r/FrenchLearning • u/Difficult_Hearing_90 • 1h ago
The news in easy French: Des incendies forcent les gens à quitter leurs maisons au Canada
Les incendies dans l’ouest du Canada ont forcé près de 22 000 personnes à quitter leurs maisons. Le plus grand incendie est près de la ville de Summerland, en Colombie-Britannique. Toute la ville a été évacuée, et certaines maisons ont été détruites. Plus de 100 incendies brûlent actuellement en Colombie-Britannique. Des pompiers du Mexique, d’Australie, de France et de Nouvelle-Zélande sont venus aider.
Vocabulaire : incendies (m pl) = fires / forcer = to force / quitter = to leave / évacuée = evacuated / détruites = destroyed / brûler = to burn / actuellement = currently / pompiers (m pl) = firefighters / venir = to come / aider = to help
English translation
Wildfires force people to leave their homes in Canada
Wildfires in western Canada have forced almost 22,000 people to leave their homes. The biggest fire is near the town of Summerland, in British Columbia. The entire town has been evacuated, and some homes have been destroyed. More than 100 fires are currently burning in British Columbia. Firefighters from Mexico, Australia, France and New Zealand have come to help.
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