Tag: English
Canada: in Montreal, an English bookstore creates discord
The Stiil Bookstore, in Montreal, opened in 2020 by Aude Le Dubé, a Breton, only offers books in English. Much to the chagrin of some… The books in the window…
Ukrainian newcomers race to learn English, find jobs before aid runs out
Local News London-area Ukrainian newcomers with limited language skills are desperate to learn English so they can land jobs before short-term government aid runs out, officials say. Valerian Marochko, the…
166 migrants rescued in 24 hours in the English Channel
The maritime prefecture of the Channel rescued a series of boats trying to cross the sea illegally to England on Wednesday July 6 and brought 166 migrants ashore, one of…
The streamer is now "joueur-animateur en direct" – France bans English borrowings in the gaming industry
In France, the country’s authorities are concerned about the spread of English-language loanwords among video players. The country’s traditional language authority The Académie Française has instructed government officials to replace…
French government bans English game terms like ‘streaming’ and ‘e-sports’
With a decision published in the French official newspaper, some English game terms will no longer be officially used. French authorities on Monday did some work to preserve the purity…
Stade de France: “We cannot treat English supporters like yellow vests”
What was supposed to be a football game turned into chaos. On Saturday May 28, the kick-off of the Champions League final, one of the main sporting events on the…
Streamer, e-sport, cloud gaming… these English terms that France wants to replace
cloud gaming = cloud gaming downloadable content (DLC), downloaded content (DLC) = additional downloadable content (CTA), downloadable extension early access, early pass = early access e-sports, pro-gaming, pro-gaming = competitive…
Monkey pox: an English patient infected for 76 days!
News Published on 05/25/2022 at 5:55 p.m., Reading 3 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Research heats up as cases of monkeypox rise worldwide. A…
Jake Daniels, the first active English pro footballer to come out
London (AFP) – Jake Daniels, a 17-year-old midfielder who plays with club Blackpool, in the English 2nd division, became the first active British professional player to publicly claim his homosexuality…
The British government has officially confirmed! Now the concern of monkeypox virus disease (Monkeypox)
The UK Health Safety Agency (UKHSA) has announced that a case of monkeypox has been confirmed in the UK. The patient has recently traveled to Nigeria, where he is believed…