Difficulty: Intermediate
France
When the animals realize that Leo has the little man, they decide to do everything they can to save him before it's too late.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
The whole zoo is on high alert as the humans look for their missing baby. But Loupia doesn't want to give him up.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Loupia is taking care of the starving baby human, and she needs to find some milk for him. Who will help her?
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
There's panic at the zoo, as a baby has gone missing. But the lion doesn't seem too upset about it...
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Croqueur has a tough decision to make. He can choose to escape the zoo and face the unknown or stay and learn to do his job scaring little children to avoid turning into a fashion accessory. Will he pluck up the courage to decide?
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Croqueur the crocodile is undergoing psychoanalysis to help him find his true predatory nature. The fact that he was raised by a sweet ostrich doesn't help...
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Croqueur is waiting to be rescued by his animal friends, who only have one night to perform this miracle. Will the rescue operation be a success?
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Afraid of going to the vet for a toothache, Croqueur the crocodile has disappeared! Will the other zoo animals be able to find him?
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Santa is overwhelmed and needs a hand! He can't keep up with the task of making a special toy for every child on the planet, so he puts an ad in the local papers.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
In the second part of "Le Chat Botté" (Puss in Boots), the cat arranges for a poor boy to meet and marry a princess. He sets up an elaborate scheme that works perfectly according to plan.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Enjoy the fairytale "Puss in Boots" as told by Lionel. A very resourceful cat helps his master become rich thanks to a cunning plan.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Lionel brings Cinderella's fairy tale to its happy conclusion. She will never have to scrub the floor again, thanks to Prince Charming and his army of servants.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Lionel and Patricia present their version of "Cinderella," written by Charles Perrault. You'll learn some classic fairy tale vocabulary in this video, such as "glass slipper," "golden carriage," and much more!
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
The little mermaid visits a sea witch who gives her human legs in exchange for her voice. Will she get her wish to live happily ever after on land with her beloved prince?
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Enjoy Yabla's rendition of "The Little Mermaid" (or "La petite sirène"), originally written by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. In part one, the little mermaid swims ashore to a handsome prince. But will she see him again?
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Lionel reads part two of the Ugly Duckling story, which has, as you may already know, a very happy ending.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
If you're familiar with the story of the Ugly Duckling, you may enjoy revisiting this classic fairy tale in French, as read by Lionel and Patricia.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
In the second episode of "The Frog King," the princess follows the frog's instructions, albeit reluctantly. And as you might guess, he turns into a handsome prince!
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Lionel reads us the fairy tale, "The Frog King" (also known as "The Princess and the Frog"). The princess loses her precious gold ball in a pond. A frog appears, recovers it for her, and asks for a small favor in return. Will the princess honor her promise?
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
This next part of the Il était une fois series on George Stephenson deals with the Rainhill Trials, a competition that determined what kind of trains (steam engines or locomotives) would be used on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
The future of the railroad depends on whether George Stephenson's locomotive, 38 cars long, will run or not. The local townspeople debate whether it will go full speed ahead or not budge at all due to its size.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
George Stephenson tries out his invention, a steam locomotive. He allows his son, Robert, to ride on it as long as he stays on the edge of the carriage and gets ready to jump off if the rails buckle under the weight of the locomotive... which they do. Luckily his son followed his instructions!
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
Years of research and trial and error culminated in the invention of the first locomotive on rails. Not bad for a father-and-son experiment. That's what Murdoch and his son George achieved in 1797.
Difficulty: Intermediate
France
In part two of this series, "Once upon a Time... the Discoverers," Maestro talks about Cugnot, the inventor of the steam traction engine.
Are you sure you want to delete this comment? You will not be able to recover it.