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GRAMMAR (2) DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES

THIS THESE

Affirmative This person is nice. These people are nice.

Negative This book isn’t cheap. These books aren’t cheap.

Is this computer expensive? Are these computers expensive?
- Yes, it is. - Yes, they are.
- No, it isn’t. - No, they aren’t.
Question
What’s this? What are these?
- It’s a hat. - They are printers.
- This is a hat. - These are printers.

THAT THOSE

Affirmative That cloud is gray. Those clouds are gray.

Negative That man isn’t really tall. Those men aren’t really tall.
Is that university big? Are those universities big?
- Yes, it is. - Yes, they are.
- No, it isn’t. - No, they aren’t.
Question
What’s that? What are those?
- It’s a college. - They are hills.
- That is a college. - Those are hills.

PAIR WORK. Practice the following conversation.

Megan: Wow! What’s this?

George: It’s a wallet.
Megan: Oh, cool. Thank you, George.
George: You’re welcome. Now open this box.
Megan: OK. What is this?
George: It’s a watch.
Megan: Oh! Thank you, George. And what are these?
George: They are sunglasses.
Megan: Thanks! They are great!
George: Open this, too!
Megan: Oh, it’s a book.

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ACTIVITIES
VOCABULARY

1. Look at the pictures and write the correct names of the different places.

Airport bank whereabouts

Tren station Hospital market

church café store

stadium cathedral park

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GRAMMAR

1. Change the sentences into plural. Then create 5 more ones using
demonstratives adjectives.

a) This book is expensive These books are expensive. .

b) This eraser is on the table These erasers are on the table. .
c) That wallet is inside the pocket Those wallets are inside the pockets. .
d) That cloud is gray Those clouds are gray. .
e) This man is clever These men are clever. .
f) That child is playful Those children are playful. .
g) What is this? What are these? .
h) What is that? What are those? .
i) This bottle of water isn’t cheap These bottles of water aren’t cheap. .
j) That glass isn’t inside the cabinet Those glasses aren’t inside the cabinets. .
k) This shoes is very comfortable. These shoes are very comfortable. .
l) That house look beautiful from Those houses look beautiful from here. .
here.
m) This movie is really interesting. These movies are really interesting. .
n) That restaurant serves delicious Those restaurants serves delicious food. .
food.
o) This apple is fresh and juicy. These apples are fresh and juicy. .

2. Put in order the next words.

a) Children/those/their/aren’t/in/school
Those children aren’t in their school .
b) Is/this/she/university/in
She is in this university .
c) Aren’t/women/these/office/the/in
These women aren’t in the office .
d) University/on/is/avenue/independence/this
This university is on Independence Avenue .
e) Faculty/my/very/is/modern
My faculty is very modern .
f) Career/this/interesting/is
This career is interesting .
g) Is/where/director’s/office/the/?
Where is the director’s office?
h) Isn’t/teacher/our/this/classroom/in
Our teacher isn’t in this classroom .
i) South/Peru/of/city/Arequipa/is
Arequipa is city of south Peru .
j) Professor/that/really/is/smart
That professor is really smart .

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WRITING

1. DIRECTIONS
AREQUIPA’S DOWTOWN MAP

Puente Grau Ayacucho

Zela Melgar
Santa
Catalina
Av. La Marina

Ugarte
.

Rivero
San Francisco

Jerusalén
9
catalina.
Santa

Moral San José

10

8 2
San Agustín Mercaderes
.
3 12
1 11

.. Puente Bolognesi Morán

13 7 4 5
Álvarez Thomas
La Merced

Palacio viejo

1. Main Square
2. The Chatedral
3. San Agustín’s church
4. Compañía ‘s church
5. Santo Domingo’s church
6. San Francisco’s church
7. The museum
8. UNSA
9. The pharmacy
10. The chocolate store
11. The bank
12. Estilos (Clothes store)
13. The supermarket

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2. Look at the Arequipa’s map. Then answer the next questions. Use the phrases
in the box. Follow the examples. Add two more questions.

turn right across from next to there it is

turn left go straight cross the path, street How do I get…?

Example

I´m on Main Square now.

 How do I get to San Agustin’s church, please?

Go along San Agustin street, it’s on the corner.

I’m on the cathedral now.

a) How do I get to Compañia’s church?

Go along Álvarez Thomas Street, one blocks turn left. There it is.

b) How do I get to Santo Domingo’s church?

Go along Mercaderes Street, two blocks, turn right, one block. There it is.

c) How do I get to San Francisco’s church?

Go straight along San Francisco Street, cross the streets Ugarte and Zela. The church is next to the pharmacy
(9), on the corner. There it is.

d) What’s the way to the museum?

Go straight on San Agustín, cross La Merced, then turn left at Palacio Viejo.

e) What’s the way to UNSA?

Go along San Agustín, it’s on the corner, there it is.

f) How do I get to the chocolate store?

Go straight along San Francisco, cross Ugarte, turn left on San José Street. It’s on the corner with Jerusalén,
across from the pharmacy. There it is

g) How do I get to the clothes store, Estilos?

Continue along Mercaderes Street for two blocks, and on the third block, halfway through, there it is.