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Automne et Soline - Mer ou océan ?

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Automne and Soline would both like to live by the sea, or even better, by the ocean in Tahiti. If only it weren't so far away!

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Caption 70 [fr]: Ben pour la mer, y a Marseille.
Caption 70 [en]: Well, for the sea, there's Marseille.

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Automne et Soline - Les vacances de Pâques

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Soline and Automne discuss their Easter holiday plans. They will spend some of the time together and organize some fun outings.

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Caption 6 [fr]: Moi, je vais aller à Marseille avec...
Caption 6 [en]: I'm going to go to Marseille, with...

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Lionel L - Les homonymes et homophones

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel explains the concept of homonyms and homophones in French, using the examples of leur, leurs, leurre, l'heure and l'heur.

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Caption 18 [fr]: les leurs à Marseille.
Caption 18 [en]: theirs in Marseille.

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Français avec Nelly - La Marseillaise - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Just in time for Bastille Day, Nelly explains the history of "La Marseillaise," the French national anthem, including how it got its name.

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Caption 59 [en]: A battalion from Marseille arrives in Paris
Caption 59 [fr]: Un bataillon marseillais arrive à Paris

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Le saviez-vous? - Le dernier duel à l'épée pour l'honneur en France

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In centuries past, when a person's honor was offended, he would challenge the culprit to a duel. The last duel in France took place as recently as 1967, between two respected politicians!

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Caption 40 [fr]: Gaston Defferre est maire de Marseille,
Caption 40 [en]: Gaston Defferre is mayor of Marseille,

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Le Monde - Comment la Marche des Beurs a révélé la crise des banlieues - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In 1983, the Marche des Beurs highlighted the problem of anti-Arab racism in France. Forty years on, the country is still feeling its effects.

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Caption 9 [fr]: de Marseille à Paris.
Caption 9 [en]: from Marseille to Paris.

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La disparition de Saint-Exupéry - Découverte et identification de son avion - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In part 2 of this video on the disappearance of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, you will find out how the remains of his plane were located and retrieved from the bottom of the sea.

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Caption 102 [fr]: le DRASSM, donc la Direction des recherches archéologiques et sub-aquatiques de Marseille,
Caption 102 [en]: DRASSM, so the Archaeological and Sub-Aquatic Research Department of Marseille,

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La disparition de Saint-Exupéry - Découverte et identification de son avion - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In May 2000, Luc Vanrell discovered the P Thirty-Eight Lightning aircraft piloted by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, which was last seen on July 31, 1944. His colleague Philippe Castellano explains how the plane was identified.

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Caption 44 [en]: had to lie on the Riou sector [island off the coast of Marseille].
Caption 44 [fr]: devait résider sur le secteur de Riou.

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Lionel L - Le couvre-feu

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel describes the latest measures taken by the French government regarding the COVID pandemic. A curfew has been enforced in major cities in an effort to contain the virus.

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Caption 22 [fr]: Saint-Étienne, Marseille, Aix, Lyon et son agglomération,
Caption 22 [en]: Saint-Étienne, Marseille, Aix, Lyon and its urban area,

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Le saviez-vous? - Gérard raconte Antibes et ses environs

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gérard will tell you about the history of Antibes, an ancient city with a fascinating past. One of the oldest cities in the region, it was built by the Phocaeans before Roman times.

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Caption 2 [fr]: pour faire une halte en fait entre la Corse et Marseille.
Caption 2 [en]: to create a stopover, actually, between Corsica and Marseille.

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LCM - Concert: La Folia à l'abbaye Saint-Victor

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The teenage violist Valentin Tournet plays an excerpt from Marin Marais' "Folies d'Espagne" (Follies of Spain) in this interview. He talks about the folia, an early music theme from Spain, as well as the passion for music he developed at a very young age.

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Caption 59 [fr]: et euh... voilà. Cela me plaît énormément. Là je suis à Marseille dimanche prochain,
Caption 59 [en]: and uh... there you go. I like that immensely. Now I'm in Marseille next Sunday,

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TV Sud - Fête de la Tortue 2012

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

If you're a turtle lover, you may be interested in the Fête de la tortue (Turtle Festival), which takes place in a different French town every year. This year's festival was in July, so you and your turtles will have to wait for next year's!

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Caption 83 [fr]: de... de Sète en particulier ou de Marseille de temps en temps.
Caption 83 [en]: in... in Sète in particular or in Marseille from time to time.

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Arles - Le marché d'Arles

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

If you’re ever in Arles, make sure to stop off at this scrumptious fresh food market, full of local cheeses, vegetables, and fish straight off the boat!

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Caption 40 [fr]: Le mercredi et le samedi, et le poisson a été pêché euh, à Marseille, en ce moment, euh...
Caption 40 [en]: On Wednesdays and Saturdays, and the fish was caught uh, in Marseille, right now, uh...

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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 3 [fr]: Depuis toute petite je voulais être actrice, et j'ai commencé à l'âge de treize ans à Marseille,
Caption 3 [en]: Since I was very little, I've wanted to be an actress, and I started at age thirteen in Marseilles,

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Fanny et Corrine - Le Sud

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Corrine shares some more with us about the rich culture of the South of France, and she even puts on her best southern accent for us!

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Caption 2 [fr]: Euh, je suis de Marseille.
Caption 2 [en]: Uh, I'm from Marseille.

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