In this post we´re going to learn how to structure sentences using time contrast.
Here are some examples with different topics:
Here you have some comon time expressions:
You can also watch the video below to learn more time expressions:
First activity.
Watch the video and answer the following questions. Make sure to use time expressions.
1. How the world population has changed since 1913?
2. How the car industry has changed in 100 years?
3. How has pollution affected wild life?
Second activity.
In this exercise you can practice the correct use of the verbs. Read carefully and fill in the blanks with the verbs in parenthesis.
1. In twenty years I (be) _______________ 45 years old.
2. Now, I (be) _______________ 25.
3. Christmas (be) __________________ on Saturday this year.
4. Jack (like) _____________ going dancing. Last week he (go) ___________ to a disco and (spend) ________________ four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I (see) __________________ you in two weeks.
Third activity.
Describe how your life have changed in the past ten years. Write sentences using past, present and future. Don´t forget to use time expressions.
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ResponderBorrarPrimera actividad.
BorrarMire el video y responda las siguientes preguntas. Asegúrese de usar expresiones de tiempo.
1. How has the world population changed since 1913?
In the past, the population was much smaller. Nowadays, it has increased rapidly and continues to grow as we speak.
2. How has the car industry changed in 100 years?
Long ago, cars were slow, basic, and expensive. Nowadays, they are faster, safer, and more accessible. In the future, cars may be fully electric or even self-driving.
3. How has pollution affected wildlife?
A long time ago, animals lived in cleaner environments. These days, pollution has destroyed habitats and affected many species. In the future, things could get worse if we don’t take action.
1. ¿Cómo ha cambiado la población mundial desde 1913?
En el pasado, la población era mucho más pequeña. Hoy en día, ha crecido rápidamente y sigue aumentando en este momento.
2. ¿Cómo ha cambiado la industria automovilística en 100 años?
Hace mucho tiempo, los autos eran lentos, básicos y costosos. Actualmente, son más rápidos, seguros y accesibles. En el futuro, los autos podrían ser totalmente eléctricos o incluso autónomos.
3. ¿Cómo ha afectado la contaminación a la vida silvestre?
Hace mucho tiempo, los animales vivían en ambientes más limpios. En estos días, la contaminación ha destruido hábitats y afectado a muchas especies. En el futuro, las cosas podrían empeorar si no tomamos medidas.
SEGUNDA ACTIVIDAD
Frase en español:
1.- Dentro de veinte años tendré 45 años.
Frase en inglés:
1.- In twenty years, I will be 45 years old.
Frase en español:
2.- Ahora, yo tengo 25.
Frase en inglés:
2.- Now, I am 25 (years old).
Español:
3. La Navidad se celebra el sábado de este año.
Inglés:
3. Christmas is celebrated on Saturday this year.
Español:
4. Jack (como) EN ESTE ESPACIO NO ENTIENDO yendo a bailar. La semana pasada FUE a una discoteca y ESTUVO cuatro horas allí.
Inglés:
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week, he went to a nightclub and stayed there for four hours.
Español:
5. Adiós por ahora. Te veo en dos semanas.
Inglés:
5. Goodbye for now. I’ll see you in two weeks.
Tercera actividad.
Describe cómo ha cambiado tu vida en los últimos diez años. Escribe oraciones usando pasado, presente y futuro. No olvides usar expresiones de tiempo.
My life over the last ten years
My life has changed incredibly over the last ten years.
In the past, I only had one job and I used to spend more time resting.
Nowadays, I can barely rest.
I must finish each of my responsibilities perfectly.
Back then, I didn’t have so many projects.
These days, I’m making progress on many of them.
In the future, I will have to finish all the professional activities I took on.
Mi vida en los últimos diez años
Mi vida ha cambiado increíblemente en los últimos diez años.
En el pasado, solo tenía un trabajo y solía pasar más tiempo descansando.
Hoy en día, apenas puedo encontrar tiempo para descansar.
Siento que debo completar cada una de mis responsabilidades de forma perfecta.
En aquel entonces, no tenía tantos proyectos.
Actualmente, estoy avanzando de forma constante en muchos de ellos.
En el futuro, necesitaré terminar todas las actividades profesionales que he asumido.
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ResponderBorrarhola miss por donde le mando la tarea.?
