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Melissa Mars - Melissa et son premier album

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Meet Melissa Mars: actress, singer, songwriter, storyteller, dreamer, “Martian.” In the first of her interviews with Yabla, Melissa tells us how her career got launched.

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Caption 1 [fr]: Bonjour! Je suis Melissa Mars. Euh... je suis actrice, chanteuse, euh... française ou... martienne.
Caption 1 [en]: Hello! I am Melissa Mars. Uh... I'm an actress, singer, uh... French or... Martian.

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Télé Lyon Métropole - Buridane

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The original lyricism, the striking rhythms, and the fragile melodies of up-and-coming singer-songwriter Buridane have made her career take off. She’s now launching a tour all over France and has been asked to perform at several big music festivals.

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Caption 13 [fr]: mais on fait de la chanson... française, euh... donc, euh... à texte.
Caption 13 [en]: but we do songs... French songs, uh... so, uh... that are textual.

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Télé Lyon Métropole - Lyon, capitale du fleuret féminin

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Take a look behind the scenes in Lyon as members of the women’s fencing organization “Le Masque de Fer” compete for a spot in the upcoming World Cup. Club leader Corinne Maitrejean is sure to get one.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Deuxième tireuse française et chef de file du club lyonnais,
Caption 8 [en]: Second in line among the French female fencers and first on the Lyon club,

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Cap 24 - Découverte d'un restaurant parisien

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Come inside this fabulous restaurant and bar in Paris’s 19th arrondissement and see what the chef is preparing and the bartender is mixing. Just don’t watch this one on an empty stomach!

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Caption 18 [fr]: C'est... ça reste des classiques, mais... on ne se limite pas à la tradition française.
Caption 18 [en]: It's... they're still classics, but... we don't limit ourselves to the French tradition.

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Visiter un yacht - Dans la cuisine

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Sure, the kitchen might be a little smaller on a yacht, but that doesn’t mean you can’t prepare a delicious dish! Patrick Barbary whips up some pasta for us and invites us to dine with him. Cheers, Captain!

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Caption 10 [fr]: Alors bien sûr, on ne voyage pas sans notre petite pâtisserie française, un croissant.
Caption 10 [en]: So of course, we don't travel without our little French pastry, a croissant.

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Les Nubians - Présentation

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Meet Les Nubians, two singer-songwriter sisters who grew up in both Paris and Chad and whose music has been nominated for several awards, including a Grammy (and not just in the World Music category, thank you very much). We know we’re big fans!

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Caption 28 [fr]: parce que bon, quand-même, faut pas se tromper quand même, la musique française aux États-Unis,
Caption 28 [en]: because, well, in any case, let's not kid ourselves anyway, French music in the United States,

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Bertrand Pierre - Autre Chose

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Bertrand Pierre is back to tell us more about his album: Autre Chose, a tribute to the lesser-known love poems of Victor Hugo.

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Caption 31 [fr]: dans un lycée français, dans une Alliance Française, euh...
Caption 31 [en]: at a French high school, at a French Alliance, uh...

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Paris Tour - Visite guidée de Paris

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Come along with Héloïse on a tour of Paris. See the Eiffel Tower, the Bastille, and more! Who needs a bateau-mouche when you can drive with Yabla?

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Caption 7 [fr]: Et ça, c'est le symbole de la Révolution française.
Caption 7 [en]: And this, this is the symbol of the French Revolution.

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Fanny et Corrine - Langues et cultures

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In our last interview with Fanny and Corrine, we hear a bit more about Brittany and learn about multiculturalism in France and how cultures can influence languages.

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Caption 10 [fr]: Regardez par exemple, nous, euh, on... j'veux dire... on a pas que une culture française;
Caption 10 [en]: Look at us for example, we, uh... I mean... we don't only have a French culture;

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Bertrand Pierre - Sa formation

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Remember Bertrand Pierre, the smooth crooner of “Si vous n’avez rien à me dire”? He’s back to tell us about his background as a musician, and how he stumbled across the Victor Hugo idea…

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Caption 16 [fr]: "Pow woW" si je le dis à la française.
Caption 16 [en]: "Pow woW" if I say it the French way.

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Le Journal - L'Arche de Zoé

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Don’t confuse Noah’s Ark with Zoé’s Ark. The first is said to have saved Noah, his family, and two representatives of each living creature, and the second claims it tried to save children. The members involved in this child abduction scheme have been found guilty, but who should pay the restitution?

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Caption 16 [fr]: La liberté, contre une augmentation de l'aide française au développement pour le Tchad.
Caption 16 [en]: Freedom, in exchange for an increase in French aid to Chad's development.

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Le Journal - La vie sous l'océan Antarctique

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Brr! It’s hard to believe that anything could survive in waters as cold as minus two degrees. But recent research expeditions in the Antarctic Ocean have found life forms, like the icefish, that manage to thrive despite the chilly temperatures.

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Caption 5 [fr]: française, japonaise et australienne – ont décidés d'éclaircir.
Caption 5 [en]: French, Japanese and Australian – have decided to shed light on.

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Les Héritiers - Les bonnes recettes - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Canada

Ever heard of a pleurotte mushroom? Lacking as we are in mushroom expertise, neither had we—until we visited the kitchen of Les Héritiers, that is! What’s better than getting to watch a scrumptious dish of pleurottes, brie, escargots, and garlic, all together in a puffed pastry, be prepared before your eyes? Getting to eat it, of course!

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Caption 13 [fr]: Après on va ajouter de l'échalote française.
Caption 13 [en]: And then we're going to add some French shallots.

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Le Journal - Sarkozy en Afrique du Sud - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

A first look at French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s visit to South Africa. He proposes a new axis in the capital’s “Francafrican” politics and shores up relations with English-speaking Africa.

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Caption 18 [fr]: La présence militaire française en Afrique...
Caption 18 [en]: The French military presence in Africa...

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Le Journal - Le chalet

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Like old cheese and old wine, old wood is in high demand when it comes to building new chalets. A modern cabin built of ancient wood provides the perfect balance of the old and the new.

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Caption 10 [fr]: Autrefois la montagne française regorgeait de vieux bois.
Caption 10 [en]: In the past French mountains abounded with old wood.

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