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WRITING STRATEGIES ELVIA MARINA DÌAZGRANADOS MERCADO ENGLISH TEACHER INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA JESÙS MAESTRO SUEÑOS Y OPORTUNIDADES

WRITING STRATEGIES To join different actions in a text you can use the sequence connectors First - then - next – later –after that – later- finally

READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT AND PAY ATTENTION TO THE COLORED WORDS Everyday Wilson gets up at 5:00. First,he takes a shower and gets dressed.Then, eats his breakfast, brushes his teeth and leaves home.Next, he takes a bus to go to school. He studies from 6:30 to 1:00.Later, in the afternoon Wilson practices football for three hours.Finally he comes back home does his homework and goes to bed at 9:00 or 9:30.

ABOUT PYTHAGORAS: Pythagoras was born on the island of Samos in 582 B.C.He was a mathematician, but he was also a philosopher and an astronomer. He invented the multiplication tables and the decimal system.He died in 500 B.C.

THE PYTHAGORAS GAME First, write the number of the month in which you were born. 1= January, 2 = February, etc. Then multiply the number by five. Next, add to your number the number of days in a week. After that , multiply it by four. Then , add thirteen.

. Next ,multiply it by five . After that, add the day you were born on . Finally, subtract 205. The result is the month and day of your birthday.

ACTIVITY Nº 1 Write about your own daily activities with the following chart TIME ACTIVITY get up take a shower have breakfast go to study have lunch come back home have dinner go to bed 5:00 5:30 6:00 6:15 1:00 1:30 6:00 10:00

ACTIVITY Nº 2 Read the instructions for the Pythagoras Game and complete the equation below with information about yourself. Month____* 5 =____+(days in a week)____=_____* 4 =____+13 =____* 5=______+ (day you were born on) - =_______- 205= ______.

VOCABULARY Nº 1 Get up Take a shower Get dressed Eat Brush Leave Go Study Practice Come back do Breakfast Teeth Home School Afternoon Tennis Three Hour Homework Bed dinner

VOCABULARY Nº2 Was born Invent Die Write Multiply Add Subtract About Island Philosopher Astronomer System Game Month Number Week birthday