UNIDAD #11

1. Look at the picture. What happened? Write the correct letter. Then
listen and check your answers.

a- Sit on the c- miss your plane e- climb a mountain g- write postcards

beach
b- Forget your d- visit an art f- lose your luggage h- break your arm
passport gallery

SOLUTION

1. H 2. C 3. B 4. F 5. A 6. G 7. D 8. E

2. PAIR WORK. Ask and answer questions about vacations.

A. What do you do on vacation?

B. I sometimes visit a museum. What about you?

A. I always sit on the beach.

B. I never write postcards.
 A. What do you do on vacation?
B. I sometimes visit the beach. What about you?

A. I always play ball

B. I never Write letter.

CONVERSATION

1. Complete the conversation. Then listen and check your answers. Practice
the conversation with a partner.

a. Sister b. hawaii c. on the beach d. a great restaurant

SOLUTION

1- B 2- A 3- C 4- D

2. PAIR WORK. Practice the conversation again. Use the ideas below. add
your own ideas.
 1 2 3 4
New york roommate In the city A musical
colorado friends In the mountains A show
Medellin Family In The Museum A shirt

3. PAIR WORK. Talk about your favorite vacation.

- I went to new york city to visit my Friends last year. I visited lots of
art galleries.

- I went to the city of Santa Marta to visit my family last year, I visited
the rodadero and got to know the sea for the first time, I also visited
many art galleries and got to know a little about that culture.

SOLUTION

LANGUAGE PRACTICE

1. Complete the sentences. Use the verbs in the box.

SOLUTION

1- Met 2- Write 3- Visit 4- Lose 5- go --- take

2. Complete the questions. Then answers. Then with information about

you.
 SOLUTION

1- Did you go --- Barranquilla 2- did you last --- one week 3- did you
--- In a hotel 4- did you --- the beach.

3. PAIR WORK. Ask and answer the questions in activity 2.

A. Where did you go on your last vacation?

B. Santa Marta

A. How long did you last there?

B. one month

A. Where did you stay?

B. with an aunt who lives there.

A. Did you anything interesting?

B. when I went to the sea for the first time.

READING

1. BEFORE YOU READ. Rescribe what you can see in the pictures.
2. Read the text and answer the questions

SOLUTION

1- They usually go to an airplane junkyard. Or they sit

somewhere in anairport.

2- when it stopped flying, they parked it in SanJose.

3- About 130 kilometers from San Jose.

4- The inside of the plane is made of Costa Rican wood.

 5- There is an amazing view of ocean. guests can also see
plenty of animal life in the trees, including monkeys and
toucans.

3. GROUP WORK. Look at the different places. Come up with ideas to

change the places into different things.

An old movie theater a school building your bedroom a bank a bus

- You can turn a bus into a café.

- You can turn a bank into a club.

- you can turn an old movie theater into a restaurant.

- you can turn a school building into a shopping mall.

- you can turn your room into a television room.

SPEAKING – Where I went and where I want to go.

1. PAIR WORK. What do you know about the places in the pictures?
Ask and answer questions.

Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Located in the South

Zone of the city, Copacabana has a crescent shape and is
nicknamed Princesita del Mar due to its golden age in the 30s, 40s
and 50s. A neighborhood of bohemia, glamor and wealth,
Copacabana gave rise to numerous events and artistic movements,
becoming a tourist reference.
 The Acropolis, Athens, Greece: The Acropolis of Athens is an
ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens
and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great
architectural and historical importance, the most famous of which
is the Parthenon.

Mount Everest, Himalayas, Nepal: Mount Everest attracts many

climbers, some of them very experienced. There are two main
climbing routes, one approaching the summit from southeast Nepal
(known as the "standard route") and the other from the north in
Tibet. While it does not present substantial technical challenges for
climbing the standard route, Everest presents dangers such as
altitude sickness, weather, and wind, as well as significant hazards
from avalanches and the Khumbu Icefall.

2. PAIR WORK. Practice the conversation with a partner.

3. PAIR WORK. Practice the conversation again. Use your onw ideas.

- So, where did you go on vacation?

- I went to Colombia

- Really? Where in Colombia?

- I went to santa marta

- How did you get there?

- I took a helicopter.
- What did you do?

- I spent most of my time on it rodadero

- Did you do anything else?

- I went to great restaurants, visited famous monuments.

- And met a lot of nice people.

- Did you enjoy the trip?

- Yes, i really liked the people, the weather, and the food.

4. GROUP WORK. Make a list of other places you would like to visit.
Say why. Ask and answer questions.

1-

- Want to go to Athens, greece. I want to see the acropolis.

- What’s the acropolis?

- It’s a famous old building. It’s 2.500 years old.

2-

- I want to go to New York. I want to see the amusement parks.

- What would you do in the amusement parks?

- I would ride different roller coasters and take many photos of me.
 3-

- I want to go to Brazil. I want to go to the Copacabana beach in Rio

de Janeiro.

- what will you do in copacabana beach?

- I would have a very beautiful vacation with my family and we would

have a very different vacation.