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Vauréal - Laurent Azriel, luthier

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Laurent Azriel is a luthier in Vauréal. In this video, he talks about his craft, how he became a luthier, and the demands of his job, which he loves!

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Caption 56 [fr]: Qu'est-ce que tu écoutes comme musique?
Caption 56 [en]: What kind of music do you listen to?

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Le saviez-vous? - Le casino ou la guerre

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nice's Jetée-Promenade is the site of a former casino by that name. Built on pilings over the sea, the original building was once a thriving casino attracting many tourists, especially British tourists who flocked to the Riviera.

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Caption 9 [fr]: Sur cette Jetée-Promenade se trouvaient un kiosque à musique,
Caption 9 [en]: On this Jetée-Promenade was a bandstand,

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Lionel et Hamid - Le Parc de la Villette

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel and Hamid are in the Parc de la Villette in the northeast of Paris. The area has changed a lot and now boasts an IMAX theater, vast green spaces, game areas for children, and much more.

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Caption 38 [fr]: Ouais, t'es... pas très branché musique de toute manière.
Caption 38 [en]: Yeah, you're... not very much into music anyway.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma fille et mon mari se sont fait berner - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Alison's dad, Jean-Pierre, has found a manager for his daughter. They are elated and can't believe their luck. They are prepared to do anything to achieve fame. However, Alison's mother, Nadine, is not so sure.

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Caption 74 [fr]: Vous n'avez pas fait de la musique?
Caption 74 [en]: Didn't you make music?

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Le saviez-vous? - Les anciennes lois insolites - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patricia has unearthed some very interesting, obscure French laws. For example: "Any woman wishing to dress like a man must request permission from the police department." Thankfully, no one obeys these antiquated laws!

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Caption 26 [fr]: de diffuser soixante-dix pour cent de musique exclusivement française.
Caption 26 [en]: to broadcast seventy percent exclusively French music.

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Extr@ - Ep. 3 - Sam a un rendez-vous - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sacha thinks she can do a better job training Sam than the exercise video he's watching. She teaches him her own workout routine instead.

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Caption 59 [fr]: Annie, musique s'il te plaît.
Caption 59 [en]: Annie, music, please.

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Aldebert - La vie c'est quoi ?

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

This very emotional song by Aldebert is a conversation between a dad and his daughter. You might want to grab some tissues for this one!

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Caption 1 [fr]: C'est quoi la musique?
Caption 1 [en]: What is music?

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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

This video on Nogent-sur-Marne focuses on the town's beautiful architectural heritage, from the Royal Palace Cinema, to the Art Nouveau houses, to the Coignard mansion and its gardens. Daniel concludes with a discussion of the song that made Nogent famous, "Le petit vin blanc" (The Little White Wine).

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Caption 36 [fr]: La chanson fut écrite par Jean Dréjac sur une musique de Charles Borel-Clerc.
Caption 36 [en]: The song was written by Jean Dréjac to music by Charles Borel-Clerc.

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Adrien - Le métro parisien

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Adrien will tell you everything about the Paris metro, which opened its doors in nineteen hundred for the World's Fair. It carries an impressive five million passengers per day and is one of the busiest underground systems in the world.

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Caption 62 [fr]: ou la nuit, euh... de la Fête de la musique,
Caption 62 [en]: or the night, uh... of the Music Festival,

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Claire et Philippe - Mon morceau de piano

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Philippe composed a short piano melody for Claire. After playing it for her, he teaches her some basic chords.

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Caption 22 [fr]: Du charme de la musique.
Caption 22 [en]: Of the charm of the music.

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Amal et Caroline - Montmartre

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Amal and Caroline visit the iconic Montmartre district and the Sacré-Cœur basilica, built in the late nineteenth century. The basilica is a place where people used to worship martyrs.

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Caption 4 [fr]: Puis il y a de la musique, des chanteurs, des musiciens,
Caption 4 [en]: Then there's music, singers, musicians,

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Lionel - En studio d'enregistrement - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Norbert explains the intricacies of a recording studio and the latest technology and trends in the music industry. He also tells us who the first artist to use auto-tune was.

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Caption 81 [fr]: musique assistée par ordinateur, donc... c'est les initiales,
Caption 81 [en]: computer-assisted music, so... those are the initials,

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Voyage en France - Lagny-sur-Marne - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel gives us a historical overview of the town of Lagny-sur-Marne, about thirty kilometers southeast of Paris. This small town is full of historical landmarks dating from the Middle Ages, and includes many Art Nouveau-style buildings from the Belle Époque. On a more whimsical note, you will also find a free outdoor library made up of a few books and DVDs in a glass case. Help yourself but don't forget to put them back!

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Caption 48 [fr]: Voilà. C'est depuis le kiosque à musique de Lagny-sur-Marne que je vais vous quitter.
Caption 48 [en]: There you are. It's from the Lagny-sur-Marne music kiosk that I am going to leave you.

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Watt’s In - Zaz : On Ira Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In her interview with "Watt's In," Zaz talks about her debut in the music industry and her very first concert in Germany. She expresses her genuine surprise concerning the recent success of her hit songs "Je veux" (I Want) and "On ira" (We'll Go) and is learning to deal with the demands and expectations of her fans.

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Caption 28 [fr]: Je fais de la musique parce que j'aime faire de la musique,
Caption 28 [en]: I make music because I like making music,

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Watt’s In - Louane : Avenir Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Louane talks about her meteoric rise to fame and success. Spotted by Éric Lartigau during her auditions for The Voice, she was selected for his movie La Famille Bélier, which earned her a César Award in 2015 at the tender age of eighteen. Despite her instant success, she still has her feet firmly planted on the ground.

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Caption 38 [fr]: Le gros... gros point commun entre le cinéma et la musique c'est le fait de raconter une histoire, quoi.
Caption 38 [en]: The big... big point in common between cinema and music is the fact of telling a story, you know.

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