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"Idea of progress"; bac anglais
Today, I’m going to deal with the notion of the idea of progress . To begin with ,i’ll give you my ideas about this concept. The progress is a meaningful term that has a significant importance nowadays. It’s the synonym of development , improvement , hope and expectations and it implies evolution and change . In other words , the idea of progress is the theory that the different advances in technology, science, art and
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Idea of Progress LV1
Idea of progress I am going to talk about the notion Idea of progress. First of all, I would like to give a definition of this notion. The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change - a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. We are going to look at Scientific Progress, medical advances, cures for illnesses and especially genetically modified
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Idea of progress, fiche pour l'oral d'anglais.
IDEA OF PROGRESS Introduction Hello, today I'm going to talk about "the idea of progress". First of all, I want to define the notion of progress. Progress is the idea that the world and the society can evolve positively in therms of sciences, technology, modernization, living condition, etc. However, the idea of progress is still debate between those who consider that it’s beneficial and those for whom it’s harmful. So, at first, we will
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Idea of progress, baccalauréat anglais
The idea of progress. The Idea of Progress is the theory that the different advances in technology, science, and social organization can produce an improvement in the human condition. That is, people can become happier in terms of quality of life by economic development and the application of science and technology. However the rhythm of progress seems to have accelerated over the last few decades and the technological breakthroughs and scientific developments are causing some
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The influence of the web - the idea of progress
IDEA OF PROGRES The notion I’m going to deal with is the idea of progress. To illustrate this notion I have chosen the issue « Is today’s India a modern country? ». To answer this question, I’ll first discuss the fact that India is a modern country, but then I’ll explain that there is still inequalities. I/ A modern country : India is a country still quite rural but there are huge modern cities which
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Idea of Progress - Family Matters
The idea of progress basically consists in believing that the world can become better in terms of art, science technology, liberty and quality of life and has shaped most of Western civilisation’s vision of history. Progress implies changes, some evolution from an older with old traditions to a new order, which is not necessarily embraced by all, as it may shake up deep-rooted, highly respected conventions an beliefs. The recent evolutions of family structures in
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The idea of progress - the culte of novetly
The idea of progress Hello, i'm here today to speak to you about the notion Idea of progress.Progress is the action of moving forward, to become better. For a company, progress is the evolution in the direction of improvement towards more knowledge and hapiness. The culte of novetly is very present today, as evidence by the need for a large number of people to be at the peak of fashion or technology.Progress is at the
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Idea of Progress - technological progress to slow down climate change
The Idea of Progress I am going to talk about the Idea of Progress First of all I would like to give a definition of this notion. The Idea of Progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change. A progress can be a technical, a scientific or a social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. In order to illustrate this notion i have chosen to talk about
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IDEA OF PROGRESS - India's modernity and limitations of this progress
India was seen there still two decades as the quintessential example of countries called poor, that's meant difficulties and weaknesses. It now appears like a great emerging country. Some places, industries and characters embody the whole world this new India shining. But India is she really miss this era of poverty she have known? Is she à real modern country ? In the notion of idea of progress, I'm gonna talking about the modernity of
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Norman Rockwell : The Problem we all live with
The Problem we all live with • À la fin de la guerre civile de Sécession (1861-1865) loi abolition esclavage en 1865 • 1870 : Droit de vote pour tous les hommes (blancs/noirs) • Haine des noirs, surtout dans la partie Sud → réaction = Klu Klux Klan • Apparition des lois Jim Crow pour la ségrégation (mariages, cohabitations, éducation) + droit de vote plus dur à obtenir (tests de littérature très difficiles). • Tous
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EOC - Idea of Progress - Can the Civil Rights Act be considered a progress?
________________ ________________ Notion : Idea of progress ________________ ________________ Problematic : Can the Civil Rights Act be considered a progress? ________________ ________________ Introduction : ________________ ________________ We usually define the idea of progress as an improvement, a development or a change - a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. ________________ ________________ To illustrate this notion, we studied the civil Rights movement in the USA and its aftermaths
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The idea of progress, definition
Maury Hugo 21/05/2016 Idea of progress IDEA OF PROGRESS I’m going to talk about the notion of progress. Progress allows the world to evolve, to change for the better, to grow through discoveries and scientific innovations, technology and techniques. However, this evolution is not ameliorative for all. Progress is also marked by excesses, taking risks, social, economic imbalances ... So Progress is also being questioned. Thanks to advances in technology, science or medicine, our comfort
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IDEA OF PROGRESS - FICTION & SCIENCE
IDEA OF PROGRESS FICTION & SCIENCE Does fiction draw inspiration from science or is it the other way around ? The notion I'm going to deal with is “Idea of Progress”. The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change,a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world better. The notion has various aspects, it can be related of the idea that the world and the
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Lieux et formes de pouvoirs - can we control guns?
