ENGLISH ACTIVITY BLOG

a. Objetive:

The objective in this activity is to create a blog through google in which the student will work on a theme of unit three. Where he practices at least five exercises related to the chosen topic, which for this case is number three, in the restaurant.

b. Short Reading about the topic:

 Daniel gets a job in landscaping, and for this reason he calls Marisol by phone and invites her to eat at a new Venezuelan restaurant, because he wants to celebrate together with his friend and share the happiness of having a good job. In this way, Daniel and Marisol meet at the agreed time in the restaurant called “Los Primos” and there they spend a very pleasant evening.

c. Definition and short description:

The restaurant, Los primos is a very nice place, and Marisol says that she likes the decoration a lot but that it seems expensive. However Daniel tells him not to worry because he pays the invitation. The attention is excellent and when they look at the menu they check that the prices are reasonable, so they order Asado Negro for both, and take a drink of French origin.

d. Practice with at least five exercises:

1.

Fill in the blanks with the past tense of go + for / ing / to as corresponds:

	Marisol: Mario called me and we went to celebrate his new job. Lane: Where did you go? Marisol: First we  dinner at this Venezuelan restaurant on Main Avenue, it is called Los Primos. It is excellent.
	Lane: What did you do next? Marisol: Well, we were so full that we  a walk in the park. Then I had a craving for coffee
	and we  Juliano�s for coffee.
	Then we  drinks across the street. I had a couple of Tequilas.
	Lane: Wow, sounds like you had a good time! Marisol: Then we  .
	We  this new disco on St. James street. It was very nice! But wait!
	Then we  the beach to watch the sunset. Lane: What a celebration! Marisol: Yes it was! It was the best celebration in many months. We really had fun!

2. Select True or False

	1.                 True False  The �Los Primos� restaurant is expensive.
	2.                 True False  Marisol invites Mario to �Los Primos.�
	3.                 True False  Daniel doesn�t know anything about Venezuelan food.
	4.                 True False  Marisol ir impressed by the design and decoration of the restaurant.
	5.                 True False  The waiter is not very efficient.
	6.                 True False  Daniel is vera familiar with French wines.
	7.                 True False  Daniel Hill work at a new job soon.
	8.                 True False  Marisol is not familiar with Venezuelan food.

3. these are the people that you see when you go to a restaurant

drag their names to their pictures

Customer

Waiter

Waitress

Cook

         Cook

       

      Waitress                                                                                                                             

Customer

Waiter

4. A nicely set table!     

Tables in fancy or elegant restaurants like Los Primos are always nicely set.

Move the cursor to see the names on the things you find on such a table:

Glass- Napkin- Plate- Fork- Knife- Spoon- Pepper- Salt

               

                                                                                                             

                                                                                         Plate

       

Napkin

     

Spoon

       

Glass

Knife

                                               

                                                                                                                   

          Pepper

Fork

Salt

                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                           
5. Imagine that you went to Los Primos for dinner. Change the following functions using the language you learned this week. Write this dialog to the clipboard and save it in a text document. Record it and send it to your instructor by mail. Be prepared to practice similar dialogues in class or by telephone

Dialogue 1:

WAITER: Ask what you would like to order

YOU: Pick an appetizer from the Menu at Los Primos

WAITER: Ask what you would like to have as entr�e

YOU: Pick an appetizer. Say please

WAITER: Ask what you would like to drink

YOU: Say you would like to see the wine list

WAITER: Say you will return with the wine list

Dialogue 1:

Waiter: Good evening, what would you like to order for dinner?

You: Thanks, I would like pumpkin croquettes as an appetizer

Waiter: What would you like to order as an entree?

You: Very well, I would like to ask for please, chicken in pomegranate sauce.

Waiter: Now, would you like a special drink?

You: Yes, please, I would like to see the wine list.

Waiter: Perfect, I come back immediately with the wine list, for you to choose.

Dialogue 2:

WAITER: Ask how was your entr�e
YOU: Say it was excellent. Say it was the best you�ve had in a long time
WAITER: Ask what you would like for dessert
YOU: Pick a dessert from the menu. Say please
WAITER: Ask if you would like coffee
YOU: Say yes,
WAITER: Ask if you want it with cream
YOU: Say no. Ask for a espresso. Say thank you

Dialogue 2 :

Waiter: How did your entry look?

You: Excellent, it's the best I've eaten in a long time

  Waiter: What would you like to choose for dessert?

  You: Please, serve me pineapple and coconut delicacy, thank you

  Winter: Would you like me to serve you coffee?

  You: yes thank you very much

  Winter: Do you prefer it with cream?

  You: No, thanks, an espresso will be fine

Referencias bibliográficas requeridas

UNAD Florida, http://campus06.unad.edu.co/invil21/mod/resource/view.php?id=26