This blog is designed for French highschool students -from Louis de Broglie school in Ancemont OR from anywhere else- who want to improve their English.
Here's the Halloween song we've listened to in class today : Credits to: Taklit/Kids' Factory Music I'm a spider on your head, I'm a skeleton in your bed, One, two, three, four, I'm a spider on your head, I'm a skeleton in your bed. Hello, hello, Goodbye,...
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:...
The second part of the reading competition took place a few days ago. As usual, the activities were created by the pupils both In France and in Greece. Here are a few activities: I can now reveal the scores! Top of the competition, The Smurfs from Buvignier...
Le Big Challenge se déroulera le 12 mai prochain, à 10h40 pour les 68 élèves du collège d'Ancemont inscrits cette année. Plus de 311 000 collégiens se sont insrits cette année! Il y aura au total 54 questions sous forme de QCM (Questions à Choix Multiples)....
Rusted Root is an American band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Rusted Root is famous for their fusion of bluegrass rock with a strong percussion section that draws from Native American , Indian influences. Rusted Root's Send me on my way which hit # 72...
La troisième et dernière manche du défi lecture in English aura lieu vendredi 22 juin de 14h00 à 16h30 au collège Buvignier à Verdun. Pour cette dernière rencontre, les élèves ont lu et étudié Matilda de Roald DAHL ainsi que son adaptation au cinéma....
It is Valentine's day today. Saint Valentine is the patron saint of lovers . St Valentine's day is celebrated all over the world. In the UK, people ( children, teenagers and adults) send cards , which can be anonymous, to the people they love or like...
Here is the new mystery picture : http://stufffromthelab.files.wordpress.com What is it ? What's its name ? So is it the Mayflower or the Batavia ? What do you think ? Who is right ? Anastasia or Maxence ? It is the Mayflower indeed. Well done Anastasia...
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,...
Here's the challenge for Saint Patrick's day which we are going to celebrate at school on March 16th. Wear green clothes on that day. It can be a green T-shirt, a green pullover, a green scarf, green socks or whatever, but is has to be green. I hope you'll...
http://www.forez-info.com/mag2/media/image6/Barnum.jpg Buffalo Bill William F. CODY was born in Iowa. He was a US army scout, a buffalo hunter and an Indian fighter. Thousands of buffaloes were killed by him during his lifetime that's why he was nicknamed...
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...
Thanksgiving is an American holiday. Each year, it is celebrated on the 4th Thursday of November. This year it is on November 26th. Americans remember the Pilgrims, the first English people to live in America. The Pilgrims left England because of religious...
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,...
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...
The Thames Barrier is a large flood control structure on the river Thames in London. Its purpose is to prevent London from being flooded by an exceptionally high tide moving up from the sea, often associated with a storm. Its construction began in 1974...
Here's the song we listened to and sang in class yesterday. I'm glad you liked it. Can you sing ? Yes, I can. Can you paint ? Yes, I can. Can you play your sister's drums ? No, I can't. No, I can't. Can she swim ? Yes, she can. Can she dance ? Yes, she...
Here's my latest challenge : What is it and where is it ? Send your answers quickly and be the first to win! You're absolutely right Laura (8C), it's Sandwich Technology School in Sandwich, in south-east England. This is where Oliver Preston, Shanti Patel...
Prince William is to marry his long-term girlfriend Kate Middleton tomorrow. William, second in line to the throne, will marry in London on April, 29th and lives in north Wales, where he is serving with the RAF. 'We are both very, very happy,' the prince...
Bravo aux 311 000 collégiens français, 38 000 espagnols et 296 000 allemands qui ont participé au Big Challenge de ce jour! Les corrigés seront en ligne dès demain, à midi. Pour les résultats , il faudra patienter jusqu'au 8 juin. Grâce à votre login...
Les élèves de 6ème C vont bientôt passer sur Mirabelle TV...Voici les différents canaux pour la recevoir: L'émission Mon Ecole à moi spéciale baladodiffusion sera diffusée le mercredi 6 avril à 16h45 puis le samedi 9 avril à 10h00. Des rediffusions seront...
Le tunnel sous la Manche (en anglais : The Channel Tunnel ) est un tunnel ferroviaire, c'est à dire sur rails. Il relie l'Angleterre/la Grande Bretagne/le Royaume Uni et la France. Il est long de 50,450 kilomètres , dont 37 sous la Manche, entre Coquelles,...
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...
The song White Christmas is a famous and popular Christmas song. The music and lyrics were written by Irving Berlin in 1942 and sung by Bing Crosby. The lyrics of White Christmas struck a chord with the soldiers fighting in the Second World War and their...
Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer had a very shiny nose. And if you ever saw him, you would even say it glows. All of the other reindeer used to laugh and call him names. They never let poor Rudolph join in any reindeer games. Then one foggy Christmas Eve...
