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A look inside King Charles’ private estate Highgrove House
Known for its interlinked series of gardens, the estate takes sustainability a step further with caretakers using a method known as scything to maintain the grass.
interlinked = reliés entre eux
sustainability = développement durable
caretakers = (ici) jardiniers
scything = [saɪðin] fauchage
August 9, 2025-New US directive for visa applicants turns social media feed into political documents
The Trump administration is seeking $1 billion settlement* from the UCLA weeks after the Department of Justice accused the school of "antisemitism and bias." Tom Wait reports.
a settlement = un règlement d'un montant de ...
UCLA = University of California, Los Angeles
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US-Iran deal scheduled to be signed on Sunday, says Trump
Before the US president's comments, Iran expressed caution about the exact timing.
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Molly Russell's dad says PM rushing social media restrictions 'deplorable'
Father of a teenager who took her own life after viewing harmful content says plans appear to have been brought forward for a "political reason".
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Royal Family watch Red Arrows flypast on Buckingham Palace balcony
The annual event marks the King's official birthday and features more than 1,400 members of the armed forces.
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- Jan 16 - Donald Trump overwhelmingly wins the Iowa Republican Caucuses, first voting in US Presidential primaries, with Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley, second and third
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America’s 250th anniversary
12 June 2026Independence Day celebrations will be quite special this year as the U.S. is celebrating its 250 years as an independent country on July 4th. All over the country, commemorations, concerts, tributes and various speeches will take place so as to not only celebrate this special day but also unite the whole nation. This anniversary is … Continue reading "America’s 250th anniversary"
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The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup
11 June 2026The world is about to freeze and focus on a worldwide event happening every 4 years: The FIFA World Cup! This year is likely to make an impression: with 3 host countries and 48 teams involved, this competition is bound to be like no other! These A2 activities will enable your students to either discover … Continue reading "The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup"
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Meet the Author Again Replay: Personnaliser les apprentissages
10 June 2026Julie Plouvier, autrice de notre guide pratique Mission Prof' : Personnaliser les apprentissages a donné récemment un webinaire organisé par Sylvain Connac et l'Université de Montpellier, autour de l'organisation de la classe d'anglais en plan de travail avec ceintures de compétences pour le cycle 4. Voici le replay du webinaire. Comment organiser ses pratiques pédagogiques pour … Continue reading "Meet the Author Again Replay: Personnaliser les apprentissages"