viernes, 27 de marzo de 2020

Examen Final

Buenas tardes. Estas son las indicaciones para el examen final. por favor leer con atención.
1. El  texto de abajo debe ser completado utilizando presente simple y presente continuo. revíselo con atención para que las respuestas queden bien.


Jonathan´s Last Day

Jonathan is a famous baker. He's hard-working and punctual. He always __________ (GET)up at three o'clock every morning and he  ______________ (BAKE)  his products. Then he has his breakfast with his wife and he ____________ (OPEN)  his bakery in Zamorano neighborhood. He usually has his favorite pear marmalade for breakfast. He has many customers untill afternoon. At noon, he has lunch at home. After lunch, he leaves the bakery to his son and sleeps about two hours. He returns to the bakery and chats with his favorite customers. He has been a baker in the neighborhood for a long time, and now he has many friends who shop at his bakery. Today his daily routine is not the same. This is the last day in his bakery. He's going to retire tomorrow. He is going to be in Cartagena with his wife next week. He already bought his tickets. His son is going to take care of the bakery. He normally _____________ (WEAR)  white clothes but today he _________________ (WEAR) a blue shirt. He always has a siesta after lunch, but today he _______________ (DRINK) a cup of coffee with his best friend. He had a wonderful working life. Now, he is ready to start a new life. He _____________ (WANT) to see new places. Today he ______________ (CALL) his relatives to say good bye, his wife is so exiting, right now she _________________ (PACK) the clothes they are going to use in Cartagena.

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence. Elija la opcion correcta para completar las oraciones.


1.       He always _______________up at three o´clock every morning.
a.       Is getting          b. get               c. gets
2.       And He  _______________ (BAKE)  his products.
a.       Bakes                 b. baking           c. bake
3.       he ____________  his bakery in Zamorano neighborhood.
a.       Opening         b.  opens            c. is opening
4.       He normally _____________white clothes
a.       Wears          b. wearing            c. wore
5.       But today he _________________ (WEAR) a blue shirt
A.      Wears          b. is wearing          c. is wear
6.       today he _______________  a cup of coffee with his best friend.
a.       Is drink        b. drinks           c is drinking
7.       Right now She _________________  the clothes.
A.      Packs           b. is packing        c. packing


Answer True or False.Responda verdadero o falso.
1. Many people know Jonathan's Bakery. _____
2. Jonathan has breakfast before he bakes his products. ______
3. Today, he’s wearing the same clothes just like every day. _____
4. At the moment he’s sleeping. _____

5. He’s leaving the town with his wife tonight. ______

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Duolingo

Recuerden seguir trabajando en la plataforma Duolingo. 

GRADO 9-2.    Código de clase:  UJBYJR

GRADO 9.3.    Código de clase:  FCZKCV

GRADO 9-4.   Código de clase:  YNFVKQ  

GRADO 9.5.    Código de clase:  CVVXGX

Para quienes aún no han creado usuario, deben entrar a Duolingo, con su cuenta de correo, o de facebook, crean una cuenta, y luego van a configuración, dan clic en comparte tu progreso, y en la ventana que se abre ingresan el código de acuerdo a su grado.

Esto se debe hacer una sola vez.

miércoles, 25 de marzo de 2020

Games

1. Lee atentamente las instrucciones para adivinar a quien le pertenece cada regalo. es un juego de lógica.


2. Jobs and Professions. Descargue y realice la siguiente sopa de letras. Siga las instrucciones.

3.Crucigrama para repasar los verbos en pasado. 
Complete el crucigrama colocando los verbos que están a la derecha en pasado. Escriba una letra en cada espacio. al fina de clic en  Check answers para ver el resultado final.

Haga click aqui ⇨VERBS IN PAST.


martes, 24 de marzo de 2020

Watch the video, and write the sentences in simple present and the sentences in present continuous.

De doble clic en el enlace.





Simple Present Vs Present Continuous. Activity 4.


PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS EXERCISES        
Reading comprehension activity.
Type: Cloze / Gap Fill                               TIME: 75 MINUTES.
Level: Beginner
Category: Entertainment
Instructions: Read through the text below, answer the questions that follow

De acuerdo al uso del presente simple y presente continuo, complete las oraciones de la forma mas adecuada. Recuerde que el presente simple se utiliza para hablar de lo que se hace de forma cotidiana y utiliza adverbios de frecuencia. y el presente continuo es para hablar de lo que esta sucediendo en el momento.

I.        Put the verbs into the correct tense (present simple OR present continuous):  Complete las siguientes oraciones usando presente simple o presente continuo de acuerdo a lo estduaido en clases.

