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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mon père s'oppose à ma passion - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In part one of "My Father Opposes My Passion," we learn the source of the conflict between a teenage girl, Clara, and her father. She dreams of becoming of dancer, but he is totally opposed to her plans. A chance encounter with a homeless man is about to change her life.

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Caption 30 [fr]: Monsieur, s'il vous plaît, une petite pièce, un petit ticket restaurant,
Caption 30 [en]: Sir, please, a small coin, a small restaurant voucher,

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Lionel L - La Bastille

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Paris mayor's office set up an outdoor exhibition at the Bastille recounting events that took place on the site of the famous prison. Most people know that the Bastille was stormed during the French Revolution of 1789, but not many people are aware of other important events that took place before and after the Revolution.

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Caption 23 [fr]: Donc c'est... disons, un petit plus facile
Caption 23 [en]: So it's... let's say, a little easier

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Boursorama - Voici pourquoi il n'y a plus de beurre dans votre supermarché...

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The price of butter has skyrocketed in the past year. It's a concern for French people, bakeries, and supermarkets alike. As you may know, butter is a basic and indispensable ingredient in French cuisine. Multiple reasons are cited in this video for this sudden increase. Let's hope it's only temporary!

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Caption 36 [fr]: Alors on va faire un petit rappel,
Caption 36 [en]: So we're going to do a small reminder,

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Lea & Lionel L - Le parc de Bercy - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Join Lionel and Léa, who are having a good time in the pleasant Bercy Park. It's a favorite for the locals, who congregate there as soon as the sun is out.

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Caption 37 [fr]: On s'attend un petit peu à rencontrer des chèvres, des moutons, des vaches.
Caption 37 [en]: We kind of expect to encounter goats, sheep, cows.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - J'ai volé pour nourrir mon fils - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Sarah is at a complete loss when fate intervenes in her favor. As she leaves work in despair, she happens to overhear a telephone conversation that will turn the tables for her.

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Caption 54 [fr]: Pour un petit salaire de misère.
Caption 54 [en]: For a miserably small salary.

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Lionel - L'usine de madeleines de Liverdun - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel meets with Steven, who works in the madeleine factory. Without giving away too much of the secret family recipe, he shows us how these delicious specialties are made. The first step is to crack over three liters of eggs!

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Caption 31 [fr]: C'est un secret familial. -Faut pas qu'il coure le petit secret, oui.
Caption 31 [en]: It's a family secret. -It can't escape, the little secret, yes.

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Christian Le Squer - Comment cuisiner les figues

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Award-winning chef Christian Le Squer shares two delicious fig recipes that will make your mouth water. Do try them at home!

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Caption 17 [fr]: On va dire la mozzarella va venir... va fondre un petit peu,
Caption 17 [en]: We're going to say the mozzarella is going to... going to melt a little bit,

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Voyage en France - Soissons - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Meet Daniel (still in sweltering Soissons) in front of the "Jardin du Haricot" (Bean Garden), which is not a garden but a confectionery store that sells a local specialty, a delicious jelly-bean-like candy. He also takes us to the old bishop's palace where Napoleon once stayed, then onto an eleventh-century abbey called the Abbaye de Saint-Jean-des-Vignes.

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Caption 41 [fr]: Pour conclure cette découverte, arrêtons-nous quelques instants devant le petit cloître.
Caption 41 [en]: To conclude this discovery, let's stop for a few moments in front of the small cloister.

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Lionel - Le club de foot de Nancy - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel takes us to a highly regarded soccer club where the shadow of certain famous soccer players like Rouyer and Platini still hangs. The Nancy-Lorraine Soccer Club grooms high school boys into professional soccer players, endeavoring to strike a balance between academic and sporting achievements.

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Caption 49 [fr]: mais aussi des matières un petit peu plus professionnelles comme le commerce,
Caption 49 [en]: but also subjects that are a little bit more professional, like business,

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Lionel - La boutique de madeleines de Liverdun - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this third segment on the madeleine, a specialty of the Lorraine region, we find out more about the history of the famous pastry. Did you know that the first madeleine appeared in the Middle Ages?

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Caption 5 [fr]: Elle... elle ressemble un petit peu à la coquille Saint-Jacques.
Caption 5 [en]: It... it resembles the scallop a little bit.

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TV Vendée - Vendée : Pierre Zucchi, 104 ans, raconte ses mémoires

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

TV Vendée interviews 104-year-old Pierre Zucchi, an architect and musician who helped build Queen Elizabeth's private hospital. So far, he's written five autobiographical books that he plans to share with his children.

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Caption 21 [fr]: J'ai trouvé un petit métier dans le bureau d'architecture,
Caption 21 [en]: I found a little job in the architecture office,

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Voyage en France - Soissons - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In part two of our discovery of Soissons, a very ancient town indeed (it was founded in the year 20 B.C.), Daniel Benchimol takes us on a sweltering summer day to visit some interesting places, including the Église Saint-Pierre, part of a seventh-century monastery where Charlemagne's daughter lived. He then shows us a baroque-style building on Little Red Riding Hood Street opposite a magnificent century-old fish market.

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Caption 4 [fr]: ce petit pont qui est traversé par la rivière l'Aisne.
Caption 4 [en]: this small bridge that is crossed by the river Aisne.

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Lionel - La boutique de madeleines de Liverdun - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel is still in Liverdun, a small village in the Lorraine, to find out some more about the madeleine. It's a specialty of the region that comes in various delicious flavors, such as mirabelle plum and bergamot orange.

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Caption 65 [fr]: ou d'un petit vin de la région.
Caption 65 [en]: or by a nice little wine from the region.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - J'ai volé pour nourrir mon fils - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Nino visits Eddy's workplace as arranged. However, things get out of control when Nino becomes confrontational. Meanwhile the manager arrives and is angry that a stranger was allowed on the company premises. Nino seems pleased with himself and decides to play a dirty trick on Eddy.

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Caption 22 [fr]: Vous croyez que je l'ai pas vu votre petit manège à tous les deux?
Caption 22 [en]: You think I didn't see your little shenanigans, the two of you?

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Aldo - L'empoisonneuse du 2e

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Aldo takes us to a very special house on 23 Rue Beauregard in Paris. In that house lived a shady character, Catherine Deshayes, who was responsible for the murder of thousands of infants. She and 36 others were burned at the stake by Louis XIV.

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Caption 40 [fr]: qui est donc ce petit escalier.
Caption 40 [en]: which is actually this small set of stairs.

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