TALLER 13 MATERIAL DE APOYO

PAST SIMPLE AND PROGRESSIVE, INTERNET USE AND PUBLIC DOMAIN VS. COPYRIGHT
Using the Internet

URLs: Name That Country

1. Directions: Write the name of each country listed below next to its correct two-letter
Internet domain extension. Use online or print resources if necessary!

Internet Extensions

1. .cl _________________________________________________________________________

2. .ca _________________________________________________________________________

3. .au _________________________________________________________________________

4. .eg _________________________________________________________________________

5. .de _________________________________________________________________________

6. .mx _________________________________________________________________________

7. .is __________________________________________________________________________

8. .no _________________________________________________________________________

9. .ru _________________________________________________________________________

10. .il __________________________________________________________________________

11. .se _________________________________________________________________________

12. .tw _________________________________________________________________________

13. .uk _________________________________________________________________________

14. .iq _________________________________________________________________________

15. .zw ________________________________________________________________________

Word Processing
Public Domain vs. Copyright

2. Directions: Answer the following questions.

1. Define public domain. ______________________________________________________________

2. Define copyright. ________________________________________________________________

3. What is the difference between a work that is in the public domain and one that is copyrighted?
_____________________________________________________________________________________

3. Directions: The copyright has expired for all works published in the United States before 1923. No works
published after 1923 will become public domain until at least 2019. For each of the following songs and books,
circle Public Domain if you think the material is in the public domain, or circle Copyright if the material could
still be copyrighted.

4. William Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet (1597) Public Domain Copyright

5. Maya Angelous I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969) Public Domain Copyright

6. Disneys Finding Nemo (2003) Public Domain Copyright

7. Francis Scott Keys The Star Spangled Banner (1814) Public Domain Copyright

8. Emily Brontes Wuthering Heights (1847) Public Domain Copyright

9. The Brothers Grimms Hansel and Gretel (18121814) Public Domain Copyright

10. Stevie Wonders You Are the Sunshine of My Life (1973) Public Domain Copyright

11. Isabel Allendes The House of the Spirits (1985) Public Domain Copyright

12. John Newtons Amazing Grace (1800) Public Domain Copyright

13. Homers Iliad (800 BC) Public Domain Copyright

14. President John F. Kennedys Profiles in Courage (1956) Public Domain Copyright
Internet Concepts

4. Directions: Choose the correct key term from the list, and write it in the blank. Not every
term will be used!

1. Every Web site has its own unique address called a (n).
_____________________

2. A (n) ____________________ refers to the technical rules that all

computers must obey in order to successfully connect to the Internet.

3. Customers access the Internet through a (n) ______________________,

usually for a monthly fee.

4. Dial-up, cable, and DSL are three types of

______________________________.

5. A (n) ___________________________________ is a software program

designed to surf the Internet.

6. A (n) _________________________ uses keywords plus special symbols

to find more specific information.

7. Bookmarks are called ________________________________ in Internet

Explorer.

8. Junk e-mail is called _________________________________.

9. Google and Yahooligans! are two popular _______________________.

10. When you explore a Web site, you usually start with the home page and
________________________to find more specific information.

11. A (n) ______________________ is a word that matches the topic you

are looking for when you do a search.

12. A Web sites __________________________ is like an index in a book.

13. When you do a search in a Web browser, you can find the information
you need by looking at the Web pages in the search_____________________________ list.

14. The best way to save most Web pages is _____________________________ files.

15. You can move from one Web page to another by using a (n)
_______________________________.

Microsoft Word Ribbon

5. Directions: Look at the Microsoft Word Ribbon below. Label each item on the screen using the correct key
term from the list
Ethics Concepts

6. Directions: Choose the correct key term from the list, and write it in the blank. Not every word will be used.

1. A discussion about the rules that define behavior as right or wrong will often involve several
______________ questions.

2. When you register your original idea or concept with the government for legal protection, that idea or
concept becomes your_________________.

3. Once original works are registered with the government, a (n) ______________________is issued as
proof of ownership.

4. The Golden Arches are McDonalds _______________________that allows people to recognize and
identify the restaurant.
5. To use a popular song that is under copyright, one must have the record companys
_________________.

