Actividad de ingles iii

Nombre: Edinson Palacio Osorio 1030040009

Lectura 1
A. Choose the correct answer
1.The main idea of this article is
a.migration is very important in Australia.
2. The article takls about
c.both a and b
3. Which reason for migration is NOT in the article?
b.environmental problems
4. Today the number of people who are moving to Australia is
a.getting larger
5.According to the article , Australian originally came from another country
c.4,8 millon
6.The first people from outside migrated to Australia in
b.1787
B. Answer the questions
1.Which fact the article surprised you the most?
That more than 40% of Australians are children of at least one emigrant parent from another
country.
2.Why were you suprised?
This stopped me because from this it is understood that Australia is a country that has a very
large diversity of cultures due to the high rate of emigrants who arrive and insert their
cultures into the Australian country, generating a contrast of cultures.
3.Why are inmigrants bad for a country?
Immigrants are good for a country because they contribute to the economy, increase cultural
diversity, help meet job needs, and encourage innovation and knowledge sharing.
4.Why are inmigrants bad for a country?
 It cannot be said that immigrants are "bad" for a country since they present both challenges
and benefits. It is important to address citizens' concerns and work on policies and programs
for successful integration and harmonious coexistence.
C. Why do people move to your country? Why do people leave your country?
There are several reasons why people move to Colombia. Some come for work or business,
others for personal reasons such as visiting relatives or for a change of scenery. There are also
those who come to Colombia attracted by its warm climate, beautiful landscapes, delicious food
and vibrant culture.
People leave Colombia for various reasons, such as seeking better opportunities, security, a
better quality of life, reuniting with relatives abroad, among others.
Lectura 2
Vocabulary
Complete the sentences with words from the box.
education organization scholarship trade trained
1. Marcia works for a/an organization that helps children with disabilities.
2. Keri trained for 10 months before she ran the New York marathon.
3. A university education isn’t necessary if you want to become a restaurant chef.
4. Our company started to trade in sports clothes five years ago.
5. The college offers a/an scholarship for engineering students from Central America.
Comprehension
Choose the correct option.
1. When Sarah Breedlove was born, her parents ...
A.didn’t live together B. were slaves C. had six other children.

2. Sarah’s first job was for ...

A. her brothers. B. Annie Turnbo Malone C. her husband.

3. Sarah changed her name to Madam C. J. Walker when she ...

A. started her business. B. got married. C. moved to Missouri.

4. During her life, Madam Walker did NOT live in ...

A. Indianapolis. B. Missouri. C.Colorado.

5. In 1919, Madam Walker gave ... to the NAACP.

A. $1,000 B. $5,000 C. $73,000

Thinking
How many successful businesswomen from your country can you name? What talents do they
have that make them so successful?
María Victoria Angulo: She is the founder of the company Vicky Form, dedicated to the
production and sale of women's underwear. With more than 20 years of experience in the market,
your company has managed to position itself as one of the main underwear brands in Colombia
and other Latin American countries.

María Emma Mejía: She is the president of the public energy company Empresas Públicas de
Medellín (EPM), one of the main companies in Colombia and Latin America. Under his
leadership, EPM has managed to expand into new markets and sectors, and has been recognized
for its commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
Both businesswomen have common talents such as their vision, perseverance and commitment to
the success of their companies.