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Projet "Polygon" - PIIMS et la République des Images

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Raphaële tells us about PIIMS and the Republic of Images--an art project of, for, and about imagery.

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Caption 4 [fr]: Et en fait tout ça se résulte de... d'ac'... d'une activité artistique que je mène depuis dix ans.
Caption 4 [en]: And actually all that is a result of... of an ac'... of an artistic activity that I've been carrying out for ten years.

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Voyage dans Paris - Le Seizième Arrondissement de Paris - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Come take a stroll with Daniel Benchimol through Paris’s sixteenth arrondissement (district), which has more museums than any other district in the capital. There’s even a wine museum!

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Caption 15 [fr]: Et la... le Musée du Vin a la particularité de se trouver tout simplement au [sic] rue des Eaux.
Caption 15 [en]: And the... the Wine Museum has the distinction of being located, quite simply, on Rue des Eaux [Water Street].

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Projet "Polygon" - Plateforme d'idées

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Hear from Raphaële Bidault-Waddington on her conceptual art exposition called "The Incidental Person," where art meets organizational modeling.

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Caption 6 [fr]: plus tout à fait de l'art...
Caption 6 [en]: or no longer art exactly...

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Mon Lieu Préféré - Place Édouard VII - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sometimes the best places in a city are the ones that no one knows about. In this video, Sophie shows us her favorite secret spot in Paris, the Place Édouard VII. Make sure you get there before it becomes a tourist trap!

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Caption 4 [fr]: Je ne l'ai pas connu tout de suite.
Caption 4 [en]: I didn't know about it right away.

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Yabla à Nancy - Le masculin et le féminin

Difficulty: Beginner

France

English speakers may find this strange, but most European languages (including French) assign a gender to every noun. So how are you supposed to know that the word for “apple” (la pomme) is feminine, but the word for “grape” (le raisin) is masculine? Practice, practice, practice!

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Caption 17 [fr]: Pour le masculin, si on reprend l'exemple de tout à l'heure avec "le casque",
Caption 17 [en]: For the masculine, if we go back to the earlier example with "le casque,"

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Cap 24 - Démonstration de roller freestyle

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

For Cyril Daniel, freestyle rollerblading is more than just a hobby. The twenty-year-old Parisian has been rollerblading for half of his life!

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Caption 4 [fr]: J'ai essayé et ça m'a plu euh... ça m'a plu tout de suite, quoi.
Caption 4 [en]: I tried and I liked it uh... I liked it immediately, you know.

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Alsace 20 - Météo des Maquilleurs

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Who doesn’t like a little fun makeup artistry with their morning weather report? Adèle lets us know what to expect weather-wise on Halloween, and gives us some costume inspiration too!

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Caption 3 [fr]: On passe tout de suite aux prévisions de samedi matin:
Caption 3 [en]: Let's get to our Saturday morning forecast right away:

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LCM - AIEJE: La mer, ça se respecte

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The Association Initiatives et Éducation de la Jeunesse à l’Environnement (AIEJE) uses the French Riviera as a training ground for the cultivation of young “eco-citizens.” What better place to learn more about the environment than in one of France’s most gorgeous spots?

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Caption 7 [fr]: On essaie de leur montrer que tout est lié, euh...
Caption 7 [en]: We try to show them that everything is connected, uh...

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Voyage en France - Château d'Urtubie

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Looking for your next vacation spot? The Château d’Urtubie, a stunning castle that dates back to the fourteenth century, is now a hotel in the heart of the Basque Country.

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Caption 32 [fr]: Alors tout d'abord, au niveau restauration,
Caption 32 [en]: So to begin with, in terms of restaurants,

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Actu Vingtième - Le Repas des anciens

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Who says that old people don’t know how to party? This event, organized by a local Lions Club, brought together a number of senior citizens for a day of dancing, schmoozing, and even romance.

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Caption 10 [fr]: Le Lions Club, c'est une grande famille, tout le monde se connaît.
Caption 10 [en]: The Lions Club, it's a big family, everyone knows each other.

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Nom d'une Rue - Brèche aux Loups

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Are you afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Then you better avoid the rue de la Brèche aux Loups (“Wolves’ Breach Street”) in Paris’ 12th arrondissement. Well, maybe not. But if you’re interested in how oddly named streets got their names, this video is sure to please!

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Caption 3 [fr]: Oh ça, je sais pas du tout mais alors, je [...]
Caption 3 [en]: Oh that, I don't know at all but then again I [...]

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Télé Miroir - Un kit de survie offert aux SDF

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sakado (a play on sac à dos, “backpack”) is an organization that helps the homeless of France by collecting backpacks filled with all of life’s essentials, from hygienic products to books. As this article reports, homelessness is one of France’s biggest domestic problems.

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Caption 18 [fr]: et tout le cœur que vous pouvez mettre dans votre sac,
Caption 18 [en]: and all the heart that you can put in your bag,

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Le Mans TV - Horoscope: Scorpion

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Attention all Scorpios: according to François Lambert, the year 2011 will present many challenges to your love life. But don’t worry––learning French will just keep getting easier and easier!

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Caption 6 [fr]: à tout projet de légalisation d'une union.
Caption 6 [en]: to any plan to legalize a union.

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LCM - Joyeux Noël... orthodoxe!

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In the wake of a deadly terrorist attack on a Coptic church in Alexandria, Egypt on New Year’s Day, many Coptic Christians are worried about celebrating Christmas (observed on January 6) as openly as they would like. Here is how a gorgeous Coptic church in Marseille is handling the situation.

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Caption 7 [fr]: Presque tout a été fait là-bas et importé par container.
Caption 7 [en]: Almost everything was done over there and brought in by container.

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Télé Miroir - Illumination de Noël à Nîmes

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The town of Nîmes goes all out for Christmas, with thousands of lights and giant candy canes all along the streets. It might just be the most festive city in France!

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Caption 10 [fr]: Stand de maquillage pour les enfants... tout est gratuit.
Caption 10 [en]: Facepainting stand for the kids... everything is free.

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