09 2022 Alabama is jaling pregnnt marijuana users to _protect_ fetuses

13/09/2022

Alabama is jailing pregnant marijuana users to ‘protect’ fetuses.

Columnist : journalist

Blur : flou

Disclosure : divulgation (revelation)

County = département, comté

Usually = généralement, habituellement

Zeal : zèle, ardeur, enthousiasme

Custody = garde, detention

Assessment : évaluation, estimation

Casual : occasionnel, décontracté

In limbo : dans les limbes

Miscarriage : fausse-couche

Needless : inutile

Supposedly : supposément

Nationwide : à l’échelle du pays

Steep : raide, brutal

State : déclarer

To owe = devoir (owed = dû)

A bunch : un bouquet

He owned nothing to : il ne devait rien

Methode :

• Think of a catchy phrase

+ opening for introduction

Pb : pb with how in US

• Summary : too short -> some elements omitted

• Roe V Wade

• Commentary -> a list of ideas

• Work on links

• Avoid : “We have”

• Be careful of stereotypes “people are afraid of the police”

Prononciation :

Worst

Women

Floor

Unfair

Now

Vocabulary :

The journalist wonders…

« bad »

Thugs -> criminals / offenders

Experience =/ experment

To spy on people

Christian

Work on a more precise vocabulary

GR :

There is / There are

This can be viewed as

There isn’t much tolerance

Roe V Wade

Americain political system

Questions :

• Roe V Wade

• Disproportionate sanctions

• Conservative ?

• The abortion law ?

• The law is not very clear