"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." Theodore Roosevelt

WORKSHOP sECOND half

My Family - 01


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Task - 01: Who is who?




01.  This is   ,he is my .   02. This is , she is my .  03. This is , she is my .

04. This is , he is my .          05. This is , she is my .            06. This is , he is my .

07. This is , he is my .        08. This is , she is my .         09. This is , he is my .

 

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Task - 02: What do they do?

 

 

2A. What are their jobs? (Start from top to down)

 

01. My grandfather is a .          02. My .

03. .             04. .

05. .            06. .

 

2B. Read and choose true or false.

 

01. My grandfather Alan helps people in the street.        True.       False.

 

02. My father treats sick people.                                         True.       False.

 

03. My grandmother delivers letters.                                 True.       False.

 

04. Aunt Lora fixes people's ears.                                        True.       False.

 

05. My mother puts out fire.                                                True.       False.

 

06. Uncle Steve cuts people's hair.                                       True.       False.

 

 

WEATHER

 

    Write the correct word under each symbol.  Check the word bank.

 

 

cloudy  -  hazy  -  partly cloudy  -  rainy  -  stormy  -  sunny  -  snowy  - windy

 

 

 

 

                                                     

                                                                    

 

 

 

       

 

.  How is the weather today?  Select the correct answer.

 

 

 

       

 

Look at the photos.

 

A. Write the correct letter next to the phrases below.

 

A

B

C

D

 

 

 The wind is blowing.                     

 It is raining.                                     

 It is cold and snowy.                      

 It is sunny and hot.                         

 

PERSONALITY

DESCRIPTION OF PERSONALITY     

A.- Read the definitions and choose the right adjective.

  1. He wants to become the boss and have a lot of power and money 

  2. Harry loves partying, meeting people and talking to them. He's so 

  3. Sheila insisted on giving a party to celebrate Pete's birthday although all her friends said it was next month. She's as as a mule.

  4. My new neighbour is really . He has lived next door for three months and he has't even introduced himself.

  5. What I like the best about my friend Jamie is how  he is. He never left me alone in my worst moments.

  6. You never know how Nadine will react. One moment she's so nice and the next she's the nastiest person in the world. She's really 

  7. Be careful when you give Tess the bad news. You can hurt her easily because she's very 

  8. Jeff would never be a good actor. He's so  he thinks everybody's looking at and judging him all the time.

  9. He won't tell a lie. He's absolutely 

  10. He only sees his side of things. He's 

B.- Which is the opposite of each adjective?                  

  1. generous              mean                   vain                                          

  2. loud                     talkative             quiet

  3. nice                     nasty                  carefree

  4. decisive               undecisive           indecisive

  5. reliable               irreliable            unreliable                            

  6. hard-working       low-working        lazy

  7. serious                funny                  shy

  8. predictable         unpredictable      impredictable

  9. optimistic           materialistic         pessimistic

  10. shy                     outgoing               selfish

 COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

 




Compare the following people:                    

                                                        Bob                                       Homer                                Alice
                                                   28 years old                            39 years old                       9 years old
                                                      55 kilos                                  80 kilos                              33 kilos
                                                      1.50 mt                                  1.55 mt                              1.20 mt 
  

Bob is  (YOUNG) than Homer.
Homer is  (OLD) than Alice.
Alice is  (SLIM) than Bob.
Bob is  (SHORT) than Homer.
Homer is  (FAT) than Bob.
Alice is  (SHORT) than Homer.
Homer is  (UGLY) than Alice.

Homer is  (SLOW) than Bob.
Bob is  (TIDY) than Homer.
Alice is  (BEAUTIFUL) than Bob.
Alice has got  (LONG) hair than Bob.
Homer can play the guitar  (GOOD) than Alice.
Alice can run  (FAST) than Homer.
Alice draws  (BAD) than Bob.

Bob is  (INTELLIGENT) than Homer.

Homer is a  (INTERESTING) person than Bob.

 

 

Now, compare the following people              

                                                              Harry                               Garfield                           Sponge Bob
                                                        32 years old                         10 years old                       6 years old
                                                            75 kilos                               60 kilos                            3 kilos
                                                            1.90 mt                               0.57 mt                            0.20 mt    


ex: Harry is older than Garfield. (OLD-YOUNG)

       Write ONE word per gap

Garfield    Sponge Bob. (YOUNG-OLD)
Sponge Bob    Harry. (FAT-SLIM)
Harry    Sponge Bob. (SHORT-TALL)
Garfield    Harry. (SHORT-TALL)
Garfield    Harry. (FUNNY-BORING)
Sponge Bob's eyes    Harry's. (SMALL-BIG)
Harry    Garfield. (STRONG-WEAK)
Garfield     Harry. (BEAUTIFUL-HORRIBLE)
Bob Sponge   at sports  Garfield. (GOOD-BAD)

 

VERBS TENSES

 

Choose the correct form of "to be" in present tense or past tense. 

