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Le Monde - Coronavirus : bientôt la pénurie dans les supermarchés ?

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Will the French have to dine on cod liver or other such delicacies during this coronavirus pandemic? Can the food industry cope with the extra demand in supermarkets? Watch this video to find out.

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Le saviez-vous? - La tradition du poisson d'avril

Difficulty: Beginner

France

La tradition existe à travers le monde, mais en France on accroche un poisson d'avril dans le dos des gens, sans qu'ils s'en aperçoivent bien sûr. Il y a aussi bien d'autres blagues que les adultes se font entre eux.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les vieux à Paris

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Patrice talk about growing old in Paris. They both agree that it's tough for the elderly in Paris and that they would rather spend their golden years somewhere else.

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Caption 67 [fr]: Bien.
Caption 67 [en]: Good.

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Le Monde - SUV à Paris: faut-il en finir avec les grosses voitures? - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The 2009 transport regulations failed to achieve their objectives. Large vehicles are still popular and polluting the atmosphere. Learn more about the cause of this failure and what can be done about it.

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Caption 57 [fr]: pourraient bien nous compliquer la tâche.
Caption 57 [en]: could very well complicate the task for us.

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Simon et Marion - Les Restos du Cœur

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Marion explains to Simon what she does to help the homeless. She is a volunteer for an organization called Les Restos du Cœur (Restaurants of the Heart), which offers provisions to unhoused and food-insecure people.

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Caption 75 [fr]: Ben voilà. J'ai... j'ai bien appris... -Tu as l'explication. -Merci.
Caption 75 [en]: Well, there we are. I've... I've learned a lot... -You have the explanation. -Thank you.

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France 3 - Minitel : l'Internet avant l'heure - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Back in the 80s, nearly every French household had a Minitel. It was the first computerized directory of its kind and a precursor to the modern computer. Later on, even Google showed an interest in the Minitel archives. Find out how advanced it was in its day.

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Caption 9 [fr]: eh bien, posséderont un annuaire téléphonique
Caption 9 [en]: well, will possess a telephone directory

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France 3 - Minitel : l'Internet avant l'heure - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Have you ever heard of the Minitel? In this video, you'll discover vintage technology from the seventies and eighties. Though once state of the art, the poor Minitel is now gathering dust in people's attics...

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Caption 1 [fr]: Bon, je pense ce qui serait bien,
Caption 1 [en]: Well, I think what would be good

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Sophie et Patrice - Le port de l'abaya à l'école

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie discuss the recent government decision to ban students from wearing abayas in schools, since they're considered a religious symbol.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Ben... tu sais bien, euh...
Caption 3 [en]: Well... you know, uh...

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Sophie et Patrice - La pollution

Difficulty: 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 1 [fr]: Ah, moi j'aime bien Paris,
Caption 1 [en]: Ah, I like Paris,

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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 5 [fr]: on le sent bien :
Caption 5 [en]: we really feel it:

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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 33 [fr]: que c'était pas très bien de...
Caption 33 [en]: that it wasn't very good to...

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Sophie et Patrice - La réforme des retraites

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Patrice discuss the retirement reforms in France and the mass protests opposing them. They also explain the role of President Macron in this controversial situation.

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Caption 41 [fr]: Ils ont... ils aimeraient bien que on arrête cette réforme,
Caption 41 [en]: They have... they would really like to stop this reform,

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Audrey et Nadjma - Le créole réunionnais

Difficulty: Beginner

Réunion

Audrey and Nadjma talk about the Creole languages in the overseas territories of Réunion, Martinique, and Guadeloupe, and why they all differ from one another.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Ben écoute, je vais très bien aujourd'hui et toi?
Caption 3 [en]: Well, listen, I'm doing very well today, and you?

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Sophie et Patrice - L'intelligence artificielle

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie exchange their views on artificial intelligence, its advances, its dangers, and its advantages.

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Caption 30 [fr]: de faire le bien,
Caption 30 [en]: doing good,

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Nader Fakhry - L'école pour tous

Difficulty: Intermediate

Côte d'Ivoire, France

The Orange Foundation funded a new school near Abidjan in Ivory Coast. The children and their parents are very happy that the school was built right in their village and that education is now more accessible to them.

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Caption 85 [fr]: À l'école, j'apprends à bien me comporter en société.
Caption 85 [en]: At school, I learn how to behave well in society.

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