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Written by anglaischagall in Accueil on 9 June 2015 à 19:56Here I want to congratulate 7 students from 1 L1 and L2 who entered a difficult competition organised by Paper Planes Publishers. Students could write on their own or in pairs and had to write a short-story, a poem or a non-fiction essay. They worked on their texts from November to March,...
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Written by anglaischagall in Accueil on 3 December 2013 à 14:43Advent has started. Traditionally children get a special calendar in which they find a new surprise every day until, at last, it's Christmas and then they'll find their Christmas presents under the Christmas tree. A journalist, Rebecca Davies, has imagined a new kind of Advent Calendar. In the...
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Written by anglaischagall in Accueil on 28 June 2013 à 20:16Comics have a special place in French culture, even though they have to face Japanese competition with Mangas. But it is undeniable that French people read comics from childhood to old age. Wasn't Tintin Magazine's slogan "for young people from 7 to 77 years old" ? Yes, many comics come from...
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Written by anglaischagall in Accueil on 29 May 2013 à 19:54The Great Gatsby is on in Reims at the Opera. Not everybody agrees it's a good film. Personally I loved the book, and didn't dislike the film made after it in 1974, but it was a long time ago and I may be more critical today. So before seeing this new version, maybe you'll appreciate watching this...
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Written by anglaischagall in Accueil on 26 September 2012 à 23:06The Casual Vacancy is out this Thursday ! J.K. Rowling, reknowned for writing the world’s famous saga Harry Potter, is publishing her new novel The Casual Vacancy on Thursday, September 27th. The highly anticipated book is also Rowling’s first adult novel. Leaving far behind the world of...
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Written by anglaischagall in Accueil on 9 February 2011 à 08:35http://www.bernard-henri-levy.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/simone-de-beauvoir.jpg.jpg S imone-Lucie-Ernestine-Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir , or Simone de Beauvoir, was a French author born on the 9th of January in 1908 and who died on the 14th of April il 1986, both in Paris. We can say she was...