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Télé Lyon Métropole - L'opéra Carmen dans un... boulodrome!

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Why not bring the orchestra to the people instead of the people going to the orchestra? That's exactly what the Lyon Villeurbanne Symphony Orchestra did. They brought the opera Carmen to the bowling alley in the town of Mornant so that people would not have to travel hundreds of miles to enjoy the show.

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Caption 18 [fr]: C'est un petit peu notre... notre crédo si je puis dire.
Caption 18 [en]: It's a little bit like our... our credo, if I may say so.

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Cap 24 - Paris 2ème : Alessandro joue le Pique-assiette!

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Alessandro becomes a pique-assiette (freeloader, literally "plate-stealer") for a day with his friend Marc Antoine who takes him to rue Montorgueil in the second arrondissement of Paris. What's the big attraction? Friendly shopkeepers give out free food and wine samples daily.

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Caption 19 [fr]: qu'est-ce que vous faites? -Ah ben, je continue. Je vais chez, euh [...], c'est un petit magasin provençal.
Caption 19 [en]: what do you do? -Oh, well, I continue. I go to, uh [...], it's a little Provençal shop.

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Voyage en France - La ville de Provins - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this fourth and final episode on the medieval town of Provins, Daniel Benchimol takes us inside the Tour César (Caesar Tower). From this tower, you'll have an amazing view of the whole city and its surroundings. You can also climb up the tower and discover its three-ton bell.

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Caption 3 [fr]: qui est un petit peu le symbole de la puissance des comtes de Champagne.
Caption 3 [en]: which is a little bit the symbol of the power of the counts of the Champagne area.

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Patricia - La plage - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this last video on the Côte d'Azur, you'll learn the French expressions for all the essential items for a perfect beach day. If you visit the beautiful Côte d'Azur, make sure to bring an extra comfortable towel—its beaches are filled with pebbles instead of sand!

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Caption 19 [fr]: d'avoir un petit peu de crème de protection contre le soleil.
Caption 19 [en]: to have a little bit of protective cream against the sun.

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Voyage en France - La ville de Provins - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this third episode on the medieval town of Provins, Daniel Benchimol shows us a monument coming from Brazil, an old synagogue, and a beautiful church where Joan of Arc attended mass with King Charles the Seventh. He also gives us a glimpse into Provins real estate, with a beautiful house that has been estimated at a modest price of six million dollars!

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Caption 10 [fr]: plus précisément d'un petit îlot qui s'appelle Villegagnon.
Caption 10 [en]: more specifically from a small islet called Villegagnon.

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Grand Lille TV - Clap de fin pour la maison dite hantée

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Making the news in Grand Lille is the end of an urban legend in the town of Villeneuve D'Ascq. A house that is supposedly haunted is being torn down, along with the stories and the rumors surrounding it. The demolition of the house is fairly uneventful, but will the legend live on?

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Caption 20 [fr]: Pour nous, c'est plutôt un petit chantier mais, euh... il a son... son importance
Caption 20 [en]: For us, it's a rather small demolition site but, uh... it has its... its importance

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Télé Lyon Métropole - Invasion de zombie à Lyon!

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Zombies from many different eras have invaded Lyon! That is, zombie enthusiasts with impressive makeup and costumes have invaded. The ninth-annual Zombie Walk has attracted around a thousand of the undead to roam across the city under the theme "a return to the past."

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Caption 5 [fr]: Donc on a ce côté un petit peu le zombie dans le temps.
Caption 5 [en]: So we have on this side the "zombie in time" a little bit.

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Voyage en France - La ville de Provins - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In Part 2 of his tour of Provins, Daniel Benchimol takes us to a unique show called "The Eagles of the Ramparts." In this very exciting show, we can see the different kinds of birds of prey and how they are trained to hunt in flight in the heart of the medieval city of Provins.

