School + Clichés in the UK
Detective stories in the 20s
Robots are everywhere
Spooky Scotland
M. Strippoli Special questions
grammaire et traduction
100

What does George love drinking and eating?

He loves drinking tea and eating fish and chips.

100

Where was the Cotton Club?

The Cotton Club was in New York.

100

Who or What is Sophia?

Sophia is a robot.

100

What is the name of the strange and spooky bus for tourists?

The ghost bus tour

100

What's the English for "château"?

castle

100

Comment conjuguer "have" au prétérit ?

Had

200

Who is George's favorite woman?

It's the Queen of England 

200

Where was the Cotton Club?

In New York

200

What can Sophia do? (minimum 3 abilities)

It can play games like rock paper scissors, make jokes etc.
200

What was Janet Douglas accused of?

She was accused of poisoning her first husband and then the King! 

200

You are in New York and you want to buy a burger. What's the name of the currency (money) you will need?

Dollars.

200

Comment dire "souvent" en anglais ?

Often

300

Give two clichés about French people.

We/they eat baguette, croissant, cheese. We/they drink wine. We/they play pétanque etc.
300

In the nineteen twenties, what did Americans use to listen to music?

The radio.

300

What/who did the robot in the video we saw in class attack?

A dog and an old woman

300

Where does the Grey Lady live?

The Grey Lady lives in Glamis castle, in Scotland.

300

You are in London and you want to buy fish and chips. What's the name of the currency (money) you will need?

You will need pounds.

300

Que veut dire "thief" ?

un voleur

400

What are some British clichés? Give 3 clichés minimum.

They like eating fish and chips and drinking tea.
They wear a bowler hat.
They love the queen.

400

Who was the boss of the most prosperous gang in Harlem?

Joe Costello.


400

What is the name of the robot that transforms into a car?

The name of the robot that can transform into a car is Bumblebee.

400

Why was Andrew Mc Cornish hanged?

He was hanged because he was a thief.

400

What countries are part of the United Kingdom?

England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

400

Qu'exprime l'auxiliaire "will" ?

Le futur

500
Give one dumb law from the UK.

You're not allowed to carry a fish, gamble in a library etc.


500

Who killed Joe Costello?

Joe Costello was killed by Mary.

500

Give one law of robotic.

A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. A robot must obey orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.

500

What is a Selkie?

A type of mermaid.

500

If you’re running in a race and you pass the person in second place, what place are you in?

You're in second place.

500
Comment dire "deux fois par mois" en anglais ?

Twice a month

600

At what age can you have a part-time job in the UK? (+ or - 1 year)

You can have a part time job at 13 years old in the UK.

600

Why was Joe Costello killed?

He was killed by Mary because she wanted to avenge the death of her little brother.

600

Translate the following sentence "Si des aliens envahissaient la planète, je choisirais Bumblebee car il a une épée et un pistolet."

If aliens invaded the planet, I would choose Bumblebee because he has a gun and a sword.

600

When was the first picture of the Loch Ness monster taken? (+ or - 10 years)

The fake picture was taken in 1934.

600

What has to be broken before you can use it?

An egg.

600

Comment dire "de manière suspecte" en anglais ?

Suspiciously

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