French Journalist Emilie Tran Nguyen Removed After Police Custody
Listen to the story
Emilie Tran Nguyen worked as a journalist for France 5. France 5 is a TV channel in France.
Police put her in custody for some time. This means the police held her for questions.
After this, France 5 removed her from her job. She does not work there now.
People are now talking about her story. Some people say there is too much moral order in France. This means strict rules about how people should behave.
The magazine Marianne wrote about her case. They say "moral order is everywhere" in society.
Many people want to know what will happen to her next.
Vocabulary15 words
- journalist
- a person who writes news
- custody
- when police keep a person for questions
- moral order
- strict rules about good behavior
- removed
- taken away from a job
- channel
- a TV station
- society
- all people living together
- case
- a story about one person or event
- magazine
- a paper with news and stories
- worked
- had a job
- questions
- things police ask a person
- job
- work a person does
- debate
- when people talk about different ideas
- strict
- very firm and controlling
- behave
- act or do things
- story
- information about an event
Quiz
Answer key
1. France 5 2. She was removed from her job 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Emilie Tran Nguyen worked as a _____ for France 5.
France 5 is a TV _____ in France.
Police put her in _____ for some time.
After this, France 5 _____ her from her job.
She does not work there _____.
People are now talking about her _____.
Some people say there is too much _____ in France.
The magazine Marianne wrote about her _____.
They say "moral order is everywhere" in _____.
Many people want to know what will happen to her _____.