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Alsace 20 - La chronique Mode de Caroline: mode éthique

Difficulty: Advanced

France

In this Alsace Vingt episode, Caroline interviews eco-friendly clothes designer Louise Geber, who owns a store in Strasbourg. There, you will be able to shop for fashionable garments and help the environment at the same time. To find out more, visit the store's website, www.vetementbio.com.

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Caption 7 [fr]: Petit clin d'œil, oui, à notre ami Richard Anthony... -Ben oui... -qui nous a quittés...
Caption 7 [en]: A quick nod, yes, to our friend Richard Anthony... -Well yes... -who left us...

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Joanna - La course à pied: Récupération

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

After going for a run, it's always good to do some stretching to make sure you don't become sore. In this video, Laurent shows Joanna some basic stretches for relieving muscle pain. Try them after your next run so you don't pull any muscles!

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Caption 3 [fr]: Euh... bien, mais ça tire un petit peu.
Caption 3 [en]: Uh... good, but it pulls a little bit.

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Alsace 20 - Laurent Chandemerle, l'homme aux 100 voix

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The Drôles de Zèbres (Funny Zebras) humor festival in Strasbourg has been hosting top French artists, comedians, and a few newcomers for the past twelve years. Among the acts at this year's festival is Laurent Chandemerle, the man with a thousand voices, who can impersonate celebrities to perfection. This video will give you a taste of French humor and, no doubt, a few chuckles!

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Caption 4 [fr]: Parlez-nous un petit peu de cette affiche et de l'esprit de ce festival, hein.
Caption 4 [en]: Tell us a little bit about this billing and about the spirit of this festival, OK?

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Cap 24 - Rasage et Epilation du Visage : Alessandro Di Sarno teste!

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Alessandro braves the men's beauty parlor. In addition to a clean shave, he is having his eyebrows, nose hair, and ear hair trimmed. Ouch! After a painful plucking session, he looks fantastic and somewhat relieved it's over...

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Caption 4 [fr]: parce qu'il y a des gens qui veulent garder comme moi, un petit peu de barbe.
Caption 4 [en]: because there are people who want to keep, like me, a little bit of beard.

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Watt’s In - Indila : Dernière Danse Interview Exlu

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Indila, a French singer whose first single "Dernière Danse" (Last Dance) topped the chart in 2013, talks about her debut as a singer. She felt more comfortable as a writer and composer of melodies and only recently started singing onstage.

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Caption 71 [fr]: Et c'est pour ça qu'il y a... il y a ce petit vernis, je pense, nostalgique un peu qui est là...
Caption 71 [en]: And that's why there's... there's this thin veneer of nostalgia, I think, that is there a little bit...

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Zaz - Eblouie par la nuit

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The thirty-four-year-old singer Zaz made her debut in 2010 (after singing on the streets of Paris for a while, like her famous predecessor, Edith Piaf). Her single "Eblouie par la nuit" (Blinded by the Night) was hugely successful and is sure to dazzle you too.

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Caption 14 [fr]: À la prochaine station, petit Européen
Caption 14 [en]: At the next stop, little European

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Manif de la semaine - Anti pub, Anti écran

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In a convivial atmosphere, complete with brass bands and good humor, Parisians gather in the streets to have fun and raise awareness about the proliferation of electronic adverstising in the subways. A new citizen movement is spreading throughout France: anyone can join the ranks of "Les Reposeurs" [Redecorators], a group of protesters armed with kraft paper, markers, and whiteboard paint to write anti-advertising messages on posters and billboards.

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Caption 47 [fr]: enfin je... Mettre un petit peu de blanc d'Espagne
Caption 47 [en]: well, I... To put on a little bit of Spanish white [whiteboard paint]

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Joanna - La course à pied: Conseils

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

You'll learn some very useful information about running in this video—from what to wear to how to plan a run according to your own physical abilities. It's all about maintaining a "cardiopulmonary balance" and gradually working up to faster speeds and longer distances without over-exerting yourself. Take a break from your French studies and go for a nice jog!

