FACULTAD DE EDUCACIÓN

SEGUNDA LENGUA VIRTUAL II

PROFESSOR:

SONIA GUZMAN MORALES

PRACTICE TASK UNIT 1
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PROGRAMA DE LENGUAS MODERNAS
SEGUNDA LENGUA II
PRACTICE TASK UNIT 1

NAME: __________________________________________________________DATE: _______________

 Read the text and then do the exercises.

A COUNTRY FULL OF DISHES

Colombia is a beautiful country with lots of different regions and different food traditions. Here are
four typical Colombian dishes:
Cholao: This is a traditional dish from Valle del Cauca. It has strawberries, bananas, pineapple,
mango and other fruits, with ice and condensed milk.
Ajiaco: This dish is from Cundinamarca and Boyacá. It is a soup and has different kinds of potatoes,
corn, chicken and some herbs.
Bandeja Paisa: This is a traditional dish from the coffee region. It has rice, beans, beef, pork, avocado
and an egg.
Lechona: This traditional dish from Tolima is a stuffed pig. There is a mixture of rice, peas and pork
inside the pig. Different cities have different dishes, so when you travel, make sure to try some food
from the place.

EXERCISE I. Are the statements true (T) or false (f)?

a. Cholao has fruit and vegetables.

b. Lechona is a traditional dish from Boyacá.
c. Cheese, rice and egg are some of the ingredients of Ajiaco.
d. Ajiaco is a soup.
e. the principal ingredient of lechona is the porky.

EXERCISE II. Complete the descriptions about each dish.

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EXERCISE III. Write the words in the correct food group.

Meat , bread, broccoli , carrots, cereal, cheese, beans, chicken, eggs, fish, lettuce, melon , orange,
pasta, peas, pineapple, milk, spinach, strawberry, yoghurt, rice.

FRUITS VEGETABLES PROTEIN DAIRY GRAINS/CARBOHYDRATES

EXERCISE IV.       Write in the blanks .How much / How many

1. __________________eggs did you buy?

2. __________________coffee did you drink last night?
3. __________________ girls are there in your group ?
4. __________________ cans of beer do you want ?
5. __________________ are the oranges?
6. __________________ time have you got to play ?
7. __________________ stars can you see in the sky ?
8. __________________ sugar would you like in your tea ?
9. __________________ money did you pay for your bike ?
10. __________________ hours do you sleep every night ?
11. __________________ Spanish words do you know ?
12. __________________ water did you drink ?