- Because he failed an important test.
- He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions of the teacher and he didn’t review the topics.
- As skillful, talented, also methodical and organized guy.
Introduction
Welcome to Intermediate Present perfect and Prepositions
Present perfect tense
Key concepts to know before you begin
"Been to" vs. "gone to"
Present Perfect Continuous with Time Expressions
Role-play: Where have you been?
Quiz: Present perfect tense
Prefixes and suffixes
Common prefixes
Common suffixes
Role-play: I should study more!
Quiz: Prefixes and suffixes
Useful vocabulary
Using "when" and "before"
Using "you" in an impersonal form
"As" vs. "like"
Questions with final prepositions
Comparisons with adverbs
Role-play: Getting ready to travel!
Quiz: Useful vocabulary
Infinitive vs. Gerunds
Prepositions + gerund
To + infinitive
Role-play: What about going to the cinema?
Quiz: Infinitive vs. Gerunds
Important expressions
Simple conditions
Expressing agreement
Reporting past orders
Story of Billy - the Lumberjack
Quiz: Important expressions
Conclusions
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En esta clase nos adentramos en una conversación entre dos amigos. César está pasando por una situación difícil y Ana, su amiga, intenta apoyarlo. ¡Importante! Tomar notas será clave, ya que practicarás con sufijos y prefijos, cuyo aprendizaje abordamos en clases anteriores.
César se encontraba decepcionado porque falló una prueba importante. No es una situación cómoda, y cualquiera puede sentirse abatido al enfrentar un resultado inesperado. Este ejemplo resalta la importancia de una preparación adecuada.
La razón tras la decepción de César fue clara: no estaba preparado. Cometió el error de malinterpretar las instrucciones del profesor, no repasó los temas, y por ende, no practicó lo suficiente, resultando en una mala calificación. Cabe destacar que estos errores son comunes y recalcitrantes en situaciones de estudio.
A pesar de su error, Ana tiene una visión muy positiva de César. Ella lo describe como alguien habilidoso, talentoso, metódico y organizado. Su perspectiva nos recuerda que un fallo no define a una persona; al contrario, es una oportunidad para mejorar.
Aprender de situaciones como la de César es fundamental en nuestra travesía educativa. Aquí te dejamos algunos consejos:
Este módulo es una gran lección para todos. La vida diaria y el aprendizaje van de la mano. Sigamos adelante, aprendiendo y mejorando cada día ¡No olvides compartir tus comentarios! Nos encantaría saber si te identificas con la historia de César.
Aportes 178
Preguntas 8
New Vocabulary:
Misunderstand: "to think you have understood someone or something when you have not"
Example: ● “Cesar: Well, to be honest, I was unprepared. I misunderstood some instructions from the teacher and I didn’t review the topics.”
disappointed: "unhappy because someone or something was not as good as you hoped or expected, or because something did not happen"
Example: " Cesar: Yeah, I feel disappointed. "
attentive: "listening or watching carefully"
Example: “Cesar: I appreciate your comments Ana. I’ll be more attentive next time.”
Beforehand: "earlier (than a particular time); in advance"
Example: "Ana: Yes, make some notes next time and ask your teacher all the necessary questions beforehand. "
Yeah I identify with César a lot. Like him I’m a methodical and tidy person.
I want to practice reported speech and question:
It was Cesar who failed on his important test to be disappointed.
What he happened to him was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions, and he didn’t review the topics.
It is Cesar who always has been skillful, talented methodological and organized.
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At the beginning of the video, the teacher asked why had Cesar been disappointed.
He asked me what had happened and what had he done.
Finally, the last one question was How did Ana describe Cesar.
Because he failed an important test.
He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions of the teacher and he didn’t review the topics.
As skillful, talented, also methodical and organized guy.
Because he failed an important test.
He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions of the teacher and he didn’t review the topics.
I detect the following prefax and sufax:
skillful.
talented.
methodical.
organized.
failed
unprepared.
✅
Role-play: I should study more!
Pay attention to the conversation and answer.
The word "beforehand" is an adverb in English, and it means "in advance" or "ahead of time." It is used to describe actions or events that occur or are done before a specific point in time or before a particular event. For example: - "I prepared the presentation beforehand." (I prepared the presentation in advance.) - "You should always read the instructions beforehand." (You should read the instructions before starting.)
Roleplay: I Should study more!
Cesar failed an exam, because he misunderstood the instructions and didn’t review the topics.
Ana said Cesar that he is talented person, organized and skillful
sufixes and sufixes
unprepared
missunderstood
comfortable
dissaponted
sfilful
talented
unprepared
misunderstoos
review
disappointed
attentive
neccessary
I identify with Cesar
Why was Cesar disappointed? He failed an importante test
What happened? What did he do? He was unprepared, misunderstood some instructions of the teacher and he didn’t review the topics.
How does Ana describe Cesar? He is very skillful, talented also methodical and organized
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1. Why was Cesar disappointed?
He failed an important test.
2. What happened= What did he do?
He don’t prepared well
3. How does Ana describe Cesar?
Skillful and talented.
Why was Cesar disappointed? Because he failed an important test.
What happened? What did he do? He was unprepared and he misunderstood the instructions.
How does Ana describe Cesar? She says Cesar is skillful, talented, methodical and organized.
Why was Cesar disappointed
What happened? What did we do?
How does Ana describe Cesar?
-He failed an important test.
-He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions and he didn’t review the topics.
-He is skillful, talented, methodical and organized.
I wouldnt say that I identify with this story, but it was interesting. Another important point at least for me, is that I could understand everything at the first time… so, I feel happy about that.
