Hidalgo.
Caption 52 [en]: and right away the driver talks to me about Hidalgo.

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BFMTV - La chanteuse Jane Birkin est morte à l'âge de 76 ans

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

France bids farewell to singer, actress, and fashionista Jane Birkin, who died on July 16, 2023 at age 76. Find out more about her remarkable career in this video.

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Caption 60 [fr]: C'est... c'est pas encore tout à fait ça, mais ça c'est déjà bien évidemment.
Caption 60 [en]: It's... it's not quite there yet, but it's already good obviously.

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France 3 - Les conséquences de la crise du beurre

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Faced with a butter shortage in France, this bakery is among the few that are choosing to wait in hopes that the price of butter will drop. Apparently, customers are too fond of the bakery's delicious pastries to let a price increase deter them. After all, pastries are one of life's essentials in France...

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Caption 18 [fr]: y a tout ce que... toute la pâtisserie
Caption 18 [en]: there's everything that... all the pastries

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Alsace 20 - Rammstein à Strasbourg

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

German metal band Rammstein has no shortage of fans. Listen to devotees describe just what it is that makes the band compelling enough to sell out ten thousand tickets in just two days.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Si j'avais un jour à les rencontrer, c'est vrai que ça me f'rait vraiment bizarre, donc, euh...
Caption 8 [en]: If I met them one day, it's true that'd be really bizarre, so, uh...

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Le Journal - Dilemme des restaurants

Difficulty: Beginner

France

How should a restaurant owner go about finding the right recipe for passing on the increasing cost of basic ingredients to the customer? By math or by witchcraft?

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Caption 2 [fr]: mais pour ces clients, ce n'est plus tout à fait comme avant.
Caption 2 [en]: but for these customers, it's not quite as it was before.

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TF1 Info - Réélection d'E. Macron : la réaction des Français

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Listen to people's reaction to Emmanuel Macron's reelection for a second term. Some newspaper headlines show a lack of enthusiasm, yet there is also a sense of relief.

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Caption 15 [fr]: tout le monde parle de changement,
Caption 15 [en]: everyone is talking about change,

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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 14 [fr]: c'est pas tout à fait de la culpabilité, c'est un...
Caption 14 [en]: it's not exactly guilt, it's a...

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Le Monde - Conclave pour le nouveau pape : voilà ce que vous ne verrez pas

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Find out how Pope Leo XIV was chosen after a complicated process. This video explains in great detail how the college of cardinals gather for a conclave in the Vatican to elect the pope.

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Caption 15 [fr]: Le premier jour du conclave
Caption 15 [en]: The first day of the conclave

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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 21 [fr]: C'est pour tout le monde difficile de rester chez soi,
Caption 21 [en]: It's difficult for everyone to stay at home,

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Le Journal - Grève de l'EDF à Lille - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Workers for the power company in the city of Lille aren’t happy and want management to know it. So they sabotaged the grid, cutting off power to thousands of businesses and residences. Despite the inconvenience, the mayor, and even many residents, support the workers.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Le centre de Lille dans l'obscurité, tout comme celui de Roubaix et de Tourcoing, où là,
Caption 8 [en]: The center of Lille in darkness, just like that of Roubaix and of Tourcoing, where

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