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WATCH, DESCRIBE AND REACT.
Which issue is concerned?
Give details.
ACTION 1
WHAT IS POLLUTION?
ACTION 2
WHAT IS THE GREEN HOUSE EFFECT?
ACTION 3
WHAT IS GLOBAL WARMING?
ACTION 4
CELEBRITIES
WARN ABOUT
THE DANGERS OF CLIMATE CHANGE.
Leonardo DiCaprio (UN Messenger of Peace)
at the opening of Climate Summit 2014
Leonardo DiCaprio and Barack Obama
discuss impacts of climate change
on the President's daughters
ACTION 5
FORMER-ELECTED US PRESIDENT
WITHDRAWS
FROM
PARIS CLIMATE ACCORD AGREEMENT
(June 1, 2017)
Former US president Obama
attacks Trump for 'rejecting future'
after pulling out of climate deal
Bernie Sanders destroys Trump for withdrawing from the Paris Agreement
ACTION 6
HOW AS A KID
Listen and enjoy.
Copy the lyrics
by
highlightening the key-words
or
the words you like.
STARTER
Look and describe the game above.
What is the old man doing?
Do you know other games ...in English?
ACTION 1
Watch, listen and report.
1-How old is the yo-yo?
2-Where does the bowl representing a boy with a yo-yo come from?3-Who yo-yoed during the French Revolution?
ACTION 2
Do you yourself play games? Which ones?
ACTION+
Want to make your on game?
STArTER
Which cartoon character made his debut
on this day in 1934?
What do you know about it?
In which cartoon did it first appear?
FULL EPISODES
ACTION 1
Watch and enjoy.
Discover more about the character of DD!
1-How was Donald Duck created?2-What is Donald like? (= his personality)3-What clothes does Donald Duck wear?4-How many nephews does Donald Duck have? What are their names?
ACTION 2
Do you like animated films?Which are your favourite ones?
Which event interests or attracts you most, surprises you?
Present it/them in details.
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On this day,
this US blockbuster
was released in 1982.
STARTER
Look and describe.
Does "it" look like "one of us"?
Why or why not?
What do you know about"him"?
ACTION 1
Watch and report.
Discover the creature!
ACTION 2
Watch the video to know more about this movie!
Which scientist is E.T.'s face modeled after?
How old is E.T.?
Who owned (bought) one of the original E.T. puppets?
ACTION 3
Do you believe in Extra-terrestrial life?Why or why not?
STARTER
LOOK AND DESCRIBE.
Where could you find this logo?
Say what you know about the place.
On that day, in 1665,
New Amsterdam legally became an English colony and was renamed New York after English Duke of York.
ACTION 1
Watch and listen.
Collect facts about this renowned place.
1-How many boroughs are there in New York City? Can you name them?
2-Which famous avenue is situatedin the middle of New York City?
3-What is the name of the famous park located in the middle of New York City?
4-How many inhabitants are therein New York City?
ACTION 2
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The First European Cup final
(now known as the UEFA Champions League)
took place on that day in 1956.
ACTION 1
Watch, learn and become an expert.
Who won the first UEFA Champions League?How much money do you getif you win the tournament?
ACTION 2
Get informed.
ACTION 3
Do you like watching football on TV?Have you ever been to a football match?
Which football team do you support?Who is your favourite football player?Are you a football player yourselfor someone in your relatives?How long have you been playing?
Look and describe.
Say what you know.
Which country flag can you recognize?
What is the name of this flag?
How many stars are there on it?
What do they represent?
How many stripes are there on it?
What do they represent?
ACTION 2
Watch and go further.
What do you learn?
How many stripes are there? What do they represent?How many stars are there? What do they represent?When was National Flag Day made official?
ACTION 3
a) Listen to the US national anthem.
b) See the lyrics in English.
c) Discover the lyrics in French.
For the Bold or the Experts
FOR THE EXPLORERS
FOR THE BOLD AND THE EXPERTS
Prefer to listen?
- Where did Geronimo live?
- What did people think of Geronimo?
- Which artist painted Geronimo?
- In which state was Pepsi created?- When was Pepsi invented?- What was Pepsi used for at the beginning?Do you like Pepsi or do you prefer its rival, Coca-Cola?
and what each element represents.
- Who offered the Statue of Liberty to the United States?- How many points / spikes are there in the crown? What do they represent?- How many windows are there in the crown? What do they represent?
- What date is written on the tablet?
Do you know?
- Who celebrates Juneteenth in particular?
- How do people celebrate Juneteenth?
- In which state is Juneteenth a state holiday?
- How many bases are there?- What do you need to play baseball?- How many ways are there to keep the other team out?
Let's celebrate!
- What colours are bald eagles?- Where do bald eagles live?- What is their favourite food?
Look and tell.
What is the event about?
Do you usually celebrate it ?
Why not really last year?
What about this year?
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1) Do you like listening to music?
2) Do you sing, dance
or play a musical instrument?
Have you ever been to a concert?
Which one and when?
STARTER
Look and tell.
Where is this place above?
What is its main activity?
Guess what is the event about.
On June 22, 1675, the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
was established in England by Charles II.
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The Royal Observatory played an important role in the history of astronomy and navigation. It is best known as the location of the prime meridian.
Watch and report.
STARTER
Look and tell.
What is the event about?
Can you guess why.
What is your favourite colour?
Do you think that colours affect our mood?
Why or why not?
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STARTER
Look, read and tell.
Which capital city was founded on that day
in 1692
[some historians think it was founded
in July 1692]?
Do you know anything about Jamaica?
STARTER
Look and describe.
Do you recognize
this prestigious school and its logo?
Which other schools of this category do you know
in Europe and in the world?
A famous British Boarding School
was founded in 1441 by Henri VI.
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STARTER
Look and describe.
What is the event about?
In 1498,
the Emperor of China patents this daily life object.
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Test your memory.
1) Where did the first toothbrush in recorded history come from?
2) What did the Chinese use to make toothbrushes?
3) What did people in Europe and America use to clean their teeth?
4) When did the first nylon bristle toothbrush appear in stores?
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Want to learn more?
STARTER
Look and describe.
Who is the event about?
This blind woman was born in 1880.
Test your memory.
1) What happened to Helen Keller when she was 19 months old?
2) How did Helen Keller communicate with her teacher, Anne Sullivan?
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Look and describe.
Do you recognize
this prestigious British theatre place?
In 1613, this theatre burnt down.
THE GLOBE
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For the Explorers
For the Bold and the Experts
ROMEO AND JULIET
A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM
HAMLET
MACBETH
STARTER
Look and describe.
Do you recognize
this prestigious British monument and bridge?
This bridge opened to the public in 1894.
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Test your memory.
1) How long did it take to build the bridge?2) Which other famous building is located next to Tower Bridge?3) How many people pass the bridgeevery day?
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1916-2020
HOLLYWOOD ICONIC ACTRESS
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
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HAS DIED IN PARIS
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Look, read and tell.
Have you heard of this story?
Gone With the Wind
by
Margaret Mitchell was published in 1936
and
was turned into a Hollywood film in 1939
***A US SOUTHERN AUTHOR
(MOVIE) ART AND LITERATURE
FACING CURRENT HISTORY THROUGH
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Look and describe.
Do you recognize the flag and the country it represents?
What is the event about?
In 1976, theses islands became independent
from the UK.
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Test your memory.
1) When did Seychelles become inhabited?2) How many islands are there in Seychelles?3) Who is Esmeralda?4) Who used the islands before they were inhabited?5) What is the capital city of Seychelles?6) Which famous monument is replicated?
