PEN PALS IN

FUNNY
LETTERS
 Liseth Yeraldine Martin
Alarcon
PRESENTED Aryedy Suleny Portela
BY Castro
Paula Angelica Vargas
Pinzón
 
Please, write three touristic places you have visited in your
country.

FRANCE
• I have visited the Cathedral of Notre Dame.
• I have visited the Louvre Museum
• I have visited the Palace of Versailles
JAPAN
• I have visited the Sagano
Bamboo Forest.
• I have visited the Mount Koya
Spiritual Center.
• I have visited the Shikoku Island
BRAZIL
I have visited the Bay of Porto
Safe.
I have visited the Copacabana
Beach in Rio de Janeiro.
I have visited the Christ
Redeemer.
Name “Faux pas” (cultural rules) and traditions foreigners should keep in mind when visiting your country
Japan: you should not wear shoes
inside a house.
1.Japan: you should not make noise or
shout.
2. Japan: You should bow to a person when
they are introduced to you
3. Japan: You should before entering
traditional style or tourist sites, you will
have to take off your shoes.
Brazil: you should walk around with
Kleenex/paper tissues on your bag to
sneeze your nose in public.
1.Bazil: you should not enter the favelas at
any time of the day
France: you shouldsay “hello” to
strangers by shaking hands.
2.Brazil: you should not make the ok
gesture with your hand.
1. FRANCE: you should toast with your
3.Brazil: you should learn Portuguese or glass before drinking it.
English so that they do not make fun of you.
2. FRANCE: you should notify in advance
that you are visiting and not be a
surprise.
3. FRANCE: you should not stay static
looking at the Mona Lisa to know if she
smiles or not.
 How long have you been learning English?

Pen pal from Japan's answer: I am Liseth, I have learned English

since I was studying primary school and now, I have been
learning at the University.

Pen pal from Brazil's answer: I am Suleny has been learning

English since high school and now he reinforces his English with
the classes he takes at the university.

Pen pal from France's answer: I am Paula learned since high

school and now complements it with the university,
 We have listened to songs in English with English
subtitles.

Example: We have We take paragraphs in English, to learn more vocabulary

and pronunciation.

watched English
movies with closed we play sentence games with the different verbs seen in
class.

caption in English. We put names of objects in English and stick them in

different places around the house to enrich vocabulary.

We create cards with the verbs in the past and present.

As a group, write about the
reasons why it is important for
you to learn English.

We want to learn English because with it we

have a better opportunity to work knowing
cultures and other countries in addition to
having better relationships with people from
different parts of the world.