ACTIVITY 9

NAME: ________________________________________________________ GROUP: ___________

Vocabulary (2 points)

City: ciudad Earthquake: terremoto Struck: sacudio Caused: causado

With: Con Magnitude: Magnitud Damage: daños Serious: serios

Least: al menos Deaths: muertes Say (V). decir Lost (V): perder

Their: su About: alrededor de Home: hogar Government: gobierno

What: que? Cual? Where: donde? When: cuando? Was: fue

According: acorde How many: Cuantos? Happen(V): suceder

I. READ THE TEXT AND CIRCLE THE BEST OPTION. (8 points)

The 1985 Mexico City earthquake struck in the morning of September 19 at 07:17 with magnitude
of 8.0 with duration 3 – 4 minutes.

The event caused serious damage to the Greater Mexico City area and the deaths of at least 5,000
people.

Some sources say that 700,000 people lost their home (INEGI), the government about 250,000
people lost home.

1.- What happened on September 19, 1985? a) Tsunami b) Earthqueke c)

Tornado

2.- Where happened the Earthquake? a) Mexican b) Jalisco c) Mexico City

3.- When happened the Earthquake?

a) September 19, 1985 b) september 19, 1975 c) september 9, 1985

4.- According the INEGI, how many people lost their home?

a) 7000 b) 250,000 c) 700,000

5.- What time the earthkaque happened?

a) 07:17 b) 07:27 c) 07:07

6.- What was the duration of the earthkaque?

a) 3 – 4 seconds b) 3- 4 hours c) 3 – 4 minutes

7.- What was the earthquake magnitude?

a) 8.0 b) 8.08 c) 6.8

8.- According the government, how many people lost their home?
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a) 2,500 b) 25,000 c) 250,000

 ACTIVITY 10

NAME: ___________________________________________________________ GROUP: ________

I. Complete the game using 15 words from vocabulary activity 9. (15 points)
 ACTIVITY 11

NAME:_______________________________________________________ GROUP: ________

VOCABULARY (3 points)

Was: fue Space flight: vuelo espacial Wich: el cual Sent: enviado First: primero

Moon: luna Commander: comandante Pilot: piloto July: julio Man: hombre

Step: piso Surface: superficie Crew: tripulación Launched: lanzado

Landed: aterrizo Became: convirtió Followed: siguio Men: hombres Onto: sobre

Consisted: consistia Walk (V): caminar United States: Estados Unidos Second: segundo

When: cuando? Who: quien? What: que? / Cual? Questions: preguntas

I. READ THE TEXT ABOUT APOLLO 11 AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS. (6 points)
Apollo 11 was a United States mission that launched a spacefight wich sent the first
humans on the moon. It landed on July 20, 1969. The crew consisted of three men:
Neil Amstrong, pilot Michael Collins and pilot Edwin ¨Buzz¨Aldrin.
On July 21 Amstrong became the first man to step onto the surface of the moon. Buzz
Aldrin followed him out.

A). What was the United States mission that launched a spaceflight?
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B). When the space flight landed? _______________________________________

C). Who were the men in the space flight?

________________________, _______________________, _____________________

D). Who was the first man to walk on the moon? ______________________________

E). Who was the second man to walk on the moon? ____________________________

F). When Amstrong walked on the moon? ____________________________________

II. Put in correct order the next words, use the vocabulary. (6 points)

1.- oMon ________________ 2.- RsFti ______________ 3.- oltiP _____________

4.- ptSe _________________ 5.- yJul _______________ 6.- nMa _____________

 ACTIVITY 12

NAME:_________________________________________________________ GROUP: __________

I. Find in the game 16 words from the text of activity 11, write the answers on the line.

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