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COURSE: BASIC 03 (PASANTIA)

SEMESTRE 2021 - I
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BASIC 03 (ENGLISH III)

SEMESTRE 2021 - II
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LANGUAGE: ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

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PRESENTATION
3 Course: KEYNOTE 01

CLASS 03
4 HOW DO YOU COPE WITH?

5 Teacher: Luis Mego (Pasantia)

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LANGUAGE FOCUS Overcoming difficulties

A. Look at the ideas for reducing stress. Do you do any of these things? Discuss with a partner.
B. Listen to two people talking about the information above. What does the woman do to reduce her stress at exam
time? Complete the sentences.

1. Before the exam, she LISTENS TO RELAXING MUSIC.

2. After the exam, she REWARDS HERSELF.

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Time clauses

DEPENDENT CLAUSE INDEPENDENT

SUBORDINATOR (S)
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S When I get stressed, I go for a walk.

DC IC
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Time clauses

PUNCTUATION

When I get stressed, I go for a walk. COMMA

DC IC

I go for a walk when I get stressed.

NO COMMA

IC DC
 D Combine the sentences with the words in parentheses.

1. I face any challenge / I try to think of how to solve it (before)

2. I celebrate with my friends / I finish an exam (after)

3. I feel stressed out / my heart starts beating faster (when)

4. I usually ask for help / I don't know how to solve a problem (when)

5. I take three deep breaths / I start an exam (before)

6. I finish a long, stressful day at work / I relax by playing video games (after)
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MIDDLE
 LET’S PRACTICE!

You’re sitting in the exam room waiting for your paper. Here are some tips to help you get through the big
exam.

1.  ( First  / Before  ) you start writing, read all the instructions carefully and slowly. Highlight any important details.

2.  ( Then  / When ), check the back of the paper. Are there any more questions? Many people forget to do this.

3.  When you’re ready to start, answer the easiest questions ( first  / next ).

4.  ( Before  / When  ) you find a difficult question, don’t spend too much time thinking about it. Move on to the next
question and come back to it at the end.

5.  ( After   / Before ) you finish, don’t leave the room early—check your answers carefully.
SPEAKING

Complete the sentences with your own ideas. Compare with a partner.

1.Before I take a difficult exam, I LISTEN TO RELAXING MUSIC.

2.When I don't know the answer to an exam question, …………… .

3.After I finish an exam, ……………………………………………..... .

4.When I get my exam results, ……………………………………….. .

THANK YOU