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Watt’s In - Yseult : La Vague Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this interview for "Watt's In," electro-pop star Yseult explains the conception of her first album, which she co-wrote with Da Silva in 2014. After coming close to winning the "Nouvelle Star" (New Star) talent quest, Yseult is ready to dazzle her fans once again. You'll learn some interesting musical buzzwords in this video.

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Caption 17 [fr]: comme ça, et... et j'ai... j'ai aussi découvert... l'univers
Caption 17 [en]: like that, and... and I've... I've also discovered... the world

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Enzo could not be happier. At last, he is reunited with his father, and his sister!

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Caption 24 [fr]: Le temps était comme suspendu.
Caption 24 [en]: It was as if time was suspended.

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Lionel - Strasbourg - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel gives us a tour of Strasbourg, the largest city in France's northeast region. He shows us its beautiful canals, bridges, half-timbered houses, and squares, as well as its famous cathedral.

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Caption 16 [fr]: sur les ponts comme dans d'autres villes d'Europe, à Prague par exemple.
Caption 16 [en]: on the bridges as in other cities in Europe, in Prague for example.

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Yseult - La Vague

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Yseult makes her debut after being discovered on the talent quest "Nouvelles Stars" (New Stars). Later that year, she released her first single, "La Vague" (The Wave). A song about hope and overcoming trials and disappointment, it's an invitation to ride a new wave of hope and optimism.

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Caption 17 [fr]: Comme un courant d'air, on file droit devant
Caption 17 [en]: Like a draft, we forge right ahead

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Enzo has not heard from Angèle since the fiasco of his last visit, but he does hear from Brice, who contacts him unexpectedly to share stories about his father. Enzo finds out that Brice used to be a very close friend of his father's, and Enzo is thrilled to gather some information at last.

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Caption 15 [fr]: Ouais. Comme tous les membres du gang, j'avais cette rose épineuse tatouée sur la main.
Caption 15 [en]: Yeah. Like all the members of the gang, I had that thorny rose tattooed on my hand.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Enzo ruined his chances with Angèle, and their budding romance is shattered. Angèle feels totally betrayed as she learns the real reason of his pursuit: the search for his father.

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Caption 22 [fr]: Et parce que tu crois que ça marche comme ça en plus?
Caption 22 [en]: And because you think that that's how it works now?

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Enzo meets Angèle's dad Brice again and seizes the opportunity to take a picture of him by pretending to admire his tattoo. His hopes of finding his real father are dashed when he shows his mother the photograph, and she doesn't recognize the face. The only bright spot in all this is that Angèle may not be his sister after all.

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Caption 35 [fr]: J'avais cru à l'impensable, qu'il réapparaisse comme par magie, mais... non.
Caption 35 [en]: I had believed the unthinkable, that he would reappear as if by magic, but... no.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Enzo unexpectedly meets his father for the first time at Angèle's house. Feeling extremely awkward, he cuts short his visit with Angèle, who, of course, doesn't understand. She later reveals her true feelings for Enzo, who recoils when she tries to kiss him. Angèle storms off, hurt and mystified.

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Caption 47 [fr]: Comme par exemple... ta fiancée? T'en as une? C'est ça?
Caption 47 [en]: Like, for example... your fiancée? You have one? Is that right?

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Enzo's mother finally admits that she knew of his father's whereabouts and asks for Enzo's forgiveness for keeping it a secret. Enzo is still in shock and not ready to forgive her. He's following another lead, a young woman who may eventually take him to his real father.

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Caption 16 [fr]: que je devienne comme lui?
Caption 16 [en]: that I might become like him?

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Lionel L - Le Canard enchaîné

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

According to Lionel, we hear far too much about Charlie Hebdo and not enough about Le Canard Enchaîné, which is about to celebrate its centenary in 2016. This quality satirical newspaper is in a similar vein to Charlie Hebdo. Both papers even shared the same cartoonist, Cabu, who sadly did not survive the January attack on Charlie Hebdo. Le Canard Enchaîné was no stranger to extremist threats either.

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Caption 14 [fr]: qui sont arrivées en France, aussi bien des partis politiques de gauche comme de droite,
Caption 14 [en]: that took place in France, both left-wing and right-wing political parties alike,

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Sally Folk - Heureux infidèles

Difficulty: Intermediate

Canada

Sally Folk is a young Québécois singer who released her first album "Heureux Infidèles" (Happy Unfaithful) in 2013. In the title song, she sings about an affair she is having. Although she feels a twinge of conscience, being unfaithful holds too much excitement for her to stop and confess.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Et c'est comme ça. Tu ne lui diras pas
Caption 3 [en]: And that's how it is. You won't tell him

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Voyage dans Paris - Le Parc Georges-Brassens

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Take a stroll with Daniel Benchimol through Georges Brassens Park, built on the site of the former Vaugirard slaughterhouses. The park includes one of Paris's many jardins pédagogiques (educational gardens) run by local schoolchildren. It's also a few steps away from the famous artists' colony known as La Ruche (The Beehive).

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Caption 18 [fr]: Les éboulis que les enfants utilisent comme mur d'escalade
Caption 18 [en]: The fallen rocks that children use as a climbing wall

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Télévision Bretagne Ouest - Découvrir des épaves au Musée sous-marin de Lorient

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Underwater Museum of Lorient might be a little hard to get to, given that it's literally underwater. Dedicated to shipwrecks and other sunken objects, the museum is made possible by a team of volunteers with a passion for documenting these lost treasures at the bottom of the ocean.

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Caption 27 [fr]: euh... qui sont comme ça plongés au fond de l'eau, euh... c'est un univers très... très visuel.
Caption 27 [en]: uh... that are immersed like that at the bottom of the water, uh... it's a very... very visual universe.

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Watt’s In - Maître Gims : J'me Tire Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Advanced

France

The twenty-seven-year-old rapper Maître Gims talks about a change of direction in his career path. He decided to leave his rap group Sexion d'Assaut to sing solo for a while. He assures us that it's an amicable agreement and that he is looking forward to spreading his wings.

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Caption 4 [fr]: J'essaie de rassurer tout ça comme... comme je peux.
Caption 4 [en]: I try to reassure everyone as... as best I can.

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Télévision Bretagne Ouest - Tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur le sapin

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

This nursery offers various species of Christmas trees to suit every taste and every budget. The traditional spruce tree of many French people's childhoods is still going strong, but the Nordmann fir has gained popularity. Species of trees with a bluish tinge or a nice pine tree fragrance are also available.

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Caption 4 [fr]: Le roi des forêts, comme on l'appelle l'épicéa commun,
Caption 4 [en]: The king of the forest, as it is called, the common spruce,

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