57: "Have you been following the political situation in the U.S.?"

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🗓️ 20 April 2007

⏱️ 15 minutes

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France will soon have a new President. So, too, will the U.S. In London, Tony Blair will be leaving 10 Downing Street after 10 years as British Prime Minister. In this lesson, let's study some vocabulary and expressions related to the political scene in the U.S. as eyes are turning towards the White House. Allons-y!…

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0:00.0	Hello and
0:13.0	welcome back to Learn French by podcast.
0:15.0	My name is Hugh Nagel and with me is Emily Verdeer.
0:19.0	Bonjour Amelie Verdeer. Bonjour Amelie. France will soon have a new president as will the US. Britain too will have a new Prime Minister so let's study some political vocabulary
0:36.0	and expressions in lesson 57. We'll start with a role play between Caroline and Gerhorm. We'll discover that Gerome in particular has strong opinions when it comes to politics.
0:50.0	You actually actually the Saint-Politic American? Yes, more summe. that I was only was totally political American.
0:53.0	Yes, more so.
0:54.0	I was totally of this by the re-election of Bush in
0:56.9	2008
0:58.0	that I was really was informed for the election
1:00.3	presidential that would be near in the middle
1:02.3	mid-west. But, I'll not
1:04.9	not double the election of a mile-quarter.
1:07.0	I was in a pop to regard the results to tell you
1:10.0	to tell you what three states.
1:12.0	My friend American fuzzier the state because was quite my Christmas,
1:13.0	American,
1:14.0	the Tet because he supported Kiri.
1:16.0	Certain we accused the Republican
1:18.0	to have to trouble the election.
1:20.0	But you a favorite?
1:22.0	But you a favorite? But he'll be inaa, he'll encoreto to your pronunciate.
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