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Melissa Mars - From Paris with Love

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Melissa is truly multi-talented. You’ve heard her sing and watched her clever, creative music videos. Did you know she also has a role in the mega blockbuster From Paris with Love, with John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys Meyers? We’re starstruck!

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Caption 1 [fr]: Alors, euh... je participe, j'ai une petite participation
Caption 1 [en]: So, uh... I'm involved, a small part

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Melissa Mars Music Videos - Et Alors!

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Watch the beautiful Martian Melissa tell those Earthlings a thing or two. It’s nothing a little “so what?!” can’t handle.

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Caption 34 [fr]: Sale petite graine
Caption 34 [en]: Little bad seed

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Melissa Mars - Et Alors!

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Melissa talks about the making of the music video for her second clip “Et Alors!” She was lucky enough to find a director whose vision matched her own. Great minds think alike!

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Caption 4 [fr]: Euh... la petite anecdote c'est que, euh... je cherchais, euh... je cherchais une idée particulière.
Caption 4 [en]: Uh... the little story is that, uh... I was looking for, uh... I was looking for a certain idea.

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Le Journal - Grands prématurés

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Being born premature is risky, but thanks to modern medical techniques, six out of ten babies who are born greatly premature will grow up to be perfectly healthy children.

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Caption 8 [fr]: elle s'intéresse à tout, comment elle s'occupe de sa petite sœur aussi. Euh...
Caption 8 [en]: she shows interest in everything, how she takes care of her little sister too. Uh...

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Melissa Mars - Melissa et son premier album

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Meet Melissa Mars: actress, singer, songwriter, storyteller, dreamer, “Martian.” In the first of her interviews with Yabla, Melissa tells us how her career got launched.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Depuis toute petite je voulais être actrice, et j'ai commencé à l'âge de treize ans à Marseille,
Caption 3 [en]: Since I was very little, I've wanted to be an actress, and I started at age thirteen in Marseilles,

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Voyage dans Paris - Butte Montmartre

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The Butte Montmartre is a famous Parisian tourist hot spot, much of it filled with teeming crowds of camera-happy visitors. But if you take a look down some of the side streets and back alleys, you may be surprised by all the magnificent sights to be seen.

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Caption 8 [fr]: C'est une petite rue avec une série de villas exceptionnelles.
Caption 8 [en]: It's a little street with a series of unique villas.

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Sports Shop - D'un sport à l'autre

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Canada

Meet Pierre Carl and take a tour around his Montreal sports shop, called D’un sport à l’autre (which means “from one sport to another”). Bikes are the top-seller in summer, but you’ll see they have fun stuff for any season!

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Caption 7 [fr]: Ben, c'est parti y a dix ans environ; on avait ouvert en face dans une petite boutique.
Caption 7 [en]: Well, it started about ten years ago; we had opened a small store across the street.

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Visiter un yacht - Dans la cuisine

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Sure, the kitchen might be a little smaller on a yacht, but that doesn’t mean you can’t prepare a delicious dish! Patrick Barbary whips up some pasta for us and invites us to dine with him. Cheers, Captain!

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Caption 2 [fr]: Ça, c'est la petite sauce que nous avons préparée hier...
Caption 2 [en]: Here's the little sauce that we prepared yesterday...

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Le Journal - La vie dans les tranchées

Difficulty: Beginner

France

What was life like for the poilus, the French soldiers of World War I? In sum, much, much harder than our lives. Subjected to bullets, bombs, death, and all the atrocities of war, these soldiers fought bitterly to protect their homeland, and one another.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Euh... ce sont des soldats-paysans, soixante-dix pour cent, euh... de petite taille,
Caption 8 [en]: Uh... these are peasant-soldiers, seventy percent of them, uh... short,

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Fanny & Corrine parlent de la mode - La mode à bas prix

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Fanny and Corrine show us that you don’t have to be rich to be fashionable! On this shopping trip, we get tips on where to get the best trends for less—and what the final touch to any outfit should be.

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Caption 20 [fr]: avec une petite veste rose fuchsia, un basique jaune
Caption 20 [en]: with a little fuchsia pink jacket, a yellow basic,

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Le Journal - Le mémorial de la Shoah

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

What is the best way to explain the horrors of the Holocaust to nine-year-old children? France’s Holocaust memorial has taken measures to avoid disturbing children by placing the most graphic photographs out of their line of sight and by offering a tour specifically designed for younger viewers. The idea is for children to learn about this dark moment in our history without being overwhelmed.

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Caption 2 [fr]: d'une petite fille pendant la guerre
Caption 2 [en]: of a little girl during the war

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Le Journal - Défilé de mode - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Which four designers’ collections are not to miss (if your income is in the seven digits)? Chanel, Yves Saint-Laurent, Loewe, and, for your delicate foot, René Caovilla and his sparkling handmade Venetian shoes.

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Caption 2 [fr]: une petite merveille de cohérence, de charme et de légèreté
Caption 2 [en]: a little treasure of coherency, charm, and lightness

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Le Journal - Le libre-service en pharmacie?

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Those of us who live in the United States are used to being able to buy some medications right off the shelves. But in France, until very recently, you weren’t able to purchase painkillers without first speaking to a pharmacist. Now certain painkillers are available on a self-serve basis, but are pharmacists ready for this change?

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Caption 12 [fr]: La petite révolution du libre-service en pharmacie devrait être instaurée en mai;
Caption 12 [en]: This little self-service revolution in pharmacies is supposed to be established in May;

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Annie Chartrand - Grandir bilingue

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Canada

The lovely singer tells us in franglais about franglais. She discusses her experiences growing up bilingual in Quebec, her international travels, and why it’s not always a good idea to tell someone if you’ve ripped your pants…

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Caption 32 [fr]: c'est comme si j'avais dis que j'avais déchiré ma petite culotte.
Caption 32 [en]: it's like I'd said that I'd ripped my underwear.

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Le Journal - La bougie du sapeur

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

This newspaper, called “The Sapper’s Candle” (a “sapper” is traditionally a military man who disarms mines), only comes out on the leap year. But how can a periodical published only on February twenty-ninth be financially sound? Maybe it’s true: less is more.

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Caption 7 [fr]: y a une petite dame qui est passée et qui m'a dit:
Caption 7 [en]: there's a little old lady who came by and who told me:

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