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Voyage en France - Chantilly - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this video, Daniel shows us around the town of Chantilly, famous for its horse races and for its beloved Chantilly cream (also known as whipped cream). You'll get an inside look at the town's beautiful racetrack, which is home to over three hundred events each year.

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Caption 39 [fr]: Avant de vous quitter, un petit mot depuis cette charmante petite place de l'Europe
Caption 39 [en]: Before leaving you, a little note from this charming little Europe Square

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Lionel - En studio d'enregistrement - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel introduces us to Norbert, a former mailman who always had an interest in music and, after retiring, finally got to pursue his passion by setting up his own recording studio.

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Caption 10 [fr]: dans ce petit village.
Caption 10 [en]: in this small village.

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Patrice Zana - L'artiste et ses inspirations - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice Zana's Dada-inspired artwork relies heavily on wordplay. In this video he discusses his pieces Caisse à dire ("Talking Box," a pun on qu'est-ce à dire [what does it mean]), Boîte à choses sûres ("Box of Sure Things," a pun on boîte à chaussures [shoe box]), and more.

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Caption 82 [fr]: et donc j'ai reproduit une douzaine de mes œuvres en tout petit
Caption 82 [en]: and so I reproduced a dozen of my works in a very small size

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma mère fait tout pour briser mon couple - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Sabine's suspicions have been confirmed, and she's putting pressure on Gabriela to give up her relationship with her son. Gabriela's job is in jeopardy, and she can't afford to lose it.

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Caption 54 [fr]: Mais bon, c'était plus un petit garçon.
Caption 54 [en]: But, well, he wasn't a little boy anymore.

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Voyage en France - Dourdan - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In the last episode on the town of Dourdan, Daniel shows us the Abbaye de L'Ouÿe (literally, "Hearing Abbey"). Legend has it that King Louis VII commissioned it in honor of his friends and loved ones who heard his cries when he was lost in the forest one day.

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Caption 36 [fr]: vous comprenez un petit peu à quel point il était difficile
Caption 36 [en]: you sort of understand how difficult it was

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Serge Amoruso - Spécialiste en haute maroquinerie

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Serge Amoruso is an artisan extraordinaire who makes exquisite leather goods, from high-end bags to more artistic objects. Each piece is unique and takes anywhere from six months to two years to make.

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Caption 42 [fr]: on va avoir un petit croquis, un petit dessin.
Caption 42 [en]: we'll have a little sketch, a little drawing.

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Samuel Gassmann - Créateur de boutons de manchette

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Samuel Gassmann is an artisan who makes unconventional cufflinks of all different types: he has one set representing the "totality of time," and another inspired by the Happy Families card game. Be sure to stop by his new store the next time you're in Paris!

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Caption 51 [fr]: Euh... et à la fin, je mets juste un petit vernis
Caption 51 [en]: Uh... and in the end, I just put a little varnish

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Patrice Zana - L'artiste et ses inspirations - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Patrice Zana is a poet-artist inspired by the Dada movement and the concept of détournement (literally, "diversion," "hijacking"). He invented the term bris colisme to describe his practice, which employs fragmentation, collage, and wordplay in a variety of media.

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Caption 26 [fr]: c'est donc avec le petit jeu de mot "athée"
Caption 26 [en]: so it's with the little wordplay "athée" [atheist],

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - J'ai piégé mon fan - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Victoire makes startling revelations to the police that will put an end to Sophie's career for good. Gilles is released from prison and receives compensation for the wrongful accusations against him.

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Caption 11 [fr]: J'ai découvert tout ton petit arsenal, là.
Caption 11 [en]: I discovered your whole little arsenal here.

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Actu Vingtième - Le bleu dans les yeux, recyclerie de Belleville

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

"Upcycling" centers are popping up all over the world, including in the 20th arrondissement of Paris. The neighborhood celebrated the opening of a new upcycling and repurposing center, the Ressource de Belleville, where residents can bring goods to be repurposed and resold.

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Caption 12 [fr]: Un petit jardin.
Caption 12 [en]: A small garden.

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Voyage en France - Dourdan - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel takes us inside the castle of Dourdan, with its belfry, arrow loops, and many fortifications. This castle has a somewhat unusual history: find out why its roof was knocked off and why it was pretty much impregnable.

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Caption 54 [fr]: Regardez un petit peu la serrure
Caption 54 [en]: Look a little bit at the lock,

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Le saviez-vous? - La prononciation des voyelles et groupes de voyelles - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

France

In this lesson, Patricia will show you how to pronounce the six French vowels and the vowel combinations ai, an, au, ain, and aim.

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Caption 57 [fr]: a un son un petit peu plus fermé.
Caption 57 [en]: has a little bit more of a closed sound.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - J'ai piégé mon fan - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Alex celebrate the success of their devious plan to raise Sophie's celebrity profile. Meanwhile, Victoire makes a disturbing discovery while looking for the key to Sophie's mailbox.

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Caption 52 [fr]: Et puis je suis tombée sur le petit mot d'Alex,
Caption 52 [en]: And then I came across Alex's little note,

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Voyage en France - Dourdan - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Join Daniel on his discovery of Dourdan, a small town in the Essonne department. This charming place is filled with history and boasts a thirteenth-century covered market that has been rebuilt over the years and is still in use today.

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Caption 17 [fr]: au petit matin, Étienne Fèvre,
Caption 17 [en]: in the early morning, Étienne Fèvre,

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Sarah - Espace Maraîcher

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sarah takes us to some little hidden gems in the heart of Paris with streets tucked in quiet, charming neighborhoods that feel like the countryside. It's possible to enjoy a corner of paradise away from the hustle and bustle of the capital without ever leaving the city.

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Caption 13 [fr]: un petit coin de campagne où on a l'impression de complètement sortir de Paris.
Caption 13 [en]: a little corner of countryside where one has the impression of completely leaving Paris.

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