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The idea of progress: the film "Blade Runner"
To illustrate the notion of progress we studied in class the film « Blade Runner ». The film is adapted from a science fiction novel (=roman) written by Philip Dick. The movie was directed by Ridley Scott (he also made Gladiator, Alien…). It was released (came out) in 1982. The plot (=l’intrigue) takes place in 2018, in a near future. It is set in Los Angeles. The main characters are replicants and a police officer working
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The story of Thandksgiving
The first thanksgiving Our document is a painting from Jean Leon Gerome Ferris. It is dated from 1915. It shows a scene of the first Thanksgiving. We can see two groups of persons : The Pilgrims and the Indians. The Pilgrims are sharing their meal with the Indians. Firstly, there is an idea of community between the two of them that the painting wants to show. We see the two groups together, partying, sharing food….
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Teaching program for the cycle of fundamental learning
Teaching programmes for the cycle of fundamental learning (cycle 2) the cycle of consolidated learning (cycle 3) and the cycle of in-depth learning (cycle 4) Cycle 4 not included here. If would like to help with the translation of this document, please sign up to the rota here. Annex 1 Teaching programme for the cycle of fundamental learning (cycle 2) Page 3 Part 1: What is specific to the cycle of fundamental learning (cycle 2)
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The idea of progress : how does mass-surveillance affect today's society ? Does it have a positive effect ? Or a negative one ?
NOTION I : IDEE DE PROGRES INTRODUCTION : I’m going to talk about the notion entitled « 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 not only technical but also scientific or social which contributes to make the world a better place. This year in class we studied several documents about
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Spaces and exchanges : what are the reasons for, and the consequences of immigration ?
Sophie Savary TS4 Anglais I am going to talk aboutthe notion of « Space and Exchanges ». an exchange is an act of giving and receiving something in return. Or a continuous movement and circulation : media, people, trade, etc. In class we focussed on immigration into the United States, from Mexico. It is the longest border and a strategic border for legal and illegal business such as drug dealing. We studied on two documents,
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The idea of progress: to what extent can progress be consideres as a positive change?
Progress The notion I’m going to tackle is « Progress ». Progress can be defined as an improvement or a change. It can be an alternative way of life, technological, medical or social advance which contributes to the betterment oh the world. Progress implies changes that evolve from an old version to a new one which is not adopted by everyone. In fact, as the rythm of progress seems to have accelerated over the past
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The Myth of Argos and Euthalia
The Myth of Argos and Euthalia Here is the story of Argos, a young man born of noble family. He is the son of Asclepius, god of medicine and Chloris, goddess of the flowers. One day, in a small village called Nagada, in Egypt, the disappearance of a young girl threw her family into a panic. His father, a very famous merchant, sent a group of people to find her. Argos was immediately voluntary for
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Art / Magritte, the son of man
Taylor Edwina Wéry Mathilde 5 c et d Bringing art in the classroom: René Magritte: « The son of man » 1. Artist biographies. René Magritte was born in Belgium in 1898, on the 21st of November. After attending art school in Brussels, he worked in commercial advertising to support himself while he experimented with his painting. In the mid 1920s he began to paint in the surrealist style and became known for his witty
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Spaces and exchanges, what are the effects of these world exchanges in our society?
Introduction: I'm going to present the notion Spaces and Exchanges. Exchange is defined as a continuous output, a continuous movement or circulation, this concerns people, trade, media etc... Exchange can also be defined as general movement or tendency. In class we have chosen to studied an aspect of these movements: the globalization. There is a process of increasing interdependence and interaction between nations, governments, people or companies. It is driven by international trade and it's
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The idea of progress: how technological progress and social progress become too influential in our daily lives?
In order to begin my presentation about progress. It will be necessary to define what progress means. It is defined as an improvement, a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. In fact, progress is all about taking a step forward, but it has its advantages and disadvantages. People can see progress in different aspects of life, such as technological progress, social progress; which I’m going to talk
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The picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray “I hope the girl is good, Harry. I don't want to see Dorian tied to some vile creature, who might degrade his nature and ruin his intellect.” “Oh she is better then good – she is beautiful,” murmured lord Henry, sipping a glass of vermouth and orange-bitters. “Dorian says she is beautiful, and he is not often wrong about things of that kind. Your portrait of him has quickened his
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The idea of progress : to what extent can we fear medical progress ?
I’m going to talk about the notion idea of progress. This notion 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. In relation with the notion, I will use the theme of eugenism. In my brief presentation on the development of cities, I will answer the following question : to what extent can we fear medical progress?
