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Le Journal - Gstaad

Difficulty: Beginner

France

At nightfall in Gstaad, the preeminent ski resort in the Alps, a privileged few among the stars and high society can listen to the most popular classical musicians in the world…

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Caption 14 [fr]: tout "schuss".
Caption 14 [en]: at full speed.

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Canal 32 - Aube : et vogue le canoë !

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Did you ever think you could drink champagne while kayaking? You can with “Rando Bulles de Champ’ et Canoë” (“Outing, Champagne Bubbles, and Canoeing”), a kayaking service which will take you along the Seine in the Aube department in the region of (where else?) Champagne-Ardenne.

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Caption 1 [fr]: Découvrir la Seine et ses abords, tout en se faisant les muscles:
Caption 1 [en]: To discover the Seine and its surroundings, all the while building muscle:

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Alex Terrier - Le saxophone - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Alex explains the differences between the soprano, alto, and tenor saxophones. This is one of those situations where size definitely matters.

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Caption 22 [fr]: Donc tout ça sont des, euh... c'est un peu comme, euh... la cuisine, hein.
Caption 22 [en]: So all of these are, uh... it's a little like, uh... cooking, you know?

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TV Vendée - "Nieul Village de Lumière"

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

On two summer nights per year, the small town of Nieul-le-Dolant transforms into “Nieul, Village de Lumière” (“Nieul, Village of Light”) and captivates both its residents and its visitors with a dazzling display of illuminated buildings and monuments.

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Caption 12 [fr]: on est très serein et tout se passe très bien.
Caption 12 [en]: we're very calm and everything is going very well.

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Canal 32 - Rouilly-Sacey : un Sarko 100% Guy!

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Guy Bouard, a house painter by trade, also happens to be the official double of President Nicolas Sarkozy. Among his duties: balancing the budget (in a coin jar) and meeting with agricultural experts (some sheep). He may be more popular than the President!

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Caption 27 [fr]: Malgré tout, le Président s'est exprimé sur son intimité.
Caption 27 [en]: Despite everything, the President spoke about his personal life.

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Télé Grenoble - La famille Maudru

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Come discover this feature-length film directed by Serge Papagalli in the Trièves. Humor and affection drive his story, which focuses on the difficulties of peasant life.

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Caption 11 [fr]: Une aventure humaine avant tout pour cette équipe, en grande partie régionale,
Caption 11 [en]: A human adventure above all for this crew, largely made up of locals,

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Alex Terrier - Le saxophone - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Alex gives a detailed description of the saxophone and all its different parts. Did you know that, despite its association with jazz music, the saxophone was actually invented in the 1840s for use in military bands?

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Caption 26 [fr]: L'anche, euh... tout comme, euh... toute vibration, ben,
Caption 26 [en]: The reed, uh... just like, uh... any vibration, uh,

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Le Journal - Firewood

Difficulty: Beginner

France

The French lumber market sees a long-awaited recovery, after “the storm of the century.” Time to heat up that new log cabin with a crackling fire in the fireplace.

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Caption 13 [fr]: charpentes, meubles, mais aussi maisons tout en bois.
Caption 13 [en]: wood frames, furniture, but also houses made entirely of wood.

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Voyage dans Paris - Mouzaïa

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol guides us through the Quartier de la Mouzaïa, a quaint Parisian neighborhood filled with brightly-colored houses, patriotic street names, and old signs. You might forget you’re in a major city in the midst of this beautiful country landscape.

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Caption 11 [fr]: des grandes constructions, et ici vous êtes dans un vrai petit village, tout protégé.
Caption 11 [en]: tall buildings, and here you are in a true little village, totally protected.

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Le Journal - Falling Turbine Blade

Difficulty: Beginner

France

A blade fell off a wind turbine, causing a bit of alarm amongst nearby residents. Perhaps it’s time for an upgrade?

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Caption 5 [fr]: parce qu'on fait les réglages, euh... euh, régulièrement pour vérifier si tout va bien,
Caption 5 [en]: because we make adjustments, uh... uh, regularly to check if everything's fine,

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Le Restaurant "Flam's" - Sa petite histoire

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Tarte flambée is a specialty of the Alsace region of France that resembles a pizza. Typically made with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon, the traditional tarte flambée has also undergone many variations. Flam’s, a restaurant franchise based in Strasbourg, has dedicated itself to perfecting this Alsatian delicacy.

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Caption 51 [fr]: qui est en... qui... qui est tout proche maintenant ici.
Caption 51 [en]: which is in... which... which is very close to here.

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Le Journal - Bateau ensouillé - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The beached ship in Sables d’Olonne is still stuck in the sand. In fact, it’s becoming quite the local attraction!

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Caption 15 [fr]: tout a été fait comme il faut mais bon...
Caption 15 [en]: everything was done as it should be but, well...

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Le Restaurant "Flam's" - Les tartes

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

You say flammekueche, I say tarte flambée! But no matter the moniker, we can certainly agree on one thing: this Alsatian specialty is a gustatory delight!

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Caption 17 [fr]: Ben oui, tout un tas de... de... tout un tas de sortes de garnitures
Caption 17 [en]: So yes, a whole bunch of... of... a whole bunch of kinds of toppings

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Alex Terrier - "Roundtrip" et ses inspirations

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Alex Terrier’s second project as a bandleader, Roundtrip, is a critically-acclaimed album in the vein of John Coltrane. Listen to it in full (and for free!) here.

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Caption 13 [fr]: Donc tout ça c'était des... euh... des... des influences.
Caption 13 [en]: So all of that uh... uh... influenced me.

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TV8 Mont Blanc - Le film: "Treize jours en France"

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Dive back in to the 1968 winter Olympics, held in Grenoble, France. “Treize jours en France,” a recently restored documentary film made in ‘68 by director Claude Lelouch, captures the spirit of the times, and the “pre-revolutionary” zeitgeist leading up to the events of May.

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Caption 27 [fr]: euh... mais ça les rappelle d'une manière tout à fait particulière: à la Lelouch.
Caption 27 [en]: uh... but it brings them back in a very particular way: in the Lelouch way.

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