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May 2025
27m 36s

CBF Scenes 1.09 | Un avenir à construire

COFFEE BREAK LANGUAGES
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In chapter 9 of Scenes, Jérôme considers a big career change, but he’s not sure if he’s up for the challenge. With help from friends, he prepares to apply for a new job, but will he go through with it?


Mark and Hélène discuss useful vocabulary such as lettre de motivation, stressé, and postuler.


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