UNIDAD #12

1. Look at the picture. What kinds of transportation are there? Write the correct
letter. Then listen and check your answers.

a. Sports car d. Motorcycle g. SUV

b. Helicopter e. Plane h. Truck
c. Limousine f. Train i. Van

SOLUTION
- 1. E 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. I 6. H 7. F 8. G 9. A

2. Complete the chart with the transportation in the picture.

Go by … Go on … Take … Drive a … Ride a …
Train Foot Helicopter Car Bicycle
Truck Motorcycle Motorcycle Truck Van.
Motorcycle Sports car Train Sports car. Truck
Train van Sports car Van Motorcycle

3. PAIR WORK. Ask and answer questions about transportation.

- How do you get to class?

- I usually take a bus.

 - how do I get to my city?

- I always take a public car

- how do you get home?

- I always take a motorcycle

CONVERSATION

1. Complete the conversation. Then listen and check your answers. Practice
the conversation with a partner.

a. Five days b. Plane c. Rome d. Aunt and uncle

 SOLUTION
- 1- D 2- C 3- B 4- A

2. PAIR WORK. Practice the conversation again. Use the ideas below. add
your own ideas.

1 2 3 4
Classmates Buenos aires Train Two days
Best friends Mexico city bus A week
Grandparents Venezuela Plane One month

LANGUAGE PRACTICE

1. Select ( √ ) the sentences if they are true for you. If not, rewrite them so they
are.
2. Match the questions and answers.

SOLUTION

- 1- E 2- A 3- D 4- B 5- C

LISTENING

1. BEFORE LISTEN. Look at kinds of transportation. Are they in your city?

Write the correct letter.

a. Streetcar b. electric scooter c. cable car

SOLUTION
- 1- C 2- B 3- A
2. Listen and match the places and the information.

SOLUTION
- 1- D 2- B 3- A 4- C

3. Listen again. Choose ( √ ) true or false.

4. LISTENING PLUS. Before you listen, try to guess the correct answers to
these questions. Then listen and check.
 SOLUTION
READING
1. BEFORE YOU READ. Look at the title and pictures. What do you think the
the blog is about?

2. Read the blog. Answer the questions.

SOLUTION
1- Right in the middle of the country.

2- all the cars are solar-powered.

3- 3000 km long distance.

4- After this, tom and Judy are heading west to Perth. unfortunaly, we're
not going to drive a solar-powered car. We’re going to take the train.
We're going to write our next blog post in the capital of Western
Australia.

5- they are not going to drive.

6- they are going to take the train.

3. CLASS ACTIVITY. In the future, do you think people are going to drive solar
– powered cars? Why?

- I think people are going to drive solar powered cars because…

- Yes, because the world has been modernized in all aspects in a

technological way, so there they will establish tactics with solar
panels, in order to have cars running on solar energy

SPEAKING --- How do you geta round town?

1. Look at the pictures. Which transportations do you like which ones do

you not like? Why?

SOLUTION

I like them I do not like

 I like motorcycles and bicycles. I don't like buses, nor trains.
because they are more they are very uncomfortable to
comfortable and do not make as transport
many stops as buses.

2. Make a travel Schedule for the next seven days.

MY TRAVEL SCHEDULE

Day of the week Where I will go Why I will go there transportation

Monday at home I have no plans for

that day
Tuesday at home I have no plans for
that day
Wednesday to church I am a church motorcycle
servant
Thursday at home I have no plans for
that day
Friday to the mall I will buy the car
clothes from 24 and
31
Weekend to church They are the youth motorcycle
worship that day.

3. GROUP WORK. Compare your travel schedules.

SOLUTION
 A. Where will you go on Wednesday?

B. I am going to the church

C. Why will you go there?

B. I am going to albar the name of God and to know him more.

A. How will you get there?

B. I will go by motorcycle

4. GROUP WORK. Discuss these questions.

SOL

SOLUTION
The good thing about transportation in this city is that it is very inexpensive
compared to other cities in Colombia.
What is not good are the people who drive motorcycles, since they are not
careful when driving.
The city of Barranquilla and Bogotá since they drive very carefully and do
not run like here.