lesson seconde 3 Friday the 26 th of april

 lesson seconde 3 Friday the 26 th of april documents for the session 

goal :  writing a letter  to the parliament to defend the planet .

 

WORDS OF THE DAY 

au bord du 

ex: nous sommes au bord du précipice. 

 we are on the edge of a precipice : a catastrophe 

we are on the cusp of a catastrophe / mayhem  

 on the cusp of /ɒn ðə kʌsp ɒv/

STEP 1 RECAP: the film 

I owe you big time ( je te dois une fiere chandelle) 

(to) dare ( oser) 

because of = due to = owing to 

(to) make people aware/ conscious  of the dangers 

(to) destroy ( détruire) 

(to) add ( ajouter) 

(to) pollute ( empoisoner) 

an alien = an et = an extraterrestrial 

humanbeigns = the human race 

(to) dominate 

a throne

(to) suffer = (to ) be hurt

STEP 2 VOCABULARY TEST 

STEP 3 NOW LET US GARNER / COLLECT SOME IDEAS

 

HERE IS AN ACTIVIST WHO FOUND A SOLUTION

Answer the quiz here to get a bonus mark out of 10 /

 

https://edpuzzle.com/assignments/60422b6090fbac427b8a8177/watch

 

 HERE IS ANOTHER SPEECH BY GRETA THUNBERG

 

Listen and pick up ideas for your letter :

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKTQW5i9_p8

STEP 4  FINAL TASK : WRITING A LETTER

 

Now that you master ( dominer) all the words you will have to write a letter to the parliament to urge them to act to save the planet.and to suggest some solutions to the problem.

 

1)      How to write a letter  : THE DOCUMENT IS HERE 

 

STEP 4 WRITING A LETTER

USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING EXPRESSIONS WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING PREPOSITIONS .They can be used several times

For /to/in/about/from/

 

1. Many thanks . FOR  your card
2. Thank you so much FOR  sending me your photo
3. I'm writing in answer TO  your letter
4. Sorry I haven't written to FOR  so long
5. Sorry I'm late . IN  replying to your last letter
6. My apologies for the delay ...IN . replying
7. Please give my regards .TO  your parents
8. Say hello TO  your mum and dad for me
9. Don't forget to write soon .ABOUT / WITH your news
10. I can't wait to hear .FROM  you shortly

HOMEWORK : 

write your letter for thursday the 2 nd of may

 here is the plan :

1.problems of the planet 

2.why we need to help?

3.solutions to be suggested .

 be convincing !!!

b)      

c)