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Français avec Nelly - Coco Chanel - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly continues to explore Coco Chanel's enormous contribution to the world of women's fashion and explains how the iconic perfume Chanel Number 5 got its name.

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Caption 10 [fr]: C'est un peu le début du style Chanel,
Caption 10 [en]: It's kind of the beginning of the Chanel style,

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Français avec Nelly - 10 livres faciles à lire en français - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this video, Nelly gives some advice about reading books in a foreign language and recommends some books for French learners. One of her recommendations is The Braid by Laetitia Colombani.

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Caption 3 [fr]: je crois que depuis le début
Caption 3 [en]: I believe that from the beginning

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Sophie et Alexandre - L'astrologie

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Alexandre admit to having read their horoscopes in magazines from time to time but they don't take it too seriously. And yet... they both agree that the planets influence our destinies.

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Caption 46 [fr]: Enfin, je le lisais comme toi au début.
Caption 46 [en]: Well, I used to read it like you at first.

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Sara et Lionel - Mon premier sac

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Sara shows off to Lionel the leather handbag she just made to remind her of her recent trip to New York. Can you guess what the shape of the bag will be?

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Caption 23 [fr]: et elle m'a appris à fabriquer un sac du début à la fin.
Caption 23 [en]: and she taught me how to make a bag from start to finish.

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Sophie et Patrice - Le bricolage

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Sophie has a DIY project she wants to share with Patrice, who is ready to help while cracking a few jokes along the way. Find out what this project is all about!

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Caption 4 [fr]: OK. -Et ce n'est que le début. -D'ac. -Oui.
Caption 4 [en]: OK. -And this is just the beginning. -K. -Yes.

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Simon et Marion - Un petit musée ?

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Simon and Marion want to visit a museum and are trying to figure out the best option. Which one will they choose?

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Caption 27 [fr]: dans la matinée ou en début d'après-midi.
Caption 27 [en]: in the morning or early afternoon.

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Leïa - Mon entourage

Difficulty: Intermediate

Réunion

Leïa explains that she is very fortunate to have a lot of family around her. She is close to her aunties and grandparents and spends a lot of time with them.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Depuis tout le début, ils sont là,
Caption 3 [en]: From the very beginning, they've been there,

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Marie is interested in learning how to draw and paint. She decides to take classes with Sandra, a local art teacher, who gives her a list of all the supplies she'll need.

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Caption 77 [fr]: D'accord, donc là au début
Caption 77 [en]: OK, so here in the beginning

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Fanny et Merlin - Le froid en avril

Difficulty: Beginner

France

It snowed on April Fool's Day, but the weather was no joke. Fanny and Merlin complain about the unseasonable cold, which spells disaster for winegrowers. Fanny warms up with a nice cup of hot tea.

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Caption 4 [fr]: On est début avril,
Caption 4 [en]: It's the beginning of April,

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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 101 [fr]: Mais un début de mandat marqué par un score historique de l'extrême droite.
Caption 101 [en]: But a start to the term marked by a historic result for the far right.

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Sophie et Edmée - Les études de médecine

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sophie and Edmée are studying medicine together. They share their thoughts on what led them down that path and what lies ahead for them.

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Caption 19 [fr]: au début, j'avais un peu la flemme de faire ça. -Ouais. -Puis...
Caption 19 [en]: at first, I didn't really feel like doing this. -Yeah. -And...

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Anna et Louis - Les élections présidentielles

Difficulty: Beginner

France

With the French presidential elections fast approaching, Anna and Louis are still deciding which candidate to vote for.

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Caption 29 [fr]: Puisque moi j'avoue que je pensais voter pour elle au début.
Caption 29 [en]: Because I admit that I thought I'd vote for her at first.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les ombres chinoises

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie reminisce about playing ombres chinoises (shadow puppets) when they were little. Patrice makes some interesting observations about Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible and Coppola's Dracula, two films that incorporate shadow puppetry.

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Caption 7 [fr]: C'est-à-dire au début, ça nous faisait rigoler,
Caption 7 [en]: That is to say in the beginning it made us laugh,

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Lionel et Hamid - Le Parc de la Villette

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel and Hamid are in the Parc de la Villette in the northeast of Paris. The area has changed a lot and now boasts an IMAX theater, vast green spaces, game areas for children, and much more.

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Caption 14 [fr]: depuis le début des années quatre-vingt, qui...
Caption 14 [en]: since the beginning of the eighties, which...

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