 

 

Example: My dog (be) is sick today. (present tense) 

 

Example: My dog (be) was sick last night. (past tense) 

 

 

1) The clouds moved away, and the sun shone through. The sky was full of 

pretty colors. It (be) ________ beautiful. 

 

 

2) Arturo and Ryo (be) ________ at the party last night. 

 

 

3) (be) ________ Taylor going to the pool later? 

 

 

4) The old house (be) ________ built in 1967. 

 

 

5) Christopher, where (be) ________ you last night? I (be) ________ looking all 

over for you. 

 

 

6) Yesterday (be) ________ the best day of my life! 

 

 

7) I (be) ________ ready to go. When (be) ________ we leaving? 

 

 

8) Who (be) ________ at the pool yesterday? 

 

 

9) I (be) ________ very tired. I (be) ________ tired yesterday too. I think I 

(be) ________ getting sick. 

 

 

10) I (be) ________ driving to the office this morning when I noticed that I was 

getting low on gas. So, I stopped to get more. A kind man filled the tank for 

me. He (be) ________ very nice. 

 

 

Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb in present progressive tense. 

 

 

Example: I (play) am playing the piano now. 

Example: You / We / they (play) are playing the piano now. 

Example: He / She / It (play) _______ _______ the piano now. 

 

 

1) I (play) _______ _______ the piano now. 

 

2) You (play) _______ _______ the guitar now. 

 

3) We (play) _______ _______ violins now. 

 

4) They (play) _______ _______ harps now. 

 

5) He (play) _______ _______ the trumpet now. 

 

6) She (play) _______ _______ the flute now. 

 

7) It (play) ________ _______ the drums now. 

 

Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb in future progressive tense. 

 

 

Example: The grass (grow) will be growing faster in the summertime. 

Example: At noon, the children (eat) are going to be eating lunch. 

Example: Martha (plant) will be planting flowers while Katie is planting vegetables. 

Example: Robert (receive) is going to be receiving the package when it arrives. 

 

 

1) The class (listen) _______ _____ ________ closely during the review for the test. 

2) Matthew (shave) _____ _______ _____ _____ ________ while Valerie is dressing. 

3) I (cut) _______ _____ ________ these boards while you study the building plans. 

4) If we lift weights, our muscles (get) _____ _______ _____ _____ ________ stronger. 

5) The mayor (greet) _____ _______ _____ _____ ________Senator Arnold when the 

senator exits his plane. 

6) When our company arrives, we (serve) _______ _____ ________ a delicious meal. 

7) The sergeant (train) _______ _____ ________ the new recruits for the next 

month. 

8) The children (laugh) _______ _____ _________ while the clown is riding his 

tricycle. 

9) Before rehearsals begin, the director (cast) _____ _______ _____ _____ 

________ actors for parts in the play. 

10) If you don’t watch them, the puppies (wander) _______ _____ ________ into the 

street. 

11) Some audience members (cry) _______ ________ _____ _____ ________ when 

the sad movie ends. 

12) Soon, Enrique (complete) _______ ___

 

OBJECT PRONOUNS

Read and choose

 

  I can't see Mary. I can't see ________

  him

  she

  her

  

  Karen is next to Peter. Karen is next to ________  

  he

  him

  he

 

  Can you help Peter and Ann? Can you help ________?

  they

  you

  them

 

 Drink your apple juice! Drink ________!

  it

  its

  your

 

 We are going to the cinema. Come with ________!

  we

  them

  us

 

 These are my bananas. You can't eat ________

  they

  them

  it

 

 Carol is at school. She can't come with ________

  we

  us

  they

 

 The cat is under the chair. Can you see __________?

  he

  she

  it

 

 Dave can't swim. Help ________!

  him

  her

  he

 

 It's Kate's birthday today. This is a present for ________

  she

  her

  it

 

 Where are you? I can't see ________

  your

  you

  us

 

 The windows are opened. Close ________

  it

  they

  them

 

 I can't ride a horse. Help ________!

  I

  me

  it