READING COMPRHENSION TECHNIQUES

TAKE 3 STEPS…AND YOU ARE ALREADY THERE!!


1st STEP

LOOK AT



THE PICTURES
THE TITLE
THE FORMAT

YOU CAN “ACTIVE” IN YOUR HEAD EVERYTHING YOU ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THE TOPIC

SO YOU CAN PREDICT THE CONTENT OF THE TEXT





2nd STEP

READ AND SEARCH FOR



COGNATES

WORDS YOU ALREADY KNOW... (because you are such a good student)

VOCABULARY GIVEN WITH THE TEXT



IF YOU PUT TOGETHER THE WORDS, "LITTLE IDEAS" WILL START TO APPEAR IN FRONT OF YOUR EYES. WRITE THESE IDEAS DOWN.



3rd STEP

RECONSTRUCTION OF THE MESSAGE

NOW YOU ARE IN A POSSITION WHERE YOU CAN PUT TOGETHER ALL THE "LITTLE IDEAS" AND DO ABSTRACT, EN ESPAÑOL, REDACTANDO CON LÓGICA, HACIENDO QUE LAS IDEAS TENGAN SENTIDO.

FINALLY, YOU CAN TELL WHAT THE MAIN IDEA IS.

LET'S EXERCISE

DEAR STUDENT, PLEASE CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/witn/2008/02/080213_nepal_airport.shtml

APPLY THE "3 STEPS" TECHNIQUES TO THE TEXT

SEND YOUR TASK TO:

missandrea.english@gmail.com

Everything you should know about verb to BE...

SEE NAKED PICTURES ABOUT HIS LATEST VACATIONS!!!

That was a joke. Verb to Be is a very decent verb. The problem with him is that he means 2 different things, as you already know: "ser" and "estar"

Present Tense Chart










What is it good for?



1. Who you are Hi, I am Ana. What about you? Hello, I´m Miguel

2. How old you are She is 50 years old...but she looks younger

3. Where you are from We are from Spain...¡y olé!

4.- How you feel I am so happy to see you!

5. What you do for a living I am a doctor

6. Your class and school You are in 2nd senior ... We are at Gabriela Mistral School

7. Describe people She is so intelligent...and beautiful

For more information and excercices, please click in the link

http://www.mansioningles.com/gram37.htm

This is an excellent site where you can excercise some more and LISTEN TO pronuntiation. Click on the link

http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/ELEMENTARY/unit1/page2.htm

WELCOME EVERYONE !!

Hello, comunidad educativa del Antonio Hermida Fabres High School.
Aquí se abre un espacio donde vamos a compartir conocimiento para que podamos speak in English.

Esperen por surprises!!