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Activity 1. What do you know about The United Kinadom? a) Think about the information that you already know about The United Kingdom. Mention general facts, beliefs, traditions, or any other idea that you have heard about these countries. Take 5 minutes to do this task b) Work with a partner and discuss together in English general ideas that you both know about The United Kingdom. Take 5 minutes in this discussion ©) Individually, fill in the spaces in the brain storming with the information that you and your partner discussed. Take 5 minutes to do this task. UANL CULTURA INGLESA 4) Now write a short report in English about the ideas that you put in the brain storming. Follow a sequence in order to inform someone about the United Kingdom. Take 10 minutes to dothis task. TB. talk about of the Uk, is talk of the queen, ood music wid tad , like so edble celebritirs ) After finishing your paragraph go around the classroom and share your information about The United Kingdom with five classmates, do not forget to use your English in your conversations. Take 10 minutes to do this task. CULTURA INGLESA IME UANL. Actvty 2. How much do you remember about The United Kingdom? ®) Reread the information mentioned above about The Urited Kingdom. Take 10 minutes to do this task, ») Test yourself by putting in the correct order the sentences below. Take 10 minutes to do ths task. United Kingdom The counties fou union the is the of The UX is Ahe union of the four counties 2.RoyalBemily housé London cide, thy 1 3. Originated Langyége England jw’ was English din Englarid wes English 4.Royal Windsor Castle residence oldeSt_ «isthe 9 dh 5. William Shgk€speare apdHamlet —_wysete Romeo and Juliet Hamlet and _Ronye ard Julelg Adest yeudave Wulhiarn: Shakyeore sc ©) Compare and discuss in English your sentences with a partner. Take § minutes to do this task CULTURA INGLESA FIME eee uate Activity 3. Reflexing about your Culture and the British Culture #) Read the statements below and decide if they are true or false according to your opinion, Take § minutes to do this task. 1. The United Kingdom is older than Mexico. 2. Mexico is smaller than the United Kingdom. 3. There is a Royal Family in Mexico. 4. English is the Second most common language in Mexico. 5: Soccer is as popular in Mexico as in United Kingdom. ERP IS ) Answer these questions. Use more than 30 words in your answer. Take 25 minutes to do this task. | 1. How are Mexico and England related? What things do both countries have in common? Ke so arts cullovey pussiness "| untries have mony thins in comm: Fhe passien for the feotbell fer Your | 2 Why do you ttnk Bish Tradtons. and features are popular in sioner? Becaure the Bidsh Tadihong are aoove all pou 4h Nhe so. the tsi, the bp hae Pees uath your fwends ya et ¢ and h a 5 Ana| howe ot goad mMonér - he be hadi hen ¢ g 3. Do you think that British Culture has influenced Mexican Culture? | Why? Ney atthovsh both cullues aye sinwlas (thnk that at (EAE VOY difierente each elty ho. N iad L CMivens axe hed di CULTURA INGLESA oN sadder and Your UANL n Activity 4. Writing about Ancient Civilizations in United Kingdom, a) Reread the information about The Celts. Take 20 minutes to do this task ) Write information about the concepts given below. Complete each description in English with at least 50 words. Take 30 minutes to do this task. Celts They were dhcugh awed S00 BCy cave pally om Central Funepe and seuiitain Biitainy France and Spawn, Reman Ane! come to bilan writed Asewtaed Cele ama Frere and porhke ery Celt Cross in fier SRE ANcavery alied \ren and the cel jo find aut how were fo mare wen tools and weapens. Ws pe fet the won aoe only medap ute Britany ig more tool war brenee CULTURA INGLESA UANL Activity §. Writing about Ancient Civilizations in United Kingdorn, 2) Reread the information about The Romans. Take 20 minutes to do this task low. Complete each b) Write information about the concepts given bel to do this description in English with at least 50 words. Take 30 minutes task. Romans Tey wee the ©as) Q104y the! wn United Kingders about “4060 years 990 ° \ 4 otc ihe Kowat Eimpwe for about 400 need and changed the a aspects such aS wed! practices pects naton avd low system vied fo ehquey Gar who anived to 45 BC and agen in The wigSt Dov ow yebehion was by Quecn Geueeca wm Go-64 AD duang which anbry) le the ground fond weye bart Roman Towns (co Tiled ait Phe “equate needs 