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Learning Guide: Discovering amazing natural places

Author: Diego Fernando de la Portilla Guerrero – Description: Dear students: In this guide you will learn about landforms and the use of a graphic organiser to write simple, complete paragraphs in English. Sometimes writing appears to be difficult for us, but using this technique will help you to understand the organisation of a paragraph in English. You will also have to use your abilities to complete a crossword and identify a place in our country you will have to write some lines about. You will spend about one hour completing this task that will help you to learn new vocabulary and practice your writing skills.

Learning Guide: Helping the environment

Author: Yudith Camila López Cuasquer, Nubia del Socorro Cuaspa Miramá, Oscar Hernán Ayala Chávez – Description: This English self-study guide will help you to practice how to give advice and suggestions using the modal verb Should. The vocabulary is related to actions in order to save the environment with activities from the English Please Student’s Book 9 Module 3, unit 2 lesson 5. The main emphasis of this lesson is on giving recommendations to care for the environment using should and shouldn’t.

Learning Guide: Activities to keep fit

Author: Kevin Alexis Ordoñez Ortega – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practise reading, listening and writing skills. All the
activities are related to the topic of dances around the globe presented in English Please Student’s Book 1 Module 2 Unit 2 Lesson 4. It starts with some vocabulary revision activities. Then, you have to answer some literal and inferential questions. After that, you have to listen to an audio in order to answer some questions and finally, you should write some steps to dance a rhythm that you like, you need to use the sequential linking words.

Learning Guide: Family members

Author: Héctor Jesús Lombana Córdoba – Description: Dear student, through this guide you will practice vocabulary related to members of the family and you will be provided with some activities that you will develop based on the English book English, please 1, module 1, unit 2, lesson 4. It starts with some review activities about family members. Then, you have to read 4 short texts and answer some questions about them, related to Genitive case (’s) and end up writing some simple sentences comparing family members.

Learning Guide: What should I eat?

Author: Edna Lucy González Jácome – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practice vocabulary related to food. All the activities are connected to the reading appearing in the Way to go 8 Student’s Book 8 page 64. The guide starts with a word search puzzle to review vocabulary about food. Then, you will read a short text and answer some reading comprehension questions. Later, you will discover how to use the verb “should” in affirmative and negative sentences, and finally you will write a short letter to recommend a typical dish in your town/city.

Learning Guide: Environment

Author: Anna Eduvina Álvarez Morales – Description: This self-study guide will help you to practice vocabulary related to deforestation and the simple past tense. All the activities are connected to the short reading found in the Way to Go student’s book 8 page 16. You will develop some vocabulary activities, which will present vocabulary that you will find in the text; then, you will answer some reading comprehension questions and concept questions to discover grammar related to the past simple tense. Finally, you will design and share a poster to talk about experiences related to the environment. Let’s have some fun!

Learning Guide: Human actions and the environment

Author: Yulieth Marcela Padilla, Vilma del Carmen Escobar, Wilmer Yesid Araujo – Description: This English self-study guide helps you to learn vocabulary and action related to the environment. You will also learn how to express your likes, interest, concerns and commitment to the environment through a personal eco- friendly profile. All the activities are related to the Way to Go Student Book 8 Module 1 called “planet earth” Unit 1 “human actions and the environment”.

Learning Guide: Let’s see the world

Author: John Jorge Ortega, Liceth Karine Oyola, Martha Milena Rodelo – Description: This English self-study guide helps you to compare weather and seasons in different countries. All the activities are related to the topic “Let’s see the world” presented in Way to go 7, Module 4, Unit 1 (page 131). It starts with some vocabulary activities. Then, you will read a text and work on some activities about it. After that, you will discover some knowledge about comparatives and superlatives. Finally, you will end up comparing and contrasting things among Colombia, Egypt and China.

Learning Guide: What is an eating disorder?

Author: Libia Diaz, Delys González, Oriana Jimenez – Description: This English self-study guide helps you classifying and describe eating disorders, health problems and remedies in oral and written form. All the activities are related to the topic of personal care habits presented in Way to Go Student Book 8 – Module 2 /Unit 1 /Lesson 1. It starts with some vocabulary activities. Then you have to read and answer some questions about a situation. Besides, it asks you to design a brochure based on the vocabulary given.

Learning Guide: I’m going to have fun!

Author: Yuliana Katherine Delgado Goyes, Gloria Esperanza Ceballos Reina, Cristian Gabriel Coral Benavides – Description: This English self-study guide will help you to practice vocabulary related to free time activities and talk about your plans for the future. For this, you will use the Way to Go student’s book 7 page 13 exercise 7. This guide starts with some vocabulary activities. Then, you will read a text and answer some questions about it. Later, you will identify and analyse how to use the “be going to” to talk about future plans and finally, you will write a short text about your plans for the next weekend.

Learning Guide: Conservation is a Must

Author: Rosa Adriana Egas Delgado,
Pastora Alicia Unigarro Salazar,
John Miguel Rosero Alpala,
Yanneth Mercedes Guerrero Quintana – Description: This self-study guide helps you practice the uses of the modal verb must and mustn’t. The activities are related to the text that appears on the Way to Go 7 Student’s book page 113 exercise 1. You will complete a crossword to practice and review some vocabulary. Then, you will read a short text and answer some comprehension questions about it. Later, you will discover the uses of the modal verb must and mustn’t and finally, you will design a poster to invite others to preserve the water sources for a better future. I hope you enjoy each activity in this guide.

Learning Guide: What are you wearing today?

Author: Deicy Mercedes Eraso Burbano, Paulo César Guerrero Pabón, María Fernanda Insuasty Cortés – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practise vocabulary about weather and clothes, as well as the uses of the present continuous tense. All the activities are connected to the Way to Go Student’s Book 6 Module 4 Unit 2 (pages 143-144). It starts with some vocabulary activities. Then, you will read a text and work on some comprehension questions about it; later you will discover how to describe what you are wearing and doing according to the weather. Finally, you will record a 1-minute video or audio. Follow the instructions given in the exercise J and be ready to share it with your teacher and classmates.

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