LinguaDrop bilingual news worksheet
L'ambassadeur de l'ONU Waltz dit que l'Iran ne négociait pas sérieusement pour arrêter la guerre
Short learning excerpts adapted from a public lesson sourced from The Guardian. View source
1. Read both short excerpts
Mike Waltz est le nouvel ambassadeur des États-Unis aux Nations Unies. Il dit que l'Iran n'a pas négocié de bonne foi pour finir la guerre. Donald Trump a rejeté une proposition iranienne récemment. L'Iran a demandé la fin de beaucoup de sanctions économiques immédiatement. Le gouvernement américain pense que ces demandes sont trop grandes.…
Mike Waltz is the new US ambassador to the United Nations. He says that Iran did not negotiate in good faith to end the war. Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal recently. Iran asked for the end of many economic sanctions immediately. The US government thinks that these requests are too big. The United States want to put pressure on Iran now.…
2. Vocabulary practice
| Word | Meaning | Your own sentence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambassadeur | Ambassador | ____________________ |
| Négocier | To negotiate | ____________________ |
| Pression | Pressure | ____________________ |
| Blocus | Blockade | ____________________ |
| Navires | Ships | ____________________ |
| Paix | Peace | ____________________ |
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.
