/ Ang 1101-4 / Satisfying Consumer Needs
“Around Town”
Expérimentée en avril 2009 / SIGLE / TITRES de la situation et du cours
Nom des membres
de l’équipe: / Renée Lamarche
Jacques Pépin / Centre: / CFM (Immeuble Robert-Ouimet à Acton Vale)
CS: / Commission scolaire de Saint-Hyacinthe
Broad Areas of learning / Durée: / 3 h
Health and Well-Being / Career Planning an Entrepeurship
Environmental Awareness and Consumer Rights / X / Citizentship and Community Life
Class of situation / Real-life situation
Obtaining goods and services in an English-speaking environment / Obtaining and giving directions
Categories of actions / Operational competencies
CA-1: Interacting orally.
CA-2: Making use of written language. / OC-2:Communicates
  • Adjusting and adapting strategies on an ongoing basis.
  • Not worrying about errors/pronunciation.
  • Respecting social codes.

Essential knowledge
Language functions
  • Asking for and giving directions.
  • Requesting, accepting, declining assistance
  • Expressing likes and dislikes.

Vocabulary
  • Vocabulary indicating direction.

Grammar
  • Prepositions of place.
  • Polite requests.

Strategies
  • Speaking and Listening Strategies.

learning and evaluation situation / Matériel / Durée
1.Preparation
  • Itranslate in French the useful words to indicate directions on a map.
/ Annex 1 / 15 min
2.Assimilation
  • I choose a partner and I give the directions to get from A to B.
  • I write down the directions to get from A to B
  • I choose a final destination and I give the directions to get from A to the final destination
  • I read one of the situations and my partner follows the indications on the map and he answers the questions.
/ Annex 2-4-6-8
Annex 3-5-7-9
Annex 10
Annex 11
ref.You Can Do It, p.116 / 30 min
45 min
30 min
30 min
3.Transfert of learning
  • I choose five different places
  • I write down the directions for each destination
  • With a partner or my teacher, I read the directions
 / Ibid, p. 117 / 30 min

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Annexe 1e

CORRECTION – Translate in French

Translate in French these useful words to indicate directions on a map.

Ordinal numbers / In French
First / Premier – Première
Second / Deuxième
Third / Troisième
Fourth / Quatrième
Fifth / Cinquième
Signalisation / In French
Stop sign / (Panneau) arrêt
Traffic lights / Feux de signalisation
Directions / In French
Left / (À) gauche
Next to / Voisin de, à côté de
East / Est
Right / (À) droite
Southeast / Sud-est
West / Ouest
North / Nord
In front of / En face de
Southwest / Sud-ouest
South / Sud

Annexe 2

From A to B

FROM:La Palestrie1446, rue Ricard, Acton Vale

TO:Marché Guilmain1145, rue Du Marché, Acton Vale

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Annexe 3e

CORRIGÉ – Directions – From A to B

Give (indicate) the directions to get from A to B

FROM:La Palestrie1446, rue Ricard, Acton Vale

TO:Marché Guilmain1145, rue Du Marché, Acton Vale

Start / 1. / Start out going SOUTHWEST on the street.
Left / / 2. / Turn left at the fourth street.
End / 3. / End at 1145,rue Du Marché, Acton Vale.

Annexe 4

From A to B

FROM:CFM1450, 3e avenue, Acton Vale

TO:McDonald’s1323, rue D’Acton, Acton Vale

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Annexe 5e

CORRIGÉ – Directions – From A to B

Give (indicate) the directions to get from A to B

FROM:CFM1450, 3e avenue, Acton Vale

TO:McDonald’s1323, rue D’Acton, Acton Vale

Start / 1. / Start out going EAST on the street.
Right / / 2. / Turn RIGHT at the first street.
Left / / 3. / Turn LEFT at the third street.
Right / / 4. / Turn RIGHT at the first street.
Right / / 5. / Turn RIGHT at the fifth street.
Left / / 6. / Turn LEFT at the third street.
End / 7. / End at 1323, rue d’Acton, Acton Vale.

Annexe 6

From A to B

FROM:Marché Guilmain1145, rue Du Marché, Acton Vale

TO:cfm1450, 3E Avenue, Acton vale

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Annexe 7e

CORRIGÉ – Directions – From A to B

Give (indicate) the directions to get from A to B

FROM:Marché Guilmain1145, rue Du Marché, Acton Vale

TO:cfm1450, 3E Avenue, Acton vale

Start / 1. / Start out going NORTH on the street.
Left / / 2. / Turn LEFT at the first street.
Right / / 3. / Turn RIGHT at the second street.
Left / / 4. / Turn LEFT at the fourth street.
End / 5. / End at 1450, 3e Avenue,Acton Vale.

Annexe 8

From A to B

FROM:McDonald’s1323, rue D’Acton, Acton Vale

TO:La Palestrie1446, rue Ricard, Acton Vale


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Annexe 9e

CORRIGÉ – Directions – From A to B

Give (indicate) the directions to get from A to B

FROM:McDonald’s1323, rue D’Acton, Acton Vale

TO:La Palestrie1446, rue Ricard, Acton Vale

Start / 1. / Start out going NORTH on the street.
Right / / 2. / Turn RIGHT at the first street.
Left / / 3. / Turn LEFT at the third street.
Right / / 4. / Turn RIGHT at the second street.
Left / / 5. / Turn LEFT at the third street.
Right / / 6. / Turn RIGHT at the second street.
End / 7. / End at 1446, rue Ricard, Acton Vale.