1. WELCOMETOSENAENGLISHPROGRAM “SEP”
English righthererightnow
UNIT 3
BUSINESS AND ENTERTAINMENT
RAP 5: Leer textos complejos y con un vocabulario más específico, en inglés general y técnico.
RAP 6: Buscar de manera sistemática información específica y detallada en escritos en inglés, más estructurados y con mayor
contenido técnico
CONTEXT: GIVING ADVICE AND TALKING ABOUT PLANS AND FUTURE EVENTS.
ABC’S TOCK,TALK TRAIN YOU BRAIN KEEP UP
READING
WRITE IT UP! HANDS-ON
Phrasal verbs
Idioms
Cities comparison
Clauses
Conditional 2
Reported Speech
Bogota: The Best
Business
Environment in
South America
COLOMBIA:
OurHistory and
Products
Talk to a foreign
tourist
PPP How to export
a product

2. 1. Which city would you recommended to someone who….?
 If I New York City , I live in new York city
 if I want to find work here in the city, you may become a millonaire
someday.
 If it rains today, I'll stay at home
 if I like sports, football to prevent delinquency
Carried: realizado
Environment: medio ambiente
Qualification: calificado
Foreign: Extranjero
Increased growth :Aumento de crecimiento
Check the underlined words and figure out their meaning according to the context of
the text.
b. According to the reading answer the questions below:
1. Why was Bogotá qualified as one of the most important regions of South America?
Was the qualification was given due to the city’s economic potential, numerous
expansion projects of multinational companies, the amount of employees created
thanks to foreign direct investment, and their risk rating.
2. How many foreign societies do have business in Bogotá according to Juan
Gabriel Pérez?
The director of Invest in Bogota says that more than 1,500 foreign societies
have business operations in Bogota.
3. How the multinational companies have contributed to Bogotá's financial
growth?
4.
The increased growth in foreign investment and its one of a kind business
environment in Bogota is because of an urban, economic, social, and culture
transformation that has allowed Bogota to turn into such an attractive
destination.
4. Was Bogotá ranked amongst the top ten cities of the future out of 237 others?
Bogota was also ranked amongst the top five cities of the future out of 237 others and of
According to the first edition of Ranking of South American States of the Future, a study
carried out by the FDI Magazine of the Financial Times Group, placed Bogota as the city with
the best business environment, beating out big capitals such as Sao Paulo, Santiago, Rio de
Janeiro, and Buenos Aires

3. Choose a paragraph from the reading and transform it using Reported Speech. Check
Appendix I to see the changes.
1. Rewrite the following in reported speech.
a) John said, "I love this town."
John said ____ said he loves the city_ _
b) "Don't play in front of my window!"
Mrs. Smith told us __ not to play_ in front of her window.
c) "What have you decided to do?" she asked him.
She asked him told to ask
d) "Don't be nasty," he said.
He urged me ______ said Do not be nasty__________.
e) "Where have you been?" he asked me.
He wanted to know _ where said state as_____________.
f) WRITE IT UP!
g) Work with a partner. Ask him/her about a city he/she has visited. Then report
the information you got. You can use the following questions and add some
more:
h) Which city did you visit?
She has visited Ibague, is nice place, There are nice people.
i) What is the food like in that city? I liked the tamales
j) What is the weather like there? a climate makes SWEEPING sun and cold
k) How do you like visiting that place? much everything I love about the city
l) Who did you go with? with my family
TOCK TALK
Act it out!
In groups of two people, imagine that you had to give a foreign tourist a tour in your city
for a day. Create a dialogue where you describe the activities you did and what you
talked about. Examples:

4.  What historic buildings or places did you visit?
 She told me that she wanted to see the Salt Cathedral, so I took her there.
CREATE A DIALOGUE
She told me that she wanted to Medellin to visit the park flowers also go eat, buy clothes, and
meet more people I want to go really like picina
1. Circle the correct answer
1. If I ______win___ (win) the lottery, I'd travel around the world.
a) win b) would win c) won
2. The streets would be wet if it ___is raining____ (rain).
a) rained b) is raining c) was raining
3. The teacher would help me if he __had______ (have) time.
a) has b) had c) has had
4. If we had enough money, we ____would travel________ (travel) more often.
a) would travel b) travel c) traveled
5. If I got promoted at work, I ___would get______ (get) a salary increase
a) Will get b) got c) would get
TOCK, TALK
Discuss these questions:
 What´s the largest city you’ve ever been to? in the girardot

 What´s your favorite city to visit? Why? I would like to go in Medellin is nice
 If you could choose a city to live in, which would it be? Why? Is Medellin I like
the food, atmosphere, clothing, people
What would you do if you won the lottery?
Make a list of what you would do first, second, third and so on. Choose from the list
below, or suggest ideas of your own.
The LIST if I win the lottery
 Buy a house
 Buy a car
 Go on vacation
 Put the money on the bank

5.  Make a donation to charity
 Buy presents for my friends and family
Read the following extract and then answer the questions:
COLOMBIA: Our History and Products
1. How do you think Colombia’s economy would change if we weren’t surrounded
by two oceans?
With its two oceans have a exportable offer is variety and supported by a modern and
high capacity sea and air infrastructure.
2. Do you think all the geographical advantages that Colombia has are well used?
Yes because there are almost 300 species of mammals, a lot of reptiles, fishes
and frogs in Colombia; from the insects, we can highlight, because of their
beauty and size, the butterflies of Muzo, considered as a trophy for the
collectors from all around the world; but in the Colombian fauna, the species
which
3. If you were an entrepreneur, how would you take those advantages for your
economical benefit? Colombia is geographically privileged, because it is in the
strategic corner of latinamerica, it is the only country in South America that has
shores in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Colombia have all thermic levels and
one of the greatest biodiversities of the world. Its exportable offer is variety and
supported by a modern and high capacity sea and air infrastructure.
HANDS ON!
Consolidation Activity
In groups of three, think about a product or a service you would like to create a
company about.
Create a Power Point presentation of at least 4 slides and describe the following:
 What would the product or service be? Describe its characteristics and the
reason why you choose that product/service.
 If you had the possibility to export your product or service, which country
would you export it to? Why?
 Why do you think you would be successful with this business idea?
 Do a research about the export situation of the product/service you chose.
Report what you found.

6. Don’t forget to use the second conditional structure and reported speech to answer all
the questions.