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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mon père s'oppose à ma passion - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Clara est heureuse car elle a réussi son examen d'entrée à sports-études. Et de plus, son père est au courant et approuve! Mais cela n'a pas été facile de le faire changer d'avis. Le voilà maintenant reconnaissant auprès de Roger qui a sauvé la vie de sa fille et l'a aidée dans ses études.

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Actus Quartier - Manif anti-nucléaire à Bastille

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Des manifestants passionnés, des suggestions intéressantes pour des énergies alternatives, voilà entre autres ce que vous découvrirez dans cette démonstration anti-nucléaire du premier mai à Paris!

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Le saviez-vous? - Les élections présidentielles - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In part two of this series, you will learn about the political climate during the 2017 French presidential elections. You will also learn the prerequisites for being able to vote in France.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 51 [fr]: Voilà!
Caption 51 [en]: There you have it!

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Zoom sur l'opéra - "Je t'aime, un peu, beaucoup, aveuglément"

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

A theatrical spectacle called "Je t'aime, un peu, beaucoup, aveuglément" revisited the Oedipus myth, incorporating works on the same theme from twentieth-century French playwrights. The event took place in the Château du Grand-Pressigny, and the public was encouraged to wander around the castle as part of the show.

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Caption 27 [fr]: Voilà.
Caption 27 [en]: There you have it.

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Lionel L - Le Canard enchaîné

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

According to Lionel, we hear far too much about Charlie Hebdo and not enough about Le Canard Enchaîné, which is about to celebrate its centenary in 2016. This quality satirical newspaper is in a similar vein to Charlie Hebdo. Both papers even shared the same cartoonist, Cabu, who sadly did not survive the January attack on Charlie Hebdo. Le Canard Enchaîné was no stranger to extremist threats either.

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Caption 40 [fr]: Voilà.
Caption 40 [en]: There you have it.

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Actu Vingtième - Fête du quartier Python-Duvernois

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France, West Africa

The Python-Duvernois neighborhood, on the outskirts of Paris, is having its annual neighborhood fair (you can also find coverage of last year's fair here on Yabla). The locals look forward to getting together, meeting new neighbors, having fun, and eating yummy food prepared by some of the residents.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 55 [fr]: Voilà.
Caption 55 [en]: There you are.

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Actu Vingtième - Le Repas des anciens

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Who says that old people don’t know how to party? This event, organized by a local Lions Club, brought together a number of senior citizens for a day of dancing, schmoozing, and even romance.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 44 [fr]: Voilà.
Caption 44 [en]: That's right.

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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.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 40 [fr]: et après voilà, ils sont...
Caption 40 [en]: and then there you go, they are...

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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.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 41 [fr]: je comprends que les Albanais ne veuillent pas jouer. Voilà.
Caption 41 [en]: I understand that the Albanians might not want to play. Right.

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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 24 [fr]: Même les étudiants n'ont plus les moyens de vivre. -[Voilà.] Waouh.
Caption 24 [en]: Even students no longer have the means to live. -[Right.] Wow.

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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.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 27 [fr]: [Et voilà.] Doubler tous les ans.
Caption 27 [en]: [That's right.] Double every year.

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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...

Matches in Transcript

Caption 95 [fr]: Si, vous savez, les fameux bottins, là, voilà.
Caption 95 [en]: Yes, you know, the famous phone books, there, right.

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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.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 24 [fr]: et pour essayer de... voilà, de... de...
Caption 24 [en]: and to try to... right, to... to...

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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.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 42 [fr]: Oui voilà c'est... -pas prendre la voiture. -C'est foutu.
Caption 42 [en]: Yes, that's right, it's... -don't take the car. -It's hopeless.

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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.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 46 [fr]: eh ben, voilà déjà, là y a en... en Allemagne,
Caption 46 [en]: well, there you go, already now there's in... in Germany,

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