Ben Nevis and Snowdon : les montagnes britanniques (CM1)

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AnglaisFrançais
Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the UK.Le Ben Nevis est la plus haute montagne du Royaume-Uni.
It's 1,345 metres high.Il fait 1 345 mètres de haut.
Snowdon is in Wales.Le Snowdon est au pays de Galles.
higher than / lower thanplus haut que / moins haut que
Let's climb to the top!Grimpons jusqu'au sommet !
the Three Peaks Challengele défi des trois sommets

Les plus hauts sommets du Royaume-Uni : le Ben Nevis en Écosse (1 345 m), le Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa en gallois) au pays de Galles (1 085 m) et le Scafell Pike en Angleterre (978 m). Certains randonneurs les gravissent tous les trois en 24 heures : c'est le Three Peaks Challenge ! Pour comparer : high → higher → the highest.

Mise en situation : la randonnée

Dad : Today we're climbing Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales!
Aujourd'hui, nous gravissons le Snowdon, la plus haute montagne du pays de Galles !
Mia : Is it the highest mountain in the UK?
C'est la plus haute montagne du Royaume-Uni ?
Dad : No, Ben Nevis in Scotland is higher. It's 1,345 metres high.
Non, le Ben Nevis en Écosse est plus haut. Il fait 1 345 mètres.
Leo : My legs are tired! How far is the top?
J'ai mal aux jambes ! Le sommet est à quelle distance ?
Dad : Only one more hour. Keep going!
Plus qu'une heure. Continue !
Mia : We made it! What a view! I can see the sea!
On y est arrivés ! Quelle vue ! Je vois la mer !

À retenir

  • a mountain, a peak, the top, a path, a view, a hiker ; Scotland, Wales, England.
  • high → higher → the highest ; It's... metres high ; How far is...? Keep going! We made it!

Exercice 1 : Les montagnes britanniques : exercice 1 (QCM)

  1. La plus haute montagne du Royaume-Uni :
    1. Scafell Pike
    2. Snowdon
    3. Ben Nevis
  2. Le Ben Nevis est en...
    1. Irlande du Nord
    2. Écosse
    3. Angleterre
  3. Le Snowdon est au...
    1. pays de Galles
    2. Cornouailles
    3. Écosse
  4. Comparatif de high :
    1. more high
    2. highest
    3. higher
  5. Superlatif de high :
    1. the highest
    2. the most high
    3. the higher
  6. « Il fait 1 345 mètres de haut. »
    1. It has 1,345 metres high.
    2. It's 1,345 metres height.
    3. It's 1,345 metres high.
  7. « Continue ! »
    1. Keep go!
    2. Keep going of!
    3. Keep going!
  8. « On y est arrivés ! »
    1. We did it made!
    2. We made it!
    3. We make it yesterday!
  9. « Quelle vue ! »
    1. What view!
    2. How a view!
    3. What a view!
  10. « le sommet »
    1. the tip
    2. the tap
    3. the top

Exercice 2 : Les montagnes britanniques : exercice 2 (à compléter)

  1. Ben Nevis is the .......................... mountain in the UK. (high)
  2. Ben Nevis is .......................... than Snowdon. (high)
  3. It's 1,345 metres .......................... .
  4. Snowdon is in .......................... .
  5. How .......................... is the top?
  6. Keep .......................... !
  7. We made .......................... !
  8. What a .......................... !
  9. Let's climb to the .......................... !
  10. Scafell Pike is in .......................... .

Exercice 3 : Les montagnes britanniques : mise en situation

  1. Aujourd'hui, nous gravissons le Snowdon.
    1. Today we're climbing Snowdon!
    2. Today we're climb Snowdon!
    3. Today we climbing Snowdon!
  2. C'est la plus haute du Royaume-Uni ?
    1. Is it the higher mountain in the UK?
    2. Is it the highest mountain in the UK?
    3. It is the highest mountain in the UK?
  3. Le Ben Nevis est plus haut.
    1. Ben Nevis is higher.
    2. Ben Nevis is more high.
    3. Ben Nevis is highest.
  4. J'ai mal aux jambes.
    1. My legs are tired!
    2. My legs is tired!
    3. My eggs are tired!
  5. Le sommet est à quelle distance ?
    1. How far is the top?
    2. How far is the tip?
    3. How fair is the top?
  6. Plus qu'une heure, continue !
    1. Only one more hour. Keep going!
    2. Only one more hour. Keep go!
    3. Only one more our. Keep going!
  7. On y est arrivés !
    1. We made it!
    2. We maked it!
    3. We make it!
  8. Je vois la mer !
    1. I can sea the see!
    2. I can see the see!
    3. I can see the sea!
  9. Le Snowdon est moins haut que le Ben Nevis.
    1. Snowdon is more low than Ben Nevis.
    2. Snowdon is lower than Ben Nevis.
    3. Snowdon is lower that Ben Nevis.
  10. C'est la plus belle vue !
    1. It's the better view!
    2. It's the best view!
    3. It's the most good view!

Corrigé

Exercice 1

1. c) Ben Nevis · 2. b) Écosse · 3. a) pays de Galles · 4. c) higher · 5. a) the highest · 6. c) It's 1,345 metres high. · 7. c) Keep going! · 8. b) We made it! · 9. c) What a view! · 10. c) the top

Exercice 2

1. highest · 2. higher · 3. high · 4. Wales · 5. far · 6. going · 7. it · 8. view · 9. top · 10. England

Exercice 3

1. a) Today we're climbing Snowdon! · 2. b) Is it the highest mountain in the UK? · 3. a) Ben Nevis is higher. · 4. a) My legs are tired! · 5. a) How far is the top? · 6. a) Only one more hour. Keep going! · 7. a) We made it! · 8. c) I can see the sea! · 9. b) Snowdon is lower than Ben Nevis. · 10. b) It's the best view!