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Zoo Hires French-Speaking Trainer for Polar Bear Taught in French
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The Calgary Zoo in Canada wants Yelle, a 20-year-old polar bear, to be in the best conditions and adapt to her new companions as best as possible after being transferred from a Quebec zoo. An interloan...
Calgary, Alberta, Canada Park brought a former member of the Francophone team of plantigrade caregivers to understand its new English-speaking trainers.
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24heures.caThe new resident of the Calgary Zoo, the Yellé Polar Bear, is entitled to a French interpreter to facilitate his integration into his new home.
Zoo Hires French-Speaking Trainer for Polar Bear Taught in French
The headline is awkward, but I want to be precise in my language. The bear, who is named Yelle, is not French-speaking (to my knowledge), but zoo trainers in Quebec taught him with commands in French. So when the bear was relocated to a zoo in Calgary, a city that speaks mostly English, it was necessary to hire a bear trainer who could speak French until Yelle picks up enough English to get by.The Francophonic trainer, CTV News reports, is from …
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