The former Irish prime minister Bertie Ahern was famous for keeping his Irish accent, not trying to change it to something more ‘statesmanlike’. Listen to the way he says, ‘thirty-three’ – if you have difficulties pronouncing the ‘th’ sound in English, you are not alone! The singer with the popular Irish boy band has died [...]
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Poor journalism in this report about the Airbus crash. A journalist’s job is to report facts, not make insinuations. This crash has no link with the Rio-Paris flight, but referring to it in the same report makes Airbus planes seem unsafe, and seems to be propanganda in favour of Airbus’s American rival, Boeing. A Yemeni [...]
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Do you know who ‘tank-man” is? Watch the video and read the transcript. Try to guess the words you don’t know by the context of the text.
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Les titres en bref. Un exercice de compréhension, avec quelques mots expliqués. Si vous aimez ce type d’exercice, dites-moi, et j’en ferai d’autres.
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