Part 1 UNIT 1

Advertising
Reading the newspapers Objectives

Communicative
To talk about
newspapers.
To talk about
the weather.
To talk about
activities.

Choosing something to read Grammatical:

Review of
book 1:
The use the
simple
present to be.
To use the
simple
present.
To use can.

Newsstand

Newspaper kiosk

Newspaper Boy
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Hey man! do you read the

Who, me? Only... the sport newspapers every day?
section. I don't care for the rest.

I cant believe it! A modern man like

you not reading the paper?

Me, Im always busy

exercising. Oh, I see! I always read the main sections.
Its very important for my future
profession.

An international lawyer. And then, a

What do you want to be? diplomat.

Thanks. And you, keep exercising!

Good luck! Keep reading

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VOCABULARY

Blacks and Whites'

Carnival

Vallenato
Iberoamerican
Legend
Theater
Barranquilla's Carnaval Easter processions Festival
Festival

In December, I wake up at 10:00 a.m. In the March, I get up early at 6:00 a.m.
I usually go the Cali Fair I usually to go Popayn Easter
processions

Fair
International Internacional
Tournament de Bogot
National Folk Festival of Jazz in Miss
Joropo
Festival and the Flowers the Colombi
Pageant Bambuco Park a

In June, I go to bed late at 10:00 p.m In September, I always go for a walk

I usually national folk festival and at noon.
pageant Bambuco I go jazz in the Park
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PRONUNCIATION HELP

Special Sounds
Th sh/ch

That Fish

Those Spanish

These Brush

bath March

month Beach

with watch

Intonation

Whats this?

What are those?

When do you brush your teeth?

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Vocabulary practice

a. Look at the pictures. Fill in the blanks.

Example: When can you usually go swimming?

I can usually go swimming in August.

1. When do you usually _______? 2. When do you usually _______ your

boat?

3. When can you usually _______ ?

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Reading
Newspaper tourist guide
Here area some of the tourist attractions you can enjoy:

SAN AGUSTIN

The most famous archaeological site of San

Agustin Colombia is close to the source of the river
Magdalena, witnessed the blending of cultures.

POPAYN

The capital of the department is in the Valley

Pubenza.

The old town is a National Monument.

NEVADO DEL HUILA

In addition to its magnificent landscapes, the

Nevado del Huila is a wealth of water consists of a
system of lakes, streams, creeks and rivers that
give tribute to its waters into the Magdalena River
Basin and the Cauca River basin.

Answer:

A. What do the words in the boxer refer to? Number them and write the answer in your
notebook.

B. Answer the following questions: What do you

know about
Huila and
1. Where is located St. Augustine? Popayn
2. What is the color of the walls of Popayn?
3. What is the location of the Nevado del Huila?
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Windows Grammar And Expressions

Good Luck!
Oh, I see Wow!
USEFUL I cant believe it! Good idea!
Wake up every morning?
Who, me? Lets go right
EXPRESSIONS away
You
He can do the
Hey, man!
She homework
They
GRAMMAR
Interrogative:
Where can I buy a
newspaper?
SIMPLE
Affirmative: CAN SIMPLE
PRESENT BE
I am You
Imcan goHeoutis nowHes PRESENT
Negative
You are Youre She is Shes
You cant walk there
We are Were answers:
Short It is Its
They Can he come early
Theyre
tomorrow?
are
Yes, he can
Interrogative:
Whats yourNo, he cant
name?
Affirmative:
Im a student. Interro
Negative gative
They arent nurses do I
What You
Short answers:
Are you a lawyer?
time
does
We
They
UNIT 1
Yes, I am
No, Im not. He
She
It

Affirmative :
I Wake
GRAMMAR You up He Wakes up
APPLICATION
We At 6:00 She at 6:00
A. Look at the pictures and write sentences.
They oclock It oclock.
Example: Negative:
I
You dont He Doesnt Nurse
We wake She wake up
They It early

Short answers:
Do you speak English?
Yes, I do.
No, I dont
 Nurse

Excellent sister

That nurse is my This nurse is my

sister. sister.

Shes an excellent Shes an efficient

1. Lawyer 2. Secretary 3. Tourists

Intelligent English cousin Mexican Friends

grandmother

UNIT 1

B. Look at the pictures. Write sentences using can, cant.

Example:
 Mario can ski in Camilo cant ski
the mountains. in the
Mario Camil mountains
o

COMPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES
1. Draw pictures of three activities that you can do well and one picture of an
Activity that you cannot do.
2. Get this information from an uncle or an aunt: name/last
name/profession/address/telephone number/hobbies.

