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Sophie et Alexandre - Et les vacances ?

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie et Alexandre se racontent où ils ont passé leurs vacances d'été. Pour Sophie, vacances sympa mais toujours en France, par contre Alexandre a profité d'un endroit exotique avec plages de sable blanc et cocotiers. Où est-il donc allé ?

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Sophie et Alexandre - La galette des rois

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Alexandre are talking about the French tradition of the galette des rois (kings' cake). Will Sophie get the trinket this time?

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Caption 55 [fr]: Par contre j'ai toujours pas la fève.
Caption 55 [en]: However, I still don't have the trinket.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les hymnes

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie tells Patrice about the mistake that France made during the France-Albania soccer match in 2019, when they played the wrong national anthem.

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Caption 53 [fr]: contre la troupe des lions rouges
Caption 53 [en]: against the troop of red lions

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Sophie et Patrice - Les transports publics

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie gripe about the Paris metro price hike, which they agree is a very bad move. Unfortunately, Patrice has a metro train to catch!

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Caption 41 [fr]: Par contre la qualité du métro est top, je trouve.
Caption 41 [en]: On the other hand, the quality of the metro is great, I think.

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Sophie et Patrice - Le noble art

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patrice tells Sophie about the "noble art" of boxing and why it received that name. Then Sophie shares her opinions about the sport.

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Caption 30 [fr]: qui tape contre l'os, boum,
Caption 30 [en]: which slams against the bone, boom,

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Français avec Nelly - Christmas in Paris - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly takes us to the Tuileries Christmas market in Paris, then to the beautifully decorated luxury boutiques in Place Vendôme. If you've watched the show Lupin, you will recognize the jewelry store that was robbed by the famous gentleman thief, Lupin!

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Caption 16 [fr]: Bon, par contre l'inconvénient,
Caption 16 [en]: Well, on the other hand, the disadvantage

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Marie et Sandra - Atelier d'art - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

When drawing the human figure, do you start with the general outline or by dividing it into sections? Find out in this video!

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Caption 50 [fr]: Par contre,
Caption 50 [en]: On the other hand,

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Sophie et Patrice - La Coupe du monde de rugby

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie discuss the 2023 Rugby World Cup finals held at the Stade de France. Despite hosting the games, France didn't win—which to Sophie suggests that the organizers didn't manage to pay off the referees!

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Caption 7 [fr]: C'est l'Afrique du Sud contre...
Caption 7 [en]: It's South Africa against...

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Sophie et Patrice - Les choses changent

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie have the impression that things are changing because of disinformation and social media. Do you agree with their ideas?

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Caption 19 [fr]: Mais par contre je suis d'accord que
Caption 19 [en]: But on the other hand, I agree that

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Sophie et Patrice - Charles III

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The postponement of King Charles III's visit to France prompted an interesting conversation between Sophie and Patrice. While Charles has always captured Patrice's imagination, Sophie has a certain admiration for the late Queen Elizabeth.

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Caption 31 [fr]: contre la retraite à soixante-quatre ans.
Caption 31 [en]: against retirement at sixty-four.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les ustensiles de cuisine

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Patrice talk about kitchen utensils, and Patrice shares a few tips on how to avoid burning your food.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Par contre, attention, hein, les... les spatules en bois,
Caption 18 [en]: On the other hand, be careful, you know, the... the wooden spatulas,

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Le saviez-vous? - Jean de La Fontaine - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this video you will hear a fable by Jean de La Fontaine, the most famous fable writer in French literature. "Le Chêne et le Roseau" (The Oak and the Reed) is a lesson in humility. The humble reed belies an inner strength that the oak does not possess. The oak's unbending nature proves to be its downfall.

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Caption 24 [fr]: Contre leurs coups épouvantables
Caption 24 [en]: Against their appalling blows

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Voyage dans Paris - Cour de l'Industrie - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

For his last video on Paris's "Cour de l'Industrie" (Industry Courtyard), Daniel visits a gilder. Bruno Toupry explains the intricacies of his trade and highlights the tradition of passing on a craftsman's knowledge, which for him is both a duty and a pleasure.

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Caption 27 [fr]: Par contre, il existe de très, très bons ateliers.
Caption 27 [en]: On the other hand, there are very, very good studios.

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Grand Lille TV - Sondage: le voile intégral

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

These brief interviews on the streets of Lille were conducted in order to test the waters of the tricky dispute over the banning of burqa-wearing in public.

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Caption 17 [fr]: Alors, ben moi je suis contre, parce que... je trouve que... c'est comme, euh... interdire, euh...
Caption 17 [en]: Well, I'm against it, because... I find that... it's like, uh... forbidding, uh...

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