EXERCISE # 3

HELLO STUDENTS! Please complete exercise #3 and e-mail me your results. Have a great weekend :)

Quiz

 

1. My neighbor __________ of sugar this morning.
   1.   ran out
   2.   ran into
   3.   ran for
2. Could you ____________ the music while I'm on the phone?
   1.   turn around
   2.   turn down
   3.   turn out
3. Our car _____________ while we were on our way to school.
   1.   broke up
   2.   broke down
4. Would you ____________ my dog for me this weekend?
   1.   look up
   2.   look after
5. Can you ____________ , please. I can't write it all down when you speak so quickly.
   1.   slow out
   2.   slow down

EXERCISE # 2

Greetings students. Please complete Exercise # 2 about False Cognates (Words that sound the same in English and Spanish but mean different things). Remember to e-mail me the screen shot of your results. Due on Tuesday May 20th, 2014. 

FALSE COGNATES

Matching exercise

Match the items on the left (English) to their correct translation on the right (Spanish).

Carpet	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Embarrassed	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Folder	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Fabric	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Pregnant	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Relative	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Bargain	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Exit	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Parent	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Book Store	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Event	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Success	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Library	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Gang	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería
Factory	??? Tela Pariente Ganga Salida Carpeta Biblioteca Embarazada Alfombra Padre Pandilla Avergonzado Fábrica Suceso Éxito Librería

Late homework update: If you have not turned in the homework assignments for this period, please remember that you have until Friday, May 16 at midnight.

1: Research the differences and similarities between the United States and Mexican healthcare systems and make a Venn diagram with the information you found.

2: Complete exercise # 1 found in this blog and e-mail me the screen shot with your results.

3: Answer the question: What are the benefits of being a teenager? and e-mail your opinion.

Have a great day of rest. 

This is an example of a Venn Diagram about the differences and similarities between mammals and reptiles:

FAMILY PETS

Hello students! Are you enjoying the weekend? I want to share a picture of one of our family's pet. His name is Choco and he is very playful. Does your family have any pets? What kind of pets do you have? 

TIP # 2

TIP # 2 for learning English: while listening to a song in English, take a look at the lyrics (there are many web pages for lyrics), listen to how the words are pronounced and try to sing-along.

Hello students, this is the video about my high school that I showed you in class. Some of you want to watch it again so here it is. Enjoy :)

EXERCISE # 1

Good afternoon students! This is a small quiz about the different things that we have learned in class. You should know all of the answers already! Remember to complete it and e-mail me a screen shot with your results.

REVIEW: what have you learned?

Quiz

 

1. I live in Hermosillo, but I go ___________ to Navojoa regularly.
   1.   down
   2.   up
2. Stop worrying _________ your examn, everything will be fine.
   1.   at
   2.   from
   3.   about
3. Wow, that's a very large painting!!! It ____________ have taken a long time to complete.
   1.   could
   2.   must
   3.   can't
4. He ___________ have gone to the beach. He hates being in the sun.
   1.   must
   2.   could
   3.   can't
5. Which country is not part of the United Kingdom?
   1.   Scotland
   2.   England
   3.   France
   4.   Wales
6. She's a famous Colombian celebrity and her boyfriend is a Spanish Soccer player.
   1.   Sofia Vergara
   2.   Shakira
7. What does "Waka Waka" mean in Swahili?
   1.   dance dance
   2.   soccer soccer
   3.   go go
   4.   shine shine
8. This person fought to end segregation and for the equal rights of African Americans in the United States.
   1.   Mahatma Gandhi
   2.   Gabriela Mistral
   3.   Martin Luther King Jr.
9. What is the European city with the largest population?
   1.   Paris
   2.   Berlin
   3.   Rome
   4.   London
10. Are you interested ______________________________
    1.   in working with us?
    2.   for being late.
    3.   of waiting for his phone call.