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Caen Farmington exchange

En avril 2009, 32 élèves du Lycée Dumont D'Urville de Caen sont allés aux USA: à Farmington, CT, pour 10 jours chez leurs correspondants et à Farmington High School. Après 3 jours inoubliables à NEW YORK! Voici leur journal de voyage à 32 mains.
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Articles : 18
Depuis : 29/06/2009
Categorie : Emploi, Enseignement & Etudes

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The MoMA

The moma

The museum is built in six flours. the first one is a sculpture garden. you can go there only on clement weather. you can see him from bigs windows in the museum. there are also stores and a restaurant if you are hungry. the second floor is about contemporary art and the moma’s collection of over 53,000 prints and illustrated books that highlight
Caen Farmington Exchange

Caen farmington exchange

With gabriel, camille, bérengère, julien, marin, marie, léonie, mélissa, martin, quentin, henri, jeffrey, stanislas, justine, julia, eva, léa, isaline, clémentine, lucie, anne, anaëlle, camille, claire, agathe, pauline, ariane, nassima, guillaume, alice, anthony, bastien. and the chaperones, alain chotard, anne florin, and françois marvin.
The Youth Hostel

The youth hostel

When we arrived at the youth hostel, barbara the director, presented us the hostel with a video. there was first the reception desk with employees and there were two security men because the hostel is always open. we had a card to come into the hostel because there were automatic doors. on the ground floor there was a game room in which we could pl
The journey from Caen to New York

The journey from caen to new york

The trip began on friday, 27th of march at 6 a.m. in caen. first we took the coach for about 3 or 4 hours. we arrived in paris at roissy and there were lots of traffic controls. roissy airport next the airplane took off at 1.15 p.m. the flight tasted about 8 hours. we were in the econommic class together and we could watch films or listen to music.
The Skyscrapers

The skyscrapers

If you want to see skyscrapers in new-york you just have to put your head up. everywhere buildings are higher and higher but beautiful too because they are different, most of them are in red brick or with glasses so the streets are not too dark and you didn’t feel oppressed. american radiator the higher are in manhattan just under central park wi
New York generalities

New york generalities

Lucie & mélissa new-york is next to new-jersey and bordered by the atlantic ocean. new-york city is composed of five boroughs: manhattan, the bronx, queens, brooklyn and staten island. this city which is also a state, is very active, economically and culturally. in 1524, manhattan island was discovered by giovanni da verrazano then, new amsterdam
Harlem and the Canaan Baptist Church of Christ

Harlem and the canaan baptist church of christ

We left the youth hostel quite early. at about 9 a.m, we crossed columbia university to join our destination which was harlem. this district is well known for his black population. as soon as we got into harlem, it was very strange to see only black people around us. this morning, it was raining so we did not thus see all the animation of this dist
Ellis Island

Ellis island

More than a hundred million americans can claim ancestors who came from a foreign country. there were so many circumstances of the greatest migration of modern history, like religious persecution, political strife, unemployment, family connections or the lure of adventure. but most of these people actually came through ellis island. the immigration
Liberty Island

Liberty island

We woke up at 7.00 am to go to liberty island on saturday morning. we took the subway to go to the south of manhattan and we arrived at battery park at 8.30am to take the ferry boat. we pass through a lot of security checkpoints before getting in the boat. we leave manhattan about 9.30am and we arrived at liberty island at 10.00am. we started passi
Manhattan Neighborhoods

Manhattan neighborhoods

Manhattan island, the commercial and business heart of new york city, is about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide. this large metropolitan area is vaguely divided into a number of different districts or communities. each one has a different character or atmosphere. here are brief descriptions of some major manhattan neighborhoods. lower manhattan this i