Friday 19th January 2024

Lesson 14 : UNIT 5 – THE BASICS OF AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS

Activities:

  1. IN THE NEWS
  2. TRANSLATION BOOKLET : Translation 12
  3. Speaking activity in pairs: study a cartoon for 1mn then explain it and react to it. Cartoon 1  Cartoon 2
  4. Reading and speaking: page 6 (20 mins)

Hand-outs : We have used the TRANSLATION BOOKLET, UNIT 5 p.1, 6-8.

HOMEWORK: A bit of English every day.

  1. Watch this video and this one too.
  2. Compare your presentation of the text « Why Can’t American Lawmakers pass gun control? » with page 12.
  3. Revise GR 12 & 18
  4. To get ready for the 27th: Revise the methodology + read the exam official instructions + the Jury reports  for X-ENS RDJ 2023, Centrale RDJ 2023 and / or CCINP RDJ 2023
  • NEXT WEEK: MOE 8 – AUDIO DOCUMENT- Guns / Individual freedom / 2nd amendment / American Institution or Free Theme.
    • visit the padlet
    • revise V5 + UNIT 24 (The Big Picture)
    • revise your lessons
    • Watch the video(s) on line
    • You may also practise using the audio uploaded by the examiners (even if you are not candidate 1)
    • BRING YOUR EAR PHONES (they will have to be wired ones if you do not have a good Internet connection)

Comments are closed.