English Day by Day is designed for school students to improve their performance in the English language.
Hi guys, first you took a vocabulary test about the lesson. Then we continued the class with the study of the song entitled "American Life" by Madonna. You can watch the video clip again below: Don't forget to train speaking and singing like Madonna since...
Hi guys, today we first warmed up with an extract from Madonna's show for the Super Bowl and we spoke about how expensive it was to place an ad during this sports event. Here is the complete show of the singer (amazing, ain't it? vulgar some might say...
Hey, here is a list which is not complete for sure as there are hundreds of possible documents and therefore possible themes. But here are some of the recurring subjects that you could have to deal with for your oral exam: - Social Networks (Facebook,...
Hey, today we first had Lucas speak about the text for 5 minutes and then we corrected his presentation. Here is the correction: The audience wants her to sing her song. She is a woman who fights against discrimination. At the beginning, the audience...
Hi guys, today we talked about a very important health topic: "Melanoma" with the help of the following video - "Dear 16-year-old me" Here is what we briefly said about it: It's a type of skin cancer that is widely-spread among teenagers and adults. If...
Hey guys, today you first sat a quick vocabulary test and then we moved on with another document. Here it is: Here are the notes that you copied down: I: the document is spoof ad subject / issue D: famished, skinny, bony Famine / hunger Malnourished children...
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...
Will you be able to finally find the solution to this mystery? We'll see about this next time. For now, you have drawn a chart about the facts, the clues, the possible ways the man died and the murder weapons and finally, we began to express some motives....
Hey guys, today we first spoke about this trailer of an American programme called "Food Revolution". You can watch it again below (and the 1st part if you're interested in watching more): Here is what we said about it: Warm Up : The document is the trailer...
Hey guys, today we worked on correcting the chart you had to complete about immigration waves to the US. Here is what we said about it: "to be written by ..." Vocabulary : "to be written by ..." HW: - Chercher les définitions pour les mots suivants: 1-...
Hi guys, today you first took a vocabulary test about the previous sequence "Colonialism and Heart of Darkness" and then we continued the lesson with a picture to describe and analyse. You can see where the actual photo was taken below thanks to this...
Hey guys, today was our first hour of class when we got to know each other and when we started our first sequence of the year entitled: "Junk Food" Here is a copy of the cartoon we started to comment on: Here is what we said about the document so far:...
Hey, today we first did a quick recap of what we had said last time about the road safety ad campaign. Here is the correction you needed to write down this morning: "to be written by Royda" Then we continued the lesson with a new audio document. You can...
Hey, today we first got to know each other and we started a new sequence entitled: "Super Heroes". Here are the words we jotted down to talk about the topic: Powers (to) fly (to) be invisible (to) walk on walls Name of heroes Costumes Wonderwoman Mask...
Hey, today you first corrected your tests and then we continued watching the video extract from In the Name of the Father. We commented on what you understood and also on the attitudes of the characters, trying to explain why they acted the way they did....
As Laura asked me on Thursday if I could publish the results of the study I had conducted on the first day of class about your expectations for this year's option in English, here they are. To understand the results: The lowest score in the "tastes" section...
Vous pouvez consulter les sujets du bac 2011 pour les séries générales ci-dessous: Sujet de la section Littéraire: Synthèse brève du texte en anglais: How being overworked at school and put under utmost pressure leads to a kind of nervous breakdown of...
Hi guys, today I first gave you some more explanations about what you'll have to do for next Thursday (audio guide) and I also talked to you about Mr Brot's penpal project. So you can log on to his blog down here. Don't forget to introduce yourselves...
Hi guys, today we talked about road safety a little bit and I tested you to know if you were going to be careful drivers. I presented you a set of road signs and you had to determine their meanings and if they existed in France or not. Here is what we...
Hi guys, today after making a quick recap of what we had said before, we continued talking about immigration to the USA and why people used to leave their country to live the American Dream. Here is the chart we have begun to draw, the lesson that goes...
Hey, today we finished speaking about the text "Southern Trees". Here is what we said about the physical reactions of Billie Holiday and why we could say she was a hard worker: Physical consequences: - stomach ==> go to the bathroom to vomit / to throw...
Hi guys, today we worked on the text at the origin of the movie we had watched before the holidays, Philadelphia. Here is what we said about it: The scene takes place at Joe Miller's office (a lawyer who is an old acquaintance of Andrew's). Andrew has...
Hey, today we first got to know each other and we started a new sequence entitled: "Super Heroes". Here are the words we jotted down to talk about the topic: Powers (to) fly (to) be invisible (to) walk on walls Name of heroes Costumes Wonderwoman Mask...
Today was the last lesson before your oral exam. We studied a new document about the exploitation of children in the world (cf. "sweat shops") and therefore the idea of "Fair Trade". Here is a copy of the commentary we worked on: Here is the pronunciation...
Hey guys, I got annoyed today when both Romain and Morgane behaved really badly. This is not the attitude you could expect from senior students whom you treat like grown-ups but whose attitude resembles more that of a 6-year-old... Do this again and you'll...
