QUIZ

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

A. Which answers are correct?

1.) Which verbs forms are in the present continuous?

a.) infinitive + ing

b.) infinitive + ed

c.) to be + infinitive + ing

d.) am + infinitive + ing

2.) which verbs forms are correct?

a.) She is puting

b.) She is putting

c.) She is runing

d.) She is running

3.) What are typical signal words for the present continuous?

a.) always

b.) at the moment

c.) often

d.) now

4.) Which actions are in the present continuous?

a.) action happening at the moment of speaking

b.) things in general

c.) repeated actions

d.) temporary activities

B. Ask for the underlined parts.

1.) Mr Brown is helping in the shop

Where is Mr Brown helping?

2.) Fabio is sitting on the sofa

Where is Fabio sitting?

3.) The ghost is disappearing

Who is disappearing?

C. Which sentences/question are correct?

1.) Which sentence is in the present continuous?

a.) He can´t riding on the horse.

b.) He isn´t riding on the horse.

c.) He does not riding.

2.) Which question is in the present continuous?

a.) Are you sending text messages?

b.) Were you sending text messages?

c.) Have you sending text messages?

3.) Which negative sentence is in the present continuous?

a.) Mauricio is not polishing the car

b.) Mauricio is polishing not the car

c.) Mauricio polishing not the car

BUCARAMANGA DESCRIPTION (Comparative and Superlative)

Bucaramanga (Comparative and Superlative)

The most important cities in Colombia are:

1.) Bogota

2.) Medellin

3.) Cali

4.) Barranquilla

5.) Cartagena

6.) Bucaramanga

7.) Santa Marta

Bucaramanga is a clean city with good weather. Bucaramanga has the best parks of Colombia, and has the best universities.

Bucaramanga is the most beautiful city in Colombia.Located in the eastern mountain range, is the capital of Santander.

Santanderean parks are the most beautiful parks in Colombia, as: San Pio park, water park, park of cigarras, park of ants, panachi and other.

Bucaramanga has 14 shopping centers, as: Megamall, the Florida, Cañaveral and other.

Bogota:is the capital of Colombia. Bogota is the biggest city in Colombia, is the most modern city in Colombia, but Bucaramanga is safer than Bogota.

The transport in Bucaramanga is easier than Bogota. Bogota is the most expensive Colombia city.

Metrolinea of Bucaramanga is better than Transmilenio of Bogota.

The buildings in Bogota are more modern than the buildings in Bucaramanga. The shopping centers are the biggest in Colombia.

Bucaramanga is hotter than Bogota.

Medellin: is second city the most biggest in Colombia. Medellin is better than Bucaramanga, but Medellin is the most dangerous city in Colombia. Is the only city with Metrolinea. Churches in Medellin are the most beautiful churches in Colombia, as the church of Jesus Nazareno wth French design. Medellin is principal producer of textiles in Colombia.

Cali: image of Jesucristo built in Cerro of Cristo Rey of reinforcing concrete has a height 45.5 meters, It´s the biggest buildings in Colombia. Cali is noisier than Bucaramanga.

Barranquilla: principal port in Colombia, Barranquila is hotter than Bucaramanga, Barranquilla is the most important fishing town in Colombia.

Cartagena: city the most cultural, tourist and historical in Colombia. museum of gold in Cartagena is the most interesting museum in Colombia. The life in Bucaramanga is cheaper than life in Cartagena.

Bucaramanga: is beautiful city, comercial city, industrial city and tourist city. I think it´s safer in Santanderean town, but Bucaramanga is more exciting.

The life in Bucaramanga is cheaper than in Bogota, Medellin, Cali and other.

Dann Carlton is the most expensive hotel in Bucaramanga and San Pio park is the prettiest park in Bucaramanga.

Santanderean is the most intelligent Colombian., Santanderean is the politest Colombian.

Bucaramanga is becoming more and more interesting, Santanderean food is the best Colombian food.

Bucaramanga is hotter than Bogota, but Barrancabermeja is hotter than Bucaramanga.

Bucaramanga has got shops, a cinema, a theatre, a parks and the air in cleaner and the streest are safer. the principal industrial centers are: Cenfer, Ecopetrol and Bavaria.

