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Inglés Básico I TRAYECTO I - FASE I

Prof. Anabel Villegas

Unidad II: Expresiones para hablar sobre el origen y la residencia.

Contenido:
-Where are you from? I am from…
-Where do you come from? I come from…
-Where are you coming from? I am coming from…
-Where do you live in…? I live in…

ENGLISH GUIDE

1. - Complete according to the hour showed.

a. - Good __________! b. - Good _________! c. - Good _________! d. - Good _________!
9:00 am 3:00 pm 6:00 pm 10:00 pm

2. - Complete the conversations using the information that is below.

INFORMAL FORMAL
A: Hi, Raúl! A: Good morning, Mrs. Martinez.
B: _______________________________ B: _______________________________
A: Fine. And you? A: IꞋm fine, thank you. And you?
B: _______________________________ B: _________________________________
A: Bye, Raúl! A: Well, see you tomorrow, Mrs. Martinez.
B: _______________________________ B: _________________________________

●Bye, bye. Take care. ●IꞋm very well, thanks. ●Hello, Hanna. How are you? ●Cool!
●See you tomorrow. Have a nice day. ●Good morning, Mr. Valdez. How are you?

3. - Choose the correct nati onality of the box and write it near of its country.
♦ France ________________________ - Japanese
♦ Italy __________________________ - Canadian
♦ Brazil _________________________ - German
♦ The United State ________________ - Italian
♦ Spain _________________________ - French
♦ Japan _________________________ - Brazilian
♦ Germany ______________________ - American
♦ Canada _______________________ - Spanish
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4. - Write sentences. Follow the example.

a) Marcelo / Spain = Marcelo is from Spain. He is Spanish.
b) Pier / France = _____________________________________________________
c) Sara / Venezuela = __________________________________________________
d) Donato / Italy = _____________________________________________________
e) Rita / Colombia = ___________________________________________________

5. - Complete using the words in the box.

A: _________________ afternoon, Elias. ●bye ●see
B: Good afternoon, _______________. ●Rose ●well
A: ____________ are you? ●good ●and
B: Fine, ________________ you. ________ you? ●how ●thank
A: Very ____________, thanks. _________ you, Elias.
B: _______________, Rose.

6. - Order the following sentences of the correct form.

a. - any – you – fan – are - ? – a – sports – of. ________________________________________
b. - ? – coming – you – where – from – are. ___________________________________________
c. - your – like – do – to – in – do – free – what - ? – time – you. ___________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
d. - meet - , - nice – you – too – to. __________________________________________________
e. - from – am – Venezuela – I. ____________________________________________________
f. - surname – what – your – is - ? __________________________________________________
g. - are – ? - how – you – old. _____________________________________________________

7. - Write a conversation according to the situation.

a) ItꞋs 2:00 pm, and you meet your buddy. b) ItꞋs 10:00 am, and you meet your teacher.
You: _______________________________ You: __________________________________
Your buddy: _________________________ Your teacher: ___________________________
You: _______________________________ You: __________________________________
Your buddy: _________________________ Your teacher: ___________________________

8. - Complete using the verb “To Be” (in present or past) (am-is-are// was
were).
a) Last year, I ________ your English teacher.
b) Now, I __________ not your teacher.
c) She __________ my best friend now.
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d) IꞋm seventeen years old. How old _________ you?

e) They __________ my buddies in 7th grade.
f) In this moment, we ___________ partners and friends.

9. - Write sentences as in the example.

a) He / like / dance. He likes to dance. He likes dancing.
b) Keila / love / write. _____________________ _______________________
c) They / prefer / sleep. ____________________ __________________________
d) I / like / study. _________________________ ___________________________
e) We / like / sing. _______________________ ____________________________

10. - Read carefully and give an appropriate response.

A: How are you?
B: _______________________________________________
A: Pleased to meet you.
B: _______________________________________________
A: How do you do!
B: _______________________________________________
A: Goodbye!
B: _______________________________________________

11.- Complete the dialogues.

a) Introduce one person to another. b) Introduce yourself to another person.
Katty: Hi, Mary. This _____________ You: Hello, ______________________________
Mary: Nice _____________________ Cristian: My name is Cristian.
John: Nice _____________________ You: __________________________________
Cristian: Nice to meet you, too.

