jeudi 13 septembre 2012

SESSION 118 thursday the 13 th of september

lesson 118
word of the day : drought ( sécheresse)
 GOAL : the means to protest
 
against = contre
speak out against = protest against something = voice your opposition

test oral ( jason)

NOW WHAT ARE THE MEANS YOU COULD USE TO PROTEST?

means/ ways  to protest :
a terrorist attack

a demonstration( Manifestation)

a petition

 
a brand new TV channel to denounce  the injustice worldwide

a bomb attack

a march ( un défilé )

a hunger strike ( grève  de la faim )

a suicide

a blockade ( un blocus)
 
A VIDEO : OCCUPYING WALL STREET
where? they are demonstrating in Wall Street which is the financial district in Manhattan where the stock exchange is located.
they are denouncing the bankers and the traders who are cheating them and stealing their money.
 
what do they want?
they want a revolution
they want to organise a revolution ( want TO + verbe)
They wish  for a transition of power to the people
they hope to see some changes
they dream of a new world/ of getting a new world
They feel like fighting against injustices.
 
homework : learn the expressions for monday
 

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