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Let's go to a Café!. Or click the buttons. To continue, click the scroll bar on the right side of the screen. Do not go to full screen for this project. Skip to Contents. Introduction. By the end of this lesson you will be able to. On Va au Café!.
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Let's go to a Café! Or click the buttons. To continue, click the scroll bar on the right side of the screen. Do not go to full screen for this project. Skip to Contents
Introduction By the end of this lesson you will be able to . . .
On Va au Café! Tell me the difference between an American restaurant and a French café.
. . . en employant l'Internet! By the end of this lesson you will also be able to . . .
Learning to Use Computers Identify a . . . • link • hyperlink • browser • URL
Learning to Use Computers Identify the . . . • menu bar • tool bar • task bar
Table of Contents: • links and hyperlinks • menu bar • tool bar • task bar
Table of Contents: • Opening Word and Minimizing • browsers and surfing the web • URL • On va au café.
Links and Hyperlinks • Links and Hyperlinks take you to a new location when you click onto them. • Links take you to a new spot on the same Internet page. • Hyperlinks take you to a different Internet page. Back to Contents
Links and Hyperlinks Is the airplane in the lower right hand corner a link or a hyperlink? Click the correct answer: • link Click the airplane to return to Mme. M’s Home Page • hyperlink
Links and Hyperlinks Excellent! Are the answers below links or hyperlinks? Click the correct answer: • link • hyperlink
Links and Hyperlinks Excellent! You are ready to continue with this project . . . Back to Contents
The Menu Bar: The menu bar is at the top the computer screen. When you click a word on the menu bar, “drop down” menus offer you many things to do. Back to Contents
The Tool Bar: The tool bar is under the menu bar with many pictures, or “icons.” When you click these icons, you can do many things without scrolling through the drop down menus. Back to Contents
The Task Bar: The task bar is at the bottom of the computer screen. A button will appear each time you open a program. You can switch from one program to another by clicking these buttons. Back to Contents
Bravo!!! Comprenez-vous? The picture, or icon, of the paint brush is on the: • menu bar • tool bar • task bar Back to Contents
Bravo!!! Comprenez-vous? The button with the Power Point picture, or icon, is on the: • menu bar • tool bar • task bar Back to Contents
Comprenez-vous? The word “Window” is on the: • menu bar • tool bar • task bar Back to Contents
Excellent!!! You are ready to continue with this project . . . Back to Contents
Writing Your Answers: • Open Microsoft Word • Minimize it by clicking the “-” in the top right corner of the menu bar. Back to Contents
Surfing the Web • You will be visiting a web site on the World Wide Web. Open a BROWSER • a browser is a computer program that allows you to access the Internet. • The two most common browsers are Netscape and Explorer Back to Contents
Surfing the Web • Open the browser with which you are the most familiar. • Minimize it by clicking the “-” in the top right corner of the menu bar. Minimize?
Surfing the Web • To visit a web site on the World Wide Web, you must have a web address. • The computer name for a Web address is a . . . “URL.” Back to Contents Universal Resource Locator
Surfing the Web • Normally, you type the URL into the line at the top of your browser that says “address:” • For this activity, I will provide a hyperlink that automatically takes you to the Café Internet site. Hyperlink?
Let's go to the Café! What is the difference between an American restaurant and a French café?
Let's go to the Café! • First, you will click onto the URL that I will give you. • After the Web site appears, click onto the link that says: Café de Flore (6th)
Let's go to the Café! When you get to this site, carefully examine the picture. Look for differences between this French café and an American restaurant.
Writing your ideas . . . Now, maximize Microsoft Word by clicking the button on the task bar at the bottom of your monitor. Type your observations onto your Word document.
Moving Between Programs You can move from your answers in Word, to the café on the Internet and back to these directions by clicking the buttons on the task bar at the bottom of your screen.
Let's Go! • When you finish looking for differences, go to the next slide. • Hint: if you double click the picture, it will get bigger. • http://www.paris.org/Cafes/ (Don’t forget to click on the “Café de Flore (6th)” link.)
Still More Directions! • Next, when you are viewing the café description, click the “back” button on the browser menu. • This time click onto the link that says:Les Deux Magots (6th)
Still More Directions! • When you get to your location, look at the picture, and write another difference you see between American restaurants and French cafés.
Extra Credit If you would like bonus points . . . Tell me the name of two famous writers who ate at either café.
You're on our way. . . • You are now on your way to experiencing French culture through the Internet. Bon Voyage!