His Life Mattered

Posted by Speakeasy News > Wednesday 03 June 2020 > In the News

Widespread protests have again broken out in the U.S.A. after the death of an African-American man in police custody. George Floyd, 46, was arrested in Minneapolis, Minnesota on 25 May on suspicion of passing forged money. During his arrest, a police officer knelt on his neck for more than eight minutes, despite Mr Floyd protesting … Continue reading “His Life Mattered”

Ding Dong!

Posted by Speakeasy News > Wednesday 03 June 2020 > Webpicks

Have you ever wondered why the sound of bells in English is rendered by “ding dong”? “Zig zag” or “Kit Kat” or “ping pong” are more examples of the same linguistic phenomenon, called “ablaut reduplication”. This short video explains the phenomenon, which isn’t only prevalent in English, it is also present in French, German and … Continue reading “Ding Dong!”

Everything You Wanted to Know About Shine Bright LLCER

Posted by Speakeasy News > Tuesday 02 June 2020 > Pedagogy Shine Bright Lycée

Toutes les informations sur Shine Bright LLCER cycle terminal en quatre étapes faciles. Step 1: cette vidéo explicative de 4 minutes: les thèmes, les séquences de taille variée, les outils numériques, la préparation au baccalauréat, le progamme limitatif d’oeuvres… Step 2: Cliquez sur les liens ci-dessous pour le feuilletage, l’extrait du livre du prof, etc. … Continue reading “Everything You Wanted to Know About Shine Bright LLCER”

Everything You Wanted to Know About Shine Bright Terminale

Posted by Speakeasy News > Tuesday 02 June 2020 > Pedagogy Shine Bright Lycée

Toutes les informations sur Shine Bright Terminale en quatre étapes faciles. Step 1: cette vidéo explicative de 3 minutes: les thèmes, les séquences de taille variée, les outils numériques, la préparation au baccalauréat… Step 2: Cliquez sur les liens ci-dessous pour le feuilletage, l’extrait du livre du prof, etc. Feuilleter Shine Bright Terminale. Télécharger la … Continue reading “Everything You Wanted to Know About Shine Bright Terminale”

The Victorian Era

Posted by Speakeasy News > Monday 01 June 2020 > Webpicks

Learn more about the Victorian Era that Oscar Wilde lived in with this short slideshow.