I found this site quite interesting on Vietnam War and not too hard to understand ;) Here is an article for you to see how Vietnam is introduced to children in the US

We've gone on the analysis of the text but we've lost quite a lot of time... You'll find a link for "Boom" in the music section of the blog. I hope you enjoyed working on it ;p Homework: Who is he addressing to? Identify the target(s).

Today we've started working on a song by Country Joe. It was released in 1968 and sung at Woodstock in 1969 against War in Vietnam. I hope you enjoyed it. Homework: Introduce the document and find who the singer adresses to in the different stanzas.

SOAD: Serj Tankian: leader of the group, lead vocals, keyboard, rhythm guitar Daron Malakian: vocals, lead guitar Shavo Odadjian: bass backing vocals John Dolmayan: drums The band formed in 1995 in L.A. California but its 4 members are of Armenian descent...

Today we've worked on a song entitled "Boom" by System of a Down. It was released in 2002 in "Steal this album" and the video clip, directed by M. Moore, was released in 2003. "Boom" is a committed song against war in Iraqi and on the video clip we can...

Today we've had a test on phonetics and most of you have done a brilliant job :DDD. Then we've started working on a new e-mail by Joanna Wilson from Ottawa. Homework: ask the questions for which we can find answers in the e-mail.

Today we've started working on a new text entitled "Patriot's Act" and its subtitle is what we were given as a title on the document. We've started reading it and then we've worked on the general understanding of the text. Homework: match the sentences...

Today we've worked on phonetics and even if you knew some of the signs you didn't know them all. It 's been quite hard for some of you not to fall into the traps of spelling (the spelling has sometimes nothing to do with the pronunciation of the word...)...

Today we've worked on "the Oval Portrait" by Edgar Allan Poe and we've seen there are two moments of narration in it (2 narrators: a 1st person narrator in the begining (homodiegetic narrator) and a 3rd pers narrator from l 54 down to the end (heterodiegetic...

Today we've finished working on the song and tried to explain it even if it 's been hard work ... The singer aims at denouncing war and condemns the American government for its attitude towards Vietnam. Homework: No homework