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Voyage dans Paris - Les Secrets du Marais

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Le Marais (literally "The Marsh") is one of Paris's most historic districts, with many medieval buildings and streets still intact. In this video, Daniel Benchimol reveals some of the district's architectural secrets, such as an impeccable fourteenth-century house and the remnants of a late twelfth-century wall.

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Caption 20 [fr]: Toujours dans le Marais, voici un exemple typique et très rare d'une maison médiévale.
Caption 20 [en]: Still in the Marais, here is a typical and very rare example of a medieval house.

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Joanna - La Place Stanislas

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Joanna and Caroline take us to the northern French city of Nancy in Lorraine. They'll show you around the beautiful Place Stanislas, classified as a World Heritage Site, and the famous Daum crystal studio. A beautiful art piece might set you back a few thousand euros... Be sure to bring your check book or your credit card!

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Caption 31 [fr]: Ici, il y a les râpés qui sont faits maison apparemment comme la dame m'explique.
Caption 31 [en]: Here, there are the "râpés" [grated potato dish] that are apparently homemade, as the lady explains to me.

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Salon Eco Habitat - Terres cuites de Courboissy

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

At the Eco Habitat salon, Olivier Brunet from the "Terres Cuites de Courboissy" (Courboissy Terracotta) tile factory explains how they make floor tiles that are both eco-friendly and pleasing to the eye. One of their clients even had his floor tiles made to look three dimensional!

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Caption 37 [fr]: alors soit pour que ça soit respirant, pour que vous ayez une maison respirante,
Caption 37 [en]: so either in order for it to be breathable, so that you have a breathable house,

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Il était une fois: Notre Terre - 25. Technologies - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The home of the future includes a talking refrigerator that gives you chocolate bars for breakfast! Unfortunately, it also includes some pesky robots....

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Caption 2 [fr]: Bonjour! Désirez-vous visiter la maison du futur?
Caption 2 [en]: Hello! Do you wish to visit the house of the future?

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Voyage dans Paris - La Campagne à Paris

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Daniel Benchimol walks us through one of Paris's most charming neighborhoods, the Campagne à Paris (Countryside in Paris). This small, quiet corner of the 20th arrondissement is made up of only 89 houses built in 1906 and gives the impression of a quaint village inside a major city.

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Caption 20 [fr]: au numéro quarante-deux, devant cette très, très jolie maison.
Caption 20 [en]: at number forty-two, in front of this very, very nice house.

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Voyage en France - Saint-Mammès

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol is in the charming little town of Saint-Mammès, south of Paris. Its unique location at the confluence of the Seine and the Loing was a source of inspiration for the famous impressionist painter born of British parents, Alfred Sisley.

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Caption 37 [fr]: enfin, je... je trouve que c'est mieux que... c'est mieux qu'une maison,
Caption 37 [en]: well, I... I think it's better than... it's better than a house,

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Il était une fois: Notre Terre - 9. Les écosystèmes - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Maestro surpervises the building of a pond for the butterfly garden. Everything goes according to plan, despite the work of a few practical jokesters.

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Caption 20 [fr]: Vous savez... celui qui se trouve derrière... derrière la maison voisine.
Caption 20 [en]: You know... the one that's behind... behind the house next door.

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Alsace 20 - Grain de Sel: le Lycée hôtelier Alexandre Dumas

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Nicolas introduces some specialties of the Alsace region at the Alexandre Dumas Catering, Hospitality, and Tourism College. In this episode, pastry chefs bake some delicious cookies called "mannele" and "bredele." It's never too early to start planning your next New Year's fête!

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Caption 27 [fr]: À la maison, on peut utiliser de la levure déshydratée, ça fonctionne également.
Caption 27 [en]: At home, you can use dried yeast, that also works.

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Voyage en France - La Normandie: Honfleur

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Honfleur is a Norman town whose beauty was immortalized by the Impressionists. Come take a trip with Daniel Benchimol through this historic town that inspired an entire art movement.

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Caption 40 [fr]: Quelques mots avant de quitter Honfleur... en direct depuis la maison de Erik Satie,
Caption 40 [en]: A few words before leaving Honfleur... directly from the house of Erik Satie,

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Oldelaf et Monsieur D - Le Café

Difficulty: Beginner

France

A lot of people claim to be addicted to coffee, but hopefully none of them are as hooked on caffeine as the man in this high-energy music video from Oldelaf and Monsieur D. As long as they're not killing people like he is, they're probably fine!

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Caption 63 [fr]: Et je file à la maison
Caption 63 [en]: And I rush home

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Les zooriginaux - Léa jacta est - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Leon's marriage is in trouble. His good friend is hatching a plot to help him win Lea back, but will it work?

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Caption 16 [fr]: Oh, et tellement attentionné... Tu sais il fait tout à la maison? Le ménage et le...
Caption 16 [en]: Oh, and so thoughtful... You know he does everything around the house, the housework and the...

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Voyage en France - La Normandie: La Côte Fleurie

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol continues his tour of the Normandy coast with stops in Tourgéville, Houlgate, and Dives-sur-Mer. Along the way, he shows us some interesting houses built on top of German bunkers from World War II.

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Caption 25 [fr]: la petite maison et en dessous, les fondations, le bunker.
Caption 25 [en]: the small house, and underneath, the foundations, the bunker.

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Les zooriginaux - Léa jacta est - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

When Lea leaves Leon for Orni the platypus, Leon tries to woo his wife with a poem. But will she fall back in love with his "torrid charm"?

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Caption 7 [fr]: Non mais vous imaginez ça? Moi, chassé de ma propre maison!
Caption 7 [en]: No, but can you imagine that? Me, driven out of my own house!

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Voyage en France - La Normandie: Cabourg

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol shows us around Cabourg in Normandy. There, you'll find a casino and the famous Grand Hôtel, where Marcel Proust stayed and found inspiration for his book In Search of Lost Time.

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Caption 14 [fr]: vous trouverez une magnifique maison d'hôte qui s'appelle l'Argentine
Caption 14 [en]: you'll find a magnificent guest house that's called the Argentine,

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Rémy de Bores - Auteur

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Rémy de Bores, an author and publisher, is a very busy man. In this video, he explains the intricacies of his profession and discusses his own books.

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Caption 29 [fr]: pour découvrir les autres livres de la maison d'édition.
Caption 29 [en]: to discover the other books from the publishing house.

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