Objectives
Part 1 UNIT 2
Communicative
Advertising SHOPPING To go
shopping.
To make
comparisons.
To speak of
price.

Grammatical:

Use
comparative.
Use
superlatives.
Shopping for an Article

Shopping center
Store

Street
$ 25.000 vendors

$ 45.000

$ 80.000

UNIT 2

Hi! Its Saturday. Any

plans for today?

Well, Id like to go shopping. I

want to get a sweater. Can you
come with me?

Sure! Lets go to the nearest

shopping center and.

Oh! I see.Oh, no! I you

Would dont have
like to
I Know!
Great!
Thats
The
Youmuch
the
street
Know
idea.
vendors
best!
Where
money! Lets
can
buy a good cheap sweater,
sell go!
the best sweaters
we get one?
at the
like mine?
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VOCABULARY
Adjective
 CURIOSITY SHOP

$ 20 Twenty pesos
$ 150 One hundred and fifty
How do you prefer top
pesos
ay?
$ 350 three hundred and fifty
Credit card, please
pesos
$ 1.000 one thousand pesos

PRONUNCIATION HELP
Special Sounds Intonation
Sh ch
Ship Chip
Which one do you prefer?
Shop Chop
How much is it?
Sheep Cheap
How do you plan to pay?
Cash Catch
Is that shop as big as this one?

UNIT 2
WINDOWS ON GRAMMAR AND EXPRESSIONS

Hi! Any plans for today? Oh! I see May I help

USEFUL you?
EXPRESSI Id like to go.. Great! How do
you plan to pay
ONS Sure! Lets go. You know
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SIMPLE SUPERLATIVE
PRESENT BE
Short Long
Expensive Cheap Long Long Long
This This
Light Heavy Expensive Cheap This Cheap
tennis Baseball This This
Beautiful Ordinary Beautiful Heavy Club Heavy
racket is Bat is tennis Baseball
New Old Light Ordinary golf Ordinary
racket is Bat is
Good Good New Old is Old
Good Good Good
Shorter than
The tennis the baseball
Lighter than The Longest
racket is bat The golf club
Newer than The Lightest of the three
more is
The Newest
ex.pen.sive
The tennis the baseball
than more The golf club The most ex.pen.sive Of the three
racket is bat
beautiful is The most beautiful
than
Bad Worse
Exceptions: Good Better Bad The worst
Little Less Exceptions: Good The best
The tennis racket is better than the Little The least
baseball bat.
The golf club is the best of the three.

SPELLING COMPARATIVE
CHANGES AS
Grandfather is Grandmother is
Heavy Heavier Heaviest - Old - Old
Happy Happier Happiest - Intelligent - Intelligent
Big Bigger Biggest
Sad Sadder Saddest Grandfather is as ol as grandmother.
Intelligent
UNIT 2

GRAMAR APPLICATION

A. Look at the pictures on page fourteen and complete.

 Examples: The toy doctor is a expensive as the toy nurse. (expensive)
The roller skates are more expensive than two toys. (expensive)

1. The roller skates are______________ than the pillow. (heavy)

2. The big refrigerator is as_______________ as the big TV. (Expensive)
3. Is the sofa ________________ than the king size bed? (wide)
4. The TV is______________ than the roller skates (big)
5. The pillow is the ______________ of all the objects in the curiosity shop.
(light).

B. Read and complete

Paco, Hilda, Linda, and Edgar are brothers and sisters. Can you believe it? Who
is who?
Read and find out.

Pago is 17 years old. Hes the oldest.

Hes 3 years older than Linda. Linda is 2
Years older than Edgar. Hildas age is
Between Pacos and Lindas. Hilda is 1.50
Meters tall. She is as tall as Edgar. Paco
10 cms. Taller than Hilda. Linda is 20 cms.
Taller than Paco. Shes the tallest of all.

Name Paco
Age 17
Height

UNIT 2

c. Most people dont know about their classmates. Find out some information
about them.
Ask your classmates these questions. Report your results in written form.

Questions
1. Whats your name?
2. How old are you?
3. How tall are you?
 4. How much do you weigh?

Name Age Height Weight

D. Answer the following questions.

1. Who is the oldest in your class?

2. Who is the youngest in your class?
3. Who is the tallest?
4. Who is the shortest?
5. Who is the thinnest?

COMPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES

1. Draw a house. Compare is different rooms. Use the following adjectives: narrow,
big, small, wide, warn, cold (six sentences).
2. Describe the climate of three cities, using good and bad in the comparative and
superlative.

UNIT 2
THIS IS COLOMBIA

READING

What do you recognize from this page?

