Salut !
J?ai une contraction croisée à faire en Anglais : le texte initial est en Français, et je dois le résumé en Anglais (réduction à 1/5ème environ?) :
je vous poste ici ce que j'ai fait pour que :
d'une part vous puissiez me dire ce que vous en pensez, et corriger mes erreurs...
et d'autre part pour vous faire lire ce texte loin à propos des US loin d'être inintéressant.
alors voilà ce que j'ai fait :
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Why so many hasty judgements passed on the US ?
The characteristic of their nation certainly constitutes a first piece of explanation : their society, based on personal freedom, only aims to fulfil a human dream, the social success : that ambition continuously evolves with history, and at the internet time, it is far from the West's conquest.
That ambition also leads people who believe in the American dream to consider that their society is free and based on right's respect and that the US is the most vertuous country.
However, convinced that they are moral, if the Americans are successfull, it becomes a victory of good, and if they fail, it's necessarily an irreparable rift's sign.
Lots of countries are confronted to the difficulties encountered by the US, such as violence or racism, but none of them shows so much fatalism.
This description of extreme social and political conditions has cast a certain doubt among many Americans, but at the same time, they are conversely more and more to regard America as the perpetual progress' realization.
Thus, we can observe a continual fluctuation between pessimism and optimism, without happy medium, which will be amplified by other countries.Thus, press describes this phenomenon without ethic, just thinking about its own success.
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Voilà, à titre d'information, le texte initial est extrait de "L'Amerique est nous" de Jacques Andréani ( ) , publié en octobre 2000 (étonnant d'actualité pourtant).
J'attends vos réactions
Message édité par el_boucher le 18-05-2003 à 18:29:09
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