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- 10/31/2024 - News highlights (October 2024):
- 10/05/2024 - News highlights (September 2024):
- 08/29/2024 - News highlights (August 2024):
- 06/01/2024 - News highlights (May 2024):
- 05/01/2024 - News highlights (April 2024):
- 04/12/2024 - How to recognize an Irish accent:
- 03/24/2024 - News highlights (March 2024)
- 06/25/2023 - Weeks 39, 40, 41 and 42: May 28 - June 25:
- 05/27/2023 - Weeks 35, 36, 37 and 38: May 1 - May 27:
- 04/30/2023 - Weeks 32, 33 and 34: April 10 - April 30:
- 04/09/2023 - Weeks 28, 29, 30 and 31: March 5 - April 9:
- 03/05/2023 - Weeks 25, 26 and 27: February 13 - March 4:
- 02/12/2023 - Weeks 22, 23 and 24: January 20 - February 12:
- 01/22/2023 - Weeks 19, 20 and 21: January 2 - January 19:
- 01/02/2023 - Weeks 17 and 18: December 19, 2022 - January 1, 2023:
- 12/18/2022 - Weeks 13, 14, 15 and 16: November 21 - December 18:
- 11/20/2022 - Weeks 10, 11, and 12: November 1 - November 20:
- 10/30/2022 - Weeks 7, 8 and 9: October 12 - October 30:
- 10/18/2022 - The King's English
- 10/08/2022 - Weeks 4, 5 and 6: September 19 - October 11:
- 09/17/2022 - Weeks 2 and 3: September 5 - September 18:
- 09/03/2022 - Week 1: August 29 - September 4:
- 06/19/2022 - Weeks 37 - 40 : May 16 - June 18:
- 05/15/2022 - Weeks 30 - 36: April 1 - May 15:
- 04/30/2022 - Weeks 24 - 29: February 20 - March 30:
- 02/19/2022 - Weeks 21, 22 and 23: January 24 - February 19:
- 01/25/2022 - Weeks 16, 17, 18 and 19: December 27 - January 23:
- 01/02/2022 - January 1st, 2022:
- 12/27/2021 - Weeks 13, 14 and 15: December 7 - December 27
- 12/07/2021 - Weeks 10, 11 and 12: November 12 - December 6:
- 11/07/2021 - Weeks 6, 7, 8 and 9: October 11 - November 7:
- 10/10/2021 - Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5: August 29 - October 10:
- 08/30/2021 - Week 0: August 24 - August 30:
- 06/13/2021 - Weeks 12, 13 and 14: May 24 - June 14:
- 05/23/2021 - Weeks 9, 10 and 11: May 3 - May 23:
- 05/02/2021 - Weeks 6, 7 and 8: April 12 - May 2:
- 04/11/2021 - Weeks 3, 4 and 5: March 22 - April 11:
- 03/21/2021 - Weeks 1 and 2: March 8 - March 21:
- 03/01/2021 - Week0: March 1 - March 7:
- 04/10/2020 - Weeks 28, 29, 30, and 31: March 2 - April 10:
- 03/01/2020 - Weeks 24, 25, 26 and 27: February 3 - March 1:
- 02/02/2020 - Weeks 20, 21, 22 and 23: January 6 - February 2:
- 01/05/2020 - Weeks 17, 18 and 19: December 16 - January 5:
- 12/15/2019 - Weeks 13, 14, and 15: November 25 - December 15:
- 11/24/2019 - Weeks 11 and 12: November 11 - November 24:
- 11/10/2019 - Weeks 9 and 10: October 28 - November 10:
- 10/27/2019 - Weeks 7 and 8: October 14 - October 27:
- 10/12/2019 - Weeks 5 and 6: October 1 - October 13:
- 09/29/2019 - Weeks 3 and 4: September 16 - September 30:
- 09/15/2019 - Weeks 1 and 2: September 1 - September 15:
- 08/28/2019 - July + August "highlights":
- 06/09/2019 - Weeks 36, 37 and 39: May 20 - June 9:
- 05/20/2019 - Weeks 33, 34 and 35: April 27 - May 19:
- 05/09/2019 - "Cest mon SCHWA": the unstressed sound of English:
- 04/28/2019 - Weeks 30, 31 and 32: April 8 - April 28:
- 04/23/2019 - Diphthongs!
- 04/09/2019 - How to pronounce the -s suffix:
- 04/07/2019 - Weeks 27, 28 and 29: March 11 - April 7:
- 03/21/2019 - Improve your intonation with Ben Franklin exercises!
