UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL ABIERTA Y A DISTANCIA

UNIDAD 2. TASK 4 - SPEAKING

DANIEL ANDRES BOLAÑO VILLERO

CÓDIGO: 1.063.955.753

GRUPO COLABORATIVO

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TUTOR(A)

GLEYDIS YOHANNA LEANDRO

Curso: Inglés A1 - 900001

 COLOMBIA

FECHA: 11 DE ABRIL DE 2021

TASK 4 – SPEAKING

Paso 1: Revisión los contenidos en los módulos 5 al 8 del EBook en el entorno de

conocimiento.

Eso le ayudará a adquirir los elementos necesarios para realizar este ejercicio.

Modulo específico para esta tarea: Módulo 6, ejercicios 1 – 18 Revise el módulo 6 en su

totalidad iniciando desde los ejercicios de gramática, haga énfasis en el estudio de los

audios que describen rutinas diarias.

Modulo 6.

1. Do you like? Read and listen.

Some people are happy living in a city.

Some people don´t like the city. Listen and read the following passage.

I always get up early in the morning I love the air, the sunrise, and the empty streets I like

the birds singing, and people jogging and walking in the parks.

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Between 6:30 and 9:30, the city is full of cars, noise and pollution I hate that I hate

pollution and I hate traffic jams I don’t like to drive when the city is full of cars I love my

bike I always ride my bike to work.

Think about the pros and the cons of living in your city or town. I like, I don´t like.

Módulo 6.

1. ¿do you like it?

I am happy living in the town of the municipality of El Paso Cesar. I like birdsong, nature

and people who have a habit of running and walking in the park.

Every day I get up early in the morning, I love the outdoors, the sunrise and the smell of

wet earth and the fresh dew of the dawn that is a product of nature. I love it because it is a

healthy, calm environment, everything is going well. But in the hours of 12:30 and 3:00,

the town is very lonely; its streets look sad, and alone, because the climate is very hot and

hot.

I do not like to transport myself every day by bus to go to work, I hate the traffic jams that

are made for the kilometer near the tollbooth because of its long queues to wait for the turn

to follow the path to get home, since I want to arrive early to enjoy the warmth of my

children and my wife. I also love my 7 by 7 shift job; the only thing I don't like is working

night shifts because they are too long for me.

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2. Talking about likes and dislikes: love / like / hate + nouns.

I like fast food, coconut rice, fried mojarra and patacones. I hate shrimp rice.

I like to listen to Christian music. I hate rock.

I love soccer; my favorite pet is the dog. I like to go on vacation to the city of Cartagena de

India’s to the beach to enjoy as a family, and I remember the special moments we share.

3. Talking about habits and likes / dislikes. Read.

Living in the municipality of El Paso - Cesar, it is beautiful because this region feels

harmony, peace, it is very quiet, the most common thing that represents it is the tradition of

the dance of the tambora and the festival my piece of accordion that It is held every year in

homage to the first Vallenato king, singer and composer Gilberto Alejandro Duran Diaz

known as "el negro Alejo" since he is a native of this beautiful town, the tambora comes

from generations of Afro-descendant roots, the community loves it for their rhythms,

troupes, by body movement, among others.

I love Christian music. I listen to it every day, it is my complement, it renews me, I feel

peace listening to it. I also have music on my cell phone. I don't like rock and its rhythm.

Answer:

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Do you like folk music?

No, i do not do it.

Do you listen to music in your car?

Yes, I do

Do you go to concerts?

No, i do not do it

Do you have music on your smartphone?

Yes, but I don't have a smartphone, I have a redmi note 9s.

Do you hate reggeaton?

No, i do not do it

4. Talking about habits and routines

Read the text

My name is Daniel Andres and I live in Cesar pass, it is a hot town with a temperature of

31 ° C, 2 hours from the capital of Valledupar. My house is located in the 7 de December

neighborhoods, this neighborhood is new.

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These are my activities on a normal day. I wake up at 3:00 a.m., I take a shower and get

ready, then I take the bus in the parking lot of the gas station at 4:00 a.m. to go to work, I

arrive at the company at 4:35 a.m., start My work, breakfast at 6:30 a.m., I continue with

my work, at 9:00 a.m. there is a break and at 9:30 a.m. I continue with my work, at 12:00

lunch and rest for a while, then at 1:00 I continue with my work, at 4:00 there is a break,

and at 5:30 we begin to collect everything in my work. At 6:00 pm I take the bus back

home, arrive at 7:00 pm, have dinner and then go to bed.

