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.
Plus de 3 000 collèges, dont 18 dans notre département, la Meuse, ont relevé le défi cette année. Les résultats du concours The Big Challenge 2010 sont affichés au collège et consultables en ligne. La remise des prix aura lieu en salle polyvalente courant...
The Big Challenge est un Grand Jeu-Concours in English pour tous les collégiens. Pour augmenter vos chances de gagner, mais surtout pour améliorer votre niveau d'anglais, rendez vous sur le site internet du Big Challenge. Ce site permet de s'entraîner...
Saint George is the patron saint of England and one of the best known Christian figure. He was a Roman soldier famous for his bravery. He stood up against Christians being tortured. According to a legend, he slaughtered a dragon in a town in Libya and...
The origin of this day is quite uncertain. However, is is believed that during the reformation of the calendar, the date for the New Year was moved from April 1st to January 1st. The news spread really slowly because there was no radio, no television...
Happy Valentine's day ! I hope you're having a great weekend. Here are the poems we listened to in class: FIVE LITTLE HEARTS Five little hearts, all in a row The first one says, " I love you so." The second one says, " Be my Valentine " The third one...
It's snowing again ! This is your homework for Thursday : - Vous devez être capable de décrire quelqu'un physiquement. Pour ce faire, vous devez connaître le vocabulaire pages 26 et 27 de votre Cahier d'activités. - Vous devez savoir nommer les différentes...
It's snowing again! Snow, snow, go away! In the meantime here's your homework: Pour la fin de semaine (jeudi pour les 4èmes B et C et vendredi pour les 4èmes A), -préparez le Practise Speaking page 34 dans votre manuel New Live 4e. Vous devez rédiger...
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...
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas Just like the ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten, and children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas card I write May your days be merry and bright...
Here is the story of Jack: Jack was a bad man. He was extremely selfish. He wasn't helpful at all. He didn't like helping people. He was a miser (= he didn't like spending money). When Jack died, he didn't go to Heaven because he was such a miser but...
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...
London has been voted as the city to host the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. The 2012 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, are due to take place from 27 July to 12 August 2012. clear version of the official logo The five...
Displays of fireworks over the Washington Monument Independence Day, commonly known as the Fouth of July is a national holiday in the USA. It celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776 declaring independence from the...
What's on in London at the moment ? the Notting Hill Carnival It is a street procession and a festival which takes place every year at the end of August. It lasts for 2 or 3 days. www.infactah.com It is organised by the Caribbean community. On Saturday,...
Do you like dogs? Have you got a dog? Even if you haven't, you will love this advert for dog food. Purina, the world's biggest pet care company, has launched a new ad campaign called Beggin' Time. You can watch it as it is or upload photos of you and...
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...
Désolée pour ce matin (réunion avec l'Inspectrice de l'Académie). HOMEWORK Voici vos devoirs pour vendredi 24 avril : - relire l'article de la Newsletter sur Max et l'écouter sur CD (plage 23) - savoir expliquer pour quelles raisons Max peut gagner ce...
This is your homework for Friday, April 24th : - Write Geronimo's biography (exercise 4 page 64 in your books) : underline all the passive forms and e-mail it. Thank you to those who took part. GERONIMO'S LIFE Geronimo, or Goyathlay, was born in 1829....
http://www.lhup.edu/ Homework : do exercise 8 page 69 in your activity books, then email it before Friday, May Ist. You'll have to write Sir Arthur CONAN DOYLE's biography. So you're right, Arthur Conan Doyle was born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He...
It is Easter Sunday today ! Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Children eat chocolate eggs and bunnies. 74% of kids eat chocolate bunnies ears first ! (ie. Enjoy English in 6è page 80) For those who believe in God, those who are Catholics...
MATILDA , A BRILLIANT AMERICAN COMEDY All year 7 pupils watched the film Matilda last January. Matilda is a novel by Roald Dahl. It was first published in London in 1988. It was adapted into a film which was released in 1996. Danny DeVito is the director....
"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...
http://www.blavish.com/exomos-goby-yellow-submarine-for-the-holidays/ Mme Jeanjean, our music teacher , told me she's studying and singing " Yellow submarine " with her year7-pupils. She asked me to sing it with you. You can watch this clip. It's really...
My blog has gone green on Saint Patrick's day (for one day only )!... On March 17th, Irish people and descendents of Irish immigrants in the English-speaking world celebrate Saint Patrick's day. Saint Patrick's Day (in Irish : Lá ’le Pádraig or Lá Fhéile...
If you can't remember how to pronounce a word, or even a sentence, type your word, sentence or even text, then choose an accent (English, Irish, Scottish or American...) and Emily, Moira, Fiona or Tom will say it for you. It is a very interesting tool...
