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Learning Guide: Visiting places in Colombia
Author: Marizol Colmenares Peña, Nelson Farfán Arévalo, Ángela María Díaz Barrera – Description: This self-study guide in English helps you talk about past experiences). All the activities are related to the topic
of visiting places in Colombia, which are presented in the Way to Go, Workbook 7, in the module 2, unit 2,
lesson 3 (page 23). It begins with a vocabulary review about visiting places in Colombia. Then, you will find
a text related to a blog of a young girl, who mentions all about her experiences in the Parque Gallineral and
San Gil city. Then, you will know Laura’s experience who has traveled around some Colombian cities. Finally,
you will write about your travel experience as well and recommend people to do tourism in Colombia.
Learning Guide: Feelings and Emotions desccriptions
Author: Nataly Johana Pezzotti – Description: This English self-study guide helps you identify, read, write and understand feelings and
emotions in the immediate environment. All the activities are related to the topic of feelings and
emotions in Way to Go Student Book 7 Module 2 Unit 1 Lesson 1. It starts with a vocabulary
revision activity. Then, you have to find specific information in an article, answer some questions
about the language used to express feelings and emotions (conditional sentences using ̈because ̈) and end up writing about your own feelings and answering some questions from a
listening activity.
Learning Guide: Solving Problems
Author: Yorlay Andrea Ocampo, Adriana Restrepo, María del Pilar Ríos Vallejo – Description: This self-study guide provides you some clues to get better with the management of feelings and emotions. This guide is based on the book Way to GO 8° unit 3, module 3, lesson 2, Where you can increase your reading skill and vocabulary.
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.
Teaching Guide: Recycling
Author: Rocio Camelo Silva – Description: This lesson plan provides students with the chance to talk about different ways of recycling. Even though students are encouraged to develop the four skills, they need to pay special attention to a reading in order to identify recycling tips and they are expected to do a recycling campaign by means of a poster. This lesson plan also gives students the opportunity to assess their peers and self-assess their own learning process.
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.
Teaching Guide: Eco-tourism
Author: Arturo Echenique – Description: This activity plan can be used for introducing vocabulary about either landscapes or eco-parks in Colombia while allowing the students to practice their productive skills.
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.
Teaching Guide: Countries and Nationalities
Author: Danna Marylin Cordoba Oviedo – Description: This lesson plan allows students understand and know about the world. Students have the opportunity to create short conversations and put in practice the used vocabulary through communicative activities and different games
Learning Guide: Amazing countries
Author: Diana Nataly Parrado Castañeda from Pitalito
Description: This English self-study guide helps you practise your listening skill while learning some vocabulary to describe and compare places. All the activities are related to the topics presented in the Way to Go Student Book 7 Module 4 Unit 1 Lesson 1.
Learning Guide: Daily routine
Author: Viviana Mosquera Suaza – Description: This home self-study English guide aims to strengthen the vocabulary used to write a daily routine, it also reviews the forms of the present simple,
This guide takes as reference the student’s book Way to go 6 module 1 unit 2 lesson 1. It begins with vocabulary activities, then reading and ends with a writing and self-evaluation activity.
Learning Guide: Jobs
Author: Melisa Navarro Muñoz, Juan Carlos Cano Molina – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practise specific vocabulary about daily activities related to a
specific job (a musician). These daily activities are related to the topic of professions presented in “Way
to Go” Student Book 6° Module 3 Unit 3. It starts with some vocabulary revision of activities included in
the text from page 115.
Teaching Guide: Construction of Citizenship
Author: Julián Andrés Rodríguez Castro – Description: This activity plan gives teachers and students a chance to find out information about describing physically people around the Ss. It also gives the opportunity to assess rural students level through different strategies to develop some skills. It can also be useful and productive class if T share with their Ss
Teaching Guide: Money makes the world go round
Author: Maria Consuelo Amaya Sanches – Description: This lesson plan has been designed to allow students improve their reading skills, identify important information related to spending money and present it to the class. Students have the opportunity to work in groups, interact with other students, make decisions, come up with conclusions and present factual relevant information to the class.
Teaching Guide: Let´s see the world
Author: Luz Yanet Asprilla López – Description: This plan allows students to know about other cultures meantime they learn to express actions in the present continuous. It also serves as input to inspire other teachers to apply it in their classrooms.
Evaluation protocols for teachers
Author: MEN, Pearson and British Council
Description: Protocols for the English Exam designed by MoE, Pearson and British Council.
Teaching Guide: Different cultures, Different traditions
Author: Lizeth Catalina Murillo Urrego – Description: This plan gives students the chance to approach to other cultures from an intercultural perspective while developing their ability to recognize, accept and respect others. In addition, students will have the opportunity to express their personal opinion by observing different examples of structures and by using uncommon adjectives in order to expand their vocabulary. In the same way, they will have the possibility of establishing relationships of difference and similarity taking into account their own context.
Learning Guide: Holidays
Author: Diana Gómez – Description: This self-study guide in English helps you practice listening and speaking. The exercises of the 2 activities
are related to the topic holiday activities in the book English Please 1 Fast Track, pages 76-77. It starts
with some vocabulary, then you will listen to an audio about holiday and answer some questions about it.
Then, you will analyze some questions related to using wh questions and it ends up with a speaking
activity in which you will interview a partner.
Michael, Row the Boat – Song with Audio, Lyrics, and Poster
Author: American English – Description: An audio of song in English. These resources were originally created for English language learners and teachers around the world by the Office of English Language Programs in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. Visit the American English page here: https://americanenglish.state.gov/
Teaching Guide: Touristic places around Pereira
Author: Franklin Gualteros Duque – Description: This project plan gives the students a chance to know about different touristic places from their city by providing information about those places, and it also gives you a chance to promote awareness on the importance of tourism and the protection of the environment. Additionally, it gives you the opportunity to assess students and provide them with feedback on different sessions of the lesson plan.
Learning Guide: The weather changes
Author: Jeiny Silva Rangel, Aura María Caballero – Description: This English self-study guide helps you learn how to talk about family. All the activities are
connected to the reading in Way to Go Student Book 6o Module 4, Unit 2, Page 77-80. It starts
with some vocabulary activities. Then, you will do a reading comprehension activity that will
provide you with tools to discover the grammar topic. Then, you will do a writing activity in
which you will write a weather report. Finally, the assessment task is essential to evaluate
your work. Remember that good practice makes perfect! I hope you enjoy doing this learning
guide!
