THE UNIVERSITY OF THE AUTONOMOUS REGIONS OF THE NICARAGUAN CARIBBEAN

COAST
URACCAN

TEACHERS NAME: LIC.GEMA MASSIEL GOSDEN LOPEZ

HOW WAS YOUR VACATION?

I. VOCABULARY
1. Put the words in the box in the correct list
a. The coast f. Go camping k. The desert
b. Go hiking g. The forest l. The horseback riding
c. The jungle h. A national park m. Go on safari
d. Go sailing i. Visit relatives n. A beach resort
e. Sunbathe j. A tropical island
II. CONVERSATION
1. Look at the picture. Where are the people? Do they know each other?

2. Complete the conversation

a. August b. at the beach c. beach resort d. worked

Keith: Hi, Susan! How was your vacation?

Susan: It was ok. I _______________most of the time.
a. at
Keith: So,the
didbeach
I. I did not have money for a real vacation.
Susan: Neither did I. but I spent one weekend _______________________.
Keith: Really? So, did I. where did you stay?
Susan: I stayed at a ___________________ called ´The breezes´.
Keith: No way! So, did I!
Susan: when were you there?
Keith: In ______________________
Susan: Hey! So, was I! why do not we go there together next year?
Keith: Great! I cannot wait.
Susan: Neither can I!
 3. Look at the picture below. What do you think the people are talking about?

4. Listen and complete the chart.

Who Tom Joanne

1 When on vacation?  
2 Spent two weeks in Italy?
3 Spent some time with family?
4 Is going to study Portuguese?
5 Wants to go to Brazil?

5. Listen again. Check () True or False.

True False
1. Both Tom and Joanne visited European cities.
2. Tom spent all his time in London.
3. Joanne had to study when she got home, but Tom did not.
4. Both Tom and Joanne are going to study Japanese.
II. I THINK IT IS EXCITING!
1. VOCABULARY
Put the words in the box in the correct list
a. Action d. Animation g. classical j. Romantic comedy
b. Heavy metal e. Science fiction h. Horror k. Hip-hop
c. Martial arts f. Pop i. Rap l. Rock
II. CONVERSATION
Look at the picture. What are the man and woman doing?

Complete the conversation

b. A horror movie b. fun c. classical music d. terrible

Anita: what is that noise?

Kurt: I am watching _______________.
b. Oh,
Anita: at the beach stand those movies!.
I cannot
Kurt: Why? They are ______________. And they are reallu exciting!
Anita: I disagree. I think they are ___________________.
Kurt: So, what kinds of movies do you like?
Anita: Well, I am not really a movie fun. I prefer listening to music.
Kurt: What kind of music?
Anita: I love __________________. I think it is very relaxing.
Kurt: I do not. I think it is boring!
 III. DO IT BEFORE YOU ARE 30!
1. CONVERSATION
Look at the picture. What is the man doing? What is the woman doing?

2. Complete the conversation

c. Vacuuming b. racecar c. motorcycle d. skydiving

Mark: Have you read this article called ´Things to do before you are 30´?
Dana: No, I have not. What is about?
c. atItthe
Mark: is abeach
list of fun things to try. For instance, have you ever ridden a ___________?
Dana: No, I have not.
Mark: Neither have I.The next question is, have you ever driven a_____________?
Dana: No, I have not
Mark: Ok. Question three: Have you ever gone____________________?
Dana: No, I have not. I have never done anything!
Mark: That is not true! You have done a lot of things. They are just not on this list.
Dana: By the way, have you ever tried __________________?
Mark: No, I have not.
Dana: Well, do you want to start now? I am really busy.
 III. LISTENING
1. Look at the picture below. What do you know about these sports

2. Listen to interviews with three athletes. Complete the chart.

Name Sport Accident? Injury
Yes/No
1 Barbara Hang gliding
2 Víctor
3 Lucy

3. Listen again. Check () True or False. True False

1. Barbara is the California stated hang-gliding champion.
2. She holds the flying record for height.
3. Freestyle skiing is less dangerous than normal skiing.
4. Victor once broke his back in an accident.
5. Lucy won the national women´s triathlon last week.
6. Triathlons involve swimming, cycling and running.
IV. THE BEST PLACE IN THE WORLD!
1. VOCABULARY
Match the pictures and the words in the box. Write the correct letter.

a. Island c. Continent e. Lake g. Rainforest

b. Ocean d. Mountain f. River h. Waterfalls
range
2. CONVERSATION
Look at the pictures. Name three continents you can see on the map.

Complete the conversation

a. Rainforest b. Brazil c. the Amazon

Bill: So, where are you from, Tanya?

Tanya: I am from __________________.
d. at the beach
Bill: Really? I have always wanted to go there.
Tanya: That is nice to hear. Any reason?
Bill: I really want to see ________________ have you been there?
Tanya: Of course! It is one of the most interesting place to go.
Bill: What is like?
Tanya: It is amazing! I think it is the most beautiful ________________ in the world!
Bill: Well, I want to go there someday.
Tanya: You are going to love it!
3. LISTENING
1. Look at the picture. Do you recognize these places?

2. Listen to the game show. Ask you listen, circle the answer you think is correct.
1. a. Africa b. Asia c. North America
2. a. Africa b. Asia c. North America
3. a. Europe b. Antarctica c. Australia
4. a. Africa b. Antarctica c. Australia
5. a. New York b. Los Angeles c. Mexico City

3. Listen again. Answer the questions.

1. How many people live in Asia?
________________________
2. How many people live in China?
________________________
3. How many countries are there in Africa?
________________________
4. Where is the largest desert in the world?
________________________
5. How many people live in North America´s largest city?
________________________