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The perks of being a wallflower analysis
High school is an essential period in our personal development. A time full of opportunities, successes, failures, discoveries, but lost to grow. This period will be count with the story of Charlie, an introverted young boy who watches life rather than participate. This may seem normal, but his life can be compared to a balance, between joy and sadness. One of the most important messages in this film is to find yourself and find people
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Notion de pouvoir : how does the power influence us in companies ?
I'm going to talk about the notion of Power. First of all, I would like to give a brief definition of the notion.The power is the capacity or ability to direct on the influence the behaviour of others on the course of events. We can then wonder how does the power influence us in companies ? I)bad influence in companies on the employees yet It can happen that the leaders overuse their power over others,
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Myths an hereos : how can we link the notion of myth to the notion of hero ?
Today we are going to talk about the notion of myths and heroes. This year, we have studied many documents, we can link to this notion. But to begin with, we have to define the keyword “myths” and “heroes”. A myth is a story that may or may not be true. A hero is a person who is admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. We are going to answer the following question.
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Oral banc anglais : Idea of progress
ORAL ANGLAIS : IDEA OF PROGRESS I am going to talk about the idea of Progress. The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change like a technical, scientific or social advance that contributes to make the world a better place to live in. I decided to focus on the social progress, with the fight for women's right, especially since the 1960s. Indeed, the 1960s were a period of
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The idea of progress : how does modern technology affect today's society ?
I am going to talk about the notion of idea of progress. First of all i would like to give a quick definition of that notion. The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change. This notion of progress is also a tecnical scientific or social advance which contribute to making the wordl better place. A progress can't be always positive it can be negative too. Today some people
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The 5ps of Nespresso and why do the firm respect the environment
Nespresso Product : The Nespresso coffee answers a need: the thirst of the consumer It also corresponds to a new trend: The coffee capsules market is very trendy and Nespresso released a new range of capsules lately – Vertuo: A brand-new range of capsules that suits big cups (mugs) to drink at any time, any size and anywhere. Furthermore, Nespresso offers a new experience to their customers with a brand-new machine where every capsule is
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The role of Comfort Women in actual South Korea’s antagonism toward Japan
The role of Comfort Women in actual South Korea’s antagonism toward Japan “You cannot continue to victimize someone else just because you yourself were a victim once—there has to be a limit”. Edward Said There is one topic that keeps coming up in the South-Korean newspapers even very recently and that strongly affect the Korean people, I want to talk about the Comfort Women issue. From 1910 to 1945 South Korea went through the Japanese
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The Idea Of Progress
The Idea Of Progress Introduction The notion I'm going to introduce you and deal with is the notion of progress. To begin with, let me define what progress is: it's a theory that different advances in technology, science and social organization can produce an improvement in the human conditions. During this presentation, I will focus on the technological advances, in healthcare especially, and the place that technology took in our lifes for almost 50 years
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Analyze the impact of deindustrialization on a global and regional scale and the role of technology in deindustrialization
Clea Bonnet, 1SIA 05/09/17 Analyze the impact of deindustrialization on a global and regional scale and the role of technology in deindustrialization Since the 1970s, developed countries have been witnessing the demise of their heavy and manufacturing industries and the subsequent growth of their service sector. Deindustrialization is defined as the process of social and economic change caused by the removal and/or reduction of industrial activity or capacity in a region or economy. This essay
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Myth of the American Dream
MITH OF THE AMERICAN DREAM Definition of A.D : the idea of starting from nothing end up with success. How can myths and heroes influence people’s careers? 1. SOCIETY’S VALUES Nowadays we need money. To become someone we need a good job, a nice house and a nice car. In this society, the more money you have, the more famous you become. When you have money, when you are famous and recognized, then you influence
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Pirates of the Caribbean
Pirates of the Caribbean By analysing the situation of the banking secrecy, we see that there are advantages, but also disadvantages to stop banking secrecy in countries like Switzerland. Banking secrecy is something very implemented in the mind of the people particularly in Switzerland, by stopping this, a bank would have access to a lot of “private” information. They would have the capacity to know, which political part you support, the association that you support,
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The transformation of diplomacy post-World War II
The transformation of diplomacy post-World War II « We are coming to realize that foreign operations in today’s world call for a total diplomacy. American ambassadors can no longer be content with wining and dining, reporting, analyzing and cautiously predicting » said the former US Ambassador in India Charles Bowles (1951-1953) . The Two world wars disasters showed the consequences of a failed diplomacy, the post-World War II world called for a new kind of
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The idea of progress : to what extent technology is improving sport ?
Idea of progress The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement a development or a change (a technical, scientific or social advance wich contributes to making the world a better place). In the notion of idea of progress we will talk about Positive and negative aspects of the evolution of technology in sport. We will ask the following question: To what extent is technology improving sport? First of all, we will see positive
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