1.       The train always ________________(1: leave) on time.
2.       "What's the matter? Why ________________(2: cry/you)?"
3.       That's strange. They________________(3: not to watch) TV.
4.       He________________(4: not to speak) very good English.
5.       Please be quiet! I________________(5: do) my homework.
6.       Where________________(6: live/they)?
7.       Listen! John ________________ music! (7: play)
8.       I never ________________(8: go) to the swimming pool.

II.      Complete the sentences below using one of the verbs in the box in the correct form. You may use each verb once only.  Complete las oraciones de abajo utilizando los verbose n negrilla. Utilice los verbos una sola vez. Use presente simple o presente continuo, el que crea es el mas conveniente.

Enjoy/ prefer/ play/ produce/ work/ seem/ know/ interview/ wait/ talk/ finish

1. I always ________ tennis on Fridays.
2. He ________ his report. He will bring it into the office when it is complete.
3. "My parents phoned me this morning. They _________ themselves in the Seychelles. Champagne every night! In fact, they don't want to leave."
4. We ________ to entertain our guests in a local restaurant rather than the canteen. Although it is expensive, we can talk freely there.
5. I ___________ the answer to your problem. Get a new computer.
6. "Where is John?" "In his office ____________ for an important telephone call."
7. I can't make the meeting tomorrow. I _____________ the applicants for the sales manager's job.

8. My brother _____________ for Corona S.A . which makes bathroom fittings.
9. Who ___________ to Bill? Is it the new secretary?
10. The new contract ________________ fine to me. However, could you just check it through once more?

III.    Choose the correct form for each verb.  ESCOJA CUAL DE LAS DOS OPCIONES, A O B, ES LA MAS ADECUADA.

1. Marie-Claude isn't a Canadian. I ________ she comes from France.
A. believe           B. am believing

2. Look! Junko ________ into the water.
A. jumps            B. is jumping

3. I ________ you're crazy!
A. think             B.  am thinking

4. Don't give Jan any cheese. She ________ it!
A. hates            B. is hating

5. I ________ to Toronto next Thursday. Do you want to come?
A.  go                B. am going

6. Once a week, I ________ to an art class at the college.
A. go                 B. am going

7. I ________ lunch in the cafeteria every day.
A. have             B. am having

8. Salman is rich — he ________ a Mercedes.
A. drives           B. is driving

9. You won't find Jerry at home right now. He ________ in the library.
A. studies          B. is studying

10. It ________ quite hard — perhaps we shouldn't go out tonight.
A. snows            B.  is snowing


Reading Comprehension. Activity 3.


Reading comprehension activity.  
Type: answer inferential questions.        TIME: 2 HOURS.
Level: Beginner
Category: Entertainment
Questions: 6
Instructions: Read through the text below, answer the questions that follow

NOTA IMPORTANTE: El siguiente texto es una adaptación, por lo tanto se debe desarrollar la actividad aqui propuesta y no buscar el texto en la pagina de Internet, pues este tiene cambios. por derechos de autor se coloca la dirección de la pagina original. 


Read the passages and answer the follow up questions according to the readings.

Part 1

Dear Marcos,
Hi, my name is Katherine and I am your new pen pal. I’m fourteen years old, and I live in Palmira, Colombia. I go to the 9th grade in Harold Eder High School. On weekdays, I get up at 5 o’clock. The school starts at 6:15 in the morning. I usually leave around 12:15 in the afternoon. I have my lunch at home. I am good at math; I also like history and geography but my favorite subject is science. I like playing basketball and soccer. I also play volleyball, and I like swimming. On weekends, I go to the movie theater with my friends. We like action movies. I usually go to church with my parents on Sundays.
Please write and tell me about you and your life. What’s your family like? What do you like doing in your spare time?
I hope to hear from you soon.
Best wishes,
Katherine

1. Which statement is correct?
A) Katherine usually practices the drums on weekdays.
B) Katherine is interested in Science.
C) Katherine  has got a music group at school.
D) Katherine and her friends like watching thrillers.

2.Which one of the following questions you cannot answer?
A) What time does Katherine get up on weekdays?
B) Which school subjects does Katherine like?
C) What music types does Katherine like?
D) Where does Katherine eat her lunch?

3. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A) Katherine likes playing badminton.
 B) Katherine usually goes to the movie theater on the weekends.
C) Katherine is interested in History and Geography.
D) Katherine wants to be in contact with Marcos.