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Caption 2 [fr]: Vous l'entendez peut-être autour de moi des bruits d'oiseaux un petit peu inquiétants.
Caption 2 [en]: You are hearing perhaps around me some bird's noises that are a little bit worrisome.

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Alsace 20 - Grain de Sel: Au Caveau de l'étable à Niederbronn-les-Bains

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Where can you get a gourmet meal for eight euros seventy? Hélène Ober is the proud owner of the restaurant "Au Caveau de l'Étable." She will show you around the kitchen and share some of her secrets on how to prepare a fantastic meal without breaking the bank. If cooking risotto is not your thing, you will at least be able to speak like a pro in a French kitchen.

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Caption 32 [fr]: La base du risotto, le riz rond, quelques dés de volaille, un tout petit peu de crème fraîche
Caption 32 [en]: The base for the risotto, round-grain rice, a few pieces of chicken, a tiny bit of crème fraîche

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Micro-Trottoirs - Rêves d’enfants

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this Micro-Trottoirs episode, people on the street reveal what they wanted to be when they grow up. From fireman to fairy, find out who actually fullfilled their childhood dream.

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Caption 13 [fr]: Voilà, comme elle. -D'accord. -Ben, je pense être un petit peu comme elle.
Caption 13 [en]: There you are, like her. -OK. -Well, I think I am a little bit like her.

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Lionel - à Wissembourg - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Lionel takes us to the small town of Wissembourg (or "Weißenburg," since it's situated in Alsace where German is spoken as well). It boasts a beautiful church and a nice restaurant where Lionel goes to be "crowned." Another one of his signature jokes and puns await you in this video.

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Caption 19 [fr]: En été, il y a même la possibilité de visiter Wissembourg avec un petit train touristique
Caption 19 [en]: In the summer, there's even the possibility of visiting Wissembourg with a little tourist train

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Maître Gims - Changer

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Maître Gims's song "Changer" (To Change) is a promise to change and rescue his crumbling relationship. Too busy building his empire, he neglects his family and wants to become a better person, but is it too late to make amends? Maître Gims's choice of decor, the atmospheric ambiance of a grandiose castle—empty but for him, a guard dog, and the ghostly figure of a woman in the background—only adds to the feeling of mystery and heartache.

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Caption 7 [fr]: T'as fini par voir mon petit jeu d'acteur
Caption 7 [en]: You eventually saw [through] my little acting games

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Voyage dans Paris - Le Bois de Boulogne

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol takes us to the Bois de Boulogne, a very popular forest park over twice the size of New York's Central Park. There, you will be able to eat at the Grande Cascade [Grand Waterfall] restaurant, named after a nearby waterfall, that is only accessible by boat, or you could go for a stroll and gaze up at a 150-year-old cedar tree.

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Caption 19 [fr]: Pour y accéder, du coup, le seul moyen c'est d'emprunter ce petit bateau
Caption 19 [en]: To get there, consequently, the only way is to take this small boat,

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Alsace 20 - 100 recettes pour 100 vins

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

This video will make your mouth water! In this interview, Lionel Augier talks to Maurice Roeckel about his new book, One Hundred Recipes for One Hundred Alsace Wines. Not only will you discover the originality of some chefs who combine amazing wines with amazing food, but you will also learn a few words in the Alsatian dialect.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Oui. C'est un petit peu aussi dans...
Caption 8 [en]: Yes. It's a little bit also as...

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Télésonne - Micro-trottoir : Les mensonges des Essonniens

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Viewer Discretion Advised

Pretty much everyone has told a lie, but not everyone is as willing to confess their lies as these pedestrians in France's Essonne department. In this video, you'll hear some falsehoods that range from innocent childhood fibs to more adult-themed exaggerations.

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Caption 23 [fr]: J'ai dû dire que j'avais pas volé de confiture quand j'étais petit mais... ou des choses comme ça.
Caption 23 [en]: I must have said that I hadn't stolen any jam when I was little but... or things like that.

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