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Indila - Run Run

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In her song "Run Run," Indila advises us to slow down and take stock. Are lifelong ambitions and the pursuit of money and success worth the sacrifice? Life in the fast lane might be too costly.

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Caption 15 [fr]: Et "Run Run" est là pour nous le dire.
Caption 15 [en]: And "Run Run" is here to tell us that.

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Alain Etoundi - Allez tous vous faire enfilmer! - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Viewer Discretion Advised

A black mother who joined the film project launched by Alain Etoundi is critical of movies that don't portray black people accurately and perpetuate stereotypes. She says there's a dearth of good movies with positive role models for young black people.

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Caption 11 [fr]: La région Île-de-France ne veut pas nous financer.
Caption 11 [en]: The Île-de-France region does not want to finance us.

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Le saviez-vous? - Conjugaison du verbe finir au présent

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In this video, you will learn how to conjugate the verb finir (to finish) in the present tense. This verb is used as a reference for all second-group verbs, which end in -ir.

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Caption 46 [fr]: Nous finissons cette conjugaison.
Caption 46 [en]: We finish this conjugation.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mes grands-parents sont infidèles - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

René and Sylvette have decided to go their separate ways and have forgiven their granddaughter Louise. But Louise has one more surprise in store for René, and this time it works!

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Caption 25 [fr]: pour que ça marche entre nous.
Caption 25 [en]: for it to work between us.

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Le saviez-vous? - Les verbes du 2ème groupe

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In this video, you will learn to recognize the difference between first- and second-group verbs. First-group verbs end in -er in the infinitive and second-group verbs end in -ir. The verbs in each group have the same endings in each tense, which makes it a lot easier to learn how to conjugate them.

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Caption 4 [fr]: nous avons découvert
Caption 4 [en]: we discovered

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Alain Etoundi - Allez tous vous faire enfilmer! - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Viewer Discretion Advised

After multiple organizations refused to finance his film Un frère comme moi (A Brother Like Me), Alain Etoundi decided to speak out by making a short film called Allez tous vous faire enfilmer! (Go Film Yourselves!). He criticizes the French film industry for not doing justice to suburban black communities, preferring instead to churn out films with stereotypical black characters.

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Caption 39 [fr]: Le septième art? Nous, on connaît la musique.
Caption 39 [en]: The seventh art [cinema]? We know the music [the drill].

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Lionel - au club canin - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this video, Jean-Pierre teaches us some dog commands in various languages, using his border collie Chic as a model. He also tells us why some breeds are easier to train than others.

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Caption 2 [fr]: Ici, nous sommes ici pour apprendre des langues, hein?
Caption 2 [en]: Here, we're here to learn languages, right?

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mes grands-parents sont infidèles - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

When René, Edna, Sylvette, and Louise finally come face to face with each other, Edna and Louise can no longer hide their game of deception. The confusion that ensues slowly clears as confessions come forth. Will they all recover and forgive one another?

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Caption 19 [fr]: Bon, ben, je vais nous préparer un thé.
Caption 19 [en]: Good, well, I'll prepare tea for us.

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Lionel - au club canin - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel interviews his cousin Jean-Pierre, who is a dog trainer. Jean-Pierre explains that dogs are like children: the sooner they are trained, the better. As a dog gets older, it becomes increasingly difficult to fix bad behaviors. However, it's never too late to teach an old dog new tricks...

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Caption 1 [fr]: Nous sommes encore une fois, ici, dans le Saulnois,
Caption 1 [en]: We're here once again in the Saulnois region,

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Le saviez-vous? - La Cigale et la fourmi - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patricia recites one of Jean de La Fontaine's most famous fables, "La Cigale et la Fourmi" (The Cicada and the Ant). After spending the entire summer singing instead of storing food, the cicada is starving come winter. She hopes her neighbor the ant can help her....

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Caption 3 [fr]: nous avons fait la connaissance ensemble
Caption 3 [en]: we got acquainted together

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Banlieues françaises - jeunes et policiers, l'impossible réconciliation? - Part 4

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Activist, journalist, and documentary filmmaker Rokhaya Diallo talks about racial tensions between the police and young people in French working-class suburbs. She calls for better police training and more accountability to prevent violence against young people of color.

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Caption 2 [fr]: Bonjour. Merci d'être avec nous.
Caption 2 [en]: Good morning. Thank you for being with us.

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Louane - Je l'aime à mourir

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Louane added a beautiful touch to Francis Cabrel's 1979 hit "Je l'aime à mourir" (I Love Her to Death) during the French Song Festival in 2015.

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Caption 11 [fr]: Elle a bâti des ponts entre nous et le ciel
Caption 11 [en]: She built bridges between us and the sky

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Banlieues françaises - jeunes et policiers, l'impossible réconciliation? - Part 3

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Many residents of Aulnay-sous-Bois have been reporting instances of police hostility in the town. In this segment, journalists show testimonies gathered from residents to a police official, who hopes that both sides will be able to rise above the situation and seek a permanent solution.

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Caption 1 [fr]: Nous montrons les témoignages des Aulnésiens
Caption 1 [en]: We show the testimonies of Aulnay residents

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mes grands-parents sont infidèles - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Louise begs Edna to try to make Sylvette jealous enough so that she will go back to her husband René. Edna, posing as René's new girlfriend Annette, agrees to confront Sylvette to tell her that she's in love with him.

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Caption 42 [fr]: nous nous sommes rencontrés il y a deux semaines maintenant.
Caption 42 [en]: we met each other two weeks ago now.

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Lartiste - Chocolat feat. Awa Imani

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Moroccan rapper Lartiste is enjoying a huge success with his hit song "Chocolat." Recorded as a duo with the singer Awa Imani, the song is being played non-stop in the French-speaking world thanks in part to its catchy refrain, cho cho cho chocolat.

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Caption 7 [fr]: On est si différents, c'est ce qui nous attire
Caption 7 [en]: We're so different, that's what's attracting us

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