Ingles. Actividad Diagnostica

Actividad Diagnostica

1. Read the sentences in the exercise below and underline the verbs.
2. Find someone who did whatever each statement says and ask him/her for his/her signature. Try to get a different signature for each statement.

Find someone who…

• Went to a movie this week.  Fatima
• Got a before 7:00 A.M. today Nicodemo
• Was born in May Mi mama
• Spoke another language before class. Paola
• Went to Tampico last year. Mis padrinos
• Kissed somebody today Me boyfriend
• Didn’t eat breakfast/lunch today. Galilea
• Ate a big breakfast/lunch today. Arleth
• Drank tea in the morning.My dad
• Watchaed TV last nigth. Me
• Played basketball last week. Me
• Read two books this year. Angela
• Cooked a eal last week. Mi mom

        Actividad de adquisición del conocimiento.

1. This activity ir about creativity. Divide the class in teams of 5 or 6 students of from a big circle in the classroom.
2. One student will begin the story with one og the following   introductory phrases.

• One day I juge basketball .
• One day I saw the tv.
• One day I visit my boyfriend 's house .
• One day I went to my grandparents ranch .
• One day I ate schnitzel .

Actividad de Organización y jerarquización.

1. Read the text about Saint Patrick’s celebration.

Saint Patrick’s Day

Saint Patrick’s Day, March 17, in an anual celebration of the patrón saint of Ireland. It is a national holiday in Ireland, and millions of Irish people all over the world where there are Irish communites celebrate. Celebrations are based in all things Irish and the color Green. City authorities in Chicago even dye the city’s river Green fot this day. Many people wear Green clothes, eat Irish food ad drink the Irish beer Guinness, which many bars also dye Green. There are also traditional St Patrick’s Day parades. The one in Dublin lasts foro ver five days and attraccts half a million people. The New York parade is the largest, with two million spectatores. Many people with no Irish connections celebrate and declare themselves Irish for a day.

Saint Patrick was a Christian missionary. Some sholars say he was born in England, while others belive he was Italian. Most agree he lived in yhe fifth centruy. When he was sixteen, he was captured and taken as a slave to Ireland. He lived as a slave for six years before escaping. Hejoined the church to train as a priest and became a missionary in the north and west of Ireland. Legend has ir that Patrick drove all the snakes out of Ireland. There are many other legends about Patrick that have cemented him as a key part of Irish culture. March 17 is belived to be the date of this death. Unlike other saints, Patrick was never canonized by a Pope, althpugh most Chrisitan churches list him as a ‘’Saint in Heaven’’.

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