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Le Monde - Grève du 5 décembre 2019 : les manifestations massives en images

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In December 2019, people took to the streets of large cities all over France to protest the pension reform proposed by Prime Minister Édouard Philippe.

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Caption 9 [fr]: en passant par Paris ou Lyon,
Caption 9 [en]: to Paris or Lyon,

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À l'audience: Mon chirurgien était ivre - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The nurse supervisor, Julie Wagner, who called the surgeon on his night off, confirms she was aware he was drunk but claims she had no choice. Are these extenuating circumstances enough to protect the surgeon?

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Caption 46 [fr]: à Paris neuvième, infirmière.
Caption 46 [en]: in Paris, ninth arrondissement, a nurse.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À l'audience: Mon chirurgien était ivre - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

À l'audience (At the Hearing) is a courtroom version of the Le jour où tout a basculé series. In this episode, a woman accuses her surgeon of being drunk during her emergency operation. On the one hand, he had been drinking just before performing the surgery; on the other, the operation was successful, and he saved her life.

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Caption 48 [fr]: né en mille neuf cent soixante-douze à Paris, cinquième arrondissement?
Caption 48 [en]: born in nineteen seventy-two in Paris, fifth arrondissement?

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Gilles de 'Paname Workshop' - Créateur d'objets de décoration

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gilles Martineau is a craftsman who makes beautiful objects out of concrete. Using 3D software, he first designs a mold that he prints himself with a 3D printer. Then he pours concrete into the mold to create his art.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Je travaille donc dans mon atelier à Paris, euh... le béton
Caption 3 [en]: So in my workshop in Paris I work with, uh... concrete

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Sophie et Patrice - Je viens de perdre mon boulot

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice is feeling down because he lost his job under difficult and unfair circumstances. He discusses his options with Sophie, who tries her best to cheer him up.

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Caption 12 [fr]: la Ville de Paris était, mais vraiment, couverte pendant cinq ans, quoi.
Caption 12 [en]: the City of Paris was, but really, covered for five years, you know.

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Karen - Les huiles essentielles

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Karen is passionate about essential oils In this video she talks about some of her favorite ones and their therapeutic properties.

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Caption 2 [fr]: J'habite à Paris.
Caption 2 [en]: I live in Paris.

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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

This video on Nogent-sur-Marne focuses on the town's beautiful architectural heritage, from the Royal Palace Cinema, to the Art Nouveau houses, to the Coignard mansion and its gardens. Daniel concludes with a discussion of the song that made Nogent famous, "Le petit vin blanc" (The Little White Wine).

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Caption 3 [fr]: à quelques encablures de Paris.
Caption 3 [en]: at a stone's throw from Paris.

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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Along the banks of the Marne, Daniel gives us some more insight into the town of Nogent-sur-Marne, including a few real estate tips and a brief biography of Jean Sablon, a famous crooner of French chansons who was born in the town.

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Caption 25 [fr]: Il fait ses débuts en mille neuf cent vingt-trois à Paris,
Caption 25 [en]: He makes his debut in nineteen twenty-three in Paris,

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mon histoire d'amour est impossible - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

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Sophie has just come back from a language trip to Spain. Her parents are very happy to see her after a month apart. However, when they find out about her budding relationship with Alex, whom she met on the trip, their life becomes much more complicated.

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Caption 28 [en]: We're in a suburb close to Paris.
Caption 28 [fr]: Nous sommes en proche banlieue parisienne.

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Elisa et sa maman - Le temps qui passe

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Elisa and her mom have a quiet conversation about the passing of time and life in general. Elisa also reveals a secret about her scar, which her mom always thought was caused by an escalator.

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Caption 44 [fr]: et que Paris, c'est, euh... très bruyant et...
Caption 44 [en]: and that Paris is, uh... very noisy and...

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Claire et Philippe - Je suis en retard

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Philippe apologizes to Claire for arriving late. He was not sure which platform he should have been standing on as both trains went to Versailles. He realized something was wrong when his train never came.

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Caption 4 [en]: in an RER [Paris commuter rail] station to come to your place.
Caption 4 [fr]: dans une station de RER [Réseau Express Régional] pour venir chez toi.

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Grand Corps Malade - Plan B

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Fabien Marsaud was once an accomplished athlete who after a serious accident had to change his life path. Sometimes we're forced to give up on our dreams, as his song "Plan B" cheekily illustrates.

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Caption 6 [en]: You're going to squat in Île-de-France [Paris area], and you're going to look for a plan B
Caption 6 [fr]: Tu vas squatter l'Île-de-France, et tu vas chercher un plan B

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Sophie et Patrice - Les lampes de Sophie - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Sophie explains her hobby to Patrice. She makes fun lamps out of vintage American canning jars to which she applies a cold plating solution to make them look aged.

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Caption 8 [fr]: en fait, je les achète au Comptoir Américain à Paris.
Caption 8 [en]: in fact, I buy them at the Comptoir Américain [American Counter] in Paris.

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Sophie et Patrice - Chiffres et nombres - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sometimes numbers like cent (hundred) and quatre-vingts (eighty) take an S at the end, but other times they don't. Others, like mille (thousand), never take one. Sophie and Patrice explain these and other rules of writing numbers in French in this video.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Par exemple, j'ai une amie qui habite à Paris.
Caption 8 [en]: For example, I have a friend who lives in Paris.

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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 93 [fr]: Après on habite à Paris,
Caption 93 [en]: After all, we live in Paris,

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