5. Asking questions about routines.

Read and study.

Do you study in the morning?

Yes, I study from 2:00 to 12:00

Do we have coffee for breakfast?

No we don't have

Are you ready to go to school?

Yes I do, but I study at the UNAD University, which I can do at any time that is available.

Does class start at 9:00?

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No, we don't.

Read the text and answer the following questions:

Living in a big city like Bucaramanga is not easy. I am from a small town called Barichara,

a tourist town, I work in Bucaramanga and I study education at UNAD.

On a typical day I get up very early to make my breakfast I have eggs, coffee with milk and

bread I have no orange juice I go to the office by bicycle.

I live in the municipality of El Paso Cesar; it is easy to access it in the environment. It is a

town that is quite populated, full of love, tranquility where everyone knows each other or

distinguishes themselves, El Paso is a territory of wealth from a larger coal mine that the

Cesar department has. I work in the village of Loma Cesar, every day I go to fulfill my

duties where I work in that company. And I study agroforestry engineering at UNAD.

On a normal day I get up early, I prepare breakfast for my wife, the transport to go to work

is by bus.

6. Talking about what others like and dislike

Read and listen to the following conversation.

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James: there is a concert this Saturday, let's go!

Annie: I'm sorry, but I don't like concerts, I prefer activities.

Daniel: sorry, but I don't like concerts. I prefer other activities.

James: hmmm, but do you like music?

Daniel: yes, I love Christian music and praise.

James: really? I hate jazz; I think it's too boring

Annie: yes, I love jazz and pop.

Daniel: so what kind of music do you like?

James: I like classical music and I love rock!

Annie: so what kind of music do you like?

Anni: me too!

Daniel: i don't like it!

7. Talking about routines (3RD person singular)

Listen and read

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Sofia is a famous actress from Colombia. She works in the united states for an international

television company she has a very strict routine. She wakes up at 5:00 am she goes to the

gym from 5:30 to 8:30 am. Then, she has papaya with orange juice and cereal, and a hot

cup of tea for breakfast. She does yoga for an hour and then she drives to work. In the

studio, she talks to the other actors and prepares her part after that; she meets her friends

for lunch.

Find these verbs in the reading and write thern in 3rd person singular.

Have, wake up, go, do, drive, talk, prepare, meet.

8. Spelling 3rd person singular forms of verbs

Look at the chart

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.

1. She (go) goes to school and then (read) reads a book

2. He (have) has lunch with friends and then he (play) plays basketball

3. Alison (do) does her homework first and then (cook) cooks dinner

9. Asking yes/no questions with does. Habitual activities

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Listen and read

Managing stress!

If you have stress problems, you can imitate model Tatiana de los Rios she doesn´t stay up

late she goes to bed at 10:00 pm and sleeps eight hours she doesn´t reduce her sleep

because that affects her spiritual balance she doesn´t have a light breakfast, she has eggs,

green tea and tamale does she like to eat a lot? Yes, she does she has a full lunch and

dessert she doesn´t have cola drinks or sodas she drinks water or fruit juices. Does she go to

the gym? No, she doesn´t she prefers to walk from her house to her office does she have a

stressful life? No, she doesn´t she lives a relative and happy life.

Look at the chart:

Does

1. She stays up late?

No, she goes to bed tv.

2. She like to the gym?

No, she doesn´t.

3. She goes to the gym?

No, she doesn´t, she prefers it walk her house.

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4. She has a stressful life?

No, she doesn´t, she live a relative and happy life.

Find – check your answer at the end.

1. She has eggs, green tea and tamale - Does she have eggs. Green tea and tamale?

Yes, she does.

2. She drinks water or fruit juices – Does she drink water or fruit juices?

Yes, she does.

3. She prefers to walk – Does she preft to walk?

Yes, she does.

4. She lives a relaxed and happy life – Does she live a relaxed and happy life?

Yes, she does.

10. Reviewing question words.

Match the question with the corresponding answers. Drag and drop the numbers

What is your name?

