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Les OISEAUX / BIRDS

Flashcards -
Facts - Vocabulary -
Listening -
Idioms - Symbols - Sayings -
Interactive activities - Activities to print -
Lesson plans - Webquests -
Interactive games - Games to print - Jokes -
Stories - Poems - Films - Songs - Cartoons


Pages complémentaires :
Animaux + Animaux (vocabulaire et activités)

 

(Liens vérifiés le 28/07/2009)

Flashcards :

 

 

Facts :

  • A little bird told me...
    "Outside the Natural History Museum's bird collection at Tring, a cat basks in the late afternoon sunshine...
    The ornithology collection here is one of the largest in the world."
    + VIDEOS
    (BBC)



  • Stabbed by a violent seagull
    "A woman was treated for head wounds after a seagull attacked her — like a scene from Hitchcock thriller The Birds."
    (The Sun)




    The return of the seagulls (BBC)

 

  • Chicago locals beware the birds
    "Chicago residents have been sharing tips about how to avoid coming under attack by dive-bombing blackbirds."
    + Solutions     :
    "could be deterred by ... / Spread your arms and ... / should ... / avoid the birds by changing ... / it had been suggested that ..."
    (BBC)

 

  • Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
    "is a British charitable organisation which works to promote conservation and protection of birds and the wider environment through public awareness campaigns, petitions and through the operation of nature reserves throughout the United Kingdom..."

    1 Activities 1.1 Conservation lists 1.2 Reserves
    2 Magazines 2.1 Bird Notes 2.2 Birds
    3 Junior divisions
    4 Finances
    5 Presidents
    6 Chief officers
    7 Footnotes
    8 See also
    9 External links
    (Wikipedia)

 

 

 

 

  • Bird extremes: (Enchanted Learning)
    the biggest bird, the smallest, the bird with the longest beak, and much more.

 

Vocabulary :

 

  • Watching birds - Vocabulary (with AUDIO) and Interactive Activities (Ghislaine Wulles) Lien modifié

 

  • Birds (languageguide.org)
    Les mots s'affichent quand on passe la souris sur les images. - avec son

 

  • Birds (with pictures and Facts) - (Enchanted Learning)

 

  • Birds (with pictures and a quiz) - (english-zone.com)

 

  • Vocabulary list (with definitions) - ex : endangered, extinct... (nhm.org)
  • Owls - Vocabulary (tooter4kids.com)

 

  • Amazing Animal Senses (faculty.washington.edu) :
    ex : FALCON : "Can see a 10 cm. object from a distance of 1.5 km..."

 

 

 

Listening :

  • Birds - with AUDIO (eslgold.net)

 

  • Watching birds - Vocabulary (with AUDIO) and Interactive Activities (Ghislaine Wulles) Lien modifié

 

  • Birds (languageguide.org)
    Les mots s'affichent quand on passe la souris sur les images. - avec son

 

  • Stories (with SOUND) : The Fox and the Crow (kizclub.com) - Lien modifié

  • Edgar Allan Poe, 1845. THE RAVEN (houseofusher.net) - You can listen to it. (town.hall.org) - Lien modifié

 

Idioms :

  • A Little Bird Told Me by Evelyn Knight :
    "A little bird told me that you love me
    And I believe that you do..."
  • Patrick Fagan -Traditional (A Collection of Scottish and Irish songs) :
    "I rise up in the mornin', I get up with the lark"
  • Bad Bitch by Fabolous :
    "I'm trying to kill two birds with one stone"

 

Symbols :

 

 

 

Sayings :

  • Wise sayings (wiseoldsayings.com) :
    A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. - Latin Proverb
    A good tree can lodge ten thousand birds. - Burmese (on good and evil)
    Birds of a feather, flock together. - Robert Burton (1577-1640)
    By going and coming, a bird weaves its nest. - Ashanti (West African) (on persistence)
    The crow may be caged but his thoughts are in the cornfield. - Belizean (on temptation)
    The early bird catches the worm. - William Camden (1551-1623)
  • A Little Bird Told Me by Evelyn Knight :
    "A little bird told me that you love me
    And I believe that you do..."
  • Early In The Morning by Gap Band :
    "Now I gotta get up early every morning
    ‘Cause the early bird always catches the worm"

 

 

 

INTERACTIVE activities :

  • Watching birds - Vocabulary (with AUDIO) and Interactive Activities (Ghislaine Wulles) Lien modifié

 

  • Birds - "Write the name of each bird." (prof2000.pt)

 

 

Activities TO PRINT :

  • Birds and Bird Terms - (Enchanted Learning)
    "Label the birds (and related terms), including:
    feather, wing, nest, egg, beak, penguin, pigeon, eagle, hummingbird, and swan."
  • Vocabulary Matching (edhelper.com)
    - ex :
    "This tall bird has a long neck and a pair of long legs.
    It wears a pink overcoat!
    This bird is best known for its group dance! ... flamingo"

 

 

 

Lesson plans :

 

Webquests :

 

 

INTERACTIVE games :

  • Birds - interactive crossword (BBC)

 

Games TO PRINT :

 

 

 

Jokes :

 

Stories :

  • Stories (with SOUND) : The Fox and the Crow (kizclub.com) - Lien modifié

 

Poems :

 

  • Edgar Allan Poe, 1845. THE RAVEN (houseofusher.net) - You can listen to it. (town.hall.org) - Lien modifié

 

Films :

  • The Birds (1963), directed by Alfred Hitchcock


 

Songs :

 

  • A Little Bird Told Me by Evelyn Knight :
    "A little bird told me that you love me
    And I believe that you do..."
  • Bad Bitch by Fabolous :
    "I'm trying to kill two birds with one stone"
  • Early In The Morning by Gap Band :
    "Now I gotta get up early every morning
    ‘Cause the early bird always catches the worm"
  • Free as a bird by The Beatles
  • Patrick Fagan -Traditional (A Collection of Scottish and Irish songs) :
    "I rise up in the mornin', I get up with the lark"

  • Poisoning Pigeons in the Park de Tom Lehrer. -
    "Full series of oral and written activities, with teacher's instructions."
    (Prof d'anglais, Académie de Nantes)

 

 

Cartoons :

 



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