Book: The Little Mermaid

Book: The Little Mermaid

Ariel, the little mermaid lives in the sea with his father, King Triton, and sisters sinco which at age 15 up to know the surface, she listens to all her sisters as they talk about the surface, she saves the prince from drowning after a storm unde his boat and takes him to the edge but do not see it, after this adventure she goes to witch Ursula and asks to be human feet but instead gives her beautiful voice and if he could not conquer the prince his soul was going to be a witch, ell rises to the surface and finds the prince who takes her to his castle and falls the sinerita of it, but as human Ursula conquest up to the prince with his voice, when they are about to Ursula and marry the prince, the mermaid is the witch discovers that she and her friends Sebastian and Flounder sea ruin the wedding but are conbierte Ursulña a giant squid who wants to take his soul because Ariel was past midnight but the king Triton gives his soul, but the love of Ariel and Prince save all, the prince habienta sea to save the mermaid and the love you save the life of king Triton and his daughters and King Triton conbierte to Ariel in human and she marries the prince.

*what I liked most was that with the love of Ariel and Prince all were saved and not won the witch Ursula

activities

1 mentions the name six characters in the story

* Sebastian

* Ariel

* Flounder

* Ursula

* King Triton

* The prince

 2 What mermaid promises in exchange for their feet?

*his voice and if not won over the prince before a time, his soul 

3 What are the plans of the witch?

*marry the prince, to steal the soul of Ariel

book three

Book three

Jimena was a rich girl whom he once traveled to a ranch where there were many trees, it was dark and had a stable, one began to hurt him a tooth and was rushed to hospital where he claimed his father dearly and was not payment so that the valuable jewels of her father, she was lost for the people and entered a house very poorly and befriended a poor girl talked for a while about his adventures and the poor girl just went to the circus once rich and thousands of times, then came to the poor house and her mother angrily slammed the door, the rich asked permission to spend the night and saw they were very probres, had no chairs for baby it ate the baby in his mother's lap and the poor girl stopped early for desallunar and dressing and preparing meals. One day they found the rich girl and was rewarded with expensive jewelry and expensive things but she gave her friend poor and were very good friends.

* what I liked most was that Jimena gave him his reward  the poor girl

Activities

Fill in the gaps with a word from the box below, according to the reading

              dark          forest          valuable             stable                      pain

1. The are a lot of trees in the forest

2. Wekeep the horses in the stable

3. It is very dark at night

4. He went to the dentist because he had a pain in his tooth

5. My mother's jewellery is very valuable

Underline the odd one out

1.     enormous         sweet        big

2.     inn                    castle         cart

3.    touch                call              shout

4.    silk                    satin           pain

5.    neckleace        grey             ring

Underline the correct item,  according to the reading

1. We walked along the street

2. He got dressed and then he had breakfast

3. We can´t get in. The door's shut

4. I've only been to the circus once

5. The mother put her baby on her knee

Headway Test

Choose the correct answers.

1. My dad   plays  volleyball.
2. I don´t eat fish.
3. Naoko doesn´t like me.
4. I run every day.
5.Does your brother speak english?
6. Do you listen to the radio in the morning?
7. Marco and Anna live in Rome.
8. Dejan doesn´t go to school.
9. Does  this shop have cameras?
10. Fabiene works in a hotel.

Complete the sentences. Use short forms where possible.

1. I sometimes play golf on Saturdays.         (play)
2. My mum works in a bank.                          (work)
3. We don't live in a flat.                                   (not live)
4. Do you play basketball?                            (you play)
5. They doesn´t speak spanish in brazil!           (not speak)
6. Do he like travelling?                                         (he like)
7. That girl comes from India.                           (come)
8. What timi your start work?                         (you start)
9. My dad doesn´t watch TV.                         (not watch)
10. What do you do on Sundays?                       (you do)

Match the question beginnings and endings.

1. What does your firiend live?
2. When don´t you like the teacher?
3. Why languages do you speak?
4. How much money do you have?
5. Where is your birthday?
6. Who is your sister?
7. How many do you sit next to?
8. What time hours do you sleep?
9. How old do you make pizza?
10. How do you get up?

Choose the correct answer.

1. I can spaek a little Chinese.
2. My brother can´t swim.
3.  Can you  drive a car?
4. Can I smoke in here?
5. How many tickets can I have?
6. Can your firend sing?
7. I can cook Japanese food.
8. Sorry. You can´t sit there.
9. What kind of music  can you play?
10. Where can we buy a ticket?

