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- Practice for your bac LV1  bac-s-es-lv1-2008-sujet

- Practice for your bac LV2 bac-s-es-lv2-2008-sujet

1) AUDIO: Listen to the text “Hero” herobw1es-esp94-2min17

2) CARTOON: Australian cartoonist Peter Nicholson published this cartoon “the new Olympics” in 1999 in The Australian. Do you think the Olympic Games still have a positive role to play or do you share the illustrator’s point of view?  (To watch other cartoons by Nicholson click here)

3) ESSAY WRITING: Choose one subject:(150 words)

Subject 1. Do you feel sorry for the “hero” in the poem? Why or why not? Explain.

Subject 2. Do you think many professional sportsmen are on drugs? Justify your point of view.

Subject 3. If you had the opportunity to meet your « hero », what would your expectations be? (questions you would like to ask him/her) Develop your ideas. (not necessarily a sportsman/woman)

1) Liste des 50 verbes irréguliers les plus fréquents: preterit-vb-irreg-tableau:

2) Jeu en ligne

3) Apprendre en chanson: :

1) AUDIO: listen to the text page 126
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2) AUDIO: Money and Charity > Paul and Katia debate the merits of giving charity money. Listen to their conversation: 899-paul-charity32

3) ESSAY-WRITING: (200 words)

Subject one: In the text, who do you side with? The narrator or David? Justify your point of view.

Subject two: Do you give money to beggars or charities? Give your reasons.

4) AUDIO: Social classes in Glasgow: (Scottish accent)

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Part 2: broad-wayst-l-es-s-cd318
Part 3: broad-wayst-l-es-s-cd319
Part 4: broad-wayst-l-es-s-cd320

1) AUDIO: listen to the text audio track Them and Us

2) ACTING: “An unexpected decision” > here are some useful expressions:

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3) ESSAY WRITING (120-150 words) > read the subjects:

Subject 1: Do you think Jack should pursue his career ambition or change his mind?  Justify your point of view.

Subject 2: Do you like to watch television detective series?  How real do they seem to you? Explain.

Subject 3: Would you like to work in the police? Why or why not? Give your reasons.

4) VIDEO: How to become a police officer in the US