St Valentine's Day...
... well, who knows, maybe right now you're thinking "Oh no, not another of those blog articles on Valentine's Day !! O.K., in this case, I'm not bugging you with this -though the non commercial...
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Mattafix -singing for Darfur
Living Darfur In September 2007, the Brtish duo Mattafix official website << sang the soundtrack of the film "Living Darfur". At first the song was only downloadable ; it was the first music...
View Article"Home by the Sea" -a SONG by Genesis
Yesterday was Earth Day, and everybody knows the major area of our planet is covered with water... Well, though mountain landscapes happen to be dazzlingly beautiful, I still prefer landscapes with...
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Charlie Winston : "In your Hands"
Last year, I put "Like a Hobo" clip on the blog : actually it's the clip graphism that I liked most... though I like Winston's music as well. The clip below shows him singing "In your Hands" : The...
View ArticleSyd Matters -SONG
SYD MATTERS' website "Hi life" I like the animation film that features the song as much as "Hi Life" itself. It's been inserted here thinking of all the students who have both studied and struggled to...
View Article"This is Halloween !" -from Tim BURTON's film
The song "This is Halloween" is taken from "The night before Christmas" a fantasy film produced and co-written by Tim Burton. <<< Here is a worksheet with the lyrics of the song. Fill in the...
View ArticleFlobots' "Rise" -song VIDEO clip
"I can ride my bike with no handle bars..." In this song, the singer enumerates things the character can do to show the different roles he plays in his life... and how he rises -and falls... Listen...
View ArticleValentine's Day -unusual song
"You'll be loved" This song is not exactly the usual "sha-la-la-la-laaa, I love you so much !" classic ;o) And yet, though its tune and some of its stills may look harsh, its chorus message is rather...
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Amy Winehouse's "Back to Black"
Troubled Soul Singer Amy Winehouse Found Dead AUDIO file from npr programme ⇓ "All Things Considered" (July 23, 2011) Transcript of ⇓ npr music report : __________
View ArticleVOCABULARY | Body IDIOMS
The poster below illustrates Try and write a complex sentence for each idiom.
View ArticleInnovating technologies : top ten | the Telegraph
THE IDEA OF PROGRESS The Daily Telegraph TECH news reporter Miranda Prynne tells us about the top emerging technologies : a top ten list has been composed by the WEF ( World Economic Forum ) : each...
View ArticleSounds from Britain : interactive VIDEO
The video displays places and events we currently consider typically British : hence a series of corresponding sounds, such as tea pouring from a tea pot :o) "What would be your perfect day in Great...
View ArticleIrish Family Names | INFOGRAPHIC
20 Irish family names This infographic tells us about the 20 most common Irish family name. You'll find their meaning, their Latin motto (+ English translation), where in Ireland they are more commonly...
View ArticleSt Patrick's Day : History, Facts & Figures | INFOGRAPHICS
6 days to go before St Patrick's Day ! The infographics below tell us about mythical Saint Patrick, the history of the saint and other facts and trivia. Click the illustrations to get the full picture...
View ArticleIrish MYTHS & LEGENDS
LEPRECHAUNS The name "leprechaun" may have various origins : from the Irish Gaelic word "leipreachan", it means "a kind of aqueous sprite". It also could be from "leath bhrogan", which means...
View ArticleSt Patrick's Day
St Patrick's Day Let's brush up a few words related to this worldwide famous Irish tradition : check this basic visual vocabulary reminder ! ~ Focus on this history of the saint patron of Ireland :...
View ArticleGrammar Rules / Common Mistakes | INFOGRAPHICS
The infographic below plainly explains 15 of the common goofs you happen to make when you write. Scroll down the infographic (be patient, it's quite long) and check if you need to correct some of them .
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