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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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The Dead Governor

The Dead Governor

Hey, today we first corrected the methodology exercises that we had begun last time and that you had to finish. Here is the correction: "to be written by ..." Then we continued with the study of our new text, entitled: "The Dead Governor" by Stan Smith....

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Correction of your writing test + Continuation of the "Trial"

Correction of your writing test + Continuation of the "Trial"

Hey, today you first corrected your tests and then we continued watching the video extract from In the Name of the Father. We commented on what you understood and also on the attitudes of the characters, trying to explain why they acted the way they did....

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Gun Culture - the end

Gun Culture - the end

Hey, today we nearly finished dealing with the text "Gun Culture" after you taking a vocabulary test. I can already tell you it was really NOT brilliant... Gosh! you do need to learn better and more precisely. Here is what we said about the text: "correction...

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Smoking in France and in the US - How to compare?

Smoking in France and in the US - How to compare?

Hey, we worked two hours with Michelle on the theme of smoking. Even if it was a bit hard for you at the beginning and that you were not very talkative at first, it went on smoothly minutes after minutes. Good job! Now here is the video you watched: Then...

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A Gun Culture

A Gun Culture

Hey, today we analysed the pictures illustrating our text once more but in more details and we began to study the essay, paying attention when reading to the capitalized words. We divided the text into 2 parts and we tried to give a title to each part.We...

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Voc test + correction + how to understand a foreign language

Voc test + correction + how to understand a foreign language

Hey people, today you first took a vocabulary test and then we corrected parts of your Rosa Parks test from last week. We focused our attention on how to conjugate verbs in the preterit (positive and negative sentences). Then we went over the document...

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Voc test + correction + how to understand a foreign language

Voc test + correction + how to understand a foreign language

Hey people, today you first took a vocabulary test and then we corrected parts of your Rosa Parks test from last week. We focused our attention on how to conjugate verbs in the preterit (positive and negative sentences). Then we continued the class with...

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Guns - The behaviours of Brian and Kevin

Guns - The behaviours of Brian and Kevin

Hey, today as the computers in the class didn't work, we did a quick warm up about the picture illustrating our text. You were reminded of the date 1916, which is a very important date for the Irish people since it corresponds to "Easter Rising", a period...

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How to account for the American gun culture (cf. text)

How to account for the American gun culture (cf. text)

Hey, today we first talked again about the two pictures illustrating your text and then we continued our study of the text: "A gun culture" to understand better the arguments of the journalist. Here is what we said to account for / justify how extensive...

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The hamburger as a murder weapon... + recap Gun Culture + Beginning of new text (with pictures)

The hamburger as a murder weapon... + recap Gun Culture + Beginning of new text (with pictures)

Hey, today we first watched a new video awareness campaign about junk food. You can watch it again below: Here is what we said about it: The document is an ad campaign against fast food restaurants and in particular Mc Donald's (the Golden Arches). It...

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