4º EXPLORING THE WORLD: COUNTRIES AND CULTURES FICHA

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SEC PROPÓSITO DE LA SESIÓN:En esta sesión, leeremos un texto sobre características
particulares de algunos países y a emplear los términos de nacionalidades.

01 LET’S READING C Read and determine if the following statements are (True) or
(False):

1 Finland is known for its low quality of life. Tru Fals

Countries with Unique Characteristics e e
In the world, there are countries with distinct features that set them apart from 2 China's environmental challenges are mainly Tru Fals
others. Finland is renowned as the happiest country globally. Its citizens enjoy related to soil pollution. e e
a high quality of life, excellent education, and healthcare systems, contributing 3 Japan's population has a sedentary lifestyle. Tru Fals
to their overall happiness and well-being. e e
4 Honduras is considered one of the safest countries Tru Fals
Conversely, China faces significant environmental challenges, making it one of in the world. e e
the most polluted countries. Rapid industrialization and high levels of energy
consumption have led to severe air and water pollution, negatively impacting D Match each word with its corresponding
the health of its inhabitants and the environment.
Well-being Refers to the state of being happy, healthy, and
Japan stands out for having one of the world's highest life expectancies. Its prosperous.
population embraces a healthy lifestyle, including balanced diets, regular The presence or introduction of harmful substances into the
Longevity
physical activity, and access to quality healthcare services. Cultural values environment, leading to environmental damage and health
such as respect for elders and strong community ties also contribute to the problems.
Corruption The quality or state of having a long duration of life;
longevity of its people.
living to an old age.
Unfortunately, Honduras struggles with high crime rates, making it one of the Pollution Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically
Adangerous
most Readcountries.
and answer theasquestion:
Issues such violence, organized crime, and involving bribery or improper behavior for personal gain
corruption pose significant challenges to the safety and development of the
nation, affecting the lives of its citizens. 02 LISTEN AND COMPLETE
1 Which country is considered the happiest in the world?
____________________________________
_____________
2 What are some environmental challenges faced by China?
____________________________________
_____________ 1I Argentina, so I'm
3 What factors contribute to Japan's high life expectancy?
____________________________________
_____________ and my is Spanish. The
4 What is the main challenges Honduras faces according to the text?
____________________________________
_____________ is
B Complete the following sentences with the appropriate
cities: LOOK AT THE PICTURE AND CHOOSE
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WHAT NATIONALITIES ARE THEY
1 The capital city of Finland is __________.
1 Hello, I'm Alonso. I'm from Spain. I'm
2 __________ is known for its severe air and water pollution. ________________

3 Tokyo is the capital city of __________.

4 __________ faces challenges such as violence and organized crime.

Australian Mexican Spanish Scottish

2 7 Name: Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior
I'm
from_________________ Country:
_______________________
Japan China Thailand South Korea
Spain / Spanish Brazil / Brazilian

3 I'm Henri, I'm from Canada / Canadian Mexico / Mexican

________________ I live in
Italy France United England COMPLETE THE CHART
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States

AUSTRALIA, SPANISH, TAYLOR SWIFT, ARGENTINA, CRISTIANO RONALDO, SHAKIRA

A:
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_______________ NAME COUNTRY NATIONALITY
___?
LIONEL MESSI ARGENTINIAN
Where are you from? Where is he from?
U.S.A AMERICAN
What nationality is What nationality are
CRISTOPHER HEWSWORT AUSTRALIAN
he? you?
COLOMBIA COLOMBIAN
5 Who is from United
Kingdom? PORTUGAL PORTUGUESE
A B C D
ROSALÍA SPAIN

Lionel Messi, 33 Taylor Swift 30 Cristhopher Hewswort, 36

6 Where are you from?

_____________
____
We're from China. We're Chinese. Shakira,43 Rosalia, 26 Cristiano Ronaldo, 35

I'm from China. They are from China.

EXPLAI
EVALUATION CRITERIA YES NOT
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7 A: Are Erick and Fred from Canada? Leí con adecuada entonación y
B: pronunciación el texto
______________________ Identifiqué las ideas principales y
secundarias del texto
Identifiqué vocabulario relacionada a
Yes, they are No, they aren't.
countries and nationalities
Yes, we are No, we aren't. Completé oraciones con countries and
nationalities