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Lionel L - Le verlan

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Do you know what la teuf and zarbi mean? These are two examples of verlan, one of the most common forms of French slang. Some verlan words have become so popular that they've been added to the dictionary.

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Caption 17 [fr]: la liste des mots les plus utilisés.
Caption 17 [en]: the list of the most-used words.

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Le Monde - Commune de Paris : les premières photos manipulées de l’histoire ? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Paris Commune was one of the first extensively photographed revolutionary movements. In its infancy, photography wasn't able to capture motion, but professionals from both sides understood the power of images and used them to convey their own visions of the events.

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Caption 8 [fr]: au premier jour de l'une des plus célèbres insurrections de l'histoire française:
Caption 8 [en]: the first day of one of the most famous insurrections in French history:

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma femme est-elle réellement morte ? - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Delphine reports to André what she found out about Thérèse. Like his wife, Jocelyne, she is an orphan, and there are too many similarities. Is she hiding something?

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Caption 7 [fr]: Je vous trouve de plus en plus à l'aise.
Caption 7 [en]: I find you more and more at ease.

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Extr@ - Ep. 8 - La cousine de la concierge - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

France

The landlady's cousin Clotilde is all over Nico. They've are going out for the fourth time this week.

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Caption 19 [fr]: Les cinq familles les plus riches d'Amérique.
Caption 19 [en]: The five richest families in America.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma femme est-elle réellement morte ? - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

André lost his wife a long time ago—or so he thought. So imagine his surprise when he sees her on a game show. Curious, he meets Delphine, the game show host, who helps him explore some possible explanations.

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Caption 1 [fr]: André n'a plus qu'une idée en tête,
Caption 1 [en]: André only has one idea in mind:

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Nader Fakhry - Les tortues dans vos assiettes, c'est fini ! - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Côte d'Ivoire

Now that Ivory Coast is enjoying its first marine protected area, the seabed and sea creatures like turtles and stingrays have a chance to recover from human onslaught. And what better custodians of the sea than former poachers turned antipoaching rangers?

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Caption 17 [fr]: qu'on ne coupe plus.
Caption 17 [en]: that are no longer cut.

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Extr@ - Ep. 8 - La cousine de la concierge - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sam helps Annie and Sacha build a shelving unit, which is not easy! Meanwhile, Sacha has just discovered that Sam is very rich...

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Caption 26 [fr]: est la quatrième famille la plus riche d'Amérique.
Caption 26 [en]: is the fourth richest family in America.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Ma femme est-elle réellement morte ? - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

André gets the shock of his life when he recognizes his long-dead wife on a game show. To make sure he's not dreaming, he seeks out the truth.

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Caption 64 [fr]: elle sort quasiment plus.
Caption 64 [en]: she hardly goes out anymore.

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Le saviez-vous? - La pratique de dessin de Maxime Duveau

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Maxime Duveau explains his art at his solo exhibition, which is based on photographs he took in San Fransciso and Los Angeles. He uses an interesting charcoal drawing technique he calls "masking."

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Caption 39 [fr]: Y a plus ou moins de détails.
Caption 39 [en]: There are more or fewer details.

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Le saviez-vous? - "À une passante" de Charles Baudelaire

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia reads "À une passante" (To a Passerby), a classic poem from Charles Baudelaire's collection Les Fleurs du mal (The Flowers of Evil).

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Caption 45 [fr]: Ne te verrai-je plus que dans l'éternité?
Caption 45 [en]: Will I only ever see you in eternity?

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Nader Fakhry - Les tortues dans vos assiettes, c'est fini ! - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Côte d'Ivoire, France

The Ivory Coast government decided to create the country's first marine protected area in December 2020. The sea turtle population is starting to flourish now that they're no longer a food source for the locals, but a drawing card for tourists who come to watch them hatch.

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Caption 39 [fr]: Aujourd'hui c'est plus de cinquante mille tortues
Caption 39 [en]: Today it's more than fifty thousand turtles

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Extr@ - Ep. 8 - La cousine de la concierge - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sacha and Annie are trying to assemble a shelving unit, which is no easy task! Meanwhile, Annie is about to discover that Sam is very rich.

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Caption 34 [fr]: Y a plus de lait.
Caption 34 [en]: There's no more milk.

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Le saviez-vous? - Les chiffres et les nombres - Part 2

Difficulty: Newbie

France

In part two of her lesson on numbers, Patricia counts from 41 to 100 in French. Be prepared to do some arithmetic!

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Caption 35 [fr]: c'est-à-dire soixante plus dix,
Caption 35 [en]: that is to say sixty plus ten,

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Mère & Fille - Tâches ménagères

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Barbara thinks she's tricked her mom, Isabelle, into doing all the household chores. But Isabelle uses Barbara's tactics against her to teach her a lesson.

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Caption 28 [fr]: qu'il serait plus rigolo
Caption 28 [en]: that it would be more fun

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Le saviez-vous? - Les chiffres et les nombres - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Patricia explains the basic principles of French numbers and their usage, and shares a few grammatical points.

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Caption 13 [fr]: Ce sont les plus petits nombres.
Caption 13 [en]: These are the smallest numbers.

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