Discover talented teens 1

• You are going to discover what the Google Science Fair is.

1. Listen. « An international competition »

a. Look at the photo page 12 and take notes.
I can see….
Who ? ……………………………………………….. Feelings : ……………………………………….
Object ? …………………………………………….. Place ? ……………………………………………
So ? Guess the situation :
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
words you may need :
a cup, an award, to win a competition, to hold, held, held, lego bricks.

b. Watch the trailer

a. Note what you can
• I think this document is ………………………………………………..
• I’ve seen………………………………………………..
• I’ve heard ………………………………………………..
b. Watch again and complete your notes :
I’ve seen ………………………………………………..
I’ve heard ………………………………………………..
c. Watch again and answer
1. Who is the Google Science Fair for ? ………………………………………………..
2. What do people like doing ? ………………………………………………..
3. What happens when you keep trying ? ………………………………………………..
4. What is into you ? ………………………………………………..
5. What must you do ? ………………………………………………..
d. What is the French for… ?
1. a trailer : ………………………………… try things : …………………………………………
inventors ……………………………………… scientists : …………………………………………
the spirit of this competition is perseverance and innovation. ………………………………………………..
the desire to try new things is into you. ………………………………………………..
Take that desire, apply some science and get ready to change the world.
………………………………………………..
accomplishment : …………………………………… applause : …………………………………

3. Watch the award ceremony

I’ve seen….. I’ve heard….
Who is this man ? What is he doing ? When ? Where ?
To smile : sourire
to hold, held, held : tenir
a cup : une coupe
lego bricks : des légos
win, won, won : gagner
I can see six teenagers. They are happy. They are smiling. They are holding a cup. It is a lego cup. They have
won a competition.

A trailer : une bande annonce

teenage inventors: de jeunes inventeurs
scientists : des savants
to try new things: essayer des choses nouvelles
the desire to try new things is into you : le désir d’essayer des choses nouvelles est en vous
accomplishment: l’accomplissement, la réussite
applause : les aapplaudissements

This is a trailer for the Google Science Fair 2015

The GSF is a competition for teenage inventors, scientists and innovators. They like trying and creating new
things.
Babies try to walk for months and then, they walk like champions. Same with talking, swimming, riding a
bike. So the desire to try new things is into you. Take that desire, apply some science and get ready to change
the world. You’ll get accomplishment and applause.

The presenter
the winners
impressive projects
thousands of participants
from a hundred different countries
from all over the world
22 twenty two finalists
a $ 50,000 college scholarship: une bourse d’étude pour l’université

The presenter annouces the winners of the 2015 Gllloogle Science Fair Awards in California. There are 22 fi-
nalists. The winner wins a $ 50,000 scholarship. The winner is Olivia Hallisey. She is American.