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The queen's role in the general elections
Here is what she can or cannot do : If Gordon Brown manages to form a workable coalition, the Queen would have no role to play as Mr Brown would carry on as Prime Minister. But if Mr Brown resigns, the Queen would be required to meet the leader of the...
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Fordhall farm story
To discover what two young people do to save their organic farm click on the file and read part of their story You may also read their story in their book if you buy it It's really an interesting real story that you can also discover with their webside:...
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Lewes's bonfire
On November 5th in Lewes Sussex, there's a tradional festivity: Lewes 's bonfire. It is to remember the time when the King's soldiers discovered the plot against the houses of parliament's members, the king included. On that night people dress in historic...
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A day in the life of a young trainee
Monday, 10th 2008 During the day I saw a birth! It was very important for me because the mother is my favourite dog, Anca. She got ten puppies. There was only one female. All the puppies were in very good health. What a relief! Moreover my boss explained...
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Complaining
The guest who complains at the reception in hotels may say the following comments: ....."The towels haven't been changed in the bathroom.Could you send someone to do it, please?" or " The bed hasn't been made" or "The TV is out of order. Could you send...
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What is Independence Day?
It is the celebration of the Declaration of Independence adopted in 1776 in America. It took place in the Independence Hall, former Assembly Room of the Pennsylvanian State House, in Philadelphia. Thomas Jefferson wrote a part of the Declaration of Independence....
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Why is Queen Elisabeth in the USA today?
The Queen has arrived in the USA to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the first permanent English settlement at Jamestown,Virginia, although many people say that it was at Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620 with the Pilgrim Fathers. La reine est arrivée...
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Do you know what fair trade is?
Farmers in the developing world who grow coffee, tea, cocoa, bananas and more, are often very poor. They struggle to survive. Fair trade means paying farmers in these countries a fair price for the work they do, and guarantee that the price they are paid...
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Oil spill cartoon study
How to present a cartoon? A few tips: first watch the cartoon carefully to find: 1) the cartoonist's name 2) the origin of the cartoon 3) the date of publication, secondly study the characters when possible to recognize: 4) a famous person or 5) a stereotype...
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Lazy dog walkers
If you don't want to walk your dog this is what happens to your dog... Click on the photo to read more about it.... ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO CHECK YOUR COMPREHENSION 1. Which country is concerned by the theme in the text? 2.Which dogs are concerned?...
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The last airbender
Just to train your oral comprehension watch the trailer and then complete the script "He's the last of his.............. . All that ............... of a once ................ nation. Some ........................ he is a .................. . Some ..........................
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Sniffer dogs at school
As drug is a problem among the young some people think it could be a good idea to have dogs at school in order to see if there are drugs. To get more details about it click on the photo and then answer the questions to check your comprehension 1. Which...
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Rickshaws in London
To discover this environmentally friendly way of driving in London click on the photo and then check your comprehension 1. What 's the other name of "rickshaw"? 2. Where can you go in the city with the rickshaw? 3. How many people ca be safely carried...
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The best pub in Britain
Do you know what a pub is? No, you don't, so watch the video to find out what it is like and then answer the few questions below. 1. What's the name of the pub and where is it? 2. What can you see in the pub? ( ornamentations, trophies ...) 3. What sort...
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Talking about hobbies
Read the comics below to complete / Lisez ci-dessous pour compléter Pour parler de ce que vous aimez vous dites ___________________________________ If you want to say what you like you say _______________________________________ Pour dire ce que vous...
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News about Ratatouille!
You know Ratatouille, dont'you? Its tremendous success has made it the best animated film at the Golden Globe. To learn more about it have a look at the document below and find the answers to the questions 1° What is the Golden Globe? 2° What was cancelled...
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Notting Hill Carnival kicks off today
The famous Carnival takes place in London every year on the last Sunday and Monday of August. It has taken place since 1965 in the cosmopolitan district of Notting Hill. The Caribbean population is at the origin of it. Floats, songs, dances and costume...
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Foot and mouth disease
Do you know what foot and mouth disease is ? In French we say "fièvre aphteuse" The British farmers are in trouble with the virus . Indeed in Surrey two cases have been reported so far and the authorities have ordered the cull of the cattle in the infected...
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Before the last book of Harry Potter
The last book by J.K Rowling will be entitled Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows which means in French : Harry Potter et les reliques de la mort. Who is going to die in this last novel? Harry? Voldemort? I think I will be able to tell it before the...
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Who is the Prime Minister?
Gordon Brown is the new PM in the UK today. He is appointed by the sovereign. He is the leader of the largest party in the House of Commons. He lives at 11 Downing Street and works at 10 Downing Street , near Whitehall (the Civil Service) and Westminster...
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Les éléments déclencheurs de parole
Afin de faciliter la prise de parole en langue étrangère, les documents authentiques permettent de le faire. Par exemple une photo, un dessin humoristique, une bande son, un extrait vidéo, une publicité, une peinture sont sources d'expression orale pour...
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Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol was born in 1928 and he died in 1987. He was American . He was a famous pop art artist and his work represents portraits of Hollywood film stars, directors ... He also worked for advertsing products as famous as coca cola. He was also a film...
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Gardening at the White House
Click on the photo to read about Michelle Obama's gardening Answer the questions to test your comprehension 1° Who helped M. Obama to garden? Explain 2° What vegetables will grow? 3° Is it the first time the White House has such a garden? 4° What are...
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J.D Robb, Origin in Death
Bac Session 2008 LV2 Série L et S Le sujet de Juin est extrait de Origin in Death , de J. D. Robb, dont le véritable nom est Nora Roberts, pour lire le livre dans la langue originale cliquez sur le titre et pour lire des informations au sujet de l'auteur...
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