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TV Health Show Explores the "Superpowers" of Breathing

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A French TV show talked about breathing.

The show is called Le Mag de la santé. It is a health show on TV.

The show said breathing has super-powers. This means breathing can help the body a lot.

Flavie Flament is a TV host. She talked about the show. She said the facts are very clear.

Jimmy Mohamed is another TV host. He worked on the health show before.

Now, Jimmy Mohamed is not on the show anymore. This is called an eviction. It means someone must leave.

Jimmy Mohamed talked in public about this. He said it is a big waste. A waste means something good is lost for no good reason.

He shared his feelings openly. Many people saw what he said.

Vocabulary15 words

super-powers
special strong abilities; very good
eviction
making someone leave a place or job
waste
losing something good for no reason
health show
a TV programme about staying well
host
a person who presents a TV show
public
where everyone can see or hear
react
to say or do something after an event
clear
easy to understand; obvious
programme
a show on TV
benefit
a good result or help
remove
to take away or take out
feelings
what a person thinks or how they feel inside
share
to tell others something
topic
the subject of a talk or show
body
the physical part of a person

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1. What did the TV show talk about?
2. What happened to Jimmy Mohamed?
3. How did Jimmy Mohamed feel about leaving?

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A French TV show talked about _____.

The show is called Le Mag de la _____.

The show said breathing has _____.

Flavie Flament is a TV _____.

She said the facts are very _____.

Jimmy Mohamed is another TV _____.

Now, Jimmy Mohamed is not on the show _____.

This is called an _____.

He said it is a big _____.

He shared his feelings _____.

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