LinguaDrop bilingual news worksheet
Une femme est accusée d'avoir intimidé des jurés au procès de Lindsay Clancy
Short learning excerpts adapted from a public lesson sourced from The Bbc. View source
1. Read both short excerpts
Une femme s'appelle Dawn Light. Elle est accusée d'intimidation dans un procès criminel. La police dit qu'elle a pris des photos des jurés. Cela s'est passé devant le tribunal de Plymouth. Le tribunal interdit strictement de prendre des images là-bas. Le procès concerne une femme nommée Lindsay Clancy. Dawn Light a maintenant cinquante-quatre ans.…
A woman is named Dawn Light. She is accused of intimidation in a criminal trial. The police say that she took photos of the jurors. This happened in front of the Plymouth courthouse. The court strictly prohibits taking images there. The trial concerns a woman named Lindsay Clancy. Dawn Light is now fifty-four years old.…
2. Vocabulary practice
| Word | Meaning | Your own sentence |
|---|---|---|
| procès | trial | ____________________ |
| juré | juror | ____________________ |
| interdit | forbidden / prohibited | ____________________ |
| tribunal | courthouse / court | ____________________ |
| maintenant | now | ____________________ |
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.
