140: "What do you think of the situation in the Gulf of Mexico?"

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🗓️ 19 May 2010

⏱️ 14 minutes

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The subject of this lesson - lesson 140 - is the oil spill which occurred in the Gulf of Mexico. President Obama is adamant that B.P. will resolve the problem and pick up the bill. Nonetheless, it represents another environmental disaster. Let’s hear a conversation on the subject. We will pick up a lot of useful vocabulary, not least of which is the expression 'une nappe de pétrole'.

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0:00.0	The subject of this lesson, lesson 140, is the oil spill which occurred in the Gulf of Mexico.
0:09.0	President Obama is adamant that BP will resolve the problem and pick up the bill.
0:14.4	Nonetheless, it represents another environmental disaster.
0:18.4	Let's hear a conversation on the subject.
0:20.8	The Nap de of petrol that's
0:23.0	to be the court's American is a very table of
0:25.6	these astrologic.
0:27.6	I'm not really going to end the year in newvel
0:30.0	concerning the nap in fact.
0:31.6	And well, the situation is very grave.
0:34.0	The floor and the phone of the Gulf of Mexico
0:37.0	who is a great danger.
0:39.0	The Gulf of Mexico,
0:41.0	the geography, it's not my fore.
0:44.0	You that's true, exactly.
0:46.0	And well, apart the Texas that's not is allched,
0:49.0	he's sagie of the state of Louisiana,
0:51.0	of Mississippi, of the Mississippi,
0:53.0	of the Alabama, and of the Florida.
0:55.0	You have all suveen of Ciclon-Cathina,
0:57.0	that has devastated these E-E-Tah,
0:58.0	he has been a couple of years.
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