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  • It’s Nothing O’Clock! – Anglais facile : parler du temps et des fuseaux horaires
    It’s Nothing O’Clock! – Anglais facile : parler du temps et des fuseaux horaires
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    Imagine a place where time doesn’t exist. Impossible! Yet… At the North Pole and South Pole, time zones disappear. It may seem strange but it’s true. On Earth, time zones are based on lines of longitude. These lines go from the North to the South Pole. But at the poles, all the lines meet. This means that a single point at the poles is part of every time zone — or none at all. 

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  • What’s your New Year’s word?
    What’s your New Year’s word?
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    92%. That’s the percentage of people who will not follow through on their New Year’s resolution!  A recent study showed that many people put too much pressure on themselves when they make a New Year’s resolution. Or their resolutions are unrealistic. So, they give up on their resolutions because they lose motivation.

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  • Merry Retro Christmas!
    Merry Retro Christmas!
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    Is a day watching movies your idea of a good Christmas? If so, you’ll love the Retro Drive-In at Leopardstown Racecourse in Dublin. It’s Ireland’s biggest drive-in cinema, and every year it shows loads of classic Christmas films for all ages.

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  • Gold fever!
    Gold fever!
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    In 1897 in the US, news spread that gold had been found near the Klondike River, Canada. “Gold in the North!” the newspaper headlines shouted. Soon, hundreds of people had gold fever. Ships from Seattle and San Francisco were full of hopeful people. Many left their jobs and families behind to find a new beginning.

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  • It’s fall!
    It’s fall!
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    In fall, New York State, US, becomes colourful. Trees change from green to red, orange, and yellow. But, sadly, the colours don’t stay for long. The leaves eventually fall from the trees. So, you must go at the right time to see the best colours. And the right time is now!

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