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Description

Subway map of Paris with all main lines and certain

stations labelled:

Main lines (end stations):

1. Grande Arche Chteau dede la Dfense Vincennes

2. Porte Dauphine Nation3. Pont de Gallieni

LevalloisBcon (Gambetta,Porte des Lilas)

4. Porte de Clignancourt Porte dOrlans

5. BobignyPablo Picasso Place dItalie6. Charles de Gaulle Nationtoile

7. La Courneuve VillejuifLouis8 mai 1945 (Louis AragonBlanc, Pr St. Gervais)

8. Balard CrteilPrfecture9. Pont de Svres Mairie de Montreuil

10. BoulogneSt Cloud Gare dAusterlitz11. Chtelet Mairie des Lilas12. Mairie dIssy Porte de la Chapelle13. ChtillonMontrouge St DenisBasilique,

Gabriel PriAdditional subway stations:

Porte de la Villette LamarckCaulaincourtPlace de Clichy MontparnasseBienvenueGare de lEst MonceauSaint-Lazare OpraRpublique Franklin D. RooseveltMadeleine La Motte-PicquetConcorde Palais-RoyalMuse du Louvre ChteletLes HallesHtel de Ville Bastille

Trocadro InvalidesSolfrino Muse dOrsayDenfertRochereau St-MichelPassy Champ de MarsTour EiffelClunyla Sorbonne CitGare de Lyon ChampslysesClmenceauGare du Nord

Note: There is a complete subway map in Student Text,

Appendix D, p. R35.

7 Le mtro de Paris

R O U G E

Paris: Le mtro 7

CopyrightbyMcDougalLittell,adivisionofHoughtonMifflinCompany

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Suggested Expansion Activities Discovering French, Nouveau! Rouge

Meeting National Standards

Goal 3:CONNECTIONS

Standard 3.2Acquiring Information:Using French to find information on the Internet

Sur Internet, avec un(e) camarade,consultez un plan dtaill du mtro etfaites la liste des noms de tous les arrtssur une des treize lignes.

Copy Transparency 7 and distribute itto the class. Have students in pairs use theInternet to access a complete subway mapand find out the names of all the subwaystations on one of the 13 lines.

Meeting National Standards

Goal 3:

CONNECTIONS

Standard 3.2Acquiring Information:

Using resources available only in French

Dans la section culturelle du PetitLarousse illustr, cherchez les noms desstations de mtro pour comprendre leurorigine. Par exemple, qui taitLamarck? Caulaincourt? Bienvenue?Pri? Etc.

Have students to look up the names of themetro stations in the culture section at theback of the Petit Larousse illustr inorder to learn more about their origin.For instance, who were Lamarck?Caulaincourt? Bienvenue? Pri? Etc.

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7 Le mtro de Paris (cont.)

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Discovering French, Nouveau! Rouge Suggested Expansion Activities

Meeting National Standards

Goal 4:

COMPARISONS

Standard 4.2

Cultural Comparisons:Comparing French and American cultures

Avez-vous remarqu que certains arrtsde mtro Paris sont nomms daprsleur emplacement (location) (Opra, TourEiffel par exemple), dautres daprs desgens clbres (De Gaulle, Roosevelt,Clmenceau par exemple) et dautresdaprs des vnements historiques oudes batailles (Austerlitz, Trocadro,Solfrino par exemple)?

Quel genre de nom ont les arrts de

mtro et / ou dautobus dans les villesque vous connaissez?

Comparez le systme dappellationlocal avec le systme franais.

Have students observe that some Parissubway stations are named after theirlocation (e.g. Opra, Tour Eiffel), someare named after famous people (e.g. deGaulle, Roosevelt, Clmenceau), someare named after historical events such asbattles (e.g.Austerlitz, Trocadro,Solfrino).

What kinds of names are given to

subway stops and/or bus stops in citiesyou are familiar with?

How does the local system of naming stopscompare with the French system?

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