- 03/03/2019 - Weeks 23, 24, 25 and 26: February 11 - March 10:
- 02/10/2019 - Weeks 20, 21 and 22: January 21 - February 10:
- 01/21/2019 - Weeks 17, 18, and 19: December 24 - January 20th:
- 12/23/2018 - Weeks 14, 15 and 16: December 3 - December 23
- 12/02/2018 - Weeks 12 and 13: November 19 - December 2:
- 11/18/2018 - Weeks 9, 10 and 11: October 29 - November 18:
- 11/05/2018 - Yet another useful link to practice a few sounds:
- 11/05/2018 - What is a French accent? A British accent? An American accent?
- 10/30/2018 - Weeks 6, 7 and 8: October 9 - October 28:
- 10/21/2018 - Pronunciation of final -ed:
- 10/18/2018 - -tion/-sion and stress pattern:
- 10/06/2018 - Weeks 4 and 5: September 24 - October 8:
- 09/23/2018 - Weeks 2 and 3: September 10 - September 23:
- 09/19/2018 - Three key websites to improve your pronunciation:
- 09/16/2018 - -ous endings:
- 09/13/2018 - th-sounds
- 08/26/2018 - Weeks 0 and 1: August 26 - September 9:
- 06/10/2018 - Weeks 39-40: May 28 - June 10:
- 05/27/2018 - Weeks 37 and 38: May 15 - May 27:
- 05/13/2018 - Weeks 35 and 36: April 30 - May 13:
- 04/29/2018 - Weeks 33 and 34: April 16 - April 29:
- 04/15/2018 - Weeks 31 and 32: April 2 - April 15:
- 04/01/2018 - Weeks 29 and 30: March 19 - April 1:
- 03/25/2018 - Find out more about contractions here:
- 03/18/2018 - Weeks 26, 27 and 28: February 26 - March 18
- 02/25/2018 - Weeks 24 and 25: February 12 - February 25:
- 02/11/2018 - Weeks 22 and 23: January 29 - February 11th:
- 01/28/2018 - Weeks 20 and 21: January 15 - January 28:
- 01/14/2018 - Weeks18 and 19: January 1 - January 14:
- 12/31/2017 - Week17: December 25 - December 31:
- 12/23/2017 - Week16: December 18 - December 24:
- 12/16/2017 - Week15: December 11 - December 17:
- 12/10/2017 - Week14: December 4 - December 10:
- 12/03/2017 - Week13:November 27 - December 3:
- 11/26/2017 - Week12: November 20 - November 26:
- 11/19/2017 - Week11: November 18 - November 19:
- 11/12/2017 - Week10: November 6 - November 12:
- 11/06/2017 - How to pronounce [ɜ] UR vowel:
- 11/05/2017 - Week9: October 30 - November 5:
- 10/29/2017 - Week8: October 23 - October 29:
- 10/22/2017 - Week7: October 16 - October 22:
- 10/15/2017 - Week6: October 9 - October 15:
- 10/08/2017 - Week5: October 2 - October 8:
- 10/01/2017 - Week4: September 25 - October 1:
- 09/24/2017 - Week3: September 18 - September 24:
- 09/17/2017 - Week2: September 11 - September 17:
- 09/10/2017 - Week1: September 4 - September 10:
- 08/31/2017 - Week0: August 28 - September 3:
- 06/10/2017 - Week41: June 5 - June 11:
- 06/03/2017 - Week40: May 29 - June 4:
- 05/29/2017 - [Unit4] Go further: Self-driving cars + Improve your pronunciation
- 05/25/2017 - Week 39: Monday 22 - Sunday 28:
- 05/22/2017 - [Unit4] Google.documents to work on today (on Tay, Sofia and other humanoids):
- 05/21/2017 - Week38: May 15 - May 21:
- 05/16/2017 - [Unit4] Step3: The dark side of robots: Sofia and Tay (groupwork)
- 05/16/2017 - [Unit4] A few documents to help you practice before the test (CO)
- 05/14/2017 - Week37: May 8 - May 14:
- 05/14/2017 - [Unit4] Step2 Humanoids Hans and Nadine: Humans or Robots?
- 05/10/2017 - [Unit4] Step1 (4) Think about "progress" again and make links with what we've done so far!
- 05/10/2017 - [Unit4] Step1 (3): Robots vs Teachers!
- 05/10/2017 - [Unit4] Quizlet games to review the vocabulary items we've seen so far:
- 05/09/2017 - How to stress compound nouns in English:
- 05/08/2017 - Find out more about accents!
- 05/07/2017 - Week36: May 1 - May 7:
- 05/04/2017 - [Unit4] Step1 (2): A few other helpful robots: NeuroBot, Big Dog and EcoBot III
- 05/02/2017 - Vote for your favorite rap song!
