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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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Joanna - Son quartier

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Joanna is proud to show us her neighborhood. Follow her around her new apartment, her favorite bar, the pretty little garden where children love to play, and learn some useful everyday vocabulary.

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Caption 7 [fr]: Ça c'est super agréable quand il fait beau comme ça.
Caption 7 [en]: That's super nice when it's sunny out like this.

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Marie et Sakhoura - Droits des enfants

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Human rights are an important world issue, and children's rights are no exception. In this Yabla exclusive, Marie and Sakhoura list the key points of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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Caption 28 [fr]: Quand on sait lire et écrire, on peut prendre sa vie en main,
Caption 28 [en]: When you know how to read and write, you can take your life in hand [take control of your life],

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LCM - Joyeux Noël... orthodoxe!

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In the wake of a deadly terrorist attack on a Coptic church in Alexandria, Egypt on New Year’s Day, many Coptic Christians are worried about celebrating Christmas (observed on January 6) as openly as they would like. Here is how a gorgeous Coptic church in Marseille is handling the situation.

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Caption 20 [fr]: Mais quand même, c'est notre église; elle est l'plus belle de la euh... en France.
Caption 20 [en]: But still, it's our church; it's the most beautiful uh... in France.

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Le Journal - À la retraite en France

Difficulty: Beginner

France

The young and the old are always the most severely affected by crises – a fact illustrated by this demonstration, in which the elderly clamor for emergency measures so they can make ends meet.

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Caption 5 [fr]: Quand le loyer, euh, mange presque trente... trente à quarante pour cent
Caption 5 [en]: When rent, uh, eats up nearly thirty... thirty to forty percent

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Le Journal - Les Restos du Cœur

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In 1985, ten million meals were served by Restos du Cœur. By 2004, that number had skyrocketed to sixty million.

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Caption 25 [fr]: et qui font qu'à leur sortie en général, ils sont quand même un peu mieux,
Caption 25 [en]: and which make it so that, generally, when they leave, they're a little better, anyway,

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