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…
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…
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…
Beaucoup d’informations sur l’énergie photovoltaïque circulent dans la population, parfois polémiques comme dans le débat entre les énergies renouvelables et l’énergie nucléaire remis à l’ordre du jour depuis le discours de 2022 à Belfort du président de la République où il confirmait le virage nucléaire de la stratégie énergétique de la France ! Nous allons…
The Butterfly Effect is a concept that captures the essence of how tiny, seemingly insignificant actions can lead to monumental consequences over time. Originating in chaos theory, the idea was popularized by meteorologist Edward Lorenz in the 1960s. When he suggested that the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil could set off a tornado…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Samuel L. Jackson as Uncle Sam: The Government’s Voice The performance begins with Samuel L. Jackson embodying Uncle Sam, the personification of the U.S. government. Jackson, known for playing authoritative roles, is the perfect choice for this character. His opening statement « It’s your Uncle Sam, and this is the Great American Game » immediately establishes the…
By Manon Barreau and Victoria Helly from 2nde BFI 1.The longest baguette in the world was made in May 2024 by 18 French bakers. It was 140.53 metre-long. After it was finished, the bakers put Nutella on it and shared it with the public. 2. The longest Aligot thread was made in Caen on February…
In December, the BFI class of the year 11 in Théophile-Gautier had 3 2-hour sessions, of creative writing about detective stories. It was about the theme we were working on at the moment: A Cat Among The Pigeons by Agatha Cristie. During the first session, we learned about the use of the 5 senses in…
The Jules Verne Trophy is a prize for the fastest circumnavigation of the world by any type of sailing boat with no restrictions on the size of the crew. It was created in 1990 by a college of competitors and then a committee was put in place to be sure that the rules are respected….
Série de poèmes créés par les élèves de 2nde4 de Mme Francès, et produits en SLAM en groupes – Enjoy ! True love knows no frequency, But valentine’s day seems more romantic; With you,time has no limit Since we met I feel ecstatic. True love is like a gentle flame; Litting a path and…
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…
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,…
