Beach and boating safety: a webquest

1)      Revise the vocabulary:

At the beach/ the sea:

http://www.languageguide.org/english/vocabulary/sea/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2pKjOUZqO4

http://www.esolcourses.com/uk-english/elementary-course/travel-and-holidays/at-the-beach-picture-quiz.html

Have fun revising with these games: http://www.quia.com/jg/2547217.html

 

 

Complete: which picture corresponds to a smooth sea? to a rough sea? to a lighthouse?

What adjective does the fourth picture evoke to you?

 

2)    Learn a bit more about sailing boats:

http://sailsafe.rmg.co.uk/

What’s the English for « babord » and « tribord”? Fill in the blanks.

Try and find out the names of the different parts of a sailing boat:

3)      Get ready to go sailing! Check out the following links and note down the names of the things you should take with you whenever you go sailing.

http://sailsafe.rmg.co.uk/

http://sailsafe.rmg.co.uk/prepare.html

 

4)      Have a look at your lessons and write down definitions about four of the objects mentioned above :

ex: (compass): It is a thing which helps you see where you are.

(.........................): it is a thing which ..................................................................................

(.........................): it is a thing which ...................................................................................

(.........................): it is a thing ...................................................................................

(.........................): it is a ................... ...................................................................................


5)      Recap: Have a look at the following websites and write down at least 6 pieces of advice (conseils) you should respect : (utilise l’impératif)

http://sailsafe.rmg.co.uk/forecasts.html

http://sailsafe.rmg.co.uk/help.html

http://sailsafe.rmg.co.uk/seasense.html

http://sailsafe.rmg.co.uk/dontcrash.html

http://water.epa.gov/type/oceb/beaches/dosdonts.cfm

http://beach.prace.vic.edu.au/info/safety.php

http://beach.prace.vic.edu.au/info/safety-signs.php

http://www.gov.mb.ca/conservation/parks/recreation/beaches/b-safety.html

http://boatsafe.org.nz/

Webquest créée par Lauranne Jouanno