Santa Marta: Santa Marta is the oldest city in Colombia. Santa Marta has got beachs the mos beautiful in Colombia, as Rodadero. The rodadero has got the most elegant restaurants, hotels, bars and clubs in Colombia.

What did you do yesterday?

YESTERDAY

I studied and worked.

In the morning, I went to work at UIS. In the afternoon, I went to English Class at Language Institute UIS and in the evening is my free time.

In the morning, I got up at 6:00 a.m., I took a shower at 6:15 a.m., 10 minutes later I brushed my teeth. After I get dressed. Then I had breakfast at 7:00 a.m., I left home at 7:10 a.m. and I caught the bus about at 7:20 a.m. I started work at 8:00 o´clock and finished work at 12:00 m.

I arrived home at 1:00 p.m and had lunch ( meat, rice, tuna salad, orange juice and chips).

In the afternoon, I started study English Class at 2:00 p.m. and I finished study at 4:00 p.m. After that, I went to the gym from 5: 00 p.m to 6:00 p.m with my girlfriend in Real of Minas.

In the evening, We went to park of cigarras and We ate ice cream and drank mineral water, after took about 10 photos of park. Then I to say goodbye to my girlfriend.

I took a shower at 7:30 p.m and I had dinner (milk and cereal). After that, I enjoyed surf the net from 8:00 p.m to 9:00 p.m. I watched television ´´El cartel 2 and other.´´and I read a newspaper, I went to bed about at 11:50 p.m.

I usually saw with my girlfriend in the afternoon.

BUCARAMANGA DESCRIPTION

BUCARAMANGA BEAUTIFUL CITY OF COLOMBIA

It´s a capital of the department of Santander (Colombia). Its metropolitan area is constitute the municipalities of Piedecuesta, Floridablanca, Girón and Bucaramanga. Whit more than 10 universities, is University center more important of country. Has an international airport, tourist attractions and an important hotel infraestructure as Dann Carlton, hotel the Triada and Guane hotel. Bucaramanga is located in eastern mountain range. The area of Bucaramanga is 165 square kilometers and has an average temperature of 23 degrees celsius.

Dann Carlton Hotel



Bucaramanga is a city on the road from Bogota to the coast and known as the beautiful city or city of parks. Bucaramanga is commercial city.

In recent years, the city of Bucaramanga build important shopping centers and other buildings, as the mall the Florida, Megamall, also has Cabecera malls I, II, III, IV and V or stage fifth. In these centers, we can find cinemas as Colombia movies, Royal films and Cinemark. Also clothing store as Adidas, Levi´s and Diesel, restaurants and cafés as Presto, The Corral, Crepes & waffles, Juan Valdez.

Cabecera mall stage fifth

















Megamall

The most important University a public level in the city is the Industrial University of Santander (UIS), in the private sector is UNAB (Autonoma University of Bucarmanga) and USTA (Santo Tomas University).

UIS

Bucaramanga also called the city of parks, Its metropolitan area has about 72 parks, as water park, San Pio park, tank park, ants park, park of the Cigarras, Panachi and more.

PANACHI

Park of the Cigarras

Botanical garden Eloy Valenzuela beautiful park with japanese gardens and exotic plants.

Tank park





San Pio park

Medical Center Carlos Ardila Lulle the best medical center in the Colombian east.

The typical food Santander is Santanderean mute, ants and the pepitoria.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

My full name is Edwin Mauricio Macabeo Correa and I am a student of Metallurgical Engineering at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) and I study English at University, too. I am 28 years old. I am from Bucaramanga. I am not married. I have one brother and six sisters. I live with my grandparents in a house in Sotomayor New (Bucaramanga). I want to learn English for my job.
I work a weekends at the Mac Carnes Restaurant and weekday from 8 a.m. to 12 m. I work at the UIS-Guatiguara.
I like going to the gym in my free time, also like going to the cinema, reading, Internet, travelling.
I love all types music. I love writing and receiving e-mails.
I hate spiders.
My favourite food is spaghetti. My favourite car is Ford Mustand Shelbi GT 500 (Elianor-1969).
I am a quiet person and responsible.
I am not tall but I am thin. My eyes are black.