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A2
FR + EN

New York interdit l'utilisation de l'IA pour les élèves jusqu'au lycée

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

1. Read both short excerpts

French excerpt

La ville de New York va interdire l'intelligence artificielle dans les écoles publiques pour les jeunes élèves. Cette nouvelle règle s'applique aux élèves jusqu'à l'âge de treize ou quatorze ans. Les professeurs et les parents sont inquiets de l'utilisation de l'IA dans les salles de classe.…

English support

New York City will ban artificial intelligence in public schools for young students. This new rule applies to students until the age of thirteen or fourteen years. Teachers and parents are worried about the use of AI in classrooms. They fear that students will no longer use their own brains to think.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
interdireto ban/prohibit____________________
inquietsworried/anxious____________________
jusqu'àuntil/up to____________________
cerveaubrain____________________
prochainenext (feminine)____________________
environabout/approximately____________________

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.

Only bounded excerpts are included. Use the interactive lesson and linked publisher source for the full context.

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