You know how much I insist on your participating in the English lessons as often as you can.
Speaking is one skill but being able to understand somebody is, of course, another one! It is sometimes difficult to understand English speaking people because of the variety of accents within a country not to mention the differences [...]

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click here to listen to Matt talking about the people he admires: matt-admire.mp3
Todd: OK, Matt, I thought we would talk about people that we admire and the qualities about them that we admire. So, first we’re both sports fans. Who is an athlete that you admire?
Matt: Athlete that I admire? I would have to [...]

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…to the ‘Stolen Generation’ of Aborigines

    
Learn more by clicking here!!!! (CLICK ON “LISTENING” when you get to the link!!!)
This article is particularly interesting for 1ère ES 3 and 1ère S8 as it illustrates what we did in class.
 

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To all my students !
Listening to English regularly will help you get better!

Try this site to improve your level: Breaking News English Good luck and let me know if you have any problems ! M. Girault

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…pensez à utiliser le dictionnaire de phonétique (cliquez sur le lien dans la rubrique “Blogoliste”). En entrant les mots dont la prononciation vous pose problème, vous entendrez un modèle de prononciation!
Que l’utilisation de ce dictionnaire devienne un réflexe!
Si vous êtes un(e) élève de Seconde 3, cliquez sur le lien suivant:
expose-seconde.doc

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Voici une série d’enregistrements de courte durée pour vous entraîner à la compréhension de l’oral. Branchez vos haut parleurs, ou mettez vos écouteurs!!
Should the September 11th attacks be remembered? Should the September 11th attacks be remembered?
Gun control 1 Gun control
Preserving the planet Preserving the planet
Should we all be vegetarians? Should we all be vegetarians?
Poverty in [...]

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