Titlebook: Work Out French GCSE; E. J. Neather Textbook 1987Latest edition Macmillan Publishers Limited 1987 French.General Certificate of Secondary

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E. J. Neatherng” of change which characterizes the statistically usual course, and later, the appearance of eccentricities of interpersonal relations. Although by no means self-evident, they are signs of the developmental experiences which have been missed or sadly distorted. But, the freedom and velocity of con

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Voyager en France — Les Transportss. Two such developments are described here. First, the remarkable, driverless metro of Lille; second, the TGV, France’s advanced passenger train, which has brought about a style of travel more like an airline flight than the old-fashioned railway journey.

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Société Française — Sports et Loisirs who participate actively in some sort of sporting activity. The schools have been slow to adapt to this change, for French schools traditionally did not concern themselves much with physical activity. The first passage tells how this attitude has been slow to change, but the second passage and the dialogue give the other side of the picture.

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Un Peu d’Histoire — Les Evénements de Mai ’68 Gaulle’s authoritarian style of government. For some weeks, France seemed on the brink of a further revolution. The first passage below chronicles the events, and the second, written shortly after the event, rejects the idea of a coming revolution in developed societies.

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Le Monde du Travail — L’IndustrieThe face of French industry is changing as much as the face of French agriculture. The basic industries remain important employers of labour, but the future of employment is threatened, as everywhere, by the progress of automation and, above all, by the revolution in informatique — that is, information technology and data processing.

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Voyager en France — La Ville de ParisDespite many changes in recent years, Paris is able to retain its unique flavour and its own particular personality. In the passage below, some of the events of its long history are recalled.