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UNIVERSIDAD
TECNOLOGICA DE SANTIAGO
UTESA
Grammar
Present
Perfect & Simple
Past
-Put
the verbs in the right tense.
Bill Gates got
married (marry)
on January 1st,
1994.
Bill Gates
William H. Gates
1(be)
chairman and software architect of Microsoft Corporation since 1975.
He 2(be
born)
on October 28, 1955, in Seattle. When he 3(be)
at
school, he 4(discover)
an interest in software and 5(begin)
programming at the age of 13. In 1973, Gates 6(start)
a degree course at Harvard University. In his professional career,
he 7(design)
different personal computer programmes and 8(write)
several best-selling books about computer technology. Bill Gates
9(earn)
a lot of money, and is extremely well known worldwide, but 10(try)
to keep his personal life as private as possible.
-Make
questions from prompts.
How long / you / study /
English?
How long have you studied
English?
I’ve studied English for
two months.
- How long / your sister / be married?
- How long / he / work / DJ?
- How long / you / play / soccer
- How long / she / live / Canada?
- How long / they / studied / English?
-Answer
the questions in exercise 2 with the words below. Use since
or for.
two months: I’ve studied
English for two months.
- Christmas 4 she was born
- a long time 5 three years
- I was a child
Been
or gone
-Choose
the most appropriate verb.
He’s been
/ gone
jogging. He’ll be back very soon.
- He’s been / gone shopping. He left one hour ago.
- He’s been / gone to the USA twice. He had a wonderful time there.
- I haven’t been / gone to the doctor’s yet. I’ll go later.
- She’s been / gone to Paris so she won’t be here tomorrow, you see.
- Have you ever been / gone to Paris?
Vocabulary
Descriptive
job words
-Match
the expressions below with their definitions.
how
you feel after working very hard = tired
- a job that makes you very tired
- competition for professional success
- having basic computer knowledge
- experience, knowledge, etc. needed to get a job
- create your own company
-Complete
the sentences with the right phrase.
- Has the … found the right person for the job?
- I have a … . I’ve never had any accidents.
- I’m out of work. I’ve been … for two months.
- A … is essential for politicians.
- He finished his degree last month. Is he going to … soon?
-Choose
the right word.
I
have a lot of experience
/ skill in publishing.- My
brother has a good job
/ work.
- He’s
well
/ badly
paid. He’s an architect.
- Making
cars is a very skilled
/ skilful
job.
- Politicians
have a very stressful
/ stressed
job.
- He
has a degree
/ career
in engineering.
- American
students usually work part
/ full-time.
- I
want to be an artist. It’s very repetitive
/ creative.
- I’ve
known him for years. He’s very reliable
/ hardworking.
- “Can
you work at night?” asked the interviewer
/ interviewee.
- A
degree in languages is an important qualification
/ skill
for this job.’
Grammar
can
/ can’t, have to / don’t have to, must / mustn’t
-Fill
in the blanks 1-10 with the correct form of can
/ can’t,
have
to / don’t have to
or must
/ mustn’t.
You
don’t
have to
be young to swim.
Swimming
Swimming is great
exercise for lots of reasons! [a…,]
you 1…
use all your muscles but you 2…
be very strong. [b…
], it’s cheap and people of all ages 3…
do it. You 4____
have any special equipment and [c…
], you 5…
do it all year round, although in winter you 6…
usually swim in the ocean because it’s too cold. Swimming is not
usually dangerous but you 7…
be careful. If you swim in rivers or the ocean, you 8…
do it alone–the currents 9
….
be very strong. So, go for a swim today – [d
…] you 10…
lose!
Linking
words
-Complete
a-d in the text above with the following expressions.
It
seems to me that
swimming is healthy.
also firstly it seems to
me that… what is more
can
/ can’t, have to / don’t have to, must / mustn’t
-Rewrite
the sentences with the same meaning using the modal verbs above.
Am I allowed to smoke? = Can
I smoke?
- Is it necessary to be strong to play chess?
- Aren’t we allowed to park here?
- It is very important that you stop smoking.
- Does he know how to ride a bike?
- She doesn’t need to go again.
- Sorry–it’s not possible to bring children to the gym with you.mustn’t or don’t have to?
-Fill
in the blanks with the correct form of mustn’t
or don’t
have to.
She
doesn’t want to see you – you mustn’t
come here anymore.
- You … make the beds when you stay in a hotel.
- You
… tell him–it’s a secret!
- You
… smoke in hospitals.
- You
… come to the party if you don’t want to.
- He
has lots of money–he … work!
Vocabulary
Descriptive
words
-Put
the sports in the correct column.
|
do
|
play
|
go
for a
|
go
|
|
|
soccer
|
|
|
-Match
the sports with the equipment. (You can use the sports more than
once.)
|
Sport
|
Equipment
|
|
|
boots
|
|
|
cap,
goggles & trunks / swimsuit
|
|
|
racket
|
|
|
bike
& helmet
|
|
ball
& shorts
|
|
|
sneakers
& warm-up suit
|
-Fill
in the blanks with the words from the box.
quick
reflexes / calm / tired / strong / fit / concentration / muscular /
stamina / tall / fast
You
have to be fast
to play squash.- You have to have … to do yoga.
- … are
important when you play squash.
- You have to be … to play chess well.
- You feel very … after doing a lot of exercise.
- I’m not … . I haven’t done any sport for a year.
- You have to be … to lift heavy weights.
- If you do a lot of weight lifting, you become very … .
- Basketball players are usually very … .
- You need a lot of … to run a marathon.
Error analysis
-Find
and correct the mistakes.
I
love - Footing is my favorite sport.
- You must to do your homework.
- I go jogging often.
- Can we to smoking here?
- Do we must to practice every day?
Error
analysis
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