English Day by Day is designed for school students to improve their performance in the English language.
Today, in spite of technical problems, I decided to continue the lesson on Dancer in the Dark. Here are the extracts that we "watched" and what we said about them: Selma has decided to pay the doctor in the afternoon, that's why she can’t wait until the...
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LAST WARNING : Nicolas, Jordan, I'm still waiting for your lessons! Today we started a new sequence entitled: "Death Penalty". We saw synonyms for this word: -> the death sentence -> the capital punishment Then, because the TV set didn't work I had to...
Read moreToday, you took your test on reality television. You had to write about the following subject: "If you had a chance, would take part in a reality television show? Why or why not?" (200-250 words). --> objectifs de relecture: ce sont des objectifs que...
Read moreHey, today we spoke a little about your music tastes and worked on how to express "likes" and "dislikes". Please, bannish "love" and "like" from your vocabulary. Here is what we wrote: "to be written by Jordan..." Then I asked you to react about real...
Read moreHey, today we had a little chat about super powers and here is what we wrote in the copybooks: "to be written by Jordan". Don't forget the rule and the little dance ... If / prétérit --- would + V Then we corrected the translation sentences you had to...
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Today, we quickly talked about the new vaccine against aids as a warm up: "to be written by Nicolas..." We then did a quick recap about the text we are studying. We corrected the exercises you had to complete for today and we continued analysing and commenting...
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Today after speaking briefly about the G20 summit, we began to study our last text before your final exam on reality TV. Here is what we said about the G-20: "to be written by Ingy". Here is what we said about the text: The text is an article from the...
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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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Today, we debated a little over the differences between the rating system in France and the one in the US. We said: The signs are there to warn children and parents about the content of the programs. In the US there are 3 categories: - PG (Parental Guidance)...
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After a warm up on "taking pictures", we continued our work on the audio document and diverging opinions about reality television. We said: "For the woman, these shows are like the Roman games when it was a game to kill people and watch people being killed....
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