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MECÁNICA DE MAQUINARIA INDUSTRIAL

Competencia del programa: Interactuar en lengua inglesa de forma oral y escrita dentro de contextos
sociales y laborales según los criterios establecidos por el marco común europeo de referencia para
las lenguas.
Resultados de aprendizaje del programa:

 Comunicarse de manera sencilla en inglés en forma oral y escrita con un visitante o colega en
un contexto laboral cotidiano.
 Poner en práctica vocabulario básico y expresiones comunes de su área ocupacional en
contextos específicos de su trabajo por medio del uso de frases sencillas en forma oral y
escrita.
Elemento de la Competencia: Entender y ccomunicarse en inglés de acuerdo con la actividad de
enseñanza aprendizaje evaluación a desarrollar.
Duración: 4 horas
Sesión 3:

ACTIVITY I: Complete the text according to the audio

sports - tennis - sometimes - often - relax - always - usually - hardly ever

almost always - almost never - exercise - never

I am quite an

energetic person and like to play _____________ and _____________. I like to play sports and

exercise. _____I always ___ go for a short run in the morning and then I __usually _____ relax over a

cup of coffee before getting ready for work. At work we have a tennis league and I

___sometimes______ have a match to play on Thursdays. I'm not very good at ___tennis_______

though and __hardly ever________ win. In the evenings, I ___often______ go to the gym on the way

home and I _____almost________ do some weights. I ___never____ use heavy ones though. I also
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don’t like the cross trainer and ___almost_______ use it. However, I do love _______ a sauna after

and if I have time, always in it after a long workout.

Adverbs of Frequency

Read the following sentences:

1. Josh ALWAYS gets up at 7 o´clock. 5. I NEVER go to school by bus.
2. He is NEVER late for school. 6. Peter ALWAYS wears a suit
3. My parents don’t USUALLY work on Saturdays. 7. Nancy HARDLY EVERY goes to the
cinema.
4. You SOMETIMES take a nap after lunch

ACTIVITY II: Insert the adverb of frequency according to the percentage given.
1. They play football on Sundays after lunch. (50%) ___Sometimes they play football on Sundays
after lunch. ___________
2. She is at home in the evening. (0%) ____She is never at home in the evening._______
3. You go to the theatre (70%) __You often go to the theatre_____________
4. We don’t travel during the summer holidays. (90%) _We don´t usually travel during the summer
holidays.__________
5. Henry goes to bed late. (5%) _____Henry rarely goes to bed late.______________
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6. My dog sleeps in the afternoon (50%) ______My dog sometimes sleeps in the afternoon.
___________
7. The children watch TV after school. (100%) _____The children always watch tv after
school________
8. Billy and his brother have dinner with their family. (30%)___Occasionally Billy and His brother
have dinner with their family. ___________

ACTIVITY III: Answer these questions about yourself. Use frequency adverbs
1. How often do you go swimming? _____I never go swimming__________
2. How often do you play basketball? _____I occasionally play with my friends._______________
3. How often do you travel? ________I always travel with my family_______________
4. How often do you visit the dentist? ________I don’t like to go, so rarely do it.
________________
5. How often do you wash the dishes? ________I frequently wash the dishes at
home____________
6. How often do you go to the movies? _______Now, I never go to the movies_______________

ACTIVITY IV: Ask a partner the questions below. Put a check mark in the correct box.
QUESTION alway usually sometime rarely seldom never
s s
1. How often do you use a x
computer?
2. How often do you call your x
friends?
3. How often do you go shopping? x
4. How often do you play video x
games?
5. How often do you check your x
email?
6. How often do you take a taxi? x
7. How often do you watch TV? x
8. How often do you send an email? x
9. How often do you practice your x
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English?
10. How often do you make your x
own breakfast?

Now report the results of your survey.

1. I always use the computer
2. I sometimes call my friends
3. I rarely go shopping
4. Sometimes I like to play video games.

5. I always check my email.