Décimo EGB "B" Matutina UEQ-Inglés

 DESCRIBING A PLACE 1. WATCH THE VIDEO AND TALK ABOUT THESE PLACES IN ECUADOR. 2. LOOK AT THE PICTURE BELOW ON HOW TO WRITE A DESCRIPTION, AND AN EXAMPLE. 3. IN YOUR NOTEBOOK, WRITE A DESCRIPTION OF A PLACE YOU WOULD LIKE TO VISIT IN ECUADOR USING THE TIP ABOVE.  4. RECORD AN AUDIO OF THE DESCRIPTION YOU DID, AND SEND IT TO YOUR TEACHER.

 TRAVELING 1. LET'S GUESS SOME FAMOUS PLACES WITH THIS GAME. THEN DISCUSS FIVE POPULAR TOURIST PLACES THAT YOU HAVE HEARD OF. 2. READ THE ARTICLE BELOW ABOUT THE AMAZON REGION OF ECUADOR. 3. AFTER READING THE ARTICLE, IMAGINE YOU DECIDE TO VISIT THE AMAZON REGION OF ECUADOR. WRITE AND EXPLAIN WHY YOU CHOSE THIS PLACE USING THE TIP ABOVE.

 TEENAGE LIFE Objective:  To express feelings and emotions in complete sentences. 1. LET'S WATCH THE VIDEO AND LEARN ABOUT SENTECE STRUCTURE. 2. READ THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLE OF A PERSONAL DESCRIPTION. 3. WRITE A SHORT DESCRIPTION OF YOUR LIFE AS A TEENAGER USING THE ADJECTIVES AND SIMPLE PRESENT TO DESCRIBE HOW YOU FEEL AND HOW CHALLEGING IT IS.  ADD SOME DETAILS. AN EXAMPLE IS SHOWN ABOVE.

 LIFE EVENTS 1. WATCH THE VIDEO AND DISCUSS THESE QUESTIONS: WHAT IS THE BEST AGE? WHY?, WHAT AGE ARE YOU LOOKING FORDWARD? WHY? 2. READ THE TEXT BELOW ABOUT LIFE STAGES. There have been lots of studies about adolescents, and the way they handle this stage of life depends on different factors. To understand this interesting stage, we can go through the cycle of life. Before we are born, it is amazing how we grow inside our mothers for about forty weeks. After we are born, the time goes by fast. Childhood is the time to discover the world and learn many things. After that, we go through one of the most challenging stages in life, our teenage years, called “adolescence.” Later, when we think we are mature and everything will be simpler, we are sometimes more confused. Eventually we decide if we want to have a family, to make money, to travel the world, to buy things. If things go wrong, we get disappointed. Finally, we become elderly, we are relaxed, but health problems usually s

  CULTURE IN ECUADOR 1. LET'S DISCUSS: WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT OTAVALO? THEN WATCH THE FOLLOWING VIDEO. 2. READ ABOUT OTAVALO. A visit to Otavalo  People from all over the world visit Ecuador, and they go to famous places. One of these places is Plaza de los Ponchos in Otavalo. In this place, visitors can take amazing pictures, and, of course, choose from thousands of souvenirs to buy. Also, this is the perfect place for people who enjoy taking photos because the market is interesting. For everybody who loves going to festivals or sightseeing in their free time, Otavalo is perfect. The city offers a lot of activities for the whole family. For example, adventurers can go cycling, trekking in the mountains, or kayaking. Visiting the lakes and traditional restaurants is a good idea to enjoy the views and try typical food. 3. CHOOSE AND WRITE THE CORRECT OPTION. THERE MAY BE MORE THAN ONE.

  SPORTS IN ECUADOR 1. WHAT SPORTS ARE POPULAR IN ECUADOR? WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT JEFFERSON PÉREZ? LET'S WATCH THIS VIDEO AND DISCUSS. 2. READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT ABOUT JEFFERSON PEREZ. JEFFERSON LEONARDO PÉREZ QUEZADA Jefferson Leonardo Pérez Quezada won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympics, becoming the youngest gold medal winner in the 20 km walk event. In the 2008 Olympics, he won the silver medal in the same competition at 34 years old, before announcing his retirement from the sport. In the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France, Pérez also set the world’s best performance time (as there are no world records in race walking) with 1:17:21 in the 20 km. Pérez had fourth-place finishes in the 20 km walk at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. 3. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BASED ON THE READING ABOVE. a) What championships did Pérez win?   _________________________________________________  b) Ask your father or mother: How