“Learn as if you were to live forever.” Mahatma Gandhi
John Lewis Christmas Ad – another Christmas tradition! One of the new Christmas traditions in the UK is the John Lewis advert which usually comes out in the middle of November. John Lewis is a famous department store in the UK and every year they bring...
I really hope you all had a good summer holiday. As some of you may have noticed, I'm not at the Lycée Anna de Noailles anymore. I got a job offer at the beginning of the summer holiday which I accepted. I'm now working in a big private school in Casablanca,Morocco....
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014! I wish you all the best for this New Year 2014! London New Year's Eve Fireworks 2014 Time Square New York Ball Drop 2014 New Years Eve Celebrations The stunning Time Square Ball Drop from 2014. Celebrate the New Year with New York...
Photos : from China to Indonesia, from Great Britain to Singapore, mark the upcoming Year of the Horse. In the Philippines Singapore- Revelers take photos of themselves during Chinese New Year celebrations ahead of the new year at Marina Bay, Jan. 29,...
My students are talented ... “If music has become my passion, it's because I realized that this insignificant thing, which nevertheless follows us throughout our lifetime, is more than some sound in the air. My work is based on research, not on the complexity...
In Romania heavy snowfall has closed many national roads and several motorways. 80 km an hour winds resulted in flights being cancelled villages being left without electricity, and two fatalities in a road accident in the south of the country. Railway...
The students from 5ème love this song. Hope you will like it as well. Enjoy ! "Happy" is a song performed by American singer and producer Pharrell Williams, from the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack album. It also serves as the lead single from Williams' second...
Today is World Water Day 2014. You can read a lot of interesting information about it on the UN website: http://www.unwater.org/worldwaterday And also watch the following videos about it. Walks for Water and Sanitation 15 - 23 March, 2014 World Water...
Happy Birthday to The Grande Dame de Paris March 31st, 2014 The Eiffel Tower, erected on March 31, 1889 for the Paris Exposition, celebrated its 125th birthday last Monday. The 1,062 foot "Iron Lady" was originally expected to stand for only 20 years,...
Photomontage made by Romain T., 4ème C Stromae is one of our favourite artists. I like him because of his personality and I adore his music. He is really different from all the other European singers. Some of his best songs are "Formidable" and "Tous...
Happy Earth Day! 22 April 2014 Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated on April 22, on which events are held worldwide to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It was first celebrated in 1970, and is now coordinated globally by the Earth...
World Environment Day ('WED') is celebrated every year on June 5 to raise global awareness to take positive environmental action to protect nature and the planet Earth . It is run by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Infographic: United...
Brasov : Piata Sfatului A woman gets more than she bargained for when visiting her friend’s mother in Romania. A story by BBC Travel reader Sarah Papali’i. To watch the video: http://www.bbc.com/travel/video/animated-travel-shorts/20140218-a-stranger-in-brasov...
A whizz kid and an Australian entrepreneur teamed together to create the world's craziest Lego car. Built from 500,000 pieces, this Lego hot-rod is powered by four air-powered engines that have a combined total of 256 pistons. Life Size Lego Car Powered...
January 1st isn’t the only day of the year people celebrate the New Year. The Chinese New Year , also known as known as Spring Festival, will fall this year on January 31st, 2014. The event is celebrated on a different day each year since the Chinese...
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, has announced plans for a new generation of environmentally friendly London taxis A traditional London taxi The final version of London’s black cab replacement has been unveiled by Japanese carmaker Nissan. To read an article...
Spaces and exchanges Top American graduates heading to India for employment Breaking tradition, top American graduates are heading to India to find jobs and opportunity. Many believe that having experience in India is an important addition to their resume...
J anuary 26th, 2014 The swinging sixties Myths and heroes- The idea of progress Grammys 2014: Surviving Beatles Sir Paul Mc Cartney and Ringo Starr reunite on stage Sir Paul Mc Cartney got by with a little help from his friend - Ringo Starr. The two surviving...
Myths and heroes The idea of progress Terminale L You had to select a song of the 60s and explain the reasons for your choice. This is Jacques 's choice: Lady in Black - Uriah Heep “ Lady in Black is a song by the rock band Uriah Heep. It is the fourth...
2014 Oscars 'Steve McQueen forces us to confront the brutality of slavery' To read more: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/12-years-a-slave-film-review-steve-mcqueen-forces-us--to-confront-the-brutality-of-slavery-9046111.html...
Places and forms of power South Africa celebrates 20 years of democracy - BBC News South Africans Mark Freedom Day - CCTV Africa To read more about it : http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-27152981 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11245130...
Myths and heroes The idea of progress Terminale L You had to select a song of the 60s and explain the reasons for your choice. This is Thomas 's choice: I can't get no satisfaction - The Rolling Stones The reasons of my choice : "I like the rhythm of...
Myths and heroes The idea of progress US folk singer and activist Pete Seeger, whose songs included “ Turn! Turn! Turn! “and “ If I Had A Hammer “ , has died at the age of 94. Pete Seeger, a 20th-century troubadour who inspired and led a renaissance of...
Maya Angelou, who was also prominent in the civil rights movement, died at home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on May 28th, 2014. Maya Angelou in 2008. Photograph: Gerald Herbert/AP In 2010, Maya Angelou was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom...
Myths and heroes The idea of progress Terminale L You had to select a song of the 60s and explain the reasons for your choice. This is Arnaud's choice: “I h ave chosen "Stairway to Heaven", one of Led Zeppelin’s most famous songs I really like this song...
