Santa´s coming for us

12 de Diciembre

WRITE SENTENCES USING THE FREQUENCY ADVERBS:

SOMETIMES:I SOMETIMES ENGLISH AND FRENCH.

NEVER:I NEVER GO WITHOUT SHOES ON THE STREET.

OFTEN: SHE IS OFTEN WITH HER FRIENDS.

ALWAYS:SHE IS ALWAYS LATE.

RARELY: WE RARELY EAT CHINESE FOOD.

DIÁLOGO 1

ISABEL: HELLO CAMINA! ARE YOU AT HOME?

CARMEN: YES, ISABEL, HOW ARE YOU?

ISABEL: FINE, I AM REALLY WELL!

CARMEN: OK, DO YOU WANT TO TRAVEL AT CHRISTMAS?

ISABEL: NO, BECAUSE MY SONS ARE COMING AND MY FATHER IS OLD.

CARMEN: MY DAUGHTERS ARE COMING THE 22TH OF DECEMBER AND WE ARE CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS.

ISABEL: ARE YOUR DAUGHTERS PHOTOGRAPHERS?

CARMEN: YES, THEY ARE.

ISABEL: DO YOU LIKE CHRISTMAS?

CARMEN: OH! SO, SO…THEY ARE VERY TIRING.

ISABEL: YOU ARE RIGHT! I AGREE!

DIÁLOGO 2

TOÑITA: HELLO CHIRUCA! HOW ARE YOU?

CHIRUCA: HELLO TOÑITA, FINE THANKS

TOÑITA: DO YOU LIKE CHRISTMAS?

CHIRUCA: I LIKE CHRISTMAS/THEM VERY MUCH BECAUSE MY FAMILY IS COMING AND WE ARE EATING OUT. DO YOU LIKE PARTIES? DO YOU HAVE YOUR FAMILY?

TOÑITA: NO, I DON´T BECAUSE THEY ARE FOR SHOPPING PURPOSES. YES, I HAVE MY FAMILY! ARE YOU GOING ON HOLIDAYS?

CHIRUCA: NO, I DON´T GO.

Vocabulario

o    Summer camp: Campamento de verano

o    Counselor:  Supervisor

o    Drums: Batería

o    Actually: En realidad

o    Outdoor: Al aire libre

o    Awesome: Increíble

o    Campfire: Fogata

o    Agree: De acuerdo

o    Scary: Escalofriante

o    Ghost: Fantasma

o    Darkness: Oscuridad

Ejercicio

Lee la conversación en presente simple y luego contesta las preguntas de comprensión de lectura. 

Renata: Good morning everyone, I’m Renata and I’m from Brazil. Where do you come from?

Gina: Hello. I’m Gina and I live in Colombia. I usually come here to Texas every summer.

Nick: Hey, I’m Nick and I’m American. Welcome to the summer camp. I’m the General Counselor. Let me tell you that we generally start the day with a music activity.

Renata: I like that because I sing and play the drums.

Nick: Do you have a band?

Renata. Yes, I have a music band in São Paulo. I suppose that children here also play instruments.

Nick: Yeah, some of them do. Do you play any instrument, Gina?

Gina: No, I only dance.

Nick: Perfect, so we can play music and dance with the campers. Let´s move on to the afternoons, we usually practice some sports like tennis, soccer and baseball.

Renata: Great. In my country, we love soccer.

Gina: In Colombia, we seldom play baseball but we like soccer too.

Nick: Awesome! Children usually choose soccer. Nowadays, soccer is quite popular here in the States. And in the evenings, campers build a campfire and tell scary stories with the Outdoor Activities Staff. Do you like those stories?

Gina: Yes, I do.

Renata: No, I don’t. I hate darkness and ghost stories.

Nick: Don’t worry. In that case, we also have a karaoke contest.

Renata: Sure, I will go for that.

Nick: Ok, I promise you will have a lot of fun this summer. 

Where does Gina live?

¿Dónde vive Gina?

 Colombia

 The USA

 Brazil

Where does the conversation take place?

¿Dónde ocurre la conversación?

 At a karaoke bar

 At a sports club

 At a summer camp in the USA

Why doesn’t Renata like the plan?

¿Por qué no le gusta el plan a Renata?

 Because she hates campfires

 Because she doesn’t like the dark places and scary tales.

 Because she prefers to sleep

Why does the General Counselor says: “Don’t worry”?

¿Por qué el Consejero General dice: “Don’t worry”?

 To express anger

 To express understanding

 To express confusion

What can we infer about the summer camp?

¿Qué Podemos inferir sobre el campamento de verano?

 There are more than two children, some counselors and other staff.

 There are only two children, one instructor and one counselor.

 There are many children with their school teachers.

Some of the activities to do during the day are:

Algunas de las actividades para hacer durante el día son:

 Sports, English lessons, dancing.

 Conferences, cooking, karaoke

 Storytelling, sports, music.

Presente Continuo

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