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Le Journal - Saint-Exupéry - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sixty years after the disappearance of literary great Saint-Exupéry, a commemoration is held on the Mediterranean Sea at the spot where his airplane fell.

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Caption 19 [en]: Translated into one hundred and twenty languages,
Caption 19 [fr]: Traduit en cent vingt langues,

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Le Journal - Retour sur scène de Julio Iglesias

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Julio Iglesias tours France for the first time in 27 years and is very warmly received, especially by the ladies. Julio not only sings a few songs in French, but can speak it as well, and proves as much during an on-camera interview.

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Caption 21 [en]: Two hundred fifty million records sold, more than Elvis,
Caption 21 [fr]: Deux cent cinquante millions de disques vendus, plus qu'Elvis,

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Le Journal - Le Queen Mary 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

While no one denies that the Queen Mary 2 rightfully flies the Union Jack, she was built in France and this is where she sails when feeling homesick. As she comes to drop anchor on French shores, proud spectators come out to welcome her ashore.

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Caption 11 [en]: with a flotilla of a hundred and fifty small boats
Caption 11 [fr]: avec une flotille de cent cinquante embarcations

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Le Journal - Saint-Exupéry - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

A Lockheed P-38 Lightning, last piloted by noted writer Saint-Exupéry, who presumably went down with it on July 31, 1944, has been found and identified off the coast of Marseille. This gives credence to a local fisherman who, six years ago, claimed to have netted the author’s ID bracelet.

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Caption 15 [en]: off these shores a few hundred yards from Marseille.
Caption 15 [fr]: au large de ces côtes à quelques encablures de Marseille.

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Le Journal - Le costume bœuf

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Costume rental shops in Paris start their season before Christmas. For New Year’s Eve, who wants to dress like Austrian Princess Sisi or wear a Scottish kilt?

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Caption 11 [en]: More classic, more expensive, from eighty to three hundred and fifty euros...
Caption 11 [fr]: Plus classique, plus chère, de quatre-vingt à trois cent cinquante euros...

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