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Le Monde - Tour de France: Comment le parcours est tracé pour créer du suspense - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Le grand défi pour les organisateurs du Tour de France est de s'assurer que la course sera un beau spectacle. Pour cela, Thierry Gouvenou a dessiné un parcours spécial qui va casser le peloton et créer des échappées et créer un spectacle qui va maximiser les audiences.

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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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Le Journal - Villepin

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Suivez Dominique de Villepin, le Premier Ministre Français, qui est en train de faire un tour à Marseille, dans le sud de la France.

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Le Monde - Tour de France: Comment le parcours est tracé pour créer du suspense - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Thierry Gouvenou explains in greater detail the challenges of a flat stage, as the outcome is often too predictable. It's up to him to design a course that will force riders out of their comfort zone. One solution? A mountain stage and rough terrain.

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Caption 5 [fr]: posent aussi problème à l'échelle du Tour.
Caption 5 [en]: also pose a problem on the scale of the Tour.

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Le Monde - Incendie de Notre-Dame : comment on a échappé au pire - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Notre-Dame is still standing thanks to a crucial decision to save the façade and bell towers above all else. Fire-prevention devices have been installed throughout the cathedral to avoid another disaster.

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Caption 27 [fr]: de la fumée s'échappe de la tour nord.
Caption 27 [en]: smoke escapes from the north tower.

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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 15 [fr]: Deux heures plus tard, c'est le tour de son père.
Caption 15 [en]: Two hours later, it's her father's turn.

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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 93 [fr]: à la fois de confiance le premier tour et au deuxième tour
Caption 93 [en]: both in terms of trust in the first and the second round,

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Lionel L - Les élections présidentielles: Mode d'emploi

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In this video, Lionel will explain how the French presidential elections work and who the 2022 candidates are.

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Caption 2 [fr]: qui vont se dérouler le premier tour,
Caption 2 [en]: which are going to take place in a first round

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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 49 [fr]: à mon avis, ça peut être ça le... le deuxième tour.
Caption 49 [en]: in my opinion, that could be the... the second round.

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France 24 - Réchauffement climatique : un danger pour le vin français - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

How will climate change affect wine growing in France? Is the French wine reputation at stake? What can be done about it? Find out in this extensive news report.

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Caption 13 [fr]: qui à son tour produit un vin plus alcoolisé.
Caption 13 [en]: that in turn produces a more alcoholic wine.

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Lionel L - Le Canard enchaîné

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

According to Lionel, we hear far too much about Charlie Hebdo and not enough about Le Canard Enchaîné, which is about to celebrate its centenary in 2016. This quality satirical newspaper is in a similar vein to Charlie Hebdo. Both papers even shared the same cartoonist, Cabu, who sadly did not survive the January attack on Charlie Hebdo. Le Canard Enchaîné was no stranger to extremist threats either.

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Caption 8 [fr]: de faire un petit tour de la presse française
Caption 8 [en]: to do a little tour of the French media,

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Le Journal - Salon du livre

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

At the Paris Salon du Livre this year, in response to the visit of the Israeli president, six Arab nations decided to exclude themselves from the event. Some attendees were puzzled by the boycott, especially considering that many Israeli writers are known to advocate the creation of a Palestinian state. With all that pressure, no wonder the roof collapsed!

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Caption 20 [fr]: pourrait bien être à son tour l'invitée d'honneur du Salon du Livre.
Caption 20 [en]: could well be the next guest of honor of the Book Fair.

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Le Journal - Défilé de mode - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The last in our four-part series on Paris fashion week showcases the latest collections of Lanvin by Alber Elbaz, Christian Lacroix and his luxury ready-to-wear, Louis Vuitton by Marc Jacobs, and Hermès by Jean-Paul Gaultier.

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Caption 17 [fr]: le petit prodige du groupe LVMH, qui a réussi un tour de force:
Caption 17 [en]: the little prodigy of the LVMH group, who managed an amazing feat:

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Le Journal - Les microcrédits

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Microcredit can make a big difference to people on welfare or those without good credit history. Case in point: this fifty-five-year-old man who succeeded in opening up his own pizzeria thanks to the help he received.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Pour en arriver là, il a fait le tour de la terre, comme il dit.
Caption 8 [en]: In order to get there, he went around the earth, as he says.

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