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  • Expressing sympathy and recap about the text

    05 January 2010 ( #2009-2010 - Tale LV2 )

    Hey, we first warmed up about my poor lonely X-mas day... and here is what we said: Expressing sympathy: Oh ! Poor you ! Oh ! I feel sorry for you ! That's very unluncky ! But, Of course, I'm kidding. Then we continued on working on our text dealing with...

  • Spiderman - Page 3

    17 November 2009 ( #2009-2010 - 2nde 2 )

    This morning with the whole class, we first warmed up with why I was a little late in class. Here is what we wrote: "to be sent by Romain Ferjule" Then, we studied the last page from Spiderman. There was a secretary for each person that spoke about a...

  • Warm up (Burger) + How to build an essay

    10 March 2010 ( #2009-2010 - Tale STG )

    Hey, today we first warmed up with a picture of a hamburger: Here is what we said about it: The picture represents a hamburger / burger It looks delicious / tasty / yummy / appetizing / mouth-watering However, I know it is bad for health It's high in...

  • New sequence - Dreams and the Gold Rush

    30 March 2010 ( #2009-2010 - 2nde 2 )

    Hey, today you first had a small test on irregular verbs. Then we moved on with the beginning of our new sequence. We first commented on this picture: Here is what we said about it: The Rolls Royce in the gilded / golden cage The document is a drawing....

  • Immigration Oral TEST + Letter

    24 September 2009 ( #2009-2010 - 2nde 5 )

    Hey, congratulations on your oral test! you did a good job! All the volunteers have obtained good grades. And as you know, the oral mark is very important in the English class... nearly half the points! keep it up! Warm up: G.20 is a meeting of important...

  • Spiderman - Page 2

    05 November 2009 ( #2009-2010 - 2nde 2 )

    Hey, today we first spoke about family relationship as a warm up. Here is what we said: "to be written by Rayane" Then, after reviewing what we had said about the first panel from the comic book Spiderman, you had to work in groups of 2, 3, or 4. Everyone...

  • Correction of your dialogues and stories

    14 January 2010 ( #2009-2010 - 1ère L 2 )

    Hey, today, we corrected your written expressions. I gave you a set of documents and we did some exercises to correct to correct the most important mistakes that you had made. Hope you won't do them again. You can download the documents here again: -...

  • Information importante pour les 1ères L2

    18 November 2009 ( #2009-2010 - 1ère L 2 )

    Je ne pourrai malheureusement pas être présent de 15h à 16h demain Jeudi 19/11/2009 en raison d'un conseil de classe d'une de mes 2ndes. Veuillez m'excuser de ne pas avoir pu vous prévenir plus tôt. Merci de prévenir les élèves de la classe qui ne seraient...

  • Fin des révisions + New Sequence : Superheroes

    07 October 2009 ( #2009-2010 - 2nde 5 )

    Today, we finished working on the correction of your letters. We have begun a new sequence dealing with superheroes. We first talked about the characteristics of all superheroes. Here is what we said: Super heroes are very strong. If they don't have super...

  • Disney special for ABC: Prep and Landing

    18 December 2009 ( #For Fun )

    Here is the "real story" of Christmas and how the elves prepare the houses so that Santa Claus is not noticed by the children expecting his arrival. They also prepare the landing of his reindeer sled on the top of the houses... Get prepared to watch this...

  • Good resolutions + continuation of the text "The Fun They Had"

    06 January 2010 ( #2009-2010 - 2nde 5 )

    Hey, today we first started with the good resolutions that you and I will follow in the year to come. Here is what we said in the warm up: - I will be less absent-minded. - I will follow my good resolutions. - I will spend less time playing video games....

  • The verdicts

    05 November 2009 ( #2009-2010 - 1ère L 2 )

    Today, we first spoke about the weather during your holidays. And here is what we said how to express "it cold" differently: Warm up : It's cold enough to freeze off witches' tits. It's stinging cold. It's freezing cold. Then we debated again about death...

  • Le préfixe "by-"

    29 April 2010 ( #Grammar )

    Le préfixe by- sert à désigner un à-côté de quelque chose. Son sens vient de la préposition de lieu que l'on peut utiliser aussi bien avec un verbe de mouvement que pour situer quelque chose dans l'espace. "I put the bag by the door" (j'ai mis le sac...

