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L'ouragan Florence s'apprête à entrer sur le sol américain
Hurricane Florence: more than 1m ordered to evacuate in South Carolina and Virginia More than a million people living along the coastlines of South Carolina and Virginia have been ordered to evacuate their homes on Tuesday, as parts of America’s mid-Atlantic...
Pourquoi Airbnb m'a facturé £1,500 pour une porte vitrée brisée
Why did Airbnb charge me £1,500 for a shattered glass door? A host claimed I was responsible for the damage, but it had nothing to do with me. To charge someone = facturer à quelqu’un Shattered glass = bris de verre A host = un hôte (personne qui reçoit)...
Questionnaire à l'attention des apprenants francophones
Vous apprenez l'anglais ou vous entretenez votre niveau d'anglais alors aidez moi à ciblez les besoins des apprenants en répondant à ce questionnaire sur google form! Merci d'avance pour votre participation! https://goo.gl/forms/cxROzNSqEsAMpc3j2
Bon anniversaire EMMA 117 ans!!!
World's oldest person: last living human born in 1800s prepares to turn 117 Italian Emma Morano, whose life spans three centuries, says her secret to longevity is not eating much ‘because I have no teeth’. Emma Morano, the last known person alive who...
Comment un bébé-pie blessé sauve une famille australienne!!!
How a scruffy magpie saved a family Penguin Bloom is the story of an Australian family who rescued a ‘a tiny, scruffy, injured’ magpie chick they called « Penguin ». In caring for the newest member of their family, the Blooms – including mother Sam, who...
Ces enfants réfugiés qui veulent une vie meilleure
'When I fled to the UK, no one believed I was 13. Ten years on, nothing's changed' Gulwali Passarlay had to convince officials that he was still only a child when he arrived in the UK; now he sees children younger than he was facing the same treatment....
A Tallinn les moyens de transport sont gratuits pour les habitants!
The Tallinn experiment: what happens when a city makes public transport free? Since Estonia’s capital started providing free public transport for residents in 2013, it claims to have turned a €20m a year profit each year. But has the scheme achieved its...
Donne réserve pour animaux blessés en Australie!
Wildlife sanctuary free to good owner – as long as you care for the animals Harry Kunz casts nationwide net after a fruitless five-year search for a successor at Eagles Nest wildlife hospital Wildlife sanctuary = un refuge pour animaux Free = gratuit...
Une enfant d'Alep et la guerre
'I need peace': seven-year-old Bana tweets her life in besieged Aleppo At one point Bana al-Abed live-tweets the destruction of a building close to hers, and efforts to rescue civilians trapped in the rubble. To need = avoir besoin Besieged = assiégé...
Un tee-shirt qui provoque des réactions
Batgirl 'housework': Target removes 'sexist' T-shirt and apologises Après une longue absence (work, work and work...) me voici de retour!!! Target will remove a children’s T-shirt that suggests the duties of “Batgirls” include cleaning clothes and cars...