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"Nothing happens unless first a dream." - Carl Sandburg

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt

 



(Liens vérifiés le 10/08/2009)


 

 


History
- Types - Pictures - Quotations -
Listening
-
Conversation Questions -
Interactive activities - Activities to print -
Webquests -
Interactive games - Stories - Poems -
Cartoons - Videos
- Cinema - Songs

 


Pages complémentaires :

Wish - Sleep (Pictures)

 

History :

  • American dream (Wikipedia) :
    1 History of the American dream
    2 A time of plenty
    3 The American dream today
    4 Criticism of the American dream...

 

Types :

  • Dream Moods (dreammoods.com)
    "helping you find the key to unlocking and interpreting the meanings to your dreams." :
    Types of Dreams - A-Z Dream Dictionary - Dream Themes ...
  • Jewel : "To see or wear jewels in your dream, signifies..." (Webster)

 

Pictures :

 

 

Sleep to Dream
- A painting by Tiffany Liu

(tiffanyliu.com)


 

I have a dream
(berlitz.co.jp)

A dreamer - illustration
(illustrators.net/duranceau)

Sleep (Pictures)
(Ac. Nancy-Metz)


 

 

Quotations :

  • Dream Quotations (bellaonline.com) :
    ex : "The dream is not the destination but the journey." - Diane Sawyer

 

Listening :

 

 

  • I have a dream
    Le discours de Martin Luther King dans un diaporama sonore Power Point.
    - Texte du discours accompagné de la traduction
    (Yvan Baptiste - Ac. Montpellier)

  • I have a dream (Martin Luther King) - audio (geocities.com/Athens)

 

  • I wish - a story about a caterpillar (with SOUND) - (kizclub.com) - LIEN MODIFIE

 

 

Conversation Questions :

 

 

INTERACTIVE activities :

  • Dreams (British Council)
    "Have a look at the article, word game, story, cartoon, trivia and links."

 

 

  • Whereas. - "Read and compare" - Activity created by Renée Maufroid



  • Exercise 3 - Advanced Vocabulary (world-english.org) :
    "Read the sentences ... and decide which of these words best fits each space.
    You may need need to change the form of the word.
    nightmare, slumber, soporific, somnambulist, insomnia, consolidate, lucid, exemplify, enhance, pompous, entrepreneur, turbulent, verify, snooze, doze."

 

 

  • Wish 1 - "Click on the buttons until you find the correct answer." (better-english.com)
    + page 2
    + page 3

 

Activities TO PRINT : Click on the picture.

  • Sleep, Dreams and Nightmares (bogglesworldesl.com)

  • Guided Composition 3 (Pre-intermediate)
    "A magazine is asking its readers to write about their sleeping habits and a dream or a nightmare they have had.
    Write an article."
    - with Questions for Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2
    - Vocabulary connected with sleeping.
    - and Tips

    (theenglishyouneedblog.blogspot.com)

  • Regrets and Dreams - (handoutsonline.com)
    "This handout practices wish + past simple (for dreams)
    and wish + past perfect (for regrets)."
  • Dream - a worksheet to print (bogglesworldesl.com)

 

 

Webquests :

 

 

INTERACTIVE games :

 

 

Stories :

 

  • Dreams (British Council)
    "Have a look at the article, word game, story, cartoon, trivia and links."

 

 

Poems :

 

 

 

Cartoons :

 

  • Dreaming - "a Woman Reading a Hawaii Brochure" (clipartguide.com)

 

 

VIDEOS :

  • Solid Gold - an animation - A hamster who gets lucky.
    (animation-adelaide.com)

 

 

 

Cinema :

 

 

Songs :

 

  • Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream (YouTube) by Ed McCurdy (Wikipedia)
    Anti-war song

    + the LYRICS :
    "I dreamed the world had all agreed
    To put an end to war
    I dreamed I saw a mighty room
    The room was filled with men
    And the paper they were signing said
    They'd never fight again"

    (sing365.com)
  • If I can dream - sung by Elvis Presley
    "notable for its direct quotations to Martin Luther King, Jr."

    Une fiche envoyée par Emmanuelle Duchiron (Ac. Versailles)

    + Lyrics (lyricsfreak.com)
    + Video (YouTube)

 

  • Common Feat Will.I.Am - DREAM Lyrics (stlyrics.com)
    "I got a dream
    [that one day]
    that one day
    all of the people and myself
    are gonna find a better way
    My dream is to be free"

    - the VIDEO (YouTube)

 

 

  • If I Can Dream by Elvis Presley
    "We're lost in a cloud
    With too much rain
    We're trapped in a world
    That's troubled so much with pain
    But as long as a man
    Has the strength to dream
    He can redeem his soul and fly"

 

  • America by Neil Diamond (The American Dream)
  • Corrine by The Hollies :
    "Once seen never forgotten it is your island of dreams"
  • David Watts by The Jam :
    "I wish I could have all the money he's got
    I wish I could be like David Watts..."

  • Daydream by Loving Spoonful :
    "I've been having a sweet dream
    I been dreaming since I woke up today"
  • Dream, dream, dream by Everly Brothers - with activities - This page is temporarily unavailable. Try again!
  • Dreamer by Ozzy Osborne :
    "I'm just a dreamer, I dream my life away
    I'm just a dreamer, who dreams of better days..."

  • Elusive Butterfly by Bob Lind : LIEN MODIFIE
    "It's only me pursuing somethin' I'm not sure of
    Across my dreams with nets of wonder
    I chase the bright elusive butterfly of love..."

    (oldielyrics.com)
  • I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free by Nina Simone (or by Lighthouse Family)
    "And I wish I knew how
    It would feel to be free
    I wish that I could break
    All the chains holding me
    I wish I could say
    All the things that I'd like to say...."

  • Like A King by Ben Harper :
    "Well Martin's dream has become Rodney's worst nightmare...
    how I wish you could help us Dr. King..." (= Rodney King and Martin Luther King)
  • Mountains O'things sung by Tracy Chapman
    (sing365.com)
    "I'll be working for somebody else
    Until I'm in my grave
    I'll be dreaming of a live of ease ...
    Everyone will look at me with envy and with greed
    I'll revel in their attention..."

    - the VIDEO (YouTube)

 

  • My Wish Came True by Elvis Presley

  • Nightmare by Wicked Angel : LIEN MODIFIE
    "and You shall reap just what you sow"

    (stlyrics.com)
  • Perfect love by All-4-one :
    "Yesterday I had the sweetest dream
    I dreamt an angel came to visit me
    She taught me how to live and how to trust..."
  • Real To Me by Brian McFadden :
    "Picnics in the garden
    and the children they can play
    the first day of the summer
    and i laze here all the day
    then we'll invite the family round
    and drink some english tea
    then i raise up my finger
    and watch football on tv...
    when i see my babies run,
    when all the madness has been and gone,
    I'll raise my family and live in peace...
    wake up you might be dreaming"
  • The Kids Aren't Alright by Offspring :
    "Jay committed suicide
    Brandon OD'd and died
    What the hell is going on?
    The cruellest dream - reality...
    Still it's hard
    Hard to see
    Fragile lives
    Shattered dreams"
  • Wish by Lighthouse Family :
    "I wish I knew how I'm gonna be happy without you..."