cours seconde 9

lesson
Friday the 19 th of March
seconde 9
Task: vocabulary : study of the poem: Stop Bullying + study of the film Gran Torino

word of the day:
at gunpoint (à bout portant)
a rifle ( une mitraillette)
a shooting ( une fusillade)

-exercice poem:
first stanza
-someone who was bullied but once these stars used to be victimized
-because she didn't know how to be cool
to fit in

-consequently=so they felt alienated=isolated=cast out =rejected
-they were ridiculed=lauqhted at them

second stanza
-they felt scared=terrorized=frightened=afraid
-they were loners and they did not confide to anyone
-the bullies were giving her the shivers=hibby jibbies

third stanza
-she feels crushed=destroyed
-they could commit suicide=kill themselves


-he feels homely / at ease
-it's a shooting by a gang
-they are shooting at his neiqhbour's house
-it's a revenge=a retaliation
-he was hurt=injured
-he was beaten up
-she was raped
-he wants to get a revenge
to avenge his sister
he pulls his pistol
-there are witnesses
-it takes nerves to do that= it takes courage to do that

homework :
apprendre vocabulaire pour pouvoir parler du film Gran Torino + répondre aux question stanza 3 + 4

absents : julien legoux