Why was cessar dissapointed?
He failed the test
What happened? What did he do?
He failed the test, because he didn’t review and not paid attention to the rules
How does Ana describe Cesar?
Cesar is skillful, talented, methodicl andorganized.
This one I past of the answers of the teacher.
Why was cesar disappointed?
Because he failed an important text
What happened? What did he do?
He was unprepared he misunderstood the structure and didn’t review the topics
How does Ana describe Cesar?
She described like a skillfull, talented also metodical and organized person
Cesar failed an important test.
He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions and he didn’t review the topic.
As skillfull, tallented, methodical and organized.
No, I don’t identify with this story. Well… Maybe in the times of the school, but today I study and prepare everything.
Yes, I have felt as Caesar felt.
And yes, I have emotionally helped some friends and students as Ana did.
Cesar feels disapointed because he failed an important test, then Ana ask him why did this happen, Cesar explain her that he misunderstood the instructions from the teacher and didn’t review the topics so he was unprepared. Finally, Ana cheers up Cesar and tell him he is an skillful, talented, also methodical and organized man so he will have succes in a future oportunity.
why was Caesar disappointed? Well, he failed an important test and he wasn’t feeling too good about it.
What happened? What did he do? Well, he wasn’t ready. He didn’t really prepare for the test, he didn’t understand some of the instructions that the teacher gave and therefore he, you know, he didn’t review the topics, he didn’t practice and that’s why he failed that test.
How does Ana describe Cesar? Well, she says that Cesar is a skilled person, that means that he has several abilities, that he is also very talented, you know, he has different talents, methodical, he is a very organized person, very studious and finally organized. He does things in order and is very orderly.
Why was Cesar disappointed? Cause he failed an important exam
What happend? What did he do?
He misunderstood the instruction, and didn´t review the topics
How does Ana describe Cesar?
skilfull, methodical, Talented and organized
Exercise 😉
Why is Cesar disappointed?
o He has felt disappointed because was failed an important test.
What happened? What did he do?
o He has gone unprepared for the exam and misunderstood some instructions for the teacher. Also, he admits didn’t review the topics.
How does Ana describe Cesar?
o Ana describes Cesar as a skillful and talented person, furthermore, she highlights that he has always been a methodical and organized person.
He falled an important test.
He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions of the teacher and he didn’t review the topics
Transcription.
Cesar: Hi, Ana
Ana: Hi, Cesar. Why that face?
Cesar: I failed an important test.
Ana: Oh, really What happenned?
Cesar: Well, To be honest I was unprepared. I missunderstood some instructions from the teacher and I didn’t review the topic.
Ana: I’m sorry to hear that. I’m sure is not a very comfortable situation.
Cesar: I feel dissapointed.
Ana: Don’t be Cesar. I know you’re very skillfull and talented You’re also methodical and organized, sometimes these things happen.
Cesar: I appreciate you´re comments. And I’ll be more attentive next time.
Ana: Yes, make some notes next time. And ask your teacher all the neccesary questions Beforehand.
Cesar: Will do Ana. Thanks for listening.
Ana: Of course. Anytime.
The answers:
1- He failed an important test
2- He was unpreppared
3- She said he is methodical and talented
Because he failed an important test.
He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions of the teacher and he didn’t review the topics.
As skillful, talented, also methodical and organized guy.
20
Because he failed an important test.
He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions of the teacher and he didn’t review the topics.
As skillful, talented, also methodical and organized guy.
Very
He failed an important test
He was unprepared he misunderstood the instructions.
He is talented, methodical and organized
Thanks!
ANSWERS:
Why was Cesar disappointed?
Because He Failed an important test
What happened? What did he do?
He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions and he didn’t review the topics
How does Ana describe Cesar?
Ceaser is skillful, talented, methodical, and organized
Why was Cesar disappointed? Because He Failed a test in his school
What happened? What did he do? He misunderstood the instructions
How does Ana describe Cesar? Ceaser is disciplined and focused
He failed an important test, because he was unprepared for the exam,
She said Cesar is organized, recomente makes some notes,
Cesar failed an important test
He was unprepared; he misunderstood some instructions from the teacher and didn’t review the topics.
Cesar is described as skillful, talented, methodical, and organized.
I identify myself with this story because recently I was in the same situation, and it was really sad
I failed my exam of statistics because I forgot my calculator
Yeah I identify with César a lot. Like him I’m a methodical and tidy person.
Because he failed an important test.
He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions from the teacher.
Skillful, talented, methodical and organized.
I feel completely identified because I always misunderstood intruccions
New Vocabulary:
Misunderstand: "to think you have understood someone or something when you have not"
Example: ● “Cesar: Well, to be honest, I was unprepared. I misunderstood some instructions from the teacher and I didn’t review the topics.”
disappointed: "unhappy because someone or something was not as good as you hoped or expected, or because something did not happen"
Example: " Cesar: Yeah, I feel disappointed. "
attentive: "listening or watching carefully"
Example: “Cesar: I appreciate your comments Ana. I’ll be more attentive next time.”
Beforehand: "earlier (than a particular time); in advance"
Example: "Ana: Yes, make some notes next time and ask your teacher all the necessary questions beforehand. "
Because he failed an important test.
He was unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions of the teacher and he didn’t review the topics.
As skillful, talented, also methodical and organized guy.
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Why was Cesar disappointed? Because he failed an important test.
What happened? What did he do? He unprepared, he misunderstood the instructions and he didn’t review the topics.
How does Ana describe Cesar? He’s very skillful, talented methodical and also he’s organized.
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