This document contains exercises from an English workbook for a diploma program. The exercises focus on practicing pronouns, activities, and plans for the weekend through pair and group work, filling in blanks, matching images to sentences, roleplaying phone conversations, and listing popular activities and excuses. The workbook instructs students to complete the activities in pairs or groups to improve their English language skills.
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Activity # 1: Pair Work. Make a list of five friends and family members. Give it to your partner. Where are these people right now?. Ask and answer questions.
a) Where’s your brother right now?
b) He’s on vacation. He’s in Thailand.
Family Members
Friends
Activity # 2: Match the sentences with the correct image.
1. She’s at work ( ) ( )
2. Alex’s in class
3. They’re on vacation
4. He’s on China
5. Angy and her friends are at the mall
( )
( ) ( )
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Activity # 3: Complete the phone conversations with the correct pronouns. Then Practice with a partner.
A) Can ________ speak with Ms. Robert
Please?
B) ______’s not here. But maybe
_________ can help you.
A) Please give ______ my new phone
number. It’s 555-2981.
E) Hi, this is David. Is Mrs. David there?
F) ____’m sorry, but ____ ‘s not here right now. Do you want to leave a message?
E) Yes. Please tell ____ to call me at work.
C) Hello, this is Carol’s Café. Are Kate and
Joe in?
D) No, _____’re not. Can ____ help you?
C) ______ found Kate and Joe’s keys. _____
left ______ on the table.
D) Just bring _____ the keys. I can give
____ to Kate and Joe.
C) I’m sorry, but _____ can’t. Can Kate and
Joe call _____ ?
D) OK.
Activity # 4: Roleplay this phone conversation. Then change roles, but this time give an email address.
Activity # 5: Check ( X ) the activities that are popular in your country.
Go to the movies
See a sports event
Go to a concert
Go to an art festival
Go to an amusement park
See a play
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What other activities are popular in your country?
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What are your favorite activities? Why ?
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Activity # 6: Do you ever use excuses? Check ( X ) Often, Sometimes or Never. Compare with a partner.
Often
Sometimes
Never
I have to babysit
I need to study for a test
I have to work late
I need to go to bed early
I want to visit my family
I have a class
I have a headache
I’m not feeling well
I need to do laundry
I already have plans
Activity # 7: Write down three things you want to do this weekend.
I want to go to the basquetball game on Saturday.
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