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atvdent Iknowit's
Mexicans in the USA? In
n0n
er. usually groups, answer
stvdent 2 Yes. have
dificult for
them, this
a cousinI
question.
Read the following in New especially
illegal ones.
York. He works They
and article in.. His wife.. often....
sentences a-e.
re Circle T (true) or F
MEXICANS IN THE (false) for the
USA sentences
The
Mexican-American War
ideas. Guadalupe Hidalgo. It ended)in 1848 with
northern Mexico.
gave the United the
Treaty
States an of
Colorado,Arizona, Thisbecame the states of enormous area of
New Mexico and California,
separate from Texas Nevada,
was about Mexico). The most it Utah,
researchs 100,000.After the Mexicanpopulation bfof already
is war, the area
online American citizenship theyhad' the
Theydid not move, but automatically, and about opportunity to receive
90%
Spanish o they were the first decided to stay.
Mexicans in the
find After 1848, USA.
useu much of Mexico
developed and needed remained poor, and
extra much of the
went to the USA workers. As a USA
looking for result, some
American (Work In Mexicans
in the 1900, the
also some
population USA was resident
Mexican Mexicali, 1954
Mexican about 400,000, and Mexican workers await
migrant workers, there were egal
employment in the United
mostlyillegal. States

During and after World

Sn Ste
service, the USA
War ll, with
many Americans in
3elines of 1942 desperately needed workers.
permitted Mexican men to The Bracero military
the Bracero work Program
legally in
Program ended in 1964, agriculture. When
bring their families to the USA.
some decided to
stay and
where there were Many moved to cities in the
jobs in construction, north,
on. At the
same time, a little factories, restaurants and so
legal
immigration increased a lot. immigrationcontinued and
illegal

In the
USAtoday, thereare about 35million
Americans and Mexican A Mexican
recent some in Spanish-speaking
citizens,
established
Mexican
their home
immigrant family today, at
Phoenix, Arizona, USA in
illegal families, some
and immigrants. They now include students in
working professionals. American high schools
The situation of and
Mexicans in the USA can universities,
graduates
still be
difficult, but it is
improving.

ahe
F
first
Mexicans in the USA were residents of Mexican
territory before 1848.
ATIerthe Treaty of
Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexicans
the USA

F
emigrated to
because they were
Many Mexicans worked
rich. T
in the USA between 1942and 1964.

F
legally
Many
Mexican igrants worked in
agriculture and then changed to other work.
Mexicans in the
USA have a bbad life there now to the
compared past. T
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a famous dog trainer where was
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legal
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What was his first job
in the USA?
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Look at the conversation
inan English
classroom below. Ihen
Molina.
in pairs, complete the tahla

aer0
SeMENces
each

(peace
i

and Mario
about César Millán &nance
information
think of
byb
Can you anybody? Bepeace lhome
Alex OK, successful Mexicans wego
clasS a week or two ago? ArSr2ol at11OCock.
man in our geography
Toni: What about that Germany and bagan
He studied in Mexico, Switzerland, soas rVie
intervie
Alex Right- MarioMolina!
from three different
universities neioloWINg
theUSA Hehas degrees 1995 pee
Prize for Chemistry
a
in Wereyou
he won the Nobel
But the important thing is, andwhen
Vale:
about the Antarctic Whe hav
uh.. he did something in
Toni
Yes. And he. Cily 1991.1
of the Antarctic ozone hole HMlexco
NOBc
Vale Hecontributed to the discovery
-he was born in Mexico City in 1943. OK
a
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here
Toni: Right! Ihavemy notes Cnemisu
dNhclParr
CHIEVEMENTS Enicmental Engineering a
NAME PLACEOF BIRTH DATE OF BIRTH
to
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legerds il geta
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he won theeobe
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considering go

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t
spo's
realysignificant
toemonth,June.
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yes,

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table
pairs, research two more successful Mexicans. Talk about them next class and Corn neicaA
ans
about them
with information
R dciject

American
to
the
as
eanadt
Change

born
radoun
Write your life story- briefly!: (place, date)/ lived (place, years)/ studied (S 0ols,
years)/etc
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on Language 22
a Vocabulary

lete the following

peace
text with

treatywar after
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words from the box

before during
became began anded. gave

wayWas about territory. It

bhean in

The MexIcan-American
1848. The of
Guadalupe Hidalgo
nd ccndcd in dtvcay
it
1846 an enormous
at Mexico's expense. fbfovc. 1848,

estored eprcice was

Rioo Grande (Bravo)and Baja California part of

ea north
of the
area
it to the USAand hbecone seven large
it
The treaty gaauc
Mexico of the Mexican
the future
idvan ne-year
war,
states.
American
but jal iev the war, the USA
was ertain,
ofthat area
population
and most accepted They were
it.
citizenship
ofered them American

the first Mexican-Americans.

a different word from the box in Exercise 1.

in oairs, write 5or 6 sentences, each including

a chance. (peace)
eXnpieS: Give peace
After
bus.
school, we go home by (after)

This class began at 11 o'clock. (began)

one word in each space. Then act out the interview.

