Variety's on this English menu : have fun practising ! ~~~ Progresse en anglais au fil des divers articles et supports :-)
Queen Elizabeth II is said to have sent her first e-mail in... 1976 ! Though the Queen is now 84 she is keen on modern information & communication technology and on top of the official website of the British Monarchy you can see the RAF Marham Gallery...
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In the article "English VOCABULARY : practise with pictures & fun" I told you about a website that helps you improve your lexis... and maybe you've already started practising ! Here are a few explanations about 'Match up 1' and 'Match up 2' instructions,...
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"35mm" is a shortfilm about cinema itself The authors chose 35 of their favourite films and tried to simplifly them as far as possible. This 2-minute journey through the history of films gathers them all by Pascal Monaco Watch the animated film attentively......
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Edward Hopper is mostly known for his oil paintings... but he also did a great job with watercolours (like "The Mansard Roof", 1923 , his first break ) and etching (like his "East Side", 1922 ) >>> Wikipedia article on Edward Hopper This clip shows a...
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I have to admit I first watched that Clint Eastwood's movie in French : to me, Dirty Harry's "Vas-y... fais-moi plaisir !" isn't as savoury as the original "Go ahead... make my day !". Click on the headset above ^^^ to hear David Crystal's analysis of...
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Last year, I put "Like a Hobo" clip on the blog : actually it's the clip graphism that I liked most... though I like Winston's music as well. The clip below shows him singing "In your Hands" : The lyrics , the tune, the rythm and also the scene directed...
Lire la suiteThis morning the President spoke on the news from the Gulf, emphasizing that while there may be good news, the work is not done containing the leak, and will not be until the relief wells are finished and functioning [...] First, you can watch the video...
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" Crude Awakening" by Jane Fulton Alt To have us figure out the impact of the oil spill on Lake Michigan shores , Jane Fulton Alt coated friends and other volunteers with a non toxic oillike substance before taking pictures of them. She surely aims at...
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