2011-2012 - tale l

2-hour test

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hi guys, today you took your final two-hour test. Let's hope you did something great for the first "big" test of the year.I'll try to give them back to you next week. If not, let's say the week after. Take care, Mr Hattais.

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The Propaganda Poster

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hey guys, today after making fun of my sexy voice, we continued the class with the analysis of a WWII propaganda poster aimed at women. Some of you made pretty good comments. Bravo! Here is what we finally said briefly: I - The document is a placard /...

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Amnesty International + New Sequence

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hi guys, today you first took your vocabulary tests. I'll be giving you the results next time. Then we continued the class with studying this ad campaign by Amnesty International: Here is what we said about it: "to be written by Maheen" Then we continued...

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Correction - Dreams

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hi guys, today we corrected the end of the translation and you wrote down some translation techniques. Here is what we said: "to be written by Maheen" Then, we reviewed some important vocabulary to talk about dreams and a possible construction for the...

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Death Penalty and Translation

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hi guys, today we dedicated the first part of the class to speaking about Troy Davis's case. You can watch a report about it below: Here is what we said about it: TROY DAVIS - The controversy He was a black man sentenced / condemned / convicted to death...

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Ruth Simmons's story + translation

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hi guys, today we first recapped the lesson about the text with Amélie who did a pretty good job on the whole. Then we watched a report about Ruth Simmons. You can watch it again below: Here is what we said about it: This afro-American woman has had the...

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Analysis of the text and answers to the questions

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hi guys, today after making a quick recap of what we had said about the text so far, we corrected the questions from last year's exam. We could see how the analysis we had done previously was VERY useful since nearly all the elements to answer the questions...

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The references of place in the text

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hey guys, today we talked about the text again and we corrected your homework about the famous Ivy League Colleges. Here is what we said about the places in the text and the influence they have on the main character: There are lots of references to when...

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First comments about the text

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hi guys, today after talking bad (and good...) about the person who was absent, we continued the class with the information you had to locate in your texts (who, where, when). You did a pretty good job talking and here is what we said as a comment: The...

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Presentation + A-Levels from June 2011

2011-2012 - Tale L

By English Prof

Hey guys, today was our first hour of class where I got to introduce myself as well as this year's objectives and curriculum. After quickly filling a presentation sheet, I gave you the lastest A-Levels exam (reading comprehension). You had to work on...

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