This year, our class 4eA had contacts with another year 9 in Douala, in Cameroon, 4e E in collège Saint-Michel. Our English teacher, Miss Havas, worked with their English teacher, Miss Chifor, thanks to a European project. you can read more on : http://lemondedevalmy.blogspot.fr/2012/07/partenariat-nord-sud.html
We sent letters through mails and Miss Havas visited them during the holidays, in February. She showed them a presentation we had prepared and gave them a few posters we had made for them.
A little game: they had to read our descriptions and find out who is who!
We exchanged opinions about the relationship between boys and girls, and compared things in Cameroon and in France. It was very interesting!
In Paris, we used an African English book for a lesson about equality between men and women. We could see everybody shares the same problems!
We also met the Mayor of Maroua 1, a town in north Cameroon, and its Lamido, the spiritual guide of the city, at La Mairie du 10e.
We could asks many questions and had very interesting answers.
We wrote a story with the Douala students, about love and racism. It was illustrated by an Burkinabe artist.
On June 21st, we participated to the "RIO +20+40" event that took place at the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle and explained what we did.
Finally, we produced a poster to express our feelings:
Read more ( in French) on http://lemondedevalmy.blogspot.fr/2012/07/partenariat-nord-sud.html
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