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Mon Lieu Préféré - Rue des Rosiers - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Faisons un tour dans la rue des Rosiers avec notre guide Caroline. Cette petite rue du quartier du Marais à Paris a tout pour plaire: anciens immeubles, galeries d’art, boutiques hip et restaurants sympas, dans un quartier juif bien connu et très animé, surtout le dimanche.

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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 81 [fr]: Puis nous, on fait une petite balade si vous le voulez bien ?
Caption 81 [en]: And we'll go for a little walk if you want?

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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 53 [fr]: Y avait une espèce de petite concurrence.
Caption 53 [en]: There was a kind of little competition.

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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 81 [fr]: Ah oui, Faros. -Toute petite île, Faros.
Caption 81 [en]: Ah yes, Faros. -A very small island, Faros.

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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 1 [fr]: Une petite particularité, avec cette fois
Caption 1 [en]: A small peculiarity, with, this time,

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Le saviez-vous? - Le duo d'artistes contemporains "We Are the Painters"

Difficulty: Advanced

France

We Are The Painters is a duo of artists, Nicolas Beaumelle and Aurélien Porte, who rework classical subjects such as landscapes and the Madonna in their experimental approach to painting. Their recent exhibit in Nice was spread over three locations.

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Caption 65 [fr]: Par ailleurs, je fais une petite incartade,
Caption 65 [en]: Also, I'm committing a little misdemeanor,

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Sophie et Patrice - Le tramway

Difficulty: Advanced

France

In the Porte des Lilas neighborhood, Sophie and Patrice discuss a relatively new form of transportation in Paris: the tram. It's clean and green, though according to Sophie, it could use a bit more charm. Still, it's a great way to get around Paris.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Le PC. -La petite ceinture. -Ah oui!
Caption 18 [en]: The PC. -The inner beltway. -Ah yes!

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Amal et Caroline - Le Parc de la Villette

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Come discover the Parc de la Villette with Amal and Caroline. Built on the site of a former slaughterhouse, this park is now one of the largest green spaces in Paris.

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Caption 50 [fr]: pour cinq euros avec une petite couverture
Caption 50 [en]: for five euros with a little blanket

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Bicloune - Magasin de vélos à Paris

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Bicloune is a unique bicycle shop in Paris with a wide variety of models, from antique bikes from 1905 to contemporary foldable ones. Audrey Hepburn supposedly used to ride a bicycle like one found in this store.

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Caption 65 [fr]: Euh... la différence petite roue, grande roue:
Caption 65 [en]: Uh... the little wheel, big wheel difference:

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Sophie et Patrice - Square Porte des Lilas

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie are at Porte des Lilas in Paris, where some new athletic spaces have recently been added. Among other things, you can now bring your racket and ball to play ping pong for free.

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Caption 83 [fr]: Et tu veux pas qu'on se fasse une petite partie?
Caption 83 [en]: And don't you want us to play a little match?

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Lionel - Les bières artisanales Coin Coin

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel is at a local market in Toul near Alsace, where he samples a beer from a local micro-brewery that sells its products at several markets in the area. The beer goes by the name of "Coin Coin" ("Quack Quack") for no other reason than catching people's attention. The young lady, who brews the beer herself, reassures Lionel that consuming her beer will not give him webbed feet...

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Caption 34 [fr]: Coin Coin. Je prendrai un petit, euh... une petite documentation?
Caption 34 [en]: "Coin Coin." I'll take a little, uh... a little documentation?

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Lionel L - Paris-Plage - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

During the summer, a portion of Paris reinvents itself as "Paris-Plage" [Paris Beach]. The capital turns into a vacation spot by providing water access and outdoor activities near the Seine and other waterways like the Canal de l'Ourcq.

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Caption 36 [fr]: c'est tout simplement pour le dire une toute petite dernière fois,
Caption 36 [en]: it's quite simply, to say it just one last time,

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Cap 24 - Paris 2ème : Alessandro joue le Pique-assiette!

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Alessandro becomes a pique-assiette (freeloader, literally "plate-stealer") for a day with his friend Marc Antoine who takes him to rue Montorgueil in the second arrondissement of Paris. What's the big attraction? Friendly shopkeepers give out free food and wine samples daily.

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Caption 38 [fr]: vous avez... voilà. -Des pennes. -Là, ça c'est une petite dégustation.
Caption 38 [en]: you have... there you are. -Penne. -This here is a little sampling.

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Le Québec parle - aux Français - Part 6

Difficulty: Advanced

Canada, France

In part 6 of Le Québec parle aux Français, the interviewees compare and contrast the immigrant situation in France and Quebec. France, being a smaller country, creates additional pressure for immigrants, while in Quebec, immigrants do rather well. Later, Olivier treats us to a little song he wrote himself.

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Caption 54 [fr]: Vous voulez une petite chanson?
Caption 54 [en]: Do you want a little song?

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Lyon - La Croix-Rousse - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lauren shows us around the Croix-Rousse neighborhood in Lyon, famous for its traboules, a series of passageways located below the buildings. The neighborhood is a favorite spot for artists and families alike.

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Caption 46 [fr]: Même quand j'étais petite, je pensais que le gros caillou,
Caption 46 [en]: Even when I was little, I thought that the big stone,

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