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Daniel.

Where are you from?

I am from Bosconia Cesar.

What languages do you speak?

I speak Spanish.

How old are you?

I am 31 years old.

When is your birthday?

On November 09.

What do you do?

I am a heavy machinery operator.

Where do you live?

In the municipality of El Paso Cesar.

What do you have for breakfast?

I have bread, coffee and eggs.

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11. Asking and talking about daily routines: what time do you?

Listen and read the dialogue. Pay attention to the itinerary. Then write in 9 sentences

your daily routine.

What time do you get up?

I get up around 6:30 a.m.

What do you do after that?

I have breakfast in 20 minutes, and then I watch TV for an hour or two.

What time do you have lunch?

We have lunch at noon.

Where do you study?

In UNAD at the headquarters of Banco Magdalena.

And what do you do there?

In the afternoons I start to review the activity guides, after 3:00 to 7:00 I finish doing the

work in a meaningful way.

Oh I see. What do you do after academic activities?

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I start to organize what I am going to do the next day, reviewing the schedule of activities.

How much coffee do you drink?

I drink coffee twice during the day.

How long does it take to get to work?

I always arrive early, only to have a traffic jam on the road when I go to work.

How often do you go to the cinema?

Only once a year.

12. Asking questions about habitual activities. Wh – questions

Read the questions and drag and drop the numbers to the appropriate answer.

Where do you live?

In the municipality of El Paso Cesar.

Where do you study?

In UNAD at the headquarters of Banco Magdalena.

What time do you get up?

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At 6:30 am

What time do you go to school?

From 3:00 am to 9:00 pm.

How long does it take you to get there?

One hour by bus.

What time do you have lunch?

At 12:00

What do you have for lunch?

Rice, meat roast and patacones.

13. Talking about the duration of an activity

How long does it take to get on the bus?

It takes me 30 minutes to go to school by bus.

How long does it take to get home?

It takes me 10 minutes walking to get to my house.

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How long does it take you to have breakfast?

It takes me 15 minutes to have breakfast.

How long does it take you to make your bed?

It takes me two minutes to make my bed.

14. Reading about and understanding habitual activities.

Read the text.

Carlos petrini is the creator of the slow movement, a movement that invites people to take

the right time to do things. Petrini prefers quantity. He prefers slow food. Not fast food

petrini created this idea as a reaction against the opening of a McDonalds, a fast food

company. In his town it takes petrini two hours to have lunch, one hour to walk to his office

it takes him two hours to walk around the park and one hour to read the newspaper.

Fill in the blanks using, TO HAVE/ TAKES YOU / HOURS LOW.

Are you a member of the takes you movement?

It takes you one hour to have breakfast.

It takes you two hours to have lunch.

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It takes you one hour low to have a cup of coffee.

15. Reviewing verbs for habitual activities

Find the words in the list:

Do homework, go to school, take a shower, watch TV, get ready, get up, study, wake up,

visit parents, have lunch.

B W R V C G Y N O A F M D P I
B F A G I O O A E I Q G K K L
B W V K S S Y T U L M E N F F
I N F K E K I M O F T T N Z I
P G E D Q U O T D S F U V H G
N U S M P D P S P D C P Q E K
W A T C H T V H S A I H T T G
V W L G T E H Z I L R R O D G
S O N W M U D Y L F E E Q O U
T T Y N Q S H G X A T T N G L
Z X U E G U K L D X F J L T C
A K G D K C B Y N O F A J Y S
T N U C Y H A V E L U N C H S
D O H O M E W O R K B K D F Q
B E H Y I X I F C U Q H G J O

16. LEARNING TO LEARN

Read the study tip below. Click on the icon to hear it:

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Talk to yourself in English if you do not have anyone to talk to in English, this idea can

help you practice talk about everything and anything. Read aloud so you become

comfortable hearing your voice in English.

My personal point of view.

"Learn to learn" strategies include any thinking, behavior, that facilitates the acquisition

and understanding of new knowledge and skills in different performance contexts. They

range from active rehearsal to help you remember word lists, to the use of elaboration.

Learning strategies help generate meaning for new information to be learned.

you understand why you want to learn, flip through an introductory book, read

advancement books, practice as sample books, help others with their learning, find real-life

projects to work on, and take notes with simple words.

