Tecnologo Autotronica

INSTITUTO DE IDIOMAS LEVEL III WORKSHOP
NAME___________________________ ___________________________CODE ______________ DATE: ___________________

1 Complete the sentences using a verb in the Past Simple from the box.
1. Kylie Minogue ______________up in Australia.
act win make marry sing be grow have

2. The Spice Girls ________________ a popular girl band. 3. Robbie Williams_________________ at the Live 8 Concert. 4. Madonna _______________ a British film director called Guy Ritchiea few years ago. Ritchiea 5. Oasis _____________ an album called Definitely Maybe. 6. Will Young ____________ a reality TV pop competition. 7. Kylie Minogue _____________ in Neighbours. 8. Abba ______________ lots of number one hits.

2 Write questions in the past simple for each of the sentences 1 8in Ex. 1. 1-8

3 Write past simple negative sentences using the cues 1-8 below.
1. The Spice Girls/sing/Live _______________________________________________________________ 2. Beethoven/be/pop artist _______________________________________________________________ 3. Nat King Cole/be/British ________________________________________________________________ 4. Freddie Mercury/study /Science__________________________________________________________ 5. I/play/musical instrument at school _______________________________________________________ 6. We/get/tickets for Coldplay concert _______________________________________________________ 7. Jennifer Lopez/marry/Ben Affleck ________________________________________________________ 8. There/be/jazz music at the café________________________________________________________

2 Answer the following questions about your experiences.
1. Have you ever helped someone in need? _______________________________________________________________________________ 2. Have you ever overcome a fear? (E.g. fear of spiders/heights etc) _______________________________________________________________________________ 3. Have you ever made a speech ortalked in public? _______________________________________________________________________________ 4. Have you ever passed a test you didn’t expect to? _______________________________________________________________________________ 5. Have you ever been really into a certain type of music? ______________________________________________________________________________ 6. Have you ever received a reallybeautiful present? _______________________________________________________________________________

WRITING SKILL 3 Write five facts of interest about your achievements and experiences.

LISTENING ACTIVITIES
Watch the 2 SHORT FILM clips. Answer the questions below. You must go to this URL ADVERTURELAND CLIP
http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/eslvideo/esl_movieclip15.html
QUESTIONS: 1. Howmany giant pandas is James allowed to give away? Two per day None Three per day 2. Which department does James want to work in? rides games food 3. When the man says that James looks like more like a "games guy", he means that _______________ James looks like he plays a lot of video games James would fit in better in the games "section" James looks like he plays mind games with people

4. Thegeneral rule at the amusement park is that ___________________. nothing is free you can let your friends ride for free you can let family members ride for free 5. The man ______________________. seems somewhat interested in James' resume wants to take a look at James' resume doesn't really care about James' resume BOLT http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/eslvideo/esl_movieclip5.html QUESTIONS: 1.According to the black cat, how often does Bolt (the dog) leave the movie set? Two times a week Never Once a month 2. Are the cats really evil? No, they're just pretending to be evil to have fun with Bolt Yes The skinny one is evil, but the fat one isn't 3. Who is the cats' boss? The "green man" The "green eyed man" Bolt 4. The black cat thinks that Bolt's message to the "green eyed man"...