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Welcome to your English Class

Welcome to your English Class. Teacher : Mrs Peyressâtre -Gillot. Schedule. Mondays @ 2 pm room B207 Fri days @ 11.30 room B113u. 2 main Goals:. A- Passing the Baccalauréat English Exam B- Level B2. The Bac English Exam. Two parts: Written comprehension Essay

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Welcome to your English Class

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  1. Welcome to your English Class Teacher: Mrs Peyressâtre-Gillot

  2. Schedule • Mondays @ 2 pm room B207 • Fridays @ 11.30 room B113u

  3. 2 main Goals: A- Passing the Baccalauréat English Exam B-Level B2

  4. The Bac English Exam • Two parts: • Writtencomprehension • Essay • One grade: /20 • Coef: 3

  5. WrittenComprehension: questions on a text The text The questions • Ratherdifficult: • Long • Specificvocabulary • Idiomatic expressions and structures • Cultural references • 3 types of questions: • On explicit elements of the textspotting information in the text • On the implicitelements of the text analysis • Translation of a passage of the text

  6. Essay: 300 wordsand a choice of 2 types of topics Imagination Discussion • End of the story/ whathappensnext • Dialogue • A letter • Alwayscloselyrelated to the text • About one issue or problemraised by the text • Giveyour opinion • Justifywith arguments • Giveexamples • Sometimesloselyrelated to the text

  7. Essay: Gradingcriteria • Respect of the instructions (number of words, presentation, dealingwith the subject) • Vocabulary + grammar • Coherence/organization of yourideas linkwords • Ideas/ arguments

  8. Level B2: by the end of the yearyoushouldbe able to: • Understand TV shows, news, speeches, debates • Understandliterarytexts, newspaper articles in with a particular point of view. • Communicatenaturallywith native speakers, and giveyour opinion and defendyourviews. • Express yourselvesfluently on topicsthatinterestyou and give the pros and the cons of different solutions to a problem • Writecoherent and detailedtexts about topicsthatinterestyou + giveyour opinion or interpretation of a particulartopic.

  9. This yearwewillbedoingwrittenactivities but alsooral ones

  10. A lot to do in verylittle time (2 hours/week) So we have no time to waste…

  11. Respect some basic rules • Do yourpreparation/homeworkat home: • One chance per trimester, afterthis extra-work or detention • Bringyourownequipment (pens, highlighters, copybook, book whenneeded) • No chewinggum in class • No chatting in class  befocused • Put your hand up • Switch off your phones please!!

  12. To make the most of your English class…. • Speak English at all times please !! (even in groups) • If youneedsomevocabulary, ask me or the class (in English) and we’llbeglad to help you! • If you do not understand, ask for help!

  13. And … Smile!English is fun! You’llsee! Let’sgetstartednow!

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