Shopping in Colombia
When you go shopping, you can choose where to go. You can choose from the most
informal places to the most formal ones. Lets see some:

The flea market is a very

FLEA MARKET
informal, disorganized
market. You can find it
on some days of the week
on some streets of the
cities. It isn't as common
as other types of markets.
Here, you can find from
the smallest articles to
the biggest ones, and
most 01 them are second
hand. Most cities have
one or two flea markets,
at least.

SUPERMARKET
Supermarkets are more formal, more
organized and cleaner than many other
markets. Here, people usually buy
groceries, meat, fruits, vegetables .and
house cleaning products. Everything is
organized in stands; people take what
they need and then pay, A few
supermarkets are open day and night.
They are very convenient!

UNIT 2
An open street market is also informal,
but more organized than a flea market.
They are permanent. in special, large
buildings. People 'who shop early find
fresher groceries, but those who shop
late get better prices.

OPEN STREET MARKET

Street vendors
have the most
informal and
Amusing way of
sailing things.
They shout out to
announce their
products. They
put up stands on
the sidewalks near
the big shops.
Sometimes, their
prices are lower
than in other
shopping places,
STREET VENDORS

How popular are

the shopping
centers in your
country?

UNIT 2

READING COMPREHENSION
 Read and answer:

a. Write three words associated with each photograph.

1. SUPERMARKET 2. FLEA MARKET

3. STREET
VENDORS

C. Fill in the blanks. Use biggest, common, lower, better, permanent, informal.

1. People can find from the smallest to the _______________ article at the flea
market.
2. Street vendors have the most ________ manner of selling.
3. Night shoppers obtain _____________ prices.
4. Sometimes, street vendors offer ___________ prices than others.
5. Flea markets arent as _________________ as other markets.

Objectives

Communicative
To talk about
continuous
Part 2 Animals UNIT 3

actions
To talk about
domestic and
farm animals.
Talking About Domestic Animals To buy a pet.

Grammatical:

To use the
present
progressive
DOMESTIC AND FARM ANIMALS

UNIT 3

DOMESTIC AND FARM ANIMALS

 Good morning, darling.
What are you doing?
Its early!
Life on the farm
starts early. Im
milking the cows.
Can I help
Not really, you?
thanks why
dont you try
to find the
cuy? Oh, no! Look!
Its eating my
flowers!
Darling, can
you make it
Sure by the way,
whats Bobby, our
Bobby? Oh! Hes helper, doing?
fishing. Fishing
starts early too!
Oh! I Love life on the
farm

UNIT 3
VOCABULARY

PETS
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PRONUNCIATION HELP
Special Sounds Stress and intonation

What are you doing?

Are you coming?

Can I help you?

VOCABULARY PRACTICE
Fill in the blanks with the name of the animals.

Example:

The ducks are not eating

1. The ________________ are not walking.

2. The cuy, __________ is sleeping.

3. Are the ____________ swimming?

4. Do ______________ work

UNIT 3

5. The ___________ an the ___________ are fighting.

 6. Does the ____________ produce milk?

7. Is the _________________ a domestic animal?

8. The ________________ is not a two-legged animal.

WINDOWS ON GRAMMAR AND EXPRESSIONS

Why dont you..? Darling

USEFUL Oh, no! Look! Yes, please.
EXPRESSI Sure! Here you are.
By the way May I help you?
ONS

GRAMMAR

PRESENT SPELLING
PROGRESSIVE CHANGES

UNIT 3

GRAMAMAR APPLICATION
A. Fill in the blanks.

Example: Is Bobby fishing early? (fish). Yes, he is. Hes fishing early. (fish)

1. Are fish _______________________ in the pond? (swim)

Yes, they ___________. Theyre ____________ in the pond. (swim)

2. Are oxen ____________ in the fields? (work)

Yes, they__________. Theyre _______________ in the fields. (work)

3. Is the nurse __________ TV? (watch)

No, she ___________. Shes __________ the doctor. (help)

4. Is the student _____________ football? (play)

No, he _____________. Hes _________________ Math. (study)

B. Listen

1. Circle the correct verb according to what you hear.

1. Drinking 2. Swimmi 2. Sleepin 4. Dacing

Waking ng g Working
up Fighting Teachin Buying
Studyin Writing g Resting
g eating Playing

2. Write the names of the animals that you hear.

UNIT 3

C. Look at the pictures and answer.

 1. Is the singer playing the guitar?
2. Are they eating?
3. Is she watching TV?
4. Are they dancing?
5. Is the car walking on the roof?
6. Are the farmers shopping?

COMPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES

1. Describe 6 actions that your classmates are doing. (Example: Leonor is talking).
2. Draw you favorite animal doing an action. Write a sentence under the picture,
describing the action.