WALES or CYMRU We talked about Wales last October when we studied the real King Arthur. King Arthur was Welsh. He was born in 465 in South Wales, in a province called Dyfed. He fought many battles and was very courageous. He won 12 great battles against...
In Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia, pancakes are traditionally eaten on Shrove Tuesday, which is " Pancake Day ". pancakes with strawberries and cream in Australia (wikipedia) Shrove Tuesday is better known in the United States, France...
Thanksgiving is a national holiday in the USA. Is is on the 4th Thursday in November. It commemorates the first harvest of the British settlers who arrived in America in 1620. Today Americans eat turkey for Thanksgiving dinner and every year the President...
Comme certains d'entre vous le savent déjà, le collège Louis de Broglie se lance dans la baladodiffusion en langues vivantes. Nous avons obtenu le soutien du Conseil Général de la Meuse qui est venu nous remettre 30 baladeurs MP3 le 9 novembre dernier....
"LA SEMAINE DE LA PRESSE" This week my focus is on the press as it is Press Week here at school in Ancemont. How well do you know the press ? Here's a BBC quiz ( you'll have to answer 6 questions only ! ) to test your knowledge of the press. Try it, you'll...
Comme chaque année scolaire, quatre concours ont été proposés aux élèves du collège Louis de Broglie: le Kangourou des maths The Big Challenge Hercules et un concours mythologie pour les latinistes La remise des prix aura lieu vendredi 24 juin à partir...
Paul Revere and the Raiders is an American rock band which had enormous success in the second half of the 1960's and early 1970's. Indian Reservation, the Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian is the Raiders' biggest hit. You'll find the lyrics are...
I'm glad you like my mystery photos and want some more. So here is a new pic : fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fichier:Tower_of_London. So first, what is it and where is it ? Then, what can you see if you visit it ? If you need help and want a clue, read this previous...
You better watch out You better not cry Better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town He's making a list And checking it twice; Gonna find out Who's naughty and nice Santa Claus is coming to town He sees you when you're sleeping He...
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME BEGINS DST or summer time began at 2:00 AM last night. DST is the convention of advancing clocks so that afternoons have more daylight and mornings have less. Typically clocks are adjusted forward one hour near the start of spring...
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL ! Christmas is a Christian festival which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. December 24th is called Christmas Eve . Eve (as in evening) means the day before. People get ready to welcome Santa Claus or Father Xmas,...
La remise des prix pour le concours d'anglais THE BIG CHALLENGE se déroulera lundi 2 juillet à 16h00 en salle polyvalente. Tous les lauréats sont conviés à un goûter à l'issue de la remise des prix. Félicitations à tous et bravo à Juliette O. qui termine...
Les média en parlent... Est Républicain, fin 2009 Le 16 juin dernier, nous avons reçu la visite de Monsieur le Recteur de l'Académie, Monsieur le Président du Conseil Général de la Meuse, Madame la Vice-Présidente du Conseil Général, les Inspecteurs de...
The [h] sound in English is quite difficult for us. fr.wikibooks.org Watch this ESL video. Another American teacher gives examples of words that use this sound at the beginning of the word. So don't forget the [h] sound as in Happy Halloween ! However,...
Scotland is THE place to go to this year. Caledonia, which is a romantic and poetic name for Scotland, celebrates her favourite poet, Robert Burns as it is the 250th anniversary of his birth this year. HOMECOMING 2009 He is the inspiration behind the...
As I've explained in class I want you to listen to these 4 songs and choose which one you like best. Listen to your heart by DHT You gotta be by Des'ree An Englishman in New York by Sting Feel by Robbie Williams So which is your favourite song? Vote now...
Today is Teddy Bear Day in the USA. Indeed, Teddy Bears have their own special day. Initially a US specific holiday Teddy Bear Day is increasingly being celebrated by bear lovers all over the world. Teddy Bears are named after ex-American President Theodore...
Louis and other pupils from year-8B class had an amazing idea: "Why not organise an English breakfast at school some day?" Indeed, why not? It was a very good idea! So, this morning at 8:00 AM local time, all year 8 pupils were asked to skip breakfast...
The wait is finally over and it certainly was worth waiting for as the ceremony was fantastic. 27 million people watched the ceremony in the UK alone and 4 billion people watched it worldwide. the Olympic stadium Daniel Craig alias James Bond escorted...
D-Day is nearly there. Are you ready ? I hope so... School starts on Monday, September 5th for all year 7 pupils and on Tuesday, September 6th for year 8, 9 and 10 pupils. I hope you had a refreshing summer and are good and ready to study again. SYRS...
Here is a new picture with the same question again : What is it and where is it ? Will you be up to this new challenge ? Be the first to answer by clicking on "ajouter un commentaire". Good luck ! That is the correct answer, Rémi (10B). It is the Giant's...
Avis aux élèves pas encore inscrits au concours THE BIG CHALLENGE 2010 : En raison de nos emplois du temps perturbés par la neige, les inscriptions au concours THE BIG CHALLENGE seront ouvertes jusque vendredi 5 février 2010, au lieu du 29 janvier initiallement...
Here's Walt Disney Xmas movie. It is adapted from the book entitled A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. It is the story of a miserly, cold and unfeeling, old man whose name is Ebenezer Scrooge and his holiday conversion and redemption after being visited...
La 2ème manche du défi lecture a été très serrée mais The Crazy Power l'a remportée. Félicitations à Elise L., Lisa K., Juliana H., Julia A., Marie A., Camille D., Marie M., Camille H., Ronan C., Clément T. et Tristan ! Deuxième ex aequo avec Thierville...
Here's a mouth-watering picture, or not! What's this? What is it made of ? Have you ever tried it? Bravo! Marmite is a food spread. Il is dark brown and it has a very strong flavour. Here are the ingredients: Yeast Extract Salt Vegetable Extract Vitamin:...
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