English Recordings

Jumani ! Let’s meet the characters.

In real life :
Bethany is really vain.
Fridge is really sporty but he is rather lazy.
Martha is a little rude.
Spencer is pretty clumsy.
Bethany’s extremely self-absorb and selfish.
Martha is not athletic at all.
Spencer is so fearful !

As their avatar :
Mouse is jealous because he is short and slow.
Ruby is ill-at-ease because she wears sexy clothes.
Bethany, as Professor Oberon, is desperate because she’s fat but she is also very clever.
At the end Doctor Bravestone is fearless and bold.
Mouse becomes quite useful and helpful.
Ruby is very athletic and gets rather open-minded.

WAR
to attack = to strike
to invade
to threaten / a threat
a casualty
an injury = a wound
wounded
a defeat ≠ a victory
to surrender / a surrender
to defeat / a defeat
a battle
a weapon
to drop a bomb - to bomb
a bomber
to nuke / a nuke
a blast
a shock wave

SCIENCE
an atomic bomb
a radiation
radioactivity
a chain reaction
fission
an atomic nucleus
a neutron
an isotope
plutonium
uranium
to enrich
a scientist
an engineer
a physicist - a chemist
a nuclear test
experimentation / an experiment
a laboratory
heat - energy

MEMORY
remembrance = memory
to remember, to recall
to remind
to commemorate
to honor
a tribute
to pay a tribute
to apologize
an apology
a memorial
a wreath
to bury
a controversy = a debate
the legacy
shame
pride

On Monday , I've got English
On Tuesday , I've got IT
On Wednesday , I've got PE
On Thursday , I've got Music

On Monday at 9 o'clock , I have got Maths , French , at 1 pm I 've got Music and Science at 3pm.
On Tuesday , first lesson I have got PE , then Spanish , in the afternoon I've got History Geography and after Art.
On Wednesday , I've got English , Music , in the afternoon , I've got Biology and History Geography.
On Thursday , I've got French ,IT , in the afternoon , I've got English and PE.
On Friday,In the morning I've got Maths,Study , in the afternoon , I've got Spanish and Science

What's your name?
Why did you choose this apartment?
Do you like music?
Are you a student?
How old are you?
Do you like the apartment?
Where do you study?

- represented

- sailed

- discovered

- married

-supported

- tested

- looked

- carried

- hated

- wanted

- loved

Exercise 3. Listen and tick.
One. Is it a robot? Yes, it is.
Two. Is it a plane? No, it isn't. It is a ball.
Three. Is it a bike? Yes, it is.

Canterbury Cathedral, located in the historic city of Canterbury, Kent, is not only one of the most important religious buildings in England but also a remarkable architectural and cultural treasure. Its long-standing history, stunning design, and religious significance make it a central figure in both the Christian faith and British heritage.
Canterbury Cathedral’s origins trace back to the year 597 AD, making it one of the oldest Christian structures in England. Initially founded as a missionary church by St. Augustine, the cathedral played a pivotal role in the establishment of Christianity in England. Over the centuries, it has undergone numerous renovations and expansions, reflecting the evolving architectural styles and the growing importance of the site in the Christian community.
In 1988, Canterbury Cathedral was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, acknowledging its exceptional cultural and historical significance. This recognition not only highlights its architectural magnificence but also its role in the development of European religious practices and governance. The designation helps to ensure the preservation of its unique heritage and encourages scholarly research and public interest in its history.
One of the most notable events in the cathedral’s history is the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket on December 29, 1170. His murder by knights loyal to King Henry II stemmed from a long-standing conflict over the rights of the Church. Becket was canonized as a saint shortly after his death, and the site of his murder became a place of pilgrimage, elevating the cathedral’s status even further within the Christian community.
Canterbury Cathedral is a prime example of Gothic architecture, characterized by its pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses. The current structure, largely built in the 12th and 13th centuries, showcases the heights of medieval engineering and artistry. Notable features include the intricate stone carvings and the stunning vaulted ceilings, which create a sense of verticality and light that enhances the spiritual atmosphere of the space.
One of the cathedral’s most celebrated features is the Great East Window, renowned for being the largest medieval stained glass window in England. Completed in the 12th century, it measures over 18 meters (59 feet) in height and depicts scenes from the Bible, showcasing the artistry and skilled craftsmanship of the medieval glaziers. The window not only serves as a stunning visual centerpiece but also tells the biblical narrative, enriching the spiritual experience of visitors.
The cathedral’s bell tower, which rises majestically to a height of 70 meters (approximately 230 feet), is an impressive feature that dominates the Canterbury skyline. This tower not only serves as a visual landmark but also houses a set of bells that are integral to the cathedral’s musical and ceremonial traditions. The sound of the bells ringing is a poignant reminder of the cathedral’s living heritage and its ongoing role in community life.
Canterbury Cathedral holds a unique position as the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, who serves as a spiritual leader for millions of Anglicans around the globe. This role not only emphasizes the cathedral’s religious significance but also its influence in fostering ecumenical dialogue and addressing contemporary issues facing the church and society.

What's your name?
How old are you?
What's your nationality?
Where do you live?
Do you have any pets?
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
What's your favourite food?
What are your hobbies?
Can you play an instrument?

My name is Jane / Ben.
I'm 18 years old.
I'm Irish.
I live in Chicago.
Yes, I do. I have a cat and two goldfish.
Yes, I do. I have a big brother.
My favourite food is pizza. It's so delicious!
I love watching series and I really enjoy drawing.
I can play the violin.

At my school we dance.
At my school we play.
At my school we sing
And learn all day.
At my school we draw.
At my school we run.
At my school we like to learn
And have fun.