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Wednesday 13 January 2010

File 4: Extra reading: A day in the life of Shakira

Shakira has a busy life. From Monday to Friday she rehearses her songs in a famous studio in Los Angeles. She works very hard, about 9 hours a day.In the morning she goes to the gym to keep fit.

Her favourite day is Saturday because it's the beginning of the weekend. She loves belly dancing.

Is your daily routine similar to Shakira's? Is her life glamorous?





The following sentences contain one or more mistakes. Can you correct them?

1. My favourite day of the week is the thursday because I've got my favourites subjects.
2. In the morning of Friday I go shopping.
3. I usually listen music before going to bed.
4. After I meet my friends to go to ‘El Corte Inglés’.
5. Finally we dinner in a fast-food restaurant.
6. Then I go to the house of Emilio, my friend.
7. Later I brush my teeth and I play the computer.
8. On Friday I’m very happy because school finish.

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Courtesy of Isabel M. Bastida

1 comment:

Teacher: Sergio said...

1. My favourite day of the week is the thursday because I've got my favourites subjects.

My favourite day of the week is Thursday because I've got my favourite subjects

2. In the morning of Friday I go shopping.

On Friday morning I go shopping.

3. I usually listen music before going to bed.

I usually listen TO music before going to bed.

4. After I meet my friends to go to ‘El Corte Inglés’.

LATER, I meet my friends to go to 'El Corte Inglés'.

5. Finally we dinner in a fast-food restaurant.

Finally, we HAVE dinner in a fast-food restaurant.

6. Then I go to the house of Emilio, my friend.

Then I go to MY FRIEND EMILIO'S HOUSE

7. Later I brush my teeth and I play the computer.

Later, I brush my teeth and I play COMPUTER GAMES.

8. On Friday I’m very happy because school finish.

On Friday, I'm very happy because school FINISHES.