143: "What do you think about the expulsion of the Roma from France?"

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🗓️ 21 September 2010

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In this lesson, lesson 143, we talk about the controversial expulsion of members of the Roma community from France. The tough stance taken by President Sarkozy's government on the matter has been sharply criticised in certain quarters. Let's begin with a conversation between Cédric and Amandine. We'll meet the expressions "ce n'est qu'une tempête dans un verre d'eau", "en faire tout un plat", "éclaboussé dans les médias", and more.

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0:00.0	In this lesson, lesson 143, we talk about the controversial expulsion of members of the Roma community from France.
0:12.0	The tough stance taken by President Sarkozy's
0:15.3	government on the matter has been sharply criticized in some quarters. Let's begin
0:20.6	with the conversation between Cédérique and Amandine.
0:25.0	Amandine, what do you the expulsion of Rome by the France?
0:29.0	French, we've made all the simpler, but I they're a temper in the world.
0:34.3	How, and you sure what you said,
0:37.4	it's not what's the Commisser European.
0:39.4	Madame Reding, it was very critique.
0:42.1	You were remark that the authorities
0:44.0	Francis have been
0:45.0	a minority ethnic, in particular the Rome.
0:49.0	He has usually
0:50.0	enthused the attitude of government in France and the parallel with the threat to my to government France
0:52.8	France and France and the parallel with the threatment
0:55.1	inflager to Rome
0:56.6	when the Europe was occupied by the Nazis.
0:58.7	He'll do attention, it's Derek.
1:01.5	The fashion in the event on the events on the road at the media, it's Eric. The fashion in the evening on
1:03.0	on the role at the media,
1:04.7	not to be to a point to be fair of view,
1:06.5	the essential of the subject.
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