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A2
FR + EN

L'examen des opérations pour les personnes trans au Pays de Galles doit être rapide, dit le premier ministre.

Short learning excerpts adapted from a public lesson sourced from The Bbc. View source

1. Read both short excerpts

French excerpt

Le gouvernement gallois examine actuellement les services de genre pour les jeunes. Cette révision doit être très rapide, selon la première ministre Eluned Morgan. Récemment, certains services pour les enfants ont été arrêtés au Pays de Galles. Rhun ap Iorwerth a dit que le gouvernement comprend les familles touchées.…

English support

The Welsh government is currently examining gender services for young people. This review must be very fast, according to First Minister Eluned Morgan. Recently, some services for children were stopped in Wales. Rhun ap Iorwerth said that the government understands the affected families. Many people are worried because of the long waiting times.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
révisionreview / revision____________________
rapidefast / quick____________________
arrêterto stop____________________
inquièteworried____________________
soinscare____________________
attentewaiting____________________

3. Comprehension and reflection

1. Write one sentence that summarizes the main event or idea.

2. Which detail best supports your summary? Quote only a short phrase.

3. What can you infer from the excerpt that is not stated directly?

Teacher / self-study answer guidance

Accept answers that accurately identify the central idea, use a short supporting detail, and explain a reasonable inference. Wording may vary. Check the full interactive lesson and original source when context is unclear; this bounded excerpt is practice material, not a complete news report.

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