Week 3 - My last vacation

Topic:
  • My last vacation

 Learning outcomes:
  • Say what you did last week.
  • Ask and say where people were.
  • Say where you were.

Functional language:
  • Where did you go on your last vacation? 
  • I went to Cartagena.
  • How long did you stay?
  • I stayed there for five days? 
  • Who did you go with?
  • I went with my family?
  • What did you do there?
  • I went to the beach and swam in the beautiful sea.
  • Time expressions: last month, a year ago, in 2015, in June, on Sunday, etc.
Activity 0 - Signing of Compromiso Académico and Review from the previous class

Let's verify your answers to the workshop from last class.

Activity 1 - Vocabulary: Vacation problems

Match the sentences with the images:
  1. I got sunburned.
  2. I lost my passport.
  3. I was in an accident.
  4. There was no air-conditioning.
  5. They canceled my flight.
  6. I exercised too much.
  7. I forgot my camera.
  8. The hotel was too noisy.
  9. I didn't like the food.

Content 1 - Video: How was your vacation?



Activity 2 - What do you see?

After watching the first 40 seconds of the video with the sound off, answer the following questions:
  • Is Hugo angry or in pain?
  • Why do you think Hugo's arms and back hurt?
Activity 3 - Video workshop

Together with your teacher and your classmates, complete the rest of the video workshop 'How was your vacation?'


Task
In groups of 3 people and based on Activity 7: Talking about vacations, video record your self while having the dialogs. Upload the video to the cloud (Google Drive, Youtube, OneDrive, etc.) and get the shareable link. Paste the link in the comments of this week, together with the names of the group members.

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