MEETING SOMEONE NEW

Aprendiz: Julian Hernando Segura Laguna Ficha: 2558872

1. Conversacion model.

Read and translate the next conversation about a person meeting

someone new.
Estimado aprendiz, para esta primer actividad usted deberá leer y
traducir la siguiente conversación “Conociendo a alguien nuevo”.
A: Who’s that?
B: Over there? I think she’s new.
A: Well, let’s say hello…
B: Good morning I’m Alex and this is Lauren.
C: Hi. My name is Kathryn Gao, but everyone calls me Kate

A: Great to meet you, Kate. Where are you from?

C: New York.

Traducción
A: ¿Quién es ese?
B: ¿Por allá? Creo que Ella es nueva
A: Bueno, digamos hola
B: Buenos dias, soy Alex y esta es Lauren
C: Hola mi nombre es Kathryn Gao, pero todos me llaman Kate

A: Gusto en conocerte, Kate, ¿de donde eres?

C: Nueva York

Una vez traducida y practicada su pronunciación en inglés, usted debe

(junto a máximo 3 compañeros o mínimo dos) realizar un audio en
formato mp3 que posteriormente subirá a la plataforma Territorium.
Grammar: Information question with verb to be
A continuación, usted encontrará algunos ejemplos de preguntas
con “WH” que posteriormente utilizará para completar 6
conversaciones.
Who’s Ms. Nieto? She’s my teacher.
Who are they? They’re my classmates
Where’s she from? She’s from Seoul, Korea.
What city are you from? We’re from los Angeles.
What’s your occupation? I’m an engineer.
What’s his e-mail address? It’s ted@kr.com (Say “ted at k-r-dot.com ”).
What are their names? Andrea and Steven
How old is your brother? He’s twenty six
How old are they? She’s twelve and her little sister is eight.

GRAMMAR PRACTICE
Complete the conversations use contractions of verb to be when
possible.
1. A: who that’s over there?
B: Oh that’s Hasna. She’s from Lebanon.
A: how old is she? She looks very young.
B: I think she is twenty-five.

2. A: Your new neighbor’s good looking!

What is his name?
B: His name’s Francisco.
A:where is he from?
B: El Salvador.
3. A:who are they?
B: I think they are new students
A: what are their names?
B: a lawyer.
4. A:It was nice to meet your brothers.
How old are they?
B: Greg’s only fourteen. But my older brother,
David, is twenty-eight.
A: what is David’s occupation?
B: He is a lawyer.

5. A: I’ll call you sometime. What’s your phone number?

B:my number is 555-0296. What’s yours?
A: 555-8747

6. A: what are your e-mail address?

I’ll send you a note.
B:my e-mail address is choi23@kr.com
A: K-r – dot- com? That’s interesting.
Where are you from?
B: Busan Korea, I’m here on business.

Write 5 information question for your partner. Begin each

question with a capital letter and end with a question mark.

En esta actividad usted debe crear preguntas haciendo uso de

las wh question previamente nombradas, dichas preguntas
deberán formularlas a su compañero o compañeros y escribir la
respuesta.
 Now ask your question, and answer your partner’s question

Ideas
Who ?
What ?
Where ?
How old ?
Example

- What’s your phone number?

Now you can create your own conversation.
Para esta última actividad usted va a completar la conversación con la
información de sus compañeros de grupo, también realizará un audio
en que se evidencie la participación de los integrantes del grupo
Personalize the conversation. Imagine one of you is new to your
school, office or neighborhood. Meet that person.
A: Who is he?
B: Over there? I think He is new.
C: Well, let’s say hello…
B: Good afternoon I’m Dayana, and this is Julio and Pilar
D: Hello. My name is Julian, but everyone calls me Ju
A: Great to meet you Ju
B: Where are you from?
D: I’m from Cuba and you?
C: I’m from Germany
A: I’m from Spain
B: I’m from Italy
C: How old are you Ju?
 D: I’m 17 years old, and Julio how old are you?
A: I’m 30 years old
C: How about we go eat out?
A: what a great idea, let's go Ju?
D: Yeah! Let’s go

Add more information to your conversation, you can use thenext expressions.
Introduce people.

This is .
I’d like you to meet .

Greet new people.

Great to meet you.
How nice to meet you.
It’s a pleasure to meet you.

Shift to informality.
Every one calls me .
Please call me .
Just call me .
Estimado aprendiz, en total usted cargará a la plataforma Territorium 2
audios en formato Mp3, y este documento diligenciado.