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4.3 My robot will do this, that and the other

DICTIONARY

Proud

ProudDefinition:

Feeling happy about one's own achievements, situations or qualities or those of someone close.

Sentirse feliz por los logros, situaciones o cualidades propias o de alguien cercano.

Example:

I'm proud of your results.

Estoy orgullosa de tus resultados.

Spanish word:

Orgulloso-orgullosa

Audio:


1. We WILL plug you!

Retor

Hi, everybody! You are learning a lot. I am so proud of you.

Now, let's learn how to use the future tense in English. 

We use “will” to talk about the future. Have a look at this infographic to learn about “will”.

Proud

Definition:

Feeling happy about one's own achievements, situations or qualities or those of someone close.

Sentirse feliz por los logros, situaciones o cualidades propias o de alguien cercano.

Example:

I'm proud of your results.

Estoy orgullosa de tus resultados.

Spanish word:

Orgulloso-orgullosa

Contenido.

Lectura facilitada

Easy to read

Read

Now, we are going to work on the use of Will.

Ahora vamos a trabajar el uso de Will.

Will is used to talk about the future.

Will se usa para hablar del futuro.

For example: Tomorrow I will go to the cinema.

Por ejemplo: Mañana yo iré al cine.

You have to use will to explain what your robot does.

Tienes que usar Will para explicar lo que tu robot hace.

Do you need extra help?

The future is formed with “will” and an infinitive verb. For example: I will go with you. 

Positive form: we use “will”. For example: Clavis will go with Kardia. 

Negative form: we use “will not” or “won’t”. For example: Clavis won’t go with Kardia. 

We use “will” to express:

Predictions

Promises

Spontaneous decisions

Offers

I need another example, please.

Do you have any doubts about the use of WILL?

Remember that the future tense is formed with the word will and the verb infinitive.

Here are some examples. Click on this link to download this document.

Watch out for the words think, believe and probably, they are indicators of the future.

Lumen dice

¿Tienes dudas sobre el uso de WILL?

Recuerda que el futuro se forma con la palabra will y el verbo en infinitivo.

Aquí tienes unos ejemplos. Haga clic en este enlace para descargar este documento.

Atento a las palabras think, believe y probably, son indicadores de futuro.

2. Robots grammar practice

Retor

You are going to work individually. 

Put the use of WILL into practice in the following activities. 

You can choose one or more options.

Contenido.

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Easy to read

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Now, you have to practise the use of will.

Ahora tienes que practicar el uso de will.

You have to work alone.

Tienes que trabajar solo o sola.

You can choose one or more options.

Puedes elegir una o varias opciones.

Option A: Fill in the blanks

Option B: Single choice set

Question

Jóvenes construyendo un robot

1. What will they do? 

Answers

They will play in the park.

They will build a robot.

They will read a book

Feedback

Question

Dron volando

What will the main characteristic of this robot be?

Answers

It will cook in a restaurant.

It will paint beautiful pictures.

It will fly.

Feedback

Question

Robot guiando a una niña

How will the robot help the girl?

Answers

It will read a book.

It will help her find their parents.

It will write a poem.

Feedback

Question

Robot siendo usado para comprobar la vista de una niña

What will the function of this robot be?

Answers

It will work in the farm.

It will help doctors in many ways.

It will make cars.

Feedback

Option C: Listen and write the sentences

Option D: Speak the word set

Think about your robot and what it will do. Prepare your sentences and record them. Are you ready? Ask your teacher to correct your sentences.

Look at this example:

Working with confidence is better

How confident were you while doing this task?

When we have to do an activity, we may have doubts about our ability to do it.

In order to overcome these fears, follow these tips:

1. There are things you do very well. Use them to do the activity.

2. There are things that are a little difficult for you to do. Try and believe in yourself. You will be surprised at what you can achieve.

3. Some things are very difficult. Look at an example, ask your classmate or ask your teacher for help.

So much information, how do I organize it?

Now, you have a lot of new information.

So, I'm going to show you how you can organize it.

To learn how to do this, have a look at these strategies.

It will help you recognise the most important information and remember better what you have learned.

Don't be afraid to use it!

Want to know more about robots and robotics?

I check what I have learnt

Everything you learn helps you achieve the goals you set for yourself.

Reflect for a moment on all you have learned so far. Complete STEP 3 of your Learning Diary (I review what I have learned).

Remember:

- Ask your teacher whether you will fill it in on paper or on the computer.

- If you fill it in on the computer, don't forget to save it on your computer when you finish it!

Cheer up, you'll do great!

¿Necesitas más ayuda?

Reflexiona un momento sobre todo lo que has aprendido hasta llegar aquí. Y completa el PASO 3 de tu Diario de Aprendizaje (Reviso lo aprendido)

Recuerda:

• Pregunta a tu profesor o profesora si la rellenarás en papel o en el ordenador.

• Si la rellenas en el ordenador, ¡no te olvides de guardarla en tu ordenador cuando la termines!

¡Ánimo, que lo harás genial!