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  • Oliver Twist, the movie poster and the movie still

    01 February 2013 ( #4ème 3 - Juniors )

    Hi guys, today we first see how your irregular verbs tests would be like next week (with 40 verbs) then we continued the lesson about Oliver Twist. Here is what we said about the movie poster and the first still of the movie: Oliver Twist: the movie poster:...

  • The Obama's favorite activities + Pair work

    10 December 2012 ( #6ème 4 - Freshmen )

    Hi guys, today we wrote the lesson about the Obama sisters and what they like doing . We explained the colour code ( blue = subject or pronoun / purple and red = ending of the verb / green = verb+ing because there is "like" before). Then we began to have...

  • Exercises to improve your grammar!

    29 August 2011 ( #Grammar )

    You want to improve your grammar skills...? Pick one of the categories below and complete the corresponding exercises. If you need any help or further explanation, don't hesitate and ask me. (chart made by C. Brot and A. Menenteau ) 1 & 2 Adjectives I...

  • The Obamas - What they like doing

    06 December 2012 ( #6ème 4 - Freshmen )

    Hi guys, today I checked your Xmas stockings and we wrote the words for the 12 months of the year (with the stress): January / February / March / April / June / July / August / September / October / November / December and then we continued the lesson...

  • Finishing your personal version of Vincent

    05 December 2012 ( #3ème EURO - Seniors )

    Hi guys, today you had to finish the dubbing of the short movie Vincent. You had to learn how to use a dictionary properly and comment upon a video using 3 different levels of narrative (narrator / character thinking / character speaking). ____________________...

  • Absences prévues du professeur

    21 March 2013 ( #Absence )

    Ci-dessous les absences prévues de Mr Hattais pour cause de formation. Veillez à consulter cette page régulièrement qui sera actualisée si de nouvelles informations venaient à être connues: Mardi 26/03/13 - Journée Vendredi 29/03/13 - Absent uniquement...

  • Lesson Test

    24 October 2012 ( #4ème 1 - Juniors )

    As your behaviour still hasn't improved, you had to take a test today... Here is what you had to do: Complete the lesson with the possible missing words: The document is _____1______from New Zealand. It's a _____2______to encourage people to eat 5 pieces...

  • Last round of tourists / customs officers

    13 November 2012 ( #6ème 2 - Freshmen )

    Hi guys, today you were allowed to come forward once more to make your presentations from yesterday better. Then we corrected your presentations with some information about what was good and what was wrong: Lors d'une présentation orale, il faut faire...

  • Mary Maloney, the looney...?

    23 May 2012 ( #2011-2012 - Tale L )

    Hey students! Today we worked a little bit more on analysing our text. We focused our attention on: - the title - some clues for the careful reader - the sort of point of view given (internal point of view) And we drew some very interesting conclusions...:...

  • Writing your parts (narrator / character thinking / character saying)

    30 November 2012 ( #3ème EURO - Seniors )

    Hi guys, today we went to the computer room where you had one hour to write your parts for the dubbing of Vincent (-> 3'00). Some of you learnt the joy of using a real dictionary... ... ... :) I will correct what you did today, give you some tips to make...

  • Mark's trip to the USA + The Gold Rush

    06 March 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 1 )

    Hi guys, today we did a quick recap of the different destinations where Mark had gone during his holidays and here is what we said: Mark's trip to the US Mark flew from Britain to the USA. First he landed at New-York airport and visited Niagara Falls...

  • The Weather - Final part

    24 January 2013 ( #6ème 2 - Freshmen )

    Hi guys, today you had to work on your final preparation for the weather forecast presentation. You can train at home thanks to the following documents: Here are some tips to help you present it correctly: "Hello everyone, good morning and welcome! Today...

  • Holidays and acting in the play "A Royal Execution"

    08 January 2013 ( #4ème 3 - Juniors )

    Hi everyone, today we first talked about your Christmas holidays. I learnt that many of you went skiing. Good for you! Amaury for instance has an aunt in Annecy. He visits her about once a month! Lucky you! Then you had to perform your acting in front...