- 05/02/2017 - [Unit4] Step4: "Summoning the demon": the ambivalence of robotic progress:
- 05/02/2017 - [Unit4] Step1 (1): Flymo:
- 04/30/2017 - Week35: April 24 - April 30
- 04/27/2017 - [Unit4] The 10 Dumbest Inventions Ever! + superlatives
- 04/26/2017 - Practice a few sounds and get better at speaking English!
- 04/26/2017 - Practice a few sounds and get better!
- 04/25/2017 - [Unit4] (intro) Think and Brainstorm:
- 04/25/2017 - A great chart to improve your pronunciation:
- 04/23/2017 - Week 34: April 17 - April 23:
- 04/16/2017 - Week 33: April 10 - April 16:
- 04/09/2017 - Week32: April 3 - April 9:
- 04/04/2017 - Aide pour évaluation orale : Méthodo (EO/ Espaces et Echanges)
- 04/04/2017 - Méthodo : comment créer un "padlet" ?
- 04/03/2017 - [Unit3] Minecraft and the virtual frontier:
- 04/02/2017 - Week31: March 27 - April 2:
- 03/29/2017 - [Unit3] Quizlet games to review some vocabulary items seen so far (updated version):
- 03/29/2017 - [Unit3] Review and expand your vocabulary with Visuwords:
- 03/27/2017 - [Unit3] "The Martian":
- 03/26/2017 - Week30: March 20 - March 26:
- 03/25/2017 - A website to improve your pronunciation: one sentence a day keeps 'mistakes' away :-)
- 03/22/2017 - [Unit3] A stunning video of Mars:
- 03/21/2017 - [Unit3] Webquest: Beyond the "New Frontier": To Mars and Beyond!
- 03/20/2017 - [Unit3] Meet the Mars One candidates:
- 03/19/2017 - Week29: March 13 - March 19:
- 03/19/2017 - [Unit3] Mock Mars Mission:
- 03/16/2017 - [Unit3] Review Unit3 with "Kahoot"!
- 03/16/2017 - Pronunciation of final -s:
- 03/14/2017 - [Unit3] Americans on the Moon:
- 03/12/2017 - Week28: March 6 - March 12:
- 03/09/2017 - [Unit3] JFK's "New Frontier": Useful links and videos:
- 03/08/2017 - TH made simple!
- 03/06/2017 - [Unit3] Frederick Jackson Turner's "Frontier thesis": The Significance of the Frontier in US History:
- 03/05/2017 - Week27: February 27 - March 5:
- 03/01/2017 - [Unit3] A short extract from "The Simpsons" based on the Lewis and Clark expedition:
- 02/27/2017 - [Unit3] The Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Westward Expansion:
- 02/26/2017 - Week26: February 20 - February 26:
- 02/23/2017 - 3 stress and intonation mistakes that non-native speakers make in English:
- 02/18/2017 - Week25: February 13 - February 18:
- 02/13/2017 - Week24: February 6 - February 12:
- 02/10/2017 - Liens pour l'épreuve d'expression orale au Bac et évaluation facultative sur Unit2:
- 02/07/2017 - [Unit3] The Westward expansion and the American Frontier: a webquest:
- 02/06/2017 - Week23: January 30 - February 5:
- 02/02/2017 - [Unit2] John Doe and the Panama Papers:
- 01/31/2017 - [Unit2] Daredevil season 2 Ending Monologue (CO):
- 01/29/2017 - Week22: January 23 - January 29:
- 01/22/2017 - Week21: January 16 - January 22:
- 01/19/2017 - [Unit2] Vigilantes and Superheroes (webquest):
- 01/18/2017 - [Unit2] A few games to revise the vocab on Unit2:
- 01/14/2017 - Week 20: January 9 - January 15:
- 01/13/2017 - Six common pronunciation mistakes:
- 01/12/2017 - [Unit2] "Snowden":
- 01/10/2017 - [Unit2] "Citizenfour" (2): Groupwork:
- 01/09/2017 - [Unit2] Snowden: hero or traitor/villain?
- 01/08/2017 - Week 19: January 2 - January 8:
- 01/06/2017 - [Unit2] "Citizenfour" (1):
- 01/05/2017 - [Unit2] (CO): Ted Talk with Edward Snowden:
- 01/03/2017 - [Unit2] (CO) Ron Paul about whistleblowers: Heroes or Traitors?