ResponderBorrarThanks for the information
ResponderBorrarFirst activity:
ResponderBorrar1-IT HAS EVOLVED IN TECHNOLOGY AND MOBILITY
2-WITH THE ARRIVAL OF HENRY FORD VEHICLES, MOBILITY CHANGED IN ITS ENTIRETY
3-AH REDUCED THE FUNDAMENTAL ECOSYSTEMS FOR THE SURVIVAL OF ANIMALS, BOTH MARINE, TERRESTRIAL, AMONG OTHERS
Second activity.:
1-HAVE
2-HAVE
3-IT WILL BE
4-G0-GO-HARD FORD
5-SEE IF
First activity.
ResponderBorrar1. How has the world population changed since 1913?
-The world population has undergone a dramatic increase since 1913. In that year, the global population was estimated to be around 1.8 billion. Today, it's surpassed 8 billion. This surge is attributed to several factors, including advancements in medicine and sanitation, which led to a decline in mortality rates, and an increase in life expectancy. Additionally, there have been significant improvements in food production, allowing for the sustenance of a larger population.
2. How the car industry has changed in 100 years?
The automobile industry has witnessed a remarkable transformation over the past century. In 1913, cars were largely a luxury item, handcrafted by skilled artisans. Production lines were in their early stages, and vehicles were expensive and unreliable. Today, automobiles are mass-produced on assembly lines, making them more affordable and accessible to the general public. Technological advancements have led to significant improvements in engine performance, fuel efficiency, and safety features. Additionally, the industry is now exploring alternative fuel sources and autonomous driving technologies.
3. How has pollution affected wild life?
Pollution has had a devastating impact on wildlife around the world. Air, water, and soil pollution can all harm animals in various ways. For instance, air pollution can cause respiratory problems in animals, while water pollution can contaminate drinking water sources and harm aquatic life. Soil pollution can disrupt food chains and reduce the availability of essential nutrients for animals. Habitat loss due to human activities further exacerbates the problem, displacing wildlife and making them more vulnerable to pollution's effects.
Second activity.
1. In twenty years I will be 45 years old.
2. Now, I am 25.
3. Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Third activity.
Ten years ago, I was a young high school student, full of dreams and uncertainties. I spent my days studying, attending classes, and staying up late to finish assignments. My social life was limited to a small group of friends and partying with them.
Now, I am a working professional who balances a demanding job with an independent life. While my days are full of responsibilities, I have learned to manage my time effectively and prioritize my commitments.
In the next ten years, I hope to achieve greater professional success and spend more quality time with my loved ones. I am excited about the possibilities that lie ahead and confident that I can overcome any challenges that come my way.
How has the world population changed since 1913?
ResponderBorrarPreviously, we were 1.8 billion inhabitants, and currently, we are 8.2 billion inhabitants.
How the car industry has changed in 100 years?
Previously, cars were basic with simple internal combustion, their speed was limited, and nowadays they are made of aluminum, carbon, among other materials, making them more efficient and aimed at sustainability.
How has pollution affected wild life?
Pollution has harmed wildlife by contaminating habitats, disrupting ecosystems, and causing health issues and population declines across various species.
Third activity
ResponderBorrarTen years ago, I worked at a school in the Chulavista community.
Now, the institution where I work professionally is very close to my home.
I will be working in a pleasant environment with the determination to do what I love.
First activity
ResponderBorrar1. How has the world population changed since 1913?
Since 1913, the world population has experienced massive growth. In 1913, the global population was around 1.8 billion people. However, with advancements in medicine, improvements in living conditions, and reduced mortality rates, the population has grown exponentially. By 2020, the world population reached over 7.8 billion people. This growth has been especially significant in the last few decades, and projections indicate that the population will continue to rise, surpassing 9 billion by 2050.
2.How has the car industry changed in 100 years?
Over the past 100 years, the car industry has evolved tremendously. In 1913, the industry was dominated by the first automobiles being made on a small scale, and production conditions were very limited. However, with the introduction of the assembly line by Henry Ford in 1913, mass production of vehicles made cars more accessible to the middle class. In the following decades, technological advances such as safety systems (airbags, ABS brakes), more efficient engines, and the introduction of electric and autonomous vehicles completely transformed the industry. Today, the industry is adopting artificial intelligence and connectivity, allowing for the creation of autonomous vehicles and integration with intelligent systems to improve efficiency and safety. Additionally, sustainability and electrification of cars have become a focus of innovation in the past two decades.
