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Spaces and exchanges: o what extent can we escape the consumer society and challenge the consumer culture?
Spaces and exchanges My presentation is going to deal with the notion Spaces and exchanges. First of all I'd like to give a definition of this notion. Exchange is a continuous output of products, a continuous movement or circulation of all types of exchanges: people, trade, media, etc. It can also be a general movement or tendency. To illustrate this notion, I’m going to answer the question: To what extent can we escape the consumer
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Myths and heroes: why Robin Hood is a hero and how he became a modern myth ?
Myths and heroes First of all, I‘d like to give a definition of myths and heroes. A myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition. A hero can be a mythological figure,an icon or a person who is admired for his or her achievements. Some heroes are famous for standing up against devil like Batman, Superman,ect ,… We call them Superheroes. Whereas, some
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Synthesis of the chapter : Myth and heroes
Synthesis of the chapter : Myth and heroes Unit 1 : Myth or reality? What is a myth ? A myth is a symbolic tale that concerns timeless questions, such as death, God, the universe. It's connected to a belief or rituals. A myth is a story that explains or give value to the unknown. It's handed through history often through oral tradition. Some may have factual origins while other are fictional. 1- Thanksgiving The
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MYTHS AND HEROES: How can people see a hero Today ?
MYTHS AND HEROES I am going to talk about myths and heroes. First of all I would like to give a definition of this notions. What is a myth ? A myth it is a story that may or may not be true. Can be defined that a story about a gods or hero. It can be a popular belief or tradition or a false story. What is a Hero? In generally a hero is
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Myths and heroes: How can myths and heroes influence people’s careers?
I’m going to give a definition of this notion. A myth can be defined as An old story about heroes, and A hero could be a person who is admired for his achievements. This notion may include true and false myths and several kinds of heroes such as THE good, bad or anti heroe. But now, I’m going to develop the case of true myths and good heroes. (problematique)The question we will try to answer
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Exemple de fiche: Myth and hero: Mandela
NOTION: Myths and heroes Title: « A LONG WALK TO FREEDOM » (Mandela) Let’s deal with one of the most important hero of South Africa: Nelson Mandela. He fought against a myth: black people are inferior. At the middle of the twentieth century, in South Africa, the racist government set up a separation between black and white people called the “apartheid”. Because of the colour of their skin, black people were hated and treated like
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Myth and heroes, sport.
I’m gonna talk about sport which take part of the notion myths and heroes. A hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his achievements, a superhero or an icon… Here, the sportsman is considering as a hero for his achievements. We’ve watched a video about Agnes Keleti. She is a Jewish gymnast from Hungary who did great feats. In 1944, she survived the invasion of Germany in Hungary with the
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Idea of progress: to what extent is a designer baby a form of progress?
To what extent is a designer baby a form of progress? ________________ http://www.personal.psu.edu/afr3/blogs/siowfa12/regulate-designer-babies_1.jpeg To what extent is a designer baby a form of progress? The idea of progress basically consists in believing that the world can become better in terms of arts, science, technology and quality of life. Progress implies changes and some evolution from an older with old tradition to a new order which is not necessarily embraced by all. To illustrate this notion
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Anglais - Myths and Heroes: Are women the new Heroes of the United States ?
I’m going to talk about the notion of “Myths and Heroes”. First of all I would like to give a definition of myths and heroes. A myth is a story often linked to religion, It is generally based on the legend. The legend is a story based on real facts that includes part of truth and that usually involves heroic characters. The hero is a main character of a story. In general, the hero helps
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Notion anglais, myths and heroes.
Myths and Heroes I’m going to talk about the notion : Myths and Heroes, the first notion which I studied this year. A myth is an ancient story which is not true. The aim of a myth is to explain natural or historical events. Firts, some definitions of the terms of the notion : A hero is a fantastic person, is someone who accomplished good acts. A hero stands up for what he believes in,
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Myths and heroes: war on screen
MYTHS AND HEROES * WAR ON SCREEN I´m going to talk about the following notion: myths and heroes. But first of all, let me define the notion. A myth is an ancient story that is based on popular beliefs or explains natural and historical events. It can also be a widely believed but false story or idea. A hero is someone who is admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities, who has performed an
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Myths and heroes: why does America produce so many heroes ?
English Myths and heroes have always played a huge part in the proper functioning of any society in the world. They inspire people, boost the economy or give strength to an army. In the American culture, people have taken their importance to a hole next level since the mid XXth century. We may wonder why does America produce so many heroes ? The need for role models will first be presented, then the role that
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Oral d'anglais, idea of progress: to what extent the world hqs evolved?
