Educación Primaria

English: Level Pre-A1

WEEK 17

Girls and Boys Can Be Great Professionals*

Actividad 1 “Girls and Boys Can Be Great Professionals”

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Girls and Boys Can Be Great Professionals English: Level Pre-A1

LET’S SELF-ASSESS!
¿Puedes elaborar un tríptico en inglés, en el cual describes algunas personas y sus profesiones/
ocupaciones? Aquí no hay respuestas correctas o incorrectas, lo importante es responder
con honestidad. No es necesario que imprimas esta actividad, puedes señalar tus respuestas
con tu dedo, según corresponda.

Criterios No Sí

¿Puedo relacionar los nombres en inglés de algunas

1. profesiones y ocupaciones con las imágenes que les
corresponden, en un texto breve y sencillo?

¿Puedo relacionar, en inglés, las características de una

2. persona según su profesión/ocupación?

¿Puedo describir, en inglés, a algunas personas y sus

3. profesiones/ocupaciones, en un texto breve y sencillo?

Material elaborado en colaboración con la Oficina Regional para Programas de Inglés en los Países Andinos (RELO) de la
Embajada de Estados Unidos.

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LET’S WARM UP!

Match the pictures with the job descriptions. Write your answers in your notebook. Follow the
example.

1 2 3 4 5

a b c

Firefighters put out fires. Chefs prepare food. Mechanics fix cars.

d e

Housekeepers do housework. Lawyers defend people.

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LET’S READ!
Read and listen to the conversation.
Super Professions and Occupations

Hello, I am Illari and I am from Arequipa.

I am a firefighter because I am very strong and brave.

Firefighters put out fires.

Women and men can be good at any job!

Hi, my name is Augusto and I am from Lima.

I am a housekeeper because I am very organised and

creative.

Housekeepers do housework.

Women and men can be good at any job!

Hello, I am Gustavo and I am from Piura.

I am a chef because I am very creative and a good leader.

Chefs prepare food.

Women and men can be good at any job!

Hi, my name is Mariana and I am from Pucallpa.

I am a mechanic because I am very strong and smart.

Mechanics fix cars.

Women and men can be good at any job!

Practice your pronunciation. Now, listen and repeat.

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LET’S UNDERSTAND!
Exercise 1: Based on the reading, complete the following charts. Write your answers in your
notebook. Follow the example.

1 Name Illari
Origin Arequipa
Occupation firefighter
Description strong and brave

2 Name

Origin
Occupation
Description

3 Name

Origin
Occupation
Description

4 Name

Origin
Occupation
Description

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Exercise 2: Based on the reading, choose the correct answer and complete the sentences.
Write your answers in your notebook. Follow the example.

1 Mariana is a mechanic because she is very ______________________ .

a creative

b organised and a good leader

c strong and smart

2 Augusto is a housekeeper because he is very ___________________ .

a strong

b organised and creative

c kind and smart

3 Illari is a firefighter because she is very ______________________ .

a creative and smart

b organised

c strong and brave

4 Gustavo is a chef because he is very ______________________ .

a creative and a good leader

b strong and smart

c organised

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LET’S OBSERVE!
Look, listen and repeat.

Chefs prepare food. Mechanics fix cars.

Housekeepers do housework. Lawyers defend people.

Firefighters put out fires.

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Girls and Boys Can Be Great Professionals English: Level Pre-A1

LET’S PRACTISE!
Exercise 1: Complete the charts with the information. Write your answers in your notebook.
Follow the example with the words from the box.

Puno 1
My name is Juan.

I am from Puno.

I am a lawyer.

Juan

2
My name is _________.
Tumbes I am from __________.

I am a _____________ .

Carlos

3
Ancash My name ____________.

I am ________________.

I am _____________.

Cecilia

4
Loreto
My _________________.

I ___________________.

I ___________________.

Carol
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Exercise 2: Complete the sentences with adjectives. There is more than one possible answer.
Write your answers in your notebook. Follow the example.

1 2

My name is Albert. I am a My name is Eliana. I am a

lawyer because I am smart firefighter because I am
and organised. ________ and ________.

3 4

My name is Paola. I am a My name is Javier. I am a

_________ because I am _________ because I am
_________and _________. _________and _________.

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Exercise 3: Complete the description. Use the information from the charts. Write the complete
sentences in your notebook. Follow the example.

1 Name Alexis
Hello, my name is Alexis.
Origin Cajamarca I am from Cajamarca. I am an
engineer because I am smart
Occupation engineer
and organised.
Description smart and organised

Name Ruth
2 Origin Moquegua
Occupation police officer
Description strong and brave

3
Name Diego
Origin Ayacucho
Occupation housekeeper
Description strong and organised

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Girls and Boys Can Be Great Professionals English: Level Pre-A1

Actividad 2 “Do it yourself - DIY”

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Girls and Boys Can Be Great Professionals English: Level Pre-A1

LET’S CREATE!
Create a triptych with the title “Professions and Occupations”. Use the vocabulary and
expressions that you learned this week. Follow the example.

“Professions and Occupations”

Hello, my name is Alicia. Hi, my name is Karen. Hello, I am Henry. I am

I am from Lima. I am from Loreto. I am a from Huancayo. I am a chef
I am a mechanic because firefighter because I am because I am very creative
I am very strong and very kind and organised. and organised.
creative.

Go to “Glossary” to learn more vocabulary about

occupations and professions.

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Es importante que tengas en cuenta estos criterios cuando elabores tu tríptico

digital o físico.

MI TRÍPTICO “PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS” SÍ NO

1. Presenté a la persona (nombre y lugar de origen).

Escribí oraciones en inglés sobre las profesiones y ocupaciones

2.
que aprendí.

Describí las características de las personas según la profesión y

3.
ocupación que tienen.

4. Utilicé el conector because al describir la profesión u ocupación.

5. Acompañé el tríptico con dibujos o imágenes.

Recuerda ubicar tu tríptico “Professions and

Occupations” en tu portafolio.

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LET’S SHARE
Comparte tu tríptico con tus padres, hermanas, hermanos y personas que estén en tu casa. Si puedes
grabar tu presentación, compártela con tu profesor/a y compañeras y compañeros.

Professions and Occupations

Hello, my name is Alicia. Hi, my name is Karen. I Hello, I am Henry. I am

I am from Lima. am from Loreto. I am a from Huancayo. I am a chef
I am a mechanic because firefighter because I am because I am very creative
I am very strong and very kind and organized. and organized.
creative.

El contenido del presente documento tiene fines exclusivamente pedagógicos y forma parte de la estrategia de educación a
distancia gratuita que imparte el Ministerio de Educación.

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