Assessment Activities:

1. Draw and upload your self-portrait.

2. Scan your self-portrait and define under your drawing: What’s your personality and why?
Firstly, I am a planner person, having everything organized and under control. I dislike puts
thing off until last minute and being under pressure, I easily get stressed. Besides, I am a
very smiling person, however, when I dislike something, I show it, since I am very
expressive. Finally, I am usually very moody and stubborn.

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1.A

1. Listening
a) Answer the questions considering the painting
1. Yes, I know some things about the Frida’s life. Frida was a famous Mexican painter
and, in her paintings, she tried to express her life.
I think is the woman who is on the right-side hand of the baby in the middle part
of the painting / Yes, she is the third woman for the left in the bottom row
2. Maybe not, because there are some unfinished faces, just the face without eyes,
mouth, nose… /Yes, is an unfinished canvas.
3. This could be like a family tree, the people above Frida are her parents and above
them are her grandparents. /Yes, this painting is a visual family tree
4. Maybe a Frida’s brother or sister that died in an early age or even he or she could
be born. /The unborn child is a representation of her
5. They could be familiars of Frida that she didn´t know
b) Match the people below to numbers 1-9 in the diagram

1. Her paternal grandfathers 5. Her sister Adriana

2. Her maternal grandfathers 6. Frida
3. Her parents Matilde and 7. Her sister Cristina
Santiago 8. Her nice Isolda
4. Her sister Matilde 9. Her nephew Antonio

c) She was born in Mexico in 1907. She was the third of four daughters. She caught polio
as a child, and when she was 18 years old, she was in a terrible accident when a bus
crashed into a streetcar. She had previously wanted to study medicine, but after the
accident she decided to paint instead. Frida started word on this painting in 1949, but
never finished it. She died in 1954 at the age of 47.
d) Answer the questions
1. It is placed below her father who she was very close
2. German and Hungarian
3. Her grandfather has American Indian origins and her grandmother has Spanish
origins
4. The marriage was an unhappy one
5. Frida was very close to her but at the same time she was jealous of her
 e) Answer the questions
1. I think is a good way to remember all your family members and maybe
later, being able to show the new generations what your family was like.

2. 2. Yes I have a lot of photos of my family and I love this pictures because it
doesn’t matter if the things didn't go well in this particular moment where the
photo was taken, it remind me that it doesn’t matter how go the things, you will
always have your family with you.
3. Firstly, in the bottom there are my grandparents, my maternal grandparents are:
Clarita and Nicacio that has a lovely marriage full of love that has 5 beautiful
children, unfortunately, my only uncle died for a leukemia. The at the left-hand my
paternal grandfathers: Maria and Elicio, a marriage full of traditions and love that
has 10 beautiful kids (my uncles and aunts).
The at the middle of the paint, there are my parents, Ligia and Carlos, that has two
kids, my brother and me the oldest.
2. Reading
3. What’s your personality?
- Are you a …. b) Someone who hates being under pressure and tends to be over-
prepare
- Which of these are you more likely to do? … b) Carefully read the instructions and
follow them to the letter.
- Which of these do you do? … b) Put together a rough itinerary, but make sure you
leave plenty of free time
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- You need to give a friend directions to your house in the country. Do you? B) Give
them the postcode and expect them use a satnav
- When you go shopping at the supermarket, do you?A) always go down the same aisles
in the same order.
- If an argument starts when you are with friends, do you..?c) Try to keep everyone
happy
- Imagine you had the choice between two flats to rent. Would you?b) Make a list of the
pros and cons of each one
- Would you? B) Be honest, but a tactful as possible
- You are out with a group of friend. DO you? B) Say a little less than most people
- When you meet a new group of people, do you? A) Try to stay with people you already
know
- Do you A) Ignore it and continue with you are doing

Planner, facts, head, Introvert

Bossy, loyal, moody, reliable, stubborn