1.
NAMES:
My name is Rosa Camila Mahecha Castilla
2. AGES:
I am twenty-one years old.
3. Please, write three touristic places you have visited in your country.
COUNTRY PLACE 1 PLACE 2 PLACE 3
FRANCE
JAPAN
BRAZIL I have visited I have visited a I have visited
the emblematic Brazil's famous the Iguazu Falls.
Christ the Sugar Loaf
Redeemer mountain in Rio
monument in Rio de
de Janeiro.
Janeiro
4. Name “Faux pas” (cultural rules) and traditions foreigners should keep in mind
when visiting your country.
Japan: you should not wear shoes Brazil: you should walk around with France: you shouldsay “hello” to
inside a house. Kleenex/paper tissues on your bag to sneeze strangers by shaking hands.
your nose in public.
1. 1.
1. Forbidden to throw paper in toilet
2. 2.
2. It is really a tradition and custom
football 3.
3.
3. Carnivals are really a tradition
5. Answer the following question:
How long have you been learning English?
Pen pal from Brazil's answer: I have been studying English for a year
Pen pal from Brazil's answer: _________________________________
Pen pal from France's answer: ________________________________
6. Write a list of five activities your group has done to learn English.
Example: We have watched English movies with closed caption in English.
A. Listen to music and podcasts in English
B. Learn four new English words every morning
C.
D.
E.
7. As a group, write about the reasons why it is important for you to learn English.
Example: We want to learn English because we want to study abroad, learn many things
about other cultures and enjoy the advantages of communicating with new people
around the world.
English is the most commonly used language among foreign language speakers, is also the
language of science, of aviation, computers, diplomacy and tourism.
About 1.500.000.000 people in the world speak English, is spoken in more than once
hundred countries.