1 dev that a chen would erpect, aiveng thee things some can be yatnton such as a mavhet place, atoun hallbolhi, often supphed by watey ficm on aavcduct, f yorre ee CULTURA INGLESA IME TAN 18 ‘Activity 6 Writing about Ancient Civilizations in United Kinadorn. «) Reread the information about The Vikings. Take 20 minutes to do this task b) Write information about the concepts given below. Complete each description in Engish with at least 60 words. Take 30 minutes to do tris task Vikings athe vikings Were 4 gioup of yeep! «chan avid CoimbtS ube aHached : ted Nefhtiy ond Fay ley Paro pay : ain and Weland froma +h teeny Ap. te Viking gods 3045 qccoiding © Fewer Mall god we ged of al CULTURA INGLESA u Activity 7.Writing about Ancient Civilizations in United Kingdom. 41) Reread the information about The Anglo Saxons. Take 20 minutes to do this task, 2) Write information about the concepts given below. Complete each description in English with at least 50 words, Take 30 minutes to do this task, Anglo Saxons absh fenkryoay valneelk ant thor on avmy te defend Batam, anct teh he Angle sacen and MIC uveded clands taved ng the fil) ved Were pagans ame paieds mistanrly -Breause taf the custom{ that Pryland come Fic Se —— CULTURA INGLESA FIME UANI n Activity 8 Role Play! You Activity 8, Role Play! You and your classmat going to take a role 2: interviewer, a Celt, A Roman, A Viking or an Anglo Saxon 1. Organize with your classmates in 6 teams of five members 2. Every team is going to have a different Role as itis shown above. Team 1: Celts Team 2: Romans Team 3: Vikings ‘Team 4: Anglo Saxons Team 5: Interviewers ‘Team 6: Interviewers 3, Members of Teams 1, 2, 3, and 4 will read the information presented in the book about their ancient group for 10 minutes in order to become experts in the topic. 4. Members of teams 5 and 6 will study the questions given Py the teacher spout each ancient civilization in order to be answered by the experts. They Fave to doit in 10 minutes at the same times teams *, 2,3 and 4 do it. 5. After the students have read the information and the questions, itis time to practice; the interviewers will sit down with two other students who will represent a member for the civilization they read. This is a diagram about the distribution of the students. Interviewers © QOGEOSCO Experts GGG0GG20989980900009 Ca cRCR CR CR VAVA WA VA VA “Anglo Saxons Romans V=Vikings c=Celts ‘The interviewers will ask the questions 10 ihe ‘experts about the civilization that they represent. They will ask and answe by using English Language Every 5 minutes they will change interviewer ‘The interviewers have to move and interview at least 7 coun| CULTURA INGLESA ME nan % Activity 9, Words related to culture, 1) Define the next concepts according to your experience and the meaning that they have in your country. Use at least 30 words in each answer. Take 10-15 minutes 10 do this task. ath a) Tradition. the deq ca 1 pe bye 0 rar! Education. krow | ¢) Lifestyle. hay ©) Traditional food. The tasd _Iciave cid ) ae the aaathy moll zainn 1 _covniny rallye ay a eS canny, bd in tured INGLESA SL CULTURA, FIM TANG Activity 10. You can become a tourist quide! A) Descnbe the next British landmarks by writing a sentence about thern made up only SIX WORDS. Take 5-10 minutes to do this task Example. Buckingham Palace, House of the United Kingdom's Queen” a) Big Bon. _ vy b) Stonehenge. ey ky ol ond chitcevent ©) Hadrian's wall, hes) ews ke ¢) Palace of Westminster. dre ail e) London Bye, place ae ty B) Think about five important landmarks in your country and write them in the next lines. Take 5-10 minutes to do this task ny Ve ila it €) Discuss with your classmates some information about each of the landmarks that you mention above. Take 5-10 minutes to do this task, D) Define five landmarks that are important in your country and write a sentence about each one by using only SIX WORDS as you did it in the last activity. Take 15-20 minutes to do this task ad sapae | tndtuie aid culty t athe bv. 4 place fall fall at a0) — 8. i fst wold ond sab wor Id Wado, ; CULTURA INGLESA. FIME ——— UANL. A) Fill in the charts information about 10 typical food in your country Take 10-15 minutes to do this task ingredients _ Where itis eaten I Mev eclayentel| Mevao | | Mevico eae eo Mowe | TYucaton (CR venice vee Bese | ewes | ie ee Ae [Be ence | Mex ~ Meyito | Pec (ence Me: | Mee _| Mas Mens a | CULTURA INGLESA — Activity 14. Your opinion is important! A) Answer