Ingles II

Nombre. Angélica Peña Sandoval.

Matricula.A07044637.

Nombre del curso. Ingles II

Nombre de la actividad. Producción de “used to” para hablar de costumbres familiares o sociales.

Nombre del tutor. Rodrigo Lara

Fecha de entrega. 24 de enero de 2014

Exercise 1. Application of “used to".

Completa los enunciados utilizando “used to” o el verbo en pasado simple que está en paréntesis.

I _used __ to go the doctor yesterday.

My mom used to live in a farm when she was a small girl.

You used to driving your car to school last week.

We used to go dancing last weekend.

They used to be happy children when they were little.

My father used to have an old convertible when he was a teenager.

My town used to be a very quiet place. Now there are many cars and industries.

I used to played with my toys when I was a little boy.

Our teacher used to be pilot when he was young.

Exercise 2. “Used to” in context.

Completa las expresiones faltantes en el siguiente párrafo sobre la tradición del día de muertos. Usa los verbos del recuadro. Puedes buscar las palabras que desconozcas en tu diccionario.

used to symbolize used to celebrate used to spend used to honor used to have

used to be dedicated used to love used to preserve used to believe used to honor

The day of the Dead is a mexican tradition that honors people who have died. It is celebrated at the end of october and beginning of November. This festival is also celebrated in many communities in the United States, because many mexicans live there. It is also celebrated in some latin american countries.

Indigenous people in Mesoamerica such as Aztecs, Mayas, Nahuas, Totonacas and Purepechas used to celebrate tradition. During the pre-Hispanic times people used to have skulls a s trophies. They used to believe death and rebirth. Mexicas used to symbolize that the energy of the dead was determined by the type of death they had suffered and not by the behavior they used to spend during their lives.

Aztecs used to celebrate this tradition in August, and they used to be dedicated a complete month in festivities.

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