viernes, 11 de julio de 2025

BASIC ACTIONS

 


Good morning my dear kids, today we are going to learn about basic actions.

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WAS/WERE

 


Good morning my dear students today we are going to talk about verb to be in past.

1. WHAT IS "WAS / WERE"?

"Was" and "Were" are the past forms of the verb TO BE.

We use them to talk about things in the past.

2. WHEN TO USE "WAS" OR "WERE"?

Subject

Use

I

was

He / She / It

was

You

were

We / They

were

Examples:

  • I was at home yesterday.
  • She was happy last Monday.
  • We were in class last week.
  • They were tired after the game.

Negative form:

  • I was not (wasn’t)
  • They were not (weren’t)

Questions:

  • Was he at school? → Yes, he was.
  • Were they hungry? → No, they weren’t.

 

 3. SUMMARY CHART

Person

Affirmative

Negative

Question

I

I was

I was not / wasn’t

Was I …?

You

You were

You were not / weren’t

Were you …?

He / She / It

He was

He was not / wasn’t

Was he / she / it …?

We / They

We were

We were not / weren’t

Were we / they …?

 

 4. ACTIVITIES

 A. Fill in the blanks with was or were.

1.  Yesterday, I _______ at the park.

2.  My parents _______ very happy.

3.  The weather _______ sunny and warm.

4.  You _______ not in class last Monday.

5.  My friends _______ in the cafeteria.

6.  It _______ my birthday yesterday.

B. Choose the correct option.

7.  She ( was / were ) tired.

8.  They ( was / were ) at the party.

9.  I ( was / were ) with my cousin.

10.              We ( was / were ) not ready.

11.              It ( was / were ) a nice day.

12.              You ( was / were ) very friendly.

 

C. Write complete sentences using was/were.

13.              I ________________ at ____________.

14.              My best friend ________________.

15.              We ________________ in ____________.

16.              It ________________ cold yesterday.

 

 

 

 


PRACTICE

 


Good morning guys, today you are going to practice the comparatives and the superlatives.

Adjective

Significado

Comparative

Superlative

big

grande

bigger

the biggest

easy

fácil

easier

the easiest

fast

rápido

faster

the fastest

pretty

bonito, lindo

prettier

the prettiest

boring

aburrido

more boring

the most boring

funny

divertido, gracioso

funnier

the funniest

long

largo

longer

the longest

good

bueno

better

the best

comfortable

cómodo

more comfortable

the most comfortable

exciting

emocionante

more exciting

the most exciting

difficult

difícil

more difficult

the most difficult

cold

frío

colder

the coldest

smart

inteligente

smarter

the smartest

bad

malo

worse

the worst

interesting

interesante

more interesting

the most interesting

young

joven

younger

the youngest

hot

caluroso, caliente

hotter

the hottest

beautiful

hermoso, bello

more beautiful

the most beautiful

hard

difícil, duro

harder

the hardest

kind

amable

kinder

the kindest

expensive

caro

more expensive

the most expensive

 


1.Complete the sentences with the correct comparative form of the adjective in parentheses.

1.  My house is __________ (big) than yours.

2.  This test is __________ (easy) than the last one.

3.  She runs __________ (fast) than her brother.

4.  The blue dress is __________ (pretty) than the red one.

5.  I think history is __________ (boring) than geography.

6.  His jokes are __________ (funny) than yours.

7.  The movie was __________ (long) than I expected.

8.  Your answer is __________ (good) than mine.

9.  This sofa is __________ (comfortable) than the chair.

10.              The second part of the book is __________ (exciting) than the first.

11.              This math problem is __________ (difficult) than the last one.

12.              The weather today is __________ (cold) than yesterday.

 

2.Complete the sentences with the correct superlative form of the adjective in parentheses.

13.              She is the __________ (smart) girl in the group.

14.              That was the __________ (bad) decision he made.

15.              This is the __________ (interesting) museum in the city.

16.              He is the __________ (young) player on the team.

17.              It’s the __________ (hot) day of the year.

18.              That’s the __________ (beautiful) sunset I’ve ever seen.

19.              This is the __________ (hard) exam we’ve taken so far.

20.              He told the __________ (funny) story at the party.

21.              That was the __________ (good) meal I’ve had this week.

22.              She is the __________ (kind) person I know.

23.              It was the __________ (fast) race in the championship.

24.              This is the __________ (expensive) restaurant in town.


WORKSHOP

 


Good morning guys, today we are going to practice the reading strategies.

on your notebook:

VOCABULARIO CLAVE;

Inglés

Español

Sinónimo

Improve

Mejorar

Enhance, boost

Develop

Desarrollar

Build, expand

However

Sin embargo

Nevertheless, yet

Therefore

Por lo tanto

So, as a result

Main idea

Idea principal

Central message

Purpose

Propósito

Goal, aim

 

1.Texto (Reading)

The Importance of Recycling

Recycling has become one of the most important activities to protect the environment. It reduces the amount of waste, saves energy, and prevents pollution. Many countries have implemented recycling programs to encourage citizens to separate paper, plastic, and glass from regular trash. Although not everyone recycles, awareness campaigns continue to promote its benefits.

 

Preguntas tipo ICFES

1.  What is the main idea of the text?
A. Recycling is difficult to apply in every country.
B. Recycling is important to protect the environment.
C. People prefer to throw everything in the trash.
D. Glass is the most recycled material.

2.  According to the text, why is recycling important?
A. Because it reduces energy and pollution.
B. Because it is mandatory in every country.
C. Because it increases the use of plastic.
D. Because it stops people from producing trash.

3.  What does the word “implemented” mean in the text?
A. Eliminated
B. Refused
C. Applied
D. Forgot

4.  What is the purpose of the text?
A. To entertain people about recycling.
B. To teach people how to recycle glass.
C. To persuade people to recycle more.
D. To explain the history of recycling.

 

2. Empareja cada palabra con su significado.

Palabra (del texto)

Significado

1. Waste

a. Ciudadanos

2. Prevent

b. Aunque

3. Benefits

c. Basura

4. Although

d. Evitar

5. Citizens

e. Ventajas

Respuestas:

Preguntas de reflexión:

  • ¿Cuál fue la estrategia más útil para entender el texto?
  • ¿Qué palabras nuevas aprendiste hoy?
  • ¿En qué tipo de textos necesitas más práctica: ¿informativos, instructivos o de opinión?