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A2
FR + EN

La plupart de la nourriture au Royaume-Uni est en danger à cause de la sécheresse, selon un rapport

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

1. Read both short excerpts

French excerpt

Une nouvelle étude dit que la nourriture en Angleterre est en danger. La plupart des cultures importantes poussent dans des zones sèches. Environ 81 % des fruits et légumes frais sont dans ces régions. Ces zones ont un risque de sécheresse très élevé ou modéré. Les céréales, les pommes de terre et le sucre sont menacés.…

English support

A new study says that food in England is in danger. Most important crops grow in dry areas. About 81% of fresh fruits and vegetables are in these regions. These areas have a very high or moderate risk of drought. Cereals, potatoes, and sugar are threatened. The organization Rebalance Earth published this important report.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
sécheressedrought____________________
culturecrop____________________
menacéthreatened____________________
éleverhigh / to raise____________________
manquerto lack____________________

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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