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Hello dear student! as we are in isolation let’s practice, and learn some VOCABULARY about
CORONAVIRUS:
The Coronavirus is Airborne virusa that is spreading rapidly. Runny nose, difficulty breathing are
some of the symptoms, if you have them seek medical attention and self isolate.
It is recommended not to go to any event or public act, it is recommended not to travel. We must work
from home.
Please, rewrite the sentences by using FOR and the verb with -ING
EXAMPLE:
EXERCISE:
1. She likes to learn about different cultures and countries. She is interested for that.
2. My mother helped me. I thanked her for that.
3. My husband wanted to go to movie, but I didn’t want to.My husband and I argued for that.
4. The boys Will go to the swuimming pool. They are excited for that.
5. I am worried about my students’learning. I worry for that.
EXAMPLE:
EXERCISE:
REMEMBER
Complete the text with the correct past tense of the verbs.
Gilles Trehin was born in France in 1972. When he was eight, his family moved (move) to the
USA. While they lived ( live) in America, doctors developed (develop) a great talent for music,
mental calculation and drawing. He begined (begin) to draw plans of an imaginary city called
Urville in 1984.
While he worked (work) on plans for the modern formo f the city he started (start) creating a
culture and history for it. Gilles says that the Romans gived (give) Urville its name, but it was
founded by the Phoenicians who called (call) it Sea Horse CITY BEFORE THE Roman invasión.
Exercise:
* What was the name that the fenicios gave to the city before the Roman invasion?
* While the family lived in the United States, the doctors they developed?
* Gilles Trehin in what year did you imagine the imaginary city that you create?
2. Make a summary.
*Gilles Trehin was born in 1972. When the family moved to the United States, he realized that the
doctors had a great talent in drawing music, etc. He decided to make an imaginary city that he called
Urville and he said that the name had been given to him by the Romans. but in reality it was founded
by the Phoenicians as a sea horse before the Roman invasion.
* Please , dear student, take a list of IRREGULAR VERBS from your dictionary or the web practicing
and learning it.
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Awake= despertar buy= comprar break= romper build= construir fly= volar flee= huir
Forget= olvidar fight= pelear fall= caer catch= coger blow= soplar come= venir
Solution
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1. She likes to learn about different cultures and countries. She is interested for that.
3. My husband wanted to go to movie, but I didn’t want to. My husband and I argued for that.
4. The boys Will go to the swuimming pool. They are excited for that.
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Solution
COCO
Miguel Rivera= was the young boy in the family who wanted to be a musician
Mama de Coco= she was Miguel's great-grandmother. Very old and fragile, she was the next to die
Abuelita Elena= She was Miguel's grandmother and the maximum vigilant of the musical prohibition in
the Rivera family.
Hector= he was the nice con man from the land of the dead, who was forced to ask Miguel for help to
visit the land of the living
Ernesto de la Cruz= was the idol of Miguel, he was the most famous musician in the history of Mexico
Abuelita Imelda= She was Miguel's great-great-grandmother and matriarch of the Rivera family, as
well as the founder of the successful shoe factory.
Enrique rivera papa de Miguel=. It was the understanding father of Miguel, who hoped that one day
his son would join the shoe factory that was the family business
Luisa Rivera mama de Miguel= he was the one who gently encouraged his son to embrace family
traditions.
Mariachi= He was the friendly character that Miguel found in the Plaza Santa Cecilia.
Tia Rosita= she was Miguel's late aunt, who resided in the land of the dead.
Papa Julio= It was Miguel's great-grandfather, whom he knew in the land of the dead.
Tio Oscar y Tio felipe= were Miguel's deceased uncles, identical twins
Secretario general del departamento= he was the one who let family gatherings in the land of the
dead.
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