Today, you first made a summary of the text "Southern Trees". You then heard a recorded document about it and you talked about it. You quite managed to decipher it. You can listen to it again by clicking below We then corrected the last question about the text. We answered the Going Further questions and I finally gave you the worksheet with the song "Strange Fruit" by Billie Holiday. HW: You have to read it and answer the questions about it.
Today, we worked on a song by Pink, Family Portrait. You can watch the clip below
We first listened to it and you had to fill in the gaps. (made by a colleague I don't remember the name, sorry !) We answered the questions concerning Part I. HW: You have to answer the PART II questions and learn your lesson.
Today, you tried to make a summary of the text, which was not very easy !! We then finished its study. HW: Lesson and vocabulary to review. You also have the exercise on the passive p.28 to do. You will have your test on December, 6th.
Today, we first welcomed a new student, Astrid. We then answered questions 1 to 6 about the text: we saw the difference between the first paragraph, in which the narrator is telling about his physical pain and despair, and the rest of the text which focuses on his daily activities. HW: You have to learn your lesson and answer question 7 and review your vocabulary.
Today, I gave you back your "DM type-bac" and you orally recapitulated the textA Little Story about New York. We corrected your exercise and reviewed the difference between Preterite simple and preterite with V-ing. Nous avons vu que le prétérit simple fait réellement avancer le récit, tandis que le prétérit en V-ing nous indique dans quelles circonstances les événements ont eu lieu. We then began to translate the text from l.12 to 17. HW: you have to finish the translation and to review your lesson.
Today, we corrected your exercises and took some notes. We also answered questions 3 to 7 and took some notes. HW: Lesson and vocabulary to review + question 8 and 9 to do
Today, we started the beginning of Friends, episode 1
and you had to fill in the gaps of the worksheet I gave you. We then answered the questions till question 5. HW: you have to learn your lesson and answer questions 6 to 8 p.16 + your vocabulary to review.
Take a look at this video where you can see Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday, Dixie Music Man (New Orleans '47) Enjoy ! (Listen carefully to the end of the extract !)
Today, I first gave you a list of deceptive words that will be of some help for you. We then listened to the song Strange Fruit by Billie Holiday. Here is the video
We corrected your exercise and went on working on the text. HW: You have to learn your lesson and to finish completing your worksheet.
We then corrected the last question about the text.
HW: You have to read it and answer the questions about it.
