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Voyage dans Paris - Le Palais-Royal

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Palais-Royal (Royal Palace) is one of many palaces in France, located right in the heart of Paris. Directly across from the Louvre, the grounds of the Palais-Royal are now home to chic boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and stunning gardens.

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Caption 10 [fr]: des cartes, des cartes postales, des guides touristiques et bien sûr des journaux.
Caption 10 [en]: maps, postcards, tourist guides, and of course newspapers.

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Arles - Un Petit Tour d'Arles - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Catherine shows us how to spot the differences between a seventeenth-century building and an eighteenth-century one in this introduction to the southern French city of Arles.

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Caption 13 [fr]: Donc on verra bien la différence.
Caption 13 [en]: So we'll clearly see the difference.

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Rosalinde - S'aimer et aimer l'autre

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Let's talk about love! People share their insights on what love really is. Is it infatuation, self-sacrifice, an adventure, or a journey?

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Caption 23 [fr]: et euh... et donc, ben, euh, moi j'aime bien cuisiner
Caption 23 [en]: and uh... and so, well, uh, me, I really like to cook,

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Mademoiselle K (avec Zazie) - Me taire te plaire

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Mademoiselle K and Zazie bring us "Me taire te plaire." The song's title means "keeping quiet to please you" (with tongue in cheek, perhaps?). We're certainly glad these two ladies aren't too quiet to sing to us!

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Caption 4 [fr]: Je veux bien me taire
Caption 4 [en]: I'm willing to be quiet

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Il était une fois: l’Homme - 6. Le siècle de Périclès - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

A young man consults the Pythia (aka the Oracle of Delphi) to see if the gods will sanction his marriage to the girl of his dreams. What is her forecast? Find out in this video!

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Caption 16 [fr]: Eh bien, scellons cet accord!
Caption 16 [en]: Well then, let's seal this agreement!

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Voyage dans Paris - Parc Montsouris

Difficulty: Beginner

France

The Parc Montsouris is home to an interesting assortment of landmarks and is right next to Paris's famed Cité Universitaire. Come check it out with Daniel Benchimol!

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Caption 9 [fr]: Je ne pouvais, bien entendu, pas m'empêcher
Caption 9 [en]: I couldn't help of course

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Les Irrésistibles - Recette: Saint-Jacques poêlées

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

A talented chef from the Strasbourg restaurant La Cloche à Fromage ("the cheese bell" or "cheese dome") shows us how to prepare an irresistible dish: pan-fried scallops marinated in Tahitian vanilla. Bon appétit!

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Caption 4 [fr]: eh bien, on vous présente la trilogie des saveurs et du plaisir: le pain, le vin et le fromage.
Caption 4 [en]: well, we offer you the trilogy of taste and pleasure: bread, wine, and cheese.

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Il était une fois: l’Homme - 6. Le siècle de Périclès - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Learn about the birth of democracy in ancient Greece and watch a scene from Sophocles's famous tragedy, Antigone, in the next installment of Il était une fois....

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Caption 14 [fr]: Très bien!
Caption 14 [en]: Very good!

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Actu Vingtième - Vendanges parisiennes

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

A grape harvest right in the heart of Paris? Some might call it a miracle, but the "Vendange Château Charonne" (Charonne Castle Grape Harvest) is celebrated each year with a huge block party in the eleventh arrondissement. There are plenty of prizes to win (thousands, in fact!) and delicious wines to sample.

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Caption 35 [fr]: Eh bien, écoutez, ils sont pratiques, et ils sont pas chers.
Caption 35 [en]: Well, listen, they're useful, and they aren't expensive.

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Voyage dans Paris - Le Treizième arrondissement de Paris - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Aqueducts in Paris? Who would have thought? Daniel Benchimol will show you where to find them. Follow him around the thirteenth arrondissement for a very interesting aquatic and rustic stroll.

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Caption 10 [fr]: vous avez bien sûr le droit de la traverser et de découvrir ces extraordinaires villas qui la bordent.
Caption 10 [en]: you're certainly allowed to cross it and to discover these extraordinary villas that line it.

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4 Mains pour 1 Piano - Médaillon de Homard - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Oumar puts the finishing touches on his new recipe for restaurant La Mendigotte: lobster medallions and baby vegetables in a lemon butter sauce, now also known as "Four Hands for One Piano." No matter what you call it, it looks scrumptious!

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Caption 39 [fr]: et puis, euh... une fois... une fois, euh... le tout bien saisi,
Caption 39 [en]: and then, uh... once... once, uh... everything's seared well,

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Il était une fois: l’Homme - 6. Le siècle de Périclès - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Il était une fois... ("Once Upon a Time...") takes us back to the origins of Western civilization on the island of Crete. This lively animated series is for French learners of all ages!

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Caption 6 [fr]: C'est déjà une ruche prospère, bien en avance sur son époque.
Caption 6 [en]: It's already a prosperous hive of activity, well ahead of its time.

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Actu Vingtième - La burqa

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Interviewees on the streets of Paris protest the banning of the burqa in public places in France and offer their perspectives on this controversial issue.

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Caption 25 [fr]: bien sûr, je pense que le... le visage et le sourire sont des éléments... extrêmement importants.
Caption 25 [en]: of course, I think that the... the face and the smile are extremely important... elements.

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4 Mains pour 1 Piano - Médaillon de Homard - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Learn how to make a delicious lobster dish with Tony Lenormand and Oumar Kaba of La Mendigotte in Le Mans. In the first part of this step-by-step series, you'll learn how to chop the vegetables and boil the lobster--alive!

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Caption 16 [fr]: Ça va bien Oumar?
Caption 16 [en]: Are you doing well, Oumar?

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Micro-Trottoirs - L'endroit le plus insolite

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Viewer Discretion Advised

It's not exactly an everyday occurrence in France to be stopped on the street and questioned about your sex life, but most of these pedestrians, both young and old, seem perfectly comfortable with revealing their romantic secrets on camera.

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Caption 4 [fr]: Y a que ça! Tout est bien!
Caption 4 [en]: There's nothing like it! Everything is good!

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