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The Autocomplete Truth

25mai

Watch the video below until 1.00 and get ready to:

1°) Memorize each year with the corresponding comment.
2°) Make hypotheses about what every single event to explain what each comment could refer to (Use the structure S + MODAL + BV).

 


Finally, watch the end of the video and explain the type of document it is (what is its function?) and the message it conveys.

Malala Yusafzai's Nobel Peace Prize

15mai

Dear students,

You'll find attached the video of Malala Yusafzai's full speech during the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo.

 

I hope you'll find it as powerful and inspirational as I do ! It's a long one, but it is definitely worth it !

Here below is the link to download the article with the questions concerning Malala, in case your dog unfortunately ate it :

Malala_Yousafzai_accepts_Nobel_Peace_Prize_2.docx

Rosie the Riveter

11mai
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This is the first document of the unit "Women". It's an iconic illustration entitled "Rosie the Riveter".

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Have you ever seen it?

You may not know what a rivet is. Here's the definition according to the Oxford English Dictionary:

"A rivet is a short metal pin or bolt for holding together two plates of metal, its headless end being beaten out or pressed down when in place."

So what is it ?

a)                                                                     b)                                                    c)

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