Part 2
Hi, my name’s Juan Esteban. I love football, I am a great fan of River Plate. I have also been interested in cars since I was a child. I’m crazy about driving and I also enjoy fixing cars. When I was ten, I had many toy cars. I would play with them, repair the ones my friends broke. I also used to help my dad fix his car. So, eventually I decided to become a mechanic and open up my own shop. My parents are happy with my choice, too. They think it’s important that I pursue a carrier that I like. I have a bright career now and I really enjoy it. I’m planning to get married soon. My girlfriend is also interested in cars. Who knows, maybe we can run the car shop together with our kids in the future.

4. Juan Esteban has been interested in cars since ----.

A) 2007
B) he was born
C) his started driving
D) very young age

5. What would be the best "title" for this paragraph?

A) Juan Esteban´s career choice
B) Cars in our life
C) Juan Esteban and River Plate
 D) Juan Esteban  and his friends

6. Which of the following statements is wrong?

A) Juan Esteban likes River Plate football club
B) Juan Esteban´s friends would break his toys
C) Juan Esteban´s girlfriend likes cars
 D) Juan Esteban is a football player

lunes, 16 de marzo de 2020

reading comprehension Activity 2

EL DESARROLLO DE LA ACTIVIDAD DEBE SER ENVIADO AL CORREO: arleseduardo@yahoo.com

Type: Multiple Choice & True/False    TIME: 75 MINUTES.
Level: Beginner
Category: Technology & science
Questions: 8
Instructions: Read through the text below, answer the questions that follow

Robot Birds
Liverpool city council want to clear the city of fat pigeons. They say that that people are feeding the birds, which makes them fat. The pigeons get bigger because their normal diet would consist of seeds and insects, not high-fat junk food they are eating in the city center.
The council want people to know that everyone who feeds the pigeons is responsible for the streets being so crowded with these birds. They hope to encourage the birds to move away from the city center and into parks and open spaces.
Ten robotic birds have been brought into the city center to scare the pigeons away and visitors are asked not to give the pigeons any food. The mechanical birds - known as 'robops' - will sit on the roofs of buildings. They can be moved around to different locations. They look like a peregrine falcon, which is a bird that kills pigeons. They even make noises and flap their wings to scare the pigeons. They hope that the pigeons will go away before the city becomes the European Capital of Culture in two years.

Q1 - Pigeons are fatter in Liverpool than in other cities.
1.       Right             2.  Wrong              3. Doesn't say

Q2 - Pigeons get fat because they eat seeds and insects.
1.       Right            2. Wrong                3. Doesn't say

Q3 - According to the council, everyone is to blame for the numbers of pigeons.
1.       Right            2. Wrong                3. Doesn't say

Q4 - They want the pigeons to move out of the city center.
1.       Right           2. Wrong                3. Doesn't say

Q5 - Visitors shouldn't feed the pigeons.
1.       Right           2. Wrong                3. Doesn't say

Q6 - The robotic birds can move around the city center.
1.       Right           2. Wrong                 3. Doesn't say

Q7 - Liverpool is the European Capital of Culture.
1.       Right           2. Wrong          3. Doesn't say

Q8- for you, is it a good thing that the cities are crowded with pigeons or not? Why?

Reading comprehension activity 1


EL DESARROLLO DE LA ACTIVIDAD DEBE SER ENVIADO AL CORREO: arleseduardo@yahoo.com

Type: Cloze / Gap Fill                               TIME: 75 MINUTES.
Level: Beginner
Category: Entertainment
Questions: 10
Instructions: Read through the text below, answer the questions that follow

Paula Rodriguez
Paula Rodriguez was born in Palmira 1) __________ 1898. After school, she went to University of Valle, then took a law degree and worked as 2) __________ lawyer for a few years.
She then became a famous actress and singer, starring 3) __________ a number of North American films after She went to live there. 4) __________ She returned to Colombia; she spoke against the conditions unemployed people faced.
After she 5) __________ to China which was facing a very bad disease, she got the disease and 6) __________ passport was taken away then, she could not leave the country for a long time. After some years, she got 7) __________ back, but it was hard to see her films or 8) __________ her recordings for many years.

Q1             1.  in                     2.  on                 3. at
Q2             1. The                   2. For                 3. a
Q3             1.  In                     2. On                 3. at
Q4             1. Where              2. When             3. afterwards
Q5             1. Went                2. Visited           3. gone
Q6             1. the                   2. him                3. her
Q7             1. passport          2. them              3. it
Q8             1.listen                 2. Hear              3. See

Q9              Why do you think her passport was retained while she was visiting China?

Q10            Why do you think, she changed being a lawyer for becoming and actress and singer?                                       


adapted from: https://www.usingenglish.com/comprehension/18.html

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