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Here are the documents we used in this sequence (click on the pictures to see them !) We first studied the Survivor logos We then worked on the different genres of TV reality shows We also worked on a Survivor audition call in oral comprehension. You...
Today, you had to work on some documents dealing with the USA in the 1930's, each group having a topic to deal with. You had to read the document and will have to make a short summary of it to your classmates. You will make your oral presentation next...
As phonetics is not your cup of tea, I imagined a new exercise: you had to find out English-speaking bands or singers thanks to their phonetic transcription ! Now, you know how to really pronounce them !! You can now do the exercise online ! click on...
Voici la première séquence à visée actionnelle que j'ai testée cette année: niveau B1+/B2. Je vous en fais part pour que vous me disiez ce que vous en pensez et surtout les points que je dois améliorer. Je l'ai faite en classe cette année et ça a plutôt...
Here is a music video inspired by Barack Obama's speech 'Yes We Can' delivered in New Hampshire on Tuesday, January 8th. As you will see, many stars are singing the song, but can you tell who they are ? Enjoy ! You can also read the lyrics of the song...
Today, we worked on the song Mother Father by Dave Matthews Band (DMB). You first listened to it once and you had to tell everything you understood and to concentrate on the music. You told me about the evolution of the music in the song (the music seems...
To be well prepared, don't forget to take a look at the worksheets on 'how to write a letter and e-mails', 'how to write a dialogue', 'how to write an essay', 'how to write a diary entry' 'the English tenses' 'the passive form' ici et là 'the deceptive...
Here are the protest songs timelines you had to do ! You did a great job, congratulations ! Click on the pictures to enlarge them ! 1. Manuella - Amélie 2. Anne-Laure - Noémie 3. Anne-Caroline - Milène - Nicolas - Adrien 4. Kelly - Lucie - Clémence 5....
To be well prepared, don't forget to take a look at the worksheets on 'how to write a letter and e-mails', 'how to write a dialogue', 'how to write an essay', 'how to write a diary entry' 'the English tenses' 'the passive form' ici et là 'the deceptive...
Cliquez ci-dessous pour voir la liste des textes étudiés que vous devez présenter à l'oral, pour télécharger les textes et avoir accès à d'autres ressources utiles. Quelques conseils supplémentaires: 1. N'oubliez pas d'imprimer vos textes en deux exemplaires....
Cliquez ci-dessous pour voir la liste des textes étudiés que vous devez présenter à l'oral, pour télécharger les textes et avoir accès à d'autres ressources utiles. Quelques conseils supplémentaires: 1. N'oubliez pas d'imprimer vos textes en deux exemplaires....
Today, you had to work by groups to create a short dialogue on musical tastes. You had some vocabulary to use. You did it pretty well, so I decided to put them on the blog. You typed them in and here they are: dialogue 1 dialogue 2 dialogue 3 dialogue...
Today, we corrected your test on The Green Mile . Here is the correction. It was quite good on the whole, but don't forget the advice I gave you for your mock exam next week !! I also gave you some vocabulary about violence, crime and the death penalty....
Today, you had your test on the Protest Songs sequence. You listened to a song and had to write your review of the song. You had to work on John Mayer's song Waiting on the World to Change . Here are the lyrics and a short biography of the singer. And...
Here is the final list of the fantasy books you have to choose for your project: His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman: Book I: The Northern Lights / The Golden Compass Book II: The Subtle Knife Book III: The Amber Spyglass The Chronicles of Narnia...
Today, we started a new sequence entitled Tales of Fantasy. We first briefly define the Fantasy Genre. I gave you a worksheet on which we studied the poster of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King . You can see it by clicking below We then answered...
Today, we began our new sequence entitled: "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. You can take a look at the extract again by clicking below. We then worked...
Don't forget to prepare yourselves properly for your mock exam which will take place from Tuesday 8th, January to Wednesday 16th. Don't forget to take a look at the worksheets on 'how to write a dialogue' in your book, 'how to write an essay', 'how to...
Today, we firstly recapped the lesson We corrected your homework and took some notes and we then turned to a new text entitled: A Guide for Americans Visiting France We read the text. HW: Lesson to learn + worksheet to complete (vocabulary part) + detailed...
Today, I told you about the project you will have to make. You will have to make a front page ! Click on the picture for more details Here are interesting links that could be of some help ! If you want ideas for your frontpage, take a look at this site...
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...
Un dictionnaire illustré en ligne qui vous permettra d'acquérir du vocabulaire ou de l'enrichir de façon ludique et bien plus agréable qu'une liste sur papier !! Il vous suffit de choisir un thème parmi les 15 proposés et le tour est joué ! Vous pouvez...
Don't forget to prepare yourselves properly for your mock exam which will take place from Tuesday 8th, January to Wednesday 16th. Don't forget to take a look at the worksheets on 'how to write a dialogue' in your book, 'how to write an essay', 'how to...
Today, we reviewed what we told about Canadians using expressions such as: Canadians are known to be / said to be ... It is said that Canadians are ... We also talked about Benjamin Zephaniah's poems about stereotypes. We corrected your homework and took...
Today is Halloween, so enjoy this Halloween song that you can hear in Tim Burton's movie A Nightmare Before Chritsmas. And you can go and try this online exercise on the video ! (inspired by P. HATTAIS's) And if you want to know more about the history...