Break the Ice

Politics in : A year in the Merde -- It was lucky for me that Jean-Marie had put me in a hotel so close to his appartment, because that Saturday, the Paris transport workers went on strike. ' And what was this strike about? Job cuts? Safety standards? No. The unions were furious that the government had been rumored to be thinking about considering the possibility of maybe looking into the purely theoretical concept that it might one day (not now, but in, say, eighty years' time) be less able to

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Jamaïcain DJ a Kingston – s’installe a New York où il continue a “toaster” (traduire : rapper). Il contribuera à la naissance de la culure hip-hop dans les quartiers sud du Bronx vers la fin des années 1970. Puis, il popularisera la technique du Break Beat qui donnera naissance au « sampler », un des éléments fondateurs du rap. Le premier véritable rappeur était un jamaïcain. Dés 1975, dans le Bronx le jeune Coke La Rock, âgé alors de vingt ans officiait au micro des soirées de Kool Herc. Kool

BASE EN ANGLAIS 1. Vocabulaire lié au Festival / Vocabulary connected to the Festival: Français/French Anglais/English Danseur Dancer Danseuse Dancer Musicien Musician Musicienne Musician Chanteur Singer Chanteuse Singer Danser Dance Chanter Sing Jouer d’un instrument Play an instrument Répétition Rehearsal Spectacle Show Scène Stage Coulisses Mings Animation dans la rue Animation in the street Je t’ai vu, c’était très beau I saw you it was very beautiful Je

What would you do if the love of your life up and left you days before your wedding? Well, you could sue his butt off. Dominique Buttitta, a lawyer in Chicago, is taking her ice-footed former fiancé to court for bailing on their big day just four days before the ceremony was supposed to go down. The jilted bride claims that by calling it quits, the groom "intentionally inflicted emotional distress" on her. She's reportedly seeking more than $95,000 from her ex -- money, she says, that she'd already

quartier où il y a énormément de pauvreté, et qui était le berceau de la musique afro-américaine. La première personne à avoir eu impact dans le rap, c’est Kool Herc, il a révolutionné la musique en général en permettant de faire durée les breaks plus longtemps. Un break durait environ 15 secondes, et il a eu l’idée

Acohol, Drug and Youngs The subject of today is Alcohol, Drug and Youngs. Europe is the Continent where consumption of alcohol is the most important. At age 17, 82% of the Boys and 75% of the Girls take alcohol, at least once per month Boys usually drink alcohol much more than Girls, nearly 17 per cent consume alcohol 10 times a month while 7 per cent of the girls do Nowadays, the trend is “binge drinking”. Do you know “binge drinking” ? "Drink more alcohol as soon as possible" : Pendent

million years, the aspect of our planet will have enormously changed. In particular because of the melting of the ice which will follow the glacial period, the oceans will occupy a more important surface. The continents will have also moved forming mountains. Here, you can see how the earth could be. Creatures : Ocean Phantom : Behaviour: The Ocean phantom looks like a giant jellyfish (10m long, 4m wide) and has evolved from the Siphonophore like the Portugese man-of-war. It lives on the sea surface

Chandler and Ross. - Never use ''We were on a break" as an excuse - Remember it's not that common, it doesn't happen to every guy and it is a BIG deal! - Everybody has a lobster - Quitting the gym is just as hard as quitting the bank - For more space in the bed, use the ''hug and roll''technique - Yemen is a good place to escape unwanted girlfriends - You can do a lot with just cups and ice - Always say the right name at the altar - Powder and lotion will not help remove

THE VIRTUAL WORLD 1. Do you agree with the following statement? If yes, why? If not, why? Give your opinion. Computer games are anti-social and violent, and their users are mindless nerds. nerd = informal, someone especially a man, who is not fashionable and who is interested in boring things nerdy = adjective, informal, boring and not fashionable 2. Now listen to this extract from a radio interview with a university lecturer. Does he have the same view of computer games as