LENGUAS EXTRANJERAS: INGLÉS 3er Cuadernillo para el estudiante

Ciclo Orientado

ALTERNATIVAS DE ACOMPAÑAMIENTO PEDAGÓGICO

ANTE LA EMERGENCIA SANITARIA

The Commonwealth of Nations

Activity 1. Read the text and drag the words in the correct boxes

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Activity 2. Answer true or false (https://ele.chaco.gob.ar/mod/hvp/view.php?id=5439)

Activity 3. Read all the facts about the different countries and write the name of the country.

Pakistan – Canada – Malaysia – India – Botswana

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It’s the second largest country in the world and has the world’s longest coastline

There are two official languages in this country: English and French.

The average temperature in January in the capital city of this country is around -10 °C.

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This country’s population makes up around a sixth of the total world population!

The games ‘chess’ and ‘snakes and ladders’ are said to have originated in this country.

The national animal of this country is the tiger.

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Most of the people live in the highlands, where Nairobi, the capital, sits at an altitude of 1,700 metres.

Almost everyone there speaks more than one African language.

It has the landscape that many people imagine when they think of Africa.

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Its national language is Urdu, although the official language is English. Other languages spoken include Saraiki, Punjabi, Pushto, Sindhi and Balochi.

Its name means ‘land of the pure’ in Urdu.

Two people have won the Nobel Prize from in this country: Malala Yousafzai for Peace in 2014 and Abdus Salam for Physics in 1979.

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Its capital city has historic colonial buildings and the modern Petronas Twin Towers.

Almost 60% of the population are Malay or indigenous people. While 21% are Chinese and 6% are Indian.

Bahasa Malaysia is the official language, but more than 112 indigenous languages are spoken! The most common indigenous language is Iban.

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Water is so valued there that their currency is called the ‘pula’, which means ‘rain’ or ‘blessing’ in Setswana, the national language.

It is home to the world’s largest concentration of African elephants, of which the highest concentration is found in Chobe National Park.

Nearly 40% of this country is made up of national parks and wildlife reserves which provide plenty of large areas for animals to roam.

Gobernador

Cdor. Jorge Milton Capitanich

Vicegobernadora

Dra. Analía Rach Quiroga

Ministra de Educación Cultura Ciencia y Tecnología

Lic. Esp. Daniela Torrente

Subsecretaria de Interculturalidad y Plurilingüismo Mgtr. Elizabeth Guadalupe Mendoza

Directora de Interculturalidad M.I.B. Nilda Faría

Director de Contenidos y Perfeccionamiento Docente EBI

Prof. Exequiel Bejarano

Directora de Plurilingüismo

Prof. Paola Silvana Varela

Rectora del I.E.S. de Lenguas Culturas “Chaco”

Mgtr. Susana Schlak

Producción de contenidos: Equipo Técnico de Lenguas Extranjeras Dirección de Plurilingüismo - Prof. Maximiliano Sclippa