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Sophie et Patrice - La réforme des retraites

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Patrice discuss the retirement reforms in France and the mass protests opposing them. They also explain the role of President Macron in this controversial situation.

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Caption 3 [fr]: Oui mais là c'est... c'est particulièrement la mouise quand même.
Caption 3 [en]: Yes but here, it's... it's especially messed up, anyway.

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Souleymane et Tao - Le yoyo

Difficulty: Intermediate

France, Martinique

Souleymane talks with Tao about his new toy: a yo-yo that changes color depending on speed.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Ce yoyo, en fait quand...
Caption 18 [en]: This yo-yo, actually when...

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Je me suis fait voler ma musique - Part 5

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Julie is disappointed as she hasn't heard from Mathieu for months. Meanwhile, Louise has moved on to other jobs. What has Mathieu been up to?

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Caption 48 [fr]: Quand on est auteur-compositeur,
Caption 48 [en]: When you're a songwriter,

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In addition to its saltworks, the town of Marsal boasts some interesting artwork, such as the bovine statue by the Hungarian artist Sandor Kiss. And Michel will explain the town's connection with Louis XIV and French military engineer Vauban.

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Caption 24 [fr]: Quand on va au restaurant dans la région,
Caption 24 [en]: When you go to a restaurant in the region,

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Français avec Nelly - Les faux amis - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Nelly will introduce you to some of the most common French faux amis (false cognates)—words that may look easy to understand because they resemble English, but mean something entirely different. Learning these might help you avoid some embarassing situations!

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Caption 21 [fr]: En fait quand vous voulez dire "courant" en français
Caption 21 [en]: In fact when you mean "courant" in French,

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Souleymane et Rachel - Et les études?

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France, Martinique

Rachel speaks to Souleymane about his late nights out. She is worried about his studies.

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Caption 42 [fr]: Ben quand tu vas pas rentrer à six heures du matin,
Caption 42 [en]: Well, when you're not coming home at six in the morning,

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Sophie et Patrice - Le 49.3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sophie and Patrice complain about the excessive use of Article 49.3, a law that allows the government to bypass parliament and push through many unpopular measures like the latest labor reform.

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Caption 35 [fr]: Je te dis cette dame, c'est quand même une dame,
Caption 35 [en]: I'm telling you, this lady, she's still a lady,

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Je me suis fait voler ma musique - Part 3

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Julie is madly in love with Mathieu and they spend their first night together at her apartment. She notices a mysterious ring on his finger.

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Caption 23 [fr]: Quand ça démarre trop vite comme ça,
Caption 23 [en]: When it starts off too fast like that,

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France 24 - Des manifestants en "colère" contre la réforme des retraites

Difficulty: Advanced

France

French people are taking to the streets to protest against the government pension reform. Find out why people are so upset about it.

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Caption 20 [fr]: c'est quand même mieux,
Caption 20 [en]: that's better anyway,

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Leïa - L'école

Difficulty: Newbie

Réunion

Leïa is twelve and lives on Réunion Island. There, she goes to a collège (middle school), where she is in cinquième, equivalent to seventh grade in the US. (In France, the grade number goes down as you progress.)

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Caption 20 [fr]: Quand j'arrive je vais dans la cour
Caption 20 [en]: When I arrive I go into the courtyard

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Sophie et Patrice - Les grèves contre la réforme des retraites

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patrice and Sophie don't quite see eye to eye about the protests against pension reform in France. Listen to them discuss both sides of the argument.

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Caption 9 [fr]: et qui pensent déjà à quand ils seront vieux.
Caption 9 [en]: and who are already thinking about when they will be old.

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - Je me suis fait voler ma musique - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Julie and Louise have a fun evening together. Little do they know that a strange man is snooping around the hallway outside the apartment...

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Caption 31 [fr]: [T'as] jamais pris de cours. Tu devrais m'accompagner quand même.
Caption 31 [en]: [You've] never taken classes. You should accompany me anyway.

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France 24 - En Turquie, des miracles se produisent encore

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Four days after the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, miracles are still possible. Search and rescue teams work tirelessly to save people trapped under the rubble.

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Caption 20 [fr]: Quand les survivants sortent enfin de l'horreur,
Caption 20 [en]: When the survivors finally come out of the horror,

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Extr@ - Ep. 12 - Fou de foot - Part 5

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sacha takes an English lesson with Sam, which seems to make Annie really mad... But why? As for Nico, he's ecstatic at the results of the soccer game.

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Caption 31 [fr]: quand la France a gagné contre les USA...
Caption 31 [en]: when France won against the USA...

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Sophie et Patrice - La Saint-Valentin

Difficulty: Beginner

France

How do Patrice and Sophie celebrate Valentine's Day? It's a big surprise...especially for Sophie, who takes it all in stride. It's the thought that counts, right?

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Caption 25 [fr]: Je préfère que tu l'ouvres quand tu seras seule.
Caption 25 [en]: I prefer that you open it when you're alone.

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