EJERCICIOS

ENGLISH 2 - UNIT 3 - Lesson 1

CONVERSATION 1

Megan: Lauren, do you know what to study?

Lauren: No,I’m not sure. I really like electronics, but I don’t know which program to choose.

Megan: Well, you should check the programs that the ULP offers. Sam and I are thinking about studying there.

Lauren: Really? Does Sam know what to study?

Megan: I don’t think he does; he only wants to watch TV and play computer games. His parents want him to go to university. Oh, there he is now.

Sam: Hey girls, what’s up?

Megan: Hi Sam, we were talking about you.

Lauren: Yes, I don’t know what to study. What about you Sam?

Sam: I have no clue but I love video games and graphic design. What should I do?

Lauren: You can get a technical certification in Multimedia Production or Films and Video Post- Production.

Sam: That sounds interesting. Where can I find more information about those programs?

Megan: We can look at the ULP website. There I found out about Sustainable Energy and Environment. And Lauren, you can check the programs in the Science and Technology Institute.

Sam: Yes, I know you can study Robotics there.

Lauren: Then, what are we waiting for? Let’s turn on the computer and check online...

 

STEP 1 – WORD MEANING

What do the following words mean? Check the dictionary and choose the correct option a, b, or c:

 

About:                                               

  1. Aproximadamente
  2. Acerca de
  3. Alrededor de

 

Post:                                                 

  1. Publicar
  2. Poste
  3. Posterior

 

Sounds:                                             

  1. Sonar
  2. Sonidos
  3. Parecer

  

STEP 2 – PHRASE MEANING

What does the following expression mean? Look it up in the translator, and choose the correct option a, b, or c:

 

What about you Sam?                        

  1. ¿Qué acerca de vos, Sam?
  2. ¿Qué pasa, Sam?
  3. ¿Y vos, Sam?

 

STEP 3 – MEANING IN CONTEXT

Re-read the conversation and answer the following questions choosing the correct option. a or b

 

1.     What does Lauren want to study?

She wants to study programming.             

a. True

b. False

 

2.     Where are Megan and Sam planning to study?

They are planning to study at the ULP.       

a. True

b. False

 

3.     Who likes watching TV and playing computer games all day?

Megan.                                                     

a. True

b. False

 

4.     Where can they find more information about the programs?

On line.                                                    

a. True

b. False