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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Enzo's mother finally admits that she knew of his father's whereabouts and asks for Enzo's forgiveness for keeping it a secret. Enzo is still in shock and not ready to forgive her. He's following another lead, a young woman who may eventually take him to his real father.

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Caption 18 [fr]: Quand j'ai vraiment compris qui était ton père, mon monde s'est écroulé.
Caption 18 [en]: When I really understood who your father was, my world collapsed.

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Lionel L - Le Canard enchaîné

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

According to Lionel, we hear far too much about Charlie Hebdo and not enough about Le Canard Enchaîné, which is about to celebrate its centenary in 2016. This quality satirical newspaper is in a similar vein to Charlie Hebdo. Both papers even shared the same cartoonist, Cabu, who sadly did not survive the January attack on Charlie Hebdo. Le Canard Enchaîné was no stranger to extremist threats either.

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Caption 5 [fr]: quand l'actualité prend le dessus sur, euh... un petit peu tout ce que nous vivons au quotidien
Caption 5 [en]: when the news gets the upper hand over, uh... everything that we live through every day a little bit,

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Sally Folk - Heureux infidèles

Difficulty: Intermediate

Canada

Sally Folk is a young Québécois singer who released her first album "Heureux Infidèles" (Happy Unfaithful) in 2013. In the title song, she sings about an affair she is having. Although she feels a twinge of conscience, being unfaithful holds too much excitement for her to stop and confess.

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Caption 21 [fr]: Quand la nuit vient c'est différent
Caption 21 [en]: When night comes it's different

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Le Jour où tout a basculé - À la recherche de mon père - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Enzo is convinced a man with a thorny rose tattoo is his father. He can't wait to share his discovery with his mother, but she claims it's not possible: because of his shady past, his father can't be in the country. But Enzo doesn't want to believe her....

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Caption 24 [fr]: ça doit pas quand même pas courir les rues, hein.
Caption 24 [en]: isn't likely to run the streets [not all that common], you know.

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Contes de fées - Le roi grenouille - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In the second episode of "The Frog King," the princess follows the frog's instructions, albeit reluctantly. And as you might guess, he turns into a handsome prince!

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Caption 13 [fr]: Mais quand le soir vint, la princesse entendit le même bruit
Caption 13 [en]: But when evening came, the princess heard the same noise

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Télévision Bretagne Ouest - Découvrir des épaves au Musée sous-marin de Lorient

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Underwater Museum of Lorient might be a little hard to get to, given that it's literally underwater. Dedicated to shipwrecks and other sunken objects, the museum is made possible by a team of volunteers with a passion for documenting these lost treasures at the bottom of the ocean.

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Caption 23 [fr]: ces... ces... ces épaves, elles sont quand même très, très belles, visuelles.
Caption 23 [en]: these... these... these shipwrecks, they are still very pretty, visual.

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Watt’s In - Maître Gims : J'me Tire Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Advanced

France

The twenty-seven-year-old rapper Maître Gims talks about a change of direction in his career path. He decided to leave his rap group Sexion d'Assaut to sing solo for a while. He assures us that it's an amicable agreement and that he is looking forward to spreading his wings.

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Caption 83 [fr]: Quand on sait qu'Iblis faisait partie des gens bénis
Caption 83 [en]: When we know that Iblis was one of the blessed people

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Le saviez-vous? - La conjugaison au présent, au passé et au futur

Difficulty: Beginner

France

This video will give you an introduction to one of the most important aspects of French grammar: conjugating verbs in the present, past, and future tenses. It's full of fun and practical examples that will help you master conjugation!

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Caption 8 [fr]: Le temps, lui, indique quand a lieu l'action: aujourd'hui, hier ou demain.
Caption 8 [en]: As for the tense, it indicates when the action takes place: today, yesterday, or tomorrow.

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Voyage en France - Vexin Normand - Gisors - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol braves the freezing temperature to show us around the beautiful medieval town of Gisors in the Vexin region in the north of France. The highlight of the town is its eleventh-century castle, which is currently undergoing major restoration work. The castle was once surrounded by a moat, and some of its towers still remain, with imposing names like "Prisoner's Tower" and "Chilly Tower."

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Caption 30 [fr]: Euh... et évidemment quand vous serez sur place vous réaliserez l'importance de ces travaux.
Caption 30 [en]: Uh... and obviously when you're on site you'll realize the importance of this work.

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Maître Gims - Bella

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Maître Gims' song "Bella" (from his solo album Subliminal) is an epic tale set in Spain where beautiful Bella wrecks havoc in all the villages she visits. Lovelorn men are falling for this "femme fatale" everywhere, and Maître Gims doesn't heed the locals' advice to stay away from her but instead falls for her too. You'll notice that Maître Gims uses a form of slang known as verlan, in which a word's syllables are reversed.

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Caption 25 [fr]: Mais quand je la vois danser le soir
Caption 25 [en]: But when I see her dance at night

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Voyage en France - Le château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In this tour of the town of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, you will discover a very old castle built by King Francis the First as well as a quintessentially French marketplace, whose numerous fountains make it the perfect place to cool off in the summer.

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Caption 5 [fr]: Et quand on parle de "château", en fait il faudrait pour être précis, plutôt dire "les châteaux".
Caption 5 [en]: And when we talk about "castle," in fact, to be precise, we should rather say "the castles."

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Télé Lyon Métropole - Chaillé-les-Marais : Une biscuiterie 100 % familiale

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Take a tour of this family-run cookie factory in Chaillé-les-Marais, where each family member is responsible for a different stage of production, from harvesting the wheat to packaging the final product. They take the idea of "homemade" to a whole new level!

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Caption 15 [fr]: Une culture c'est comme une personne et quand elle est malade, il faut savoir s'en occuper,
Caption 15 [en]: A crop is like a person and when it is sick you must know how to take care of it,

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Télé Lyon Métropole - Street art: le yarn bombing, c'est quoi?

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Audrey is a practitioner of yarn bombing, a street art movement originating from the United States. You'll find her art all over the city of Lyon. She crochets colorful pieces that she uses to cover anything that takes her fancy, from bicycle seats to lamp posts and a few statues.

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Caption 11 [fr]: Ça leur rappelle leur grand-mère et ce qu'ils ont vu quand ils étaient petits, euh...
Caption 11 [en]: It reminds them of their grandmother and of what they saw when they were little, uh...

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Grand Corps Malade - Comme une évidence

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Slam poet Grand Corps Malade sings "Comme une évidence" ("Like an Obvious Fact" or "Like it's Meant to Be"), in which he tries to write a love song for his beloved who wreaks sweet havoc on his life. He is anxious to find the right words for her. As in his previous song, "Les Voyages en Train" ("Train Rides"), which he alludes to, he includes multiple double entendres and clever turns of phrase that you will enjoy.

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Caption 9 [fr]: Quand t'ouvres un peu ton cœur, mais moi cette fois je veux assumer
Caption 9 [en]: When you open your heart a little, but this time I want to go through with it

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Watt’s In - Kendji Girac : Color Gitano Interview Exclu

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

On "Watt's In," Kendji tells us how he became the star of the TV show The Voice in France. You will discover how he molded his talent by mixing his family's Gypsy origins with his love for new music. You'll also notice Kendji's southern French accent!

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Caption 88 [fr]: Même dans l'album, quand on retr'... quand on écoute "Viens chez nous" dans l'album, ça le dit:
Caption 88 [en]: Even in the album, when you find... when you listen to "Come to Our Place" in the album, it says it:

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