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Sophie et Patrice - La pollution

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

France

Sophie and Patrice discuss the pollution problem in Paris. Although efforts have been made to keep cars out of the city center, there's still much to improve. Cars still clog the freeways outside Paris.
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Caption 33 [fr]: Je veux dire y a des horaires
Caption 33 [en]: I mean there are times
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3:28

Amal et Caroline - Pourquoi tu n'es pas venue à mon anniversaire ?

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

France

"Sarah" and "Marguerite" (aka Amal and Caroline) have a falling out. It starts with Sarah missing Marguerite's birthday party and escalates from there.
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Caption 47 [fr]: Je veux bien mais, euh...
Caption 47 [en]: I want [to believe you] but, uh...
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3:21

Sophie et Patrice - Paris, c'est gris

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

Sophie and Patrice share their impressions of Paris under a gray sky. They say that the multiple shades of gray make Paris all the more beautiful. Even the old buildings blackened by years of grime add texture and beauty, but they concede that a good clean-up is sometimes necessary.
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Caption 87 [fr]: Mais, euh... si tu veux, je te montre, là y a un petit bâtiment aussi, qui est noir.
Caption 87 [en]: But, uh... if you want, I'll show you, there's also a little building there that's black.
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Vauréal - Laurent Azriel, luthier

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

Laurent Azriel is a luthier in Vauréal. In this video, he talks about his craft, how he became a luthier, and the demands of his job, which he loves!
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Caption 52 [fr]: Il me dit, je veux une guitare dans tel style.
Caption 52 [en]: He tells me, I want a guitar in such a style.
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Amal et Caroline - Je n'aime pas quand tu chantes

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

France

Caroline and "Sarah" (aka Amal) have a difficult conversation. Caroline tells Sarah that she isn't a good singer and should stop performing. But Sarah thinks she's just jealous.
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Caption 59 [fr]: C'est pas ce que je veux faire.
Caption 59 [en]: That's not what I want to do.
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Claire et Philippe - Le boulot d'enseignant

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

Philippe meets up with his old friend Claire, whom he has not seen in a while. Philippe is thinking about becoming a teacher, and Claire, who happens to be one, is able to tell him all about her job.
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Caption 78 [fr]: mais je veux pas devenir amie avec les parents.
Caption 78 [en]: but I don't want to become friends with the parents.
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Sophie et Patrice - Je viens de perdre mon boulot

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate 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 28 [fr]: Je veux pas me laisser faire.
Caption 28 [en]: I don't want to let them do that to me.
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Elisa et Mashal - CV

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

Elisa and Mashal discuss getting ready for a job interview at an upcoming car show. They talk about being well prepared, finding the right resume format, and dressing appropriately for the interview.
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Caption 79 [fr]: Je veux bien. -OK, je te fais ça.
Caption 79 [en]: I'd like that. -OK, I'll make that for you.
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Sophie et Patrice - La révolution est-elle en cours?

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate 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 72 [fr]: C'est... je veux dire,
Caption 72 [en]: It's... I mean to say,
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Sophie et Patrice - Les lampes de Sophie - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced 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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Caption 69 [fr]: Et alors si je veux donner... -Ça marche bien. -un aspect un peu plus, euh...
Caption 69 [en]: And so if I want to give it... -It works well. -an effect that's a little more, uh...
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Elisa et Mashal - Les fringues

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

France

Elisa has just gone clothes shopping and is showing off her purchases to Mashal, who helps her put some outfits together.
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Caption 41 [fr]: Ouais basique. Enfin je veux dire c'est une chemise, quoi.
Caption 41 [en]: Yeah, basic. Well, I mean, it's a shirt, you know.
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Sophie et Patrice - Le français tel qu'il est parlé à Paris

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie have a conversation about the French language. They agree that French people speak too fast for the average learner, and abbreviations and contractions make it even more difficult to understand. Patrice has a few theories as to why Parisians in particular speak so fast.
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Caption 6 [fr]: C'est vrai, on... Je veux dire quand... quand je te dis, euh...
Caption 6 [en]: It's true, we... I mean when... when I say to you, uh...
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Elisa et Mashal - Maquillage

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

France

Elisa and Mashal put on their makeup and use a lot of cosmetic terms in the process, including rouge à lèvres (lipstick), bouton (pimple), pinceau (brush), and fond de teint (foundation).
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Caption 44 [fr]: Oui, je veux bien.
Caption 44 [en]: Yes, I'd like that.
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Elisa et Mashal - Mon chien Roméo

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

France

Elisa and Mashal dote over little Roméo, an adorable Pomeranian (or loulou de Poméranie in French). They want to find him a mate to produce a litter.
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Caption 63 [fr]: Non, si tu veux je me renseignerai pour toi.
Caption 63 [en]: No, if you want, I'll find out for you.
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Amal et Caroline - Je ne pourrai jamais avoir d'enfant

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

France

Amal just learned that she can't have children and is afraid to tell her boyfriend because she thinks he might leave her. Her friend Caroline gives her advice and support.
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Caption 56 [fr]: Si tu veux, je viens avec toi, je lui dis, mais c'est...
Caption 56 [en]: If you want, I'll come with you, I'll tell him, but it's...
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