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Voyage dans Paris - Le Pont Alexandre III

Difficulty: Beginner

France

According to our trusty tour guide, Daniel Benchimol, Paris's Alexander III Bridge is one of the most beautiful in the city. You might find it hard to disagree after watching this video!

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Caption 7 [fr]: et aussi la vue sur un des plus beaux ponts de la capitale, le pont Alexandre Trois,
Caption 7 [en]: as well as the view of one of the most beautiful bridges in the capital, the Alexander the Third Bridge,

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La Brigade Activiste des Clowns - La BAC annonce de grandes mesures

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Brigade Activiste des Clowns (Clown Activist Brigade) has some revolutionary ideas for French politics. Among them are auctioning off the Senate, instituting nationwide illiteracy, and gradually enforcing the British system of driving on the left. Proper spelling is optional.

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Caption 7 [fr]: parce que maintenant ça rigole plus.
Caption 7 [en]: because now this isn't funny anymore.

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Mon Lieu Préféré - Jardin du Luxembourg

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Axel gives a tour of his favorite park, the "Gardens of Luxembourg", which remind him of his childhood and teenage years.

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Caption 29 [fr]: L'été, il y a beaucoup plus de petits parce qu'il fait plus chaud, c'est plus agréable.
Caption 29 [en]: In the summer, there are a lot more kids because it's warmer, it's more pleasant.

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Il était une fois: la vie - 6. Les petites plaquettes - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Have you ever wondered what a blood platelet actually does? Find out as the Once Upon a Time... series tackles biology.

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Caption 14 [fr]: Vous êtes plus grands que nous! En vieillissant, vous allez rapetisser.
Caption 14 [en]: You're taller than us! As you get older, you'll shrink.

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Nom d'une Rue - Impasse de la Grosse Bouteille

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Why is this dead-end street named after a big bottle? The local historian will reveal all.

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Caption 6 [fr]: Moi, j'aime bien le vin en plus.
Caption 6 [en]: Me, I really like wine as well.

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Fred et Miami Catamarans - Les Bateaux

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Fred is a Frenchman living and working in Miami. In this video, he shows us the different kinds of sailboats he uses at his job, Miami Catamarans.

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Caption 33 [fr]: sauf c'est un peu plus confortable, parce qu'on est assis.
Caption 33 [en]: except that it's a bit more comfortable, because you're seated.

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Arles - Un Petit Tour d'Arles - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Arles is an interesting town to visit, well-known for its Roman amphitheater. At one point two hundred houses were hiding inside the arena itself.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Vous avez de la chance, il vient, en plus, d'être nettoyé.
Caption 3 [en]: You're in luck, it has just been cleaned as well.

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Il était une fois: l’Homme - 6. Le siècle de Périclès - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In the last segment of this animated series on ancient Greece, we learn about the later years of the empire, filled with endless wars and the ostracism of some of its most famous citizens.

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Caption 9 [fr]: Les quatre-vingt-septièmes, plus précisément!
Caption 9 [en]: The eighty-seventh ones, more precisely!

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Nouveaux Talents? - Adonis chante

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Adonis sings us a song about protecting the environment, with a little help from his cat! Listen closely and you'll see why he's right to tell you not to do everything he does.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Ne plus couper les forêts
Caption 3 [en]: No longer cut down the forests

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Joanna - Son appartement

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Joanna shows us her tiny but surprisingly compact apartment. Her kitchen fits in a cupboard, and she has to climb a ladder to her cozy bedroom.

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Caption 26 [fr]: De l'herbe de Provence. Y en a plus.
Caption 26 [en]: Some herb from Provence. There's none left.

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Arles - Un Petit Tour d'Arles - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Catherine continues her tour of Arles by taking us through the city's narrow streets lined with old houses, which offer some nice shade during the hot summer months.

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Caption 21 [fr]: on remarque que le cartouche, lui, n'est plus sculpté.
Caption 21 [en]: we notice that the cartouche itself is no longer sculpted.

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Voyage dans Paris - Le Palais-Royal

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Palais-Royal (Royal Palace) is one of many palaces in France, located right in the heart of Paris. Directly across from the Louvre, the grounds of the Palais-Royal are now home to chic boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and stunning gardens.

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Caption 30 [fr]: La galerie Valois, c'est certainement une des plus belles;
Caption 30 [en]: The Valois passage is certainly one of the most beautiful;

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Arles - Un Petit Tour d'Arles - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Catherine shows us how to spot the differences between a seventeenth-century building and an eighteenth-century one in this introduction to the southern French city of Arles.

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Caption 12 [fr]: Et euh... quand on va aller vers le centre-ville, les maisons sont plus bourgeoises.
Caption 12 [en]: And uh... when we go toward the city center, the houses are more bourgeois.

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Hangar - Version Originale

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Here's a love song from the French band Hangar for the seafarers in all of us: "Version Originale."

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Caption 14 [fr]: Elle dit que c'est tellement plus beau de voir la vie en VO
Caption 14 [en]: She says that it's so much more beautiful to see life in the original version

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Rosalinde - S'aimer et aimer l'autre

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Let's talk about love! People share their insights on what love really is. Is it infatuation, self-sacrifice, an adventure, or a journey?

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Caption 16 [fr]: Et pour toi, ça a été... ça a été plus touchant de découvrir le dévouement de l'autre ou le tien?
Caption 16 [en]: And for you, was it... was it more moving to discover the other's devotion or your own?

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