1.

NAMES: JOSE LUIS PRETELL GUERRA,

2. AGES: 30 YEARS,

3. Please, write three touristic places you have visited in your country.

COUNTRY PLACE 1 PLACE 2 PLACE 3

FRANCE

JAPAN

BRAZIL Beaches Porto de Lopes Mendes Madeiro beaches

Galhinas beaches

4. Name “Faux pas” (cultural rules) and traditions foreigners should keep in
mind when visiting your country.

Brazil: you should walk around with Kleenex/paper tissues on your bag to sneeze your
nose in public.

1. The carnival. Perhaps this is the best-known holiday worldwide that takes place in
Brazil. The most popular carnival is the one celebrated in Rio de Janeiro

2. Soccer is also part of the tradition. Children seem to be born with abilities to practice
this sport.

3. To greet the New Year, they go to the beaches, dressed in white, they do rituals in
front of the sea with candles so that the sea takes the old and brings the new. The
fireworks show is also iconic.
 France: you shouldsay “hello” to
strangers by shaking hands.

1.

2.

3.

Japan: you should not wear shoes inside a

house.

1.

2.

3.

5. Answer the following question:

How long have you been learning English?

Pen pal from Japan's answer: _________________________________

Pen pal from Brazil's answer: for 3 years

Pen pal from France's answer: ________________________________

 6. Write a list of five activities your group has done to learn English.

Example: We have watched English movies with closed caption in English.

A. we have practiced more than 100 verbs

B. we have practiced for songs
C. we have written sentences in English
D. we have practiced the pronunciation
E. We have seen movies in English with English subtitles.

7. As a group, write about the reasons why it is important for you to learn
English.

Example: We want to learn English because we want to study abroad, learn many things
about other cultures and enjoy the advantages of communicating with new people
around the world.

- We want to learn English because it is a language known to the whole world, which
is why we want to know many places with other cultures.

- we want to learn English for the possibility of growing professionally in an

organization