the questions below about holidays and traditions in your country and in the United Kingdom, Use more than 30 words in each answer Take 15-20 minutes to do this task 1. What is the most important holiday in the United Kingdom? Why? | 5, Winatjs the mest presents lndrarin your our? Why G a. “0 and ‘CULTURA INGLESA FIME aT 8) Discuss your ansi wer wih your classmates. Use 10-15 minutes to do this task, ©) Decide ifthe next sentences are true or false according to your knowledge about government, Take 10 minutes to do this task. The government in the United Kingdom is very similar F to the one in your country ‘The people in the United Kingdom elect their monarch Jn a democratic way. ‘There is @ constitution in The United Kingdom, 4. Itis possible to adopt a monarchy as a government system in your country 5. Amonarchy is better that a Republic ©. The prime minister in the United Kingdom is Tony Blair 7. There is king reigning inthe United Kingdom, TL 8. They crown a new monarch in the United Kingdom only when the previous one has died, 8. Lady Diana was to be crowned as 2 Queen before her dead 10.Elizabeth Il has the longest time as @ queen in The UK. D) Discuss your answers with your classmat leS around the class. Use 10-15 minutes to do this task CULTURA INGLESA ANE. members of the Commonwealth nations and representatives of other couniries also attend, Activity 16 “Facts about a famous queen’ ‘A) Reread the text and find the information below about the Queen of the United Kingdom in order to answer nex! questions, 1. What isthe Queens's Reat name? | lizci neil | 2, Whatis hername as a Queen? |Sabel {ivan Magy 9. How id she gto ine throne? Fir sua gel cd 4, What are the Queen's functions? 5. Whats the Quess's Age? sf 9 — 6. How long has she been aQueen?__Sinre 14 52, 7. Who is going to be the next monarch inthe Urited Kingdom? _Gueen Conan 8. How do the Bish ike Elizabeth Il as @ Queen? Gactal ond had all o erovpert for € —— ee ‘CULTURA INGLESA, FIME VANE, 36 Activity 17. Summarizing the kind of government, 1) Re-read the information above then fil in the next map about government system in the United Kingdom, Take 20-30 minutes to do this task siento Al puns and rothng ment Nob hga hen » pleabeth | ns — | Bb years old teens | G4 y Curt esos fer A vere inte —— Poss laws +6 read gae _tee “fiance Inco ovata come sites Sot dmc mreryy = Peete house Com SS ctemest timon | Conduct aie * busses § wim Glo elec tec Aecitions nye ‘Hon the ave eimet > |, ASR ne | by connas twin | Make lows, Subnet ake athen { Cuurona mola Tie VANE Activity 18, Remembering your basic school A) Write some ideas that could describe your opinion or experiences ab« topics below. Take 10 minutes to do this task. 1. Your fist day at elementary school. out the (+ Wad Tay very MVCe, Always yur know mony perorS, and wrth the dime they Ww Convere ny your Friends 3. The worst teacher that you have ever had task, ‘CULTURA INGLESA, FIME Activity 19. What about education in your country? Wg to your experience A) Classify the next sentences as true or false accordin = with educational system in your country, Take five minutes to do this act FL 2, Every state has an independent organism that manages Allspects related fo education ££ 1. Elementary education is free for all children, 3. Children can study at home or at school. — A Trera soni ah ty fe slaenay steal F_ 5, Theres nothing o incre nthe eatin sytem of 7 area €. The tener ad beter preparation TT - 7. Elementary education is mandatory. yt 8. Proficiency exams are applied to the children in elementary = 9. All children attend to school in Mexico. B) Discuss with your partners your answers above. Talk to at least five classmates. Take 10-15 minutes to do this task. nr FIME TAN CULTURA INGLESA 6 Activity 20. How similar or differ the one from The United Kingdom? ign system in your cou A) Fill in the chart about education facts in the United Kingdom and your country, Aspects ‘The United Kingdom Your country Ages to enter to elementary and junior high ‘Curriculum at primary Holidays in the year CULTURA INGLESA UANL Exams taken to detemieiew | All childiey | All chide Of improvement | 4 ¢ tvalualed | Ave evalutrtel | je Youv | e¥ams | Studying hours P | | - ly hours pe ye day | day Activity B. Do you have similar ideas? Gomoare your information with a classmate and ty to agree in the facts ‘spects presented. Take 10 minutes to do this task conor FM me

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