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  • The main character and the main events

    17 January 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 2 )

    Hi guys, today we first warmed up with whether you had already been abroad or not. Here is what we said: Warm up: Have you ever been to a foreign country / abroad / outside of France. + Yes, I have visited many foreign countries. I've been to Italy, Mexico,...

  • World events of 2011

    31 January 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 1ère ES )

    Hi guys, today you worked and spoke about the most striking events of the year 2011 thanks to some pictures that Holly had brought you. Once again there was a competition in your groups and some won while others shamefully lost. I think that their names...

  • Final Test about the Irish Conflict

    23 May 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 1ère ES )

    Hey, today you took your final reading comprehension test about the sequence "The Irish Conflict". I hope you will have understood the text alright and that you will acheive good grades. Here is a copy of the exam (yet to be uploaded) HW: don't forget...

  • The New Spiderman

    29 November 2011 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 2 )

    Hey guys, today after working on phonetics and method (how to classify your binders), we worked on the final document from the sequence before we correct your tests on Friday. It's a document about the new Spiderman, Miles Morales. Here it is: Here is...

  • Important definitions and assumptions

    27 January 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 1 )

    Hi guys, today we tried to finish everything we had to say about the topic "Immigration to the US" even if we haven't had time yet. However, we managed to say lots of things and give important definitions: Ellis Island: It's an island in the bay of NYC...

  • Cramming for the A-Levels - the end

    08 June 2011 ( #2010-2011 - Tale L )

    Hey, today we finished talking about the text from the A-Levels in the US. You had to create a questionnaire for this text and we noticed that your questions were relevant and actually present in the test itself. Good Job! I hope that this job will have...

  • Class canceled because of meeting

    31 May 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 1ère ES )

    Hi guys, your class was unfortunately cancelled because of my meeting that was delayed. Please note that next Tuesday, Mr Lopez in Economy will have the entire group for 2 hours (from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.) and that you won't have English therefore. See you...

  • Group Work - Movie ratings

    17 January 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 1ère ES )

    Hi guys, today we worked on your movie titles, story lines and posters and you had to make a presentation in front of the class to defend what you thought was the best movie. Here are some of your ideas: It makes me want to see the movie. It sums up the...

  • Sorry, nobody's answering the phone - The staff has gone crazy!

    19 September 2011 ( #2011-2012 - Tale STG )

    Hi guys, today one of the students made a quick presentation of last time's cartoon. Her performance was not as good as it could have been because she was not prepared enough to talk about it. We then had to concentrate on how to improve things for next...

  • Arranged marriages and Holly

    24 January 2012 ( #2011-2012 - Tale STG )

    Hi guys, today we first talked about an audio document: the Queen's address to the nation for Christmas 2011. Here is what we said about her speech: The Queen address to the nation She speaks very clearly and with a perfect accent: the “Queen’s English”...

  • Last comments about Jacob's story

    31 January 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 1 )

    Hi guys, today we made our last comments about Jacob's story and we corrected your letters. Here is what we said: The first doctor was authoritative. He gave orders. He MAY HAVE WANTED to be respected. He was cold and strict because there were immigrants...

  • Analysing the ad - IPAD 2

    14 October 2011 ( #2011-2012 - Tale STG )

    Hey guys, today we continued our analysis of the ad about the Ipad respecting the IDAHO method. Here is what we wrote in our copy books: I : The document is an ad about Ipad2. The source is not mentioned but we can imagine that it was published on the...

  • Timeline and Crime Scene

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

    Hey, today we first corrected the timeline of events that happened before and after the governor's death that could explain the situation and that could give us some clues to identify the culprit. Here is what we wrote: " to be written by..." Then we...

  • Déplacement du devoir de fin de séquence

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

    INFORMATION Le devoir initialement prévu (essay sur le thème "Gun Culture") aura lieu un jour plus tôt. Mardi prochain (au lieu de mercredi). Merci d'actualiser votre agenda et de faire passer le message à vos camarades. Par ailleurs, je rappelle à ceux...

  • The different parts in the text + towards finding the culprit...

    03 April 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 1 )

    Hi guys, today we continued studying the text and for those who still haven't finished highlighting it with different colours to make the different WH- stand out, I strongly advise you to do so... Here is what we have written so far about the different...

  • Roles of the characters + problems

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

    Hey guys, today we first warmed up with the way I was dressed and you had to find the reason why. Here are the different suggestions you made: a suit (to dress up) -> date -> special event ( party / wedding / ... ) -> superhero -> meeting -> job interview...

  • Phonetics + how to classify your binders + The New Spiderman

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

    Hey guys, today we first corrected the phonetic symbols chart and we saw that not everyone heard the same sounds at first. It's only by practising that you will make the difference (listening and speaking). Then I explained to you exactly what I expected...

  • Cramming for the A-Levels - the end

    08 June 2011 ( #2010-2011 - T Merca )

    Hey, today we finished talking about the text dealing with "The Other Side of Shakira". You had to create a questionnaire for this text and we noticed that your questions were relevant and actually present in the test itself. Good Job! I hope that this...

  • Correction for your letters...

    31 January 2012 ( #2011-2012 - 2nde 2 )

    Hi guys, today you worked on the correction for your letters. Here is the important vocabulary to remember (partly for tomorrow... but also for Friday's test): "to be written by Ameline" HW: - préparez-vous au test de vocabulaire pour la séquence de demain....

  • Correction for your listening test - Travelling to Portland

    01 April 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 1 )

    Hey, today we welcomed one of the German penpals and then we started to correct the test about travelling to Portland. You may want to watch this video so as to refresh your memories: Here are the notes we took about the document: #1 "to be written by...

  • Freeganism + what would you have done in Stella's situtation

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

    Hey, today we first watched a very brief report about "Freeganism". Here is what we said about it: The document is about Professor Milton who teaches biology at the university of San Diego. Even if he has an education and a well-paid job, he has been...

  • Correction for your test - Detective Stories

    01 June 2011 ( #2010-2011 - 2nde 2 )

    Hey, today we worked on the correction of your test from last time (about the Wembly kidnapping). I hoped you liked it despite your really poor results and that you will have understood the story better. HW: for next time, you need to finish your methodology...

  • Drama class - Acting out a text

    13 December 2011 ( #2011-2012 - 1ère ES )

    Hey guys, today was drama class! I hoped you liked it and that you will take everything that's positive in this class and reuse it in the future for oral presentations. Here are the very important words for which you need to get definitions and examples:...

  • Correction of your writing test (mock exam) + beginning of assignment

    05 April 2011 ( #2010-2011 - Tale L )

    Hey, today we first corrected the test from last week about the text Southern Trees. Here are some important questions to remember: "correction to be written by ..." Then we continued on working with the correction of your mock exam. You had to correct...

  • Fat tax and humour in the text

    05 October 2011 ( #2011-2012 - 1ère ES )

    Hi guys, today we first warmed up with a news report from the website Reuters about the new Danish law (fat tax). You can watch the report below: Here is what we said about it: Warm up : News Report in Denmark The Danish government has decided to make...