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France 24 - Réchauffement climatique : un danger pour le vin français - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

How will climate change affect wine growing in France? Is the French wine reputation at stake? What can be done about it? Find out in this extensive news report.

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Caption 51 [fr]: Petit à petit, année après année,
Caption 51 [en]: Little by little, year after year,

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Christian Le Squer - Je ne fais que goûter!

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Chef Christian Le Squer, takes us into the kitchen of his three-Michelin-starred restaurant, Le Cinq. You will see the cooks at work making exquisite dishes. Le Squer wants the food cooked to perfection, even "sexy," as he puts it. His job is to taste only, but it's not as easy as it looks.

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Caption 10 [fr]: C'est trop petit, vous voyez.
Caption 10 [en]: It's too small, you see.

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Voyage en France - Auvers-sur-Oise - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel finishes up his tour of Auvers-sur-Oise with an appreciation of Vincent Van Gogh, who completed an astounding eighty paintings during his two-month sojourn in the village. In this video, you'll see the inn where the artist stayed during his visit, along with some of the gorgeous stops on the "painters' discovery" tour of Auvers-sur-Oise. It's easy to see why the village was such an inspiration to the impressionists!

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Caption 12 [fr]: Auvers-sur-Oise c'est un petit peu Van Gogh City, entre guillemets,
Caption 12 [en]: Auvers-sur-Oise is a little bit, quote unquote, Van Gogh City,

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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 77 [fr]: Oui... -Et c'est un petit peu plus difficile
Caption 77 [en]: Yes... -And it's a little bit more difficult

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Le saviez-vous? - La Cigale et la fourmi - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patricia sheds a new light on the renowned fable by Jean de La Fontaine, "The Cicada and the Ant." Maybe the cicada isn't such a bad character after all....

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Caption 51 [fr]: Et ceci n'est que son plus petit défaut,
Caption 51 [en]: And this is only the least of its faults,

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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 18 [fr]: C'est un petit club de... de... de... de bourg.
Caption 18 [en]: It's a small... village club.

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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 28 [fr]: Pas un seul petit morceau
Caption 28 [en]: Not a single little morsel

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mes grands-parents sont infidèles - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Louise's scheme is starting to unravel. Annette is no longer playing the role she was assigned, and Louise's grandfather has fallen in love again, but not with the right person. How is she going to deal with the situation? Her grandmother is left in the dark for now.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Louise réalise que son petit jeu de rôle n'a que trop duré
Caption 8 [en]: Louise realizes that her little role play has lasted far too long.

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Lionel - à Lindre-Basse - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel and Jean-Pierre conclude the Lindre-Basse series from the top of a wildlife observatory overlooking the Lindre pond. It's a very fragile area filled with bird life that deserves protection.

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Caption 9 [fr]: Avec des oiseaux... où on... on en voit un petit là,
Caption 9 [en]: With birds... where we... we see a small one there,

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Voyage en France - Montmorency - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The quaint little town of Montmorency holds a few peculiar surprises, such as a gas station sign with an outdated phone number and a statue of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that's been knocked over multiple times.

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Caption 14 [fr]: un endroit un petit peu figé dans le temps,
Caption 14 [en]: a place a little bit stuck in time,

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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 27 [fr]: Edna, je vous demande juste de m'aider encore un tout petit peu.
Caption 27 [en]: Edna, I am just asking you to help me a tiny bit longer.

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Le saviez-vous? - La couleur blanche et ses expressions - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patricia takes us on a "white journey in the French language" by explaining some common French expressions using the word blanc/blanche (white).

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Caption 58 [fr]: Un petit blanc ou une bière blanche
Caption 58 [en]: A little white or a white beer

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Lionel - à Lindre-Basse - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Jean-Pierre teaches Lionel some more interesting facts about the birds of the Saulnes region. For example, did you know that a swan can eat up to three kilos of grass per day? How's that for a vegetarian diet!

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Caption 14 [fr]: Un petit mot, peut-être, sur cette vue paradisiaque?
Caption 14 [en]: A quick word, perhaps, on this idyllic view?

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Voyage en France - Montmorency - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol shows us around Montmorency, a town famous for being the residence of the Enlightenment philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who lived in the "House of Gossips." Montmorency also boasts a medieval communal oven and is near a sulfurous spring that is open to the public!

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Caption 38 [fr]: Et si vous êtes en petit groupe, il est conseillé d'appeler pour réserver.
Caption 38 [en]: And if you're in a small group, it's advisable to call for a reservation.

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Banlieues françaises - jeunes et policiers, l'impossible réconciliation? - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In the suburbs of Paris, women have formed an association called "Femmes-Relais" (Women's Relay) to support each other and their children in times of difficulty. Some parents worry their children are being held in police custody whenever they're late coming home. Politicians like Daniel Goldberg are taking an interest in the situation.

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Caption 12 [fr]: Allez expliquer ça à un petit... à un... un petit gamin de six ans
Caption 12 [en]: Go explain that to a little... to a... a little six-year-old kid

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