Normal SUPERIOR SCHOOL - POPAYAN

Module

ENGLISH LEARNING GUIDE

Name of the teacher: Milton Dumer Victoria Guzmán

Class/grade: 8° A-B-C Length: 3 hours a week

Number of students: 106 Average age of students: 12-13

DATE: February 22nd, 2023 FIRST TERM

Topics: Grammatical categories: Greetings, Definite and indefinite article, Personal subjects, Verb to be,
Comparatives and superlatives, Imperatives, Adverbs of frequency, Question words, The time, There is - are,
Quantifiers, How much - many, Plural of nouns, Demonstrative adjectives, Possessive adjectives, Prepositions
in, on ,at, Prepositions of place, Object pronouns, Possessive pronouns, Genitive apostrophe, I would like to.
RECURSOS: Moodle Platform, English guide, laptop, smart phone, text book, Internet.

Main aim: To use the grammatical categories in real context.

Secondary aims.
To greet at different times a day.
To present an interview using personal information.
To use grammatical categories to communicate every day.
To identify the different grammatical categories in order to facilitate the understanding of the language.
Expected outcomes:
To improve the language skills: Listening, speaking, reading, writing.
Assessment: Through virtual classes the students will develop the workshop in a guide way and the
assessment will take place in the process. In the end of the school term, the students will make self-
assessment and submit the developed workshop.
CODIGO:
ESCUELA NORMAL SUPERIOR DE POPAYÁN SCRTR-001
NIT. 891.500.773-3 FECHA:
CODIGO DANE 119001000699 JUNIO 2020
“Formamos Maestros Para El Siglo XXI” VERSIÓN: 01

STUDENT’S NAME CODE

SCHOOL YEAR 2023 GUIDE N° 1
LEVEL Secondary TERM FIRST (1ST)
AREA English GRADE 8°___
TEACHER Milton D. Victoria G. DATE February 22nd, 2023

Calle 17 # 11 A 43 Barrio La Ladera Salida Vía al Sur – Popayán

Tels. 8221490 – 8221489 - www.normalpopayan.edu.co correo: [email protected]
Articles: a - an - the
Exercise 1: definite / indefinite

This is  Atlantic Ocean.

That is   good place.

Have you ever seen   alien?

Is   sun shining today?

I can't play   piano.

Sara has   new boyfriend.

Where are   toilets, please?

She is   actress.

Who was   best footballer?

Mallorca is   island.

 Topic: PERSONAL SUBJECTS
Replace the bold word(s) with the correct pronoun (I, you, we, they, it, she, or he):

1. My friends are at the drugstore. ___________ are at the drugstore.

2. Mary is a little sick. ___________ is a little sick.

3. Is your uncle a pharmacy regent? Yes, ________ is.

4. The house is blue. ___________ is blue.

5. This is a drugstore. ___________ is a good drugstore.

6. Is Danna a good pharmacy student? Yes, ___________ are a good pharmacy student.

7. Dolex is good! _____ is a good medicine.

8. Mr. and Mrs. Jones are good doctors. ___________ are good doctors.

9. Is David a Pharmacy Regent? No, ___________is not.

10. Jesus works at a drugstore. Yes, ___________ works at a drugstore.

 topic: Verb: TO BE (present and past tense)

Choose the correct PRESENT TENSE form of the verb TO BE for each sentence:

1. This ____________ my friend.

a) are b) is c) be

2. Peter and John ____________ good friends.

a) were b) to be c) isn’t

3. __________ they Mexican?

a) Are b) Is c) be

4. When _________ your birthday?

a) are b) is c) be not

5. My parents are not rich, but my friends ___________.

a) is b) are c) isn’t

6. I ____________ born in Popayan Cauca Colombia.

a) am b) was c) to be

7. They _____________ at home at half past three yesterday afternoon.

a) are b) is c) weren´t

8. Those ________ really good TV programs!

a) are b) is c) isn’t

9. My father ___________ forty nine years old and my mother ________ forty three.

a) is - are b) is - is c) are not - is not

10. My birthday ________ last month, February 2nd.

a) were b) Is c) was
 QUESTIONS WITH THE VERB "TO BE" (Present or Past)

Write the correct form of the verb TO BE and answer the questions in long form

1. _________ you tall? Yes,

________________________________________

2. _________ you in 9th grade? No,

__________________________________

3. ________ you cold? Yes, ________________________________________

4. Where __________ you born?

___________________________________

5. How old _______ your mother?

__________________________________

6. Who ________ your favorite film star?

____________________________

7. What ______ your last name?

___________________________________

8. _______ you hungry? No, ______________________________________

 9. ________ you at home yesterday? Yes,
_____________________________

10. How old _______ you two years ago?

______________________________
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:

1. What time does Bill get up?

 ENGLISH QUESTION WORDS
Choose the right question words to complete the following sentences in English.

1. A:   is your birthday?

    B: My birthday is on December 23.

