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  • Idea of Progress : what are the new progress of science?

    Idea of Progress : what are the new progress of science?

    INTRO : I am going to talk about the notion « IDEA OF PROGRESS ». The idea of progess can be defined as an improvement – a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. Progress implies changes, some evolution from an old order to a new order. (I'm talk about progress of science and revolution of technology) we can i just wonder What are the new progress of

    335 Mots / 2 Pages
  • A Requiem for those we love, Paul Hindemith, 1946

    A Requiem for those we love, Paul Hindemith, 1946

    When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd: A Requiem for those we love est un requiem composé en 1946 par Paul Hindemith, basé sur le poème éponyme (en) de Walt Whitman. Le chef d'orchestre Robert Shaw et la Robert Shaw Chorale (en) commandent l’œuvre après la mort en 1945 du Président Franklin D. Roosevelt. Ce requiem est créé le 20 avril 1946 sous la direction de Robert Shaw. David Neumeyer voit ce requiem « la

    302 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Locations and forms of power : what kind of power do we find in the society ?

    Locations and forms of power : what kind of power do we find in the society ?

    Introduction: Before talking about the notion of Locations and forms of power, I’m going to give you a general definition of it. Locations represent lot of things, like Locations of everyday (School and Home), Area (Beaches and Mountains) or again Cities and countries (United-States, Great Britain, Canada). As for Power, it represents an ability to control a person or a thing and it makes you superior to everyone. For example, somebody can be superior

    826 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The Problem We All Live With

    The Problem We All Live With

    The Problem We All Live With - Cette huile sur toile mesure 91 cm × 150 cm. Exposée dans le Musée Norman Rockwell à Stockbridge, Massachussetts (Etats-Unis), elle a été prêtée à la Maison Blanche d’Octobre 2010 à juillet 2011. Chaque couche de peinture est déposée de manière uniforme avant d’être recouverte d’une couche de vernis, ce qui permet une saturation des pigments. Plusieurs clichés furent d’ailleurs utilisés en amont de sa composition : (image

    405 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Myths an hereos : how can we link the notion of myth to the notion of hero ?

    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.

    437 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Should Wikileaks be limited or not ?

    Should Wikileaks be limited or not ?

    Dear Sir, By sending you this letter, I would like to submit my contribution to your article about Wikileaks, in The Sydney Morning Herald. Firstly, I thought about a very important thing in my mind  : freedom of speech. Actually, Wikileaks could be the definition of freedom of speach. I thought they were just releasing informations that everyone on this earth should be authorized to know. For exemple, in 2010, Wikileaks released a video showing

    394 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges:  To what extent, can we say that sports unites people? 

    Spaces and exchanges:  To what extent, can we say that sports unites people? 

    Oral Spaces and exchanges In first time, I will talk to you about spaces and exchanges. I have decided to treat the subject of sports. Because there is a cultural, economic, social… relation between sports and this notion. To what extent, can we say that sports unites people? To respond to the problem, I am going to presented: In first part, the competition between countries, peoples, supporters … And in second part, the sports events.

    1 412 Mots / 6 Pages
  • Idea of progress : is progress necessary for people ?

    Idea of progress : is progress necessary for people ?

    IDEA OF PROGRESS I’m going to talk about « Idea of progress ». To begin with, I would like to state a definition of progress. So progress is the idea that the world and the society cane volve positively in therms of sciences, technology, modernization, living condition… My question is the progress is necessary for people ? To answer this problem, I will in first part speak about the drawbacks and in a second part

    333 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Oral banc anglais : Idea of progress

    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

    650 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The idea of progress : how does modern technology affect today's society ?

    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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  • Notion of progress : is a progress always a progress ?

    Notion of progress : is a progress always a progress ?

    Notion of progress (oral = 5 min) I’m going to talk about the notion of progress that we saw in class. First of all, I’d like to give a definition of progress. It can be defined as an improvement, or a scientific development, which contributes to make the world a better place to live in. To illustrate this notion, we studied in class four documents: the first document was an extract of Huxley's book Brave

    696 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Progression Compte rendu Bts CI

    Progression Compte rendu Bts CI

    PSC BTS CI 2 DOSSIER – Support de l’oral 1. Examen de la composition du dossier (tel que demandé par le jury) Les parties * Partie 1 : Descriptif de l’entreprise (3 pages maximum) Contexte géographique : pays, ville, Europe Contexte organisationnel : organigramme Contexte commercial : Quels produits vendus et à qui * Partie 2 : Présentation du contexte commercial, organisationnel et culturel de la prospection Définition de la prospection réalisée (dans cette partie

    554 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The Idea Of Progress

    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

    779 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Résumé des différents thèmes en anglais : Locations and forms of power et The idea of progress

    Résumé des différents thèmes en anglais : Locations and forms of power et The idea of progress

    I – Locations and forms of power : (Introduction Problematic) I would like to talk about the notion of locations and forms of power. First of all, power is the ability to influence people’s behavior, it can be related to law, money, media, medicines, men and their opinions, thus (= as a result). What is the impact of power in the world? Therefore (=for that reason), I will illustrate my arguments with the following video

