2. NAME,ORIGIN,
LOCATION
The school’s name is La Fayette.
It is a college and high school.
La Fayette comes from the name of the
General La Fayette :he was a famous
general who participated in the American
war of Independence in 1776 and the
French Revolution in 1789.He was born
near Brioude.
Brioude is at the centre of France.
4. THE HEADMASTER(ELISABELLE AND CHLOÉ)
In our school, we have a headmaster whose name is
Mister Jayer. We have a deputy-head too. Her name is
Mrs Kurer. There are around twenty-six teachers in the
secondary school and around forty-five teachers in the
high school.
The headmaster : The deputy-
head :
5. In our school, we haven’t got a uniform .
We usually wear jeans , tracksuits and
sweaters.
There are about four hundred and fifty pupils
from 1st to 4th year in the secondary school
aged 11 to 16 years old.
At the end of the fourth year, they sit an
important exam (Brevet des collèges/GCSE)
in French , Maths ,History,Arts and English.
There is also a boarding school.
6. THE ENGLISH CLASSES
In our school we have two English classes: Euro class and standard English
class. Our English teachers’ names are Mrs Carrion and Mrs Chambon.We
have five hours of English class a week. In Euro class we create many
presentations on the computer and we also do oral and written exercises. In
standard English class we do activities from the exercise book and we often
have written tests. In Euro class there are approximatively twenty-five pupils.
In standard English class there are twenty-eight pupils. In Euro class we use
the etwinning site to exchange different interesting things with our Scottish
and Greek penpals. In standard English class we use a book: Step In .
7. The teacher’s name is MRS
Chambon .
We have got 5 hours of classes in
classroom number 118 .
During our English lessons , we
sometimes watch videos, listen to
conversations, act out dialogues…
We have homework to do as well.
○ÖZLEM YILDIZ ○.
○THE ENGLISH CLASS○
OUR ENGLISH CLASS
9. INFORMATION COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY
In the ICT class we have computers.
The teacher’s name is M.Allezard.
We have one hour and a half of ICT in the week.
We study the design of apartments.
There are twenty of us.
Emma and Clara.
10. In technologY
In technology, I study using a computer.
I also have a class in which we work on things
related to architecture.
Camille and Gladys
11. THE SCHOOL LIBRARY.We have a School Library.
It’s opposite the staff room on the first floor.
It’s number 15.
Mrs Vue supervises the School Library.
It’s a place where we have different books :
Novels , Comic books, Fiction books, Biographies, School
books, Newspapers and Catalogues…Also we have
computers.
We can relax by reading.
We can go to the School Library when we have a free
period or a break.
We can also borrow things at a given moment. ( Exept
Comic books)
Anaïs and Sarah.
(Group 6.)
12. A timetable
We’ve got 31 hours of classes
We like Euro but I dislike physics.
We study English, Spanish and
Latin.
We have 5 hours of English.
I
Camille and Gladys
14. •We have got eleven or twelve subjects because some pupils have got an
optional subject.
•We work about thirty hours a week.
•Some pupils have got more English classes than the others because they have
chosen an English option.
•On Mondays, we start school at eight o’clock and we finish school at four
o’clock.
•On Fridays, we start school at half past eight and we finish school at five
o’clock.
•We prefer Thursdays because there are subjects we like and Mondays because
we haven’t got a lot of classes.
•In our class, the pupils learn Spanish, Italian or German, but nobody learns
Latin.
THE TIMETABLE OF
THE THIRD YEAR A
16. In this section, there are
handball and gymnastics.
With our sports teacher, we
can do climbing, judo,
athletics, badminton and relay
race.
In the Sports Association,
there is skiing, running, dance,
gymnastics, hand-ball,
climbing, cross country, and
multi-activities.
Loïse et Manon
17. * Facilities *
For sport we work in a gym , a swimming-pool , a climbing area and on a
race track for running .
In sport classes , we work three hours a week .
We go to the swiming-pool and climbing wall .
There are a swiming-pool and gymnasium .
During the year , we do athletics , swimming and handball .
Clément Blineau Kévin Nurit
18. CLUBS IN LAFAYETTE SCHOOL
The Café Lecture is a café where we
can
read books and talk about them
once a term at 5:45 until 7pm.
In the Choir, we sing carols
once a week onTuesday at
4 pm.
The pop art group is onTuesday at 1
o’clock and
2 o’clock. We make geometrical
drawings.
19. We can go to the canteen with a card at 11.30 am . It closes at 1.30 pm
. The menu is variable and sometimes we have a special menu. At the
canteen we can have what we like and we can choose our table. The
food is not very good. The canteen is situated behind the playground
next to the medical room. After eating, we can go into the
playground or to the student common room. In the student common
room, There are a table tennis table , table football, and sofas and a
TV set. We can do what we want but they don’t like when we eat
there.