2. A:   country is that?

    B: England.
3. A:   is the clock tower?

    B: In Popayán.

4. A:   is that?

5. A:   time is it?

    B: It’s 6 o’clock.

6. A:   is that woman?

    B: She is my aunt.

7. A:   people are there in the party?

    B: Thirty.

8. A:   do get to work?

    B: By car.

9. A:   is the program?

    B: Once a week.

10. A:   is it popular?

    B: Because it's easy to learn.

There is or There are – (HABER)
SINGULAR - PLURAL
1.         bags on the table.

2.         calendars on the wall.

3.        a poster in my room.

4.         bananas in this basket.

5.        a chair in the kitchen.

6.        a book on the shelf.

7.         mirrors in our hall.

8.        a cushion on the sofa.

9.        two big wardrobes in my sister's bedroom.

10.        child in the yard.

COUNTABLES AND UNCOUNTABLES

A quantifier is a word or phrase which is used before a noun to indicate the amount or
quantity:
a, a few, any, a little, much, a lot of, some, many, an, a lot

1. Write c for countable and u for uncountable:

U C
   time -           books -         sugar -        milk -        pens -          
hair -              chairs -     meat -          butter -         pencils -      bread
-      jam -          friends -         fingers -    flour -           apples -       
oil -              cars
2. Choose a, an, some or any
a)  It is   dog.                          
b) Have you got    friends?                     
c)  I bought   milk.
d) Linda has not got   pets.       
e) There is   orange on the table.            
Fill in the blanks using “little” or “few”.
1.      There is a   money in the wallet.
2.      I have a   books.
3.      My mum has got a  cigarettes in the packet.
4.      I can’t wait for you. I have a    time.
5.      Fred has a   English books.
 

        
3. Choose How  much or How many                                                        
a)   apples do you buy?
b)   money is there in your bag?
c)   films did Tom see last week?                                                    
d)   bags of milk do you buy every week?
e)   coffee does Linda have?
DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS

This / that / these / those

                                 car.  

                                   bike.   --------->

                                   pencils.   

                                   books.   ------->

                                   ball.   ---------->

                                   shoes.   

                                   mouse.   

                                   snakes.   ------>

                                   birds.   

                                   cat.   ---------->

Choose this, that, these or those from the drop-down menu.

1. Look at            newspaper here.

2.            are my grandparents, and            people over

there are my friend's grandparents.

3.            building over there is the Chrysler Building.

4.            is my mobile phone and            is your mobile

phone on the shelf over there.

5.            photos here are much better than            photos

on the book.

6.            was a great evening.

7. Are            your pencils here?

8.            bottle over there is empty.

9.            bricks over there are for your chimney.

10.John, take            folder and put it on the desk over there.

Prepositions: in - on – at

C hoo se t he right pr e posit ion t o c omple t e t he

se nte nc e s.

1. Can you come                     Monday?

2. It rains a lot             winter.

3. My birthday is             the sixth of May.

4. I usually get up             half past eight.

5. I haven't seen her             two months.

6. We usually have lunch             one.

7. We have English             Thursday.

8. My grandfather died             1987.

9. Paul isn't here             the moment.

10.I'll be back             ten minutes.

 PREPOSITIONS OF TIME.
For each question, write in the box either 'in', 'at', 'on' or "X" if there
is no preposition is needed.

1. I'll see you   next week.

2. He was born   1991.

3. Did you see her   today?

4. It starts   tomorrow.

5. It was sunny   my birthday.

6. It will be ready   eight months.

7. What's on the TV   midnight.

8. The factory closed   June.

9.   the winter, it usually snows.

10.   Friday, she spoke to me.

PREPOSITIONS OF 6.what  is  near  the  train  station?

PLACE     the police station

 1. what  is  near  the  river?
    the zoo
    the park  7.Is  the  bank  next to the river?

    the bank     Yes, it is.

2.what  is  next to the  hospital?
    No, it isn't.
    the zoo  8.Is  the  train  station  opposite  the  bank?

    the market     Yes, it is.

3.what  is  opposite  the  school?
    No, it isn't.
    the train station

    the market 9. Are  the park  and  the  hospital  near  the  river?

4.what  is  in  front  of  the  police  station?

    Yes, they are.

    the post office

    No, they aren't. 

    the zoo 10. Where is the police station?

5.what  is  behind  the  market?

    It's behind the post office.

    the park

    It's in front of the post office.

the train station

 Object pronouns 4
Exercises: personal pronouns.

Where do you live?

We want to visit   _______                                                                                       
.
We are going for a walk.
Come with ___________                                                                                        
I like your shoes.
Where did you get ____________                                                                             
I'm Alan.
Do you know _______                                                                                            
How much is that dress
I like _________ very much.                                                                                   
Where is Jimmy?
We are waiting for   ___________                                                                           
Are your parents at home?
I want to talk to  ____________                                                                               
We can't solve this.
Could you help ______________
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