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TO3 : let's get to know each other

dans la catégorie T03 L

Here's what we learnt from each other :

Please write this down in your copybooks for our next lesson. 

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SIMPLE PRESENT (presentation, likes, dislikes, habits)

  • Alice B. & Alice C. both live in Bois-Colombes whereas Désirelle lives in St Leu-La-Forêt. It takes 50 min for her to come to school everyday.
  • Swelie loves drawing. She also practices the violin 1 hour per day.
  • Alice C. absolutely hates spiders. She freaks out when she sees one !

SIMPLE PRETERITE (in the past. finished, dated)

  • Agathe went to Lyon and Brittany over the Summer holiday. Violette visited her family in Canada.
  • Swelie was impressed by the cruel shooting of Cecil the Lion by an American dentist.

PRETERITE BE+ING

  • Last night Anaïs dreamt she was a duck and she was walking down the road :) Even weirder, Melissa dreamt she was at her aunt's. A whale shark was swimming in her aunt's swimming-pool and Melissa had to feed it with insects !!

PRESENT PERFECT (sthg that happened in the past, consequence in the present time)

  • Chloé has already been to Australia, Ireland and the UK.
  • The most beautiful place Faiza has ever visited is the Maldives. It looks like paradise but it's a long time she's been there. She would like to go again.

PRESENT PERFECT BE+ING

  • Alice C. can speak French, English, Italian and a bit of Brazilian. She has been studying Italian for 6 years now.

FUTURE

  • One day, Melissa will go to NYC.

CONDITIONAL

  • She would also like to visit Australia.
  • Chloé wants to be a psychologist when she's older whereas Elise would like to become an artist, just like Eva.

214 : Chinese portraits - how to take notes during on oral comprehension

dans la catégorie 214

Today we reflected on how to take notes when we listen to an oral document.

    

Here's a few pieces of advice.

Write them down in your copybooks for next class

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Let's practice ! Now listen to Candice and take notes. Try to find the method that suits you best.

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09/07 - T12 S : let's get to know each other

dans la catégorie T12 S

We spent time sharing information about us today. Here's what we learnt :

SIMPLE PRESENT

  • Dalia lives in Bois-Colombes, just like Nathan.
  • Paloma likes listening to music. (to like + Ving)
  • Kany practices classical dance 4 hours a week.(!! practice = US English vs. practise = GB English !!)
  • Antoine likes going out with his friends.
  • Elyette hates cheese.
  • Nathan hates phoney (=fake) people
  • Liz doesn't like insects.

SIMPLE PRETERIT

  • Over the last Summer Holiday Renaud went to Japan. It is very different from here.
  • Mikael went to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. It's the most beautiful place he has ever been to !
  • Antoine heard about the French farmers' rebellion which took place over the Summer.

PRETERIT BE+ING

  • Last night, Elyette dreamt she was teaching how to surf to her 4-year-old niece.

PRESENT PERFECT

  • Paul has already been to San Francisco.
  • Paloma has already been to Florida twice. She went there 2 and 6 years ago.
  • The most beautiful place Jeremy has ever seen is the beach in the Caribbean Island.

CONDITIONAL

  • Kany would like to become a surgeon.

FUTURE

  • One day Liz will go to Costa Rica.

In the news : A new Kellogg’s cereal to mark Queen Elizabeth becoming the longest-reigning monarch

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Associated notions : myths&heroes, places&forms of power


09/05 - 211 : let's get to know each other through your Chinese portraits

dans la catégorie 211

Today we worked on Chinese portraits. We made a list of new categories. Here's the result. For Monday, click to spin the wheel and practice at home !


09/04 - 214 : let's get to know each other through your Chinese portraits

dans la catégorie 214

Today we worked on Chinese portraits. You had to find new categories. You did very well ! Here's the result. Use it to practice at home. It might be useful for next week.


Getting ready for oral expression

dans la catégorie Let's practice oral expression


Notion 1 : Myths & heroes

dans la catégorie Let's practice oral expression


Notion 2 : Idea of progress

dans la catégorie Let's practice oral expression


Notion 3 : Spaces & exchanges

dans la catégorie Let's practice oral expression


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