Educational Support Material by the University of Aix-Marseille Education Material France- EN | Page 9

4. HOW TO GET AROUND MARSEILLE?
ACTIVITIES
a) Indicate the similarities and the differences with the existing means of transport in one’s
country of origin.
b) Using the RTM map and the plan of the city of Marseille, figure out how to reach the
following locations from the Saint Charles Railway station:
- The prefecture
- The Old Port
- The market in Noailles
etc.
c) Find out the price of a ticket for the underground and the price of a book of 10 tickets. What
is the most advantageous price? Explain.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
a) Using verbs of movement to give directions:
To turn right, to go straight ahead, to turn to the right/left around the bicycle shop, to turn to
the street…
b) Using vocabulary related to means of transport as well as related verbs:
To take the tram, to get out of the tram, to get in the tram…
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