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Professeur Joseph Melone - L'origine du mot France

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Professor Joseph Melone explains to us how countries got their name. He shares some very interesting insights on the origin of the name "France," coming from the word franc.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les lampes de Sophie - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Sophie explains her hobby to Patrice. She makes fun lamps out of vintage American canning jars to which she applies a cold plating solution to make them look aged.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les vacances sont finies

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie reminisce about their summer vacation. They both feel refreshed and are very pleased.

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Caption 77 [en]: Hey, by the way. Are you coming?
Caption 77 [fr]: Tiens d'ailleurs. Tu viens ?

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Louis et Fabio - Les beaux jours reviennent

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Louis and Fabio meet in a park to discuss the nice weather, their summer vacation plans, and the benefits of taking a break from their phones. You'll learn a lot of new slang words in this video!

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Caption 12 [en]: In addition, now, the nice days are coming back.
Caption 12 [fr]: En plus là, les beaux jours ils reviennent.

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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 108 [en]: for the president in the coming hours?
Caption 108 [fr]: pour le président dans les heures qui viennent?

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Amal et Caroline - Jurons

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

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Amal and Caroline admit that they use a lot of swear words (jurons) when they're having a bad day or just dealing with the stress of life in Paris. Amal suggests they take a yoga class to decompress.

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Caption 54 [en]: And me, I'm thinking, actually, before coming to Paris,
Caption 54 [fr]: Et moi, je me dis, en fait, avant d'arriver à Paris,

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Sophie et Patrice - La maison verte

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Sophie loves plants so much that she isn't averse to snipping a cutting or two from a public garden. Her interest in plants comes from her grandmother, who spent endless hours tending to her plants and even climbed trees at 95 years old!

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Caption 6 [en]: It's calming.
Caption 6 [fr]: C'est de l'apaisement.

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Giulia - Sa marque de bijoux 'Desidero'

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Giulia has been a jewelry maker since 2012, when she launched her Desidero brand. You can see and buy her creations in her boutique and studio located in Paris.

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Caption 75 [en]: I used old carving stamps
Caption 75 [fr]: j'ai utilisé des poinçons de ciseleur anciens

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Sophie et Patrice - Je viens de perdre mon boulot

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice is feeling down because he lost his job under difficult and unfair circumstances. He discusses his options with Sophie, who tries her best to cheer him up.

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Caption 16 [en]: But I know where it's coming from.
Caption 16 [fr]: Mais je sais d'où ça vient.

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Sophie et Patrice - Le tramway

Difficulty: Advanced

France

In the Porte des Lilas neighborhood, Sophie and Patrice discuss a relatively new form of transportation in Paris: the tram. It's clean and green, though according to Sophie, it could use a bit more charm. Still, it's a great way to get around Paris.

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Caption 76 [en]: which is about two hundred meters behind there, right. -Oh yeah. But you're coming.
Caption 76 [fr]: qui est à peu près à deux cents mètres derrière là, voilà. -Ah ouais. Mais tu viens.

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Sophie et Patrice - La révolution est-elle en cours?

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

We live in tumultuous times, but Patrice and Sophie are optimistic, excited even, about the changes that are happening around the world. They're referring specifically to the yellow vests movement (les gilets jaunes), a populist movement that began in France in 2018.

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Caption 20 [en]: people coming from... from... from... from poor neighborhoods
Caption 20 [fr]: des gens issus des... des... des... des quartiers pauvres

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Elisa et sa maman - Le temps qui passe

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Elisa and her mom have a quiet conversation about the passing of time and life in general. Elisa also reveals a secret about her scar, which her mom always thought was caused by an escalator.

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Caption 24 [en]: you to forbid me from coming back here.
Caption 24 [fr]: tu m'interdises de revenir ici.

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Bicloune - Magasin de vélos à Paris

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Bicloune is a unique bicycle shop in Paris with a wide variety of models, from antique bikes from 1905 to contemporary foldable ones. Audrey Hepburn supposedly used to ride a bicycle like one found in this store.

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Caption 88 [en]: with "The Pain" that's coming out.
Caption 88 [fr]: avec "La douleur" qui va sortir.

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Le saviez-vous? - Karine Rougier présente son art - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

The Espace à Vendre (Space for Sale) gallery in Nice recently presented Karine Rougier's exhibition "Les sables mouvants" (Quicksand). Rougier is an artist who works with various media, including ancient engravings, postcards, and even rocks.

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Caption 21 [en]: since there are English people coming from Manchester;
Caption 21 [fr]: puisque y a des Anglais qui viennent de Manchester;

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Dao Evolution - Noël pour les sans-abris

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Christmas is a time of celebrations and a showing of goodwill. This young man followed his heart and started giving out small gifts to the homeless. Find out what prompted him to do so at the end of this video.

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Caption 26 [en]: Hello! I'm just coming to give you a... a gift for Christmas.
Caption 26 [fr]: Bonjour! Je viens juste vous donner un... un cadeau pour Noël.

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