We’re back in Central Park! This time, French teens Barbara and Lorraine discuss politics, including the recent controversial Contrat Première Embauche and President Nicolas Sarkozy. (Love him or leave him? The girls don’t quite agree…)
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Caption 2 [fr]: J'habite à côté de Paris en banlieue parisienne. Caption 2 [en]: I live right near Paris in a Parisian suburb.
Like the SATs for Americans, or A level in the UK, the baccalauréat exam, or le bac, creates more than its fair share of stress in students, especially on the day when they find out the results, the culmination of an entire school career. Students meet outside the school where exam results are posted, and share the emotion of knowing whether they and their friends succeeded or not.
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Caption 6 [fr]: À Bordeaux ou à Paris, on ne sait plus si l'on pleure d'échec ou de victoire. Caption 6 [en]: In Bordeaux or in Paris, you can't tell whether they're crying from failure or from victory.
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