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Listen to podcasts HERE.

Listen to director John Watts commenting the trailer of his film, Spider-Man : Homecoming on IMDB HERE.

Read the pitch, find the details and the review. What can you say about this film ?

Choose another superhero film and write a short article about it.

Using the information you’ve found, discuss a movie you want to see. Pretend you want to spend the evening with a friend watching a film. Try to convince him or her to watch the film you have chosen.

STEP ONE : THE BEST FILM EVER !

Look at the poster and speak about the superheroes you recognize.

Now let’s talk about the superheroes’ super powers. What can they do ? Can you compare them ?

Listen to the conversation HERE and present the situation : Who ? Where ? What about ?

Next focus on the people’s opinions on the film. Finally, focus on the characters mentioned.

Now speak for a minute and say what is the best superhero film you’ve ever seen. Introduce the hero and describe him or her. Say what you like about this film.

Speak in pairs in order to compare two heroes (or more) using comparatives and superlatives. Pick up photos and chat. Use adjectives like ‘strong, heavy, tall, brave / courageous, good-looking, rich, caring, reliable, smart/intelligent, agile, fearless’ and more. Use adverbs like ‘very, really, extremely, quite’. Think about different categories as their height, strength, courage, looks, intelligence, agility and abilities.

You may answer a quiz online HERE to find out which superhero you are.

Now you are ready to prepare your test.

Ecoute cette histoire courte pour ensuite pouvoir parler du règlement à l’école des super héros:

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/short-stories/superhero-high

Obj: comprendre un texte pour faire des choix

– faire le jeu des phrases à compléter sur Superman

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/word-games/fill-the-gap/superman
– faire le pendu avec le singe sur superheroes

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/word-games/hangman/superheroes

– drag and drop de descriptions de super héros

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/word-games/find-the-definition/superheroes

– Mots mêlés. C un peu long mais intéressant! Il faut trouver 10 objets utiles aux héros.

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/word-games/wordsearch/superheroes

– Quiz sur Sky High: what’s your Sky High super powers?

http://www.kidzworld.com/quiz/5823-quiz-whats-your-sky-high-super-power

Listen to Annette give her definition of a hero. Are they descendants of the Gods or victorious warriors or regular people without divine powers like soldiers or firefighters?

http://www.ac-paris.fr/portail/jcms/p1_580979/heroes

Now watch this video about the famous family of superheroes, the Incredibles.

You should be able to say what they can do, talk about their routine and their personality.

The Incredibles

Watch the trailer of Skyhigh, a super film about teenage superheroes in a superhero Highschool.

A blog with super ressources HERE.

A very good site about the saga with videos, articles, pictures and games…

Go to « Olympians, gods and monsters » to check the names and descriptions.

http://www.percyjacksonbooks.com/

Create your own custom hero thanks to the hero generator!

Tu peux tout faire : choisir un style de super héros, ‘fantasy, super hero, sport’ et ensuite tu gères tous les détails, enfin tu peux le sauvegarder et/ou l’imprimer! 

http://www.heromachine.com/heromachine-3-lab/

Try this game. It is a hero machine too!

In this game you can choose a hero and give them the powers that you want!

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/make-your-own/style-hero

Test what you know about superheroes with this quiz. You can play with a partner to compete and know who’s the best!

 http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/play-with-friends/quiz-superheroes