Cours d'anglais 3ème

Extrait de support de cours interactif (ici module "A friendly introduction") utilisé par le professeur et les élèves dans le cadre de tous les cours par visioconférence :
DEMO
 

Describing people

• Module 1 "A friendly introduction"

Vocabulary :

Stealing, Confused, Pouting
Expressing desires

Grammar :

Gerund: I like + V-ING
Present continuous
He/she is V+ing
They are V+ing
 

Everyday Life in different Countries of the English-Speaking World

• Module 2 "Changing Seasons"
• Module 3 "Yesterday was a Busy Day"

Vocabulary :

Temperatures in degrees Celsius
Weather words
Chores
Nanny
Travel Agent
Meeting
Interview
Raise
What’s wrong? Describing emotional states

Grammar :

Present continuous
Comparison
Simple Past
 

American Culture and Traditions

• Module 4 "Horsing Around"
• Module 5 "Native Culture"

Vocabulary :

Horsing around , rodeo / ranch jobs
words
Pioneer, ghost town, Sheriff, Totem pole
First Nations’Traditions and Arts
Dreamcatchers

Grammar :

Comparison
Simple Past
Used to
WH-questions

 Transport and Communication

• Module 6 "Going From Here to There"
• Module 7 "Life-long Friendship "

Vocabulary :

Means of transport
Communication
Pen-pals
Years (nineteen forty-nine)
Assassinated
Nationalists
Go by…

Grammar :

WILL
Have you ever?
Frequency : Often/rarely/  sometimes
Comparison Prepositions
 

Looking for a job on the US West Coast

• Module 8 "Seattle Job Search"
• Module 9 "Jobs of Sunny California"

Vocabulary :

Job applicant, Resume, Flexible hours, Full-time position
Word of mouth
Wants Ads
Wages
Expression of : possibility, requirements, suggestions

Grammar :

Used to/Would
Should/ shouldn’t/ must/ has to/mustn’t …
If ....would …
Whom/which
 

In New York City

• Module 10 "The Big Apple’s skyline : New York City’s historic monuments and skyscrapers"
• Module 11 "The Green Heart of NYC: Central Park "

Vocabulary :

Big Apple
Immigration Architecture
Skyscraper
Map Legend
Memorial
Planetarium

Grammar :

Simple past
Could
Superlatives: most/least
If I went to NYC, I would ...
 

Celebrating the British holidays from December to January.

• Module 12 "An Advent Adventure : a Holiday Countdown "
• Module 13 "New Year’s Resolutions"

Vocabulary :

Holiday activities
Advent Calendar
New Year’s resolutions
Beside/next to/above/under

Grammar :

Words of placement
Quantifiers
Frequency :How often?
He’d like…
Any/some/none/all
Future, will…
 

Threats on the  Environment

• Module 14 "Saving Our Environment : What must we do to reduce air pollution?"
• Module 15 "Protecting the Animal Kingdom "

Vocabulary :

Environment
Threats
Global warming: causes and effects
Endangered species
Solutions: recycling,
Greenpeace
World Wildlife Fund

Grammar :

We must stop V+ing
We should/ought to…
We’d better…
 

Predictions and superstitions

• Module 16 "Silly Superstitions?"
• Module 17 "Fortune Telling"

Vocabulary :

Superstitious beliefs
I (don’t) think/believe that…
In my opinion…
Predictions
Astrological signs
Optical illusions
It is (un)lucky…
I would wish for…
It is (un)likely/ (im)possible

Grammar :

Making wishes:
Would/ Could
Likelihood and possibility
 

Glimpses of North American pop culture

• Module 18 "Are grafitti artistic ?"
• Module 19 "Let’s Dance : America’s dance culture"

Vocabulary :

Culture,Art
Public, Private
Illegal
Menacing,
(un)impressive, imaginative, provocative
Patriotism
Types of dances
Practice

Grammar :

How often?
Relative clauses
Once/ twice/ three times  A week…
 

The British Parliament

• Module 20 "Big Ben’s Neighbour: Governing next to the River Thames"
• Module 21 "Debating Politics : British social issues"

Vocabulary

House of Lords /Commons
Members of Parliament
Debate, social issues
taxes ,unemployment,
Education
Laws
Lead to ...
Be caused by…

Grammar :

For/since
Possibility
While + V-ing
Passive voice
In fact/And yet/However/ Therefore
 

British Literature: Legendary couples

• Module 22 "Fighting for love "
• Module 23 "Shakespeare’s  Tragic Love stories"

Vocabulary :

Knights of the Round Table
History/ Middle Ages
Castle/ War
Agony, poison
Isolde and Tristan, Lady Guinevere and Sir Lancelot,
Hamlet and Ophelia Romeo and Juliet.
Citing quotations
Comparing : expressing similarities & differences

Grammar :

Relative clauses.
Passive Voice
Each other
 

 The US Presidency

• Module 24 "How to become the US President"
• Module 25 "Life in the White House: a young woman’s dream "

Vocabulary :

Election, Diplomat
Republican, Democrat
A Representative /Senator
Congress, Capitol, Government, Campaign, Primary election, White House, Air Force One

Grammar :

Will + V/Going to + V
If… would
Superlatives
some/any/ no
 

Two famous Advocates of Nonviolence

• Module 26 "The Greatness of Ghandi : Principles of peace"
• Module 27 "Bob Marley’s Reggae Revolution : the Rastafari movement"

Vocabulary :

Humanitarian, Peace, Principles, Non-violence, Vegetarian
Philosophy, Revolution, Uprising
Reggae, Rastafari movement however, yet, unless, until..

Grammar :

For/since +Past perfect
Had to + V
Words of sequence: Started/Then/  Finally/
We would have seen…
If we had seen it when…
 

Defending Human and Civil Rights

• Module 28 "A King’s Dream : ending racism in America"
• Module 29 "Mandela’s Opposition to Apartheid : A success story?"

Vocabulary:

Civil Rights
Opposition to racism/Slavery
Fight for/against..
Public speech, Equality, Apartheid, Imprisonment, Freedom
Right / wrong Comparing statistics

Grammar :

Simple Past
Comparisons
Contrast :Whereas Used to…( but now…)
Too much/(not) enough + GN
Both /neither…
 

From Jennifer Smith’s Diary.

• Module 30 "Dear Diary : it was a really bad day!"
• Module 31 "Dear Diary : A romantic moment!"

Vocabulary:

Adjectives
Members of a wedding party
Travel vocabulary Formulate reproaches
Give advice

Grammar :

Emphatic phrases
Past continuous + when+ Simple past
Superlative + Have + V-en
What (a/an)/ such (a,an)…!
Should /ought to+ have + V-en…
 

Do you remember ?

• Module 32 "A Year of Memories "
• Module 33 "Magical Moments"

Vocabulary:

Revision of the year’s vocabulary
Descriptions:
This picture is missing…
It may/might be… Asking questions

Grammar :

Revision of past grammar lessons
Conditional
May/might be
Relative clauses