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Le Monde - Joséphine Baker résistante ? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Josephine Baker, the legendary singer, actress, and cabaret dancer, played a very active role in World War Two in France. Using her celebrity as a cover, she helped with counterintelligence efforts during the French Resistance.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma fille et mon mari se sont fait berner - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

After winning a TV talent show, Alison thought that it would open the door to fame and success as a singer. Unfortunately, her notoriety was shortlived, and she hasn't been able to land any contracts.

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Amal et Caroline - Je n'aime pas quand tu chantes

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Caroline and "Sarah" (aka Amal) have a difficult conversation. Caroline tells Sarah that she isn't a good singer and should stop performing. But Sarah thinks she's just jealous.

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BFMTV - La chanteuse Jane Birkin est morte à l'âge de 76 ans

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

France bids farewell to singer, actress, and fashionista Jane Birkin, who died on July 16, 2023 at age 76. Find out more about her remarkable career in this video.

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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In addition to housing the second largest port in the Paris region, Nogent-sur-Marne also includes a promenade dedicated to the "accordion queen" Yvette Horner and a square named after the famous Corsican singer Tino Rossi. The latter is located on the Marne River's "Île de Beauté" (Island of Beauty), which is also a nickname for Corsica.

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Français avec Nelly - Coco Chanel - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly tells the fascinating life story of French fashion icon Coco Chanel, beginning with what led to her career as a designer.

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Caption 91 [en]: a singer, dancer in cabarets.
Caption 91 [fr]: chanteuse, danseuse dans les cabarets.

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Sophie et Patrice - Le bruit, c'est l'enfer

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Living in an apartment can be hell when your neighbor decides to remodel. Patrice and Sophie suffer in silence while the noise goes on unabated around them. It's so bad, Patrice thinks that even the plants are hurting...

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Caption 45 [en]: you're, uh... a singer,
Caption 45 [fr]: tu es, euh... chanteur,

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Mère & Fille - Tout en couleur

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Barbara wants to get the Scarlett Johansson look to please her boyfriend, Gaël. There's only one problem: she needs to dye her hair blond. How will that work out?

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Caption 5 [en]: Oh yeah? And for a singer?
Caption 5 [fr]: Ah ouais ? Et en chanteuse ?

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Français avec Nelly - Personality Vocabulary - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Enrich your vocabulary and impress your French-speaking friends next time you need to describe someone's personality. Just be careful with masculine and feminine endings!

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Caption 27 [en]: This singer is really very modest despite her success.
Caption 27 [fr]: Cette chanteuse est vraiment très modeste malgré son succès.

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Français avec Nelly - 12 Songs to Improve Your French - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly suggests some songs for more advanced French speakers: Charles Aznavour's "La bohème," Angèle's "Balance ton quoi," Stromae's "Formidable," Serge Gainsbourg's "La javanaise," and Orelsan's "Tout va bien."

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Caption 27 [en]: Of course you know Angèle, this Belgian singer.
Caption 27 [fr]: Bien sûr que tu connais Angèle, cette chanteuse belge.

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Français avec Nelly - 12 Songs to Improve Your French - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

What better way to learn and improve your French than through songs? Nelly will share her favorites with you, some of which—including "Je veux" by Zaz, "Elle me dit" by Mika, and "Dernière danse" by Indila—are even available on Yabla! Why not check them out?

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Caption 56 [en]: performed by the singer Zaz.
Caption 56 [fr]: interprétée par la chanteuse Zaz.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mon fils est amoureux de ma copine - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

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Thomas has been living with his mother since his parents' divorce. Though he was only thirteen at the time, he immediately felt protective of her.

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Caption 27 [en]: but we don't have a female singer.
Caption 27 [fr]: mais on n'a pas de chanteuse.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma fille et mon mari se sont fait berner - Part 8

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Alison finally realizes that Steve Holloway is a scammer. Though she'll never get her money back, she still has a bright future as a lawyer specializing in artists' rights.

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Caption 6 [en]: and no one comes to pick up the singer.
Caption 6 [fr]: et personne ne vient chercher la chanteuse.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma fille et mon mari se sont fait berner - Part 5

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Alison records her song in Steve's studio—or so she believes. When Steve asks Jean-Pierre to pay the sound engineer, he seems so surprised and upset that Steve decides to pay him out of his own pocket.

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Caption 46 [en]: for the singer and for her father,
Caption 46 [fr]: à la chanteuse et à son père,

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma fille et mon mari se sont fait berner - Part 4

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Nadine doesn't share Jean-Pierre and Alison's enthusiasm regarding Steve Holloway, who hasn't been in touch for weeks. She expresses her doubt about his credibility, when all of a sudden the phone rings....

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Caption 31 [en]: The singer and her father are starting to get impatient,
Caption 31 [fr]: La chanteuse et son père commencent à s'impatienter,

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