Famous Cardiff Attractions

Mes objectifs :

  • Comprendre et parler de ce qu’il y a et ce qu’il est possible ou non de faire.

Objective category

  • Can/Can’t (possibilité).
  • There is/There are.

Contents

Cardiff

  • Objectif : repérer Cardiff sur la carte du Royaume-Uni, localiser des lieux sur une carte et identifier la nature d’un document
  • Activités : repérage de Cardiff sur une carte du Royaume-Uni, localisation de lieux sur la carte de Cardiff, identification de phrases correctes et incorrectes, étude du vocabulaire d’une brochure touristique, complétion de phrases à l’aide d’une banque de mots
  • À retenir : le vocabulaire d’une brochure touristique et la capacité à repérer des informations sur une carte
Finding Cardiff
Trouver Cardiff
1.
Can you find Cardiff on the map?
Peux-tu trouver Cardiff sur la carte ?
Map of the United Kingdom — click where Cardiff is

2.
Write the sentences that are correct, ignore the sentences that are incorrect. Then, check your answers.
Écris les phrases qui sont correctes, ignore celles qui sont incorrectes. Ensuite, vérifie tes réponses.
  • Cardiff is in the south of Wales.
  • Cardiff is on the River Thames.
  • Cardiff is the capital of Wales.
  • Cardiff is in Scotland.
  • Cardiff is near the Bristol Channel.

Vocabulary Kit — What to see and do in Cardiff

Places
  • attractions = attractions (touristiques)
  • arcade = arcade marchande
  • stadium = stade
  • Millennium = millénaire
  • city centre = centre-ville
  • time and space = le temps et l’espace
Activities
  • experience = expérience
  • join a tour = participer à une visite (guidée)
  • journey = voyage
  • shopping = shopping
  • tour = visite
  • entertainment = divertissement(s)
  • atmosphere = ambiance
  • exciting = passionnant
  • open seven days a week = ouvert sept jours sur sept
  • go for a walk = se promener

Trucs et Astuces — Identifier la nature d’un document

Pour identifier la nature d’un document, regarde la mise en page, les illustrations, l’écriture et les titres. Cela t’aidera ensuite à savoir quelles informations tu vas trouver dans le document.

3.
Have a look at the document below. What is the nature of the document?
Regarde le document ci-dessous. Quelle est la nature du document ?
What to see and do in...
Cardiff is a city of attractions, sport, culture and entertainment: there are a lot of things to do!
Principality Stadium
Join a tour of the home of Welsh football and rugby and experience the atmosphere before a match.
Principality Stadium
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Bay
Go for a walk along Cardiff Bay, enjoy a show at the Wales Millennium Centre or...
...go on an exciting journey through time and space with Doctor Who!
Doctor Who Experience
The Royal Arcade
The Royal Arcade
Do some shopping at the Royal Arcade in the city centre. It is open seven days a week.
  • The document is a travel brochure.
    (brochure touristique / dépliant)
  • The document is a poem.
    (poème)
  • The document is a story.
    (récit / histoire)
  • The document is a newspaper article.
    (article de journal)
  • The document is a school timetable.
    (emploi du temps scolaire)
  • The document is a recipe.
    (recette de cuisine)
4.
Can you find the places that are mentioned in the document on the map below?
Peux-tu trouver les lieux mentionnés dans le document sur la carte ci-dessous ?
Cardiff tourist map

Trucs et Astuces

Pour différencier can de can't à l’oral, rappelle-toi qu’en général can /kən/ n’est pas accentué tandis que can’t /kɑːnt/ est toujours accentué.

5.
Complete the sentences that say what you can visit if...
Complète les phrases qui disent ce que tu peux visiter si...
1. If you are a fan, you can visit Principality Stadium.
2. If you like , you can visit the Royal Arcade.
3. If you like , you can visit Cardiff Bay.
4. If you are a science fiction fan you can visit the .
5. If you love , you can visit Cardiff .
6. If you love , you can visit Cardiff City football .
stadium rugby football Doctor Who Experience shopping Castle walking history

Choose the Word - Cardiff Vocabulary

Choisis la bonne traduction en français
Clique sur une flèche pour lancer la roulette.

Your choice
Options

Cardiff Castle

  • Activité principale : compréhension orale autour de Cardiff ; repérer des lieux, comprendre un problème, distinguer ce que les enfants can / can’t do
  • Compétences / objectifs : écouter et comprendre un document audio ; relever des informations ; reformuler un problème simple ; employer can / can’t
  • Culture / lexique : Cardiff Castle, Principality Stadium, Cardiff Bay, the station, the arcade, Millenium Centre, shopping, gifts, Welsh cakes, rugby match
Visiting the Castle Visiter le chateau
1.
Say what you can see.
Dis ce que tu peux voir.