Complete the short answers.

1. Are you cold? No, I am not
2. Does your brother study English? Yes he does
3. Can your parents speak English? no  they can´t
4. Were you at school yesterday? Yes I was
5. Do the shops open on Sundays? Yes they do
6. Are we all here? Yes, we are
7. Was the film good? No it wasn´t
8. Is your mother Spanish? Yes she is
9. Am I early? Yes, you are
10. Do cats like salad? No they don´t

Choose the correct answer.

1. I´d like some coffee, please.
2. Would you like any pizza?
3. Do you like swimming?
4. I don´t like any kind of sport
5. I wouldn´t like to be a doctor.
6. Would you like any wine?
7. I don´t like potatoes very much
8. We´d like some salad, please.
9. What kind of food do you like eating?
10. I´d  like to go out soon.

Book Miss Doyles Life Savings

Book: Miss Doyles Life Savings 

Miss. Doyle was an artist, she said the doctor who had cataracts and was very worried about the cost of its operation, she commented to her daughter Jane crying in her illness, Jane promised to pay it neccessary for operation.

Miss. Doyle did not want them to feel sorry for her or his brother Robert. Robert was a soldier with mentally illness, he was afraid of the wars. They were sick but Miss Doyle demaciado worried his brother and the care she needed, she spent her money on the cost of Robert and daughter hers. Ann, the hospital accountant brother, was angry about so many debts. One day  Miss Doyle I talk to  Ann and promised to pay the debts.

Eventually Miss Doyle pay debts with borrowed money.

*I liked it when Miss  Doyle could pay  Ann  your dinnero and showed him that if he could pay the bills.

Activities

1: Vocabulary and Idioms

Use words and phrases from Chapter Three to complete the following paragraphs about a different situation. Choose your answers from the box below

arrangements        

independence

cataracts

concerned

expenses

going on

invaded her privacy

odd

poured her heart out

What's up

When her mother came home, Jane was __concerned____ because of her mother's ____odd____ behavior. Jane knew that something was _____going on_____.

_____Wast’ up_____ ? "Jane asked, At first, her mother seemed angry-as if Jane had __ invaded her privacy___.

But soon, her mother began to cry and ____poured her hear out___ to  her daugther. The doctor had just told her that she had _cataracts__ and needed an eye operation. She was worried that she would become blind and lose her __independence________.

She told Jane that she was worried about the __expenses______  to pay for the operation. Jane told  her mother not to worry because she would make all the necesary  ___arragements______

2: THE STORY

The People

Complete each of the following sentences with the correct name. Write  Ann, Robert, or Miss Doyle on each blank line.

1._Miss Doyle____ was an artist.

2.__Ann___ was a bookkeeper

3.___Ann__ is worried that Miss Doyle will not able to pay her bills.

4.__Robert___ was a soldier.

5._Rober___ is in a home for the mentally ill.

6.___Miss Doyle__ is angry at Ann 

Between the Lines

Which of the following statements are probably true according to the information in Chapter Two? Check (-/) each true statement.

_-/_   1. Miss Doyle does not want people to feel sorry for her.

_-/_   2. Robert became mentally ill because he was afraid of the war.

_-/_   3. Miss Doyle feels that her brother needs  good care at the state home.

___   4. Miss Doyle was a bookkeeper for more that  fifty years.

_-/_   5. Before she left the car. Miss Doyle I talk to  Ann

my daily routine and daily routine my brother

Tuesday

I get up at five o'clock 

I go to school at five: forty

I lunch in the school at eight : forty

I leave of the school at one:forty

I come back home at four o'clock

I eat at four

I do homework at five o' clock

I take a shower at seven  o'clock

I eat dinner at eight

I go to bed at ten

I fall asleep at ten: thirty              

Book: The elephantman

Book: The elephantman 

Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man named because he was born with a body very ugly, accused of a disease, he could not work due to illness, lost his home in London for the lack of money, his house in the hospidal conbirtio where it very well attended and cared much it gets very bad about the lack of air, admired nurses and nurse wrote a letter about Joseph Merrick in which he described his nature and love life.

One day Dr. Treves, one of his friends, he found a blue mueto so determined that he had died of asphyxiation due to lack of air, the police took into believing the doctor but in the end all his friends could the fire of his funeral.

