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English Day by Day is designed for school students to improve their performance in the English language.

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Mobile phones + Family Portrait (analysis)

Mobile phones + Family Portrait (analysis)

Hey, today we first listen to a document about mobile phones and more precisely about Gregor's opinion about this kind of technology. You can listen to it here again: Here is what we said about it: The speaker is from Scotland. He thinks mobile phones...

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Test - Ireland

Hi, today you took your 1-hour test about Ireland and the text "Kevin Roche, 16". I hope you have done something good. I'll try to give you back your results next week. You can download a copy of the test here: "yet to be uploaded" Take care, M. Hatt...

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Translation + correction of your newspaper articles

Translation + correction of your newspaper articles

Hey, today we nearly finished translating the text "Junk Food Heaven". Here is what we said about it: ... and sprinted with them back to the trolley. "What's that ?" my wife asked in the special tone of voice with which she often adresses me in retail...

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2nde 5 - Group 2 - No English class today

Hey, today as you were in Paris to visit a laboratory, you didn't have class. So your oral assesment will take place next week. Take care, M. Hattais.

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School uniforms - Pronunciation - /s/ /ed/ and word stress

Hey, today we first had a little chat about school uniforms and we listened to an audio document that you may listen here again: Here is what we said about it: "to be written by Camille" Then we nearly finished our phonetics activities about the pronunciation...

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Les utilisations de "would"

Les utilisations de "would"

S i l'auxiliaire WOULD (prétérit de WILL) est souvent utilisé avec une valeur hypothétique comme dans "If I won a million dollars, I would first buy a Rolls Royce", il peut également prendre un autre sens assez fréquent. Il peut en effet signifier l'habitude...

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Written expression test - Violence and the screen

Hey, today you took the second part of your test on violence and the screen. Here reads the assignement: "Violence on the screen (movies, TV, computers) has an influence on young people's behaviour. Discuss." (200-250 words) Next week, I should be able...

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Written expression test - Education

Hey, today you took your written comprehension about education. Here reads the assignement: "Do you think that education should be taken for granted*? (200 words)" (*etre considéré comme acquis)

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Green dye in Chicago + attitudes of the two boys

Green dye in Chicago + attitudes of the two boys

Hey, today we first started as usual with a quick warm up about the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day in Chicago. Here is the report that we watched: Here is what we said about it: The document is a news report about a tradition in Chicago. It consists...

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2nde 5 - Commenting and singing "Bloody Sunday"

2nde 5 - Commenting and singing "Bloody Sunday"

Hey, First, as a warm up, we watched President Barack Obama's address to the American people for New Year and we decrypted why he said: "I wish you a very happy and healthy new year". You can watch the extract below: Here is what we said about it: The...

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