Oral Anglais : Idées de progrès : I have drawn the notion "Ideas of progress", an idea of progress is a transformation towards the best in a particular field, evolution towards a satisfactory result, evolution of humanity, of the civilization. Nowadays, the world has evolved in many areas. The question we ask ourselves in order to study the notion is to what extent has the world evolved? To answer the question we will see the
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Myth and heroes: Which was the influence of these people (heroes) on the world ?
I've picked out notion of myth and heroes. First, I am going to give a definition of the notion, a myth can be defined as a story about heroes or tradition or false notion. A hero can be mythological person or superhero maybe an icon for peoples. Then I am going to try to answer the following question : Which was the influence of these people on the world ? I'm a first part I
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Idea of progress: To what extent scientific progresss help man in his quest of perfection?
« IDEA OF PROGRESS » I'm going to define the notion « Idea of progress ». Idea of progress can be define as an improvement, a development or a change. A technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. To begin this, we are going to talk about about the movie « Gattaca ». Particulary an extract : Human possibilities. Then, we discuss of « Science babies » by Aldous Huxley from the science-fiction novel called Brave
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Myths and heroes: Why are sports heroes so important in today’s society ?
MYTHS AND HEROES I am going to talk about the notion of « Myths and heroes ». First of all I would like to give a defintion of heroes and of myths : a hero is a person who is admired for their courage or noble qualities. It can be the main character in a book or a film,or a person with superhuman qualities. It can also be a person who has performed a heroic
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Myth and Heroes : Global Warming – a risk for our World – Myth or reality?
Myth and heroes I am going to present today the notion “Myth and Heroes”. Firstly, I would like to give a definition of this notion. A myth is any traditional story that are ostensibly historical, though often supernatural explaining the origins of a cultural practice or natural phenomenon. These stories are exaggerated or fictitious. A hero or heroine is a person who, in the face of danger, combats adversity through impressive feats of ingenuity, bravery
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Myths and heroes - How can myths and heroes influence people’s career ?
Notion 1 : MYTHS AND HEROES Pb : How can myths and heroes influence people’s career ? I – La manière avec laquelle ils ont prise en main leur vie (self made-men) -> O Winfrey, Steve Jobs, (…) II – Leur rôle héroique ds qq chose (Ed Rickenbacker, Eddie’s father, + firemen, cops) Today I will deal with the notion Myths and Heroes. First of all, I would like to give a brief definition of
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Notion mythes et héros: why does a society create myths and heroes?
Notion Mythes et Héros Anglais Introduction I am going to talk about the notion of myths and heroes. First of all, I would like to give a quick definition of that notion. Briefly, a myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition or a false notion. Then, a hero is a person admired for his achievements, noble qualities and great courage. Moreover, they
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Britishness, myths and heroes.
Britishness So today we are going to talk about Myths and heroes, two things that are part of the base of a society and it's culture. First what is a myth exactly? The word comes from the Greek word Mythos which means "Story", the word in itself means a bit more than that. It is a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon, and
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Myths and heroes: why can someone or something can be considerate as a hero or a myth ?
Myths and Heroes I am going to talk about the myths and heroes more specifically the people who to me embody a myth or could be describe as a hero. First of all I would like to give a definition of a myth, for me a myth could be a legend with imaginary people who make things, and to me a hero is a person who truly exist or have truly existed, this person is
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Myth and hero, Josephine Baker
JOSEPHINE BAKER Introduction : A myth is above all an attempt to understand the world. Every culture has its myths in order to define itself. They may or may not have an anchor in history. To understand a myth is to take an interest in the heroes and tales that are the foundation of our collective identities .A hero might be a fictional or real character who has left his or her mark on our
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Myths and Heroes: are heroes always good models?
Myths and Heroes The definition of a myth ranges from a false belief to a collective identity or shared value (American dream) to a made-up story explaining natural or supernatural phenomena that do not have any logical justifications yet, such as the origin of rain for ancient tribes or the Lochness monster for today’s societies. Traditional heroes, who are usually found in myths, are portrayed as flawless beings with god-like qualitiesthat are admired by many
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To what extent is migration an answer to inequalities?
TO WHAT EXTENT IS MIGRATION AN ANSWER TO INEQUALITIES Inequality is a problem many are confronted to today. Thousands of workers move from rural to urban areas or even across borders into another country as a means to decrease the gap between themselves and the richer people. Migration is to a certain extent a consequence of regional inequalities, as wealth disparity has become one of the world’s most overwhelming problems. However, some cases have
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To what extent was Charles I personnaly responsabile for the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642?
37102656 Wednesday, 11 January 2017 To what extent was Charles I personally responsible for the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642? On January 4th 1642 Charles I marched into the House of Commons and declared ‘I see all the birds have flown’. The Five Members was a failed attempt by the king to arrest five prominent members of parliament, prompted by the proposed impeachment of his wife, Henrietta Maria. This incident was the
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