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AN INTERVIEW Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. Responde las siguientes preguntas a partir del anterior texto AN INTERVIEW Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. Responde las siguientes preguntas a partir del anterior texto We can infer that Mr. White __________ to make the city a better place to life. want. makes. make. wants.

Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. Responde las siguientes preguntas a partir del anterior texto The candidate will build two hundred…. modern school. modern tournaments. modern teachers. modern taxi station.

AN INTERVIEW Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. The principal problem in the city is…. the education. the budget. the traffic. the taxi drivers.

Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. .A reporter is a person who works for…. a politician. a governor. a journal. a major.

AN INTERVIEW Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. La palabra subrayada y en negrilla al comienzo del párrafo 7 “TOWN PLANNING OFFICE”, where: every story is planned. every activities are planned. every report is planned. reporters works.

AN INTERVIEW Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. Mr. White. won’t hire new teachers because the city: hasn´t enough students. has enough teacher. hasn´t enough school. has many citizens.

AN INTERVIEW Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. The mayor will organize sports tournaments: for teachers and adults. for boys and girls. for reporters and adults. for chlidren and adults.

AN INTERVIEW Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. the purpose of Mr. White is to become: teacher. mayor. reporter. player.

AN INTERVIEW Reporter: Mr. White, what will you do if you become the mayor of this city? Candidate: Well, I will do everything in my power to improve the current conditions of the city. Reporter: I want to ask you about some specific topics. The first one is education. Candidate: Education has been a major problem in this city so I will build 200 modern schools. I will create a tax in order to support free education for all the citizens. Nevertheless, I won’t hire new teachers because we have more than enough. Reporter: Now I want to tell me what you will do about the heavy traffic and the traffic jams in the city. Candidate: Historically the Town Planning Office has not been able to manage this issue. As a result, I will invest a large part of the budget of the city in this office. The objective is to reduce the heavy traffic and the traffic jams not only in the short-term but also in the long-term. Reporter: The last two topics are entertainment and cultural Candidate: These two topics make a huge impact on the quality of life of the citizens. Regarding entertainment, I will organize sports tournaments for both children and adults. With respect to culture, the city will hold a cultural event every day Reporter: Thank you, Mr. White”. Mr. White will reduce: Schools tournaments. Cultural events. heavy traffic. entertainment.

Leilany and Evelin are sisters. my uncle is Luisa. her uncle is Luisa. your uncle is Luisa. their uncle is Luisa.

this is my granddaughter´s birthday. My wife Luisa is forty three her favorite team is Real Madrid: HOW OLD IS LUISA? Luisa is: 53. 63. 43. 33.

Andres: this is a picture with my sister Lina. She´s 19 years old. their favorite T.v program is el Sultán her favorite team is Nacional football club, but my favorite football club is Medellin. how old is Lina?. we are nineteen. he is nineteen. she is nineteen. they are nineteen.

Andres tells that Lina is: his brother. her brother. his sister. her sister.

Evelin: this is a picture of my sister Emily with her baby Camilo. he is her second child, he is three months and she is thirty. Evelin is: three. thirteen. tirty. thirty.

Oraciones incompletas escoja la opción que mejor complete la oración: Last week, MR. White ________ from Medellin to Caldas and ____ an accident. drive / has. drove / have. drive / have. drove / had.

escoja la palabra o palabras que mejor describa la imagen de manera gramatical mente correcta: THEY ARE WITH ____ DOG __ COLORS ARE BLACK AND YELLOW. the / the. their / its. their /the. the /their.

las siguientes preguntas se relacionan con situaciones medioambientales; lea el texto y escoja la opcion correcta para cada pregunta. ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS I live in Medellin. Unfortunately there are many factories here and they cause bad _________________ I have to use a mask when I go outside. I invite you to change it. soil pollution. water pollution. air pollution. deforestation.

In the Magdalena region of Colombia we have major environmental problems thanks to ___________for gold and carbon. This practice devastates the biodiversity of our rivers and forest. It´s time we put a stop to this practice. (taken from "way to go" eight grade) choose the correct option. ilegal mining. saving energy. use of pesticides. educate people.

In the Magdalena region of Colombia we have major environmental problems thanks to ___________for gold and carbon. This practice devastates the biodiversity of our rivers and forest. It´s time we put a stop to this practice. (taken from "way to go" eight grade) choose the correct option: it is the major environmental problem in Colombia... deforestation. use of pesticides. hydroelectrics. ilegal mining.

In the Magdalena region of Colombia we have major environmental problems thanks to ___________for gold and carbon. This practice devastates the biodiversity of our rivers and forest. It´s time we put a stop to this practice. (taken from "way to go" eight grade) choose the correct option according to the reading, the word biodiversity refers to: animals, people, rivers and food. coal, gold, energy and water. gold, energy, water and pesticides. forest, water, air and animals.