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Voyage en France - Barbizon

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol takes us through the village of Barbizon, which has served as an inspiration to numerous artists and writers since the mid-1800s. Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, and Robert Louis Stephenson are just a few of the many people who have fallen in love with this charming town.

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Caption 3 [fr]: à à peine une demi-heure de Paris, dans le magnifique village de Barbizon,
Caption 3 [en]: hardly half an hour away from Paris, in the magnificent village of Barbizon,

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LCM - Concert: La Folia à l'abbaye Saint-Victor

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The teenage violist Valentin Tournet plays an excerpt from Marin Marais' "Folies d'Espagne" (Follies of Spain) in this interview. He talks about the folia, an early music theme from Spain, as well as the passion for music he developed at a very young age.

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Caption 45 [fr]: au concours d'entrée du Conservatoire de Paris.
Caption 45 [en]: for the entrance exam to the Conservatoire de Paris [Paris Conservatory].

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Voyage en France - Reims - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture, and it's just one of many interesting things to discover in the northern French city of Reims. Daniel Benchimol walks us through this gorgeous city in this video.

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Caption 6 [fr]: du même nom que la place Pigalle à Paris.
Caption 6 [en]: of the same name as the place Pigalle [Pigalle Square] in Paris.

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Canal 32 - Les secrets des cailles des blés

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In order to find out more about the common quail, this team of technicians is capturing some male members of the species to track the birds' migratory patterns, reproduction rate, and total population.

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Caption 14 [fr]: une bague du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris, euh...
Caption 14 [en]: a ring from the Paris Museum of Natural History, uh...

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Oldelaf et Monsieur D - Le Café

Difficulty: Beginner

France

A lot of people claim to be addicted to coffee, but hopefully none of them are as hooked on caffeine as the man in this high-energy music video from Oldelaf and Monsieur D. As long as they're not killing people like he is, they're probably fine!

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Caption 45 [fr]: Oh, je fais tout Paris
Caption 45 [en]: Oh, I go all over Paris

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Le Journal - La Coupe du Monde - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

This news report follows up on the squatters in Cachan, who receive good news from the mayor: after six weeks spent in a gymnasium, they're being relocated to a hostel with real accommodations.

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Caption 3 [en]: to a hostel in France, Land of Refuge, located in the Paris area.
Caption 3 [fr]: dans un foyer de France terre d'asile, situé en région parisienne.

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Voyage en France - La Normandie: Cabourg

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol shows us around Cabourg in Normandy. There, you'll find a casino and the famous Grand Hôtel, where Marcel Proust stayed and found inspiration for his book In Search of Lost Time.

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Caption 31 [fr]: Eh bien, depuis Paris, il faudra prendre l'autoroute.
Caption 31 [en]: Well, from Paris, you'll need to take the expressway.

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Fanny présente - l'Association TransForme

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Volunteer Fanny Cardot presents TransForme, an association that promotes organ donation through sport. Happy to hear about the good work TransForme is doing? Don't forget to register as a donor!

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Caption 3 [fr]: Donc, l'association est basée à Paris, en France.
Caption 3 [en]: So the association is based in Paris, in France.

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Projet "Polygon" - Intelligence esthétique

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

"Miss RBW" tells us a bit more about her current projects and the interplay between aesthetics and cognition.

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Caption 22 [fr]: Alors j'essaie de rassembler des gens à New York, à Paris, à Berlin, à Stock'... à Copenhague,
Caption 22 [en]: So I'm trying to gather people in New York, in Paris, in Berlin, in Stock'... in Copenhagen,

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Niko de La Faye - "Visages" - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this second part, French visual artist Niko de la Faye shares with us the complexity of his work, his beginnings, the sources of his inspiration, and his favorite artists.

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Caption 35 [fr]: Euh... mon travail s'est arrêté et j'ai essayé de revenir à Paris,
Caption 35 [en]: Uh... my job ended, and I tried to come back to Paris,

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Le Journal - Les relations franco-gabonaises

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Two students from Gabon were expelled from a French University and deported back to their home country for having low grades in school. One was even forced to leave behind his wife and young daughter (a French citizen). The government of Gabon is not pleased and may take measures to retaliate in kind.

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Caption 17 [fr]: entre Paris et Libreville.
Caption 17 [en]: between Paris and Libreville.

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Mon Lieu Préféré - Rue des Rosiers - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Caroline continues her tour of the rue des Rosiers with a sampling of some of the street’s many culinary delights, including a stop at one of Paris’s premier Jewish bakeries, Sacha Finkelsztajn. You might experience a sudden craving for falafel or cheesecake after watching this video!

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Caption 34 [fr]: Euh... ben, merci de m'avoir suivie et à bientôt sur Paris!
Caption 34 [en]: Uh... well, thanks for following me and see you soon in Paris!

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Projet "Polygon" - Plateforme d'idées

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Hear from Raphaële Bidault-Waddington on her conceptual art exposition called "The Incidental Person," where art meets organizational modeling.

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Caption 20 [fr]: l'exemple de proposition que j'avais fait pour le gros Paris,
Caption 20 [en]: the sample of the proposition that I had made for the greater Paris area,

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Cap 24 - Démonstration de roller freestyle

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

For Cyril Daniel, freestyle rollerblading is more than just a hobby. The twenty-year-old Parisian has been rollerblading for half of his life!

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Caption 2 [fr]: Je m'appelle Cyril Daniel, j'habite sur Paris.
Caption 2 [en]: My name is Cyril Daniel, I live in Paris.

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Jean-Marc - Études et travail

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Just how did Jean-Marc get the money for that beautiful car and those fancy ski trips? The answer involves a roundabout trek to the open outcry auction market of the French stock exchange (“la Bourse”). So could we say that Wall Street too resembles a “playground for grownups”?

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Caption 1 [fr]: Comme je vous ai dit, je vis à Paris et, euh... je travaille, euh, sur, euh, les marchés financiers,
Caption 1 [en]: As I told you, I live in Paris and, uh... I work, uh, on, uh, the financial markets,

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