  • Explanation of the Characters' feelings

    16 May 2012 ( #2011-2012 - Tale L )

    Hey guys, today we warmed up with Camille, Cindy, and Kévin's presentation. We also talked about your latest written exam. I will try and correct it over the week end but as you know I'm pretty tired and over-worked at the moment but I'll do my best....

  • The dead Governor + Vocab

    28 March 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 2 )

    Hi guys, today we first corrected some exercises from your worksheet about methodology and we then continued the lesson with a vocab recap and the beginning of a study of a text entitled: "The Dead Governor", by Stan Smith. Correction of the worksheet:...

  • Test + Dot painting

    18 April 2013 ( #4ème 1 - Juniors )

    Hey, today was a very bad day for some of you... unfortunately, you behaved really bad once again and the result was that many of you have been punished. And I will continue punishing you until you understand the rules alright. While some of you had fun...

  • English-speaking countries and their nationalities

    09 October 2012 ( #6ème 2 - Freshmen )

    Hi guys, today we finished the lesson on countries and nationalities. Here is what we wrote in the copybooks: Lesson: Countries and nationalities English-speaking countries: - India -> Indian - The United States of America -> American - Canada -> Canadian...

  • Mark's trip to the USA + The Gold Rush

    06 March 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 2 )

    Hi guys, today we did a quick recap of the different destinations where Mark had gone during his holidays and here is what we said: Mark's trip to the USA : He probably took off from London and flew to New-York where he landed at JFK, La Guardia, or New-York...

  • Acronyms and Max's story

    17 September 2012 ( #6ème 4 - Freshmen )

    Hi guys, today we corrected your exercise about acronyms and wrote down some more in your copybooks. Then we continued the lesson with Max's story. He is ALWAYS late! He's late for school in the morning. He's late for class in the afternoon. He's late...

  • Correction + how to write a dialogue + test

    02 May 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 1 )

    Hi guys, today you had to find 3 things to remember not to do for next test on Wednesday... let's hope you will abide by your proof reading rules... Then we continued the class with analysing how speech verbs worked in English and how to build a dialogue....

  • Which super hero can do what...? -- Super Powers

    09 October 2012 ( #3ème 4 - Seniors )

    Hi guys, today we first corrected your exercise about super powers and we then wrote a lesson about super heroes and what they can do. Here is what we wrote: Superman can fly. He can shoot lasers. Batman can't really fly. Spiderman can climb walls. The...

  • Jim Ricotti - Evaluation

    12 November 2012 ( #6ème 4 - Freshmen )

    Hi guys, today you did quite a good job in your oral evaluation! Nice work! Keep it up! You had to impersonate Jim Ricotti, a gangster and a customs officer checking Mr Ricotti and his secretary's identity. The best videos will be online a.s.a.p. ___________________________...

  • Grille d'évaluation pour les oraux du second tour - Séries générales

    08 July 2012 ( #Information )

    Voici comment vous serez évalué a priori si vous avez choisi de prendre ANGLAIS à l'oral de rattrapage au bac cette année. Break a leg! Mr Hattais. Pour chacune des trois colonnes, situer la prestation du candidat à l'un des quatre degrés de réussite...

  • Nauru: the fattest country on Earth + Travelling places

    10 April 2012 ( #2011-2012 - Tale STG )

    Hi guys, today we first tried to recap last time's lesson but as you hadn't worked very well over your notes, this was kind of a failure... when will you understand that you will remember new ideas and new vocabulary words only if you actually use them...

  • Creating your quiz

    20 November 2012 ( #4ème 1 - Juniors )

    Hi guys, today was dedicated to creating your quiz. I gave you some words for you to make questions about health. Here are the words and the first questions you created about sport: 1- sport Do you like sports? What type of sports do you prefer? What...