English Day by Day is designed for school students to improve their performance in the English language.
After a quick oral recap of the previous lesson, we began to study a text. It is the story of Jacob, a Jewish immigrant who fled Russia because of the pogroms. He decided to go to the US in order to save his life. The text begins when he is with the literacy...
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Here is a great site I highly recommend you to visit if you are a fan of American TV shows. Click on the icon to access it: You'll be able to watch below a show I have discovered and I think is worth watching even though it can sometimes be difficult...
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You all have the schedule now for the papers you will have to hand me in. A new routine is set. Every one of you will have to present a current event every week. You can use any source you like, provided it is in English, a video, a newspaper article,...
Read moreThis has been a very disturbed class. In 2 sessions we had 3 fire drills and had to evacuate the premises. Anyway, we managed to do our brainstorming about: children, Advertising and Products. We didn't have time to go through how to make an account of...
Read moreYou all have the schedule now for the papers you will have to hand me in. A new routine is set. Every one of you will have to present a current event every week. You can use any source you like, provided it is in English, a video, a newspaper article,...
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First, we did some recap of what you had to learn but it was not very successful. Je vous rappelle que tout ce qui est vu en classe doit être su. Second, we talked about the various ways to land a job and you came up with lots of interesting ideas. Third,...
Read moreWe experienced a new classroom and a new schedule (emploi du temps). Olfa and Maud were absent. I checked your homework and Jérémy, Elodie and Sabah had to speak in front of the class. It was difficult but good. We learnt some more classroom English....
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Here is a parody of a song by Eminem about the "dangers" of becoming a couch potato watching TV all day long.
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Hey, today, after taking a quick oral test about the lesson that Felix did quite well, we corrected some sentences that you had to translate. We saw that possibility/probability could be translated with the modal auxiliary " MAY ". Be careful whether...
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Today, we corrected the oral presentation you had to make about this sentence: "by the time a child reaches 16 years of age, he will have witnessed 33.000 murders..." Here is what you said: "This number seems to be wrong. It can' t be!(It' s impossible)....
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