On Columbus Day, a talk show is organized
on the controversial question: “Should the
celebration of Thanksgiving be abandoned
in the USA?”. You decide to take a stand!
As a descendent of a native or pilgrim, you see the programming of a talk show
entitled “Should the celebration of Thanksgiving be banned in the USA?”. You decide to
react before the show and post a reaction on the webpage of the channel (180 words).
Action!
Voir les réponses
Prepare and organise your arguments.
►Méthode je m’exprime à l’écrit p. 247
Write your reaction to the talk show. Take a stand:
choose your point of view (native or pilgrim). ➜ Introduce yourself, talk about your origins.
➜ The reasons why this subject is important to you
and why you decided to react. ➜ Be convincing!
Tips: Vary the wording to express your opinion. Justify
it with arguments and examples from the unit.
Niveau 1 (A1)
Réalisation de la tâche
Cohérence / organisation
Recevabilité linguistique
Contenus culturels
Voir les réponses
Niveau 2 (A2)
Réalisation de la tâche
Cohérence / organisation
Recevabilité linguistique
Contenus culturels
Voir les réponses
Niveau 3 (B1)
Réalisation de la tâche
Cohérence / organisation
Recevabilité linguistique
Contenus culturels
Voir les réponses
Niveau 4 (B1+ - B2)
Réalisation de la tâche
Cohérence / organisation
Recevabilité linguistique
Contenus culturels
Voir les réponses
Vers B2+
Réalisation de la tâche, cohérence / organisation
Recevabilité linguistique, contenus culturels
Voir les réponses
Option 2 - Take part in a talk show
On Columbus Day, you take part in a talk show organized on
the controversial question: “Should the celebration of Thanksgiving
be abandoned in the USA?”.
Action!
Voir les réponses
Learn about your role. You can be:
› The anchorman / woman • You introduce the
topic and make sure everybody speaks. You can give
your opinion. › An American governor • You represent the
government of the US. You are attached to traditions. › The descendant of an indigenous tribe • You
stand for your fellow tribe members and demand
apologies. › An historian • You are an expert on both sides of
the topic.
Prepare your arguments and get ready to interact.
►Méthode Je m’exprime à l’oral p. 246 • J’interagis à l’oral p. 251 Tips: Write down steps and key words only.
Practise looking at the other guests and make sure
you speak loud enough.
Be ready to react to the other guests’ arguments.
You decide to raise awareness on this issue on social networks. You can use various digital tools (infographics, animation video, Genial.ly...) and address various messages.
Enregistreur audio
Utilisation des cookies
En poursuivant votre navigation sans modifier vos paramètres, vous acceptez l'utilisation des cookies permettant le bon fonctionnement du service. Pour plus d’informations, cliquez ici.