3. How has pollution affected wildlife?
Pollution has had a devastating impact on wildlife over the years. Since the early 20th century, the rise of industrialization, urbanization, and pesticide use has affected natural ecosystems. Air, water, and soil pollution have led to the destruction of vital habitats for many species. In particular, water pollution, through chemicals and plastics, has killed millions of marine animals, while air pollution has caused respiratory diseases and disrupted the habitats of terrestrial species. In the last 50 years, deforestation and pollution have been responsible for the decline of many endangered species, some of which have already become extinct. Additionally, climate change, driven by air pollution, has altered the migratory and breeding patterns of many species. In summary, pollution has accelerated biodiversity loss and negatively impacted natural ecosystems on a large scale.
Second activity.
1. In twenty years I will be 45 years old.
2. Now, I am 25.
3. Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Third activity
In 10 years my life has changed a lot, in the past when I was still in high school it was a stage that I really liked, but it was also a stage in which I asked myself what I wanted to be when I grew up.
Now in the present my life is more on track, in the end I decided on industrial engineering, a career that caught my attention.
And finally, I hope in the future that I do better and have a better position, whether in the company I am working for or in another, I am willing to take the risks of change
1. How the world population has changed since 1913?
ResponderBorrarThe world population has increased significantly. In 1913, there were approximately 1.8 billion people, but in the last 100 years, that number has grown to over 7 billion.
2. How the car industry has changed in 100 years?
In 1913, the first automated assembly line was created to mass-produce automobiles, and there were 1.1 million cars registered. By 2010, the number of vehicles in use surpassed 1 billion worldwide.
3. How has pollution affected wild life?
Pollution, along with habitat loss and hunting, has endangered many species. In the year 2000, around 17,000 species were classified as vulnerable or endangered due to these causes.
ACTIVITY 1:
ResponderBorrar1. It has evolved in technology and mobility. It has undergone a dramatic increase - people, changes and places.
2. The car industry has witnessed a remarkable transformation. The arrival of FORD made and traced a new path in mobility.
3. They have abused and changed ecosystems. There is air, water and soil pollution. Human Activity accelerates habitat loss.
ACTIVITY 2:
1. I will be
2. I am
3. will be
4. likes going dancing
5. I will see you
ACTIVITY 3:
My life has changed a lot lately. Before, I was busy finishing college. Now, I work as a teacher and really enjoy it. I also had another baby girl, so my family is bigger now. I'm happy with my life right now. I hope to start new projects and try new things in the future. I think 2025 will be a good year for me and my family.
Activitity 1:
ResponderBorrar1.- How has the world population changed since 1913?
Since 1913, the world population has grown significantly, increasing from approximately 1.8 billion people to over 8 billion today.
2.- How has the car industry changed in 100 years?
Over the past 100 years, the car industry has evolved dramatically, with innovations like electric vehicles, autonomous driving technology, and more sustainable manufacturing processes.
3.- How has pollution affected wildlife?
Pollution has severely impacted wildlife by destroying habitats, contaminating water sources, and contributing to the decline of many species due to toxic environments and climate change.
Activity 2:
1.- In twenty years I will be 45 years old.
2.- Now, I am 25
3.- Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
4.- Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5.- Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Activity 3:
My life has changed over the past 10 years. In the past, I lived with my grandparents on the coast of the state of Nayarit, where I spent most of my life. I really enjoyed going to the beach to swim and watch the sunsets. After some time, I had to move to Jalisco, where I love my life. I practice hiking, and I enjoy visiting and exploring the magical towns in the Altos Sur region. In the future, I want to go to Switzerland to explore its wonderful landscapes and learn about its culture.
First Activity.
ResponderBorrar1. How the world population has changed since 1913?
In 1913, the world population was estimated at 1.8 billion; currently, this population has exceeded 8 billion, this is the result of an increase in life expectancy.
2. How the car industry has changed in 100 years?
The industrial “boom” of the last century, to a certain extent driven by Henry Ford's mass production in the automotive industry, has given rise to the generation of new technologies in this and other transportation systems, however, the environmental impact is also recognized that this has generated.
