Monday, December 12th

Check your vocabulary text 2

The explorers willset out/ leave tomorrow for a wild and unknown area in search of extinct animals.

They went on an expedition to study some endangered species.

They want to prove to the world that prehistoric animals live in the jungle.

He is reporting on some unknown Amazonian tribes.

This famous journalist has written / wrote a scoop about/on an important scientific discovery.

Scientists were taken/ have been taken prisoner by natives.

These maps show the places where the travellers can stop and rest/relax.

Ex 2

carry out an experiment - voyage – couler à travers – shout/yell/scream

Ex 3

report - unknown

LAND OF THE LOST Season 1 Episode 1

Tell the story

The TV series is about the adventures of Marshall, Will and Holly. They are an American family. They are in another world and Holly is afraid they can’t go home.

When Marshall leaves Holly and Will alone, they find a strange a cold smooth strange object. Then, they see 3 Pakus. The T-rex attacks them and the children save Cha-Ka, who broke his leg. He might/could have been killed and eaten by the T-rex.

So, they go to their cave but Will and Cha-Ka are attacked by the T-rex again. Marshall and Holly save them by sticking a branch into the T-rex’s mouth.

The children teach their language to each other. Water is Osu and fire is Ota in Pakuni.

Marshall fixes Cha-Ka’s leg but Cha-Ka takes Marshall’s lighter and runs away.

The family follow Cha-Ka but they are attacked by the Pakus because they think they Kidnapped Cha-Ka. When the T-rex attacks again, the family saves the Pakus.

In the morning when they wakes up, the Pakus have brought fruit for breakfast.

Vocabulary: an earthquake= tremblement de terre, tiny= minuscule, to roar=rugir

cute= mignon, grumpy= de mauvaise humeur, to pant= haleter, a moon= lune

a waterfall= une cascade, safe= en sécurité, to chatter= bavarder, smooth=lisse,

monkeys= apes=chimps= des singes, concerned= inquiet, a caveman= homme préhistorique, smart= intelligent, to trust= faire confiance, easy= doucement,

a dope= an idiot, a rope= une corde, a lighter= un briquet, to cook= cuisiner, to hurt= faire mal, a wound= une blessure,to heal= guérir, flint= silex

Mike Perham: Check your skills

The article on the website page is about Mike Perham, who is British and who sailed around the world by himself. He started his voyage when he was 16 and he returned when he was 17. His voyage lasted 10 months, from November 2008 until August 2009. During his voyage, his difficulties were the storms and the routes.

When he returned, people were welcoming and supportive. Mike is ready to set out on an adventure on land.

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