1re Tronc Commun – Lesson 1 (PIRATES)
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Lesson 2
TERRITOIRES ET MÉMOIRES
Doc 1 (audio)
THE GOLDEN AGE OF PIRACY
Doc 2 (text)
LEGENDARY PIRATES
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Copy every answer in your notebook/ sheet of paper
LET’S RECAP: What have you learnt about the golden age of British piracy?
GRAMMAR TIME
Le prétérit = temps du passé
Commencez par mémoriser la leçon → carte mentale (
ici)
Entraînez-vous en complétant les exercices ci-dessous
Doc 3 (text)
THE BOLD BUCCANEERS
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Re-write the beginning of this story
EXPRESSION ECRITE
Re-write the beginning of this story which now starts with
“When I was a boy/girl, I had a great desire to become a ….. I WOULD …
- Utilisez would / would not pour décrire la vie que vous “mèneriez si”
- Utilisez des adjectifs qualificatifs pour décrire/ enrichissez avec le vocabulaire du cours (B1 à privilégier)
- 120 words

Doc 4 (video)
SEA SHEPHERDS:pirates for the sea
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interactive app below (for a more detailed and in-depth guided comprehension of the document)
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If I were a pirate, I would be a pirate fighting for/ against…..
EXPRESSION ECRITE
If I were a pirate, I would be a pirate who
-cares for . . .
-fights for/against ….. ou
-defends/ protects …. ou
-stands for…..
I would devote my life to …… (attention, si verbe = v-ing) : I would / would not (+ verbe/action), I would / would not (+ verbe/action),I would / would not (+ verbe/action), etc, etc.
Write a short paragraph to explain the cause you care about (env. 50 words).
Rappel/ aide voca
- prendre des risques = (to) *take risks
- risqué = *risky*
- dangereux = dangerous/ hazardous
- s’attirer des ennuis = (to) get into trouble
- défendre = (to) *defend*
- protéger = (to) *protect*
- représenter et défendre qqch = (to) stand for
- un défenseur de l’environnement = an *environmentalist/conservationist*
- soutenir une cause = (to) *support* a cause
- consacrer (ma vie) à = devote (my life) to + Nom/+Vb-ing
- faire prendre conscience = (to) *raise awareness
- légal/ illégal = *legal*/ *illegal*
- enfreindre la loi = (to) *break* the law
- s’inquiéter de/ pour = (to) *worry about
- inquiet = *worried*
- inquiétant = *worrying < *alarming
- se battre pour/ contre = (to) *fight* /*fought*;*fought*/ *for*/ *against*
- dénoncer = (to) *denounce*
- reprocher, accuser (rendre responsable) = (to) *blame* (someone) *for*
- critiquer = (to) *criticise/criticize*
- injuste = unfair (A2)
- horrible/ affreux/ éuvantable/ effroyable = horrible (A1) – awful (A2) – dreadful (B2) – appalling (C1)
- je ne peux pas supporter = I can’t bear – I can’t stand (B1)
evaluation
expression écrite
Révisez:
- The Golden Age of Piracy
- Paul Watson and the sea shepherds
- Le vocabulaire de la séquence
- Les traces écrites et vos différentes expressions écrites.
- L’emploi de WOULD après if.