8 In pairs, complete the following interview

with

Interviewer:
Where and when were you a bov n ?
In Mexico City
in 1991. have dual bneatonolikynow,Mexican and American.
I
Applicant:
OK. You have a c_Puirc in chemistry, right?

completing a
Interviewer: Master's in
At the moment, I'm
dNhlPuzc chemistry at SUNY.
Yes,
I
Applicant:
at Columbia University.
Environmental Engineering
work here?
And you plan
to
e in the United States and
do a doctorate
in companyor a scholarship
Interviewer: to
a your
depends Iget f
if
It
Applicant:
back to Mexico then?
Interviewer:
see. Are you considering going but they're
I
in America for ten years,
It's a possibility. My parents garc_here
there's work for me
Applicant: in Mexico.
back in Mexico now. And from Columbia?
for you. When do you h_cane
Interviewer: So this job is really significant
me. I'm very interested.
is significant for
June. And yes, really
it
Applicant:
In one month,

AmericansS
America', of
NOTTCe: America / American
for The United States the
the use of 'America' are part of English
But these terms
to
Latin Americans object
Ome 'American' as
the national adjective.
'americano' Spanish,
in and use
citizens, and
Is avoid and Mexico
Or Latin Americans
them. Many also in North America,
and we cannot change and Mexico are
in
uage or 'estadounidense',
but Canada
not completely
logical
or politically correct
are
i ericano' Mexicanos. Languages
Estados Unidos
ically mustuse 'American' and accept 'America.
English you
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Head the sentences. Then
0zMowto20N

complete thetablewitn was

and were. Then completethe
general rule
n
Subject Verb

In 1948, the Mexican of the area was about 100,000.

Complement
population

were the Mexicans the USA. ahealthy

They first in
You baby.

the USA? No, he wasnt. He happy

Was Cesar Millán a legal immigrant
to at home.

Were on TV with him yesterday, Ara? Yes, was. She WOS born in
annUalN

I
you 1995
It etc
znfae
Use was with He, Sne_and We Were
RUe
Use were with u Ne_and key You yoLrg
covig inCla
Haahave?

2Write the sentences on the lines.

Heasn' al honc
They
cpoc o ov
apesAN

a The of "He was at home"

is: Cancuin?

bThe
negative

of "They were immigrants IS:

he c earacnand ?
aa2a0n
aboVE

interrogative
ve
1hey and

n
brsy ucxrent.(And don't kno yoaNsHers

"I
know"!)
C Possible answers to that question are:
ote PROA
"Where were you born? nlkngutlpon the question IS:as
Your personal answer to
CEIER

.
and your grandparents'birthplaces
In groups, ask and
answer about your parents'
GMCANON ths
were you bon, Blanca? Where

..
Sfvdent inMexico,
Veracruz. Yes, I'm a Jarocha. ES0T now
STUaent 2:I was born in Nautla, Cancun

Sfvdent 3 Really? Were yourparents

born in Veracruz?
- father's father - wasnt Mexican. He was from..
: my
sne
aBi USA

hornd
anastonishir

.
were. But my grandfather ustones
Sfvdenf Yes, they
and 12. Write the base forms and the T0sey Wono1or
on pages 11 aWeek
Find the verbs in the past form (except was-were) or IR (irregular) SUNy dayS,
forms as R
past forms,
as in the examples. Classify
the past (regular)
nr evea

have-nAd (iR), decido-decided (R) into

(iR), s land
qivO-q0Me (R),
beconne-became
st empty

*a end-ended (R),
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the
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sss the appropriate form. Some
are present and
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paing and massi-
text with verbs from the box in
Complete the following
Some are past.
becorie begin have 1nclude ve move toteive
e teganin
1959, N-

in Los
actress Salma Hayek Jiménez a principally USE
The Mexican American

Angeles, but she

also b haue homes in Mexico and France. She cuaS_born
A Wlord's tour

a,soreboc
career NaUse ded
her acting
in Coatzacoalcos,Veracruz, Mexico, in 1966, and she daeain dC

in Mexico, starring in the soap opera "Teresa". She e mo ueto Hollywood in

famous with movies such as 'Desperado (1995),

1991. She soon fkecamc
in
and 'Wild Wild West (1999). For her role as Frida Kahlo
'Dogma'(1999)
Her recent films
the movie Frida', Hayek gcceue an Oscar nomination.

'Grown Ups' (2010),Puss in Boots' (2011) and Grown Ups 2 (2013).

hlhecude.

Notice: Pronunciation ofpast tense-ed endings

The usual pronunciation =
is /d/ (received receiv'd, developed
= develop'd,increase
increas'd, etc.), but after d'and t, it is id/ (ended endid, decided decidid, =
ei#od narmitid oto