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Français avec Nelly - How to Speak Like Marie Antoinette - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In part 2, we learn more fascinating facts about Marie Antoinette's private life, as well as some of her famous quotes. Can you guess what her last words were?

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Caption 100 [fr]: Au début, c'était compliqué.
Caption 100 [en]: At the beginning it was complicated.

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Sophie et Patrice - Le bricolage

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Sophie has a DIY project she wants to share with Patrice, who is ready to help while cracking a few jokes along the way. Find out what this project is all about!

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Caption 4 [fr]: OK. -Et ce n'est que le début. -D'ac. -Oui.
Caption 4 [en]: OK. -And this is just the beginning. -K. -Yes.

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Sophie et Patrice - Terrasse

Difficulty: Advanced

France Parisian

Patrice et Sophie enjoy their small balcony. Even though they live in Paris, they have their little haven of peace where they can grow plants and even small trees, and it's also a great place to sit outside to relax.

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Caption 71 [fr]: Ouais, ouais. Au début je me disais, la... la...
Caption 71 [en]: Yeah, yeah. In the beginning, I was saying to myself, the... the...

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Lionel - L'écluse de Réchicourt-le-Château - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The lock in Réchicourt-le-Château holds a record in France. Find out what it is!

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Caption 3 [fr]: en ce début de mois de juillet,
Caption 3 [en]: in this beginning of the month of July,

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Lionel - L'écluse de Réchicourt-le-Château - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Moving on from the salt mines of his previous episode, Lionel goes to Réchicourt-le-Château to learn about the locks and waterways of the area.

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Caption 49 [fr]: Et depuis le début de cette saison,
Caption 49 [en]: And since the beginning of this season,

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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 22 [fr]: telle qu'ils travaillaient dans la forêt au début, là, les sabotiers, hein. -Ah oui, oui.
Caption 22 [en]: like the ones where they worked in the forest in the beginning there, the clog makers, you know. -Oh, yes yes.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les ombres chinoises

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice and Sophie reminisce about playing ombres chinoises (shadow puppets) when they were little. Patrice makes some interesting observations about Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible and Coppola's Dracula, two films that incorporate shadow puppetry.

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Caption 7 [fr]: C'est-à-dire au début, ça nous faisait rigoler,
Caption 7 [en]: That is to say in the beginning it made us laugh,

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Lionel - Le Musée du sabotier - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In part two on this series on the Clog Museum, we meet the last remaining clog maker in the village. And surprisingly, he isn't wearing clogs!

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Caption 21 [fr]: Par contre au début, ça se faisait à la main.
Caption 21 [en]: However, in the beginning, it was done by hand.

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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 30 [fr]: Ah les verres. -Au début, c'était des verres, hein? -Oui.
Caption 30 [en]: Ah, glasses. -In the beginning, it was glasses, right? -Yes.

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Le saviez-vous? - La pratique de dessin de Maxime Duveau

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Maxime Duveau explains his art at his solo exhibition, which is based on photographs he took in San Fransciso and Los Angeles. He uses an interesting charcoal drawing technique he calls "masking."

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Caption 5 [fr]: Euh... donc au début c'était des choses uniquement au fusain,
Caption 5 [en]: Uh... so in the beginning they were things solely in charcoal,

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Claire et Philippe - Je suis malade

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Claire has a sore throat, and Philippe is concerned about her health. They exchange a few health tips and home remedy ideas. Claire loves aromatherapy, while Philippe recommends pans of water for humidifying the air to make it more breathable.

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Caption 10 [fr]: que tu as eue au début?
Caption 10 [en]: that you had in the beginning?

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Le saviez-vous? - Karine Rougier présente son art - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Karine explains her creative process and her techniques. She works with wood, rocks, old postcards, stamps, and much else. The result is a mix of surreal creations that will intrigue the eye and puzzle the mind.

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Caption 19 [fr]: Donc le... le... la peinture, au début,
Caption 19 [en]: So the... the... the painting in the beginning,

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Lionel - En studio d'enregistrement - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel introduces us to Norbert, a former mailman who always had an interest in music and, after retiring, finally got to pursue his passion by setting up his own recording studio.

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Caption 57 [fr]: nous sommes début décembre.
Caption 57 [en]: we are in early December.

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Lionel - Le club de foot de Nancy - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel takes us to a highly regarded soccer club where the shadow of certain famous soccer players like Rouyer and Platini still hangs. The Nancy-Lorraine Soccer Club grooms high school boys into professional soccer players, endeavoring to strike a balance between academic and sporting achievements.

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Caption 43 [fr]: et en début de semaine, les après-midi aussi.
Caption 43 [en]: and early in the week, afternoons also.

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Lionel - au club canin - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Jean-Pierre's canine club is a very structured environment, where both the dog owners and the dogs receive a membership card. And the dogs even receive a report card as well, just like children in school!

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Caption 96 [fr]: Ça arrive, une femelle...? -Au début, oui.
Caption 96 [en]: Does that happen, a female...? -In the beginning, yes.

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