HINT: I can see a flag.

Example answers
  • I can see a tower.
  • I can see a window.
  • I can see the sky.
  • I can see people.
  • I can see a sign.
  • I can see a guard rail.
Cardiff Castle
2.
Write a small text to say what you can see.
Écris un petit texte pour dire ce que tu peux voir.
OR, copy the text and complete it using the words below. Ou, copie le texte et complète-le en utilisant les mots ci-dessous.
The photo shows . It's an medieval in the of Cardiff. You can it. Tourists from all around the visit this because you can read in different .
Cardiff Castle old castle city visit world attraction Welcome languages
3.
Listen and point to all the places mentioned in the document.
Écoute et montre tous les lieux mentionnés dans le document.
Places in Cardiff
4.
Listen again and write down all the words you understand or recognize.
Écoute encore et note tous les mots que tu comprends ou reconnais.
Your words will appear here.
5.
Now, use your notes and try to explain what the problem is.
Maintenant, utilise tes notes et essaie d’expliquer quel est le problème.
Your words will appear here.
Answer
The kids want to visit Cardiff Castle, but it’s too expensive. They only have £20, and one ticket costs £9.
6.
Now you know what the kids can’t do, write down what the kids can do.
Maintenant que tu sais ce que les enfants ne peuvent pas faire, écris ce qu’ils peuvent faire.
Use the form "They can + BV"
They can go - They can see
Your words will appear here.
Answer
  • They can go shopping and buy gifts in the new shopping centre next to the station.
  • They can go shopping in the city centre.
  • They can walk to Cardiff Bay and eat Welsh cakes in the coffee shop in the Millenium Centre.
  • They can watch the rugby match on the big TV in the coffee shop.

Script - Cardiff Castle

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Will: Wow! I love Cardiff castle.
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Steve: Yeah, it’s so impressive. Can we visit it?
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Ceri: Sure, let’s have a look at the prices.
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Will: It’s £9 each. How much have we got?
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Ceri: Only £20. We can’t go. It’s too expensive.
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Will: Too bad! What can we do?
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Steve (excited): We can visit the Principality Stadium. It’s just opposite the station.
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Ceri: I’m sorry we can’t. It’s closed because there’s a rugby match this afternoon.
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Steve (disappointed): Oh...
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Ceri: But you can buy a Welsh rugby jersey. There’s a big new shopping centre next to the station.
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Steve (a bit bored and disappointed): Oh, thanks.
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Will: And where can I buy gifts for my parents? Are there any gift shops?
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Ceri: Yes, there are a lot of small shops in the arcades in the city centre. You can find typical Welsh gifts, jewellery, key rings, caps... And then, we can walk to Cardiff Bay and eat Welsh cakes. There’s a delicious coffee shop in the Millenium Centre.
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Will: It sounds good!
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Ceri: And there’s a big TV in the coffee shop. We can watch the rugby match and Steve, you can see the Principality Stadium. (Ceri and Will laughing)
7.
Sort the actions into the correct column.
Classe les actions dans la bonne colonne.
Actions
THEY CAN
THEY CAN'T

Choose the Word - Cardiff Castle Vocabulary

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Clique sur une flèche pour lancer la roulette.

Your choice
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The Doctor Who Experience

  • Objectif : poser et répondre à des questions simples sur un lieu à visiter
  • Activités : découvrir Doctor Who, mémoriser le vocabulaire des services d’un musée, interagir en binômes avec une fiche A / B
  • À retenir : ask questions, answer with short information, listen carefully and complete the missing details

Trucs et Astuces — Doctor Who

Doctor Who est une série culte de science-fiction britannique diffusée sur la BBC. La série raconte les aventures d’un docteur qui voyage dans le temps et l’espace à bord de son vaisseau spatial, le TARDIS. La série compte plus de 800 épisodes.

