translate English to French: One of the problems that I identified, and I mentioned it in my book — if I may, I will only refer to what I have already written — is that in the early 1970s the federal government set up a program for public servants, thinking this would be a temporary measure, because the younger generation that was to follow would be more bilingual.
Un des problemes que j’ai constates, et je le relate dans mon livre ` ´ — je vais me limiter a ce que j’ai deja ecrit, si vous permettez — c’est ` ´ ` ´ ´ ´ ´ ´ qu’au debut des annees 1970, le gouvernement federal a mis en place ´ un programme pour les fonctionnaires avec l’idee que ce serait un ` programme temporaire, parce que la jeunesse serait plus bilingue.