ENGLISH II- UNIT 2: MOVIE PREFERENCES WORKSHEET 4: UNIT 2- APOLOZING FOR BEING LATE AND DISCUSSING PREFERENCES PART 1: FOR AND SINCE PRACTICE Objective: To check and put into practice the use of FOR and SINCE in context. Task Description: Read each statement and choose the correct option. 1- They have been living in Madrid ____ 1972. 2- In fact, he is always very rude. We’ve been waiting for him _____ half an hour. 3- One of my friends has been teaching in Kyoto _____ three years. I haven’t met him since last year. 4- I haven’t enjoyed myself ____ two weeks since I heard that my final exam grades were low. 5- I know That you have never seen a lion ____ you were born. Then now I say that we can go to the zoo and see one.
ENGLISH II- UNIT 2: MOVIE PREFERENCES PART 2: VOCABULARY PRACTICE Objective: To put into practice the vocabulary learned in class by giving reason and descriptions. TASK DESCRIPTION: Read each description and complete them with the correct phrase. Apologize for being late. I missed the bus I couldn’t get on a taxi I over slept I got stuck in traffic I couldn’t find a parking place 6- Today was raining cats and dogs so I decided to drive to work, Unfortunately I couldn’t make it on time because 7- This morning my alarm didn’t go off, I had to rush to the bus stop and when I got there the bus never arrived, so I had to take a taxi. I was very late to work because 8- I had 10 minutes to get to work, this morning happened everything, I overslept, then I spilled the chocolate on my shirt so I had to changed again my suit, then When I was going out, I couldn’t find the keys of my car. Finally, when I arrived to my work, it took me 10 minutes to let the car in the parking. I was 10 minutes late because PART 3: WRITING PRACTICE Objective: To compose a short text about movies preferences. This task aimed at developing writing skills, vocabulary practice and critical thinking skills. TASK DESCRIPTION: Write a short text talking about your movie preferences. Talk about your favorite types of movies, favorite actor /actress and your favorite movie. Use examples.