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Bomplete each sentence wilth the simple present or present continuous

formof the verb in parentheses.

1. My mother and _______ a meal together every afternoon. (cook)

2.) In Mexico, most people ______a big meal in the afternoon. (eat

3 Right now, my mother and I ___________________ a dish called enchiladas. (make)

4. I really like enchiladas. Sometimes ________ them for breakfast! (have)

5. Now my mother ____________ the whole family to come to the table. (tell)

6. We ________________ at least one meal together every day. (enjoy)

Complete the conversation, Use the sinple past terse of the verbs in parentheses

Mary: Tell me about yourself, Pedro

Pedro: Well, I love to travel ast year _____________ (travel) to Greece.

Mary: Wow! You____________ (Go) to Greece?

Pedro: Yes, and ________ (meet) my friend Vasilys and his family there.

They _______________________ (show) me around Athens and _______________ [introduce)


me to many new foods.

Mary: That sounds like fun…

Pedro: It was. I _______________ (eat) seafood and lamb, and I __________ (try) a dish made
from rice and grape leaves. It ________ (be) delicious!

Complete these sentences about the past. Use your own information.
1. Yesterday. I ate _______________________________________________
2. Last week, I vent___________________________________________
3. 0n the first day ot this class, I learned…______________________________
4. Last month, _______________________________________________
5. In 2012___________________________________________________________
6. Ten years ago ______________________________________________________________
Read the article
Every culture around the wworld has different customs and ways of
Communicating. When you learn a language. you learn more than words.
YOu also learn a lot of rules, You learn what kind of greetings to use i
different situations. For example, in English, we use ormal and informal
greetings. In China, a traditional greeting is "Have you eaten today?" In
addition, there are rules for making small talk when you meet a person
Once you have learned the rules of a anguage. you can communicate more
easily and avoid misunderstandings.
People in different cultures also have different ways of using their bodies
to communicate. We use our heads and our hands to make gestures.
for example. But there's one kind of communication that's the same
everywhere. A smile can always connect people.

Cada cultura alrededor del mundo mundial tiene diferentes costumbres y formas de
Comunicado. Cuando aprendes un idioma. aprendes más que palabras.
También aprendes muchas reglas. Aprendes qué tipo de saludos usar.
Diferentes situaciones. Por ejemplo, en inglés, usamos formal e informal
saludos. En China, un saludo tradicional es "¿Has comido hoy?" En
Además, hay reglas para hablar cuando conoces a una persona
Una vez que hayas aprendido las reglas de un idioma. puedes comunicarte más
fácilmente y evitar malentendidos.
Las personas de diferentes culturas también tienen diferentes formas de usar sus cuerpos.
comunicar. Usamos nuestras cabezas y nuestras manos para hacer gestos.
por ejemplo. Pero hay un tipo de comunicación que es igual
En todas partes. Una sonrisa siempre puede conectar a las personas.

B) Write the words in blue next to the correct meaning.


1_________________________instructions for what is allowed
2________________________ .happy facial expression
3_________________________movements used to communicate
4_________________________to join together
5_________________________behaviors special to a country or people
6_________________________problems caused when one is not understood
7_________________________usual ways of doing things
8__________________________informal talk about everyday topics
9__________________________describes customs from long ago
10_________________________language used when we meet someone

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