Proverbs… (6 to 10) : 1
- « A friend in need, is a friend indeed ! » = Helping your friend is proving your friendship ! – « It’s the last drop ! » (… »that makes the cup run over ». Generally, only the first part of the proverb is said…) = « It’s the last straw ! » (… »that breaks the camel‘s back !) (id.) (I [...]
More about the Vietnam war and Bob Dylan… 1°ES2/S1
To read more on that subject, the BBC has made a site which could give you additional information. Then read about Bob Dylan and if you want to listen to his song,go ahead! Times they are a changin’. AD
Esperanto for TL2/S1S4
What is Esperanto? If you want to learn this language, you can do so on the Internet! However, this should not stop you from learning English!… Have a look and tell me what you think about this language. A.D.
Bob Dylan for 1L1
To get ready for Rafael’s speech, go and learn things about Bob Dylan’s life and songs… Then, you will be ready to hear about « Hurricane »…
Idioms (6 to 10 ) : 1
- « We’ll win this match hands down! » = to win easily (In French you’ll win with your fingers in your nose [which is very rude!]) – « I won’t carry the can for that! » = I don’t want to be thought responsible for that ! – « Don’t jump to conclusions ! » = Don’t judge too quickly. [...]
Proverbs and sayings (1 to 5) : 1
5 proverbs or sayings every two weeks too … – A little child weighs on your knee, a big one on your heart ! = the older a child becomes, the more worries he brings ! – Where there’s a will, there’s a way ! = If you really WANT to do something, you can [...]
1°ES2 Grammar
Click on this link in order to be able to copy the lesson… and learn it this time!!! A.D
9.11
Go and see what the News is in the US on this sad anniversary … Some quite interesting memorials were built … especially the one at the Pentagon. Click on the first link, and you will be able to watch videos giving you a real detailed visit of the place ….
For TL2/ TS1S4: Is English a "language- killer"?
If you listen carefully to this extract, you will find some elements of answers to that crucial question… Go to the end of the page and listen to what the man with glasses has to say about it!…A.D.
Keeping informed about the US presidential elections
From time to time you will be able to find interesting links concerning the US presidential elections ,so don’t hesitate to check the blog! A.D
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