Descubre 3
Descubre 3
2nd Edition
Vista Higher Learning Staff
ISBN: 9781618572004
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Page 106: Antes de ver el corto

Exercise 1
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In this exercise, you need to complete the blanks in these sentences with the vocabulary words in the box above.
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1. When Anabel has a problem, she ____, but never corrects it.

The correct vocabulary word is **se aflige**, *she gets upset*.

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2. What a good actor! His ____ always reflect his actions.

The correct vocabulary word is **facciones**, *facial features*.

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3. Poor don Roque! He bought a new car and two days later got in a ____.

The correct vocabulary word is **choque**, *crash*.

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4. I don’t like that man’s ____ of voice.

The correct vocabulary word is **tono**, *tone*.

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5. The styles are so varied! There are thirteen paintings and none ____ another.

The correct vocabulary word is **se parece**, *looks like*.

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6. He’s many courses behind. If he doesn’t hurry, he’s never going to ____.

The correct vocabulary word is **graduarse**, *graduate*.

Exercise 2
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In this exercise, you need to answer these questions in pairs and share your opinions.
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1. Do you talk to strangers sometimes? In what situations?

You could answer:

*Hablo con extraños cuando necesito hacerlo, como cuando voy a un negocio o necesito indicaciones en la calle.*
I talk to strangers when I need to do it, like when I go to a store or need directions on the street.

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2. According to its title, what do you think the short film is going to be about?

You could answer:

*Creo que será sobre alguien que despide a su madre en el aeropuerto.*
I think it is going to be about somebody saying goodbye to their mother at the airport.

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3. In what places is it easier or more frequent to talk to people you don’t know? Give two or three examples.

You could answer:

*Es fácil hablar con extraños en el aeropuerto, en un concierto o en un club de deportes.*
It’s easy to talk to strangers at the airport, at a concert or at a sports club.

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4. Are you ever naive? Do you believe in false stories? Give examples.

You could answer:

*Nunca soy ingenuo, porque no creo en historias falsas. Por ejemplo, siempre me doy cuenta de cuando mis amigos intentan poner excusas.*
I’m never naive, because I don’t believe in false stories. For instance, I always realize when my friends are trying to make an excuse.

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5. Has something fun or interesting ever happened to you in a supermarket? What happened?

You could answer:

*Una vez estaba en el supermercado y casi robo una manzana por accidente.*
I once was at a supermarket and almost accidentally steal an apple.

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6. Watch the screencaps. What do you think is going to happen in this short film?

You could answer:

*Creo que en este cortometraje dos personas intentarán robar un supermercado.*
I think that two people will try to rob a supermarket in this short film.

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