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• SIMPLE PAST : Pronunciation in rap

  11 novembre 2014 ( #free, #irregular verbs, #past, #pronunciation, #rap, #simple )

  DECOUVERT GRACE AU BLOG CLASSROOM 208 Le simple past vet la prononciation de /-ed / et bien d'autres articles! http://classroom208.over-blog.com/article-conjugaison-prononcer-le-ed-du-preterit-124975623.html ESL Past Tense Regular Verbs Pronunciation...

• PISTE LYCEE: Compare and contrast these two songs

  15 septembre 2014 ( #Dylan, #protest song, #Sting, #Vienam War, #War, #WW1 )

  On peut mettre en parallèle ces deux chansons, l'une de Bob Dylan, et l'autre de Sting. Demander de replacer les chansons dans leur époque. Dans la 1ère, à qui s'adresse le chanteur? ton vengeur, colère, etc. Musque, rythmre, etc... Les rimes, oui ou...

• AWESOME STORIES/ MORE HALLOWEEN-ORIENTED STORIES

  31 octobre 2015 ( #bram, #dracula, #Frankenstein, #halloween, #stoker, #stories )

  TOUTE UNE SERIE SUR FRANKENSTEIN une autre sur DRACULA audio + texte + illustrations Halloween and a Haunted House Frankenstein - The Monster Lives Frankenstein - The Monster Speaks Frankenstein - The Monster Understands His Fate Bram Stoker's Dracula...

• Songs of the Underground Railroad:Slavery an d coded songs: Follow the Drinking Gourd

  25 juillet 2019 ( #coded, #drinking, #follow, #gourd, #song )

  The song contains valuable information for fugitive slaves : The constellation the slaves called the Drinking Gourd is the Big Dipper. http://www.followthedrinkinggourd.org/ Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Follow_the_Drinkin%27_Gourd OTHER SONGS...

• London Fashion Week starts: Fashion industry told to end its quest for ‘unattainable thinness’

  04 septembre 2016 ( #fashion, #its, #models, #quest, #thinness’ )

  THE GUARDIAN https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2016/sep/04/minimum-bmi-checks-uk-models-womens-equality-party?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+main+NEW+H+categories&utm_term=188879&subid=12721265&CMP=EMCNEWEML6619I2 Ban underfed...

• WWII : children, shelters etc.... BBC

  12 janvier 2014 ( #blitz, #children, #evacuation, #shelters, #WWII )

  BBC NEWS Secrets of Ramsgate's wartime underground tunnels www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-25403900 Nottinghamshire pupils digging up old air raid shelters http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-25105047 26 November 2013 Last updated at 13:41...

• MY FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS STORIES

  14 décembre 2013 ( #Christmas, #Frank Capra, #Magi, #O'henry, #Paul Auster )

  Mis à jour le 21 décembre : "You're innocent when you dream" (Auggie Wren's soundtrack) Let's dream on... IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE BY FRANK CAPRA ( BUY THE DVD) souhaitons que le projet de suite du film n'aboutisse jamais! AUGGIE WREN'S CHRISTMAS STORY (SMOKE)...

• Classroom English

  01 septembre 2019 ( #classroom, #phrase, #serie, #  , #     )

  6ème : un jeu pour le classroom English ( prononciation) On distribue à chaque élève un petit papier avec une phrase, les élèves ayant une phrase contenant le même son (surligné) lèvent le doigt et lisent leur phrase. On aura auparavant travaillé la compréhension...

• 400 years of slavery: Projet du New York Times + the Guardian

  26 août 2019 ( #400, #projet, #slavery, #years, #york )

  The 1619 Project How to use the project in class: http://pulitzercenter.org/projects/1619-project-pulitzer-center-education-programming Guardian: A timeline . https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/aug/15/400-years-since-slavery-timeline Cliquer sur SLAVERY...

• Today is Women's Equality Day in the USA : here are a few resources.

  26 août 2019 ( #day, #equality, #states, #united, #women )

  Women's Equality Day is celebrated in the United States on August 26 to commemorate the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the United States Constitution, which prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the...

• Trump considers buying Greenland ! Greenland is not for sale

  19 août 2019 ( #buying, #considers, #greenland, #not, #trump )

  https://www.geo.fr/voyage/trump-confirme-quil-souhaiterait-acheter-le-groenland-torrent-de-reactions-indignees-197054#utm_source=Welcoming&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=emailwelcoming Let's swallow Greenland ! The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/w...

• Créer des visites, itinéraires, cartes personnalisées, etc...avec MyMaps

  30 juillet 2019 ( #creer, #etc, #mymaps, #personnalisees, #visite )

  On peut commenter la visite et ajouter des photos. https://www.windtopik.fr/creer-des-cartes-personnalisees-avec-google-my-maps/ Sinon, Izitravel est l'outil qu'il vous faut pour créer des visites virtuelles et des musées, car il permet la coécriture...