Doctor Who faces

Vocabulary Kit — The Doctor Who Experience

Facilities
  • cafeteria = cafétéria
  • gift shop = boutique de souvenirs
  • car park = parking
  • disabled access = accès pour personnes handicapées
More words
  • guided tours = visites guidées
  • tickets = billets
  • opening times = horaires d’ouverture
  • special effects = effets spéciaux
1.
Ask and answer questions about the Dr Who Experience.
Pose et réponds à des questions sur le Dr Who Experience.
Work with your neighbour. You have half the information, they have the other half.
Travaille avec ton voisin. Tu as la moitié des informations, il / elle a l’autre moitié.
Ask questions, listen carefully and write the missing information.
Pose des questions, écoute attentivement et écris les informations manquantes.
Version A
Questions
Answers
Can you buy tickets online?
Yes, you can.
Is there a cafeteria?
Yes, there is.
How many TARDIS are there?
There are three.
Is there a gift shop?
Yes, there is.
Is there a car park?
No, there isn't.
Are there guided tours?
Yes, there are.
How much is a ticket?
£16 (sixteen pounds)
Is there a limited capacity?
Yes, there is. 350 people.
What are the opening times?
10am to 5pm
When can you visit the attraction?
You can visit every day except Tuesdays.
Is there a special price for children?
Yes, there is. £12 (twelve pounds)
Are there special effects?
Yes, there are.
Is there a minimum age?
No, there isn't.
Is there disabled access?
Yes, there is.
Version B
Questions
Answers
What are the opening times?
10am to 5pm
Is there a special price for children?
Yes, there is. £12 (twelve pounds)
Are there guided tours?
Yes, there are.
Is there a minimum age?
No, there isn't.
Is there a gift shop?
Yes, there is.
Can you buy tickets online?
Yes, you can.
How many TARDIS are there?
There are three.
Is there disabled access?
Yes, there is.
Are there special effects?
Yes, there are.
Is there a cafeteria?
Yes, there is.
Is there a car park?
No, there isn't.
How much is a ticket?
£16 (sixteen pounds)
Is there a limited capacity?
Yes, there is. 350 people.
When can you visit the attraction?
You can visit every day except Tuesdays.

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Revision

  • Objectif : réviser can / can’t et there is / there are pour comprendre, répondre et écrire sur la ville
  • Activités : révision des emplois de can / can’t ; construction de phrases simples ; réactivation du lexique de la ville ; description guidée de sa ville ou de son village avec there is / there are
  • À retenir : can exprime une capacité ou une possibilité, can’t une impossibilité ; there is s’utilise au singulier, there are au pluriel ; there isn’t / there aren’t servent à dire qu’une chose n’existe pas

Grammar Kit — Can: capacity or possibility?

Can you speak Welsh?

We can walk to Cardiff Bay.

Can Steve buy a Welsh rugby jersey?

I can play rugby quite well.

Dans les phrases exemples ci-dessus :

  • Dans Can you speak Welsh?, can exprime une / .
  • Dans We can walk to Cardiff Bay., can exprime une / .
  • Dans Can Steve buy a Welsh rugby jersey?, can exprime une / .
  • Dans I can play rugby quite well., can exprime une / .

Règles à retenir :

  • Can peut exprimer / ou / .
  • Quand can exprime une capacity, cela veut dire que quelqu’un / .
  • Quand can exprime une possibility, cela veut dire que quelque chose est / .
  • Après can, on met toujours / .
  • Can / selon le sujet.

Sentence Builder - Can / Can't Revision

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Choose the Word - Town Vocabulary

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3.
Write 4 sentences to say what there is or what there isn't in your town or village.
Écris 4 phrases pour dire ce qu’il y a ou ce qu’il n’y a pas dans ta ville ou ton village.
You can use: There is, There are, There isn't, There aren't. Tu peux utiliser : There is, There are, There isn't, There aren't.
OR, copy the text and complete it with your own ideas.
OU, copie le texte et complète-le avec tes propres idées.
In my , there is . There are . There isn't . There aren't any .

Evaluation

  • Objectif : évaluer les connaissances sur Cardiff et la maîtrise du vocabulaire, de CAN / CAN’T et de THERE IS / THERE ARE
  • Activités : évaluation à choix multiple sur le thème “Famous Cardiff Attractions” : culture, lexique et grammaire en contexte
  • À retenir : connaître quelques repères culturels sur Cardiff et savoir reconnaître / utiliser le vocabulaire étudié ainsi que CAN / CAN’T et THERE IS / THERE ARE
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EVALUATION — Famous Cardiff Attractions Évaluation — questions à choix unique
1.
Cardiff is...
2.
Cardiff is near...
3.
Cardiff is...
4.
Which place can you visit if you love shows and Welsh cakes?
5.
What is the Principality Stadium linked to?
6.
Doctor Who is...
7.
“stadium” means...
8.
“gift shop” means...
9.
“guided tours” means...
10.
“car park” means...
11.
If you like shopping, you can visit...
12.
If you like science fiction, you can visit...
13.
Which sentence is correct?
14.
Which question is correct?
15.
Which sentence is correct?
16.
The kids can’t visit Cardiff Castle because...
17.
Complete: There ___ one cathedral in Cardiff.
18.
Complete: There ___ two museums in Cardiff.
19.
To say something is possible, we use...
20.
To say something is impossible, we use...