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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 54 [fr]: qui... ça se passe dans la cour d'honneur des Invalides à Paris.
Caption 54 [en]: which... it takes place in the main courtyard of the Invalides in Paris.

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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 5 [fr]: à environ à une trentaine de kilomètres de... de Paris, et pourtant,
Caption 5 [en]: at about thirty or so kilometers from... from Paris, and yet,

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Edmée et Fanny - Les présidentielles à 20 ans

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Edmée and Fanny discuss which presidential candidate they might vote for in the upcoming elections in April. One of them is considering giving Macron another chance as he wasn't able to accomplish everything during his term due to the health crisis and other unforeseen circumstances.

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Caption 13 [fr]: pointe-toi à la mairie de ta ville, Paris
Caption 13 [en]: show up at the town hall of your city, Paris,

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Lionel - à la Citadelle de Bitche - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Cyril and Lionel end our visit to the citadel by showing us where the officers of the garrison slept. And why not take them up on their invitation to visit the citadel in person during your future travels?

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Caption 26 [fr]: ont après le siège de Bitche été envoyés à Paris pour combattre la Commune.
Caption 26 [en]: were, after the siege of Bitche, sent to Paris to fight the Commune.

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Lionel L - Les élections présidentielles: Mode d'emploi

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In this video, Lionel will explain how the French presidential elections work and who the 2022 candidates are.

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Caption 32 [fr]: qui est aussi la maire de Paris.
Caption 32 [en]: who is also the mayor of Paris.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les élections présidentielles

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patrice and Sophie discuss the various candidates in the 2022 French presidential election. Patrice predicts the second round could be between Macron and Pécresse. Time will tell!

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Caption 41 [fr]: Anne Hidalgo, qui se présente, est maire de Paris.
Caption 41 [en]: Anne Hidalgo, who is running, is mayor of Paris.

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Lionel - à la Citadelle de Bitche - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

You will discover in this video the great history of Bitche, a medieval city in the east of France. Its citadel, an important line of defense in the Thirty Years' War, was rebuilt on the ruins of a castle dating back to the twelfth century.

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Caption 83 [fr]: le gouvernement à Paris
Caption 83 [en]: the government in Paris

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Lionel L - Les liaisons et le h aspiré

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel gives us some tips about liaisons, a very important component of French pronunciation. He also talks about le h aspiré (aspirated h) and the debatable pronunciation of les haricots (the beans).

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Caption 35 [fr]: Vous habitez à Paris.
Caption 35 [en]: You live in Paris.

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Le saviez-vous? - L'art figuratif de Lucien Murat

Difficulty: Advanced

France

L'Espace à Vendre gallery had an exhibition of works by Lucien Murat, who juxtaposes a wide range of materials on top of salvaged tapestries.

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Caption 9 [fr]: qui vit et travaille à Paris
Caption 9 [en]: who lives and works in Paris

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Le saviez-vous? - "À une passante" de Charles Baudelaire

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia reads "À une passante" (To a Passerby), a classic poem from Charles Baudelaire's collection Les Fleurs du mal (The Flowers of Evil).

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Caption 16 [fr]: par Baudelaire dans la ville de Paris.
Caption 16 [en]: by Baudelaire in the city of Paris.

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Le saviez-vous? - Maxime Duveau expose à Nice

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Maxime Duveau held a solo exhibition at the Espace à Vendre gallery in Nice. The show included large-scale drawings in charcoal based on photos that he took in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

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Caption 47 [fr]: et d'une autre exposition que j'avais eue, personnelle, à Paris
Caption 47 [en]: and of another exhibition that I had, a solo, in Paris,

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Farid et Hiziya - Être et avoir

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Farid and Hiziya conjugate the two most basic verbs in French: avoir (to have) and être (to be).

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Caption 11 [fr]: Vous êtes à Paris.
Caption 11 [en]: You [plural or formal singular] are in Paris.

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Le saviez-vous? - Le duo d'artistes contemporains "We Are the Painters"

Difficulty: Advanced

France

We Are The Painters is a duo of artists, Nicolas Beaumelle and Aurélien Porte, who rework classical subjects such as landscapes and the Madonna in their experimental approach to painting. Their recent exhibit in Nice was spread over three locations.

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Caption 52 [fr]: de l'école et qui vivent à Paris...
Caption 52 [en]: from school and who live in Paris...

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Lionel et Farid - La lecture

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Farid shows off his personal library to Lionel. He mostly enjoys detective stories, autobiographies, and travel books. He also expands on the benefits of reading.

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Caption 23 [fr]: on va dire, immobilisé à Paris,
Caption 23 [en]: let's say, immobilized in Paris,

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Le saviez-vous? - L'hôtel Negresco - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

The Hotel Negresco is a landmark along the famous Promenade des Anglais in Nice. This five-star hotel is a combination of neoclassical and baroque styles. The current owner of the hotel actually lives in it year-round!

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Caption 25 [fr]: Édouard Niermans qui a également construit le Moulin Rouge à Paris.
Caption 25 [en]: Édouard Niermans who also built the Moulin Rouge [Red Windmill] in Paris.

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