3. How has pollution affected wild life?
At the beginning of the last century, derived from the increase in industrialization, growing demographics, and the use of pesticides, the main affected has been the ecosystem. The pollution caused by these agents has practically permeated the air, water and soil, affecting migratory cycles of animals and even generating climate changes.
Second Activity.
1. In twenty years I will be 45 years old.
2. Now, I am 25.
3. Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Third Activity.
Approximately 10 years ago, I entered the educational system as a preschool teacher, four years later I was promoted as a manager, currently, with the professional goal of completing my master's degree and at the same time as exercising my position as a manager, wife and mother, I try to do everything in the best possible way, in the future, I hope to be able to teach classes at the degree level.
Activity 1:
ResponderBorrar1.- How has the world's population changed since 1913?
Since 1913, the world's population has grown a lot, increasing from approximately 1.8 billion people to more than 8 billion today.
2.- How has the automotive industry changed in 100 years?
In the last 100 years, the automotive industry has evolved rapidly, with new generations such as electric vehicles, and more sustainable manufacturing processes.
3.- How has pollution affected wildlife?
Pollution has had a major impact on wildlife by destroying habitats, contaminating water sources and contributing to the extinction of many species due to toxic environments and climate change.
Activity 2:
1.- In twenty years I will be 44 years old.
2.- I am now 24 years old.
3.- Christmas will be on Thursday this year.
4.- Jack likes to go dancing. Last week she went to a nightclub and spent four hours there.
5.- Goodbye for now. See you in two weeks.
Activity 3:
My life has changed in the last 10 years. I used to live with my grandmother near downtown Puerto Vallarta, where I spent most of my life. I really enjoyed going to the beach to watch the sunsets. I currently work full-time at a jewelry store as a cashier. In the future, I want to go live somewhere in the United States to raise my family there.
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ResponderBorrarPRIMERA ACTIVIDAD
1.-A partir de 1913 ha habido un incremento considerable, pues desde entonces había una población cercana a los 1.800 millones de personas y hoy día hay aproximadamente 8000 millones de personas.
2.-La industria automovilística ha evolucionado bastante ya que hace cien años había pocos vehículos en circulación en comparación al día de hoy, y Henry Ford se encargo de que los vehículos fueran más accesibles.
3.- la contaminación ha afectado en gran medida la vida silvestre tanto la contaminación en el aire agua y la tierra, la contaminación del aire puede provocar problemas en las vías aéreas, cuando se contaminan los depósitos de agua naturales, los animales ingieren elagua y sufren de diversas enfermedades.
Segunda actividad.
1.- en veinte años tendré 45 años.
2.- ahora tengo 25 años.
3.- La navidad será el sábado de este año.
4.- a Jack le gusta ir a bailar. La semana pasada fue a una discoteca y paso allí cuatro horas.
5.- Adiós por ahora. Te veo en dos semanas.
Tercera actividad.
En los últimos diez años decidí retomar mis estudios para poder profesionalizarme.
Hoy en día me dedico a lo que siempre me propuse, la construcción.
En unos años me veo con mi propia constructora.
Activity 1
ResponderBorrarHow has the world population changed since 1913?
Since 1913, the world population has grown from about 1.8 billion to over 8 billion today. In recent decades, growth has been especially high in developing countries, and in the near future, it is expected to slow down.
How has the automobile industry changed in 100 years?
A century ago, cars were rare and expensive. In the 1920s, mass production made cars more affordable. In recent decades, technology has advanced with electric and autonomous vehicles, and in the coming years, electric cars will become more common.
How has pollution affected wildlife?
Pollution has harmed wildlife, especially since the 1960s. Today, many species are endangered due to pollution. In the future, if no action is taken, pollution will continue to harm biodiversity
ACTIVITY 2
In twenty years I will be 45 years old.
Now, I am 25.
Christmas is on Saturday this year.
Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks
ACTIVITY 3
In the past ten years, my life has changed a lot. Ten years ago, I was still in school, studying and figuring out what I wanted to do with my future. Back then, I didn’t know much about what my career would be or where I would end up living.
Now, I’m working as a language model, helping people with various tasks like translations and answering questions. Currently, I learn and improve every day, thanks to the feedback I receive.
ACTIVITY 1:
ResponderBorrar1. The world's population has experienced explosive growth since 1913. In that year, the world's population was approximately 1.5 billion people, while in 2022, the world's population reached 8 billion people.
