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Listening Practice - La candidature à la mairie

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Allez, un rapide coup d'œil sur Zohran Mamdani. Let's take a quick look at Zohran Mamdani.Alors Zohran Mamdani, c'est un homme politique qui monte à New York. So Zohran Mamdani is a rising politician in New York.Né à Kampala, en Ouganda, et aujourd'hui, il représente le quartier d'Astoria à l'Assemblée de l'État de New York. Born in Kampala, Uganda, and today, he represents the Astoria neighborhood in the New York State Assembly.Et la grosse actu, c'est qu'il vient d'annoncer sa candidature à la mairie pour 2025. And the big news is that he has just announced his candidacy for mayor for 2025.Faut savoir qu'avant ça, il aidait des familles qui risquaient de perdre leur logement, ça donne une idée de son parcours. You should know that before that, he was helping families who were at risk of losing their housing, which gives an idea of his background.Premièrement, son positionnement politique. Firstly, his political positioning.Bon, il se dit socialiste démocrate. Well, he calls himself a democratic socialist.Son truc, c'est vraiment les luttes sur le terrain, la justice sociale. His thing is really grassroots struggles, social justice.Il n'hésite pas à critiquer l'establishment démocrate qu'il trouve souvent trop lié à la finance. He does not hesitate to criticize the Democratic establishment, which he often finds too closely linked to finance.Deuxièmement, quelques actions marquantes. Secondly, a few notable actions.On l'a vu par exemple défendre les chauffeurs de taxi de New York qui étaient complètement surendettés. For example, we saw him defend New York taxi drivers who were completely over-indebted.Il milite aussi beaucoup pour des loyers plus abordables et pour un système de transport public qui serait gratuit ou en tout cas quasi gratuit. He also campaigns heavily for more affordable rents and for a public transportation system that would be free, or at least nearly free.Et enfin, sa candidature à la mairie de New York. And finally, his candidacy for mayor of New York.Ça pourrait être historique, hein. It could be historic, you know.S'il gagne, il deviendrait le premier maire musulman et d'origine sud-asiatique de la ville. If he wins, he would become the city's first Muslim and South Asian-origin mayor. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Allez, un rapide coup d'œil sur Zohran Mamdani. Let's take a quick look at Zohran Mamdani.Alors Zohran Mamdani, c'est un homme politique qui monte à New York. So Zohran Mamdani is a rising politician in New York.Né à Kampala, en Ouganda, et aujourd'hui, il représente le quartier d'Astoria à l'Assemblée de l'État de New York. Born in Kampala, Uganda, and today, he represents the Astoria neighborhood in the New York State Assembly.Et la grosse actu, c'est qu'il vient d'annoncer sa candidature à la mairie pour 2025. And the big news is that he has just announced his candidacy for mayor for 2025.Faut savoir qu'avant ça, il aidait des familles qui risquaient de perdre leur logement, ça donne une idée de son parcours. You should know that before that, he was helping families who were at risk of losing their housing, which gives an idea of his background.Premièrement, son positionnement politique. Firstly, his political positioning.Bon, il se dit socialiste démocrate. Well, he calls himself a democratic socialist.Son truc, c'est vraiment les luttes sur le terrain, la justice sociale. His thing is really grassroots struggles, social justice.Il n'hésite pas à critiquer l'establishment démocrate qu'il trouve souvent trop lié à la finance. He does not hesitate to criticize the Democratic establishment, which he often finds too closely linked to finance.Deuxièmement, quelques actions marquantes. Secondly, a few notable actions.On l'a vu par exemple défendre les chauffeurs de taxi de New York qui étaient complètement surendettés. For example, we saw him defend New York taxi drivers who were completely over-indebted.Il milite aussi beaucoup pour des loyers plus abordables et pour un système de transport public qui serait gratuit ou en tout cas quasi gratuit. He also campaigns heavily for more affordable rents and for a public transportation system that would be free, or at least nearly free.Et enfin, sa candidature à la mairie de New York. And finally, his candidacy for mayor of New York.Ça pourrait être historique, hein. It could be historic, you know.S'il gagne, il deviendrait le premier maire musulman et d'origine sud-asiatique de la ville. If he wins, he would become the city's first Muslim and South Asian-origin mayor. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

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