6. One of the most common places to find a Web sites rules and guidelines for using their
copyrighted material is on the Web sites______________________ page.

7. It can be considered ___________________ if your teacher copies a page of a book to

use for a lesson.

8. The plays of William Shakespeare, written in the sixteenth century, can now be used by
anybody, anywhere in the world, because they are in the ___________________

9. Selling popular CDs or DVDs without the copyright holders permission is a form of
_____________ .

10. The Record Industry Association of America believes that people who swap music
online hurt the industrys profits, so they are trying to stop illegal _________________on
the Internet.

7.
 IRREGULAR VERBS

8. Complete with the correct verb.

 break broke broken
speak

chose

stolen

meet met met

leave

felt

buy bought bought

bring

thought

Caught

9. Story Time
ANSWER: Do you know these popular stories?

1) Hansel and Gretel 2)Little Red Riding Hood 3)Sherlock

Holmes 4) Beauty and the Beast 5)Robin Hood
6)The Little Mermaid

A B C D E F

Did you read stories when you were young? Which one was your favourite?

Complete the stories with the words in the box:

Sleeping Beauty
lived lived woke slept took was cast
grew came married cut saw

A long time ago there _________ a beautiful princess . She __________in a very
high tower. A wicked fairy ___________ a spell and the princess ________ for a
hundred years. A big forest _________ around the tower. One day a handsome
prince ________ to the tower. He ________ his sword and _________ the trees.
He ________ the princess and ______ her with a kiss. The prince ____________
the princess and they ______ happily ever after.

The Three Little Pigs

made tried ate built were lived fell blew was used
came

Once upon a time there ___________ three little pigs. One _________ a house
with straw, one _________ a house with wood and the other _________ bricks.
One day a big bad wolf _________ and _________ to destroy the houses. He
________ on each house. The houses of straw and wood _________ down and he
______ the pigs. The house of bricks ________ very strong so the final pig
_______ a long and happy life.

Now complete the tables with the past simple verbs from the stories:

Present simple Past simple Present simple Past simple

live .. be ..
sleep .. eat ..
grow .. make ..
cut .. build ..
cast .. use ..
marry .. blow ..
be .. try ..
take .. fall ..

10. Complete the sentences. Use the past simple of the verbs in brackets.

1) My sister _________ (go) to the cinema yesterday.

2) He __________ (not like) football, so he ________ (play) voleyball.
3) He _______ (break) the window when he _______ (be) 5.
4) My mum ______ (be) very angry because we _______ (come) home
very late.
5) She ______ (told) me the problem with her mum and I _______ (help)
her.
 6) They ________ (not visit) the museum of the town, they ________
(preffer) going to the funfair.
7) _____ they ______ (visit) their grandparents yesterday?
8) Who ____ you _____ (be) with when the accident happen?

11. Complete the sentences. Use the past continuous form of the
verbs in brackets.

1) I _____________ (study) Science for my test.

2) He _______________ (not do) his homework.
3) They ______________ (not play) rugby because they think is
boring.
4) _____ they _______ (listen) to music when you opened the door?
5) She ____________ (go) to the cinema, but her friends didnt come.
6) That boy ___________ (play) the violin very well. Maybe, he
____________ (have) musical classes.
7) Jane, David and Polly ________________ (watch) TV when the light
turned off.
8) I _______________ (begin) my English project when my sister fall.

12. Complete the text. Use past simple and continuous.

It _____ (be) a rainy day of November.

We __________ (come) from school at 2 oclock.

We ________ (not be) very hungry but we ______

(be) too cold. While we ____________ (walk) with

my umbrella, we ______ (find) a coin. It _____

(not be) a normal coin, it _____ (be) a strange coin.

We ________ (not continue) walking. We _____

(be) a bit nervous. What should we do? Maybe, we

______ to (have) put the coin where we ______ (find)

it. We _____ (do) this. We ________ (walk) on the street,

when a tall man ______ (ask) us for the coin. We ______

(tell) him that the coin _____ (be) at the beginning of the

street. We _________ (know) what ______________

(happen), so we ________ (continue) walking.