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English Day by Day

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

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Correction of your essays - Money talks!

Correction of your essays - Money talks!

Hey, today we corrected the essays you completed during the vacation about the importance of money. We first talked a little bit about a grammar point. Here is what we said: Grammar: Verbe en position nominale = V-ing - Making money has become a priority...

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Death Penalty - For or Against? - Preparation for your debate

Death Penalty - For or Against? - Preparation for your debate

Hey, today tried to find arguments in favour of the death penalty and arguments against it. Here is what we have come down to: For - murders and rapes are atrocious crimes - crime repetition - killers deserve to be killed if their action was intentional...

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Correction of your essays + New sequence

Correction of your essays + New sequence

Hey, today we first corrected your essays thanks to some activities I suggested. One of them was to build better examples for your arguments. Here is what we said for "People even infringe the law to make more money.": 1- For example, some immigrants...

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Ana's ordeals - The end of the text

Ana's ordeals - The end of the text

Hey, today we first talked about traveling abroad and settling in a foreign country as a warm up. Here is what we said: Living abroad and travelling to foreign countries: Léna would like to go to Quebec and to settle there permanently. She thinks Canada...

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Vocabulary Test + correction of your letters

Vocabulary Test + correction of your letters

Hey, today you first had to take a vocabulary test that none of you have succeeded in completing correctly... Shame on you! Then we continued with the correction of your letters. We first worked a little bit on grammar. Here is what we said: "to be written...

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The "African language" + Oral Mock Exams

The "African language" + Oral Mock Exams

Hey, today you first took a 15-minute vocabulary test about South Africa that you have nearly all failed dramatically... OMG! When are you going to learn your lessons???? Whatever... Then I told you about your oral mock exams that are coming up. You can...

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Advantages and Drawbacks of Mobile Phones - 2

Advantages and Drawbacks of Mobile Phones - 2

Hey, today we first began the class with a quick warm-up about what you had done during the week-end and what you like doing in your spare time. Here is what we said: "to be written by Royda" Then we continued to speak about the interview and we listed...

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Advantages and Drawbacks of Mobile Phones - 2

Advantages and Drawbacks of Mobile Phones - 2

Hey, today we first began the class with a quick warm-up about what you had done during the week-end and what you like doing in your spare time. Here is what we said: - Alexandre likes sleeping, he slept during the whole weekend. - As for Ary and Michael,...

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Black and White

Black and White

Hey, today we continued to study the text entitled "Black and White" about a white journalist who visits a black family in a township during Apartheid. Here is what we said about the characters in the text so far (opinions, reactions, and comparisons):...

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Translations and Death Penalty opinions

Translations and Death Penalty opinions

Hey, today we dedicated parts of the lesson to revising some important vocabulary. Here are the sentences we translated: 1. This text is about / deals with the death sentence. Sam is a convict / inmate / prisoner who is to be executed soon. 2. At the...

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