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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Notre appartement est hanté - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Harold is not convinced that the strange events in his and Claire's apartment mean that it's haunted. He has his own suspicions and is determined to find out the truth.

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Caption 56 [fr]: Là, par contre j'étais complètement perdu.
Caption 56 [en]: There, however, I was completely lost.

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Lionel - La Cathédrale de Toul - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Astrid gives us a detailed description of the Toul Cathedral, its history, and its special features. Though its gargoyles may look scary, they serve a special purpose: draining rainwater off the roof. A light and sound show takes place every year, highlighting the gargoyles and the cathedral's amazing architecture.

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Caption 23 [fr]: Et aujourd'hui on a pas un temps de cochon par contre.
Caption 23 [en]: And today we don't have pig weather [rotten weather] however.

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Actus Quartier - Repair Café

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

People flock to the Repair Café to have their broken devices repaired. The concept was introduced in Holland by a journalist who decided it was much better to fix things rather than throw them away. In a convivial atmosphere, volunteers fix items while you watch or you can fix it yourself with some assistance.

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Caption 45 [fr]: Là... on... on lutte contre les vis et contre les clips.
Caption 45 [en]: Here... we... we're fighting against the screws and against the clips.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Notre appartement est hanté - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Claire's fears escalate and the situation becomes unbearable for her. She is convinced that the apartment is haunted, while her level-headed husband tries to remain calm, which infuriates her even more... and creates a wedge between them.

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Caption 28 [fr]: J'étais très en colère contre Harold.
Caption 28 [en]: I was very angry at Harold.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Notre appartement est hanté - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Harold and Claire are having dinner when they hear some strange noises in their apartment again. Looking for a rational explanation, Harold asks their neighbors, Bastien and Solène. They seem to think that the apartment is haunted, but Harold has his doubts.

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Caption 53 [fr]: Par contre, euh...
Caption 53 [en]: On the other hand, uh...

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Le saviez-vous? - Jean de La Fontaine - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this video you will hear a fable by Jean de La Fontaine, the most famous fable writer in French literature. "Le Chêne et le Roseau" (The Oak and the Reed) is a lesson in humility. The humble reed belies an inner strength that the oak does not possess. The oak's unbending nature proves to be its downfall.

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Caption 24 [fr]: Contre leurs coups épouvantables
Caption 24 [en]: Against their appalling blows

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Le saviez-vous? - Les adjectifs possessifs - Part 2

Difficulty: Newbie

France

In the second part of Patricia's video on possessive adjectives, you will learn the plural adjectives and what to do when a noun starts with a vowel.

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Caption 14 [fr]: Par contre, "fourchettes" est pluriel,
Caption 14 [en]: On the other hand, "forks" is plural,

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Lionel L - Loi travail: Suite et fin

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

A very unpopular labor law caused Parisians to protest near the Bastille before it was passed in 2015. President François Hollande invoked Article 49-3 of the Constitution to force this law through. The protests continued after the law was successfully enacted in 2016. For more information, you can visit the Nuit Debout and Convergence des Luttes websites.

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Caption 14 [fr]: se sont mobilisées contre ce texte de loi.
Caption 14 [en]: were mobilized against this legislation.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Nos bébés ont été échangés... - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this last segment of "Nos bébés ont été échangés," you will discover how the two families are coping with their shocking revelation. Manon will meet her biological mother Létitia and become friends with Létitia's daughter Émilie in the process.

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Caption 39 [fr]: On ne vous mettra jamais suffisamment en garde contre les tests ADN
Caption 39 [en]: We'll never caution you enough against DNA tests

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Christine and the Queens - Chaleur Humaine Live @ France Inter

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Christine and The Queens, aka Héloïse Létissier, sings a haunting live version of "Chaleur Humaine" (Human Warmth). The song's poetic lyrics explore questions of sexual identity and beauty.

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Caption 1 [fr]: Je suis contre les chastetés
Caption 1 [en]: I am against chastities

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Voyage dans Paris - Cour de l'Industrie - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

For his last video on Paris's "Cour de l'Industrie" (Industry Courtyard), Daniel visits a gilder. Bruno Toupry explains the intricacies of his trade and highlights the tradition of passing on a craftsman's knowledge, which for him is both a duty and a pleasure.

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Caption 27 [fr]: Par contre, il existe de très, très bons ateliers.
Caption 27 [en]: On the other hand, there are very, very good studios.

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Micro-Trottoirs - Brexit

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this episode of Micro-Trottoirs, people are asked what they think of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union. Their opinions run the gamut: some of them agree with the UK's decision, while others believe it will have catastrophic consequences.

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Caption 36 [fr]: Je serais contre. Bien sûr, je serais contre. Je suis profondément européenne.
Caption 36 [en]: I would be against. Of course, I would be against. I am profoundly European.

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Mélanie Laurent - "Circus" & "Tango"

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Mélanie Laurent is a French actress and singer, among other things. In this live set, she sings two powerful songs, "Circus" and "Tango."

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Caption 31 [fr]: Apprivoisant la mort, la serrant contre toi
Caption 31 [en]: Taming death, holding it tight against you

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Lionel L - Nuit Debout - Journée internationale - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In part two of "Nuit Debout" (Up All Night), Lionel explains how protesters gather every night at Place de la République in Paris to think of alternative politics for a better world. The "Nuit Debout" movement has its own coded language and even its own calendar!

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Caption 9 [fr]: Euh... ça c'est: Je suis pour. Ça c'est: Je suis contre.
Caption 9 [en]: Uh... this is: I am in favor. This is: I am against.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Espion dans l'immeuble - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sybille finally finds an opportunity to knock on the door of the stranger who has been spying on her for weeks. She braces herself and confronts the stranger.... Or is he a stranger? A pleasant surprise is in store for her.

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Caption 16 [fr]: Vous êtes pas retenu contre votre volonté au moins?
Caption 16 [en]: You're not being held against your will at least?

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