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Sophie et Patrice - Les hymnes

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie raconte à Patrice l'erreur que la France a faite lors du match de foot France-Albanie quand ils ont joués le mauvais hymne national.

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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 66 [fr]: Quand on clone un véhicule thermique,
Caption 66 [en]: When we clone a combustion-engine vehicle,

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Sophie et Patrice - Le Canard enchaîné

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie likes the French weekly Le Canard enchaîné because it's one of the few remaining newspapers with some independence. She and Patrice discuss what makes a newspaper honest and objective.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Quand tu n'es pas quelque part
Caption 18 [en]: When you aren't somewhere

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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 5 [fr]: C'est quand même assez fou.
Caption 5 [en]: It's pretty insane, in any event.

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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 78 [fr]: Pour dire quand le Minitel a été imaginé dans les années soixante-dix,
Caption 78 [en]: Just to say that when the Minitel was conceived in the seventies,

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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 29 [fr]: qui... qui arrivent quand même
Caption 29 [en]: that... that are coming up, anyway,

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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 2 [fr]: mais le problème de Paris, c'est quand même la pollution. -Ouais.
Caption 2 [en]: but the problem with Paris, however, is pollution. -Yeah.

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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 4 [fr]: quand on voyage par exemple,
Caption 4 [en]: when we travel, for example,

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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 2 [fr]: Quand j'étais petit, je rêvais... de ça.
Caption 2 [en]: When I was little, I used to dream... about that.

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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 3 [fr]: Oui mais là c'est... c'est particulièrement la mouise quand même.
Caption 3 [en]: Yes but here, it's... it's especially messed up, anyway.

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Professeur Joseph Melone - Les certitudes

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Professor Joseph Malone warns against two extremes: lack of knowledge and absolute certainties. According to him, these frequently occur in history, politics, and economics.

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Caption 14 [fr]: quand par ailleurs on n'a aucune connaissance en économie?
Caption 14 [en]: when on top of that, one has no knowledge of economics?

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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 28 [fr]: D'accord, et, euh... parce que quand on regarde le créole martiniquais et tout,
Caption 28 [en]: OK, and, uh... because when we look at Creole from Martinique and everything,

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Sophie et Edmée - Le portable

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Sophie and Edmée are comparing their experience with cell phone addiction. Edmée's dad is even worse than she is!

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Caption 5 [fr]: Mais quand je vois mon daron,
Caption 5 [en]: But when I see my old man,

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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 7 [fr]: Quand on sait que le salaire moyen
Caption 7 [en]: When we know that the average salary

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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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Caption 5 [fr]: quand on arrive en fin de journée,
Caption 5 [en]: when we arrive at the end of the day,

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