Discovering the first chapter of 1984...

Revisiting the opening scene of PIGLETTES

Last Friday our English class met again with Clementine Beauvais for a creative writing workshop on Piglettes (originally in French "les Petites Reines")

Clémentine Beauvais at the LFV

            Last Wednesday our CM2 English class interviewed the talented French author Clémentine Beauvais two weeks ago. She answered our questions in some exclusive press conference.

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One year after the Cambridge Analytica Scandal, one year after the world seemed to have been put on alert... Have we grown more wary of Facebook or Google?

Digital giants have been under scrutiny while the EU has been trying to regulate these tech platforms and their increasingly powerful role in society and the global economy.

Christopher Frauenberger from the Faculty of Informatics shed light on how technology invades our privacy and how it might lead to abuse of power.

We've officially entered the era of too much tourism" (CNN, Oct.3 2018).

As the number of tourists travelling the world continues to grow, host countries which were eager to attract tourists, are now cobbling together strategies to cope with the influx of visitors.

Mass tourism, adventure tourism, responsible tourism, ecotourism (...) and now the latest coined word "overtourism" : in this chapter we'll get some insight into these different forms of travel.

Martin Parr is fascinated by the myth on which the tourism industry is built. Parr has a talent for capturing the absurdity of any given scenario: "we are surrounded by propaganda, whether it be in travel supplements or holiday brochures or advertising. I just show things as I see them"

SNOWED IN

improvisation theatre with a few Terminales...

First edition of the English Breakfast for the CM2

Today all the CM2 started the last day of the week with an appetising English Breakfast.

A FRY-UP or a FULL ENGLISH BREAKFAST is composed of baked beans, scrambled eggs (although they can be fried or poached too), fried or grilled tomatoes, fried mushrooms, fried bread or toast with butter, bacon and sausages and hash browns... Tea and orange juice were also on the menu!

Thank you to all the participants, in particular to our chefs and their assistants in the canteen!!!

THE POWER OF PHOTOJOURNALISM

As the old saying goes, A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS.

The Terminales have just visited the yearly exhibition at the Westlicht museum in Vienna. Check inside to see some pictures of our visit and the requisites for your photo-of-the-year project.