Leçon 4 - Partie 2 : Débat sur la mise en scène documentaire

Un débat organisé à partir de l'ouvrage de François Niney : "Le documentaire et ses faux-semblants" qui interroge la nature des images à la télévision et au cinéma.

A quoi reconnaît-on un documentaire ? Qu'est-ce qui distingue, à l'écran, le monde réel d'un monde fictionnel ? Entre ceux qui croient aveuglément à l'objectivité des prises de vue (actualités ou archives) et ceux qui leur dénient toute vérité, n'y voyant que "mise en scène", le
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Dawkins Foundation: Innovating for a Secular World. A Call to Action by Sean Faircloth, Madison, WI
Faircloth is Dir. of Strategy & Policy, Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason & Science, US. His book "Attack of the Theocrats: How the Religious Right Harms Us All & What We Can Do About It" is available in audiobook, ebook & hardcopy: http://richarddawkins.net/audio/645178-audiobook-of-attack-of-the-theocrats-w... Learn about a Ten Point Vision of a Secular America: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTCGx6M4K-Y. This address was delivered at the Freethought Festival, Madison, Wisconsin, April 28,
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Animal Matching Game (Interactive)
This online Flash version of the classic match game hones learners thinking skills with diverse science topics like technology, biology, and astronomy. They can choose to match animals with their tracks, stars and their constellations, or technological innovations to their year of invention.
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Acknowledgements

The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons licence). See terms and conditions.

Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following:

Unit image: Copyright (C) Image Source/Rex Features

Figure 2: Copyright (C) Christine Pleines : Figure 7: 'Weltkarte des Glücks', Globus Infografik GmbH (dpa-Infografik) : Figure 8: Collins German Dictionary, 2007; Figure 26:
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Revisiting The Moon
Evidence suggests there may be deposits of ice within craters at the
poles of the moon. If this proves to be the case, Planetary Scientist
Dr. Paul Spudis says it could possibly be “the most valuable piece of
real estate in the solar system.” This video explains why this mission may be important and the problems that need to be overcome.

Running time 6:16 minutes.
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Jepson School of Leadership Studies Finale Ceremony 2012
The Jepson School of Leadership Studies recognizes its Class of 2012 at the School's Finale ceremony. Retiring Professors Gill Robinson Hickman and J. Thomas Wren give the keynote address. May 5, 2012
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Learning outcomes

By the end of this unit you should be able to:

• express views and feelings in German

• use different tenses

• give factual information about Austria, Germany and Switzerland

• understand the conventions governing the use of du and Sie

• know some strategies for using dictionaries.

Introduction

In this unit you will explore social patterns in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and find out what’s important for people at various stages in their lives. Being able to talk about your own concerns and understanding those of others is an important aim when studying a foreign language and is the focus of this unit.

Materials include factual texts, news items and articles dealing with current issues and many recorded interviews with people in German-speaking countries. The activities
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French musical conjugation / Folk music / chercher
French musical conjugation in Folk music - chercher. (Chercher means 'to search') (01:37) First, the conjugated words are sung, then there is silence where the viewer is supposed to sing.
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