A1 First level

Family

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Warm-up

Welcome!

This material is about a visit to a funfair to play some games. At the same time, you learn the numbers from 1 to 20, how to write and pronounce them. The topics are:

Family members Professions

Warm-up
Camilo: Anthony, I love this popcorn. Anthony: Yes, I love it, too I love to do it in this place. Camilo: Why do you like to buy popcorn here? Anthony: Because, you can see many people buying popcorn. Families, professionals, common people. Its really interesting.

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Lets get inside

Anthony: Camilo, for example, look at those people over there. Camilo: Yes? Anthony: Can you tell me what professions they have? Camilo: ermmmm...

Camilo: Wow, youre right. What about those people? Anthony: That family over there? Camilo: Can you tell me what the relationship among them is? Anthony: mmmm, let me see

Lets get inside

Anthony: Camilo, by the way, hows your family? Camilo: They are fine. Anthony: I dont see them since primary school. Camilo: Are you serious? Thats a long time! Camilo: I have a picture in my cell phone. Its in christmas

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Anthony: Who are they? Camilo: Ok Camilo: This is my family. He is Carlos, my grandpa. He is a carpenter Mara is my grandma. She is a housewife. My father is Luis. Hes a doctor. My mother, lorena, is a nurse. My uncle, Tavo, is a business man. My aunt, Martha, is teacher. Shes my sister Catalina. She is at university. And me.. Anthony: Camilo, your family is very different now. I cant remember all of them

Lets talk
Camilo: Anthony, do you have any question about my family?. Anthony: No, I know that..

Carlos is your grandpa and he is a carpenter.

Mara is your grandmother and she is a housewife.

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Lets talk

Luis is your father and he is a doctor.

Lorena is your mother and she is a nurse.

Catalina is your sister and shes a student.

Tavo is your uncle and he is a business man.

Martha is your aunt and she is a teacher.

Camilo: Wow, Anthony, you have a great memory. Anthony: Thanks!

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Lets analyze

Lets analyze
Camilo: Hi, my friends. When describing family and professions you need to follow a structure. When the person talks about him or helself (Camilo talks about himself ) You need to use: My + family member Martha is my aunt. Carlos is my grandp Catalina is my sister. Camilo: When the person talks about his / her friend (Anthony talks about Camilo) You need to use: your + family member Luis is your father Lorena is your mother Tavo is your uncle When the person talks about profession You need to use: a + profession Martha is a teacher. Carlos is a carpenter. Catalina is a student.

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Lets practice

an + profession She is an actress. He is an actor.

Lets practice
Lets review some exercises based on the material. Camilo: Anthony, do you want to go the fair? I invite you. Anthony: Great! Lets go to the Fair! Camilo: Anthony, do you want to eat some popcorn? Anthony: sure! Hey, who are they? Camilo: who? Anthony: Its a group of 5 people in costumes; they like to eat popcorn, too. Camilo: Yes, they wear costumes. Lets talk to them. Anthony: Excuse me Sir, are they your family? Paul: off course, they are my lovely family. Let me introduce you to them. The 17 -year- old boy in a police officer costume is my son, his name is Carlos. Camilo: Sir, why are you all in costumes? Paul: because we like to wear costumes when we go to the fair. This is an old family tradition. Anthony: Well, I think its very interesting. What about that little girl in a nurse costume? Paul: She is Alice, my daughter. Camilo: and the woman in colorful clothes? Paul: She is my wife, Dora. She is an artist. Anthony: oh, and the old people? Paul: They are my parents, my dad is in a football player costume and my mother is in a civil engineer costume. Anthony: And what you Sir, is it a Doctor costume? Paul: Yes!! I love this costume. Anthony and Camilo: Ok Sir, nice to meet you, bye. Paul: bye

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Credits

Credits
Pedagogical Direction Paul Cifuentes Carlos Javier Amaya Direction of Art Csar Pez ICT Leadership Yeison Ospina Quality management Juan Carlos Rojas Script Composition Diana cantor Philology Languages Licenciate Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sergio Ivn Pardo C Philology Languages Licenciate Universidad Nacional de Colombia Masters degree student, third semester Maestra en Tecnologas de la Informacin y la educacin aplicadas a la educacin Universidad Pedaggica Nacional de Colombia Lnea de produccin Oficina de virtualizacin Regional Distrito Capital. Content Support Magda Masquita Virtual tutor Marisol Ospino Virtual tutor Julie Piraquive Virtual tutor

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Multimedia Development Harry Zamudio Publicist Edmundo Watts Designer Diana Duque Designer Programming engineer Andres Felipe Salcedo Harry Zamudio Voices Equipo Regional San Andrs

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