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Voyage dans Paris - Le Petit Tokyo

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Dans cet épisode, Daniel Benchimol nous fait découvrir un tout petit quartier du second arrondissement, souvent appelé le Petit Tokyo qui ne comprend que quatre ou cinq rues. Vous y trouverez la plus grande concentration de restaurants japonais et vous pourrez admirer au passage de magnifiques verrières.

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Voyage en France - Poissy - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol nous fait visiter la ville de Poissy qui se trouve non loin de Paris, environ vingt kilomètres. Vous découvrirez l'ancien emplacement des Halles, la porte de Paris qui contrôlait le passage des marchandises et les ruines d'un ancien pont ainsi qu'un joli petit parc.

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Français avec Nelly - Mon voyage au Vietnam - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly is not in Paris this time but in Hanoi, Vietnam! On her first day, she visits the famous Train Street and samples some delicious coffee.

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Caption 41 [fr]: avant le passage du train.
Caption 41 [en]: before the train's passage.

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Lionel - Vaucouleurs - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

We go from Domrémy, where Joan of Arc was born, to Vaucouleurs, where her story really begins. She was called to defend France even though her hometown wasn't technically part of it.

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Caption 35 [fr]: justement, le passage de Jeanne de Domrémy à Vaucouleurs.
Caption 35 [en]: precisely, Joan's passage from Domrémy to Vaucouleurs.

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Lionel - Le musée de Jeanne d'Arc - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

We conclude our visit to the Joan of Arc museum with a look at Joan's influence through the ages. Did you know that the company that used Joan's image the most in advertising was Laughing Cow cheese?

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Caption 45 [fr]: Oui. -Et j'espère que vous garderez un bon souvenir de notre passage. -Tout à fait.
Caption 45 [en]: Yes. -And I hope that you will have a good memory of our visit. -Absolutely.

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Lionel - Le musée de Jeanne d'Arc - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel and Nathalie take us to the Joan of Arc Museum, where you will discover many of her portraits. Interestingly, none of these portraits were made during her lifetime and nobody knows for sure what she looked like.

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Caption 45 [fr]: puisque, dans ce procès, ça atteste aussi du passage notamment de Jeanne à Vaucouleurs.
Caption 45 [en]: since, in this trial, it also attests to Joan's passage through Vaucouleurs, notably.

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Lionel - à la Citadelle de Bitche - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Cyril and Lionel end our visit to the citadel by showing us where the officers of the garrison slept. And why not take them up on their invitation to visit the citadel in person during your future travels?

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Caption 1 [en]: So here we are in the last room of this underground passage.
Caption 1 [fr]: Nous voici donc dans la dernière salle de ce souterrain.

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Amal et Caroline - La Pyramide du Louvre

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Amal and Caroline are sitting in front the Louvre Museum and its famous glass pyramid. Once controversial, the pyramid is now considered one of the museum's finest works of art.

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Caption 81 [fr]: qui soient... à la hauteur de... de... de ce lieu de passage qui est énorme.
Caption 81 [en]: that were... fitting... for... for this bustling place, which is enormous.

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Lea - Cour Saint-Émilion

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lea takes us on a mini tour of Cour Saint-Émilion in the twelfth arrondissement in Paris. Named for the wine that used to be sold there, the Cour Saint-Émilion has suffered fires and floods but was rebuilt a few times and is now a lovely open-air shopping complex.

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Caption 79 [fr]: Si vous êtes de passage dans le douzième arrondissement
Caption 79 [en]: If you're passing through the twelfth arrondissement,

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Lea - Bercy

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this video, Lea takes us to the Parc de Bercy with its large stadium and interesting surroundings. This new renovated neighborhood now offers numerous concerts and cultural events. You might even be able to see Katy Perry there in 2018!

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Caption 53 [fr]: si vous avez envie, si vous êtes de passage sur Paris.
Caption 53 [en]: if you want, if you are passing through Paris.

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Lea - La Cinémathèque française

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lea shows us one of the largest film libraries in the world, the Cinémathèque Française, which contains over forty thousand films. After the Cinémathèque's original home in the Palais de Chaillot burned down, it relocated to a brand-new facility in Paris's twelfth arrondissement.

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Caption 48 [fr]: Alors si vous êtes de passage dans le quartier,
Caption 48 [en]: So if you're passing through the neighborhood,

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Voyage en France - Vexin Normand - Boisgeloup

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

We continue our tour of the Norman Vexin region with a stop in the hamlet of Boisgeloup, where Pablo Picasso once lived. If you get hungry while strolling around this charming little village, make sure to stop in the bakery Chez Valérie et Patrick Bunel, which won an award for best traditional baguette. You can eat one while admiring the beautiful Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church for a wonderful sensory experience.

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Caption 30 [fr]: c'est un passage typiquement médiéval avec son étroitesse si caractéristique.
Caption 30 [en]: it's a typically medieval passageway, with its narrowness that is so characteristic.

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Voyage en France - Maisons-Laffitte - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In part three of our visit to Maisons-Laffitte, Daniel Benchimol reveals even more interesting facts about this city. The Maisons Castle, which epitomizes seventeenth-century French architecture, has been used for the filming of many famous movies, such as Love and Death, Dangerous Liaisons, Queen Margot, and many more.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Il fait un temps radieux. Je suis maintenant dans un magnifique passage,
Caption 3 [en]: The weather is gorgeous. I am now in a magnificent passageway,

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Voyage en France - Compiègne - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In the third installment of Daniel's tour of Compiègne, he shows us the magnificent Saint Jacques Church, which happens to be a stop along the Way of St. James. He also takes us to some former salt warehouses and to a beautiful garden surrounded by medieval walls.

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Caption 12 [fr]: Rue des Lombards, un petit passage, une indication pizza-stromboli.
Caption 12 [en]: On Rue des Lombards, a small passageway, a pizza-stromboli sign.

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Voyage dans Paris - Le Parc Georges-Brassens

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Take a stroll with Daniel Benchimol through Georges Brassens Park, built on the site of the former Vaugirard slaughterhouses. The park includes one of Paris's many jardins pédagogiques (educational gardens) run by local schoolchildren. It's also a few steps away from the famous artists' colony known as La Ruche (The Beehive).

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Caption 25 [fr]: À quelques mètres du parc Georges Brassens, passage de Dantzig,
Caption 25 [en]: A few meters from Georges Brassens Park, Passage de Dantzig [Dantzig Passageway],

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