English Version Colombian's History Podcast Project

The New Journal Article 4

Adapted By Daniel Sánchez 

Task: Read the article and Answer the following questions with a partner. Explain how you found the responses.

Reading Comprehension – Origin of the World

1. According to Norse mythology, how did the world begin?

A. Through divine speech
B. From chaos alone
C. From the interaction of fire and ice
D. After human sacrifice

2. What role does Bachué play in Chibcha mythology?

A. She destroys the old world
B. She teaches warfare
C. She creates the sun
D. She gives life and teaches harmony

3. Which culture believed the world had been created and destroyed several times?

A. Greek
B. Jewish
C. Chibcha
D. Aztec

4. What sustains the Aztec Fifth Sun?

A. Natural cycles
B. Human sacrifice
C. Divine order
D. Chaos

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5. Greek mythology describes Chaos as the first state of existence.

TRUE
FALSE
NOT GIVEN

6. The Jewish creation story involves multiple gods.

TRUE
FALSE
NOT GIVEN

7. All creation myths emphasize harmony with nature.

TRUE
FALSE
NOT GIVEN

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8. From where did Bachué emerge?

9. What did God use to create the world?

10. Creation through spoken command:

Select Norse mythology Greek mythology Jewish tradition

The New Journal Article 3

 

Adapted By Daniel Sánchez 

Task: Read the article and Discuss the following questions with a partner.

Do you consider what people say is always true? why?

I wonder if you know what philosophy means?

Video Podcast Article 2 Australia Goverment enacted laws about Social Media

 

The New Journal Article 2

Adapted By Daniel Sánchez 

Task: Read the article and Discuss the following questions with a partner.

Do you consider the freedom of expression has been violated by the Goverment of Australia? 

How your family life might change if this law were enacted in Colombia?

The New Journal Article 1

 Adapted By Daniel Sánchez 

Task: Read the article and Discuss with a partner what you think the main idea of the article is.

No. 1 Introduce yourself

No.1

Do you usually greet people by shaking hands?  

 Well, in today's session we are going to talk about: 

 

 

 

Communication goal: At the end of this session, students will be able to introduce themselves.

 

Expand your vocabulary

 

 

Brainstorming

 

  

 

Look at the picture, and describe it with a partner. If you have any questions about vocabulary, don't worry use the expression: 

- Teacher, How do you say_____________ in English?

 

Well, if your perception is as similar as mine, the description would be something as follows:

"There are 2 men shaking hands, on the right side of the picture there is a guy who is wearing a black silk shirt with khakis with a black belt. What does he look like? Actually, He's swarthy and has a short and curly hair; maybe he is an outgoing and friendly person because of his smile. On the right we can see a white skin man in a light brown sweater responding the greeting.

Related to the weather, it could say it's kind of cold. Additionally, behind him it can see a building that probably is located at the downtown of the city.  

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That would be really nice, if you can leave me a comment on; and emember if you have any further questions. Don't doubt to let me know and I'll try to respond them as soon as possible.

If you need to understand more about pronunciation follow the following link: Pronunciation Journey Technology Mediated Task Based Learning 

 

Keep in mind << Practice makes perfect >>

 

Kind regards, 

 

M.D in TEFL. Daniel Sánchez