Dear diary:

Today I went to my grandmother house; she was looking good and very happy to see me.

My family is my support, the desire it gives me every day to move forward, I thank God for

allowing me to give me a beautiful and large family which I love very much.

When I go to my parents' house it is an emotion and a very happy day for me and my

children, we feel that we are at home, and I would like to share more with them but I cannot

because of the time, I have to work hard to achieve my goals objectives.

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I like interacting with my classmates, collaborating with each other, in English and

acquired knowledge that will help me to strengthen myself in my daily life, I like

everything I do.

17. Writing about your daily routines.

Write a composition about your daily routines. Remember to talk about the things you do

from the moment you wake up to the moment you go to be. Include information about the

time. Give details related to the means of transportation that you use, the things you have

for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, etc. (100 words).

Upload the document using the button send.

Write here…

My daily routine activities on a normal day. First of all, my name is Daniel Bolaño Villero;

I study agroforestry engineering at the UNAD University, headquarters of Banco

Magdalena. I wake up at 3:00 a.m., I take a shower and get ready, then I take the bus in the

parking lot of the gas station at 4:00 a.m. to go to work, I arrive at the company at 4:35

a.m., I start my work, I have breakfast at 6:30 a.m., I continue with my work, at 9:00 a.m.

there is a break and at 9:30 a.m. I continue with my work, at 12:00 I have lunch and rest for

a while, then at 1: 00 I continue with my work, at 4:00 there is a break, and at 5:30 we

begin to collect everything at my work. At 6:00 pm I take the bus back home, arrive at 7:00

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pm, have dinner and then go to bed. I take 10 minutes walking to get to my house. At the

time I go I start the academic activities of the university from 3:00 am to 9:00 pm and I

finish doing it in a meaningful way. My favorite food for lunch is rice, meat roast and

patacones.

When I am resting I like to enjoy as a family with my children and my wife, breakfast for at

least 20 minutes and then I watch television for one or two hours, I like to listen to

Christian music and praise.

18. Talking about your daily habits.

Use the composition you submitted in the previous exercise as a guide. Record yourself

talking about your daily habits, include connectors such as:

First, then, after that, finally. Talk for 45 seconds.

Geraldin my wife, she is a very active woman. First, she gets up at 7:00 am and takes a

shower. After that, she has a light breakfast and she gets dressed. Then she leaves the house

at 8:00 and goes to work. She is in the office from 9:00 to 1:00. She finishes work and goes

home. So she prepares lunch and waits her children. They usually have lunch together and

Diego the eldest washes the dishes after lunch. They sometimes watch television together.

Next, Geraldin cleans her room. She likes listening to Christian music because she loves it.

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Later in the evening, she has dinner with the children. And finally, she goes to bed around

11:00 pm.

Step 2: Do a written exercise that will serve as a script and then do step 3.

The topics that you must develop in writing are:

Personal information y Daily routine.

My name is Daniel Andrés Bolaño Villero; I am a heavy machinery operator. I am from

Bosconia - Cesar, Colombia. I live in the neighborhood of 7 December, I am 31 years old, I

speak Spanish, I like to play soccer, I study Agroforestry Engineering at UNAD.

These are my activities on a normal day. I wake up at 3:00 a.m., I take a shower, brush my

teeth and get ready, then I take the bus in the gas station parking lot at 4:00 in the morning

to go to work, I arrive at the company at 4 : 35 am I start with my homework, after that, I

have breakfast at 6:30 am, I continue with my work, at 9:00 o'clock there is a break and at

9:30 am I continue with my work, at 12: 00 lunch and rest for a while and listen to music.

Then at 1:00 I continue with my work, at 4:00 there is a break for a small break, at 5:30 he

begins to collect everything at my work. So at 6:00 pm I take the bus back home, I arrive at

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7:00 pm, I have dinner, I talk with my wife and the children, but before going to rest we

pray as a family and finally I go to bed.

¡During breaks at home we enjoy our time together as a family!

Step 3: Pronunciation practice.

Practice the pronunciation of the script created in the previous step on your personal

information and your daily routine.

Link of recorded audio

https://voca.ro/1oAspEcQ1u6y

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