  • Sequence Pack: Super Heroes

    16 September 2010 ( #Teachers' Corner )

    Tous les documents utilisés pour mener une séquence d'enseignement sur le thème des super héros en classe de seconde: 0- On aura pu faire en amont un warm-up sur le thème pour mettre en jalon quelques notions: Trace écrite réellement produite: If I had...

  • Disunited Kingdom - Oral Comprehension - Part 1/2

    17 December 2009 ( #2009-2010 - 1ère L 2 )

    Hey, today we first warmed up with a visual document about climate change. I had you watch a video and you had to react. Here is what you said: "to be written by Nicolas" Then we continued our lesson on stereotypes and I had you watch a video entitled...

  • The video of the pogrom

    18 September 2009 ( #2009-2010 - 2nde 5 )

    Hey, today, after taking a quick oral test about the lesson that Felix did quite well, we corrected some sentences that you had to translate. We saw that possibility/probability could be translated with the modal auxiliary " MAY ". Be careful whether...

  • Les Question Tags

    10 December 2009 ( #Grammar )

    Structure d'un "Question Tag" (phrase affirmative ou négative) , auxiliaire inversé (conjugué au même temps) + Sujet + ? Oubliez ce qu'on a pu vous dire sur ce type de questions auparavant. Elles ne sont pas l'équivalent de notre français "n'est-ce pas?"......

  • Correction of your mock exam + Lord of War - The Credits

    03 February 2010 ( #2009-2010 - Tale LV2 )

    Hey, today we first finished correcting your type bac exercise and I gave you some tips about how to deal with a dialogue (cf. worksheet) and a translation. Here is the correction for the questions from your mock exam: 5) Some of her colleagues thought...

  • Résultat d'une expérience en 2nde

    18 December 2009 ( #Teachers' Corner )

    Hey, je voulais vous faire part des résultats de la 1ère partie de mon projet concernant des 2ndes pour les faire travailler sur un sujet type bac mais en gardant une démarche actionnelle et de communication. Je leur ai fait créer, en modules, un sujet...

  • A thief in the streets of Belfast

    02 October 2009 ( #2009-2010 - Tale STG )

    Hey, today we continued our sequence on Ireland. We did a quick recap of what had been said before and we confirmed our hypotheses with the viewing of the corresponding scene that you can watch again below: Here is what we said: "The scene actually takes...

  • Les temps, aspects, et auxiliaires modaux en anglais - Part 3

    24 September 2009 ( #Grammar )

    Part 3: L' aspect Be + V-ing L'aspect est quelque chose qui n'existe plus vraiment de manière significative dans la langue française et c'est donc l'une des choses les plus complexes à saisir pour quelqu'un qui apprend l'anglais ou une autre langue aspectuelle....

  • Achat de livre de vocabulaire

    09 September 2009 ( #Vocabulary )

    Etant donnée l'étendue souvent limitée de votre vocabulaire, je vous conseille vivement de le travailler en autonomie en vous procurant un recueil de mots classés par thème. Lorsque nous aborderons un sujet de civilisation, cela vous permettra d'aller...

  • Vocabulary test + Correction of Real TV + Beginning of the text entitled "Death Row"

    16 October 2009 ( #2009-2010 - 1ère L 2 )

    Hey, today you took a vocabulary test on death penalty and important words about the subject. If you don't have vocabulary, you won't be able to express yourselves! Then I gave you a correction for the Real TV essay you took last week. Your tests were...

  • Les temps, aspects, et auxiliaires modaux en anglais - Part 1

    10 September 2009 ( #Grammar )

    Part 1: Les temps et auxiliaires modaux La plupart des gens essaie de penser la langue en faisant des comparaisons par rapport à sa langue maternelle, ce qui semble tout à fait logique. Il serait d'ailleurs difficile de commencer autrement pour appréhender...

  • Vocabulary and lesson test + Correction

    30 September 2009 ( #2009-2010 - Tale LV2 )

    Hey, today you took your vocabulary and lesson test. I'll be giving you the grades next week. In the second part of the hour, we corrected your essays and dialogues you had to complete at the beginning of the year. Remember: - for a dialogue, don't speak...