In the Red

MYSELF I’m Bastien Dumora, student in BTEC sales in St Genès Bordeaux. I am 19 years old and I live in Bordeaux with my parents and my sister. My father is a salesman representative, he works at « Schades » in a big firm which makes paper. The job of my mother is a Medical secretary. My sister, she is 21 years old and she goes to the university of law. I am in the school St Genès in BTEC National First since 4 years and I have my certificate of BEP sales in 2007. My hobbies are basket-ball, movies

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The economy of the United States A/ First economic power First, I will talk about the economy of the United States, which is the world's largest national economy. As we can see, the Gross Domestic Product of the US was estimated to be $14.62 trillion in 2010 , which represents six times the GDP of France and a quarter of nominal global GDP. Moreover, the US has a GDP per capita among the highest of the world. POWERPOINT But the economic power of the country can also be explained by its trades

Commentary “The Red Room” “This room was chill, because it seldom had a fire; it was silent, because remote from the nursery and kitchens; solemn, because it was known to be so seldom entered.” This statement perfectly sums up the general atmosphere of the red room in which Jane is locked. Because she stands up to John Reed her cousin, her aunt excludes her in the red room which is far from everything. We can wonder how the red room is described , and how this passage in the red room reveals

Renault and Nissan. Question 1) Why are these two firms engaged in an alliance? The alliance shaped in 2001 between Renault and Nissan was based on a quest for survival from both parties. Renault had been seeking a foreign partner; its’ focused strategy in Europe (middle class cars) was showing signs of tiredness. They had failed to expand to other regions organically (they withdrew from the US in 1987 and only had tiny shares in Asia) and they had failed to expand through alliance with another

The store is happy to exchange faulty goods, but it can only offer customers a refund with a valid receipt Le magasin (dépôt) est heureux d'échanger des marchandises défectueuses, mais il peut seulement offrir un remboursement aux clients avec un reçu valable Customer : excuse me, waiter. I think you overcharged me. This bill says that my pizza cost $30.50 Waiter : that’s correct, sir. It’s $, plus a service charge of 15%, and sales tax of 6% Customer : well, I think that’s an exorbitant prince

bottom dollar that the accounting manager will be late again today.  bet on the wrong horse MEANING: base your plans on a wrong guess about the results of something EXAMPLE: He is betting on the wrong horse if he continues to support the other candidate for mayor.  born with a silver spoon in your mouth MEANING: born to wealth and comfort, born rich EXAMPLE: The student in our history class was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and has never worked in his life.  bottom

What is Virginia Woolf arguing in A Room of One's Own? How does the way she writes help to develop that argument? The starting point of the writing of A Room Of Ones' Own was a conference that the author Virginia Woolf had to give in May 1928 about Woman and Fiction at Newnham in front of the Arts Society. The conclusion is that " a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction" and the whole book is the explanation of how V. Woolf

The Handmaid’s Tale Ofglen Ofwarren Alma Point of view Style [pic] Ofglen Ofglen appears in the novel for the first time on the page 28. Ofglen and Offred are partner, they’re going shopping together. They are not allowed to be alone in town. When they go shopping Offred is always looking around her, to see if there is someone she knows, but Ofglen doesn’t look, maybe because she doesn’t know anyone yet, or maybe she doesn’t want to be seen. Ofglen always walks with the head

«  All the rage since Reagan » : fiche voc et traduction 1 / VOCABULAIRE Complétez le texte à l’aide des mots proposés. Chaque mot ne peut servir qu’une fois. Certains mots ne seront pas utilisés. Ambitious – community – company – experience – experiment – failure – field - know-how – manager – payroll – risks – staff – success A good manager knows how to motivate her/his staff, s/he is an expert in her/his field s/he has experience S/he is ambitious for her/his firm. S/he is ready to take risks