FAST AND FURIOUS ENGLISH II

ACTIVITY Circle T (true) or F (false). Explain each of your responses. T      F     It's appropriate to wear shorts in Turkish mosques. T      F    The dress code for tourists is pretty liberal on Turkish beaches. T       F      Clothing customs in Turkey are “anything goes” for everyone. T       F       The United States is very conservative about clothes. T       F       It's appropriate for young Americans to wear wild clothes in religious institutions. T        F      Flip - flops are inappropriate in formal restaurants in the United States? Because: The dress of the mosque requires formality out of respect for the beliefs and cultures of the country, on the beaches tourists can walk freely, in Turkey women must wear mandatory clothing in some parts of their bo...

  A. Write check marks for the adjectives that, in your opinion, describe each vacation from the reading (Or add your own adjectives). Explain your reasons.     Exciting - relaxing Unusual Interesting scenic Boring Other adjectives Vacation 1 X   X X     Vacation 2 X   X     Big, exciting Vacation 3 X   X X   Nice   All the vacations were fun and exciting, exciting in their own way, each one was happy but they experienced different situations during their journey in each of the trips, some dedicated themselves to building houses, shelters, others to rest, relax, others to play sports extremes and visit incredible places, each one liked their vacations in the...

 Activity 1. Summary 1 : Mark zupan is an example of perseverance, of believing in himself and not looking to the past. It was difficult for him to be in a wheelchair, unable to walk and perform his sports activities as an ordinary person. His perseverance and hard work paid off and his life gave him a second chance to be great and feel human. Being a champion of a Paralympic Games is not for everyone and he achieved it despite his limitations that do not exist for him, we should all be like Mark and believe that even if we go through different difficulties in life, there is always a reason to feel alive and be happy despite everything. Summary 2 : Bethany teaches us not to give up and to be able to overcome the limits that life places on us. People like them should motivate us with their achievements, goals that they achieve despite having a physical abversity, which is in no way noticeable when doing the tasks. activities that he loves, everything that is done with love...

  Present continuous The present continuous generally refers to situations or actions that are being carried out at the moment and, as in Spanish, learning this tense is essential to have fluency and expression in any conversation in English. The present continuous has 5 main uses: 1. Clearly explain actions that happen at the same moment in which they are described. 2. Provide context when expressing current situations. Normally these sentences are accompanied by adverbs such as recently, currently or lately, among others. 3. They express with certainty events or actions of the future. 4. Describe actions or momentary events. 5. Indicate situations that happen frequently. In these sentences it is necessary to add adverbs such as forever, always, constantly, among others, to reinforce their context. Simple present It is the present tense, it is part of the vocabulary that allows you to describe the actions that occur at the moment you are speaking or that are part of your daily rou...

                                                              "Can" is an auxiliary verb which is often translated as "poder", and "have to" is a transitive verb phrase which is often translated as "tener que".  CAN 1. (used to indicate ability) to. can I can run five miles in an hour. b. know I can cook Italian food too. 2. (used to ask for permission) to. can Can I go out with Jennifer on Friday night? 3. (used to indicate possibility) to. can If you like, you can have the salad with the dressing on the side. 4. (with perception verbs) to. no direct translation I Can't tell if it's going to rain or I couldn't see . because of the brightness of that light. HAVE TO AND HAS TO When we have to do something we use have to and we use it (generally) when it is a requirement imposed from the outside: I have to do my tax return! (I h...