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Du grand large aux Grands Lacs

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1982 1 h 36 min
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Long métrage documentaire avec le biologiste et navigateur Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Plus de 400 ans après Cartier, l'équipe de la Calypso suit la trace des explorateurs qui ouvrirent aux Européens les portes d’un continent neuf. Le commandant Cousteau et son équipe évalueront ce qui a changé sur les rivages et sous les eaux après quatre siècles d'occupation intensive par les humains.

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Long métrage documentaire avec le biologiste et navigateur Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Plus de 400 ans après Cartier, l'équipe de la Calypso suit la trace des explorateurs qui ouvrirent aux Européens les portes d’un continent neuf. Le commandant Cousteau et son équipe évalueront ce qui a changé sur les rivages et sous les eaux après quatre siècles d'occupation intensive par les humains.

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  • director
    Jacques Gagné
    Jacques-Yves Cousteau
  • producer
    John Soh
    Jean-Michel Cousteau
  • executive producer
    Jacques Bobet
  • script
    Théodore Strauss
  • images
    Jean-Paul Cornu
    Guy Dufaux
    Jacques Leduc
    Colin Mounier
    Raymond Coll
    Bernard Delemotte
    Albert Falco
  • sound
    Guy Jouas
  • editing
    John Soh
    Hedwige Bienvenu
  • sound mixer
    Michel Descombes
  • narration
    Georges Wilson
  • music
    John Scott

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Education

Ages 10 to 11
School subjects
Geography - Environmental Issues Science - Environmental Science
The teacher can ask students to study how locks function and build a model lock; locate, on a map of the St. Lawrence Seaway, the major locks; identify a few shipwrecks in or near Canadian waters (Titanic, Empress of Ireland) and study the vessels’ history; come up with series of questions and answers exploring jobs relating to oceanography, underwater archaeology and deep-sea diving, and present them as part of a role-play.
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