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Intro

Hi, everyone, I’m Lindsay from FrenchPod101.com. In this video, we’ll be talking about the the 5 Biggest Festivals in France. Let’s begin!
FESTIVAL 1
[Normal] 14 juillet [Slow] 14 juillet
"Bastille Day"
Le défilé du 14 juillet se déroule à Paris.
"The Bastille Day Parade is held in Paris."
FESTIVAL 2
[Normal] Festival de Cannes [Slow] Festival de Cannes
"Cannes Film Festival"
Beaucoup de célébrités internationales viennent au Festival de Cannes.
"Many international celebrities go to the Cannes Film Festival."
FESTIVAL 3
[Normal] Carnaval de Nice [Slow] Carnaval de Nice
"Nice Carnival"
Le Carnaval de Nice attire chaque année plus d'un million de visiteurs.
"The Nice Carnival attracts over a million people every year."
FESTIVAL 4
[Normal] Fête de la Musique [Slow] Fête de la Musique
"World Music Day"
La Fête de La Musique célèbre l'été.
"The World Music Day festival celebrates the beginning of summer."
FESTIVAL 5
[Normal] Fête des Lumières [Slow] Fête des Lumières
"Festival of Lights"
La Fête des Lumières se déroule à Lyon.
"The Festival of Lights is held in Lyon."
FESTIVAL 6
[Normal] Tour de France [Slow] Tour de France
This is not translated in English and is the same, "Tour de France."
J'ai regardé le Tour de France à la télévision.
"I watched the Tour de France on TV."
FESTIVAL 7
[Normal] Festival d'Avignon [Slow] Festival d'Avignon
"Avignon Festival"
Le Festival d'Avignon est un festival annuel d'art.
"The Avignon Festival is an annual arts festival."

Outro

Okay, that's all for this lesson. Have you ever attended one of these festivals? Let us know in the comments. And we'll see you next time!
À bientôt!

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