Universidad Mariano Gálvez

Escuela de Idiomas
Lcda. Yadira Morán
Homework 4

Name ________Gustavo Adolfo Rivera Cabrera Avanzado 2

1. Watch the first part of the video of unit 5. What is Albany´s attitude toward being
cool? Choose the correct answer.

a. She tries very hard to be cool all the time.

b. She sometimes tries to be cool.
c. She never thinks about being cool and doesn´t try.

2. Watch the first part of the video. Select the two things the speakers say about
being cool.

1. Cool people are just people who act very naturally.

2. It´s easy to act cool.
3. It´s important to care about being cool.
4. You should tell people when you think they´re cool.
5. You can´t plan to be cool since the definition keeps changing.

3. Watch the second part of the video. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)?

1 Albany isn´t surprised that she has two million viewers. T F

2 She acts as if she knows her viewers and talks directly to them. T F
3 Albany only promotes products she identifies with T F
4 Albany thinks you can succeed quickly T F

4. Refer to page 149, read Alex´s blog post about a vacation that didn´t turn out as
expected. According to the post, are the sentences below true (T) or false (F)?

1 Alex didn´t want to go on vacation but his boss made him go. T F

2 He was excited about going skiing. T F

3 He was surprised to discover that he wouldn´t be able to ski. T F

4 He knew he would enjoy salsa dancing. T F

5. Refer to page 44, exercise 2, order the events for each story, write A, B, C in the
lines provided after each exercise.

Story 1
a. Paul and his girlfriend went to the restaurant.
b. They ate at the restaurant for a second time.
c. They read the restaurant reviews.
__A__
__C__
__B__

Story 2
a. They met face to face
b. Brenda and Alex spent weeks texting each other.
c. Brenda was surprised by Alex´s behavior.
___B___
___A___
___C___

6. Refer to page 148 of your workbook, then do exercise 3, use the vocabulary given
about expectations.

FALL BE MAKE GET LOWER MEET

1. Unfortunately, the hotel didn´t ____make___ our expectations.

2. This restaurant is just what the area needs. I am sure it will ___be___ a success.
3. These flowers are for my new boyfriend´s mom. I want to ____get___ a good first
impression!
4. Apartments are really expensive here. You may have to __lower___ your expectations.
5. With a fantastic performance like that, you can´t _____fail_____ to win the competition!
6. If you don´t take this opportunity, you won´t ____meet_____ a second chance.