This is a documentary about the road 66.Cyrus Avery prpoposed a road to Chicago, illimois to Santa Monica in Los Angeles. The U.S government approved the project in 1926. During « The Great Depression » in 1930s from 1940s she took the name of « mother road », alot of american take this road to leave their city to travel. In 1936, Bobby troup's wife asked him to make, a song about the route 66, Nat King Cole san his song. The « Grans of Wrath » by Jonh Steinbeck take the name of « Main Street America ». In 1940s trafic increased on the road because of the military vehicules. A lot of people traveled the country on this road like trucks transporting goods and military truck. Peolple could use this flat road in any season. An other name of the route is the 3people highway » There was also a organization named US66 highway association to support the road. 

L.J ; E.B ; F.Q ; H.

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The route 66 is a highway which goes from Chicago in Illinois to Santa Monica, Los Angeles in California. It was proposed by Cyrus Avery who was a businessman from Tulsa in Oklahoma and it was approved by the US government in 1926. It is the most travelled road in the US in the 30s and 40s. It was called "the mother road" during "the great depression" in the 1930s and "the people's highway". It is a flat road and people could use it in any season. A lot of people use this road to travel the country : trucks transporting goods in 1940s and military trucks which increased the traffic on the road. A special organization was created to support this road : the US 66 Highway Association. Some artists inspired by this road created books or songs like John Steinbeck with his book "The Grapes of Wrath" and Bobby Troup wrote a song to Nat King Cole. Bobby's wife asked him to wrote a song about route 66.

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The route 66 is a highway which was proposed by Cyrus Avery who wanted to make a road from Chicago to Santa Monica in Los Angeles. He was a business man from Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 1926, this road was approved by the US government. This road became the most travelled road between the 1930s and the 1940s. It was named "The Mother Road" during the "Great Depresion" in the 1930s. A lot of people used this road any season to travel the country like trucks transporting goods or military trucks. In the 1940s, traffic increased on the road because of military vehicles. There was a special organization which created to support the road whose name is "US66 Highway Association". A lot of things talk about the route 66 like the book of John Steinbeck who is called " The Grapes of Wrath ". The route 66 is used by a family who looks for a job during the "The Great Depresion" in this book. A famous song was written too by Bobby Troup for Nat King Cole. It's the Bobby Troup's wife who asket him to make a song about this road in 1936.

C.L;M.H;E.B

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Road 66, is higway the most travelled road in the USA in the 1930's and 1940's . Cyrus Avery is the creator. He proposed a road from Chicago, to Los angeles . He proposed this road to gouvernement in 1926. He founded a spacial organisation to help the creator of the road : The US 66 highway association , also called " the mother road " or  the people , highway in the 30's , a lot of people used it in this period to travel the country . In the 1940's , traffic is increased by the millitary vehicules . The road 66 is flat road , so , people could use it in any season .

L.G ; V.   ; M.L

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This is an audio document which talks about the mystical route 66.

We can learn that road 66 is the longuest road of the U.S.A and goes from Chicago to Santa Monica (in L.A). Cyrus Avery, a businessman from Oklahoma had launched and helped this project. This road has a great story. It has been approved by government in 1926. During the 30's and 40's, it was the most used road. During the Great Depreasur, it was called "Mother Road''. In the book The Grapes Of Wrath, John Steinbeck called it '' The Main Street Of America''. During the 40's, the trafic increased on road 66 because of military and goods trucks. Bobby troup also wrote a song for Nat Kingcole aboute road 66 in 1957.

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Cyrus Avery, a businessman from Tulsa, Oklahoma, proposed a road from Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica in California. In 1926 the US government approved this proposition. It's the most traveled road in the USA in the 1530s and 1540s.

John Stern berk wrote The grapes of Wrath and in his look he named route 66; “Main street of America”. This road had different names, or nickname, for example during the great Depression in the 1530s, people named it “the mother road”. It was also called “ people's highway”. A lot of people used this road to travel the country in 1940 it was used by trucks which transported goads but also by military trucks In the 1540s, traffic increased the road because of military vehicles. We can notice also that a special organization named US 66 Highway Association was created to support the road. Bobby Troup wrote a song inspired by route 66, because his wife asked him to make ( a song ) one. When he reached LA he gave the song to Nat King Cole a famous singer.

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We will present you the greatest highway of America: road 66. It was created on 1926 by Cyrus Avery and approved by the US gouvernement. It was the most travelled road in the US during the 1930's and the 1940's. This road has differrent name like  "the mother road" during the great depression of the 30's or "main street of America" in the book the groupes of Wrath writted by John Steinbeck or "the people's highway". It was use by people in every season of the year to travel the country. M.Avery also create an organisation wich named 66 higway association to support the road and baby troup wrote a song that his wife asked him to make in 1946 about it. When he reacted in L.A he gave the song to Nat King Cole. In the 1940's traffic increased on the road beacause of military vehicles

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Friday, December 4th 2015.

Oral comprehension - Route 66

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-        Cyrus Avery proposed a road from Chicago, Illinois to Santa, Monica (in L.A)… Cyrus Avery = businessman from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

-        Approved by the US government in 1926…

-        The most travelled road in the USA in the 1930s and 1940s…

-        Book The Grapes of Wrath, by John Steinbeck = “Main Street of America”

-        “The Mother Road” during the Great Depression in the 30s

-        A lot of people used this road to travel the country: trucks transporting goods (1940s) + military trucks

-        Special organization = created to support the road: US 66 Highway Association

-        “The People’s Highway”…

-        Bobby Troup wrote a song, his wife asked him to make a song, and when he reached L.A he gave the song to Nat King Cole…

-        In the 1940s, traffic increased on the road… because of military vehicles…

-        Flat road / people could use it in r ;,any season