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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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2009-2010 - tale lv2

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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New Sequence - Disturbing Lives

New Sequence - Disturbing Lives

Hey, today we started the new sequence entitled "Disturbing Lives". Here is what we said about the pictures you had to analyse: Disturbing Lives: -First document: The document depicts a special kind of map. In the center, there is the head of a man with...

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Mock Exam - Correction

Mock Exam - Correction

Hey, if you need the correction of your mock exams again, I have typed the essay and story of both Maxime and Nadège because they were really good examples of what you could all do at the final exam. Click the icon below to display the correction of the...

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Illegal Downloading + correction of your test

Illegal Downloading + correction of your test

Hey, today we first listened to a short document about illegal downloading. You can listen to it here again: Here is what we said about it: The document deals with illegal downloading. Some artists like Lily Allen, Pink Floyd or Radiohead have gathered...

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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 Comprehension Test - Violence and the screen

Hey, today you took a written comprehension test about video games and violence. Get ready for tomorrow's written expression on the subject. Take care, M. Hattais.

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Anti-tobacco campaign + expressions of shock + Recap of the text + grammar

Anti-tobacco campaign + expressions of shock + Recap of the text + grammar

Hey, today we did a long warm up about this advertisement against smoking. You can watch it below: Here is what we said about it: The ad is particularly shocking. It's about cigarettes. It couldn't be a French ad because I believe French people are too...

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2nd Amendment to the US constitution + end of the text

Hey, today you first had to quote the 2nd amendment to the US constitution. Règle de phonétique: Doublement d'une consonne = impossibilité de voyelle diphtonguée. Ex: Write [ai] --> written, trigger, thriller [i] We then continued working on our text...

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"Let's Pizza" machine + Causes of gun violence in the US

"Let's Pizza" machine + Causes of gun violence in the US

Hey, today we first started the lesson with a fun warm up about a surreal pizza machine. You can watch the report here again: Here is what we said about it: The document is a news report from MSNBC.com, an American news channel. It deals with the “let’s...

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Prejudice about boys and girls + Text pp. 100-101: "A Gun Culture"

Hey, today we first warmed up with this sentence on the board: "Boys = Guns // Girls = barbie dolls" and you had to react. Here is what we said: Group 2 - When I was a little boy/girl, I used to play dolls with my sister/brother. I know that Claire's...

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