WELCOME TO GRADE 11 !

O SPEAK ENGLISH !
TASK 1 : Show how good your memory is !
Work in large groups . Start chain speaking to recap your shopping list .

Student A starts. Student B recaps and adds an item . Student C recaps and adds
an item. On goes the game until somebody forgets an item an gets eliminated. When
only one person is left, he/she is the winner.
TASK 2 : BINGO ! Find someone who
Ask people in the class questions until you can replace each X by a students name.
You can use each persons name only once! The winner is the student who has
completed a vertical, horizontal or diagonal line first!
O WRITE IN ENGLISH !
TASK 1 : Write a story!
Each student starts a story on a sheet of paper: he /she adds two words [ or more] to
the following sentence : Last year, I was when . Dont worry if the sentence
is not complete !
He/she then passes the paper to his/her right-hand neighbour and complete his/her
left-hand neighbours story with a few words. He/she then passes the paper to his/her
right-hand neighbour and completes his / her left-hand neighbours story.
You can then read the strange stories you have all written.
O LISTEN TO ENGLISH !
TASK 1 : Sharpen up your ears!
Listen and highlight [surlignez] the words you hear .

TASK 2 :
Listen to the text and highlight [surlignez] the words you hear .

TASK 3 :
Listen and circle all the words you can hear in the audio file .

TASK 4 :
Listen and fill in the conversation with the heavily stressed words which have been
removed .
O READ IN ENGLISH !
TASK 1 : Want to be my friend ?
In pairs, complete quotations 1 to 9 with words from the lists.
Translate into French and compare your translations with other pairs.
C Truly great friends are hard to , difficult to
.., and impossible to . .
( G. Randolf)
C If you make friends with yourself, you will never be . .
( M. Maltz)
C Life is partly what we .. it , and partly what it is
made by the friends we . . ( T. Williams)
C Friendship is like a ornament ; once it is
it can rarely be put back exactly the same way .
(Anonymous)
A friend is one who .. us , but
us anyway . (Fr.J. Cummongs)
C The best way to destroy an is to make him a
friend . (A.Lincoln)
C Friendship is like , easier made than
.. . (S.Butler)
Only your friends will tell you when your ..
is dirty . (Proverb)
A true friend is someone who overlooks your and
your success ! (D.Larson)
TASK 2 : Solve the mystery
In pairs, read the story and find out how Max knows the surprise visitor is
a crook [ escroc ] Justify your answer.
NOUNS : enemy failures
money glass - face
VERBS : choose find forget knows leave
ADJ : real alone
broken kept