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Le Monde - Conclave pour le nouveau pape : voilà ce que vous ne verrez pas

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Find out how Pope Leo XIV was chosen after a complicated process. This video explains in great detail how the college of cardinals gather for a conclave in the Vatican to elect the pope.

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Caption 8 [en]: there are one hundred thirty-three of them.
Caption 8 [fr]: ils sont cent trente-trois.

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Français avec Nelly - "Demain, dès l'aube" par Victor Hugo - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly recites and explains in great detail Victor Hugo's poem "Demain, dès l'aube" (Tomorrow, at Dawn). Though initially it might read like a love poem, it turns out to be much more tragic.

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Caption 20 [en]: He was born in nineteen [sic: eighteen] hundred two
Caption 20 [fr]: Il est né en mille neuf [sic : huit] cent deux

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Le Monde - Pourquoi le blob fascine les scientifiques

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The slime mold Physarum polycephalum, nicknamed "the blob," fascinates biologists and the public alike due to its amazing features. You can watch the blob in action moving at a speed of one centimeter an hour at the Vincennes zoo.

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Caption 36 [en]: There are seven hundred twenty of them.
Caption 36 [fr]: Il y en a sept cent vingt.

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Sophie et Alexandre - Être acteur en 2025

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Alexandre talk about their lives as actors, which is not as easy or glamorous as one might think. In order to receive benefits, casual workers in the entertainment industry have to work a total of 507 hours over a year, which is difficult when there isn't steady work.

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Caption 74 [en]: We have to do five hundred seven hours.
Caption 74 [fr]: On doit faire cinq cent sept heures.

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Le Monde - Pourquoi il faut sauver les espèces « parapluie »

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Meet the dedicated team of Zoodyssée, an animal refuge for a bird called the bustard, a so-called umbrella species. It's important to protect these threatened birds and their habitat, as it will benefit other species in the process.

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Caption 144 [en]: about a hundred bustards have already been released,
Caption 144 [fr]: une centaine d'outardes ont déjà été relâchées,

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Français avec Nelly - L'histoire de Notre-Dame de Paris - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nelly tells us how she witnessed a moment in history on the evening when Notre-Dame Cathedral was engulfed in flames as firefighters fought an epic battle to save this iconic monument.

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Caption 67 [en]: there were more than four hundred firefighters
Caption 67 [fr]: ils étaient plus de quatre cents pompiers

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Le Monde - Pourquoi les rues ne portent quasiment jamais de noms de femmes ?

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Why are there so few streets named after women? The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, decided to change the street-naming regulations to include women's names. Some say that it's far from sufficient, but it's a start!

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Caption 29 [en]: And today two hundred streets
Caption 29 [fr]: Et aujourd'hui deux cents rues

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Midi en France - En balade à Saint-Germain-en-Laye - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Hélène is an expert on the forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, a favorite of French heads of state from Francis I to Napoleon III. Come explore this magnificent green space with her.

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Caption 7 [en]: And who in five hundred fifty-five fought to preserve this place.
Caption 7 [fr]: Et qui en cinq cent cinquante-cinq s'est battu pour préserver ce lieu.

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Le Monde - SUV à Paris: faut-il en finir avec les grosses voitures? - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The 2009 transport regulations failed to achieve their objectives. Large vehicles are still popular and polluting the atmosphere. Learn more about the cause of this failure and what can be done about it.

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Caption 44 [en]: the C One, the One Hundred Eight, and the Twingo are sacrificed.
Caption 44 [fr]: la C Un, la Cent Huit et la Twingo sont sacrifiées.

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Midi en France - En balade à Saint-Germain-en-Laye - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Learn the fascinating history of Saint-Germain-en-Laye near Paris, which was once the place of residence of Louis XIV until he left for Versailles. Later, the town experienced another revival with the arrival of the railway in the nineteenth century.

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Caption 40 [en]: Yes, eighteen hundred thirty-seven, the train arrives in Le Pecq.
Caption 40 [fr]: Oui, dix-huit cent trente-sept, le train arrive au Pecq.

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Français avec Nelly - Les top 100 adjectifs à connaître - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Nelly concludes her list of 100 essential adjectives. Once you master them all, you'll be a pro at describing things in French!

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Caption 91 [en]: We've seen a hundred indispensable adjectives for expressing yourself in French.
Caption 91 [fr]: On a vu cent adjectifs indispensables pour t'exprimer en français.

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Le Monde - SUV à Paris: faut-il en finir avec les grosses voitures? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In the last thirty years, cars have become heavier and larger. This alarming trend has been addressed by European authorities, who have imposed new measures to curb pollution. But are these measures actually working?

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Caption 15 [en]: soared by four hundred fifty kilos.
Caption 15 [fr]: s'est envolée de quatre cent cinquante kilos.

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Français avec Nelly - Les top 100 adjectifs à connaître - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Nelly will teach you 100 adjectives in less than 10 minutes. See how many you already know!

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Caption 1 [en]: Revise one hundred fundamental adjectives in French
Caption 1 [fr]: Réviser cent adjectifs fondamentaux en français

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Sophie et Patrice - L'inflation

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sophie and Patrice explain how hard life is now in France with inflation and prices rising. Sophie thinks the world is going through unprecedented times, while Patrice disagrees.

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Caption 22 [en]: Nineteen hundred seven:
Caption 22 [fr]: Mille neuf cent sept :

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France 24 - Affaire Pelicot : retour sur un procès hors normes

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gisèle Pelicot's rape trial has sent shock waves around the world. Ms. Pelicot insisted on making the trial open to the public despite the atrocity of the incidents. In December 2024, her ex-husband and the 50 other defendants were found guilty for their crimes.

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Caption 44 [en]: On site, one hundred eighty members of the media,
Caption 44 [fr]: Sur place, cent quatre-vingts médias

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