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Interviews au Festival de Cannes - Olivia de Havilland

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

British-American Hollywood star Olivia de Havilland died on July 26, 2020 in Paris at the age of 104. She became the first female president of the Cannes Film Festival jury in 1965.

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Caption 12 [fr]: comme j'ai dit tout à l'heure,
Caption 12 [en]: as I said earlier,

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Le Monde - Joséphine Baker résistante ? - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Josephine Baker was inducted into the Pantheon in recognition of her outstanding service during World War Two. Yet scholars have only just begun to study her contributions to the war effort.

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Caption 15 [fr]: comme elle le fait depuis le début de la guerre.
Caption 15 [en]: as she has done since the start of the war.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - J'ai été séquestré par mes amis - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice's watch has gone missing, and he suspects Yvette for the theft, thanks to Pauline's subtle hints.

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Caption 26 [fr]: Elle a disparu comme ça, par magie, ouais. C'est ça, ouais.
Caption 26 [en]: It disappeared just like that, by magic, yeah. That's right, yeah.

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Les belles histoires de Pomme d'Api - Les Chaussettes du Père Noël

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Santa is overwhelmed and needs a hand! He can't keep up with the task of making a special toy for every child on the planet, so he puts an ad in the local papers.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Avec les rêves on va comme de rien
Caption 8 [en]: With dreams we go like nothing [in no time]

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Le Monde - Joséphine Baker résistante ? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Josephine Baker, the legendary singer, actress, and cabaret dancer, played a very active role in World War Two in France. Using her celebrity as a cover, she helped with counterintelligence efforts during the French Resistance.

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Caption 88 [fr]: les femmes françaises ont l'autorisation de s'enrôler comme soldats et comme officiers.
Caption 88 [en]: French women are authorized to enroll as soldiers and as officers.

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Extr@ - Ep. 9 - Du boulot pour Sam et Nico! - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sacha doesn't have time to help Sam prepare for his audition at the TV station. She has a meeting with Sting!

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Caption 12 [fr]: Il est vraiment bizarre comme garçon.
Caption 12 [en]: He's really weird, that boy.

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Vidéméra - Histoire et origine du sapin de Noël

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this video, you will discover the origins of the Christmas tree. This tradition dates back to Roman times, when people used to decorate their houses with conifer branches to celebrate the winter solstice.

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Caption 2 [fr]: Comme de nombreuses traditions,
Caption 2 [en]: Like many traditions,

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Anna et Louis - Le vocabulaire des jeunes

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Listening to her little sister talk with her friends, Anna heard several slang words she didn't understand. She asks Louis to explain them to her.

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Caption 44 [fr]: Je pourrais l'expliquer comme ça. -OK.
Caption 44 [en]: I could explain it like that. -OK.

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Lionel L - Les liaisons et le h aspiré

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel gives us some tips about liaisons, a very important component of French pronunciation. He also talks about le h aspiré (aspirated h) and the debatable pronunciation of les haricots (the beans).

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Caption 6 [fr]: Évidemment, il y a comme toujours, des exceptions.
Caption 6 [en]: Obviously, as always, there are exceptions.

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Mère & Fille - La sortie de classe

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Barbara's class goes on a field trip. Under normal circumstances, she would be delighted not to be stuck in the classroom, but this time her mother is coming along... How many ways can Isabelle embarrass her daughter?

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Caption 68 [fr]: Comme je vous le disais, en fait,
Caption 68 [en]: As I told you, in fact,

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Lionel - Le Musée du sabotier - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

We continue our visit to the Clog Museum and learn about these very old machines that are still in use today.

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Caption 53 [fr]: Mais ça restera pas comme ça.
Caption 53 [en]: But it won't stay like that.

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Extr@ - Ep. 9 - Du boulot pour Sam et Nico! - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nico fancies himself as Hamlet and thinks he can coach Sam to help him become a TV reporter.

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Caption 40 [fr]: Quand elles commencent comme ça,
Caption 40 [en]: When they start like that,

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Anna et Louis - Faire à graille pour les darons

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Anna and Louis decide what to cook for Anna's mother's birthday. They use a lot of slang words in their conversation, such as despi (speedy, quick) and darons (parents, folks).

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Caption 41 [fr]: comme je t'ai dit c'est despi.
Caption 41 [en]: as I told you, it's quick.

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Sophie et Patrice - Paris, c'est gris

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Sophie and Patrice share their impressions of Paris under a gray sky. They say that the multiple shades of gray make Paris all the more beautiful. Even the old buildings blackened by years of grime add texture and beauty, but they concede that a good clean-up is sometimes necessary.

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Caption 1 [fr]: C'est beau Paris comme ça.
Caption 1 [en]: Paris is beautiful like this.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - J'ai été séquestré par mes amis - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

So far, Hervé and Pauline are getting on well with Patrice, their gracious host, who took pity on them. However, Pauline is starting to show signs of dissatisfaction.

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Caption 19 [fr]: mais comme ils sont dans la précarité,
Caption 19 [en]: but as they're in a precarious situation,

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