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UNIT 1 : The Weather
===Curricular framing questions ===

´   How is the climate/weather today? / How was the weather yesterday?

´   What kind of clothes can you wear in every climate?

´   What kind of sports can you practice in every season/weather?

Philosophy of education 

Constructivism (Piaget, Vygotsky).

It is based on the idea that a person constructs his own knowledge through the interaction of cognitive, social and affective factors.

Aims 


 * To identify and use new vocabulary about the weather.


 * To create relation between climate and sports/ climate and clothes.
 * To apply, the simple past, in complete sentences

Scheme of the unit 

<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Topics 


 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;text-indent:-18pt;">The weather/seasons  vs. climate


 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;text-indent:-18pt;">Clothes


 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;text-indent:-18pt;">Sports

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Content 
 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;text-indent:-18pt;">Week days review

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 * <span lang="EN-US" style="text-indent:-18pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;">Present simple
 * <span lang="EN-US" style="text-indent:-18pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;">Past simple

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Cultural Aspects 

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 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;text-indent:-18pt;">Weather in countries like Colombia, Iran, Chile and Russia.
 * <span lang="EN-US" style="text-indent:-18pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;">Sports in Africa, United States, Alaska and Canada.

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Phonology 

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 * <span lang="EN-US" style="text-indent:-18pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;">It’s it is
 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;text-indent:-18pt;">How is /how was.

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;">Previous knowledge required for the unit 


 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;text-indent:-18pt;">Personal pronouns.


 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;text-indent:-18pt;">Days of the week


 * <span lang="EN-US" style="text-indent:-18pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;">Months of the year.


 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;text-indent:-18pt;">Use can /can't


 * <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;">Use like/ I don’t’ like

<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;">Authors information
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Bilingual teacher <span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;"> Arias Vargas Laura Marlen B.A

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">E-mail: [mailto:mar_28laluk@hotmail.com <span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">mar_28laluk@hotmail.com ]<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Bilingual teacher <span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Galindo Gacha Danna Mileydi B.A.

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">E-mail: [mailto:danmiley-20@hotmail.com <span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">danmiley-20@hotmail.com ]<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">