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Learning Guide: Take care of my body.

Author: Olga Lucía Mateus Castro
Carlos Ferney Sanchez Gomez
Wilmer Javier Ortiz Meneses – Description: This learning guide for the English area was prepared to help you learn vocabulary and giving instructions
to take care of your body. All the activities are related with how to be a healthy teen presented in Way to
Go Book 7 Module 1 Unit 2 Lesson 1.
In the vocabulary section you will learn about healthy food and objects for your care and some verbs used
to carry out these activities. Then, you will work on a reading task to learn more about the topic and finally
you will create a video tutorial to inform people about what to do to take care of their bodies. This guide
is designed to be developed in one hour.
Enjoy the activities and let’s continue learning together!

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Learning Guide: Free time activities

Author: Adriana Martínez, Sandra Cotazo, Yuli Valenzuela – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practice vocabulary about free time activities. All the activities are related to the topic of free time activities and frequency adverbs in Way to Go Student Book 7 Module 1 Unit 1 Lesson 1. It starts with a vocabulary revision activity. Then, you should listen to the audio to identify some vocabulary and speak with a friend about someone’s free- time activities. The guide ends up with a language task activity.

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Learning Guide: The biggest cities

Author: Samia Arrieta, Victor Guerra, Jhon Moreno – Description: This self-study guide will help you to introduce, learn, describe and practise the adjective and their form
as a superlative. The activities will strengthen your writing skills doing some simple exercises in which
you have to focus, do a good job, improve your vocabulary, and at the same time, work on reading as a
subskill.
You will complete the following activities taking into account the following explanation: ACTIVITY 1:
Identify the vocabulary that will be worked about adjective and superlative form. It is divided in two (2)
exercises. ACTIVITY 2: Reading comprehension and answering questions (two exercises). ACTIVITY 3:
using superlative form and choosing the best option by contextualized sentences. ACTIVITY 4: analyze a
chart and write an e-mail to your friends or parents, ACTIVITY 5: answer some questions as a
self-assessment with parent’s help.
We are going to use the English student book: “Way to Go 7” (Student’s book page 141 Exercise 3)
(you can download it clicking on the next link: http://aprende.colombiaaprende.edu.co/es/node/94010).
For those students that don’t have connectivity, we will add the pages we are suggesting at the end of
this guide.

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Learning Guide: Travelling around Colombia

Author: Juan Pablo Ortega, Miriam Sánchez Rubio, Edgarl Isidro Galviz Gómez – Description: This English Self- study guide helps you learn vocabulary about places in the city and comparing
cities or towns. All the activities are related to the topic of comparison presented in Way to Go
Student Book 7 Module 4 unit 2 lesson 1 (page 141). It starts with some vocabulary revision
activities. Then, you have to listen to an interview and complete the chart and identify familiar
words and unknown words and end up you have to contact a classmate through WhatsApp and
talk about your country or town.

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Learning Guide: Feelings and emotions

Author: Yuber Palacios Córdoba, John Jairo Navarro Jaramillo, Francelina Palacios Berrio – Description: The purpose of this self-study guide is to help you learn to describe people, animals, things and to express feelings and emotions as well. You will also get the opportunity to talk about your daily life and some cultural issues in your country. You will find 8 activities which will help you to improve different language skills, such as: vocabulary, writing, listening and reading comprehension. Students can find information in the student’s book Way to go page 147.

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Learning Guide: Travelling Around Colombia!

Author: Marlin Zulema Mosquera Aguilar, Jaminton Mosquera Palacios, Leidy Sánchez Palomeque – Description: This English self-study guide helps you learn vocabulary on tourism and tourist cities of Colombia. All the activities are connected to the reading in Way to Go Student Book 7 Module 4 Unit 2 (page 49). It starts with some vocabulary activities. Then, you have to read a text and work on some activities about it, and then you will discover how to compare things. Finally, design a poster in English in which you invite to visit a place in Colombia; that poster will be shared with your teacher and classmates through WhatsApp.

