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Le saviez-vous? - "Barbara" de Jacques Prévert

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Patricia recites a famous poem by Jacques Prévert called "Barbara." The poem is set in Brest, a town that was devastated by German bombs in the Second World War.

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Lionel L - Jacques Guillaume

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Meet Jacques Guillaume, electric razor repairman extraordinaire. He's been fixing razors since 1962 in his tiny Paris workshop, and quite successfully at that. He's had many famous customers over the years, from interim president Alain Poher to actor Eddie Constantine.

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Le saviez-vous? - Gérard raconte son endroit préféré à Antibes

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Gérard nous fait découvrir sa ville natale d'Antibes qui est aussi la ville de Jacques Audiberti, romancier, dramaturge, et poète célèbre.

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Voyage en France - Compiègne - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Dans ce troisième épisode de la visite de Compiègne, Daniel nous fait découvrir la magnifique église Saint Jacques qui fait partie de l’itinéraire du pèlerinage de Saint Jacques de Compostelle. Vous découvrirez aussi les anciens greniers à sel, et des maisons dans un site très médiéval.

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Voyage dans Paris - Le 10ème Arrondissement - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Daniel nous emmène dans les parties secrètes du neuvième et dixième arrondissement pour découvrir l’église de la Trinité ainsi que l'immeuble "Peinture Céramique," l’hôtel du Brabant avec son restaurant qui avait inspiré Jacques Tati, "le Playtime." Surtout ne manquez pas de vous restaurer au marché Saint Quentin.

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Michel Sardou - Comme d'habitude

Difficulty: Newbie

France

Michel Sardou chante une belle chanson des annees 80, Comme d'habitude compose par Claude Francois en 1967 avec Jacques Revaux et Gilles Thibaut.

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Debout Sur Le Zinc - Les mots d'amour - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Debout Sur Le Zinc is a seven-member group that plays a unique fusion of rock and traditional French, Irish, and Gypsy folk music. The band’s name (which means “standing on the zinc,” as in the zinc countertop of a bar) comes from the Jacques Prévert poem “Et la fête continue”—and indeed DSLZ is the perfect music for a fête!

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Le Journal - Sillonner & photographier les océans

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Dans la tradition du grand Jacques Cousteau, deux jeunes français ont été croisés les mondes des océans illustrant leur plus merveilleuses créatures dans un livre.

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Sophie et Olivier - Les César

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Sophie and Olivier discuss the César Awards, the French Oscars. Olivier didn't watch the ceremony, and Sophie only saw some excerpts, but they still find a lot to talk about on the subject!

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Caption 8 [fr]: le film de Jacques Audiard.
Caption 8 [en]: the Jacques Audiard film.

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Sophie et Alexandre - Les outre-mers

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Sophie and Alexandre talk about the French overseas territories (les outres-mers). Their idyllic settings belie a host of problems such as radioactivity left from nuclear tests in the Pacific, and income disparity between French settlers and indigenous people.

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Caption 43 [fr]: Voilà, Jacques Chirac, le président français,
Caption 43 [en]: Right, Jacques Chirac, the French president,

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Le Dessous des Cartes - Nouvelle-Calédonie : la révolte des indépendantistes

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In 2024, New Caledonia is still looking for sustainable solutions to its political and socio-economic challenges. Watch this video to better understand the ongoing conflict between the territory's pro-independence and anti-independence factions.

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Caption 66 [fr]: et les milices anti-indépendance proches de Jacques Lafleur.
Caption 66 [en]: and the anti-independence militias close to Jacques Lafleur.

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Simon et Marion - Les beaux jours arrivent

Difficulty: Beginner

France

It's a beautiful day out, so Simon and Marion decide to go for a long walk. As they live in Paris, there's no shortage of things they can do along the way.

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Caption 37 [fr]: musée Jacques Chirac.
Caption 37 [en]: Jacques Chirac museum.

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BFMTV - La chanteuse Jane Birkin est morte à l'âge de 76 ans

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

France bids farewell to singer, actress, and fashionista Jane Birkin, who died on July 16, 2023 at age 76. Find out more about her remarkable career in this video.

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Caption 59 [fr]: Nouvelle mue aux côtés du cinéaste Jacques Doillon.
Caption 59 [en]: A new transformation alongside filmmaker Jacques Doillon.

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TF1 Info - Fiers de nos Bleus

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

What a tough final for the Bleus (French national soccer team) during the 2022 World Cup. Watch this video to find out what happened, and how the French people responded to it.

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Caption 58 [fr]: Inconsolables, à commencer, Jacques, par Kylian Mbappé.
Caption 58 [en]: Inconsolable, starting, Jacques, with Kylian Mbappé.

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Lionel - Le Musée du Calendrier de la Paix - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The Calendar of Peace includes three figures depicted with their eyes closed, signifying their "inward-looking" lives: Jesus, Buddha, and Louis Braille.

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Caption 44 [fr]: nous avons Jacques Prévert,
Caption 44 [en]: we have Jacques Prévert,

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