jueves, 16 de septiembre de 2010

How to use a GPS

Self-study activity:
Watch this video clip in which someone explains how to use a Tomtom One Satellite Navigation system. Then answer the questions that follow. The listening activities are divided into three parts.



1) Counter: 0:00-1:30 -Watch and put these instructions in the correct order.

a. push address
b. touch the screen to bring up the main menu
c. push the button at the top
d. press postcode
e. hold it until the screen lights up.

2) Counter: 1:30-2:50 -Answer these questions.

a. What postcode does he enter?
b. Which route option does he choose?
c. How long will the journey take?
d. How far does he have to travel

3) Counter: 2:50-3:25 -Complete the instruction the voice gives.

At the end of the road...
Then take the...

Key:
1) a 4 b 3 c 1 d 5 e 2
2) a DY81TA b fastest c 7 minutes d 2.4 miles
3) At the end of the road... turn right; Then take the... second right
 
You can read the transcript of the video here.

This activity is adapted from It's Magazines issue 113

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