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    COMPETENCIAS LECTO- ESCRITURALES DEL INGLÉS- V-SEMESTRE- MANGANGUÉ 2019

    TALLER GRUPAL
    Integrantes:
    I. ___________________
    II. ___________________
    III. ___________________
    IV. ___________________

    1) Adivina el significado de las palabras en negrita y escríbelo (en


    inglés). Luego, nombra y explica cuál de las pistas para adivinar
    significados de palabras desconocidas vistas en clase es la que
    se debe utilizar (en español).

    a. The reporter talked to many auto-industry executives, e.g. company


    presidents and vice-presidents.

    An executive is: a person who works for an industry or company

    b. Spot cleaners as well as other bleach products are good at getting out stains.

    A spot cleaner is: a product to bleach a surface

    c. Alzheimer’s disease is a common problem in old age, but many old people
    continue to have healthy minds.

    Alzheimer ’s disease is: an illness affecting people in old ages

    d. Yesterday some shysters came to my door. Those dishonest men pretended


    they were doing a survey and then tried to convince me to buy a magazine.

    A shyster is: a dishonest business person

    e. Breaking even involves making enough money to pay for business costs but
    no more.

    Breaking even is: not to get profit or loss from a business

    f. The deluge, a flood of rain, threatened to drown the little town.

    A deluge is: a big rain that floods a place

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    COMPETENCIAS LECTO- ESCRITURALES DEL INGLÉS- V-SEMESTRE- MANGANGUÉ 2019

    2) Utiliza la estrategia de lectura skimming en el siguiente texto


    y escribe una idea general del mismo en inglés.

    This text speaks about a man who studied economics in


    Bangladesh and United States, but after being a teacher for
    some years, he used his knowledge to help the poor

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    COMPETENCIAS LECTO- ESCRITURALES DEL INGLÉS- V-SEMESTRE- MANGANGUÉ 2019

    3) Teniendo en cuenta el anterior texto utiliza la estrategia de


    lectura scanning para resolver los siguientes puntos.

     Read the biography. How did Dr. Muhammad Yunus make a


    difference? (escoge la respuesta correcta)

    a. He won the Nobel Peace Prize.


    b. He helped the poor.
    c. He studied economics.

     Number these events from Dr. Yunu’s life from 1 to 8.

    ____ He returned to Bangladesh.4

    ____ He was born in 1940.1

    ____ He started the Grameen Bank.6

    ____ He studied in the United States. 3

    ____ He studied at Dhaka University.2

    ____ He gave money to some women in 1976.5

    ____ He won the Nobel Peace Prize. 7

    ____ He inspired other people. 8

     Read the biography again. Find the words in bold, and choose the
    correct meaning.

    1. A village is:
    a. A very small town.
    b. A big place where a lot of people live.

    2. If you made a profit, you:


    a. Lost money.
    b. Made money.

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    COMPETENCIAS LECTO- ESCRITURALES DEL INGLÉS- V-SEMESTRE- MANGANGUÉ 2019

    3. If someone loaned you money, you:


    a. Gave back the money.
    b. Kept the money.

    4. A conventional bank is:


    a. Usual
    b. Unusual

    5. How would you describe Dr. Yunus?


    He was a person who used his knowledge for the correct purpose
    in life. He understood that being intelligent doesn`t mean to
    know a lot, but using the knowledge for help others

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