Asi se dice! 2: Workbook and Audio Activities
Asi se dice! 2: Workbook and Audio Activities
1st Edition
Conrad J. Schmitt
ISBN: 9780078883828
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Page 6: Vocabulario 2

Exercise a
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In this exercise, we need to choose the correct word from the **banco de palabras** to complete each sentence.
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1. She _____ photos with her digital camera.

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***tomó*** (took) which is the past simple of the verb ***tomar*** (take) of the third-person singular.

Ella **tomó** las fotos con su cámara digital.
*(She took the photos with he digital camera.)*

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2. She then _______ the photos to her computer.

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***bajó*** (in this context means downloaded) which is the past simple of the verb ***bajar*** (to download) of the third-person singular.

Entonces ella **bajó** las fotos en su computadora.
*(She then downloaded the photos to her computer)*

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3. She ______ different ringtones to her best friends.

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***asignó*** (assigned) which is the past simple of the verb ***asignar*** (to assing) of the third-person singular.

Ella **asignó** diferentes timbres a sus mejores amigos.
*(She assigned different ringtones to her best friends.)*

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4. She _______ her mobile.

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***Contestó*** (answered) which is the past simple of the verb ***contestar*** (to answer) of the third-person singular.

**Contestó** su móvil.
*(She answered her mobile.)*

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5. She wanted to make a phone call and ________ the handset.

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***decolgó*** (picked up) which is the past simple of the verb ***descolgar*** (to pick up) of the third-person singular.

Ella quería hacer una llamada telefónica y **descolgó** el auricular.
*(She wanted to make a phone call and picked up the handset)*

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6. She _____ her calling card into the slot.

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***intrudujo*** (inserted) which is the past simple of the verb ***introducir*** (insert) of the third-person singular.

**Introdujo** su tarjeta telefónica en la ranura.
*(She inserted his calling card into the slot.)

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7. The tone ____.

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***sonó*** (rang) which is the past simple of the verb ***sonar*** (to ring) of the third-person singular.

**Sonó** el tono.
*(The tone rang)*

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8. She _____ the number she wanted

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***marcó*** (dialed) which is the past simple of the verb ***marcar*** (to dial) of the third-person singular.

**Marcó** el número que deseaba.
*(She dialed the number she wanted.)*

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9. Her friend ____.

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***esperó*** (waited) which is the past simple of the verb ***esperar*** (to wait) of the third-person singular.

Su amigo **esperó.**
*(Her friend waited.)*

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10. Unfortunately, their line was_____.

According to the context of the sentence, the right word to complete with is ***cortó*** (cut off) which is the past simple of the verb ***cortar*** (cut) of the third-person singular.

Desgraciadamente, se les cortó la línea.
*(Unfortunately, their line was cut off.)*

Exercise b
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In this exercise, we need to identify each item.
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1. Teléfono público *(public phone)*
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2. Auricular *(handset)*
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3. Ranura *(coin slot)*
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4. Directorio telefónico *(phone book)*
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5. Teléfono *(phone)*
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6. Tarjeta *(card)*
Exercise c
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In this exercise, we need to indicate if the information is correct or not.
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1. A mobile can have more than one ringtone.

This information is true, so we will choose Sí *(yes)*.

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2. Many cell phones also have a digital camera.

This information is true, so we will choose Sí *(yes)*

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3. When you make a call with your mobile it is not necessary to wait for the tone.

This information is false, so we will choose No *(no)*

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4. A missed call is a dropped call.

This information is false, so we will choose No *(no)*.

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5. If you call someone and they are not there, you can leave them a message.

This information is True, so we will choose Sí *(yes)*.

Exercise d
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In this exercise, we need to answer the given questions.
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1. Do you have a cellphone?

Sí, tengo un teléfono.
*(Yes, I have a cellphone).*

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2. How do you use your mobile? What do you do with your mobile?

Lo uso para comunicarme con mis familiares, amigos y para navegar por internet y tomar fotos.
*(I use it to communicate with my family, friends, to surf the internet and take photos).*

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3. What is your mobile phone?

Mi número de teléfono es 041491502251
*(My number phone is 041491502251)*

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4. Does your family have a phone at home?

Sí, tienen un teléfono en casa.
*(Yes, they have a phone at home)*

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5. What is their phone number?

Su número es 02391112525
(Their phone number is 02391112525)*

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6. What is the area code?

El código de área es 0239
*(The are code is 0239)*

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7. Do you make a lot of long distance calls?

Sí, realizo muchas llamadas de larga distancia.
*(Yes, I make a lot of long distance calls).*

Exercise e
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In this exercise, we need to write at least eight expressions that can be used while speaking on the telephone.
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¿Alo? Puedo habla con …

*(Hello? Can I talk to .. (name))*

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¡Hola! ¿Cómo has estado?

*(Hello! How have you been?)*

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Estoy llamando para …

*(I’m calling for …)*

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¿Cómo ha estado todo?

*(How is everything going?)*

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No puedo hablar ahora, te llamo luego.

*(I can’t talk right now, I’ll call you later)*

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Tengo una llamada perdida de este número.

*( I have a missed call from this number)*

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Fue bueno hablar contigo, adiós.

*(It was good talking to you, bye.)*

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Gracias por llamar, nos vemos.

*(Thanks for calling, see you)*

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