*What I liked most was that everyone wanted to the elephant man and treated him very well and did not treated him badly with her ​​illness

Activities:

1: Make a list of things you can find in hospital.

*visitors
*deads
*wounded
*stretchers
*rooms
*nurses
*doctors

2: You are a nurse in the hospital.Write a letter to a friend and tell him/her about Joseph Merrick.

I wrote to you about a man called Joseph Merrick. This man was called "The elephant Man "because he was born with a very ugly body.Merrik was not ill, but the he could not work, and he could not hand money.Merrick  has a home in the  London Hospital.It was his first good home. lived happily in that place for three and half years.
Yours faithfully: Thania Perez


3: Because Merrick dies suddenly, the police come to the hospital to see Dr. Treves. Wat questions do they ask Dr. Treves about Merrick? What does Dr. Treves answer?

 asked how he died Merrick and as found dead. He responded: I  found him dead in bed. He was on is back  in bet so at first I thought  the was asleep. I talked to him, but he did not move. Then I saw that the  skin on his face was blue, so I knew he was dead of asphyxiation

Segundo parcial

I.              Pre-Listening Exercises

1. Where does this news program take place?
R: A; at a shopping center

2. How does the young girl, Elizabeth, celebrate this holiday with her family?

R: B; they visit close relatives

3. What does Johnny and his family eat on this day?
 R: A; turkey

4. What sentence best describes Steven's feelings about Christmas?
R: C; It`s a day when people think of others without waiting for a gift in re      turn.

5. The final young woman says that the best thing about Christmas is:
R: B; having a vacation from school

Holiday Traditions: Thanksgiving and Christmas

My father has always been very ____ generous_________ to others. He always gives his time and money to those in need.

I want to go _____ sledding__________ after lunch. It should be a great day because there is a lot of snow on the hill, and everyone is traveling really fast down it.

When I was little, my parents didn't want me to find my presents, so they tried to _____hide_________ them in their closet, but I always figured out where they put them.

What does Thanksgiving  _____ mean____ to you? For some, it represents a time to remember your blessings.

How does your family ____celebrate_____ Christmas?

Thanksgiving and Christmas: Holiday Traditions

Mixed-up Sentence Exercise

1: How does your family  celebrate Christmas?

Thanksgiving and Christmas: Holiday Traditions

Matching Exercise

Our family loves to go __sledding___ down snowy hills.

Where should we _____hide______ the gifts so the children don't find them?

Is there anything special or _particular____ that you do for the holidays?

We _____celebrate____ birthdays by eating cake and icecream.

What does this celebration _____mean____ to you?

Holiday Traditions

News reporter: Hello. This is Charles Richards from Channel 7 News, and were down here, uh, at the City Mall interviewing people on how they celebrate Christmas. And, uh, hi young lady. What ir your name?
Young girl: Elizabeth Carter
News reporter: And, uh, Elizabeth, uh. How does your family celebrate Christmas?
Young girl: We go sledding  and we go over to my grandparents' house and have dinner with them.
News reporter: Well, that, is great, and let me ask this young man. Hi, whant ir your name? [Johnny] And Johnny, how old are you?
Johnny: Five
News reporter: And, uh, does your family eat anything particular for Christmas?
Johnny: Turkey...
News reporter: And what does Christmas meat to you?
Young girl: Going to my grandma's and making their breakfast.
News reporter: Going to grandma's and making breakfast. And let me ask another young man. Hi, what is your name? [Steven] Okay, and Steven, What does Christmas mean to you?
Steven: Giving but not expecting to get.
News reporter: Now, that's kind of hard for a young man like yourself. What does that mean: Giving by not expecting?
Steven: Well, one thing that we do is secret giving.
News reporter: Secret diving? Now how does that work in your family?
Steven: We sneak up to the porch of somebody that we want to give to, we put the gift that we want to give to them, ring the doorbel, and hide.
News reporter: Ring the doorbel and hide? Uh, so you're not expecting something; you just want to be generous to someone else. Is that right?
Steven: Yeah, That's correct
News reporter: And let's interview one more. And, uh, how do you celebrate Christmas? What is the best thing about Christmas and what does it meat to you?
Child: It means getting off from school!!
News reporter: Getting off from school?! Do you all feel that way?
Group of children: Yeah!!
Young girl: Because I hate Homework
News reporter: Yeah. Well, taht alt here from the City Mall. Channel 7 reporting.