- 12/27/2016 - Weeks 16-17-18:
- 12/13/2016 - [Unit2] Edward Snowden and Bradley Manning, the main whistleblowers in the NSA scandal:
- 12/11/2016 - Week15: December 5 - December 11:
- 12/08/2016 - [Unit2] The NSA scandal made simple:
- 12/06/2016 - [Unit2] What is a hero? (listening comprehension)
- 12/05/2016 - [Unit2] Word cloud on "Heroes":
- 12/04/2016 - What an American friend of mine thinks about the election results in the US:
- 12/04/2016 - Week14: November 28 - December 4:
- 12/01/2016 - [Unit1] How to practice for your speech and improve your accent:
- 11/27/2016 - Week13: November 22 - November 29:
- 11/25/2016 - Pronunciation: American English:
- 11/24/2016 - Happy thanksgiving:
- 11/24/2016 - [Unit1] Two interesting presidential speeches from "House of Cards":
- 11/20/2016 - Week12: November 14 - November 20:
- 11/13/2016 - Week11: November 7 - November 13:
- 11/10/2016 - [Unit1] Useful links on Election Day and the aftermath of the election:
- 11/09/2016 - [Unit1] Election Day: "Donald Trump Triumphs":
- 11/08/2016 - [Unit1] Campaign speeches:
- 11/06/2016 - Week10: November 1 - November 6:
- 10/30/2016 - Week9: October 24 - October 31:
- 10/28/2016 - [Unit1] Video of the week: Christina Rebuffet's episode on the US presidential election:
- 10/23/2016 - Week8: October 17 - October 23:
- 10/21/2016 - Irregular verbs to know by heart so far:
- 10/19/2016 - Linking and reducing in English:
- 10/19/2016 - [Unit1] Thoughts on the election + how to pronounce "Trump" and "Clinton":
- 10/18/2016 - [Unit1] What type of candidate are you/will you be?
- 10/17/2016 - [Unit1] Political debates and punchlines:
- 10/15/2016 - Week7: October 10 - October 16:
- 10/14/2016 - [Unit1] Games to review what we've done so far!
- 10/13/2016 - [Unit1] The Oval Office and the President's Desk:
- 10/13/2016 - [Unit1] Andrew's slides on US politics:
- 10/12/2016 - [Unit1] US Presidential Election Crossword Puzzle:
- 10/11/2016 - [Unit1] Groupwork on Google documents:
- 10/09/2016 - Week6: October 3 - October 9:
- 10/07/2016 - [Unit1] Videos to work on for next Tuesday (room 414):
- 10/06/2016 - [Unit1] Rap song about the US political parties:
- 10/04/2016 - [Unit1] The Designated Survivor in the US political system:
- 10/03/2016 - [Unit1] Blockbuster Picture: Mount Rushmore:
- 10/03/2016 - [Unit1] Cartoons about the US 2016 Election:
- 10/02/2016 - Week5: September 26 - October 2:
- 09/29/2016 - [Unit1] Electing a US president (recording+video):
- 09/28/2016 - Use Telegram to practice and improve pronunciation
- 09/27/2016 - [Unit1] US 2016 presidential election: webquest
- 09/25/2016 - [Unit1] US elections: Brainstorming:
- 09/25/2016 - Week4: September 19 - September 25:
- 09/21/2016 - [Unit0] Let's put the six degrees of separation theory to the test!
- 09/20/2016 - [Unit0] Blockbuster picture: The Golden Gate Bridge:
- 09/19/2016 - September 19th: Talk like a Pirate Day!
- 09/17/2016 - Week3: September 12 - September 18:
- 09/14/2016 - [Unit0] Blockbuster Picture: The Four Corners Monument:
- 09/13/2016 - [Unit0] Breaking the ice: The six degrees of separation theory:
- 09/11/2016 - Week2: September 5 - September 11:
- 09/08/2016 - [Unit0] Blockbuster picture: Baltimore (MD)
- 09/08/2016 - [Unit0] Breaking the Ice: Introducing Yourself:
- 09/06/2016 - [Unit0] Blockbuster picture: Los Angeles Sky-High Slide
- 09/05/2016 - [Unit0] Back to school! Summer News Highlights:
- 09/04/2016 - Week1: August 29 - September 4:
- 09/03/2016 - Unit1: A Small World: Are New Technologies a Force for Good?
