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Amal et Caroline - Les couleurs

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Amal and Caroline don't always see life through rose-tinted glasses (voir la vie en rose). Sometimes they have the blues (broyer du noir). This video gives you the opportunity to explore some interesting idiomatic expressions using colors.

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Caption 10 [fr]: Ça m'étonne pas du tout.
Caption 10 [en]: That doesn't surprise me at all.

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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 26 [fr]: on voit tout doucement se lever le soleil
Caption 26 [en]: we see the sun slowly rising

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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 12 [fr]: tout simplement parce que, euh...
Caption 12 [en]: quite simply because, uh...

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Claire et Philippe - Je suis en retard

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Philippe apologizes to Claire for arriving late. He was not sure which platform he should have been standing on as both trains went to Versailles. He realized something was wrong when his train never came.

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Caption 60 [fr]: puisque tout seul dans le RER,
Caption 60 [en]: since all alone in the RER,

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Grand Corps Malade - Plan B

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Fabien Marsaud was once an accomplished athlete who after a serious accident had to change his life path. Sometimes we're forced to give up on our dreams, as his song "Plan B" cheekily illustrates.

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Caption 5 [fr]: Quand tu veux de belles vacances mais qu'en juin t'as tout flambé
Caption 5 [en]: When you want a nice holiday but in June you burned it all [blew it all]

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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 11 [fr]: tout ça, ça s'est fait dans le... dans la suite logique
Caption 11 [en]: all that was done in the... in the logical sequence

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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 17 [fr]: Tu sais, les... les céréales bleues là qu'on prend tout le temps d'habitude?
Caption 17 [en]: You know, the... the blue cereal here that we usually get all the time?

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Le saviez-vous? - La poésie de Victor Hugo

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Victor Hugo is best known for his novels The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Misérables, but he also wrote numerous poems. In this video, Patricia reads an excerpt from his poem "À l'Arc de Triomphe," in which he pays tribute to the city of Paris.

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Caption 42 [fr]: À tout peuple, heureux, brave ou sage,
Caption 42 [en]: From all people, happy, brave, or wise,

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Amal et Caroline - Moulin Rouge

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Amal and Caroline are in Pigalle in Paris to tell us about the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret where French can-can dancers put on a great show. Contrary to what its name might suggest, the Moulin Rouge (literally, "Red Windmill") was never used as a windmill.

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Caption 43 [fr]: c'est-à-dire faire au moins un mètre soixante-quinze pour les femmes, en tout cas,
Caption 43 [en]: that is to say, to be at least one meter seventy-five, for women, in any case,

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Manon et Clémentine - French INTRO - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Are you a first time Yabla user? Manon and Clementine will walk you through the program and show you how easy it is to use.

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Caption 25 [fr]: tout ce que je dis apparaît écrit mot à mot en dessous.
Caption 25 [en]: everything I say appears written word for word below.

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Extr@ - Ep. 1 - L'arrivée de Sam - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sacha's American pen pal Sam arrives at her and Annie's flat. He doesn't quite live up to their fantasy, and his French needs a lot of improvement.

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Caption 44 [fr]: [En tout cas... Sacha et sa copine étaient très impressionnées!]
Caption 44 [en]: [Anyway... Sacha and her flatmate were very impressed!]

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Sophie et Patrice - Les lampes de Sophie - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Sophie explains in greater detail how she makes lamps out of old jam jars. She has some blue ones that make great night-lights, and some brighter ones that are perfect for reading.

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Caption 5 [fr]: la prise et tout.
Caption 5 [en]: the plug and everything.

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Elisa et sa maman - Comment vas-tu?

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Elisa meets with her mom. They catch up about her projects, her new theater teacher, and her search for a new apartment.

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Caption 34 [fr]: Mais c'est pas loin du tout.
Caption 34 [en]: But it's not far at all.

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Le saviez-vous? - Comment faire des crêpes

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia shares her family recipe for crêpes. All you'll need is some flour, eggs, milk, orange blossom, salt, and butter to make this classic French staple. Happy cooking!

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Caption 48 [fr]: on rajoutera un tout petit peu de beurre
Caption 48 [en]: we'll add a tiny bit of butter

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Sophie et Patrice - Les lampes de Sophie - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Sophie explains her hobby to Patrice. She makes fun lamps out of vintage American canning jars to which she applies a cold plating solution to make them look aged.

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Caption 57 [fr]: Oui, alors voilà, y a... y a tout ce travail au préalable aussi à faire.
Caption 57 [en]: Yes, so right, there's... there's all this work to do beforehand also.

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