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Voyage en France - Médan - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

We continue our visit to Médan where Daniel Benchimol takes us to the Dreyfus Museum, inaugurated in October 2021. There, you will discover a sad part of French history when anti-Semitism was rife.

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Caption 63 [fr]: quelqu'un qui est en train de briser son sabre d'officier.
Caption 63 [en]: someone who is smashing his officer's sword.

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Lionel - Le Musée du sabotier - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel visits the Musée du Sabotier (Clog Museum) in the village of Soucht, where the traditional craft of clog making has been practiced for centuries.

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Caption 21 [fr]: les bases fondamentales du métier, de cet artisanat,
Caption 21 [en]: the basics of the trade, of this craft,

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Le saviez-vous? - La Promenade des Anglais - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia explains how the famous Promenade des Anglais running along the seaside of Nice got its name. The Promenade has been hosting various cultural and sporting events such as motor races since the early 1900s.

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Caption 30 [fr]: tous venaient de milieux aisés.
Caption 30 [en]: all came from well-off backgrounds.

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Le saviez-vous? - L'animation dans le Vieux Nice

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia talks about the bustling Cours Saleya in the Vieux Nice neighborhood. In the nineteenth century the Cours Saleya attracted intellectuals to its literary salons, as well as tourists from all over the world.

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Caption 29 [fr]: promenades devenues très à la mode dans les milieux aisés.
Caption 29 [en]: walks that became very fashionable in well-off circles.

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Le saviez-vous? - L'habitation dans le Vieux Nice

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia points out some architectural peculiarities in Old Nice. For example, the windows are very narrow to keep the heat out in the summer. Some houses even have special shutters with a lower part that opens separately to let in cool air.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Rares sont les baies vitrées
Caption 8 [en]: Bay windows are rare

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Voyage en France - Dourdan - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Join Daniel on his discovery of Dourdan, a small town in the Essonne department. This charming place is filled with history and boasts a thirteenth-century covered market that has been rebuilt over the years and is still in use today.

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Caption 51 [en]: of wooden pillars on which rest [sic: that rest on] bases of carved sandstone.
Caption 51 [fr]: de piliers de bois sur lequel reposent [sic: qui reposent sur] des socles de grès taillé.

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Lionel - Le vin de Toul - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel visits a vineyard in Bruley near Toul. In this video, the wine grower Isabelle explains the advantages of high vines versus low ones. The high vines are easier to maintain.

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Caption 4 [fr]: Pouvez-vous nous expliquer pourquoi certaines vignes sont basses
Caption 4 [en]: Can you explain to us why certain vines are low

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Patricia - La plage - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

If you're looking for your next vacation spot, you might want to consider the beautiful Côte d'Azur, also known as the French Riviera. Whether you're into swimming, sailing, scuba diving, or just basking in la vie balnéaire (the seaside life), you'll find everything you need along France's "azure coast."

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Caption 11 [en]: So you have behind me some bathers.
Caption 11 [fr]: Alors vous avez derrière moi donc des baigneurs.

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Lionel et Chantal - à Frémestroff

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel introduces us to the tiny village of Frémestroff, which has three hundred seven inhabitants and is located twenty-five kilometers from the German border. It boasts one farm, one bakery, a woodworker, and a shepherd. Some of the older residents have a distinctive accent and still speak a dialect from the Lorraine that resembles German.

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Caption 17 [en]: We also have a shepherd who raises sheep.
Caption 17 [fr]: Nous avons également un berger qui élève des moutons.

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Voyage dans Paris - La Campagne à Paris

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Daniel Benchimol walks us through one of Paris's most charming neighborhoods, the Campagne à Paris (Countryside in Paris). This small, quiet corner of the 20th arrondissement is made up of only 89 houses built in 1906 and gives the impression of a quaint village inside a major city.

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Caption 14 [fr]: C'est une des raisons pour laquelle les maisons qui se trouvent ici sont très basses
Caption 14 [en]: That's one of the reasons for which the houses that are here are very low

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Musée du quai Branly - Quelques informations sur le musée

Difficulty: Beginner

France

The Quai Branly Museum in Paris is devoted to the indigenous art of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. The building is surrounded by a massive plant wall and features a gorgeous anthropology library. Make sure to check it out during your next visit!

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Caption 24 [fr]: entourée de baies vitrées qui offrent une vue imprenable sur Paris,
Caption 24 [en]: surrounded by bay windows that offer an unobstructed view of Paris,

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Voyage en France - La Normandie: Trouville

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol takes us on a stroll through Trouville, a town in Normandy that's famous for its boardwalk. A favorite of novelist Gustave Flaubert, this charming town also boasts some beautiful villas, a fishing port, and delicious restaurants.

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Caption 19 [en]: This poster, the Savignac poster, advertises the famous Waiters' Race
Caption 19 [fr]: Cette affiche, l'affiche de Savignac, annonce la célèbre Course des garçons de café

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Provence - Domaine Rouge-Bleu - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Many people know a thing or two about French wine, but what do we know about grape growing? This grape grower from Provence tells us all about pruning a vine.

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Caption 21 [fr]: Donc, c'est pour ça que les vignes dans la vallée du Rhône sont toujours, euh... maintenues basses.
Caption 21 [en]: So this is why the vines in the Rhone Valley are always, uh... kept low.

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