Histoires en anglais pour le niveau B2
29 histoires courtes en anglais de niveau B2 avec traduction en français. Lisez ligne par ligne, touchez les mots, écoutez l’audio.
B2The Japanese archipelago and natural disastersL’archipel japonais et les catastrophes naturellesThe Japanese archipelago and natural disasters. This region is located at the junction of several tectonic plates.1 minB2Nature and animals of AustraliaLa nature et les animaux d’AustralieNature and animals of Australia. This continent is known for a high level of endemism and isolated ecosystem development.3 minB2The Dune of Pilat and its natural characteristicsLa dune du Pilat et ses caractéristiques naturellesThe Dune of Pilat and its natural characteristics. It is the largest sand dune in Europe, located on the Atlantic coast of France.3 minB2London put the largest fleet of electric buses into operationLondres a mis en service la plus grande flotte de bus électriquesIn London, several hundred new electric buses began operating on city routes. The project became part of a program to reduce air pollution levels in the capital.2 minB2In Canada, a company introduced a rule to turn off work chats after hoursAu Canada, une entreprise a instauré une règle pour couper les discussions professionnelles après le travailIn Canada, a large consulting company introduced a new rule for its employees. After 6 p.m., work chats and email are automatically turned off until the next morning.2 minB2The Netherlands launched a pilot project with a four-day workweekLes Pays-Bas ont lancé un projet pilote avec une semaine de travail de quatre joursIn the Netherlands, several large companies started a pilot project with a four-day workweek. Employees work fewer days but keep the same total working hours.1 minB2Eye strain and a visit to the ophthalmologistFatigue visuelle et visite chez l’ophtalmologueOver the past months I noticed that my eyes felt tired almost every evening After long hours of reading and working on a screen my vision became blurry2 minB2Tinnitus and hearing check after frequent headphone useBourdonnements d’oreilles et contrôle de l’audition après une utilisation fréquente des écouteursFor several months I noticed a constant ringing sound in my ears especially in quiet places At first it appeared only in the evening after long days at work2 minB2Monitoring blood pressure and lifestyle changesSurveillance de la pression artérielle et changements de mode de vieOver the past year I began to notice that I often felt tired even after a full night of sleep At work I sometimes had headaches and short moments of dizziness2 minB2A Journey to Machu Picchu in PeruUn voyage à Machu Picchu au PérouMachu Picchu is located in Peru high in the Andes and is considered one of the most famous archaeological sites in South America.3 minB2A Journey along Iceland’s Ring RoadUn voyage sur la route circulaire d’IslandeIceland’s Ring Road, known as Route 1, goes around almost the entire island and is considered the main route for travelers.3 minB2A Journey on the Trans-Siberian RailwayUn voyage sur le TranssibérienThe Trans-Siberian Railway is considered one of the longest railway lines in the world and runs across the whole of Russia.3 minB2The Story of the First Artificial Earth SatelliteL’histoire du premier satellite artificiel de la TerreYuri Korolev was an engineer and designer who dedicated his life to space exploration.2 minB2A Decision Over the RiverUne décision au dessus de la rivièreChesley Sullenberger worked as a commercial airline pilot and had decades of flight experience behind him.2 minB2An Accident That Became a ProfessionUn accident devenu une professionAlexander Fleming worked as a bacteriologist in a laboratory in London and spent most of his life studying infections. His profession required accuracy, repetition and strict order in experiments.2 minB2The Scientist Who Measured SilenceLe scientifique qui mesurait le silenceLucas worked as a researcher in a small laboratory that studied sound and human concentration. His job was to analyze how noise affected thinking, decision making and long periods of mental work.2 minB2The Wheel That Changed the ConversationLa roue qui a changé la conversationThat morning Daniel was driving to an important meeting and mentally repeating the key points of his presentation.3 min
B2Night in the BakeryNuit à la boulangerieNight in the Bakery The city was asleep, and we were just starting our shift.3 min
B2The essentials… but not the usual onesLes indispensables… mais pas comme les autresThe essentials… but not the usual ones Every professional kitchen has the expected set of tools: knives, pots, cutting boards.4 min
B2A Day in the Life of a ChefUn jour dans la peau d’un chefA Day in the Life of a Chef The alarm rings at six a.m. No “snooze” today — lunchtime service is waiting. When I arrive in the kitchen, the first thing I see is the mise en place board (prep list).3 min
