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Watt’s In - Yseult : La Vague Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this interview for "Watt's In," electro-pop star Yseult explains the conception of her first album, which she co-wrote with Da Silva in 2014. After coming close to winning the "Nouvelle Star" (New Star) talent quest, Yseult is ready to dazzle her fans once again. You'll learn some interesting musical buzzwords in this video.

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Caption 6 [fr]: et nous explique la conception de cet album dans Watt's In.
Caption 6 [en]: and explains to us the conception of this album on Watt's In.

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Télévision Bretagne Ouest - Abbaye du Relec : Immersion dans un potager du Moyen Âge

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Have you ever eaten an orache or a cardoon? Though popular in the Middle Ages, these vegetables are rarely harvested nowadays. But you'll find them in the garden of the Abbaye du Relec (Relec Abbey) in Brittany, which contains vegetables from many different time periods and countries.

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Caption 45 [fr]: Ça nous permet de parler entre autres
Caption 45 [en]: That allows us to talk, among other things,

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Voyage dans Paris - Le parc André-Citroën

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol shows us around the André-Citroën Park in the fifteenth arrondissement of Paris. The park contains a series of beautiful gardens organized by color as well as the largest hot-air balloon in the world!

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Caption 2 [fr]: Nous sommes dans le quinzième arrondissement
Caption 2 [en]: We are in the fifteenth arrondissement

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Enzo ruined his chances with Angèle, and their budding romance is shattered. Angèle feels totally betrayed as she learns the real reason of his pursuit: the search for his father.

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Caption 9 [fr]: en fait mon père nous a abandonnés quand j'avais six mois.
Caption 9 [en]: in fact my father abandoned us when I was six months old.

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Le saviez-vous? - L'art culinaire français

Difficulty: Beginner

France

This episode of "Le saviez-vous?" (Did You Know?) is about French gastronomy. You will learn a lot of useful vocabulary relating to food, and you can look forward to sampling delicious dishes.

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Caption 34 [fr]: Aujourd'hui nous avons de grands chefs français,
Caption 34 [en]: Today we have great French chefs,

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Lionel L - Le Canard enchaîné

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

According to Lionel, we hear far too much about Charlie Hebdo and not enough about Le Canard Enchaîné, which is about to celebrate its centenary in 2016. This quality satirical newspaper is in a similar vein to Charlie Hebdo. Both papers even shared the same cartoonist, Cabu, who sadly did not survive the January attack on Charlie Hebdo. Le Canard Enchaîné was no stranger to extremist threats either.

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Caption 5 [fr]: quand l'actualité prend le dessus sur, euh... un petit peu tout ce que nous vivons au quotidien
Caption 5 [en]: when the news gets the upper hand over, uh... everything that we live through every day a little bit,

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Sally Folk - Heureux infidèles

Difficulty: Intermediate

Canada

Sally Folk is a young Québécois singer who released her first album "Heureux Infidèles" (Happy Unfaithful) in 2013. In the title song, she sings about an affair she is having. Although she feels a twinge of conscience, being unfaithful holds too much excitement for her to stop and confess.

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Caption 15 [fr]: Nous sommes conscients d'être infidèles
Caption 15 [en]: We are conscious of being unfaithful

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this new series, Le Jour où tout a basculé (The Day When Everything Turned Upside Down), a mother and son's close relationship is about to change. Enzo, who lives with his mother Murielle, runs into a man with a distinctive tattoo. Determined to track down the man, whom he believes to be his father, he starts an inquiry of his own despite his mother's skepticism.

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Caption 25 [fr]: Nous sommes dans une banlieue populaire de la région parisienne.
Caption 25 [en]: We are in a popular suburb of the Paris region.

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Watt’s In - Maître Gims : J'me Tire Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Advanced

France

The twenty-seven-year-old rapper Maître Gims talks about a change of direction in his career path. He decided to leave his rap group Sexion d'Assaut to sing solo for a while. He assures us that it's an amicable agreement and that he is looking forward to spreading his wings.

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Caption 44 [fr]: des... des fois ça peut être une... une phrase, une phrase qui va nous donner le texte.
Caption 44 [en]: at... at times it can be a... a sentence, a sentence that will give us the lyrics.

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TV Vendée - Le sapin de Noël décoré par les enfants

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

La Roche-sur-Yon, a friendly town near Brittany, is abuzz with Christmas activities. Local children are busy decorating the town Christmas tree with their own personalized ornaments. Santa is there, of course, taking toy orders. The mayor is also involved and has the town hall organizing ten days of festivities.

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Caption 27 [fr]: le Père Noël qui va nous accompagner pendant toutes ces fêtes
Caption 27 [en]: Santa Claus, who will accompany us during all these celebrations

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Le saviez-vous? - La conjugaison au présent, au passé et au futur

Difficulty: Beginner

France

This video will give you an introduction to one of the most important aspects of French grammar: conjugating verbs in the present, past, and future tenses. It's full of fun and practical examples that will help you master conjugation!

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Caption 9 [fr]: Le temps de l'indicatif nous indique donc ce qui se passe et quand est-ce que ça se passe.
Caption 9 [en]: So the indicative tense tells us what's happening and when it's happening.

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TV8 Mont Blanc - Découverte d'une piscine écologique aux Echelles

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In an effort to promote ecotourism, the town of Echelles has constructed one of the largest natural bathing areas in France. Its filtration system is 100% natural, powered by thousands of plant seedlings.

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Caption 5 [fr]: qui est derrière nous,
Caption 5 [en]: that is behind us,

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Voyage en France - Le château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this tour of the town of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, you will discover a very old castle built by King Francis the First as well as a quintessentially French marketplace, whose numerous fountains make it the perfect place to cool off in the summer.

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Caption 2 [fr]: Nous sommes à Saint-Germain-en-Laye dans l'ouest parisien.
Caption 2 [en]: We are in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the west of Paris.

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De nouvelles découvertes avec Marion - Le canal Saint-Martin

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Marion takes us along Paris's Canal Saint Martin, which is part of a waterway network that measures one hundred thirty kilometers long. In their heyday, the Parisian canals were the main means of transportation of goods and materials, and even drinking water! Nowadays, historic buildings, restaurants, and concert halls are the main attractions along the canals.

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Caption 2 [fr]: Pour ce nouveau rendez-vous, nous nous trouvons le long du canal Saint-Martin
Caption 2 [en]: For this new meeting, we are along the Canal Saint-Martin [Saint Martin Canal],

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Grand Corps Malade - Comme une évidence

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Slam poet Grand Corps Malade sings "Comme une évidence" ("Like an Obvious Fact" or "Like it's Meant to Be"), in which he tries to write a love song for his beloved who wreaks sweet havoc on his life. He is anxious to find the right words for her. As in his previous song, "Les Voyages en Train" ("Train Rides"), which he alludes to, he includes multiple double entendres and clever turns of phrase that you will enjoy.

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Caption 42 [fr]: Moi si un jour je suis un couple, je voudrais être nous deux
Caption 42 [en]: Me, if one day I am a couple, I would like to be both of us

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