Part 1: You will hear a short extract about France protests against Macron’s pension reform.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJLB6cdDEY4watch

 The current demonstration in France known as weeks of _______________________________

has set a record for being the longest one in its’ history.
 Moreover, it has become the longest _______________________ since the 1930s, with 200
________________________________arranged in only one day.
 French workers protest across the streets due to their fear of having to overwork. The reform is
Macron’s ________________________. And there is merely one pension scheme for all people
instead of 42 which people, largely ___________________________, received many benefits.
 Having observed the public outrage, the government decided to have a discussion with the
__________________________.
 However, the engaged members in the consultation strongly believe that rise in
_____________________ will be out of the question if there happens to propose a reform.
 Because the _______________________ among the discussion members persists, protests keep
______________________.
 French born before 1975 were being _____________________ the new pension reform but
younger generations have to conform to the reform, therefore, they are persistent to protest
until getting their desirable one.

KEY

1. TRAVEL CHAOS
2. RAILWAY STRIKE
3. DEMONSTRATIONS AND MARCHES
4. KEY ELECTORAL PROMISES
5. PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS
6. UNION REPRESENTATIVES
7. PENSIONABLE AGE
8. STAND-OFF
9. DIVIDING PUBLIC OPINION
10. EXEMPT FORM