Welcome to English with Mrs. Demongeot. This blog is for the students of André-Malraux Highschool in France to follow our annual progression and complete their required work for each unit.
Premières LLCE Unit 3 'Dreams of Immortality'
Dreams of Immortality
Axes: 'Imaginaires Effrayants'
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'Utopies & Dystopies'
Oral Comprehension:
'In Time' - Offical Trailer (click link)
Reading Comprehension:
'Brave New World'
Oral ComprehenionOral Comprehenion
'UPLOAD - Official Trailer, Amazon Prime
ORAL COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
1. What does it mean to 'upload'?
2. What is the main character's name?
3. Does he wish to spend eternity with his girlfriend? How do you know?
4. What is the name of his afterlife residence?
4. What are rules and limits are the same in the afterlife world and in our world?
5. What is the relationship between Nathan the young woman we see thoughout the trailer?
6. How does she feel about Nathan?
7. How does Nathan feel about being in the afterlife?
8. How did the little boy featured at the end die?
Just the Way You Are...
Axe: L'amour et L'amitié
Oral Comprehension:
Oral Comprehension:
'Just as you are' - Bridget Jones's Diary
min 1m50 - 4m
a. Before Mark Darcy’s confession, does the conversation sound like the two characters really like each other? Why does Bridget assume Mark wants to speak to her?
b. Have they met before? How do you know?
c. What are some of Bridget’s faults, according to Mark?
d. What are some of Bridget’s faults, according to Bridget?
e. What does Mark apologize for? What were the circumstance of their first meeting?
f. What does he want Bridget to know?
g. Does she believe him? Why does his confession surprise her?
h. What convinces her that he’s perhaps sincere?
Oral Comprehension:
Extract - 'West Side Story, scene 8 Tony meets Maria'
Anticipation Activity:
'Nonsense!'
Axe: Imaginaire créatrice et visionnaire
Written expression:
Imagine and write a story that explains who Estragon & Vladmir are, where they are, why they wait for Godot and why they keep losing their memories...
