vendredi 21 avril 2017

Election Day in France (First Round after Champs-Elysées attack)


FOR THE 8TH/9TH GRADERS

ACTION 1
Read and react.



 ACTION 2
Get informed.
 

 ACTION+
 



When is Election Day 2017 in France?

ACTION 2
Who are the candidates?

ACTION 3
French election system explained...
... to Americans.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/susiearmitage/the-french-election-explained-for-americans?utm_term=.iwbwg7NO1#.gf24OQg79 



ACTION 4
What are the issues
behind the most impredictable elections in years?
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-39130072 

 https://www.popsugar.com/news/French-Election-2017-43453293




ACTION 6
And the winners of the First Round are...




http://www.vox.com/world/2017/4/23/15400222/france-election-results-explained-le-pen-macron-won

http://blogs.ft.com/the-world/liveblogs/2017-04-24/

 ACTION 1
 Emmanuel Macron vs Marine Le Pen: a battle of egos?
  


ACTION 2
THE debate: stranger than ever!


  

ACTION 3
The day after...

...French supporters' reactions.

 ...French people's reactions.

  ...foreign media analysis.
 ... an unexpected supporter!

 

ACTION  1
At the polls ...
 



 
Whoever wins the poll -- whether it's the independent centrist Emmanuel Macron or the far-right's Marine Le Pen -- the next French president will inherit a country bitterly divided.

  ... a people's nation face to face. 

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And the new French president (8 p.m.) is ... 
... Emmanuel Macron.



39-year-old Centrist former investment banker 
wins 
French presidency with 65.5 per cent to 35  per cent at the polls.

 At 39, Macron who served for two years as economy minister but has never previously held elected office has become now the youngest president since Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, nephew of Napoleon I, who became president of France’s second republic in 1848 at the age of 40, with a promise to transcend left-right divisions.

http://live.reuters.com/Event/French_Elections_2017


 ACTION  3
Focus on the aftermath of the French elections...


 Newly-elected President Macron's Victory Speech
at his campaign headquarters 
(15th district of Paris)


 Newly-elected President Macron's Victory Speech
to his supporters at The Louvre
 

 THE MAN BEHIND THE GOLDEN BOY
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/39691174 

A MAN "EN MARCHE" ...IN ENGLISH


 Biggest challenge for President Macron now: 
He needs to win a parliamentary majority in the June elections.


http://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-europe-39823865 

  Emmanuel Macron's inauguration as French President



  
Who is the First Lady?





 https://www.voanews.com/a/inauguration-macron-president-france/3850886.html

Media analysis
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-39912104 
http://edition.cnn.com/2017/05/14/europe/emmanuel-macron-france-inauguration/ 

President Macron's new government
 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/05/17/emmanuel-macron-finally-names-left-right-cabinet-gender-parity/

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-39948523 

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-election-government-ministers-idUSKCN18D1SA?il=0 
The Prime Minister

Edouard Philippe


 The Education Minister
Jean-Michel  Blanquer
 Blanquer is a former director general of national teaching
 (2009 - 2012). 
A 52 year-old government leader who has a doctorate in public law and has studied at the Sorbonne, SciencesPo and Harvard. 
Since 2013 he has been Director general of the École Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales (ESSEC) group. 
  


Le nouveau Socle
 L'approche par compétences

 The Culture Minister

 Françoise Nyssen
http://www.sceneweb.fr/francoise-nyssen-directrice-editions-actes-sud-devient-ministre-de-culture/ 

 The Sports Minister
 Laura Flessel

 A five-time Olympic medalist. 
The left-handed fencer won 2 titles at Atlanta Games in 1996.

 The Ecology Minister
 Nicolas Hulot
 http://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-election-government-energy-idUSKCN18D1UB?il=0
 

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