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NAMES:
Yeimy Viviana Aragon Rodriguez
Paula Natalia Moya Villegas
John Gonzalez Sanchez
2. AGES:
I’ m 37 years’ old
I’m 23 years’ old
I’m 29 years’ old
3. Please, write three touristic places you have visited in your country.
4. Name “Faux pas” (cultural rules) and traditions foreigners should keep in
mind when visiting your country.
Usa: you should not wear shoes inside Brazil: you should walk around with
a house. Kleenex/paper tissues on your bag to Japan: you shouldsay “hello” to
sneeze your nose in public. strangers by shaking hands.
1. las vegans and Reno, are famous for
their casinos, they also have many 1. Do not take pictures next to 1. Skipping the line when waiting for
cultural spaces. Both cities have opera, wild animals if they offer it to trains (or anything else) in Japan.
theater and dance companies, as well as you in the streets, or money
excellent symphony orchestras. to the people who carry the 2. Don’t point in Japan (and try to
animal. This activity is illegal avoid raising your voice in anger).
2.Modern youth culture. Vacation in and is harmful to animals.
Venice beach, los Angeles, California, 2. Do not buy crafts, jewelry or 3. Don’t blow your nose in public.
united states tourism. In California. ornaments made with parts
of wild animals such as
3.Artists perform the Chicago cultura feathers, teeth, fur, horns,
center butterfly wings, etc.
3. Hunting is a prohibited
activity in Brazil. Eating meat
from game is to stimulate this
illegal chain. There are fines
and detention penalties for
those who sell or buy meat
produced by hunting.
5. Answer the following question:
Pen pal from USA answer: I started studying English six months ago.
Pen pal from Japan's answer: I have been learning English for a year.
Pen pal from Brazil's answer: _I have been learning for 2 years.
6. Write a list of five activities your group has done to learn English.
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.
One of the advantages of studying English is that doors are opened for us to go to work in
other countries, as well as being able to visit them and learn about their cultures.
It is a very important language since many companies request it and it helps us to
communicate with people from other countries.