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Learning Guide: Saying No! to bullying

Author: Natalia Cardozo Durán/ Natalia Méndez Lugo – Description: This English self-study guide helps you learn vocabulary related to bullying and types of bullying. Additionally, this guide helps you give suggestions to people experiencing bullying. The activities in this guide are connected to the reading in Way to Go Student Book 7 Module 2 Unit 3 (page 76). It starts with some vocabulary activities. Then, you must read a text and do some activities about it; then, you will discover how to give suggestions. Finally, you will make an informative flyer giving some suggestions to those experiencing bullying. That flyer will be shared with your teacher and classmates.

Learning Guide: Extreme sports

Author: Marcela Martínez Granada, Paola Andrea Lizarralde, Zulma Yaneth Duque Ortiz – Description: This English self – study guide helps you to practise vocabulary related to extreme sports and it also gives you the opportunity to train your ear and become familiar with the English sounds. Through this module, you will be able to talk about possibilities and uncertainty. Way to Go Students book 8 Module 4 unit 1.
It starts with some exercises to practise vocabulary related to extreme sports, then you will improve your listening skills with 2 comprehension tasks. You will learn some expressions to
talk about degrees of possibility and certainty. Finally, you will read an email and reply to it. Do not forget to complete your self-assessment

Learning Guide: The Biggest Cities

Author: ALEXANDER ESPINOSA RAMÌREZ, ERIKA RUBIANO TRUJILLO, LUZ ESTHER QUINTO WALDO – Description: This English self-study guide helps you reinforce vocabulary related to adjectives comparing some characteristics of cities. It starts with some vocabulary activities. Then, you must answer some reading, writing and grammar tasks. After that, you will find some exercises to practise listening skills and at the end record yourself answering three questions about some characteristics of your town.
Click on the blue link to download the audio file (listening part-track 63).

Learning Guide: Healthy

Author: Aleida Isabel Calderón, Ayda Maria Barreto, Miriam Rosa Herazo – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practise asking and giving information about eating habits, nutritional value and health benefits of food. Some activities are related to the topic of health presented in Way to Go 8 Student Book Module 2 Unit 2 lesson 1. It starts with some vocabulary activities, then you have to complete sentences, read a text,and to finish writing a short paragraph about a healthy lunch dish about your region.

Learning Guide: Body and mind connection

Author: Roger Ricardo Guerra, Angelica Maria Argel, Delys González – Description: Welcome to this English self-study guide our dear students, it will help you practise vocabulary
related to feelings and emotions and all the activities are related to this interesting topic
presented in the book Way to Go 3, pages 70 and 72. The first activity is based on vocabulary
and then on reading comprehension with some questions about the text Leonardo`s letter and
ends up creating a mini cartoon.
We invite you to develop all the activity with enthusiasm and a very positive attitude!

Learning Guide: My personal care routine

Author: Ricardo Homero Arciniegas Erazo – Description: This English self-study guide helps you recognize and practice some vocabulary and expressions related to personal hygiene habits as well as the present simple tense and the adverbs of frequency. The activities presented in this guide are related to the Way to go student’s book 7, module 1, unit 2, page 27. First, you will find some vocabulary revision activities. Then, you will listen to an audio and answer some questions. Later, you will discover the uses of the present simple tense and the frequency adverbs through some true/false questions, and finally you will design some cards to invite others to have good personal hygiene routines.

Learning Guide: Nutrition and health

Author: Enzo Pacheco Castro – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practise giving instructions in written form. All the
activities are related to the topic healthy food choices presented in “Way to Go Student Book
8”, Module 2, Unit 2, Lesson 1. It starts with some vocabulary revision activities. Then, you
have to use ‘should’ and ‘shouldn’t’ to give advice about the healthy food habits.

Learning Guide: Cooking Methods

Author: Milena Patricia Parra, Stiwar Yeferson Mena, Gloria Rubide Cabrera – Description: This English self-study guide will help you to learn about cooking methods, taking into account your general grammar of the simple present for working on reading, listening, writing and speaking skills when following instructions. These activities are related to the theme of cooking methods, recipes, and ingredients found on pages 65-67 in the “Way to Go Student’s book 2 Module Unit 2 lesson 2 and 3”. This begins with a vocabulary revision activity and some opinion questions about the topic. Next, you must do a matching activity. Then, read the two girls’ dialogue about empanada and write the description of your favorite traditional food, and also take a photo of it. Later, answer the two questions and listen to the nutritionist Lorie (track 30), take notes of the quantities, and number the photos in the correct order. Finally, think about a recipe for a healthy snack; make a list of the ingredients with the correct quantity, write the instructions to make the snack, and create some pictures for the instructions. Then, record a video explaining step by step your recipe and send the video through WhatsApp to your teacher. Lastly, solve the exercises 1, 2, and 3 on the Workbook, Page 2,2 and do the self-assessment.

Learning Guide: I can take care of my body

Author: Juan Carlos Sánchez, John Arley Murillo, Irma Mercedes Guacas – Description: This English self-study guide will help you describe actions or events at a time before now. The topic is related to places in the city.
First of all, you will have to relate some words to their respective description; then you will answer some questions about a short text, and finally, you will have to do the first mission in the App Bethe1challenge, and share your opinions with your classmates.

Learning Guide: What should I eat?

Author: Edna Lucy González Jácome – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practice vocabulary related to food. All the activities are connected to the reading appearing in the Way to go 8 Student’s Book 8 page 64. The guide starts with a word search puzzle to review vocabulary about food. Then, you will read a short text and answer some reading comprehension questions. Later, you will discover how to use the verb “should” in affirmative and negative sentences, and finally you will write a short letter to recommend a typical dish in your town/city.

Learning Guide: Environment

Author: Anna Eduvina Álvarez Morales – Description: This self-study guide will help you to practice vocabulary related to deforestation and the simple past tense. All the activities are connected to the short reading found in the Way to Go student’s book 8 page 16. You will develop some vocabulary activities, which will present vocabulary that you will find in the text; then, you will answer some reading comprehension questions and concept questions to discover grammar related to the past simple tense. Finally, you will design and share a poster to talk about experiences related to the environment. Let’s have some fun!

Learning Guide: Human actions and the environment

Author: Yulieth Marcela Padilla, Vilma del Carmen Escobar, Wilmer Yesid Araujo – Description: This English self-study guide helps you to learn vocabulary and action related to the environment. You will also learn how to express your likes, interest, concerns and commitment to the environment through a personal eco- friendly profile. All the activities are related to the Way to Go Student Book 8 Module 1 called “planet earth” Unit 1 “human actions and the environment”.

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