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Sophie et Patrice - La révolution est-elle en cours?

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

We live in tumultuous times, but Patrice and Sophie are optimistic, excited even, about the changes that are happening around the world. They're referring specifically to the yellow vests movement (les gilets jaunes), a populist movement that began in France in 2018.

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Caption 73 [fr]: les... la situation dans le monde ne peut plus tenir.
Caption 73 [en]: the... the world situation can no longer hold.

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Elisa et Mashal - On mange quoi ce soir?

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Elisa and Mashal pore over a recipe book to plan a dinner party. They come up with a delicious three-course menu that will make your mouth water.

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Caption 32 [fr]: Ça fait quatre, cinq, six, sept, huit... plus nous, on est huit.
Caption 32 [en]: That makes four, five, six, seven, eight... including us, there are eight of us.

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Le saviez-vous? - Henri Matisse et le Vieux Nice

Difficulty: Beginner

France

The artist Henri Matisse lived in a beautiful building, the Palais Caïs de Pierlas, in the Old Nice neighborhood. He captured the neighborhood's colorful atmosphere in many of his paintings.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Le palais Caïs de Pierlas est l'un des plus anciens du Vieux Nice.
Caption 3 [en]: The Caïs de Pierlas Palace is one of the oldest in Old Nice.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Mon histoire d'amour est impossible - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Viewer Discretion Advised

Sophie has just come back from a language trip to Spain. Her parents are very happy to see her after a month apart. However, when they find out about her budding relationship with Alex, whom she met on the trip, their life becomes much more complicated.

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Caption 7 [fr]: Tu ne dois plus le revoir!
Caption 7 [en]: You mustn't see him anymore!

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Extr@ - Ep. 1 - L'arrivée de Sam - Part 7

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sacha is furious because Sam used her bike without her permission. She wants him out, but after he comes out of the shower, she and Annie are very impressed by his physique...

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Caption 20 [fr]: OK. C'est bon. Je n'en peux plus.
Caption 20 [en]: OK. That's it. I can't take it anymore.

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Elisa et sa maman - Le temps qui passe

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Elisa and her mom have a quiet conversation about the passing of time and life in general. Elisa also reveals a secret about her scar, which her mom always thought was caused by an escalator.

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Caption 40 [fr]: Tu regrettes de... de plus vivre à Enghien?
Caption 40 [en]: Do you regret not... not living in Enghien anymore?

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Le saviez-vous? - Comment dire qu'on n'aime pas?

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia will teach you how to say that you don't like something in tactful ways and in more direct ways. There are many interesting expressions to convey dislike, even disgust, but you might want to save some of them for private conversations.

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Caption 6 [fr]: Et comment dire qu'on n'aime pas quelque chose en étant plus direct?
Caption 6 [en]: And how do you say that you don't like something while being more direct?

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Sophie et Patrice - Paris se dépeuple

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Paris is experiencing a population decline, partly due to short-term rentals and extreme commuting. Executives are able to live far out in the provinces while still working in Paris.

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Caption 17 [fr]: Au centre, ben, y a pratiquement plus de Parisiens
Caption 17 [en]: In the city center, well, there are practically no more Parisians

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Lionel - L'Office de tourisme de Liverdun

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Lionel is in Liverdun, a small town in the Lorraine region that dates at least to Roman times. Burial grounds called tumuli have been discovered in the area around the Moselle river, which loops around the town.

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Caption 56 [fr]: en fait, les boucles de la Moselle, c'est beaucoup plus vaste.
Caption 56 [en]: in fact, the loops of the Moselle are much more vast.

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Le saviez-vous? - Comment dire qu'on aime?

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Using her favorite fruits as examples, Patricia demonstrates some different ways of saying you "like" or "love" something in French.

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Caption 32 [fr]: Mais il y a un fruit que j'aime plus que les pommes: les oranges.
Caption 32 [en]: But there is a fruit that I like more than apples: oranges.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon passé - Part 8

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Julia and Jean make sure that Luc and Pauline won't get away with their crime. Unbeknownst to them, Julia and Jean record their private conversation, thus sealing their fate.

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Caption 43 [fr]: Et j'y vois beaucoup plus clair maintenant.
Caption 43 [en]: And I see things much more clearly now.

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Le saviez-vous? - Gérard raconte son endroit préféré à Antibes

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gérard tells us about the city of Antibes where he was raised. He also sings a song about Jacques Audiberti, the renowned playwright, novelist, and poet, who was born in the city.

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Caption 32 [fr]: Mais l'hiver, c'est un des endroits les plus calmes et les plus tranquilles d'Antibes.
Caption 32 [en]: But in the winter, it's one of the calmest and quietest places in Antibes.

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Lionel - L'église de Liverdun - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Françoise talks to Lionel about the Church of Liverdun. Built in 1184, the church is distinctive for its two superimposed doorways: an original Romanesque one, and a Baroque one added in the eighteenth century.

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Caption 61 [fr]: et un plus.
Caption 61 [en]: and a plus sign.

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Le saviez-vous? - Gérard raconte Antibes et ses environs

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gérard will tell you about the history of Antibes, an ancient city with a fascinating past. One of the oldest cities in the region, it was built by the Phocaeans before Roman times.

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Caption 10 [fr]: Pas... j'ai pas les dates là non plus mais bon,
Caption 10 [en]: Don't... I don't have the dates here either, but anyway,

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Elisa et Mashal - Petit-déjeuner

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Elisa and Masha discuss what they like to eat for breakfast. Besides the traditional fare of baguettes, toast, cereal, and jam, they also enjoy eggs Benedict and hot chocolate.

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Caption 9 [fr]: Non, ça dépend. Je préfère quand même plus...
Caption 9 [en]: No, it depends. However I prefer more...

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