Convincing his friend

In the video extract, Derris tries to convince Sanka to join his bobsled team, but Sanka says no.

He tries to flatter Sanka: “who is the best pushcart driver in all Jamaica?”.

He says he will be famous: he will have his picture on a cereals box.

Homework for Tuesday 10^th:

-             Être capable de dire ce qui se passe dans l’extrait 2.

-            Relire la fiche sur le présent Be + V-ING

Extract 1: Ice??? 

The document is a video extract from Cool Runnings. 

It is about bobsled.

A bobsled is a pushcart with no wheels. 

To have a good bobsled team, you need:

-   a driver,

-     three strong runners, 

-     ice,

-     a coach,

-     a helmet and gloves.

It is a winter sport and the friend is shocked because in Jamaica there is no ice, or penguins, or eskimos, or igloos…

So he leaves because he thinks his friend is completely crazy / mad / insane. 

Homework for Monday, March 9^th:

-     être capable de présenter l’extrait 1 du film (leçon) 

Picture 1: In Jamaica

In the picture, there are two characters.

They are Jamaican because the man on the right has a Jamaican flag on his overalls and a typical Jamaican hat.

It’s also in Jamaica because there is the beach in the background and it’s sunny and warm.

The man on the right is reading a book and he looks very concentrated and dubious.

Homework for Tuesday 18^th:

-     Être capable de présenter l’image.

Cool Runnings presentation

The movie is about four Jamaican friends.

They go to Canada to participate in the winter Olympic Games.

They are in a bobsled team.

In Jamaica, it's sunny and warm all year long whereas in Canada, it's really cold and snowy in winter.

And they meet mean and racist people. It is a big shock!

Homework for Monday 17th:

test sur Canada / Jamaica

Cool Runnings presentation

The movie is about four Jamaican friends.

They go to Canada to participate in the winter Olympic Games.

They are in a bobsled team.

In Jamaica, it's sunny and warm all year long whereas in Canada, it's really cold and snowy in winter.

And they meet mean and racist people. It is a big shock!

Homework for Monday 17th:

test sur Canada / Jamaica