Unit 5

The Louvre website

Firstly, click here to open The Louvre's website.

The website will open into a different window - use your mouse to click between the two windows (or ALT-TAB to do it more quickly).



Q1: Look at the list of options from the main homepage, and try to match the French phrases with their English meaning.

  1. bienvenue au musée du Louvre

2. palais et musée

3. histoire du Louvre

 

4. collections

 

5. visite virtuelle

 

6. activités

 

7. expositions temporaires

 

8. auditorium

 

9. visites-conférences et ateliers

 

10. mode d'emploi

 

11. boîte aux lettres

 

12. publications et bases de données

 

13. vente de billets

 

14. boutique électronique

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Q2: Now click on "Collections", and choose one of the parts of the Louvre's huge collection that interests you. Then click on "Les œuvres majeures" (major works of art), choose a date and/or country and finally find a picture or sculpture that you like.

Click on the photo so it fills the whole of the main screen, print a copy of it, and write your own caption for it in French. Click here to print out this page.

 

Please click the 'Print' button in your browser window to print out this page of the activity

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