MY PARAGRAPH

My paragraph

I’m a person cheerful and dreamer, I believe in god, sometimes my character is very strong

But this isn’t an obstacle to continue with my life project. My name is leidy Gonzalez and I’m twenty years old, continuing with my description, I will want say to that my physical appearance is the follow:  My height is low, I have hair smooth, however I like more the curly hair my skin is white the color of my eyes are brown this move very fast, usually my friends bother me with this. When I was I child my body was fat and now I’m skinny. Finally my country is Colombia, is a rich place, in biodiversity with lovely people, where you can find different place to enjoy with family or friends, for instance the cities Cartagena and Santa Marta normally are the place more visit by tourist.

THE PARAGRAPH

PARAGRAPH:

A paragraph is a unit of speech in a written text that expresses an idea or an argument, or reproduces the words of a speaker. It consists of a set of sentences that have some thematic unity or that without one, are set together. It is a component of the text in its appearance begins with a capital letter and ends at a stop. It includes several related sentences on the same sub, one of which expresses the main idea.

The three main parts of a paragraph:

v  Topic sentence

v  Details

v  Conclusions

IDENTIFY SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TOPIC SENTENCE.

Sets out the essential part of which everything else depends. the main clause has an essential meaning of the paragraph. The topic sentence may appear in the text implicitly or explicitly. When the main clause is implicit, it is not listed in paragraph writing and must be deduced. Instead, we find the explicit written itself and we can find the beginning, middle or end of the paragraph.

IDENTIFY SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SUPPORTING SENTENCES.

Develop the topic sentence. That is, they explain or prove the topic sentence by giving more information about it.

IDENTIFY SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CONCLUDING SENTENCE.

Signals the end of the paragraph and leaves the reader with important points to remember.

Write one topic sentence for each of the following topics:

YOUR HOMETOWN

The customs of the town are based on values, they are friendly people and like to help at the others.

A PLACE YOU WOULD LIKE TO TRAVEL TO.

CANADA: As one of the most developed countries, has a diversified economy, which makes it independent for their large deposits and abundant natural resources and trade, particularly with the United States

EXTREME SPORT

An extreme sport (also called freesport, action sport, and adventure sport) is a popular term for certain activities perceived as having a high level of inherent danger. These activities often involve speed, height, a high level of physical exertion, and highly specialized gear or spectacular stunts.

BIOGRAPHY OF MANOLO CARDONA

Manolo Cardona

He was born in Popayan Colombia, on april 25 of 1977,  when he was a child he lived in Cali, after he traveled to Bogotá for study finances internationals and  relathionship.

He started his proffesion when he was 14 years,  in a trading´s of shoes. Then worked in novels and movie like Padres e Hijos,  ¿Porque Diablos?,  Carolina Barrantes, El Cartel, Rosario Tijeras, Contra corriente, an others. Actually he is panel in Colombia tiene Talento.

2002
Actor of the Year nomination in the INTE Awards for her performance in  ¿por que diablos?

2004
Actor of the Year nomination in the INTE Awards for her performance in Ladrón de corazones

2008
Award for Best Supporting Actor at the 24th edition of the Imagen Foundation Awards for her performance in Una chihuahua de Beverly Hills.

2009
Nominated for Favorite Male Performer in Colombia's TV yNovelas Awards for her performance in The cartel.6

2010
Winner of award macondo of the Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Cinematográficas Best Supporting Actor for contracorriente.

Nominated to the Award Cine y Más for Best supporting Actor for Contracorriente.

My Opinion:

I think that he is a excellent actor because he performance very good his characters in the novel and the movie . His  physical appearance attract  to the women he is very Handsome.

THE ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY

THE ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY

SHORT STORY ELEMENT	WHAT IS IT?	EXAMPLE
Plot	Are the events that make up a story	Is about a boy who had a tree and loved him very much
Setting	Is  where and when the story takes place	The story is developed in the forest.
Characters	Are people or animals that act in the story	The boy The tree
Conflict	What is the situations that are seen in story	The story shows the ambition that the child has had since his teenage years to old age.
Theme	Is the theme that the author proposes to develop the story	Love and friendship for a friend
Point Of View	Is where you define whether the character that tells the story is within or is third person	Who´s telling the story is outside.

CONDITIONALS

Conditionals:

1. Which tenses are used in the firs conditionals? Write an example about it.

SIMPLE PRESENT AND SIMPLE FUTURE

EX:

·         If he is busy now, I will come back tomorrow.

·         If I have time, I'll visit my parents this afternoon.

2. What is the characteristic of the first conditional?

We use the first conditional when express a real or possible situation

3. Which tenses are used in the second conditional? Write an example about it.

We use the second conditional when we are talking about improbable or unreal situations

 (Simple Past + (Would/ Could/ Should/ Might) + Base Verb.)

EX:

·         If he were in my place, he wouldn't do this.

·         If I had more money, I would buy a nice apartment.

4. The pronoun / comes with the verb to be in the second conditional in which form?

 We can’t use comes in the second conditional, because the function of the S in the verb it’s replaced for the modal verb.

5.   Which tenses are used in the third conditional?

  if + past perfect + conditional perfect.