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Caption 2 [fr]: T'es venue pour courir un petit peu?
Caption 2 [en]: You came to run a little bit?

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Il était une fois: Les découvreurs - 13. Stephenson - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

George Stephenson tries out his invention, a steam locomotive. He allows his son, Robert, to ride on it as long as he stays on the edge of the carriage and gets ready to jump off if the rails buckle under the weight of the locomotive... which they do. Luckily his son followed his instructions!

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Caption 10 [fr]: Un shilling la tournée. Et oui, un petit shilling.
Caption 10 [en]: One shilling a ride. Yes, one small shilling.

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Actu Vingtième - Fête du quartier Python-Duvernois

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France, West Africa

The Python-Duvernois neighborhood, on the outskirts of Paris, is having its annual neighborhood fair (you can also find coverage of last year's fair here on Yabla). The locals look forward to getting together, meeting new neighbors, having fun, and eating yummy food prepared by some of the residents.

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Caption 42 [fr]: qu'ils viennent jeter un œil, histoire de passer un petit coucou... -C'est ça...
Caption 42 [en]: to come take a quick look, for the sake of saying a little hello... -That's right...

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Voyage dans Paris - Le 10ème Arrondissement - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol concludes his tour of Paris's tenth arrondissement by taking us through the "Nouvelle Athènes" (New Athens) neighborhood, home of some of the great figures of nineteenth-century romanticism. The tenth is also home to the smallest house in Paris, at less than five meters (sixteen feet) high!

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Caption 17 [fr]: C'est un petit peu le... le cœur du quartier de... dit de la nouvelle Athènes.
Caption 17 [en]: It's kind of the... the heart of the neighborhood of... of the so-called "Nouvelle Athènes" [New Athens].

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TV Vendée - Galettes des rois: une trentaine de boulangers en concours

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Over thirty French bakeries from the Vendée region show off their skills in a galette des rois (Kings' cake) contest. The lucky judges, whose onerous task is to taste those delicious galettes, go to great lengths to explain their choices and make our mouths water. The galette des rois is traditionally served at Epiphany and is notoriously difficult to make. It comes in two varieties, flaky or brioche, and is available at French bakeries throughout the month of January.

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Caption 27 [fr]: Du coup on sent un petit peu moins le goût de la brioche.
Caption 27 [en]: Consequently we get a little less of the taste of the brioche.

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Il était une fois: Les découvreurs - 13. Stephenson - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In part two of this series, "Once upon a Time... the Discoverers," Maestro talks about Cugnot, the inventor of the steam traction engine.

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Caption 14 [fr]: Plus vite, petit, plus vite! Allons, il faut de la vapeur. Allez!
Caption 14 [en]: Faster, little one, faster! Let's go, we need steam. Go on!

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Voyage dans Paris - Le 10ème Arrondissement - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Daniel Benchimol takes us to the tenth arrondissement to discover the Trinity Church, the "Peinture Céramique" building, and other little havens of peace in Paris. Daniel also introduces us to the Brabant Hotel and the 1950s-themed restaurant Playtime, inspired by Jacques Tati.

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Caption 5 [fr]: C'est un petit havre de paix en plein cœur du dixième arrondissement,
Caption 5 [en]: It's a little haven of peace right in the heart of the tenth arrondissement,

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Alsace 20 - Grain de Sel: le titre de Maître Restaurateur, c'est quoi?

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

"Maître Restaurateur" (Master Restaurant Owner) is a title bestowed upon a select number of restaurants in France. What does it mean and how does a restaurant achieve this honor? Find out in this episode of "Grain de Sel" (Grain of Salt).

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Caption 42 [fr]: Absolument, euh... Maître Restaurateur ça nous permet un petit peu de mettre en avant
Caption 42 [en]: Absolutely, uh... Maître Restaurateur, it allows us a little bit to highlight

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