English 6 - Merlo

Hello, class! 
How are you today? Hope you're very well!

Here's your next online lesson - a very "colourful" one today! Can you guess why? 

You'll work on pages 12, 13 and 14 in your student's book.

EXERCISE 1: Discuss

Read this definition of success:
success → this is when you get the results you wanted
The adjective is (un)successful.


EXERCISE 2: Read

Comprehension check:

Do ex. C and D on page 13 

These words might help in your comprehension:

"mourning" = luto
"health" is the opposite of "illness"
"weakness" = debilidad
"to succeed" (verb) (= tener éxito) = to be successful (adjective) (= ser exitoso)


EXERCISE 3: Discuss


(To answer this question, look at the "useful expressions" and "vocabulary extension" below)

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Useful expressions:

In my culture...

                 represents                    
                 means
red            is associated with      love, etc. (nouns)
                 symbolises
                 is the colour of
                 _____________________________________

green        is                                lucky, etc. (adjectives)                     


Also...
Sometimes...


VOCABULARY EXTENSION:

The article above is full of interesting nouns / adjectives to talk about the meanings of colours:

Nouns

goodness - purity - funerals - mourning (=luto) - death / life -  (un)happiness - joy (=alegría) - good / bad luck - prosperity - danger - defeat (=derrota) - success - weakness - courage - royalty - health - hope (=esperanza)

Adjectives

positive - (un)lucky - sacred (=sagrado)
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EXERCISE 4: Vocabulary

Look at these definitions:

to argue: to speak to someone angrily
to agree: to have the same opinion 
to link: make a connection between 2 or more people, things or ideas.
to belong: to be someone's property. Example: This car belongs to my dad.



EXERCISE 5: Vocabulary

📓HOMEWORK:
ex. A (page 7)
ex. D (page 8)

OK, guys, that's all for today.
Hope you've enjoyed this lesson!
Please, stay home and take good care of yourselves.
Bye for now!