12. - Write questions for these answers.

a) _____________________________________
My name is Daniel.
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b) _______________________________________
Carla is from Chile.
c) _______________________________________
ItꞋs 0412 – 582 75 90. // My telephone number is: 0412 – 582 75 90.
d) ________________________________________
Orlando is thirty years old.
e) ________________________________________
Sure! K – A – R – E – N.
f) _________________________________________
My last name is Gómez.
g) _________________________________________
IꞋm from Venezuela.

13. - Answer these personal questions.

a.- Where do you prefer to live, in big cities or in small towns?
____________________________________________________________
b.- What do you prefer to put on when itꞋs cold, sweaters or jackets?
_____________________________________________________________
c.- What do you prefer playing, cards or domino?
_____________________________________________________________
d.- Which animal do you prefer to have at home, a dog or a cat?
_____________________________________________________________
e.- What do you prefer, to watch tv or to listen to the radio?
_____________________________________________________________
f.- Where do you prefer to go, to London or to New York?
_____________________________________________________________
g.- What do you prefer, reading or writing?
_____________________________________________________________
h.- Which sport do you prefer, baseball or basketball?
_____________________________________________________________

14. - Match the greeting and farewell with the more appropriate response.
1. - Good morning! May I come in? _____ a. - I have been more or less.
2. - Nice to meet you! _____ b. - ItꞋs a pleasure to see you, too.
3. - Pleased to meet you! _____ c. - Good morning, go ahead.
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4. - So long, Pablo! ______ d. - The same to you.

5. - How are you? ______ e. - Goodbye! Good trip.
6. -See you the next week! ______ f. - How do you do!
7. -What pleasure to see you! ______ g. -IꞋm fine, and you?
8. - How have you been? ______ h. - See you.

15. – Classify the phrases / questions to the left depending on their formality.
1. - How do you do! Formal phrase or question Informal phrase or question
2. - How are you?
3. - How have you been?
4. - See you!
5. - How is everything?
6. - Nice to meet you.
7. - How are you doing?
8. - Go very good.
9. - Have an excellent night!
10. - Bye!

16. – Answer the questions about you.

1. - WhatꞋs your name? ________________________________________________________

2. - How old are you? __________________________________________________________

3. - Are you Canadian? _________________________________________________________
4. - Where are you from? ________________________________________________________
5. - Are you a student? __________________________________________________________
6. - Where do you live? __________________________________________________________
7. - Are you an Industrial engineer, Administrator or Public Accountant?
____________________________________________________________________________
8. - WhatꞋs your favorite food? ____________________________________________________
9. - What are your hobbies? ______________________________________________________
10. - WhatꞋs your last name? _____________________________________________________
11. - What kind of music do you enjoy? _____________________________________________
12. - Are you a fan of any sports? _________________________________________________
13. - WhatꞋs your surname? ______________________________________________________
14. - WhatꞋs your telephone number? ______________________________________________
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15. - Do you prefer fruits or vegetables? ____________________________________________

16. - WhatꞋs your favorite drink? __________________________________________________
17. - WhatꞋs your fullname? ______________________________________________________
18. - Could you spell your name? _________________________________________________
19. - WhatꞋs your favorite film? ___________________________________________________
20. - What do you like to do on weekends? __________________________________________
21. - What does your mother like cooking? ___________________________________________
22. - Where do you like to travel? __________________________________________________
23. - Why do you like fruits? ______________________________________________________
24. - Why do you like that novel? __________________________________________________
25. - Do you like to go shopping? __________________________________________________
26. - Does your father like cats? ___________________________________________________
27. - Does your teacher like to teach English? _________________________________________
28. - What do you prefer to review, the Instagram or the facebook? _____________________
_____________________________________________________
29. - WhatꞋs your nationality? ______________________________________________
30. - What do you prefer to listen to, Venezuelan music or Bachata music? _________________
______________________________________________________________________________

Observación: Esta guía va a servirles como práctica para la Prueba Oral-Escrita, además en
una parte del examen va un dictado en inglés. Para dicha Prueba va todo lo relacionado a la
1era y 2da Unidad, así que revisen, lean y desarrollen toda la guía.

Blessings!