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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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The Gold Rush - 3 - The end

Hey, today we first had a little warm up about "Easter". Here is what we said about the celebration: Easter is a religious celebration at the beginning, but it has become a pagan feast. Tradition has it that children look for Easter eggs in their gardens....

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Warm up + correction of your mock exams

Hey, today we first had the presentation by Sandy of her "song of the moment". To validate her grade, she will need to record herself. Here is what we said about the video clip and the singer: "to be written by Cindy" Then we continued speaking about...

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Sunday Bloody Sunday - The end

Hey, today we first did a quick warm up about "illegal downloading". Here is what we said about the document we studied: The document deals with illegal downloading, i.e. when people download music from the Internet for free / without paying. Lily Allen...

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(to) be to ...

(to) be to ...

Vous avez sans doute appris au collège que le futur se formait en anglais grâce à l'auxiliaire modal "will". Ce n'est que partiellement vrai car, comme vu dans des posts précédents, il n'y a que deux temps en anglais : le présent et le passé. Tout le...

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The California Gold Rush - Oral Comprehension Test

The California Gold Rush - Oral Comprehension Test

Hey, here is a video document from the History Channel and a worksheet to assess students' oral comprehension about it. You can download the worksheet here (pdf version): Tell me what you think about it and if you think it could be modified in any way....

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Wednesday, march 31sT Group 2

Wednesday 31 March 2010 VOCABULARY : How come : comment se fait-il que ? Je viens de faire quelque chose=I have just +participe passée du verbe I can’t afford to +verbe= je n’ai pas les moyens de + verbe To comply with the deadlines: respecter les délais...

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Thursday, February 18th

COMPTE-RENDU en français d'un article en anglais. En un nombre de mots limités Une technique : à acquérir en 1. Suivant un protocole 2. En s'entraînant Votre lecture du texte : Point de vue à adopter Hierarchiser les idées de l'article : Faire un plan...

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Wednesday, February 17th group

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End of the correction of your mock exams + Comment exercer une pression sur qqn

Hey, today we first commented upon the written expressions of some of your classmates to determine what was positive and what you needed to re-use for the A-Levels. Here are some verbs you can use in a dialogue: "to be written by Marine" Here are some...

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Appeal to the senses + Heart of Darkness

Appeal to the senses + Heart of Darkness

Hey, today we first had a little experiment with all my bags filled with unknown items. You had to guess what they were just thanks to your senses. Here is what you need to know as far as grammar is concerned: -> Exprimer les 5 sens: It smells / tastes...

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