Learning not earning!

1. Michelle Obama is President of the USA. the wife of the current President of the USA. the wife of the former President of the USA.
2. Does she hope to make education accessible to every child in America. make education more accessible for girls everywhere. make education a priority in America.

“One child, one teacher, one book”

1

Do you know the amazing story of this girl? Fill in the blanks to discover it.

Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani

and the youngest-ever Nobel Prize

. She is known for

female education and human

. In northwest Pakistan, the Taliban

girls from attending

. She has turned her

into an international movement.

2

Read her quote. What does she mean?


a) School supplies like books and pens are very important. (Right / Wrong)
b) Education is important because (it teaches people to think for themselves. / it opens doors for future jobs. / it encourages people to fight in wars.)
c) Malala wants (everyone to send her school supplies. / every child to have an education. / every person to join her war.)

3

Guess what the expression “the pen is mightier than the sword?” means. Do you agree with it💡 Tips: “Mighty” means “powerful”. In my opinion… / I think… / I agree/disagree with Malala cause for...

Speaking up!

1

How old is Malala in the video? Does her age surprise you?

BBC News

BBC news report: Malala Yousafzai opens a new school for girls in Lebanon, 13 July 2015.

2

Who does she address in her speech?

Educators.

×

Politicians.

Brands.

Parents.

Children.

3

Fill in the blanks and recite her speech!

You are failing people, especially Syrian . This is a .

4

Browse Malala’s website and find out what she has been doing recently.

Suffixes

Listen

Listen: Community, education, fantastic, discussion.

Réfléchis : Relève le suffixe de chaque mot et fais attention aux syllabes accentuées. Elles sont placées juste le suffixe.


Répète : Intimidation, generosity, pacific.

Present HAVE + V-en + V-ing

Observe : He has been working in a mine since his twelfth birthday.

Réfléchis : Distingue le verbe et les deux auxiliaires qui le précèdent. HAVE est au , been au et work en .

Conclus : Je peux associer les deux aspects et pour mettre l’accent sur l’état du à cause de l’action exprimée.

Taking action

1

How long has the charity been campaigning?

20 years.

100 years.

50 years.

2

Associate the words and write sentences to describe the charity’s actions:on a mission / their products / money / a regular donation / for the charity / school supplies / their iniatives / awareness).💡 Tip: We could… Why not  V-ing... We should…

3

Write three questions you would like to ask this charity.

4

You want to volunteer for this charity! Write a letter to show how motivated you are and how you could help.

Mission 2

1

I must...

×

answer questions about my charity.

×

find information about a children’s charity.

find information about child labour.

do a presentation for the class.

2

I choose a charity.

I will find information about one.

I will invent one.

3

Choose your level:

A2+

A2

B1