Séjour en Irlande – suite et fin
Petit retour sur la partie culturelle du séjour en images par Lilou Le projet de balade sonore à la Chaussée des Géants : Cartographie des soundtracks à écouter : Le projet podcasts professionnels à suivre…
Irlande – jour 5
Ce mardi 17 juin, nous avons dit au revoir aux familles qui nous ont chaleureusement accueillis puis nous avons pris la route en bus en direction de Dublin.La matinée a été consacrée à une série de rencontres enrichissantes. Répartis en trois groupes, nous avons mené des interviews variées et passionnantes :• Le premier groupe a…
Dundalk
Dundalk is a town located in couty Louth in the Republic of Ireland, near the boarder with Northern Ireland, that has been inhabited since the Neolithic period. Dundalk’s population is of 43,112 inhabitants as of the 2022 census which makes it the seventh largest urban area of the country. It also possesses a rich background…
Belfast Titanic Museum
The Titanic is one of the most famous and tragic ships in maritime history. Her story, closely linked to the city of Belfast, still fascinates millions of people around the world. It was in this Northern Irish city that the prestigious liner was designed and built, before sinking on her maiden voyage in 1912. Today,…
The visit of Belfast, Ireland
Hello, today we visited Belfast, therefore I am making a quick presentation of the place. Belfast is the second biggest town in Ireland, after Dublin and is the biggest harbour on the island. It mostly developed during the Industrialisation era and was a major producer of linen. During the Second WW, there were 2 blitz…
Irlande – jour 4
Ce matin, lundi 16 juin, nous avons découvert la ville de Belfast sous un beau soleil. Nous avons commencé la journée par une visite guidée en bus, qui nous a permis de parcourir les différents quartiers de la ville, en alternant quartier loyaliste et quartier républicain, faisant ainsi l’expérience de son histoire divisée. Un arrêt…
Irlande – jour 3
Ce matin, dimanche 15 juin, nous nous sommes rendus dans la ville de Derry/Londonderry, qui respire l’histoire à chaque coin de rue. Un guide local nous a fait nous balader dans les ruelles de la ville afin de découvrir l’histoire de cette ville grâce aux fresques murales, qui témoignent du passé douloureux de la population…
Irlande – Jour 2
Aujourd’hui, Samedi 14 Juin, nous nous sommes réveillés à bord du ferry. Notre débarquement sur Dublin s’est fait vers 11h15, sous, surprise, la pluie irlandaise ! Malgré ce temps pluvieux, nous avons arpenté les rues de Dublin croisant Oscar Wilde dans le parc Meirrion et Molly Malon dans les rues du quartier de Grafton Street….
Irlande – Jour 1
Après une première partie fatiguante et pas tout à fait reposante, nous sommes bien arrivés à Cherbourg.Lors de la pause de midi, la vue sur la mer et la drague de Cherbourg était sublime. Il était très agréable de manger à cet endroit.L’ambiance entre nous est agréable et le fait de pouvoir se mettre dans…
Irish and French Schools : Two Completely Different Systems
by Bianca Lancerotto My name is Bianca Lancerotto, I am a French student in Theophile-Gautier high school in Tarbes, in « Seconde ». I went to Ireland during 3 weeks for a school exchange. The two school systems are completly different. There, I went in Transition Year in Dundalk Grammar School and I discovered many things about…
Sherlock Holmes
What makes Sherlock Holmes a timeless character ? A unique personnality Sherlock Holmes’s character appeared in 1887 in the novel “A Study in Scarlet” written by Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes is presented as a British consulting detective living in London in the now famous address 221B Baker Street with his roommate, the doctor John…
Meet the Italians!
A Warm Welcome to Tarbes The Italian students landed at Lourdes airport around noon and were warmly welcomed by their French correspondents. Francesco, one of the Italian students, said:« Tarbes amazed me because it looked clean and pretty, not like Italian cities. The school looks nice too! »He was pleasantly surprised by the friendliness of the people,…
March in Ireland for Mobility Students…
Amelia and I, as part of the International Section at Théophile-Gautier High School, were selected to spend 3 weeks at our partner school in Dundalk, Ireland, from March 3rd to 22nd. What has striken both of us most is the cultural entertaining program DGS students experienced while we were there. March is indeed a very…
Yummy! Traditional English Desserts!
ENGLAND : 1. Christmas pudding A Christmas pudding is a sweet, dried fruit pudding cake traditionally served as part of Christmas dinner in Britain. It has its origins in medieval England, with early recipes making use dried fruit, suet, breadcrumbs, flour, eggs and spice along with liquid such as milk or fortified wine. Later recipes became…
Aprende español : conociendo frases hechas II
ARTÍCULO III : « Me lo ha contado un pajarito» Este año retomamos las frases hechas para aprender más español de forma divertida. Lucía Arguis e Hiba Nassabi, de 1ºA, os da a conocer la expresión «Me lo ha contado un pajarito». Significado: esta expresión significa que alguien te ha contado un secreto. Por lo…
La Casa Ecológica
Quelle est votre maison idéale du futur? Telle est la question qui a été posée aux élèves de Mme Vergez pour développer leurs talents artistiques et dont voici les pépites… Caza Hamza La casa que imaginamos se situa en el bosque y se ha creado con madera. Es muy grande con un gran jardín y…
Best Films from Hayao Miyazaki
By Eline Alexandre-Bertrand and Thalea Maurer, 2nde BFI students On the 5th January was the 84th birthday of Hayao Miyazaki, the famous Japanese animator, filmmaker and mangaka. Hayao Miyazaki was born in 1941 in Tokyo. He is a legendary Japanese animator, director, and co-founder of Studio Ghibli. Known for his visually stunning and thematically rich…