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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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2010-2011 - tale es

Lynching party - Slavery and segregation in the US

Lynching party - Slavery and segregation in the US

Hey, today we first did a quick recap of what we had said last time about the lynching party picture and we moved on expressing your personal feelings about it. Here is what we said: There’s a stark contrast between the situation nowadays and the situation...

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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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Recap about Ana + correction of your exercises

Recap about Ana + correction of your exercises

Hey, today we first commented some more things about Ana and I refreshed your memory about some important facts about the text: Finally, Ana intends to stay in the US. She does not want to get back to Mexico. She can continue to provide her family and...

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New Year's resolution + Ana's situtation

New Year's resolution + Ana's situtation

Hey, today we first talked about New Year's resolutions as a warm up and here is what we said: "I will get my A-levels". Will = auxiliaire modal qui exprime à la fois la volonté + futur (cf. a will = une volonté) Shannon has give n up on trying to make...

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Ana's success story

Hey, today we first warmed up with the theme "X-mas shopping and shops open on Sundays" and here is what we said: It’s practical when the shops are open; people who work during the week have more time to shop for their X-mas gifts / Christmas presents....

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Snow - Correction of your dialogues

Snow - Correction of your dialogues

Hey, today as only two of you were present, we were rather lucky since we could really concentrate on the personal correction of your dialogues. Hope this will have served you. Take care, Mr Hattais.

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Sequence # 3 - Illegal immigration to the US

Sequence # 3 - Illegal immigration to the US

Hey, today we first talked about the possible reasons for immigrants to flee from the original countries and here is what we listed: Sequence 3 : Immigration to the US ! People immigrate to the US for different reasons: - Religious reasons: in the past,...

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Correction for the dialogues + pronunciation of /ed/

Correction for the dialogues + pronunciation of /ed/

Hey, today we first corrected the dialogue you had to convert today with some example sentences you had to put in the right order. Then as I saw you had problems pronouncing the /ed/ ending, we worked a little bit on establishing a phonetic rule. Here...

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Correction of the translation - the end + Methodology: how to write a dialogue

Correction of the translation - the end + Methodology: how to write a dialogue

Hey, today you first took a vocabulary test which is far from being brilliant... then we corrected the end of your translation and you learned some other translation techniques. Here reads the correction: Le généticien: J'ai pris le soin d'éradiquer toutes...

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Translation Techniques

Translation Techniques

Hey, today we first warmed up with some gossips. Here is what we said: In the US, everybody talks about Eva L. and Tony P.'s divorce. Eva has found a text message from one of Tony's colleague's wife and it proves he has cheated on her. She now wants a...

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