Learning activity 1
Evidence: A world of images
In this evidence, you have to create at least seven mnemonic cards that will
help you remember the meaning of seven idioms in English. You should include
a drawing representing the idiom, two examples, and the corresponding
translation into Colombian Spanish (if possible).
Look at the example below:
Idiom: Examples:
He confided something to his friend and told others
Stab someone in the back about it.
Definitions: Aa friend betrayed me, | thought he was my friend
B: friend the cheese mouse, and ate it, friends do not
“A bad friend who turns his exist.
back on you when you need
him In Colombian spanish:
A supposed friend, someone Amigo el ratén del queso, y se lo comié
without loyalty
“Trust the wrong person
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Examples:
Idiom:
-When taking a bad grade in the first exam, study for the
Get over something
next one, get over something
Definitions:
She ran out of work, get over something
“In times of difficulty, have a
good attitude \n Colombian spanish:
-Face the problems ‘AI mal tiempo buena cara
-Cope with difficult situations
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Sit tight
Definitions:
«Patience to obtain the
expected results
-Things that are wanted must
be patiently waited
Examples:
make it.
in a few years he will achieve it
In Colombian spanish:
El que persevera alcanza
-She started saving to buy a house, in a year she would
The beginning his studies, with patience and dedication
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Idiom:
On the ball
Definitions:
“Reacts quickly to a situation
Be prepared and react
before others
-Being attentive allows you
to stand out before others
Examples:
He is late at home and his parents
lalready has his explanation ready.
jdiscovered her, she already has an
In Colombian spanish:
‘Soldado prevenido vale por dos
will scold him, but he
‘She lies to her boyfriend to go out with her friends and they
explanation
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Idiom: Examples:
“A friend is going through a bad time and you show their
Keep your chin up ‘support keep your chin up.
Definitions:
“My uncle is out of a job and cares about his family.
keep your chin up
Encourage others
In Colombian spanish
“Support in difficult times
No hay mal que dure cien ajios, ni cuerpo que lo resista
-Bad things are temporary,
they don't last forever, you
must keep your head up
SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJEIdiom: Examples:
Julio is a great friend, he is funny, but whenever we need
him, he tells us that he was sleeping, that’s why
@ say that he sleeps more than a cat with anemia
Itis when in a funny way
someone is told that they sleep alin Colombian spanish:
lot
Duerme mas que un gato con anemia
Fuente de imagenes: SENA
Note: you have to create the examples and definitions. Do not plagiarize.
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as follows:
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4. Click Enviar.
Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning
guide in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to
develop them and deliver them correctly,
Aplica estrategias de estudio, haciendo uso del vocabulario y gramética
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