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Who can eat at the school canteen?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
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Qui peut manger à la cantine scolaire ?
Who can eat at the school canteen?
Answer. Every child who wants to.
Tous les enfants qui le souhaitent.
The canteen is open to every student who wants to use it. The price often depends on the family's income.
The official text that proves it
« Une cantine est accessible à tous les enfants qui le souhaitent dans tous les établissements scolaires. »
A canteen is available to every child who wants one in every school.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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