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Here are a few links that might help you with your personal document :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_of_Darkness#Radio_and_stage_plays
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocalypse_Now#Adaptation
Images from the graphic novel version :
There is another article entitled « Lord of the Flies »
http://www.william-golding.co.uk/william-goldings-legacy-enduring-influence-on-popular-culture
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Das_Bus
Article written by Margaret Emerson.
It will give you food for thought for your oral : http://carolynbaker.net/2011/01/27/four-reasons-why-progress-isnt-always-progress-by-margaret-emerson/
Quelques videos utiles pour préparer votre oral , disponibles sur le site France TV Education :
http://education.francetv.fr/matiere/langues/terminale/dossier/revisions-bac-anglais
Celle-ci est la première (je vous conseille d’aller sur le site de France TV éducation pour sélectionner celles que vous voulez visionner):
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe read by Christopher Lee :
Here is a short video telling you about the elements of gothic literature :
What was the Underground Railroad?
Learn about it and do a listening comprehension (video + gap filling exercise) :
http://www.letshavefunwithenglish.com/projects/country_film/underground_railroad1.htm
To practice your listening comprehension use the link in the right margin.
Start reading and listening to videos and interviews in English. Just a few minutes every day!
Here are a few links to help you
The British Council website has a video zone where you will find videos on lots of different topics and also listening skills practice (choose B1 or B2)
The BBC website has a “6 minute English” series with extremely varied topics that will help you learn lots of new vocabulary
Film English is a website with short films in English
« Can we auto-correct humanity? »
Are we losing our humanity because of new technologies ?
Here is a video using the theme of the Suffragettes to illustrate the notion Myths & Heroes (source France TV éducation) :
« If we do not fight to save the environment, we will be equally extinct. »
Find out about Whitby goth weekend by having a look at Martin Parr‘s blog : here and Alan Moore’s article about Whitby’s Dracula connections: here.
Whitby
Alan Moore
Sherlocks coffee house
Examples of Martin Parr’s photos :
A cool song to listen to when you have finished your work. The clip was shot in Whitby.
I. Extracts from Strangers on a Train :
1) Opening sequence :
2) A perfect murder :
+ 2ème tour : cliquez sur l’onglet expression orale (ci-dessus)
N’oubliez pas de consulter l’onglet « BAC (conseils) »
France TV education vous propose des vidéos de conseils pour présenter les notions à l’oral :
http://education.francetv.fr/langues/terminale/dossier/revisions-bac-anglais
Do you find English difficult?
Learning Globish (simple but correct English) is perhaps the solution for you :
Here is a useful site :
Idée de Progrès : for other documents click on the tag (in the margin)
Real Humans is a Swedish science fiction/drama series set in an alternate version of modern-day Sweden where humanoid robot workers and servants are widespread.
start with the double negative game : http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/english/games
write a story : http://www.funenglishgames.com/writinggames/story.html
Here is the full video (without subtitles, I’m afraid) :
