jeudi 13 septembre 2012

session 108 thursday the 13th of september


lesson 108

Thursday the 13 th of September

 

what is the word of the day?

the word of the day is "speak out" =« express your views » (« s'exprimer » in french)

 

vocabulary:

fate=destiny

child labor (travail des enfants)

shameful( honteux)

true/ real  job (vrai travail)

globalisation (mondialisation) (s’écrit aussi globalization in usa)

practise (pratiquer)

hideous=ugly (laid)

delete=erase=eliminate (effacer)

financial district

the stock exchange ( la bourse)

bankers (banquiers)

 

A REVOLUTION : TWO SPEAKERS ADDRESSING THE CROWD ABOUT WHAT THEY WANT TO CHANGE IN THE SOCIETY.: adrien versus Imene

 

A VIDEO : where are they and what do they do?

the protesters are demonstrating in NY, in the financial district of Manhattan, more precisely in Wall street where you can find the stock exchange.They accuse bankers . they blame traders for stealing their money.

 

WHAT DO THEY WANT ?

 

she wants ideas for a revolution

she hopes to arrest bankers

she wishes to change the world

she desires change

he looks forward to having a transition  of power from the State to the people .

 

homework : test : savoir faire 5 phrases avec la notion ACCUSATION ( 5 expressions différentes sur n'importe quel sujet) + savoir faire un discours sur la revolution comme Adrien et imene.

1) What are your accusations?

2) what do you want to change?

3) What are you going to organize to protest?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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