blog des élèves du collège Jules Ferry Vichy en classe de 4e et 3e section européenne anglais
We have been writing to the pupils of West Middle School, Andover, MA, USA for 5 years now. They are learning French with their teacher Mrs Kate McGonagle. It's a fantastic way for everybody to improve their skills in a foreign language! Click on the...
Thanks to our blog,the help of social networks and our great assistant Liz, the 4e and 3e Euro are very privileged to have American and Japanese penfriends! Both classes have been absolutely delighted to receive the first letters. The American students...
Thursday 19th January was a very special day at Collège Jules Ferry : We had the privilege to welcome Christina Schilling FSL Teacher from the Upper Grand Board in Ontario, Canada and Henri Duran, IPR of English in Académie de Clermont-Ferrand. Le jeudi...
We were very privileged to welcome Justin in our class. Justin comes from Hong Kong and thanks to him and Liz's presentation we know a lot more about this country. Here's Yousra and Yasmine's report, thank you girls! Nous avons eu la chance de recevoir...
Receiving letters from Japan is a new and wonderful experience for us! Many thanks to Mrs Takahashi Ai and her pupils from Moriyoshi Junior High School in the Akita province. Mélanie and Manon had the idea of becoming our two reporters and interviewed...
Liz introduced us to two famous songs of a very famous American singer : Franck Sinatra Amandine and Sarah are our reporters. Thanks a lot girls, great job! Liz nous a présenté 2 célèbres chansons de ce très célèbre chanteur Américain : Frank Sinatra....
Morgan introduced us to the poetry of Shel Silverstein (Messy Room and Snowball) You can listen to Morgan reading "Snowball" here : She also read aloud a beautiful classic story by this author : The Giving Tree Thank you Morgan for this delightful moment,...
We are very privileged to write to the pupils of Mrs Mc Gonagle of West Middle School in Andover, MA for the second year. We love to write letters about our life in Vichy and send them little presents...and we are so happy to get letters and gifts from...
If you have been following the blog for 2 years now, you must know we are great fans of John Lewis's Christmas videos!!! We have not been disappointed discovering their new one ... In this year's touching ad we meet a boy named Sam and his best friend,...
We have taken a virtual tour of Ellis Island, the place where all immigrants arrived between 1892 and 1954 and did a webquest on this website : CLICK ON THE PHOTO (cliquez sur la photo) Thanks to Mr Q, our favourite Youtuber, we can learn American history...
Liz made a presentation about her life in Massachussets and Maine. Here's Clara and Amélie D's report with extracts from the presentation. Don't forget to click on the flags to see the photos. Thank you girls! Notre assistante Liz nous a présenté sa vie...
Her name is Liz Malone. She is 22 years old. Her birthday is on 27th January. She was born in Massachusetts in Beverly. She is American. She comes from Boston, Massachusetts. She lives in Vichy. She has got one brother. His name is Nate (Nathaniel) and...
During the trip, our students had to fill and complete a roadbook. They can keep it now as a souvenir of this great London trip 2015. Most roadbooks were amazing and some very artistic! Here are some impressive photos of our students superb work! What...
Ulysse and Alexandre are presenting "Eton Mess". Samuel and Enzo are cooking "a chocolate mousse" Charlotte and Lise are presenting "a chocolate cake" Pauline and Théo are cooking "Pancakes" Gabriel and Gabriel are cooking their "Grandmother's caramelita...
Every year the famous British chain stores John Lewis releases a beautiful video for Christmas. The song is always a cover of a well known song and this year Lily Allen sings the famous Keane song. My pupils and I are real fans! You can watch the 2012...
Liz did a really interesting presentation about the American school system, so now we can understand how it works... At the end of the article don't forget a presentation used by our teachers in 4e... You can read Tété's and Cesar's report, thank you...
As usual Morgan prepared a great presentation : Christmas in the USA and especially what she loves at Christmas, thank you Morgan! (click on the picture!) Here is Alexandre's and Greg's report, thank you boys! For Christmas, the Americans buy a christmas...
Morgan introduced us to her best friend Marshel ,who came to visit her. He was an assistant last year in Nîmes. He agreed to be interviewed and kindly answered our 21 questions. Thank you Morgan and Marshel, we had a great time! Our reporters are Maxime...
Her name is Morgan Boharski. She is 21 years old and her birthday is on December 27th. She is American. She lives in Montana in the USA at the border of Canada. She is tall and slim with short brown hair and green eyes. She is very happy and talkative....
The 3e are so thrilled about going to London on a school trip in a few weeks that they have deciced to imagine a Dream Day in the capital for different characters. They had a limited budget of £50 per person : a real challenge! Les 3e Euro sont tellement...
We are very proud to announce that our Gift Wrapping Operation to raise money to help finance our trip to London in April 2015 was a great success!!! We had a lot of work and a lot of fun. A big thank you to Mr David (president of the Foyer Socio Educatif),...
Hello, My name is Gabriel, I am 13 years old. I live in Bellerive-Sur-Allier. I am Taurus because I was born on May 1st. I am plump and I am middle-sized . I am 1 m 63 tall. I have short straight blond hair, I have blue eyes. I have a nice nose. I don’t...
Liz (our great assistant) introduced us to country music with 2 great songs. We had to fill the gaps while listening and then we watched the fantastic videos Thank you Liz! Liz (notre super assistante) nous a fait connaître la "country music" à travers...
Here are some answers to the fantastic questions you have asked the pupils of Bydales. We are going to stick them and create a gigantic poster and also answer the questions they are going to ask us in French!!! We will then be able to compare our two...
Being a James Bond fan is not enough! If you want to become Her Majesty’s best known spy specialist, answer the following questions carefully… 1. Who wrote the James Bond series of novels? Write his biography in about 5 lines in your own words. If you...