Today, I first gave you back your test on the Conquest of the West. You can find the correction here You then chose the subject of your future "exposés" on the Lewis and Clark expedition.Then, we watched again one part of the movie the Great Journey West,and...
Today, we corrected your exercises. We then worked on a new document: the cartoon A Brief History Of America, an extract from Bowling For Columbine, by Michael Moore. You can watch the cartoon again here: Hope you liked it. You had to fill the gaps in...
I gave you back your test today and we corrected it. You can find the correction by clicking below. We then reviewed the "If clauses" and made an exercise. HW: You have to review your lesson on the cartoon's script, read documents 1 and 2 p.42 in your...
Today, you had your first test "type-bac" on the sequence dealing with artistic vocations and Billy Elliot . You may download a copy down here if you want to check your answers and give you more time to think about what you have done. Here is the text...
Today, I gave you your essay on Billy Elliot back. We corrected it and I gave you some advice I hope you will use next time. You can read an example of what you could have done by clicking below: We also corrected exercise 2 p.34 I picked up your ad commentary...
Today, I first gave you a 'corrigé-type' for the commentary you had to do about the 'Florida Coalition To Stop Gun Violence' ad . You can find the commentary by clicking below. You then briefly summarized the text and we corrected your exercises. We took...
Today, I gave you back your commentary on the ad p.35 of your textbook. We then corrected your translation exercise. We then worked on Word Perfect p.44 exercise 1 HW: Lesson to learn + grammar exercise + vocabulary ex.2 p.44 You can download the grammar...
Today, we briefly summarize the text you had to read.We then corrected the 'outline' questions and did the 'Read & Reply' question 1a and b.If you take a look at this site, you will see exactly where the narrator lived. And use this one if you want to...
I collected your "DM" today and I gave you a methodology worksheet on "Describe and analyse a picture and an ad".We then finished working on Jamie Bell's interview and you had a summary on this recording. HW: Review the lesson, read the text p.32-33 and...
Vous trouverez ci-dessous une fiche de conseils de dernière minute pour l'épreuve écrite en anglais du Baccalauréat. Je sais que ce n'est pas encore la période, mais n'hésitez pas à vous en servir régulièrement d'ici là !! Hope it will help ! Cette création...
Today, you had a small test on the 2d Amendment To The American Constitution.We then talked a little about your "Bac Blanc"and we went on working on the cartoon about gun control. "with all the odd types around, I feel safer with a gun..." (found on www.nicholsoncartoons.com.au)...
Today, we began recalling what the 2d Amendment to the Constitution is. We then listened to a document about it and answered some questions.You then read 2 documents (n°3 and 6 p.42-43 in your books) by groups and afterwards, you had to answer some questions...
Today, we started our new sequence on Brands with a small exercise on compound nouns related to brands. We then made the distinction between product and brand. We then began the study of the 'alternative' US flag on your book p.113. click below to see...
Today, I first took your "devoir type bac" and we then worked on documents 3 and 6 p.42-43, and completed a grid to see the difference between the Pro-guns and of the Anti-guns.Afterwards, we studied a cartoon on Gun Control. "with all the odd types around,...
Today, I first gave you back your test on the 2d Amendment to the Constitution,and we corrected it.We then talked about the document we saw last time,the alternative US flag. We corrected your homework, i.e question 3 p.114, made question 4 and the Recap....
Today, I gave you the correction of your bac blanc as well as your copies, and we talked about it.I hope my advice will be of some help. Don't forget to take a look at the worksheets on 'how to write a dialogue' in your book, 'how to write an essay',...
Today, I gave you a work to do:for next thursday, you have to make exposés on committed singers.We finished the study of the song Strange Fruit by Billie Holiday. We then compared the photo to the poem and saw that there was a strong similarity between...
Here is Billie Holiday's famous song on video We described the two cartoons on your text and took some notes. We quickly reviewed the passive form: Remember Construction S + BE (au temps voulu) + p. passé (+ complément d'agent précédé de 'by') We then...
Today, I collected your essay.We finished to read p.21 and noted down some vocabulary.We then began a new topic: From work songs to protest songs. We watched the very beginning of O'Brother, and made a brainstorming to try and define the work songs.We...
Today we worked on The Jazz Age, "Rock around the Clock" and New Trends periods. We then listened to great protest songs that made history. Take a look at this site which sums up the history of protest music You can have access to the Jim Crow laws by...
Today, we talked a little about your exposés on Thursday. By the way, here is a list that could help you find a song for your exposé: We then worked on the pages 166-167 in your textbook: racism in America: the rise and fall of Jim Crow. We worked on...
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...
Today, Alexis and Séverine made their exposés.You then listened to Pink's song, Dear Mr President and you had to fill in the gaps while listening to the song. (a bit adapted from P. MULLER's work, thanks for sharing !) You can listen to the song again...
Today, we first corrected your exercise, and then, we worked on a new document: two poems by Benjamin Zephaniah which deal with stereotypes. We worked on the worksheet and took some notes. I hope you liked it ! HW: You have to learn your lessons and answer...
Today, we first listened to Albane who presented her exposé on "the Sound of Silence" by Simon and Garfunkel.I gave you back your Bac Blanc.I advise you to take a look at your French "conjugaison" and more particularly the "passé simple".Here is a page...
