AMC1°_1-2-Science and techniques, promises and challenges
Mary Shelley and her monstruous creation
Here is the drama version of FRANKENSTEIN in a series of 10 episodes by BBC Learning English. Each episode goes with the transcript and a page of grammar. You can download both the podcast onto your phone or computer, and the pdf file on Grammar + Vocab (on the right grey TAKEAWAYS FRAME) Episode 1: … Continuer la lecture
Get Your Brain Back
Here is a very cunning commercial advertising a new high tech product to « get your brain back » suggesting that past new technologies are already outdated and that you need to buy a new one to avoid the dangers of the old ones. Very smart indeed !!
WWF
Greenpeace
Man VS Machine : limits and interactions
Is THIS the future of Mankind? WHAT IF THE MACHINE STARTED TO HAVE FEELINGS …
The Myth of Beauty
From the ancient Myth of Narcissus to modern Harry Potter’s Mirror of Erised, the image on the mirror and the image in the mirror have made man wonder about the nature of the self and beauty or even the meaning of life itself. Here are a few links that may nurture your personal thinking. … Continuer la lecture
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind …
Have you found all the movies referred to in this parody ?
Store Wars or the Organic Rebellion
A delicious parody that you’ll never forget … but you need to be a Star Wars’ fan to understand it to the full !
From Fiction to Reality: just a matter of Time?
Conversation with Star Trek’s Captain Kirk
Point of view of a famous sci-fi actor and writer on what the future holds for us