Capítulo 2

Módulo 1
Practice
Exercise 1
Describe the following places using be + adjective and placing adjectives before
the noun. Use the following expressions: interesting, touristic, very, big, island, city,
beautiful, place, famous.
a. Colombia is a beautiful and touristic country.
b. Mexico is a very interesting place.
c. Moscow is a beautiful cosmopolitan city.
d. Bogota is a big city.
e. San Andres is a famous island on the Atlantic Ocean.
f. El Cerro de Monserrate is a touristic place in Bogota.
g. El Nevado del Ruiz is an big mountain a to visit in Manizales.

Exercise 2
Answer the following questions with short answers. Use the correct form of the
verb.
a. Is Ecopetrol a Colombian company? Yes, it is.
b. Is Exxon a Mexican company? No, it isn’t.
c. Is Microsoft a German company? No, it isn’t.
d. Is Volkswagen a French company? No, it isn’t.
e. Is Mazda an Argentinean company? No, it isn’t.

Exercise 3
Answer the following questions with short answers.
a. Is Juanes Colombian? Yes, he is.
b. Is Juan Fernando Velasco Peruvian? No, he isn´t.
c. Is Miguel Bose French? No, he isn’t.
d. Is Rafael, the singer, Spanish? Yes, he is.
e. Is Shakira from Barranquilla? Yes, she is.
f. Does Carlos Vives live in Santa Marta? Yes, he does.
g. Does Shakira live in Barranquilla? Yes, she does.
h. Do Miguel Bose and Velasco live in Colombia? No, they don’t.