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22 avril 2009

A GLimpse of the Very First History of New England

A GLimpse of the Very First History of New England
A Glimpse of the Very First History of New England How the Whole Damn Thing Began In year 986 Bjarni Herujulfson, a Viking, was aiming to sail to Greenland but he got lost. He was trying to get out of his troubles when he caught sight -he was the first...
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3 mars 2009

~ Irish Dances ~

~ Irish Dances ~
We foot it all the night,Weaving olden dances,Mingling hands and mingling glances Till the moon has taken flight; To and fro we leap And chase the frothy bubbles,While the world is full of troubles And is anxious in its sleep. -WB Yeats, The Stolen Child...
3 mai 2009

WELCOME TO BOLLYWOOD

WELCOME TO BOLLYWOOD
Bollywood in India Bollywood is an Indian film industry located in Mumbai. During the last decades, the Indian Film Industry has changed a lot. In fact, the screenplays, the stories, the clothes of the actors have also gradually changed to become more...
3 mai 2009

Actor and Actresses

Actor and Actresses
Some Biographies of Indians actors: Katrina KAIF is a daughter of an Indian father and a British mother. She was born in Hong-Kong in 1984; she started her career in Bollywood in 2006. Zayed Khan is Bollywood actor who was born in 1980. He is part of...
30 avril 2009

The American Food " The Inconvenients"

The American Food " The Inconvenients"
Here, are other American food : Cincy C hili Filet Steak Chiken Pankakes Fast foods usually consumed by Americans are fast to prepare, cheap and tasty. But these are also high in fat, sodium, calories, sugar and cholesterol. Some of the negative and expensive...
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16 avril 2009

The American food

The American food
Hello, To continue on the American Food subject, I am going to give you a few recipes. American food is a mix of different cultures : It's very hard to find a meal 100% American ! By the way, Mexican culture influences the American food a lot. For the...
28 février 2009

Hollywood

Hollywood
Hollywood , the Myth “Everybody comes to Hollywood, they wanna make it in the neighborhood”, sings Madonna. Hollywood attracted, and still does, people from throughout the world. Coincidence? I don't think so! It's not just about fame or glamor or whatever!...
27 février 2009

The Erasmus programme

The Erasmus programme
One of the good things related to the study of a language is that it develops our curiosity toward another culture and other countries. Going abroad to study, and then maybe to live, quickly becomes a priority and sometimes a real obsession and it may...
11 février 2009

Issue of The Day: Who's Barack Hussein Obama? Hope or False Hope?

Issue of The Day: Who's Barack Hussein Obama? Hope or False Hope?
A black 007? The man who can save this world?Yes we know! He's the first Afro-American to a enter the White House! To even ascend the throne i.e. become the president of the United States... We all know the famous unbelievable or almost story of Barack...
17 mars 2009

Terry Fox, a Canadian hero.

Terry Fox, a Canadian hero.
When I went to Canada last summer, I heard about a man who is considered as a real hero there. In British Columbia (where I was), there were a lot of statues and plaques in his honor and maybe you also know him. His name is Terry Fox. Terry Fox was born...
30 avril 2009

The American Food "Influence on the other countries food"

The American Food "Influence on the other countries food"
Americans are not used to one typical single cuisine, like Italians. Their food consists of a mix of variety of foods from around the world. You will easily come across Mexican, Italian and Chinese restaurants all across America and situated next to one...
25 février 2009

Irish fairies

Irish fairies
Hey everybody! Today I’m going to talk about Celtic legends. There are ton of them, so for this first post, I’m concentrating on a small creature called Leprchaun. I’m sure that, like me, some of you don’t know this word, but as soon as you will see the...
11 février 2009

Martin PARR - A very British Photographer

Martin PARR - A very British Photographer
I know that this is supposed to be the students' wall but from time to time I'll post things that interest me and I think might interest you. Martin Parr is one of Britain's leading contemporary photographers. You can see him talking about his work here....
27 février 2009

Boy A “Our system is the height of absurdity,

Boy A “Our system is the height of absurdity,
Boy A “Our system is the height of absurdity, since we treat the culprit both as a child, so as to have the right to punish him, and as an adult, in order to deny him consolation.” Claude Levy Strauss, a French anthropologist The thing is about reconstruction....
18 mars 2009

Stuck in a safe.

As the teacher adviced me, I wrote my little text on the computer to post it on here ;)Enjoy.. or not. xD ~ “ I told you we were gonna get caught, you silly boy~!” The blonde boy was sitting on the ground, completely unaffected by his situation. His eyes...
3 mai 2009

Link with others

"If I am not for myself who will be for me? And if I'm for myself [alone], what am I? And if not now, when?" Hillel, Values Of Our Fathers Life is a struggle. And it is a struggle which is not worth to be done to ourselves! Today, we are in the heart...
19 février 2009

Ska Music

I want to talk about a kind of music I love and enjoy having a concert of it. It's called ska. I know everybody I brought to a ska gig enjoys this music which is made to dance and have fun. That's why I want to make you discover this music I particulary...
2 mars 2009

Irish songs

As I went back from Ireland, I kept in my mind all the Irish songs I heard and I learned. Let's imagine the place where I spent two weeks in July 2006 and July 2007. A village between the small moutain and the see, in the county of Castletown Bere. There...
19 février 2009

Daedalus & Icarus

This is something that I wrote during my High School days I had a teacher who every Wednesday set workshops of writing. It was in French but I thought why don't I share this of course translated. I left the french so you could see what it looked like!...
28 février 2009

The Origins Of The English Language

You decide to learn English but do you know where it comes from ? We didgn’t know until we started to study on this subject. So, we learned about its origins and the way it has been developed until nowadays. The development of the English language has...
28 février 2009

The clurichaun

Hello! Today, let me introduce you to another creature in Irland fairies, the clurichaun. The clurichaun is a close cousin to the leprechaun, he is said to be the “dark form” of the leprechaun, who goes out at night to drink or to ride dogs or sheeps....
8 février 2009

What's Wrong with Learning

The question has been obsessing me those few months I’ve passed as a first year student of English: Why English? What was supposed to be an idyll transforms itself into a mere path of a monotonous habit : going to the university, assisting to courses,...
13 mars 2009

Differences between men and women

humm well ... ok i'll talk 'bout differences between men and women ^^' just to give some example :) : -A woman worries about the future until she gets a husband. A man never worries about the future until he gets a wife. -A successful man is one who makes...
30 mars 2009

Los Angeles Gangs

Did you know that the most powerful and violent gang in the USA today was created by STANLEY TOOKIE WILLIAMS. It is the Crips street gang. It is one of the main two black street gang with Blood that we are going to deal with in our study. For your information...
5 mai 2009

Hi everybody , for my article on the blog I

Hi everybody , for my article on the blog I choose to talk about one of my favourite film-maker : Danny Boyle. Danny Boyle, a name which sound very fashionable these times with the great success of Slumdog Millionaire, his last film which as won 8 oscars...
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