Aprende español : conociendo frases hechas II
ARTÍCULO II : « PONERSE LAS BOTAS» Este año retomamos las frases hechas para aprender más español de forma divertida. Marcos Puértolas, de 1ºA, os da a conocer la expresión « PONERSE LAS BOTAS». La expresión ‘‘ponerse las botas’’ tiene diversos significados entre los cuales los más destacadosson: *Para indicar que se ha comido mucho y…
Metamorfosis #2
Une série littéraire « Métamorphoses », composée de courtes histoires créées par les élèves d’espagnol de Mme Vergez, Théophile-Gautier. Bajo el cielo oscuro de la última hora de la tarde de diciembre, algunos transeúntes paseaban por el pueblo. El árbol de Navidad, decorado con numerosas luces de colores rojas, amarillas y azules, iluminaba la plaza. La gente…
Metamorfosis #1
Une série littéraire « Métamorphoses », composée de courtes histoires créées par les élèves d’espagnol de Mme Vergez, Théophile-Gautier. Un hermoso día de verano, un niño paseaba por su aldea. Su abuela le había dicho que no se acercara al bosque porque los niños habían desaparecido allí desde hacía años. El niño, con un impulso de curiosidad,…
How to easily learn a foreign language?
Watching shows in a foreign language (in this context English) is a good way of learning said language for a multitude of reasons: Firstly it gives great exposure to everyday language which is very often informal and conversational and that you wouldn’t encounter in the classic textbook (ex: slang, idiomatic expressions, phrasal verbs…). Also these elements of vocabulary are often recurring in TV shows. When…
How the British royal family spent Christmas
On December 6th, Catherine the Princess of Wales joined by her husband and children hosted her annual Christmas carol at Westminster Abbey. It was Catherine’s fourth “ together at Christmas “ carol service, which was themed around love and empathy this year. The Abbey was decorated with festive wreaths complete with red ribbons, as well…
Théophile-Gautier… Our School, not Any School !
by MAURER Thalea, LANCEROTTO Bianca and TAO Perle xxx The Story of the School In 1513, in Tarbes, a secondary school, teaching students from year 7 to year 10, was created. The current location of the school was once a private mansion belonging to the marquis d’Ossun. It was bought in 1633 by the city…
What’s Culture for You ?
A video created on the occasion of the 4th edition of Dundalk Grammar School Culture Day we, Théo, took part of. What about you? What’s culture like in your school?
10 Interesting Facts About Fashion and Clothing You Probably Didn’t Know
1. High heels were originally worn by men In the 16th century, heels were a symbol of masculinity and were predominantly worn by aristocratic men. It was not until the 17th century that women started incorporating heels into their fashion shows. 2. The most expensive dress was sold $4,8 million. The dress, known as…
Hydrogen Cars: THE Future?
By Jan-Luca – This article is part of the Sustainability series from Andernach‘s English class. Enjoy ! What are hydrogen cars and why are they so special?Hydrogen cars are cars that use hydrogen as their main power source. They generate electricity by using a fuel cell. This process is called reversed electrolysis. This process needs hydrogen and…
Sustainable Traveling: Is that Even Possible?
By Jaron – This article is part of the Sustainability series from Andernach‘s English class. Enjoy ! One of the most common means of transportation nowadays is the plane. The advantages of a plane are that you are faster at your destination and flying has become even cheaper than other means of transportation, but even if the…
THIS is the Biggest Fashion Problem!
Fast fashion grew a lot since the 20th century. Since that time the clothes became much cheaper. People are offered a low price to sew these clothes. This leads to overwork and less sleep. Not only the workers are overworked, additionally, way too much cotton must be used. This can exploit the fields leading to…
RELATOS DE TERROR PARA CELEBRAR HALLOWEEN EN LOS INSTITUTOS DE HUESCA
En el instituto de Secundaria del IES Sierra de Guara de Huesca, esta semana hemos estado celebrando Halloween. Para ello, os enseñamos cómo hemos decorado la entrada de nuestro instituto y, para causar aún más terror, os enseñamos las fantásticas narraciones de miedo que han escrito algunos de nuestros alumnos. ¿QUÉ HORA ES?, escrito…
Are Electric Cars the Future?
By Fabian – This article is part of the Sustainability series from Andernach‘s English class. Enjoy ! The big question everyone is asking is, are electric cars the future of transportation to reduce the burdenon the environment and the solution to climate change? The advantages of electric cars are more thanmost people think, electric vehicles are more…
Erasmus #3 : 2024-2025 déjà bien commencé !
By Julie, Zoé, Lilly, Emma, from the BFI 1eres group From the 6th to the 11th of October 2024, we _the BFI students_ went to Tampere, Finland. We had exchange students that came in our school last year in October. This project was organized by our teachers Mr bonnet, Mrs Frances, Mrs Palmier and the…
Are You Living Energy-Efficiently?
By Levent – This article is part of the Sustainability series from Andernach‘s English class. Enjoy ! Saving electricity is not only beneficial for your wallet but also for the environment. Conserving energy helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which contribute to climate change. There are various ways to save electricity in your daily life: One effective method…
Urban Gardening : THE Place to Live in !
“People are living increasingly close together, natureand open spaces are giving way to an increasinglycramped city. This is not necessarily worth living.” (South German Newspaper) How can we ensure that there are opportunities to bring more nature into large cities?One solution for this would be urban gardening, but what is urban gardening anyways? Urban gardening…
Erasmus Day # 2: Intercambio IES Sierra de Guara/lycée Théophile Gautier
Les Erasmus days ont lieu cette année du 14 au 19 Octobre 2024 pour mettre en avant les possibilités apportées par le programme Erasmus + dont le but est de rapprocher les citoyens, pour une construction d’une Europe plus unie! Parmi d’autres projets en 2024, Erasmus + a permis de financer une grande partie de…