1S1 New space film in theaters this summer!

Here is the latest Star Treck film trailer. Buckle your seat belt and enjoy the ride!

1S1 Today’s work.

You certainly remember that you had to write your opinion on space missions… (You can’t have so little memory, can you?) Well, here is the first example done by one of your comrades. We first read it, then we started correcting it. You can have another closer look at it. Don’t forget that you still [...]

USEFUL WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS

As the exams are about to start, I thought it was a good idea to give you a list of imprtant and useful words. You should try to learn as much as you can if you want to get ready for the day when you are to sit your exam!

1S1 Vocabulary list: Space and Research.

Here is the list of vocabulary linked to our topic. I advise you to read it carefully as there will probably be a short vocabulary test in the weeks to come.

1S1 “How the Space Race Began”

In this short video extract, you will get to learn how the space race really began and how the launch of Sputnik changed America forever. Click on sputnik to have access to the website.

1S1 Another website worth browsing.

The British Broadcasting Corporation, almost always referred to by its abbreviation “the BBC“, is the largest broadcaster. Unlike other broadcasters, it is a public service based, quasi-autonomous, statutory corporation. Today, its Journalism arm, has bases or correspondents in more than 200 countries and, as officially surveyed, is available to more than 274 million households, though [...]

1S1 Another great song about space. “Space oddity.” David Bowie.

I almost forgot this song and that would have been a terrible mistake not to show it to you. Don’t laugh, it is the original video from 1969, quite  long time ago… I guess this date must ring your bells… 1969, the first step of man on the moon, the whole world was watching Neil [...]

1S1 Audio document script online!

Do you remember that a few weeks ago I invited you to listen to an audio file about a teacher who had huge expectations to go to space? Well, here is the script of the document. If I were you (I know I am not in your shoes, don’t worry, I haven’t become daft!), I [...]

1S1 An astronaut at the white house.

Here is the new text we will be studying in the weeks to come. Have a look at it to get ready for the lesson!

1S1 Another website worth watching!

You might want to have a look at this website. There are plenty of videos to download and the scripts are online! http://www.abc.net.au/news/btn/story/s2371008.htm