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François - Livres conseillés

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

François selected three books to show us that are suitable for teens, adults, and French-language learners alike: Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, La petite-fille de Monsieur Linh by Philippe Claudel, and Les Demeurées by Jeanne Benameur.

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Farmer François - Le stand de légumes

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Canada

Feast your eyes on some of the finest organic produce Quebec has to offer! Farmer François shows us all the best of November’s fruits and vegetables — from the staples, like apples, potatoes, and garlic, to the less usual offerings, like black eggplant and kohlrabi.

Lea & Lionel L - Bibliothèque François Mitterrand (2 videos)

The François Mitterrand Library, part of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (National Library of France), is comprised of four large towers in the shape of open books. Lea notes that most of the library's visitors are specialists in art, science, and architecture rather than students.

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Voyage en France - Meudon - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol takes us to Meudon, a small town near Paris. There, you can admire a statue of the famous writer François Rabelais. You can also wander through the Dauphin's Vegetable Garden, created in 1681.

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Lionel L - La Pyramide du Louvre

Difficulty: Intermediate

France Parisian

Lionel goes to the Louvre Pyramid, which was commissioned by former President François Mitterrand and designed by the architect I.M. Pei. Located in the Cour Napoléon (Napoleon Courtyard), the pyramid is one of the most famous selfie sites in the world.

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Gaëlle - Librairie "Livres in Room"

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gaëlle and François are the proud owners of a bookstore that houses nineteen thousand books. With the stiff competition of chain stores and the internet, a personal touch is essential. Gaëlle is happy to offer advice and comments on her favorite reads.

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Lionel L - Loi travail: Suite et fin

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

La nouvelle loi du travail provoque des remous politiques sur toute la France. François Hollande, bien qu'il ait réussi à promulguer cette loi en ayant recours à l'Article 49-3 de la Constution, n'a pas encore gagné la bataille. Il va falloir attendre la rentrée pour voir ce qui va se passer.

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Français avec Nelly - 10 Places to Visit in France - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly shares her selection of the top places to visit in France, from the Loire castles, to the medieval city of Carcassonne, to the Riviera. Happy travels!

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Caption 59 [fr]: Si je vous dis, Léonard da Vinci, Catherine de Médicis ou François Premier,
Caption 59 [en]: If I say to you, Leonardo da Vinci, Catherine de Medici, or Francis the First,

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Amal et Caroline - La Géode - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Amal and Caroline tell us about the Géode, a science and industry museum. Built in 1985 on the site of former slaughterhouses, it's a place where you can learn all about science and even enjoy a 3D movie.

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Caption 34 [fr]: Par François Mitterrand.
Caption 34 [en]: By François Mitterrand.

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Amal et Caroline - Pourquoi tu n'es pas venue à mon anniversaire ?

Difficulty: Advanced

France

"Sarah" and "Marguerite" (aka Amal and Caroline) have a falling out. It starts with Sarah missing Marguerite's birthday party and escalates from there.

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Caption 16 [fr]: T'avais François.
Caption 16 [en]: You had François.

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Sophie et Patrice - Les législatives

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Patrice discuss the legislative elections in June 2022. The left-wing parties have reunited for the first time since the Popular Front in 1936. How long will they be able to set aside their differences to form a solid and lasting coalition?

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Caption 16 [fr]: Malheureusement, c'est François Hollande.
Caption 16 [en]: Unfortunately, it's François Hollande.

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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 30 [fr]: l'ancien parti de François Hollande,
Caption 30 [en]: the former party of François Hollande,

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Amal et Caroline - La Pyramide du Louvre

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Amal and Caroline are sitting in front the Louvre Museum and its famous glass pyramid. Once controversial, the pyramid is now considered one of the museum's finest works of art.

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Caption 29 [fr]: par François Mitterrand, qui était le président de l'époque
Caption 29 [en]: by François Mitterrand, who was the president at the time,

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Lionel - Schengen

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel is in the city of Schengen in Luxembourg. He talks about the Schengen Area, a group of countries between which European citizens can pass freely, without border checks.

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Caption 49 [fr]: ont été bien sûr François Mitterrand et Helmut Kohl.
Caption 49 [en]: were of course François Mitterrand and Helmut Kohl.

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Voyage en France - Meudon - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In part two of his visit to Meudon, Daniel Benchimol takes us to a church famous for the priest who officiated there: the renowned satricial writer Rabelais. Meudon's rich geological history is explained on a panel overlooking the town.

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Caption 11 [fr]: et son nom: François Rabelais.
Caption 11 [en]: and his name: François Rabelais.

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