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Voyage en France - Médan - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Attachée au musée Dreyfus, se trouve la maison de l'écrivain Emile Zola. Il a agrandi sa demeure au fur et à mesure de ses succès. Tant et si bien, qu'il a nommé deux tours après deux de ses romans.

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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 10 [fr]: de se trouver collé à la maison d'Émile Zola.
Caption 10 [en]: of being attached to Émile Zola's house.

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Voyage en France - Médan - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

We continue our visit to Médan, where you will discover some perfectly preserved wash houses, among other things.

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Caption 67 [fr]: Et le château est aussi affilié au label Maison des Illustres.
Caption 67 [en]: And the castle is also affiliated with the label Maison des Illustres [House of the Illustrious].

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Voyage en France - Médan - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol takes us to Médan, a small town to the north of Paris. In addition to a few fifteenth-century landmarks, this town attracted famous poets and writers. Among those writers was Émile Zola, although in this video, he's featured in another capacity that might surprise you.

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Caption 29 [fr]: Émile Zola achète une maison à Médan
Caption 29 [en]: Émile Zola buys a house in Médan

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Le Monde - Nouvelle-Calédonie : la dernière colonie française - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France, New Caledonia

In New Caledonia, the last French colony, two societies continue to coexist: the descendants of the white colonists known as "Caldoches," and the native Kanaks, whose numbers were decimated by the colonists beginning in 1853.

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Caption 25 [fr]: Et personne ne viendra m'insulter dans ma maison.
Caption 25 [en]: And nobody will come to insult me in my house.

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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

This video on Nogent-sur-Marne focuses on the town's beautiful architectural heritage, from the Royal Palace Cinema, to the Art Nouveau houses, to the Coignard mansion and its gardens. Daniel concludes with a discussion of the song that made Nogent famous, "Le petit vin blanc" (The Little White Wine).

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Caption 27 [fr]: C'est une superbe maison de campagne qui date du dix-septième siècle.
Caption 27 [en]: It is a superb country house that dates from the seventeenth century.

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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 28 [fr]: et maintenant c'est une maison de retraite.
Caption 28 [en]: and now it's a retirement home.

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Voyage en France - Fourqueux

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Join Daniel Benchimol on his tour of the quaint town of Fourqueux. There, you will find a magnificent house where Victor Hugo, the famous French poet and writer, once stayed. Adding to the historic atmosphere, old road markers and vintage hand-painted advertising signs are a great reminder of a colorful past.

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Caption 35 [fr]: arrêtez-vous dans la maison Victor Hugo.
Caption 35 [en]: stop by the Victor Hugo House.

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Le Journal - Les Français de Côte d'Ivoire

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Long-time French residents of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) have been forced to flee the country due to political and racial unrest. Returning to France, they often feel like strangers in a strange land. Many of them, not so young, find that they have to start their lives again from scratch.

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Caption 31 [fr]: non seulement une maison, un travail, des amis ivoiriens,
Caption 31 [en]: a house, a job, Ivorian friends,

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