Watch your pirate video again and complete your notes:
Archives du mot-clé listening
Listening practice
The common test for listening will take place on Nov. 9th, from 11 to 12.
If you want to practice your skills, listen to the following document and make notes on what you understand.
Je mettrai une proposition de correction dans quelques jours et vous proposerai une autre CO d’entrainement avant les vacances.
NE PAS OUBLIER: il faut faire au moins la moitié des exercices de la fiche du Grammar Training Time. Tout le monde devra avoir son manuel le vendredi de la rentrée. S’il n’est toujours pas disponible en version papier, il existe également un format tout numérique (à condition de pouvoir y accéder à la maison)
Go to Genially on South Africa, week 3 and listen to your document about Nelson Mandela
(group A = group A for Soweto riots; group B = group B for Soweto riots)
Take notes in your books: the dates/ numbers you hear, the events they correspond to.
Send me a message on Seesaw if you have questions.
South Africa: your playlist
Prepare your speech + choose your poem
Finish your worksheet about the speech.
Practice reading it: you can listen to it again
Have a look at the poem and choose one you would like to learn.
Remember: you have to recite ONE poem per term (a different selection every month)
I will record them on SeeSaw (but not today!)
School uniforms
Brainstorm: what do you think of school uniforms?
LISTENING:
and take notes.
CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING: take the quiz
FOLLOW-UP: at home, read the article, look up vocabulary and get ready to answer a quiz in class.
Extracurriculars
3 Missions: 2 reading missions and 1 listening.
Do them in any order you want, and write a recap with what you have understood
Mission 1: why extracurriculars matter
Mission 2: Tips and ideas for extracurriculars
Mission 3: Suzanna talks about extracurriculars
If you need, you can learn useful vocabulary on Quizlet
Playlist version 2
Here is the playlist again!
And the direct links to go to the documents:
US School:
– Use Quizlet to learn vocabulary
No more than 5 minutes in class. You can use the app or work from home for this one.
– write about a US school report :
what does it look like? what can you see on it? Can you find some differences or similarities with your own school report? (5 -10 lines)
– Listen to an American Student and fill in the worksheet
UK School
Use Quizlet to learn vocabulary
No more than 5 minutes in class. You can use the app or work from home for this one.
Reading :Schools in England information sheet
Use the document to answer the quiz
At the end of the week
Record a video message for your penfriend following the guidelines below.
Say hello
Describe your school
- Name, location, size, number of students.
- Dress code and school rules
- (we must TO, we are not allowed to…., …………….-ING is not allowed)
- A typical day (daily routine)
- Subjects taught
- Different buildings
- General atmosphere
Explain the differences and similarities between your school and an American school
Explain what you like about your school life, what you like about American school life
Ask questions
Say goodbye
Britain is great….
Watch the video about music again and try to recognize the words we wrote down
After, watch the next video 3 times!
Hesitantly patriotic – pronunciation work:
Listen to the passages from the video and decide of the pronunciation of each <o> sound.
Help: the sounds of English
In your books, write: pronunciation work <o>
copy the words and indicate their pronunciation: /ɒ/, /ʌ/, /ɔː/, /əʊ/, /u:/ or /ə/
passage 1: reason, love, so, born
passage 2: to, slowly-formed, stroppy
passage 3: don’t, know, to, do
Practice saying the following sentences:
1) The reason I love it so much is because this is the island on which I happen to be born.
2) And thanks to my slowly-formed caffeine dependency, if I don’t drink it, I get stroppy.
3) I don’t know what else to do.