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  • Last lesson B4 the test - recap + phonetics

    23 November 2011 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 1 )

    Hey guys, today was the last lesson before your test so we made sure the lesson was understood by everyone. We first worked on how to narrate the 2nd page of the comic book and here is what we wrote: "to be written by Mounir" Finally, we continued the...

  • Meeting Holly

    22 November 2011 ( #2011-2012 - 1ère ES )

    Hey guys, today you got to know Holly, your English assistant who's going to teach you classes every other week (on A week). I hope you liked what we did and to discover what her life is like and her personality. Next time, we'll have a contest to see...

  • First comments about the text

    14 September 2011 ( #2011-2012 - Tale L )

    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...

  • Get prepared for your test on Friday

    25 May 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 1 )

    Hey guys, today we did lots of things: - First, we corrected the exercise from your methodology worksheet and we reviewed the techniques to understand words in an unknown document. Here is the correction: "to be written by ..." - Then, we reviewed how...

  • BP - The Oil Spill in Louisiana (May 2010)

    25 May 2011 ( #2010-2011 - Tale L )

    Hey, today we worked about the last topic of the year: the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that happened last year. We first worked with a subverted logo of the company and we commented on it. Here is what we said about it: "to be written by ..." Then...

  • The Trial - The End

    13 May 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 1ère LV2 )

    Hey, today we made a quick recap of what we had said about the document yesterday and then we continue to analyse the video in more details. Here is what we said for the recap about the attitudes of the defendants: "to be written by ..." Here is what...

  • The Dead Governor

    13 May 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 2 )

    Hey, today we first corrected the methodology exercises that we had begun last time and that you had to finish. Here is the correction: "to be written by Anaïs" Then we continued with the study of our new text, entitled: "The Dead Governor" by Stan Smith....

  • A Gun Culture

    11 May 2011 ( #2010-2011 - Tale L )

    Hey, today we analysed the pictures illustrating our text once more but in more details and we began to study the essay, paying attention when reading to the capitalized words. We divided the text into 2 parts and we tried to give a title to each part.We...

  • How to account for the American gun culture (cf. text)

    10 May 2011 ( #2010-2011 - Tale ES )

    Hey, today we first talked again about the two pictures illustrating your text and then we continued our study of the text: "A gun culture" to understand better the arguments of the journalist. Here is what we said to account for / justify how extensive...

  • Bilan Groupe de Compétence - Lycée Marx Dormoy 2010-2011

    06 May 2011 ( #Teachers' Corner )

    Après la soumission d'un questionnaire aux élèves de 2nde, ayant participés au nouveau dispositif mis en place cette année dans notre lycée, voici l'un des bilans que nous avons pu tirer de l'expérience et que nous présenterons demain à notre inspection....

  • Global Warming - Concept + advice --- Social Networking

    29 April 2011 ( #2010-2011 - T Merca )

    Hey, today we continued and finished our lesson on Global Warming. Here is what we said about the concept again and the pieces of advice you could give to reduce our carbon dioxide emissions: "to be written by ..." Then we continued the class with a recap...

  • 1-hour writing test - Love relationships

    01 April 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 1ère LV2 )

    Hey, today you took your final test about the sequence "Love relationships during world war II". Here are the two assignments you could choose to write about: 1- Essay: "Is it possible to fall in love at first sight" (200-300 words) 2- Narrative and dialogue:...

  • Final Listening Comprehension Test

    30 March 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 1 )

    Hey, today you took a test about travelling, our last sequence dealing with listening comprehension. I hope that you will have acheived good scores and that you'll begin the last term of the year with a good grade or at least a better grade that what...

  • Songs of Freedom - The end

    29 March 2011 ( #2010-2011 - Tale L )

    Hey, today we first did a quick recap of what you had to know about the text "Southern Trees". You should organise your notes in a real comment and be able to talk about the text without struggling with words... Tomorrow, you will take a "recap" test...

  • The dangers of smoking + The characters' feelings

    03 March 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 1ère LV2 )

    Hey, today we first commented on a gruesome picture that is going to be depicted on cigarette packs by the end of April in France. Here is what we said: The new law in France: Type: awareness campaign Target: everyone, in particular people who smoke Goal:...

  • Travelling / On holidays

    28 February 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 2 )

    Hey, today we first corrected your oral comprehension test and then we did a quick brainstorming about holidays and travelling in general. Here are the important categories and elements that you defined: "to be written by Florian " HW: for next time,...

  • Vocabulary Test + Strange Fruit (the end) and Southern Trees (the text)

    09 February 2011 ( #2010-2011 - Tale L )

    Hey, today you first took a vocabulary test about the new words in the lesson. Then we made a quick recap for Léna in particular so that she could catch up with yesterday's lesson when she was absent. Here is what we said: "to be written by Sonia" Then...

  • Daleidy Grullon's difficulties

    07 February 2011 ( #2010-2011 - T Merca )

    Hey, today we first had Lise's presentation of a visual and then we continued our lesson about immigration and education. Here is what we said about the school system in the US: "to be written by Vasanth" Here is what we said about the main character's...

  • Harry Potter - Written Comprehension

    07 February 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 1 )

    Hey, today we first talked a little bit about Harry Potter and the story as a warm up. Here is what we said: "to be written by Fabien" Then we continued speaking about the text and we answered some of the questions from your worksheet and we translated...

  • Barbie + Stella...

    03 February 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 1ère LV2 )

    Hey, today we first warmed up with the biography of Barbie, the famous doll. You can watch it below: Here is what we said about it: The document is about the story of Barbie since its creation. It deals with the love she used to have with Ken, her perfect...

  • The success of Harry Potter

    02 February 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 2 )

    Hey, today we first talked about the document again but you had a lot of troubles performing a good recap... So we had to listen to the document again so that you could remember more things... Here is what we said in the lesson: The document is about...

  • The success of Harry Potter

    02 February 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 1 )

    Hey, today we first talked about the document again but you had a lot of troubles performing a good recap... So we had to listen to the document again so that you could remember more things... Here is what we said in the lesson: "to be written by ..."...

  • Barbie Dolls + Strange Fruit

    01 February 2011 ( #2010-2011 - Tale ES )

    Hey, today we first spoke about how Barbie dolls were the symbols of how society shapes our values. Here is what we said: Barbie is beautiful. She is the symbol for the perfect woman. She is gorgeous. That's why young girls identify to her. It's their...

  • STG - ORAL EXAM - IMPORTANT

    31 January 2011 ( #2010-2011 - T Merca )

    N'oubliez pas vos convocations et vos pièces d'identité demain pour les épreuves orales blanches. Pensez également à soigner votre posture et votre tenue vestimentaire. Veillez à réviser la méthodologie de la description de l'image et les thèmes que nous...

  • The end of the report + phonetics (differences bewteen US and UK pronunciation)

    26 January 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 2 )

    Hey, today we first warmed up very quickly about what your mobile phone usage was like. Here is what we said: Gérauld has an unlimited text message package. He can send messages at any time. He can also call whenever he wants. He can call for one hour....