After the War

1) The narrator’s name is Helen. 2) The narrator lives in Liverpool, which is situated in Great Britain. 3) In total, there are seven children. Their names are: Fiona, Alan, Helen, Brian, Tony, Avril and Edward. 4) a) TRUE: “The four younger children […] had in August, 1939, been evacuated to the country for safety…” b) FALSE: “Some children, however, were never evacuated; they ran wild in the streets, and vandalism and theft became widespread.” c) FALSE: “At the beginning of the war

Gaulle was a French General. The 18th of June he calls the French to the resistance from London. And he led the Free French Forces during World War II. After the liberation he restored the Republic. He established the right for women to vote. He reorganized France and made many reforms. In 1958 he founded the fifth republic, and become the first president of this fifth republic. Charles de Gaulle has been a leader for the French. He realized important reforms. He unified the population. He brought France

HISTORY: Computers weren't as technological and complex like the ones we know. In 1671, Gottfried Wilhelm invented a small computer that could add and multiply. Soon after, Charles Xavier Thomas built a newer calculator that could add, subtract, multiply, and divide. His invention was the first to become commercially successful. Probably one of the first complex computers that were an important part of the computer's history was ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer/Calculator)

Becquart Mario Puzo’s The Godfather (1972) Support: Computer (texts, video extracts, pictures…) Main point of interest: How is this movie still so cult today? Main ideas : * Synopsis * The actors/their role * The direction (setting, the music by Nino Rota…) * The interest in the subject by the audience The Godfather has been directed by the American director Francis Ford Coppola in 1972; it is based on the 1969 Mario Puzo’s novel. The movie is one of the famous films ever thanks

The Age of Realism and Naturalism The three strong advocates of 19th century American realism • William Dean Howells (critic)豪威尔斯 • Henry James 詹姆斯 • Mark Twain 马克• 吐温 Background • The Civil War marked a deterioration of American moral values. • Increasing industrialization and mechanization produced extremes of wealth and poverty. • The romantic view of man in the New World began to lose its hold on the imagination of the people. • By the 1870s New England

course Napoleon is also the major villain, however much more indirectly. Orwell says that at one time Jones was actually a decent master to his animals. At this time the farm was thriving. But in recent years the farm had fallen on harder times (symbol of the world-wide Great Depression of the 30's) and the opportunity was seen to revolt. The world-wide depression began in the United States when the stock market crashed in October of 1929. The depression spread throughout the world because American

know everything • Give the essential There is no truth in interpretation There are fact (democratically, geographical,…). To understand each other we need common basis. Now, we will try to explain a method for action and reflection, and try to explain what is astake (en jeu) after the economic crisis. Many facts prove that the changement is at a higher level. In strategy you have 4 important levels: General will: what you are looking for at the end. 1) Prior intention

The political economy of Afghanistan -1- The political economy of Afghanistan Table of Contents Introduction: Afghanistan, a country in deep trouble......................................3 The political history of Afghanistan: Wars, Religion and Ethnics................5 From Alexander the Great to Ahmad Shah Durrani....................................................5 The three Anglo-Afghan Wars....................................................................................6 King Nadir

Torquay, in England. After the dead of her father, it is her mother who took charge of her. This education allowed her to write very early poems, novels, encouraged by her mother. In 1906, Agatha went to Paris to work the singing and the piano but she was very shy. So she returned in England. At the beginning of the First World War, she married with Archibal Christie. At the end of the First World War, Agatha gave birth to a daughter: Rosalind. During the First World War, she worked as a voluntary

nombreux voyages en train avec sa nourrice. Il a ensuite pensé que s’il avait vécu en Europe durant la guerre, il aurait pu prendre les trains de la mort. 1. Le morceau est composé de 3 mouvements : - America-Before the War ~ 9' 2. Europe-During the War ~ 7'30" 3. After the War ~ 10'30 Il y a quatre composants dans cette œuvre : la bande magnétique, les sirènes, les voix parlées et le quatuor à corde. La « mélodie » jouée par le quatuor est basée sur des interviews : Steve Reich transpose