I am going to talk about places and form of power. First, I would like to give a definition of this notion. Power is the ability to exercice authority and influence over others. It can be exerted in different ways : economy, politics, media … In relation to the notion, the topic of my presentation will be the gun control. This year in class, we studied some documents about this notion. I will attempt to
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Idea of Progress: Where go the technology, and one day, will it submerge us ?
Idea of progress The notion I’m going to deal with is « The idea of progress ». To begin with, I’d like to state the definition of the notion : so the Idea of progress is the theory that the different advances in technology, sciences, and social organization can produce an improvement in the human condition. I’m going to speak about the technological progress’ and the question that can be raised is the following :
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We live in a generation were being different in any way makes you an instant threat to everybody.
We live in a generation were being different in any way makes you an instant threat to everybody. Have you ever been called mean nick names like fat, ugly, worthless, geek, idiot, dork or even worst? Were you abele to walk through the hallways without at least one-person picking on you or pushing you or calling you names. Bulling is a major issue in today’s society. Especially among teenagers. But what most people don’t know
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Une onde progressive
Une onde progressive est la propagation d’une perturbation sans transport de matière mais avec transport d’énergie. Onde progressive ds 1 direction = onde progressive à 1 dimension. Onde progressive = sinusoïdale qd élongation de tt pt du milieu de propa est une fnct sinusoïdale du tps. Onde progressive = sinusoïdale = périodique. La lumière est une onde électromagnétique qui se propage dans le vide et dans les milieux matériels transparents. Les ondes sonores et les
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Fallen Heroes, can we forgive them for them wrongdoing?
There are a lot of heroes in the world but what is a real hero in 2016? Here, we will discuss about famous people who are heroes for their voices, their acting skills, their athletic performance or others qualities. We’ll especially going to talk about those heroes who gave us hope but have made mistakes which are, sometimes, unforgivable. So, can we forgive them for their wrongdoing? We will see that it depends on what
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Environmental Emergencies: Firstly we will see the types and causes of pollution and secondly we will see the consequences of pollution and finally we will look how to fight pollution ?
Environmental Emergencies Firstly we will see the types and causes of pollution and secondly we will see the consequences of pollution and finally we will look how to fight pollution ? PARTY I First of all, we will see the atmospheric pollution. The atmospheric pollution has harmful effects on human health and the environment. There are two types of air pollution. The pollution bound to the human activity (car, industry, heating) and the natural pollution
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Fiche en anglais, myth and heroes: What are heroes for? Why do we need them? Why does mankind resort to mythology, myth making?
Myths and heroes I will talk about myths and heroes, which are the bases of every civilization. Myths are the oldest and most powerful of all story forms they often carry an important message for a culture or a group. Generally a hero is a man who is admired for his brave and noble qualities. The documents I have chosen are the following: the speech by Martin Luther King entitled “I have a dream”, a
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Anglais-Rédaction: Can we reverse the ageing process? Will man ever become immortal?
ENGLISH Can we reverse the ageing process? Will man ever become immortal? Introduction 1. Advances 2. Problems 3. Example: Alzheimer’s disease Conclusion Introduction (71 words) Today, many scientists lead researches with the aim of stopping the process of ageing or at least minimize the impact of the ageing on the population. Wyss-Coray, a professor of neurology at Stanford University, was leading a young group of researchers who studied ageing and neurodegeneration. With some of his
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Why do we need heroes ?
Why do we need heroes ? What is a hero ? Search the word « heroes » on Google and you'll find immediatly a thousand of pictures of those ludicrous men in tights looking the furthest away with that « I'll save the world and have the girl » look on their faces. But the truth is that people are confusing way too much the notions of fictional superheroes from comics and real heroes. So
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The idea of progress: Has progress been enough important in India to considerate that it is now a contemporary and progressive country?
INTRODUCTION The notion I am going to talk about is « The Idea of Progress ». So, the Idea of Progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change. It can be a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. This was the definition but to really understand this notion I will take as example: the situation of India, which has been a British
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The idea of progress, is progress always positive?
Is progress always positive ? I am going to talk about the notion of the idea of progress First of all I would like to give a definition of the idea of progress which can be a Technological, Scientific, or social Progress or again an advance in communication this can be defined by an improvement or a development. In order to illustrate this notion, I have chosen 2 documents: Gattaca, an extract from the movie
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Spaces and Exchanges: We can ask ourselves what drives people to leave their country to live abroad?
ANGLAIS : Spaces and Exchanges The notion of Spaces and Exchanges can be defined as a continuous movement or circulation. It can also mean all types of exchanges: people, trade, media… Our modern world is changing quickly and seems to be smaller with the progress in communication and transport. To illustrate this notion I would like to focus on immigration in the past and today because people have always been in continual movement. We can
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