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Sophie et Patrice - Les lampes de Sophie - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Sophie explains in greater detail how she makes lamps out of old jam jars. She has some blue ones that make great night-lights, and some brighter ones that are perfect for reading.

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Caption 78 [fr]: Mais par contre, tu peux... -Il faut que ce soit... -tu peux le suspendre, oui, bien sûr.
Caption 78 [en]: But on the other hand, you can... -It has to be... -you can hang it, yes, of course.

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Elisa et Mashal - Les fringues

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Elisa has just gone clothes shopping and is showing off her purchases to Mashal, who helps her put some outfits together.

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Caption 80 [fr]: Ah! Mais par {contre, tu}... -Tu vois?
Caption 80 [en]: Ah! But on the other hand, you... -You see?

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Sophie et Patrice - Les endives au jambon - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Sophie and Patrice come up with some variations on their simple but hearty meal of endive with ham. They briefly consider opening a restaurant, but as Patrice points out, cooking for forty-five people is a lot harder than cooking for two.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Par contre, on a mis beaucoup de crème fraîche.
Caption 8 [en]: However we put in a lot of crème fraîche.

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Le saviez-vous? - La tradition de la Chandeleur - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia delves into the festival of la Chandeleur, or Candlemas, which takes place on the second of February. In France, la Chandeleur is traditionally celebrated by eating crêpes.

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Caption 37 [fr]: contre les ténèbres de l'enfer.
Caption 37 [en]: against the darkness of the underworld.

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Bicloune - Magasin de vélos à Paris

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Bicloune is a unique bicycle shop in Paris with a wide variety of models, from antique bikes from 1905 to contemporary foldable ones. Audrey Hepburn supposedly used to ride a bicycle like one found in this store.

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Caption 68 [fr]: Par contre, du fait de la... des petites roues,
Caption 68 [en]: On the other hand, because of the... the small wheels,

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Claire et Philippe - Je suis malade

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Claire has a sore throat, and Philippe is concerned about her health. They exchange a few health tips and home remedy ideas. Claire loves aromatherapy, while Philippe recommends pans of water for humidifying the air to make it more breathable.

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Caption 77 [fr]: C'est très, très bien contre les infections.
Caption 77 [en]: It's very, very good against infections.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma mère fait tout pour briser mon couple - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Henri confronts Sabine with overwhelming evidence that she has been lying all along. Finally unmasked, she apologizes to Gabriela and Yann for all the hurt she has caused.

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Caption 36 [fr]: une preuve accablante contre Sabine
Caption 36 [en]: overwhelming proof against Sabine,

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Sophie et Patrice - Après Noël

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Sophie and Patrice question the tradition of the Christmas tree and think it's not very environmentally responsible. They'd like to find of way of conserving the tree they bought and reuse it for next Christmas.

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Caption 15 [fr]: Et euh... -Par contre, moi ça me fait de la peine
Caption 15 [en]: And uh... -However, me, it's makes me sad

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Le saviez-vous? - Le E muet - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

France

E is a tricky vowel in French: sometimes it's pronounced, sometimes it's not. As Patricia explains, it's usually silent at the end of a word, and often silent in the middle of a word.

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Caption 14 [fr]: Pour la voyelle E, par contre,
Caption 14 [en]: For the vowel E, on the other hand,

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma mère fait tout pour briser mon couple - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Gabriela works as a housekeeper for a middle-class family. Yann, the son of homeowner Sabine, falls in love with Gabriela and gradually the relationship blossoms, until it is no longer a secret. Sabine thinks Gabriela is not worthy of her son's interest.

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Caption 70 [fr]: Bon, par contre
Caption 70 [en]: Well, on the other hand

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Le saviez-vous? - La Maison de l'Olive à Nice - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Learn all about olives with this olive merchant from Nice. This lovely store, "La Maison de l'Olive," has all kinds of olive delicacies from the region and across the Mediterranean basin. Did you know that the olive groves (oliveraies) in the Nice region were planted by the Greeks?

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Caption 20 [fr]: Et par contre, on fait [des] cocktails d'olives,
Caption 20 [en]: And on the other hand, we make olive cocktails,

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Le Mans TV - Youssef Ben Amar, un rappeur engagé en politique

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Youssef Ben Amar is a rapper and political activist who is running for office in the fourth legislative district of the Sarthe department. He shares his views and urges people to take an interest in politics, which he believes is something that all people do every day.

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Caption 12 [fr]: Euh... par contre on...
Caption 12 [en]: Uh... on the other hand, we...

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François - Livres conseillés

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

François selected three books to show us that are suitable for teens, adults, and French-language learners alike: Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, La petite-fille de Monsieur Linh by Philippe Claudel, and Les Demeurées by Jeanne Benameur.

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Caption 35 [fr]: et euh... contre... un petit peu contre le... la... l'intolérance autour d'elle.
Caption 35 [en]: and uh... against... sort of against the... the... the intolerance around her.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mon père s'oppose à ma passion - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Clara is a step closer to her dream of becoming a dancer. Roger, the homeless man she met earlier, knows a dance teacher who is willing to give her free lessons. But first she will need to bring a signed parental authorization...

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Caption 16 [fr]: Par contre, je suis venu pour vous demander un petit service.
Caption 16 [en]: However, I came to ask you a small favor.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - J'ai volé pour nourrir mon fils - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Sarah is desperate as she faces a terrible situation and wrongful accusations. She is about to lose her job over a theft that she didn't commit.

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Caption 9 [fr]: C'était pas contre toi personnellement que j'en avais.
Caption 9 [en]: It wasn't you personally who I had anything against.

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