Coming to America / New York's Immigrants
Here is the video we watched in class last Friday:
Here is the video we watched in class last Friday:
What is "free" to you ? Just a feeling...and No fear ! (Nina Simone) I love the music, the voice, the words and their meaning...Sing it loud ! Hopefully Nina Simone will help you understand how to use "wish + prétérit modal"... Your teacher, a jazz lover...
« Rhett and Link are the comedy duo of Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal. They are famous for their music and comedy videos on the World Wide Web and refer to themselves as entertainers.(...) The facebook song is one of their most popular videos. » (Source...
New-York ! Video script : You're watching watchmojo.com, I'm your host Alex and today we're gonna continue our city profiles, this time hitting up NYC. New York City is the largest city in the United States and one of the world's major global cities....
New Orleans - My Journey Contest Video for Lonely Planet Script : My name is Tom Downs, I write about New-Orleans for Lonely Planet : If New-York is all about skyscrapers* and yellow taxis, New-Orleans is all about cast iron balconies*, and trumpets......
Click on the picture below to study a poem by Robert Burns... Laurence Bernard created and published these exercises on her site Absolutenglish...Thank you !
We've spent much time working on Scotland-I know Zoé is tired of studying Scotland but I love it and rememeber ? I'm the boss ! ;)-: and we've discovered Scottish landscapes, ghosts, Robert Burns and now...13th century Scotland with a historical movie...
"January 25th marks the annual celebration of Scotland's national poet Robert Burns (Remember we mentioned his name when we sang Auld Lang Syne ?). Find out about his life and poetry, the Burns supper, and this year’s festivities." (from Scotland.org,...
"Happy New Year " is a popular song by Swedish pop group ABBA from their 1980 album Super Trouper ." (Click here to read the article from Wikipedia) Happy new year by ABBA Album: Super Trouper No more champagne And the fireworks are through Here we are,...
Click on the picture to enter languageguide.org, an interesting site to learn vocabulary. Les mots s'affichent et on les entend quand on passe la souris sur les images.
Watch the video, enjoy the music and do the activity (click on "play the game") created by Renee Maufroid. Thank you Renée !
The site below from the BBC (click on the picture) explores the Landscapes of Scotland and develops Map Skills.
Yvan Baptiste - qui s'est présenté sur le blog dans la rubrique "Meet some English teachers", Graham Watson et Francis Mayet ont pensé à vous en créant des activités sonores qui devraient vous permettre de vous préparer à votre séjour en famille d'accueil...
Voici un kit de survie élaboré et proposé par Hervé Humbert sur son site, pour un séjour scolaire dans les îles britanniques. Merci beaucoup Hervé pour ce travail qui devrait préparer et rassurer nos élèves de 4° sur le départ ! Comme d'habitude, cliquez...
In class, I often draw your attention to the differences between American English and British English. Here is quite an interesting video on the subjet. Watch it, then do the activities created by Renée Maufroid. Thank you, Renée !
"Fay, a British student, tells us about her holiday in New York. She goes through the city’s main landmarks and gives you her impressions." Thanks to Rodolphe Maurel who created this activity. As usual, click on the picture below to enter Rod's site.
Celebrate Burns ' N ight 2010 My love is like a r ed red rose, a poem by Robert Burn s
The 9/11 commemoration ceremony began exactly as it did on that fateful date 10 years ago. Where the Twin Towers of World Trade Centre stood until 9:59 a.m. and 10:28 a.m. respectively on 11 September 2001, two giant waterfall pools features now cascaded...
"US President Barack Obama has joined millions of Americans in marking 10 years since the September 11 attacks." Click on the picture to read more...
"CNN's Carl Azuz recalls the events and times of an infamous day in American history." View the transcript here.
Timeline of events Remembering 9/11 (CNN News) Ten years since September 11th (CBBC Newsround)
The folllowing activities were created by Y.Baptiste, G.Wulles and H.Humbert. They aim at completing the lesson on how to identify, describe and analyse a visual document. (Séquence : September 11th 2001) Exercices proposés par Yvan Baptiste , professeur...
Landscapes (vocabulary) The landscapes of Scotland Scotland
Thanksgiving (a brainpop Jr video) Thanksgiving : An interactive book by Laurence Haquet Weekly Address : President Obama wishes the American people a happy Thanksgiving - and gives a special thanks to the brave men and women serving overseas and those...