• Harriet Tubman, the movie / Oprah Magazine/ The Underground railroad

  25 juillet 2019 ( #give, #harriet, #railroad, #tubman, #underground )

  https://www.oprahmag.com/entertainment/a28480513/harriet-movie-trailer-release-date-cast/ Resources https://www.education.com/worksheet/article/the-underground-railroad/?source=related_materials&order=3 https://kidskonnect.com/people/harriet-tubman/ There's...

• Songs of the Underground Railroad:Slavery an d coded songs: Follow the Drinking Gourd

  25 juillet 2019 ( #coded, #drinking, #follow, #gourd, #song )

  The song contains valuable information for fugitive slaves : The constellation the slaves called the Drinking Gourd is the Big Dipper. http://www.followthedrinkinggourd.org/ Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Follow_the_Drinkin%27_Gourd OTHER SONGS...

• West Side Story

  04 juin 2019 ( #grade, #side, #story, #study, #west )

  Hollywood Reporter about Spielberg's project and stereotypes https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/steven-spielberg-met-puerto-rican-activists-west-side-story-concerns-1176285 Study Guide : Grade Saver https://www.gradesaver.com/west-side-story-1961-film/study-guide/symbols-allegory-motifs...

• NEWSELA: resources for teachers / Studying Gender Stereotypes

  03 mars 2018 ( #are, #gender, #lesson, #stereotypes, #student )

  THANKS TO Isabelle Destat BEYOND PINK AND BLUE https://newsela.com/text- Overview Note : In terms of content maturity and lesson rigor, this text set is intended for middle school students. “Pink is for girls.” “Only boys like to watch football.” Children...

• Gender stereotypes

  06 mars 2018 ( #about, #another, #gender, #interesting, #stereotypes )

  An easy article about gender stereotypes https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/sexual-orientation-gender/gender-gender-identity/what-are-gender-roles-and-stereotypes Another interesting report from the French government (in English) Gender stereotypes...

• CBBC Newsround : Partition

  24 février 2018 ( #british, #cbbc, #india, #newsround, #partition )

  In 1947, British India became independent and split up into two new countries: Pakistan and India. This was called the Partition of India. As a result, many families were split up and forced to leave behind their homes for good. Around 12 million people...

• Stephen Hawking dies / ESL worksheet Linguahouse

  20 mars 2018 ( #esl, #things, #universe, #vocabulary, #worksheet )

  https://www.linguahouse.com/esl-lesson-plans/general-english/stephen-hawking-dies Check out also: The universe (free) In this intermediate lesson plan, students learn and use vocabulary connected with the universe. There is a short text on the universe...

• The women's library

  04 mars 2018 ( #500, #library, #lse, #through, #women )

  timelines and archive Take a journey through the personal, political and economic struggles that have symbolised women's battle for equality over the past 500 years, through a representative selection of the broad range of materials in LSE Library and...

• Fake news : "Bad news" is an interactive game that immunizes you against fake news

  22 février 2018 ( #against, #fake, #game, #news, #that )

  Become a fake news tycoon! Play the game! https://www.getbadnews.com/#intro In the news THE GUARDIAN http://www.france24.com/fr/20180222-badnews-jeu-devenir-roi-fake-news-internet-twitter-fake-news http://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2018/02/21/on-a...

• Gender equality for all

  06 mars 2018 ( #discours, #Emma Watson, #equality, #gender, #regarder )

  Une activité proposée par English Central regarder le discours sous-titré en anglais, apprendre des mots bien expliqués, puis les replacer au bon endroit https://www.englishcentral.com/video/23199/gender-equality-for-all-4 Une analyse du discours d'Emma...

• Trump's answer to school shootings: more guns / "Give guns to teachers"

  23 février 2018 ( #guns, #more, #school, #teachers, #trump )

  "I want my schools protected just like I want my banks protected," Trump said during a 55-minute session with law enforcement, state and local officials. My comment: Any other leader would have said : "more than....", or would simply have avoided such...

• Actors and activists join forces on Bafta red carpet to call time on sexism

  18 février 2018 ( #activists, #actors, #bafta, #forces, #join )

  The Guardian The most famous female stars of British film were set to stand together, each dressed in black, on Bafta’s red carpet outside London’s Royal Albert Hall, many accompanied by feminist activists rather than by their partners. Sisters, this...

• Magazines ou journaux bilingues français-anglais

  17 février 2018 ( #anglais, #article, #bilingues, #francais, #journaux )

  France-Amérique : contient des articles concernant les deux pays https://france-amerique.com The Conversation https://theconversation.com/fr le monde Diplomatique https://www.monde-diplomatique.fr/ Exemple, editorial de février 2018: https://mondediplo.com/2018/02/01pentagon...