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Il était une fois: Notre Terre - 25. Technologies - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Technology not only helps clean up our planet, but also allows us to explore the entire universe. According to the astrophysicist Alfred Vidal-Madjar, in five hundred years, we will have visited all the planets in the solar system.

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Caption 46 [fr]: à accomplir ce que nous considérons aujourd'hui comme des utopies.
Caption 46 [en]: to accomplish what we consider to be utopias today.

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Salon Eco Habitat - Terres cuites de Courboissy

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

At the Eco Habitat salon, Olivier Brunet from the "Terres Cuites de Courboissy" (Courboissy Terracotta) tile factory explains how they make floor tiles that are both eco-friendly and pleasing to the eye. One of their clients even had his floor tiles made to look three dimensional!

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Caption 36 [fr]: C'est un produit, euh... qui respire... comme le bois. Et euh... c'est de plus en plus utilisé
Caption 36 [en]: It's a product, uh... that breathes... like wood. And uh... it's used more and more,

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Alsace 20 - Femmes d'exception: Christine Ott

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Discover a unique instrument called the ondes Martenot, a precursor to the synthesizer named after its inventor, Maurice Martenot. This electronic piano-like instrument, once a musical sensation in the 1930's, quickly fell into disuse, but is experiencing a revival thanks to Christine Ott, a talented pianist who adopted this unusual instrument and has worked alongside such musical greats as Radiohead and Yann Tiersen.

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Caption 41 [fr]: comme ça catapultée sur les plus grandes scènes d'Europe et du monde, quoi.
Caption 41 [en]: catapulted like that onto the greatest stages in Europe and around the world, you know.

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TV Tours - Ouverture du 3ème festival de Chambord

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The pianist Alexandre Tharaud plays Beethoven and Chopin in the beautiful surroundings of the Chambord castle. It's an outdoor concert, but the acoustics are so powerful that the performers can hear a pin drop from the audience!

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Caption 21 [fr]: à un lieu comme Chambord. Donc c'est... c'est... le but au fond,
Caption 21 [en]: to a place like Chambord. So it's... it's... the aim, essentially,

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TV8 Mont Blanc - Exposition : La poterie au fil des temps

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

An exhibition called "Pottery through the Ages" is being held at La Châtaignère in Savoie, near the Alps. A friendly woman explains the history of pottery, from Ancient Egyptian artifacts to Biblical clay men to modern techniques.

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Caption 15 [fr]: Donc, euh... elle devient vraiment translucide, comme du... de la lave.
Caption 15 [en]: So, uh... it becomes really translucent, like... lava.

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Manon et Clémentine - Expressions toutes faites

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Today Manon and Clémentine present a number of "set expressions," or idiomatic phrases. Hopefully you're not feeling "soft in the knee"—there are a lot of useful expressions to learn in this lesson!

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Caption 44 [fr]: un peu comme toi en fait.
Caption 44 [en]: a bit like you in fact.

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Il était une fois: Notre Terre - 25. Technologies - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In the second part of this Il était une fois... (Once Upon a Time) episode on technology, the kids attend a technology show in Japan, where they play some amazing virtual reality games... and some practical jokes.

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Caption 23 [fr]: Ben, qu'est-ce qu'ils ont tous à nous suivre comme ça?
Caption 23 [en]: Well, what do they all have to follow us like that for?

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Grand Lille TV - Un piano dans le métro!

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Lille Piano Festival is taking place in a subway station, where pianists bring music to the train commuters for their enjoyment and perhaps a gentle introduction to jazz and classical music.

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Caption 5 [fr]: C'est une première, cet après-midi, comme vous pouvez le voir,
Caption 5 [en]: It's a premiere, this afternoon, as you can see,

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TV Vendée - 50 œuvres pour 80 ans d’histoire

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Henri Griffon, an art enthusiast, puts his passion to work and brings together an amazing collection of contemporary artwork featuring the best artists from the Vendée.

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Caption 22 [fr]: L'art contemporain, c'est comme le sport: si on veut s'y atteler, si on veut devenir bon,
Caption 22 [en]: Contemporary art is like sports: if you want to dedicate yourself to it, if you want to become good,

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Alsace 20 - Colonel Reyel en session live acoustique!

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Colonel Reyel professes his love for his "one and only" in a lovely song, his single "Toi et Moi" (You and Me) from his album Soldat de l'Amour, (Love Soldier). Enjoy this live acoustic session!

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Caption 16 [fr]: Pas comme toutes ces filles que je trouve pathétiques
Caption 16 [en]: Unlike all those girls who I find pathetic

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Manon et Clémentine - Rendez-vous chez le médecin

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Manon and Clémentine will show you how to make an appointment at the doctor's... and how to reschedule it when your friend invites you to go shopping instead!

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Caption 38 [fr]: Super! On se retrouve où tu sais. Comme d'habitude!
Caption 38 [en]: Great! We'll meet you know where. As usual!

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Voyage dans Paris - Les Secrets de Belleville

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In his latest Paris series, Daniel Benchimol reveals the secrets of Belleville. Follow him down the neighborhood's secret passageways to discover some peaceful surprises tucked away amid the hustle and bustle of Paris.

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Caption 21 [fr]: cet ensemble de petites maisons comme à la campagne, en plein cœur de Paris.
Caption 21 [en]: this cluster of little houses like in the countryside, right in the heart of Paris.

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TV8 Mont Blanc - Le Parc archéologique des Lozes à Aussois

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In an archaeological park in Aussois, you can find some fascinating, mysterious rock engravings dating from sometime between the Neolithic Period and the Iron Age. Do the "armed dances" carved in the rocks represent a battle or a ritual? The tour guide in this video speculates on their possible meanings.

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Caption 6 [fr]: qui sont interprétés comme des représentations de champs cultivés,
Caption 6 [en]: which are interpreted as some representations of cultivated fields,

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Grand Lille TV - Des vélos insolites

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Eight-person bicycles, reversed tandems... Why not try them on your next trip to Lille? If you don't know how to ride these unusual bicycles, rest assured—someone will be there to give you a lesson. Just be careful not to fall off!

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Caption 3 [fr]: On va... avancer au début comme vous êtes,
Caption 3 [en]: We are going to... move forward in the beginning as you are,

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Il était une fois: Les Amériques - 1. Les premiers Américains - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this segment of the Il était une fois episode on the Americas, a group of hunters go across what is now known as the Bering Strait in search of game. Little do they know that, by doing so, they'll become the first settlers of North America!

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Caption 6 [fr]: Mais comme je vous l'ai déjà dit, à l'époque, ce détroit n'existait pas
Caption 6 [en]: But as I already told you, at that time, this strait did not exist

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