    490 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Idea of progress - Consumerism

    Idea of progress - Consumerism

    14/09/2017 – 21/09/2017 – 28/09/2017 INTRODUCTION AU DROIT Florence Bellivier Code civil : Compilation de tous les textes de loi en vigueur en France qui concernent le droit privé. 13/09/2017 : Le tribunal de grande instance (TGI) de Quimper a rendu sa décision sur le cas du prénom de l’enfant breton : pas de tilde sur le « n ». * Le juge s’est fondé sur une circulaire de 2014 selon laquelle les noms et

    4 613 Mots / 19 Pages
  • Idea of progress : to what extent has social life progress over the past century led to an improvement in women's right ?

    Idea of progress : to what extent has social life progress over the past century led to an improvement in women's right ?

    Idea of progress I'll tell you about the notion of progress. Progress is the action to go forward, to grow, to be better. For a society or for humanity, progress is changing in the direction of improvement, its gradual transformation towards more knowledge and happiness. There are several kinds of progress that we can distinguish: Social progress, technological progress and scientific progress. The question we can ask is : To what extent has social progress

    572 Mots / 3 Pages
  • How can we interpret this second March of November 2014 ?

    How can we interpret this second March of November 2014 ?

    The financial crash of 2008 has impacted the economy of many countries. Some of them have been more shaken than the others. This is the case of the UK where the crisis has gravely affected the Education sector. The previously affordable tuition fees have become nine times more expensive in 2010. this change has caused brusque reactions. Especially among students who have protested with a first march in 2010 and a second, which was

    252 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The idea of progress : to what extent technology is improving sport ?

    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

    292 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Idea of progress : India

    Idea of progress : India

    Anglais : Today India is a fascinating country, full of increadible richess. In the space of 40 years, India has become a major global player in the field of technology and services. It is one of the most dynamic economies of the world, but even if India as progress in many fields, they still remain inequalities, espacially between women and men. Inequalities between men and women is a major problem which persist in India. Gender

    605 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : What if we could do this? What if we could do that? what was considered fiction yesterday, is science today. But is the fiction today, a science for tomorrow?

    Myths and heroes : What if we could do this? What if we could do that? what was considered fiction yesterday, is science today. But is the fiction today, a science for tomorrow?

    For centuries, mankind has been fascinated by the idea of progress. From scientists to writers, all asked the same questions : What if we could do this? What if we could do that? what was considered fiction yesterday, is science today. But is the fiction today, a science for tomorrow? For a few decades at least, writers imagined strories of possible futures involving some kind of science. But some of these stories accuratelly predicted the

    334 Mots / 2 Pages
  • “We wanted flying cars, we got 140 characters instead”

    “We wanted flying cars, we got 140 characters instead”

    We wanted flying cars, we got 140 characters instead” Pete Thiel says “we wanted flying cars, we got 140 characters instead”. In a first time, I’ll explain the first part of this sentence. When Peter Thiel says “we wanted flying cars”, he refers to the movie Back to the future. A 1985 American science-fiction movie directed by Robert Zemeckis. In this movie, we can admire the DeLorean built by Doc, a protagonist. This car gets

    304 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Do we live in a stress world?

    Do we live in a stress world?

    Do we live in a stress world? First of all, let me tell you my own little story. When I started school at six years old, I got really scared. I was so afraid to walk towards that big building to people I don’t know and an unknown environment. It’s not something uncommon to be afraid of putting a foot in a school, as I learned by an article named “school avoidance” written by healthychildren.org

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  • Places and forms of Power : where is the power in South Africa during the Apartheid and how can we resist to it ?

    Places and forms of Power : where is the power in South Africa during the Apartheid and how can we resist to it ?

    Places and forms of Power I’m going to talk about the notion places and forms of power. First of all power is the ability to influence people’s. PROBLEM: Where is the power in South Africa during the Apartheid and how can we resist to it? Plan: To answer this question I choose 2 documents, the first is the presentation about the South Africa and the Apartheid and the second document is a video about Nelson

    548 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The idea of progress : how can consumer behavior improve and why can it be a problem for the society ?

    The idea of progress : how can consumer behavior improve and why can it be a problem for the society ?

    Notion 4: the idea of progress I’m going to talk about the idea of progress. Let me give you a definition of progress. This is a development towards a better, more complete or more modern conditions. How can consumer behavior improve and why can it be a problem for the society? First, I am going to talk about the consumer society, the materialism people. Then I am going to develop the alternative people. 1. Consummer

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  • Idea of Progress : Does science bring people together or does it divide society ?

    Idea of Progress : Does science bring people together or does it divide society ?

    First of all I'd like to give a definition of progress. The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change. This is a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to make the world a better place. Here I'll focus on the scientific progress. Nowadays, thanks to scientists, we have cures for diseases that first of all we didn't know it existed and secong that we couldn't afford a

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