High-Intermediate (Level 2): Computer Assisted Language Learning

Assignment 4

The CultureWorks Camping Trip!!: A Look At Tobermory

Our school has gone on a couple of great camping trips. One of these trips was in the Tobermory area! What's that area like? Let's take a look at some web sites about the area and try to familiarize ourselves with what is there. I recommend the following sites. Use these sites to find answers to as many of the questions below as possible.

Send your answers by Email

• to Derek at martinderek2@hotmail.com (King's)
• to Liz at ejohnson1217@yahoo.ca (Brescia).

Remember . . .

• Please send your assignment as an ATTACHMENT in Microsoft Word
• Please provide the following information in the "SUBJECT LINE" of your email:
  1. Class abbreviation
  2. Level number
  3. Assignment number
  4. Your name
  For example
  • HI 2 -1b (from Yao Ming)
  • Adv L3 #1 (from Celine Dion)

Sites:

• Tobermory: Visitor's Services

www.tobermory.org

• Bruce County Tourism

www.brucecounty.on.ca/tourism

• Bruce Peninsula Tourism

www.brucepeninsula.org

• UNESCO Man and the Biosphere

www.unesco.org/mab/home.htm

Questions:

1. What two large bodies of water does the Bruce Peninsula divide?
2. What is the name of the large ferry that runs from Tobermory? Where does this ferry go to?
3. What leisure activities are most popular in the Bruce Peninsula?
4. Tobermory is famous for scuba diving. One attraction for divers is the many shipwrecks in the area. Give names and information on three of these wrecks.
5. Who is Wiarton Willie? Why is he famous?
6. What is a World Biosphere Reserve?
7. What are the longitude and latitude coordinates of the Niagara Biosphere Reserve?
8. How were the unique rock formations at "Flower Pot Island" formed?
9. What facilities are at Bruce Peninsula National Park? What is the name of the lake at this park?