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Meet Sarah Palin, McCain’s vice-president !

Jeudi, octobre 16th, 2008
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Watch this video to know who Sarah Palin really is.

Then, answer the following questions…

Listen to the video between : 3:00 and 7:19 and answer the following questions.

 

 

 

 1/ The first person she introduces is : John McCain / her husband Todd / her mother  Maud.

 

 2/ She and her husband have been  married for : 2 years / 10 years / 20 years.

 

 3/ She had promised her husband to deliver / a birthday present / an anniversary surprise

 

 4/ Her husband is an oil producer / a production operator / an Alaskan singer

 

 5/ Her husband is also  a champion fisherman / a golf champion / a snow machine racer

 

 6/ They met at baby school / at the back of the cinema /in high school

 

 7/ One of their children was born on September 11/ is part of the US army / is on a list.

 

 8/ He will go to  Irak / Iran  / Bagdad.

 

 9/ He will go there with 11 brigades / on September 11 / with 11 friends

 

10/ The people around Sarah Palin shout : You’re Sarah / Alaska / USA

 

11/ She has 3 /4 /5 daughters.

 

12/ She has a baby girl / a baby Troll / a baby called Trig.

 

13/ Her baby was born in April / on a boat / in a mall.

 

14/ She doesn’t often run / she did not run to her office / she didn’t imagine she would run for vice-president

 

15/ Her parents were teachers / are locals / worked in a school.

 

16/ She grew up  working with her husband / working with her  parents / working with her hands

 

17/ She’s a hockey Mum / a happy Mum / a hippie Mum

 

18/ She was elected mayor / a basketball champion / she worked for the CIA

 

19/ She wanted to cut taxes and  have an agenda / cut taxes and put the people first / write an agenda and stop hateful banking.

 

British Festivals and Traditions webquest

Jeudi, septembre 11th, 2008

1 When is Boxing Day ? What is a box for ? here

2  Typical British  Christmas food : what’s on the menu ? go  

3 What is Auld Lang Syne ? What is its name in French ? go and click on the karaoke

4 When is Easter ? What does it commemorate ? What is typical of Bristish Easter ? Link to website

5 What are Bank holidays ? Here

6 Remembrance Day : find its other name  and its symbol. Click here

7 Pancake Day :  When is it ? What festival is it  related to ? What do you eat on Pancake Day ? Go

8 Morris dance : what is that ? Click here

9 What is Guy Fawkes night ? here   Who was Guy Fawkes ? and here

10 National days in the UK. How many are there ? What do they correpond to  ? Go

How to contradict people

Lundi, juin 23rd, 2008

Watch this Monthy Python video to know everything about the art of disagreeing.

Click here

Question words level 2

Jeudi, mai 22nd, 2008

Click here to play : match the information with the question words.

Question Words

Jeudi, mai 22nd, 2008

Click here to practise.

A radio programme

Mardi, mai 20th, 2008

Click here to listen : 6 minutes 

The real story of superheroes

Lundi, mai 5th, 2008

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Hi everybody !

This is what your classmates had to do today : they had to read a text on Dulce Pinzon’s website and answer the following questions.
HERE
1 What notion appeared after September 11 ?
2 What qualities did some people show in the face of danger ?
3 What sort of hero is the Mexican immigrant worker in New-York ?
4 How long does he work ?
5 Does he get rich ?
6 What does he do with the money ?
7 What does the Mexican economy depend on ?
8 What does the American economy depend on ?
9 What does the artist want to do with this series ?
10 What qualities does she want to insist on ?
11 What information can you find with each photo ?

The London Eye

Mercredi, mars 12th, 2008

London Eye logo
 

One of the latest things to experience in London.

Click here to know about the prices.

London Public Library

Mercredi, mars 12th, 2008

London Public Library logo
 

Click here to know about the opening times, the prices, the access… and more !

See how you can give some information yourself.

The National Gallery, London

Mercredi, mars 12th, 2008

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One of the most important museums in Britain.

Click here to read about it.