English Day by Day is designed for school students to improve their performance in the English language.
Hey, today we first warmed up about the school courses. Here is what we said: Before English, we take / attend an economic and social science studies course. Lisa finds it uninteresting. So far, we have only studied accounting. Julie shares her opinion....
Hey, today we first watched a part of the auditions for Britain's Got Talent, the equivalent for our "La France a un incroyable talent". You can watch the video here again: Here is what we said about it: Britain's Got Talent -> The jury's verdict: - It...
Hey, today you took a two-hour-long test. I hope that you will have good grades and that you enjoyed this assignement you had to complete. I'll be giving you the results as soon as possible. Hopefully next week... but as I'm drowning in papers to correct......
Hey, today we first warmed up about the trips that you had made abroad. Here is what we said: Have you ever been to Australia ? Have you ever been to England ? - I have never been to Australia but I would like to live there. It seems beautiful and I would...
Hey, today in small groups, you had to work on how to improve your written expression and particularly the use of adjectives. You need to be creative and use as many comparisons as possible. When this is done, you need to select the best adjectives /...
Hey, today we first watched a video from the series "Man VS Wild". Here are your reactions and what you said about it: How to survive in the wild: --> The man who used to be a marine is / insane / crazy ! He always eats raw insects. It's / disgusting...
You didn't do a good job at all during the hour. You were not able to build up anything properly! I'm really disappointed in you... Anyhow, you will still have a series of tests tomorrow about death penalty even if we were not really successful today....
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...
Hey, today was the first hour of class with you guys. I hope that you liked it and that you will really improve your oral expression skills. We worked around the idea of "super hero(es)" and we tried to define what made a super hero. Here are some things...
Hey guys, here is the audio dropbox I talked to you about if you want to record and train yourself for an oral presentation of a text. Please make sure you do enter all this information in the "your name" section: - your full name - your class - your...
Hey, today you had to perform an oral exam again. For next time, you need to prepare a comment on any of the following pictures: you can send me your comment by mail (it would be better if you could record yourselves of course and send me an MP3 of your...
Hey, first you had to discuss about the topic of facebook and its dangers. Here is what you said: It's a social network where people can exchange photos and chat with friends. It's an evolution of personal blogs or MSN online chats. Nadia said she used...
Hey, today we first warmed up about what "World AIDS day" is and the means of action and protection against the virus. Here is some vocabulary that you needed to express yourself: December 1st, World AIDS today. We can donate money to charities. Celebrities...
Hey, today you had the chance to review some vocabulary and get some more to speak about super heroes, their looks and abilities. Here is what we said: "to be written by Yanis" HW: get ready for your oral presentation and for the battle. Files: Download...
Hey, today we finished correcting your essays with some pieces of advice I gave you. Here are some sentences highlighting the difference between Preterit simple and Preterit Be+ing: I was dreaming when I woke up suddenly. They were studying when she fell...
Hey, today we first warmed up about Saint Valentine's day and here is what we said: "to be written by Thomas / Maeva" Then we continued our lesson with the end of your worksheet and particularly how to use determiners in English (a/an, the, ∅ ). You need...
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...
Hey, today we first warmed up about the trip to England that some of you are going to take in March. It's going to be so much fun! I'm longing for it. Then you took a vocabulary test and we explained the main differences between WWI and WWII. Here is...
Hey, today we first commented on the following picture: Here is what we said about it: What will you say to your teen/teenager if he comes back home with lots to piercing ? "I forbid you!" "How dare you!" "What the Hell** were you thinking!" "What on...
Hey, today we first did a quick warm up. Here is what we said: I don't speak Spanish very well. I don't speak English very well either. But I speak English better than Spanish. Then we began to study a new document. We first analysed the picture and then...
Hey, today after making a quick recap of what we had said about the document, we continued describing and analysing the picture. Here is what we said: WWF ----> it's a charity which protects the environment and particularly animals which are dying (endangered...
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...
Hey, today we first worked again on understanding the end of the text and on seeing how attitudes were very important. Here is what we said about the text: The tone of the text is funny / ironic / sarcastic. The author makes fun of French stereotypes....
Hey, here is the correction that I have typed out for your last dialogue of the year. Unfortunately, so far, there hasn't been any good written expression... (I haven't corrected every paper yet...) So I had to create my own version of the rest of the...
Hey, today we first corrected the exercises you had to complete and we decided who was the best super hero. Here is what we said: "to be written by Yanis" Then we started studying new documents (about Spiderman, Superman, and Batman). Here is what we...