- 08/28/2016 - Week0: August 22 - August 28:
- 06/05/2016 - Week40: May 30 - June 5:
- 05/29/2016 - Week39: May 23 - May 29:
- 05/22/2016 - Week38: May 16 - May 22:
- 05/14/2016 - Week37: May 9 - May 15:
- 05/08/2016 - Week36: May 2 - May 8:
- 05/02/2016 - Week35: April 25 - May 1:
- 04/24/2016 - Week34: April 18 - April 24:
- 04/17/2016 - Week33: April 11 - April 17:
- 04/10/2016 - Week32: April 4 - April 10:
- 04/03/2016 - Week31: March 25 - April 3:
- 03/27/2016 - Week30: March 21 - March 27:
- 03/20/2016 - Week29: March 14 - March 20:
- 03/13/2016 - Week28: March 7 - March 13:
- 03/06/2016 - Week27: February 29 - March 6:
- 02/27/2016 - Week26: February 22 - February 28:
- 02/21/2016 - Week25: February 15 - February 21:
- 02/14/2016 - Week24: February 8 - February 14:
- 02/06/2016 - Week23: February 1 - February 7:
- 01/30/2016 - Week22: January 25 - January 31:
- 01/24/2016 - Week21: January 18- January 24:
- 01/17/2016 - Week20: January 11 - January 17:
- 01/10/2016 - Week19: January 4 - January 10:
- 01/03/2016 - Week18: December 28 - January 3:
- 12/27/2015 - Week17: December 21 - December 27:
- 12/20/2015 - Week16: December 13- December 20:
- 12/12/2015 - Week15: December 7 - December 13:
- 12/05/2015 - Week14: November 30 - December 6:
- 11/28/2015 - Week13: November 23 - November 29:
- 11/22/2015 - Week12: November 22 - November 29:
- 11/14/2015 - Week11: November 9 - November 15:
- 11/08/2015 - Week10: November 2 - November 8:
- 11/01/2015 - Week9: October 26 - November 1:
- 10/24/2015 - Week8: October 19- October 25:
- 10/18/2015 - Week7: october 12 - October 18:
- 10/11/2015 - Week6: October 5 - October 11:
- 10/04/2015 - Week5: September 28 - October 4:
- 09/27/2015 - Week4: September 22 - September 29:
- 09/19/2015 - Week3: September 14 - September 21:
- 09/12/2015 - Week2: September 7 - September 13:
- 09/05/2015 - Week1: August 31 - September 6:
- 08/30/2015 - Week0: August 24 - August 30:
- 06/21/2015 - Week43: June 14 - June 21:
- 06/13/2015 - Week42: June 7 - 13:
- 06/06/2015 - Week41: June 1 - June 6:
- 05/31/2015 - Week40: May 25 - May 31:
- 05/23/2015 - Week39: May 18 - May 24:
- 05/17/2015 - Week38: May 11 - May 17:
- 05/11/2015 - Week37: May 4 - May 10:
- 05/03/2015 - Week36: April 27 - May 3:
- 04/26/2015 - Week35: April 20 - April 26:
- 04/19/2015 - Week34: April 13 - April 19:
- 04/12/2015 - Week33: April 6 - April 12:
- 04/05/2015 - Week 32: March 30 - April 5:
- 03/29/2015 - Week31: March 23 - March 29:
- 03/21/2015 - Week30: March 16 - March 22:
- 03/15/2015 - Week29: March 9 - March 15:
- 03/07/2015 - Week 28: March 2 - March 8:
- 03/01/2015 - Week27: February 23 - March 1:
- 02/22/2015 - Week 26: February 16 - February 22:
- 02/14/2015 - Week25: February 9 - February 15:
- 02/07/2015 - Week24: February 2 - February 8:
- 01/31/2015 - Week23: January 25 - February 1:
- 01/25/2015 - Week 22: January 19 - January 25:
- 01/18/2015 - Week21: January 12 - January 18:
- 01/11/2015 - Week20: January 5 - January 11:
- 01/03/2015 - Week19: December 29 - January 4:
- 12/28/2014 - Week17: December 22 - December 28:
- 12/22/2014 - Week16: December 15 - December 21:
- 12/14/2014 - Week15: December 8 - December 14:
- 12/06/2014 - Week14: December 1 - December 7:
- 12/01/2014 - Week13: November 24 - November 30:
- 11/23/2014 - Week12: November 17 - November 23:
- 11/16/2014 - Week11: November 10 - November 16:
- 11/10/2014 - Week10: November 3 - November 9:
- 11/02/2014 - Week9: October 27 - November 2:
- 10/25/2014 - Week 8: October 20 - October 26:
- 10/19/2014 - Week 7: October 13 - October 19:
- 10/11/2014 - Week 6: October 6 - October 12
- 10/05/2014 - Week5: September 30 - October 5:
- 09/28/2014 - Week4: September 22 - September 29:
- 09/20/2014 - Week3: September 15 - September 21:
- 09/14/2014 - Week2: September 8 - September 14:
- 09/05/2014 - Week1: September 1 - September 7:
- 08/31/2013 - Week 0: August 25 - August 31: