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Stromae - Te Quiero

Difficulty: Intermediate

Belgium

Stromae sings "Te Quiero" ("I love you" in Spanish). He describes a frustrating relationship that he knows he won't be able to quit.

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Caption 21 [fr]: Et bien qu'elle y reste
Caption 21 [en]: Well, let her stay there

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Banlieues françaises - jeunes et policiers, l'impossible réconciliation? - Part 4

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Activist, journalist, and documentary filmmaker Rokhaya Diallo talks about racial tensions between the police and young people in French working-class suburbs. She calls for better police training and more accountability to prevent violence against young people of color.

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Caption 94 [fr]: Eh bien, il aurait suffi de simplement délivrer un papier, expliquant, euh...
Caption 94 [en]: Well, it would have been a simple matter of delivering a sheet of paper explaining, uh...

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mes grands-parents sont infidèles - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Louise's scheme is starting to unravel. Annette is no longer playing the role she was assigned, and Louise's grandfather has fallen in love again, but not with the right person. How is she going to deal with the situation? Her grandmother is left in the dark for now.

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Caption 36 [fr]: J'étais fâchée contre elle bien sûr
Caption 36 [en]: I was angry with her of course,

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Lionel - à Lindre-Basse - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel and Jean-Pierre conclude the Lindre-Basse series from the top of a wildlife observatory overlooking the Lindre pond. It's a very fragile area filled with bird life that deserves protection.

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Caption 43 [fr]: Eh bien, c'est un milieu fragile
Caption 43 [en]: Well, it's a fragile environment

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Voyage en France - Montmorency - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The quaint little town of Montmorency holds a few peculiar surprises, such as a gas station sign with an outdated phone number and a statue of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that's been knocked over multiple times.

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Caption 20 [fr]: avec bien sûr à chaque fois
Caption 20 [en]: with, of course, each time,

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mes grands-parents sont infidèles - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Louise begs Edna to try to make Sylvette jealous enough so that she will go back to her husband René. Edna, posing as René's new girlfriend Annette, agrees to confront Sylvette to tell her that she's in love with him.

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Caption 2 [fr]: J'étais bien embêtée
Caption 2 [en]: I was in a really tight spot

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Lartiste - Chocolat feat. Awa Imani

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Moroccan rapper Lartiste is enjoying a huge success with his hit song "Chocolat." Recorded as a duo with the singer Awa Imani, the song is being played non-stop in the French-speaking world thanks in part to its catchy refrain, cho cho cho chocolat.

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Caption 62 [fr]: Tu le sais très bien. -Non, non.
Caption 62 [en]: You know it very well. -No, no.

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Lionel - à Lindre-Basse - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Jean-Pierre teaches Lionel some more interesting facts about the birds of the Saulnes region. For example, did you know that a swan can eat up to three kilos of grass per day? How's that for a vegetarian diet!

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Caption 15 [fr]: Bien, un observatoire permet de...
Caption 15 [en]: Well, an observatory makes it possible to...

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Voyage en France - Montmorency - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol shows us around Montmorency, a town famous for being the residence of the Enlightenment philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who lived in the "House of Gossips." Montmorency also boasts a medieval communal oven and is near a sulfurous spring that is open to the public!

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Caption 17 [fr]: eh bien les thermes d'Enghien furent ouverts au public.
Caption 17 [en]: well, the thermal baths of Enghien were opened to the public.

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Le saviez-vous? - La couleur blanche et ses expressions - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patricia tells us a fun story peppered with expressions involving the word blanc/blanche (white). You might recognize some of them from English, such as hisser le drapeau blanc (to raise the white flag), but others are a bit more difficult to decipher.

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Caption 43 [fr]: J'aurais bien rendu une feuille blanche,
Caption 43 [en]: I could really have returned a blank page,

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Lionel - à Lindre-Basse - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Jean-Pierre gives Lionel some more information about the habits of storks. These migratory birds can be trained to be sedentary so visitors have a chance to see them year-round.

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Caption 48 [fr]: parce que les cigognes, je les connais pas très bien.
Caption 48 [en]: since I am not very familiar with storks.

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Voyage en France - Montmorency - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel takes us north of Paris to Montmorency, a charming little town with a collegiate church called the Collégial Saint Martin. This historic town is only a stone's throw away from the ultramodern business district of La Défense.

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Caption 7 [fr]: la vallée de Montmorency avec bien entendu toute une série d'indications
Caption 7 [en]: the Montmorency valley, of course with a whole series of indications

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Lionel - à Lindre-Basse - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Still in the Lindre-Basse region, Jean-Pierre explains the fish breeding process to Lionel. They also enjoy the beautiful sight of storks building their nests during mating season.

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Caption 1 [fr]: Très bien!
Caption 1 [en]: Very well!

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France 24 - Quels sont les pouvoirs du président de la République ?

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this educational video, you will learn about the powers of the French president, which were redefined at the behest of Charles de Gaulle in 1958.

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Caption 28 [fr]: Un réel pouvoir donc dont les Français ont bien conscience.
Caption 28 [en]: Thus, a real power of which the French people are well aware.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mes grands-parents sont infidèles - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Louise's desperate pleas to her grandmother fall on deaf ears. On the verge of divorce, her grandparents are starting to go their separate ways and dismiss their granddaughter's appeal for reason and reconciliation.

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Caption 9 [fr]: Eh bien, justement.
Caption 9 [en]: Well, precisely.

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