UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL ABIERTA Y A DISTANCIA

SOCIOLOGIA
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UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL ABIERTA Y A DISTANCIA UNAD

SCHOOL OF BASIC SCIENCES TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING ICBTI

COURSE
ENGLISH III

INITIAL WORK
UNIT 1: ACTIVITY 1- RECOGNITION FORUM

PRESENTED BY:
JOAQUIN MONTEALEGRE RODRIGUEZ
CODE No. 11.810.716
GROUP: 90121_337

PRESENTED TO:
JORGE HUGO HERNÁNDEZ V.
TUTOR

QUIBDO, CHOCO SEPTIEMBRE DE 2018

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Part 1: Update your “Profile” and send the screenshot. Present the Act

2. Preknowledge Quiz and send the screenshot.

Part 2: Record an audio with your personal presentation including name, age, program you
study, city where you live, favorite genre of music, singer or band and song, last movie you
watched, sport you practice and watch, traditional food of your city, and activities you
usually do in your free time. Besides, you must talk briefly about why the English is so
important nowadays.
Part 3: Answer the following questions:
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a. How many activities are there in the Initial Evaluation of our virtual room?
Mention their names.
R/ In the initial evaluation environment, are the following activities:
Activity 1 - Recognition Forum - Delivery of the activityAssignment
Activity 2 - Preknowledge Quiz

b. Why is it so important to check the “Course News”?

R/ It is important because in it we learn about the important events of the course.

c. Where can you find the Grades and how can it help you?
d. How many topics are there in the Unit 2? Mention the topics that belong to
Unit 2.
R/ In Unit 2 we find the following topics:
Topic 1: Prepositions and phrasal verbs
Topic 2: Apologizing / expressing regret
Topic 3: Present perfect tense
Topic 4: Future tense
Topic 5: Tag questions

e. Explain with your own words the aim of the link Synchronic attention via Skype.
R/ The main objective of the Skype link is to have a direct contact with the tutor
and thus clear any doubts quickly and easily.

Part 4: Make two (2) comments about your partners’ answers making corrections if
necessary.
Part 5: Each student provides two (2) ideas answering the following question and
supporting his opinion:

 Why is it so important to learn English nowadays in order to be a better

professional?
R/ Nowadays English is very important for business in all fields. Employers want
employees who know English. This may not be fair, but it is a reality, so it becomes
necessary to be a good professional in the labor field.

 Language learning is a fundamental tool to encourage the brain, the mastery of

languages is fundamental today, especially English, given that it is the international
language par excellence, and has various uses within and outside our country.