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Banlieues françaises - jeunes et policiers, l'impossible réconciliation? - Part 4

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Activist, journalist, and documentary filmmaker Rokhaya Diallo talks about racial tensions between the police and young people in French working-class suburbs. She calls for better police training and more accountability to prevent violence against young people of color.

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Caption 29 [fr]: ils ont plus de, euh... vingt fois plus de risques
Caption 29 [en]: they have more than, uh... twenty times more of a chance

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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 2 [fr]: Toute cette comédie, c'était plus du tout marrant.
Caption 2 [en]: All this playacting, it wasn't funny at all anymore.

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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The quaint little town of Montmorency holds a few peculiar surprises, such as a gas station sign with an outdated phone number and a statue of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that's been knocked over multiple times.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 3 [fr]: plus précisément dans la ville de Montmorency.
Caption 3 [en]: more precisely in the city of Montmorency.

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Banlieues françaises - jeunes et policiers, l'impossible réconciliation? - Part 3

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Many residents of Aulnay-sous-Bois have been reporting instances of police hostility in the town. In this segment, journalists show testimonies gathered from residents to a police official, who hopes that both sides will be able to rise above the situation and seek a permanent solution.

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Caption 20 [fr]: On veut... on voudra plus leur parler, plus les voir.
Caption 20 [en]: They want... they won't want to talk to them anymore, see them anymore.

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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 8 [fr]: Plus j'étais exécrable,
Caption 8 [en]: The more horrid I was,

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Lartiste - Chocolat feat. Awa Imani

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Moroccan rapper Lartiste is enjoying a huge success with his hit song "Chocolat." Recorded as a duo with the singer Awa Imani, the song is being played non-stop in the French-speaking world thanks in part to its catchy refrain, cho cho cho chocolat.

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Caption 38 [fr]: Qu'il en faut plus pour partir avec moi
Caption 38 [en]: That it takes more to leave with me

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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 4 [fr]: Euh... nous nous trouvons plus précisément dans la charmante ville de Montmorency
Caption 4 [en]: Uh... we are more specifically in the charming town of Montmorency,

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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 24 [fr]: Y a plus du tout de dialogue,
Caption 24 [en]: There's no dialogue at all anymore,

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mes grands-parents sont infidèles - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Louise's scheme is working according to plan. She sabotages her grandfather's date and arranges for her grandmother to catch her husband out with another woman under the pretext of a shopping trip. So far so good, but will she achieve her goal of bringing her grandparents back together?

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Caption 33 [fr]: Quelques minutes plus tard,
Caption 33 [en]: A few minutes later,

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Le saviez-vous? - La couleur blanche et ses expressions - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Patricia tells us a fun story peppered with expressions involving the word blanc/blanche (white). You might recognize some of them from English, such as hisser le drapeau blanc (to raise the white flag), but others are a bit more difficult to decipher.

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Caption 7 [fr]: Est-ce plus sage d'hisser le drapeau blanc,
Caption 7 [en]: Is it wiser to raise the white flag,

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France 24 - Découvrez le parcours du médicament : Du laboratoire à la pharmacie

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this video you will learn about the process of developing and marketing new medications in France. After numerous trials on animals, then humans, a drug is finally put on the market once the price is set by the European Medicines Agency.

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Caption 23 [fr]: pour déterminer la plus efficace
Caption 23 [en]: to determine the one that is the most effective

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Lionel - à Lindre-Basse - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Jean-Pierre gives Lionel some more information about the habits of storks. These migratory birds can be trained to be sedentary so visitors have a chance to see them year-round.

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Caption 15 [fr]: on leur a demandé de rester pour le plus grand plaisir,
Caption 15 [en]: we asked them to stay for the greatest pleasure,

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mes grands-parents sont infidèles - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

René has set up a date with a woman he met online. It's a date he'll surely remember, as he's going to get more than he bargained for, thanks to his granddaughter's scheming...

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Caption 5 [fr]: pour les plus de cinquante ans.
Caption 5 [en]: for people over fifty.

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Banlieues françaises - jeunes et policiers, l'impossible réconciliation? - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Journalists spent a week in Aulnay-sous-Bois interviewing young people about ongoing issues and clashes with the police. In the Cité des Trois Mille district, which includes 3,000 public housing units, cultural and sporting organizations are stepping in to make up for the lack of public services.

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Caption 14 [fr]: Cinquante ans plus tard, leur nombre a doublé.
Caption 14 [en]: Fifty years later, their number has doubled.

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Lionel - à Lindre-Basse - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Still in the Lindre-Basse region, Jean-Pierre explains the fish breeding process to Lionel. They also enjoy the beautiful sight of storks building their nests during mating season.

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Caption 52 [fr]: Trente-deux jours, c'est un mois de plus.
Caption 52 [en]: Thirty-two days, it's one more month.

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