Professional Documents
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Situaciones Comunicativas
Situaciones Comunicativas
Situaciones Comunicativas
2. Maggie and Anna live in an apartment and they have a dog as a pet. It’s Sunday morning
and they are in their apartment.
Maggie: I’m bored.
Anna: Well, it’s a lovely day. Why don’t we take the dog for a walk?
Maggie: I’m too tired.
Anna: You need to go out!
Maggie: Oh no! I’d prefer doing anything but going out.
A. Let’s go shopping!
B. How awful for you!
C. What about watching TV?
D. Try not to worry.
4. Sara is reading a magazine about health and nutrition which gives advice about how to be healthy and keep your
skin free of acne. It Says that
A. you should put on make up. You shouldn’t clean your face everyday.
B. you should wash your face carefully. You shouldn’t eat candy.
C. you should do more exercise. You shouldn’t sleep in the afternoon.
D. you should eat chips everyday. You shouldn’t drink pop and coffee.
5. Your boss is very busy and you need to talk to him. You insist on talking to him without letting him know. The
secretary might suggest:
6. Frank is tidying his room and his sister, Sally, is helping him. Frank is throwing some things
away. Sally: Frank, what a nice poster!
Frank: Which one?
Sally: This one. The Shakira poster. Are you going to keep it?
Frank: No. Put it in the wastebasket.
Sally: _
Frank: Oh, yes, I do. I like her music. But, I don’t want the poster.
A. It must be wonderful.
B. You could go tomorrow.
C. Why don’t we go tomorrow night?
D. Do you have any suggestions?
9. You are looking for a place to hang an advertisement for a concert. You find this sign:
POST NO BILLS
This means:
10. Lisa is going to lend her camera to her friend Mike. She wrote him a note. Mike,
* Don’t forget that it uses up batteries very quickly, so please be sure you turn it off when you aren’t using it.
* Try to keep it in the case - especially if you take it to the beach.
A. advising.
B. informing.
C. describing.
D. verifying.
11. Luisa is at the market now. There she finds her friend, Teresa, who is a green grocer.
Luisa: Hi!
Teresa: Hello. You look pale. What.s the matter?
Luisa: I don’t feel well.
Teresa: Then, you shouldn.t be here.
Luisa: Yes, but... I need some oranges.
Teresa:
Luisa: I didn’t think about that. Next time I will do it.
14. Luisa and John are married. Yesterday Luisa was making dinner when John arrived. He looked pale because he
had a terrible headache. Luisa said:
A. a personal ad.
B. an editorial.
C. a classified ad.
D. an advertisement.
16. Betty and Sally are gossiping about their boss’s bad behavior. Sally is happy about the
results. Betty: Guess what, Sally?
Sally: What Betty?
Betty: You know our boss has been absent for two days, don’t you?
Sally: Sure. He was driving drunk again, I suppose.
Betty: Right, but he was also stopped for breaking the speed limit. What do you think about
that? Sally: _
17. Isabel is at the doctor’s office because she does not feel well.
Doctor: What’s the matter?
Isabel: I have had several colds. I cough a lot.
Doctor: Do you smoke?
Isabel: Yes, I love smoking.
Doctor:
Isabel: 4 or 5.
20. Martha is a Colombian woman who has just gotten to Canada. She is talking to her friend, but she
has some problems understanding him. So, she says:
22. Mark has a problem with his pen. So, he asks his teacher for one. Mark says: