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Ingles B1

Unidad 1,2 Actividad 3 Foro tareas de escritura

Participantes:

Tatiana Caren Martínez Cód. 1067402823

Carlos Adolfo Esquivia Cod.1067844196

Lina Margarita Vergara Cod

Karen Martinez Vasquez Cod. 1069496526

Maidis Blanco Cod

Grupo: 900004_132

Tutora: Leidi Diana Sánchez García

Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia –UNAD

Escuela de Ciencias Sociales Artes y Humanidades

Programa de Psicología

Octubre de 2018
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CHAPTER 1: “SQUARE DANCING”

Punto 1. Mechanics Capital letters at the beginning of sentences and for names. Periods

at the end of sentences.

Copy the sentences, and make all the corrections that are necessary.

1. I am Ernie Anderson

2. I am from the united states

3. We are square dancers

4. Dancing is our hobby

5. It is an American dance

6. Bob and Marsha are our friends

7. Henry and Eileen are another couple

8. A couple is a man and a woman

9. Hazel is my wife

10. We are in the front of the picture.

Punto 2. Grammar: Subject pronouns

1. Bob is a dancer. / He is a dancer.

2. Ernie is a truck driver. / He is a truck driver

3. Doug is from America. / He is from America

4. Doug, Ernie, and Bob are friends. / They are friends

5. Hazel and Eileen are friends. / They are friends

6. Cathy and Marsha are in the picture. / They are in the picture
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7. Hazel is Ernie’s wife. / She is the wife of Ernie

8. Hazel is a square dancer. /She is a square dancer

9. Dancing is not work. / It is not work

10. The music is very fast. / It is very fast

11. The dresses are short and full. / It are short and full

12. The picture is from last year. / It are from last year.

Punto 3.

Grammar: Conjugation of be in the present .

I. Grammar The verb to be Study the forms for the verb to be. Then copy the paragraph below,

writing in the correct form. l am we are you are you are he she is they are it Square

dancing_IS_fun. The music___IS__fast, and the people __ARE___friendly. Ernie___IS__at the

dance every week. Hazel___IS__with him. She___IS__a good dancer. Six

friends__ARE___with them in a square. They__ARE___happy to be there.

Punto 4. IV. Controlled Composition.

Not necessary due it is and activity in class

Punto 5.

Sentence Construction Sentence patterns with be.

 Ernie is a Truck driver  Ernie is fun

 Hazel is his wife  They are square dancers

 Hazel is fun  Bob and Marsha are Ernie’s friend

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 Dancing is a hobby  Doug and Cathy are another couple

Second part punto 5.

 I am happy  You are welcome

 I am short and full  You are short and full

 I am fast  You are American

 I am fast  The dresses are short and full

 I am American  The music is fast

 You are happy  The dance is fast

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VI. Sentence Construction Concentration

Not necessary due it is game to play in class

Punto 7.Controlled Composition: Changing from first person to third person pronouns and

verbs.

Ernie Anderson wrote the paragraph below. He used the firstperson pronouns I

and we. Rewrite the paragraph and tell about Ernie. Make all the necessary changes in pronouns:

I - he

My - his

we -they

our - their
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I am Ernie Anderson. I am a truck driver. I am from the United States. This is my wife. My

wife’s name is Hazel. Her dress is short and full. It is a squaredance dress. We are square

dancers. We are with our friends. Three other couples are in our square. Dancing is not our work.

It is our hobby.

Rewrite the paragraph

He a Ernie Anderson. He a truck driver. He from the United States. This is his wife. His wife’s

name is Hazel. Her dress is short and full. It is a square dance dress. they are square dancers.

They are with our friends. Three other couples are in their square. Dancing is not their work. It is

their hobby.

Punto 8. Vocabulary and Spelling Puzzle

In the puzzle below there are 20 words from this chapter. They may be located horizontally,

vertically, or diagonally. See how many of the words in the list you can find. he she it we is are

am driver dancing dress music hobby work couple happy square friend wife picture full shor

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

She dancing square

it dress friend

we music wife

is hobby picture

are work full

am couple short
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References

Wilcox Peterson, (2003) developing writing, united states, recovered from

https://americanenglish.state.gov/files/ae/resource_files/developing_writing.pdf

Sherton English (2016). [Adjetivos compuestos] tomado de:

http://www.shertonenglish.com/resources/es/adjectives/adjectives-compound.php

Inglés –area (2015). [presente progresivo] tomado de: http://www.english-

area.com/paginas/presentecontinuo.pdf

Curso de inglés (2015). [Presente Continuo] tomado de: http://www.curso-

ingles.com/practicar/ejercicios/present-continuous

Curso de inglés (2017). [adjetivos, sujetos y objetos] tomados de: http://www.curso-

ingles.com/aprender/cursos/nivel-basico/pronouns/personal-pronouns