Learning activity 1

Evidence: The time is now

This evidence is divided into two parts: A composition and an audio file. Read the
instructions below and make sure you complete both tasks.

Fuente: SENA

A. Answer the questions below. Use the examples as models of the grammar and
vocabulary you have to use.

1. Why didn’t you study English before? (List at least 5 reasons in a

composition.)

Example:

One of the reasons why I didn’t study English before it is because I thought it
was too difficult. I didn’t understand my English teacher at school and that
was frustrating.
 1. One of the reasons why I did not study before was because in my University
courses were Payments and at night

2. One of the reasons why I did not study English compulsory entries was
because I did not have the necessary tools to do it as it is a computer and
internet

3. One of the reasons why I do not study before is because you never think
that you are going to need

4. One of the reasons why I did not study before is because I'm not good at
speaking it

5. One of the reasons why I do not study before is because I like a good
Colombian I always leave everything for the last

2. How different would things be if you had learned English before? (Name and
explain at least 5 things.)

Example:

If I had learned English some years ago I would have accepted a job a
multinational company offered me five years ago. One of the requirements
was to speak English and my level back then was very low.
 1. if you have learned English before you work in a better company with a
better salary

2. I would be processing the visa to go on a trip to the United States

3. The programs refer to my career would be easier because they all come in
English

4. I would take an exam to study in Oxford in England

5. It would be more versatile communicating with other people

B. Record an audio file of yourself answering the following questions. Use the
examples as models of the grammar and vocabulary you have to use.

1. Why are you studying English? (List and explain at least 4 reasons.)

Example:

I’m studying English because I finally decided that if I want to improve my

professional profile becoming bilingual is essential.

2. In what ways are you going to benefit from this learning?

Example:

Being competent in English is going to increase the opportunities of landing a more

satisfying and better-paid job. We live in an international open market and English
is the most important language.

1. Why are you studying English? (List and explain at least 4 reasons).

1. I am studying English because a universal language

2. Job opportunities are improved with a second language
3. The advantage of being able to travel anywhere
 4. To be able to graduate from university
5. To expand my knowledge

2. In what way are you going to benefit from this learning?

It benefits me in many ways in the labor field all the machines come with its
catalogs in English, the software that is also managed and I have an American
friend with whom I talk and I would like to speak in this language

When you finish your work, send the files to your instructor through the platform as
follows:

1. Click the title of this evidence.

2. Click Examinar mi equipo and look for the files in your computer. Make sure the
files are attached.
3. Leave a comment for the instructor (optional).
4. Click Enviar.

Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning

guide in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to
develop them and deliver them correctly.

Criterios de evaluación
 Formula consecuencias hipotéticas a cursos de acción distintos en el
pasado en el contexto requerido.
 Comunica ideas sobre iniciativa y aprendizaje autodirigido usando el
vocabulario requerido.