Sir Paul McCartney attacks French school over vegetarian ban

Question 1

a. True. “Taking a packed lunch is not an alternative as they are also banned.”
b. False. “The ban will shortly be extended to kindergartens, hospitals, prisons, colleges and old people's homes.
c. True. "The French Government's recent decree effectively enforcing the consumption of animal products in public institutions is a backward step for France. It goes against the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union by prohibiting individuals' right to express their beliefs.”
d. True. “No one needs to eat animals – and we can combat climate change and lessen the risk of suffering from heart disease and other ailments by reducing the amount of meat we eat."

Question 2

a. The French Government has prohibited vegetarian meals in schools and Sir Paul McCartney ,who is a vegetarian himself, thinks that meat is not essential in a balanced diet, so he doesn’t agree with the measure. He believes that we can reduce the risk of having certain illnesses and also help to fight climate change by not eating much meat.
b. They have put up for sale a collection of stamps with the photograph of some of the most famous vegetarians ever. These include singers, actors and other successful people.

Question 3

a. shortly b. to lessen c. purchased / to purchase

Question 4

a. Packed lunches have been banned by the French Government.
b. Sir Paul McCartney said that no one needed to eat animals and we could combat climate change.
c. If Mr. Dahl hadn’t eaten so much meat, he wouldn’t have suffered from heart disease.