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De nouvelles découvertes avec Marion - Le canal Saint-Martin

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Marion takes us along Paris's Canal Saint Martin, which is part of a waterway network that measures one hundred thirty kilometers long. In their heyday, the Parisian canals were the main means of transportation of goods and materials, and even drinking water! Nowadays, historic buildings, restaurants, and concert halls are the main attractions along the canals.

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Midi en France - En balade à Saint-Germain-en-Laye - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Hélène is an expert on the forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, a favorite of French heads of state from Francis I to Napoleon III. Come explore this magnificent green space with her.

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Caption 7 [en]: And who in five hundred fifty-five fought to preserve this place.
Caption 7 [fr]: Et qui en cinq cent cinquante-cinq s'est battu pour préserver ce lieu.

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Midi en France - En balade à Saint-Germain-en-Laye - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Learn the fascinating history of Saint-Germain-en-Laye near Paris, which was once the place of residence of Louis XIV until he left for Versailles. Later, the town experienced another revival with the arrival of the railway in the nineteenth century.

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Caption 40 [en]: Yes, eighteen hundred thirty-seven, the train arrives in Le Pecq.
Caption 40 [fr]: Oui, dix-huit cent trente-sept, le train arrive au Pecq.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les vacances sont finies

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie reminisce about their summer vacation. They both feel refreshed and are very pleased.

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Caption 61 [en]: I think there were nine hundred people before.
Caption 61 [fr]: Je crois qu'y avait neuf cents personnes avant.

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Sophie et Patrice - Où allons-nous passer nos vacances?

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France Parisian

Sophie and Patrice are looking for an exotic destination to spend their summer holidays, not too far and not too expensive. Where will they choose?

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Caption 40 [en]: Yeah, you find flights for... two hundred euros.
Caption 40 [fr]: Ouais, on trouve des vols à... deux cents euros.

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Lionel - L'écluse de Réchicourt-le-Château - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel takes us inside the control room where locks are filled and emptied with an intricate system of drainage and supply valves. You'll learn a lot of technical vocabulary in the process!

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Caption 16 [en]: That is to say that the three thousand six hundred cubic meters that it contains,
Caption 16 [fr]: C'est-à-dire que les trois mille six cents mètres cubes qu'elle contient,

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Lionel - L'écluse de Réchicourt-le-Château - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The lock in Réchicourt-le-Château holds a record in France. Find out what it is!

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Caption 53 [en]: We're at one thousand one hundred thirty-two.
Caption 53 [fr]: On en est à mille cent trente-deux.

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Lionel - L'écluse de Réchicourt-le-Château - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Moving on from the salt mines of his previous episode, Lionel goes to Réchicourt-le-Château to learn about the locks and waterways of the area.

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Caption 24 [en]: OK. Eighteen hundred fifty, for example? -That's right.
Caption 24 [fr]: D'accord. Dix-huit cent cinquante, par exemple ? -C'est ça.

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Lionel - Le Musée du sabotier - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In the final episode of this series on the Clog Maker's Museum, you'll see many kinds of clogs from all over Europe, including clogs for babies!

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Caption 20 [en]: Nineteen hundred and five.
Caption 20 [fr]: Dix-neuf cent cinq.

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Lionel - Le Musée du sabotier - Part 8

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Hilaire shows us some of the more unusual clogs at the Clog Museum, from souvenirs clogs made for American troops in World War II to clogs made for cracking chestnuts.

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Caption 45 [en]: about two hundred... two hundred pairs of clogs here.
Caption 45 [fr]: environ deux cents... deux cents paires de sabots ici.

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Lionel - Le Musée du sabotier - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

We continue our visit to the Clog Museum and learn about these very old machines that are still in use today.

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Caption 40 [en]: But still, they're almost a hundred years old. -Yes, yes.
Caption 40 [fr]: Mais elles ont quand même presque cent ans. -Oui, oui.

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Sophie et Patrice - Paris, c'est gris

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Sophie and Patrice share their impressions of Paris under a gray sky. They say that the multiple shades of gray make Paris all the more beautiful. Even the old buildings blackened by years of grime add texture and beauty, but they concede that a good clean-up is sometimes necessary.

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Caption 49 [en]: Well it's, uh... I imagine that it's a hundred years of... of...
Caption 49 [fr]: Ben c'est, euh... J'imagine que c'est cent ans de... de...

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Nader Fakhry - À la recherche des derniers éléphants - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Côte d'Ivoire, France

Nader finally managed to find an elephant in Côte d'Ivoire, but not where he'd hoped. Along the way, he stopped at the "chimpanzee island," which sadly only has one inhabitant.

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Caption 47 [en]: with two hundred thousand francs
Caption 47 [fr]: de deux cent mille francs

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Le saviez-vous? - L'art contemporain à Nice

Difficulty: Advanced

France None

Bertrand Baraudou manages a contemporary art gallery located in the heart of Nice called Espace à Vendre (Space for Sale). Beautiful paintings are exhibited across three different locations.

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Caption 20 [en]: that is one hundred fifty square meters,
Caption 20 [fr]: qui fait cent cinquante mètres carrés,

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Le saviez-vous? - Gérard raconte le développement moderne d'Antibes - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Gérard explains the development of Antibes culminating in the creation of Sophia Antipolis, a kind of science park that changed the face of the city and created a traffic nightmare.

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Caption 13 [en]: So this eighteen hundred period
Caption 13 [fr]: Donc cette période mille huit cent

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