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Learning Guide: Feelings and emotions

Author: Claudia Rojas, María Herrera, Alejandra Marín – Description: This English self-study guide will help you to learn vocabulary about feelings and emotions and how to use it in different communicative situations. These activities are related to the book “Way to Go 7, Module 2, Unit 1, Lesson 1 (pages 50 and 51). The first part is about vocabulary related to feelings and emotions. After that, you must do a short reading exercise where you complete some tasks according to the reading. Finally, you have a speaking exercise where you put in practice what you learnt by asking some questions to a friend or family member about how they feel in some situations. Then, you have to record yourself doing a short presentation about your friend or family member’s feelings. Don’t forget to complete your self-assessment task.

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Learning Guide: Personal hygiene

Author: Alba Cecilia Báez Gómez – Description: This English self- study guide helps you practice giving instructions in written form. All the activities are related to the top of personal care habits presented in Way to Go 7 workbook Module 1 Unit 2 Lesson 3.
It starts with some vocabulary revision activities. Then you have to answer some questions about the language used to write instructions( Imperatives and sequential linking words) and end up writing the instructions for a personal care habit.

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Learning Guide: Taking care of myself and of others.

Author: Diana del Pilar Barreto Moreno, Carmen Julia Buitrago Escobar, Leidy Milena Camargo Sandoval – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practise vocabulary related to Feelings and Emotions in time of Covid. These activities are related to Module 1 // Unit 3//: “Taking Care of Myself and of Others”. You can find it in Way to Go Student Book 7 and Way to Go Work Book. Firstly, you begin searching emotions on a cross puzzle. After that, you read the reasons why the people feel stressed (a-f). Here you can recognize the Simple Present Tense in affirmative form. Then, you will answer some questions about feeling stressed when you have bad relationships by using a vocabulary box. Moreover, you need to read the story of a student who is stressed because of pressure in school and underline the way the carácter reacts to stress, write True or False and correct the False ones.
In the writing tasks, you write 6 sentences about how the stress can affect you. Using the following vocabulary, Read a paragraph and make an outline with your own ideas about how you deal with a stressful situation and at the end, you write an email to your teacher expressing how you deal with stressful situations using the word bank.
Finally, the student must self evaluate his/her performance during the development of this self Study Guide.

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Learning Guide: Students personal care.

Author: William René Gonzalez Martinez – Description: This English self-study guide helps you know vocabulary about personal care, habits, food and physical activities, sentences in simple present tense. All the proposed activities are related with “Way to Go 7th” Student Book, Module 1, unit 2 “I Can take care of my body”. Then, there are five different activities to do, learn and enjoy, Student must read carefully taking into account the instructions and examples. At the end of the guide you will find the answer key to contrast your answers with the correct ones.
You can do it!

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Learning Guide: Physical and psychological effects of stress

Author: Juanita
Montaño,Maria Tilcia
Neuta Gonzalez,Lenin Chala
Mendoza,Yolanda
Jimenez Rodriguez – Description: This English self-study guide helps you learn vocabulary about stressful situations and their effects.
Students can also describe states of health. All the activities are connected to the reading in Way to Go
Student Book 7 Module 1 Unit 2 (page 31). It starts with some vocabulary activities. Then, you have
to read a text and work on some activities about it. After that, you will discover how to express stressful
situations, beliefs, emotions and states of health.

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Learning Guide: How do you feel?

Author: Deisy Hasbleidy Barón – Description: This English self-study wants to help you learn vocabulary about feelings and emotions and how to express them. The activities of this guide are connected to the reading in Way to Go Students Book 7 Module 2, Unit 1 (pages 50 and 51) and Wordbook (page 17). It starts with some vocabulary activities. After that, you have to listen an interview and complete some information about it. Then, you will discover how to express feelings according to the respective reasons and different situations. Finally, you will read an article, complete some information and answer several questions.

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