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English Work: Coastal Life

11B Juan Esteban Giraldo Teaching: Erika Torregroza


1. Match the potos (1-12) to these words. Check and
repeat.
1 Hot Dog Stand 7 Seagull
2 Pier 8 Cliffs
3 Arcade 9 Souvenir Shop
4 Go-Karts 10 Seawall
5 Beach Umbrella 11 Harbor
6 Ice Cream Stand 12 Beach Chair
2. Complete the Texts with Words From Exercise 1.
Hi Jon, Tis is my last familiar vacation ever! A seagull just ate my
Sandwich, and i have nothing to do! I want to go to the 2Souvenir
Shop and buy a postcard, but Mom says that I’ll spend all my
money. Dad Won’t let me ride the 3Go-karts because he says
they’re too fast, and instead they want to visit the boring 4Harbor
and look at tons of boats!
Oh well-This evening were going to go the 5Hot dog stand for
dinner, and maybe I can even get an ice cream cone from the 6Ice
Cream Stand, so it’s not all bad. SADIE.
Gina, Here’s a photo of our new white 7Beach Chair, Isn’t Lovely? I
can sit here and look out at the ocean-I can even see the tall 9Cliff
far away. A lot of people visit the 10Arcade on the 11Pier, where
there are a tons of games to play. But i prefer the peace and quiet
here. Hope you’re well. AUNT HELEN.
3. What about you? In pairs ask and answer.
 Which Seaside attractions do you have in your country?
R/ Sometimes I can find at the beach attractions such as the
souvenir shop, pier and restaurants.
 What do you usually at the beach?
R/When i go to the beach, i start looking for shells, i sit down to
see the ocean and feel the breeze and then i jump into the
water.
Reading
Match The photos (1-4) to the places (A-B). read the texts quickly
and check your answers.
2. Read the Texts again. Where can you….
1 ride a go-kart? Ocean City
2 see a penguins and whales? Simon’s Town
3 see a working harbor? Simon’s Town
4 Listen to Live Music? Ocean City
5 buy some jewelry? Ocean City
6 go sea Kayaking? Simon’s Town
3. Read the text again. Are the statements true? Or false?
1 Ocean City is very busy all year round. ( T )
2 when the weather is bad, Max and his Friends sometimes go to
the arcades. ( T )
3 Max often goes kite surfing in Winter ( F )
4 Kayla Probably lives close to the beach ( T )
5 Not many people know about penguins in Simon’s Town ( F )
6 The weather in Simon’s Town in Winter is better than in many
other coastal towns. ( T )
4. In pairs, ask and answer
1 which place in the text you would prefer to visit in vacations?
Why?
R/ I would prefer visit Simon’s Town, because have a Good
weather, activities can be done, you can go to the beach and see
the african penguins, the site is windy and that is something i like.
2 which place would you prefer to live? Why?
R/ I would prefer to live in Simon’s Town because there is diversity
of animals, in the Winter, i can go hiking, kayaking because the
Winter Waters are calm.
Grammar: Pasive Statements
1. Study the Grammar table. Choose the correct options to
complete the rules.

2. Make these sentences passive ( sentences with answer )


2 The cottage was rebuilt by the owners a few years ago
3 A new kitchen with stove was placed by them at the cottage
4 Beautiful Furniture was purchased for the cottage
5 It was sold by the owners for 380.000 in 2012
6 it bought by a rich family with two children
3. Complete the article with the passive form of the verbs.
In 2006, in the seaside the Town of Weston-super Mare, in England,
an amazing sand sculpture of King Kong 1was produced by two
Dutch sculptors. Twenty tons of sand 2was used to make the
sculpture, and it 3was admired by thousands of visitors. But
unfortunately, the sculpture 4was destroyed by vandals a month
later. The following year, sculptures from different fairy tales,
including Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland 5was created.
The Weston-Super Mare city council is now planning the exhibition
for the next year. A new exciting theme for the exhibition 6was
announced for the next week”. Said Councilor Jones.
How to Make a Sand Sculpture
Wet sand 7is used to make a sand sculptures. Water 8is poured onto
the sand, and then the wet sand 9is pressed down to remove all the
air. Finally, the sand 10is formed into the right shape.
4. Works in pairs. Use the verbs in the box to describe one of
these processes.
R/First, heat milk, then pour the
coffee and sugar, then stir and we have Coffee.
R/ We take a slice of bread, spred
butter, we put a piece of cheese and tomato, finally cut it and
ready.
Vocabulary: verbs with prefixes dis and re
1. Match these words to the definitions (1-11) then listen,
check and repeat.

1 become lost or imposible to see (Dissappear)


2 clean and repair something or give something back to someone
(Restore)
3 take something away (Remove)
4 stop producing something (Discontinue)
5 study a subject in detail (Research)
6 become healthy again or bring back something that was lost
(Recover)
7 find (Discover)
8 have different opinion than that of another person or people
(Disagree)
9 think someone or something is not very nice (Dislike)
10 allow someone to be free or to leave a place (Release)
11 take away something or someone and put a new thing there
(Replace)
2. Study the wors and definitions in excercise 1. Choose the
correct options.
3. Complete the sentences with words from exercise 1.
1 We researched the topic of marine Archeology for our history
Project last week and we discover some interesting information.
2 last week my computer crashed, and all my files was removed,
but fortunately a computer expert managed to recover most of the
information.
3I don’t Discuss Tanya, but we are in disagree about so many things
that we often argue.
4 the old arcades on the pier were released last month and i play
with new 3D machines.
5 My laptop broke Down, and i need to recover my files, but the
software i have to buy has been replaced.
6 A burglar broke into the local pet shop and remove all the
animals. The pet shop owner discover them later hiding in the park.
4 What about you? In pairs, ask and answer
1 Has anything ever misteriously disappared from your
room/bag/desk? Why?
R/ Once i had lost my school card, and a long time later i found it. I
think it was lost because of the mess i had.
2 do you disagree with your parents/brother/sister/Friends about
any issues? Which?
R/ Im in disagree with my Friends because sometimes all the work
is left to one person.
3 would you like to research a particular topic in
science/history/geography? Why? Why not?
R/ i would like to research in te histroy topic because its Good to
prevail thehistory over time.

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