LE RENDEZ-VOUS HEBDO DES LVE AU COLLÈGE

Des articles chaque semaine pour découvrir, partager et célébrer les langues vivantes étrangères.

Monday quote by Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)

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Thomas Jefferson is best remembered as the person who wrote the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States. Jefferson learned the Spanish language on his transatlantic passage to France in 1784, with a copy of Don Quixote and a Spanish grammar. 

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Option LCE 3e – Music video : Querido Abuelo by Becky G. (National Hispanic Heritage Month)

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Becky G’s latest song is “ the cross streets of two flags, two cultures, two languages,” said the singer, who was born in California, and thinks of her identity as ‘200%’ 🙂 : 100% Mexican, 100% American.  Her album is “a love letter to my abuelitos, to my younger self and hopefully to the future generations. »

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One month, one painting – October and ‘Aboriginal Sydney in Autumn’

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This painting is called ‘Ken Done’s Aboriginal Sydney in Autumn’. Konstantina (Kate Constantine) is a proud Gadigal woman of the Eora nation and a neo-contemporary Indigenous artist. She is re-imagining the traditions of her peoples’ dot painters and providing a modern narrative for all Australians to better understand First Nations People as part of the fabric of Australia.

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