B2A Gastronomic Evening Across CulturesSoirée gastronomique entre culturesA Gastronomic Evening Across Cultures We agreed to meet at Lena’s on Saturday exactly at seven, to host a dinner where each of us would be responsible for a dish from our own “cultural zone.”10 min
B2Advanced Guide to Types of Tableware and Their UseGuide avancé sur les types de vaisselle et leur utilisationAdvanced Guide to Types of Tableware and Their Use In modern culinary arts, the choice of tableware plays no less a role than the quality of the ingredients.3 min
B2The Man Who Spoke Many LanguagesL’homme qui parlait de nombreuses languesThe Man Who Spoke Many Languages Victor Larsen was a famous traveler, writer, and linguist. Since childhood, he had dreamed of understanding people from different parts of the world.2 min
B2The Bookstore That Only Opens at NightLa librairie qui n’ouvre que la nuitThe Bookstore That Only Opens at Night In the city center, among noisy streets and bright signs, there was one unusual shop. Its doors opened only when the sun went down behind the horizon.2 min
B2A Year Without the InternetUne année sans internetA Year Without the Internet One cold January day, Marina decided to turn off the internet at home. It was not an impulsive decision, but a well-thought-out attempt to change her life.2 min
B2The City That Changes Every MorningLa ville qui change chaque matinThe City That Changes Every Morning In this city, houses and streets change location every morning, like pieces on a chessboard.2 min
B2La ville où tout le monde parle en proverbesLa ville où tout le monde parle en proverbesThe City Where Everyone Speaks in Proverbs4 min
B2The House of Three GenerationsLa maison des trois générationsThe House of Three Generations In an old but cozy house on the edge of the city live three generations of one family.2 min
B2The Island Where Time Runs SlowerL’île où le temps passe plus lentementThe Island Where Time Runs Slower At the edge of the endless ocean lies a small island, home to only about two hundred people.2 min
B2Night in the BakeryNuit à la boulangerieNight in the Bakery The city was asleep, and we were just starting our shift.3 minB2The essentials… but not the usual onesLes indispensables… mais pas comme les autresThe essentials… but not the usual ones Every professional kitchen has the expected set of tools: knives, pots, cutting boards.4 minB2A Day in the Life of a ChefUn jour dans la peau d’un chefA Day in the Life of a Chef The alarm rings at six a.m. No “snooze” today — lunchtime service is waiting. When I arrive in the kitchen, the first thing I see is the mise en place board (prep list).3 minB2A Gastronomic Evening Across CulturesSoirée gastronomique entre culturesA Gastronomic Evening Across Cultures We agreed to meet at Lena’s on Saturday exactly at seven, to host a dinner where each of us would be responsible for a dish from our own “cultural zone.”10 minB2Advanced Guide to Types of Tableware and Their UseGuide avancé sur les types de vaisselle et leur utilisationAdvanced Guide to Types of Tableware and Their Use In modern culinary arts, the choice of tableware plays no less a role than the quality of the ingredients.3 minB2The Man Who Spoke Many LanguagesL’homme qui parlait de nombreuses languesThe Man Who Spoke Many Languages Victor Larsen was a famous traveler, writer, and linguist. Since childhood, he had dreamed of understanding people from different parts of the world.2 minB2The Bookstore That Only Opens at NightLa librairie qui n’ouvre que la nuitThe Bookstore That Only Opens at Night In the city center, among noisy streets and bright signs, there was one unusual shop. Its doors opened only when the sun went down behind the horizon.2 minB2A Year Without the InternetUne année sans internetA Year Without the Internet One cold January day, Marina decided to turn off the internet at home. It was not an impulsive decision, but a well-thought-out attempt to change her life.2 minB2The City That Changes Every MorningLa ville qui change chaque matinThe City That Changes Every Morning In this city, houses and streets change location every morning, like pieces on a chessboard.2 minB2La ville où tout le monde parle en proverbesLa ville où tout le monde parle en proverbesThe City Where Everyone Speaks in Proverbs4 minB2The House of Three GenerationsLa maison des trois générationsThe House of Three Generations In an old but cozy house on the edge of the city live three generations of one family.2 minB2The Island Where Time Runs SlowerL’île où le temps passe plus lentementThe Island Where Time Runs Slower At the edge of the endless ocean lies a small island, home to only about two hundred people.2 min