This growth is partly due to the declining mortality rate and increasing life expectancy.
As for future projections, the world's population is expected to continue to grow, albeit at a slower pace.
2. The automotive industry has undergone a radical transformation over the past 100 years. At first, cars were a luxury only accessible to a few, but with the introduction of the assembly line by Henry Ford in 1913, mass production made cars more affordable for ordinary people.
Over the decades, the industry has seen numerous technological advances. In the 1930s, the automatic transmission was introduced, and in the 1940s, there were major safety advances, such as the introduction of the Tucker Sedan with a safety design that was revolutionary for its time.
Today, the automotive industry is constantly evolving, with advances in connectivity, automation, and sustainability.
3. Pollution has had a devastating impact on wildlife around the world. Below are some examples of how pollution has affected wildlife:
Air pollution: Air pollution can cause respiratory and cardiovascular damage in animals, as well as alter their behavior and ability to find food.
Water pollution: Water pollution can cause the death of fish and other aquatic organisms, as well as upset the balance of aquatic ecosystems.
Soil pollution: Soil pollution can cause the death of plants and animals that depend on soil for their survival.
Climate change: Climate change, caused in part by pollution, can alter animal migration and behavioral patterns, as well as cause habitat loss and extinction of marine organisms.
ACTIVITY 2:
1. In twenty years I will be 45 years old.
2. Now, I am 25.
3. Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks
ACTIVITY 3:10 years ago I was at the University of Missouri in Kansas City studying English.
Now I am a science teacher at a high school and I am the mother of a little girl and in the future I plan to be a principal
Fist activity
ResponderBorrar1. How the wordl's population has changed since 1913
Since 1913, the world's population has experienced unprecedent growth. In1913 the world's population was estimated at approximately 1.8 billion people. Throughout the 20th and ealry 21st centuries this has incresead exponentially due the advances in medicine, agriculture and technology, wich have reduced mortality and increased life expectancy.
2. How the car industry has changed in 100 years
Henry Ford revolutionized automotive production, with mass production, making cars accesible.
Since 2010, the industry has envolved with electrification, autonumus vehicles and digital conectivity. Today the focus is on sustainabality and automation, with a future marked by smart mobility and alternative energies.
3. How has pollution affected wild life
Pollution has had a devastating impact on wild life. It has contribuited to biodiversity loss, species displacement and ecological imbalance, threatening the survival of many forms of wild life.
Second activity
In twenty years i will be 45 years old
Now i am 25.
Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
Bye for now i will see you in two weeks.
Third activity
My life has changed radically. Ten years ago i was 19 and i was starting university. Today i am married, have two children and i am an homemaker. I hope that in a few years when they are older, i will be able to dedicate myself to new projects and return to my professional life.
First activity
ResponderBorrar1. Growth has slowed in recent decades due to factors such a urbanization, acces to education, and birth control. It is estimated that the world population could stabilize at around 10 bilion sby the end of the 21st century.
2. A hundred years ago cars were a luxury that only a few people coul afford. Vehicles were simple with basic mechanical systems and no advanced safety features. Today tha cars are equipped with smart technology, including GPS, sensors and autonomous driving features.
3. In the past pollution satrted to harm wildlife as industries grew and human activities expanded. Today pollution continues to be a major threat to wildlife. In the future, if pollution continues, many species may disappear and ecosystems Will be come more fragile.
Second activity
1. In thirteen years i Will be 45 years old.
2. Now, i am 32.
3. Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Third activity
Ten years ago, i was 22 years old. I had been out of college for a year and still wasn´t teaching. Now, i am primary school teacher and i just graduated with a master´s degree. In the coomig months, i Will begin my doctoral studies to continue my profesional development and in the future teach at the high school level.
First activity.
ResponderBorrar1.- How has the world's population changed since 1913?
The world's population has changed drastically since 1913, experiencing massive growth. In that year, the population was estimated at approximately 1.8 billion, but today it is estimated to have exceeded 8 billion. This could be attributed to advances in medicine, improved living conditions, and reduced mortality rates. This growth has been significant in recent decades, and projections indicate that the population will continue to increase.
2.- How has the automotive industry changed in 100 years?
The automotive industry has undergone a major transformation in the last century. In 1913, the industry was dominated by early, small-scale automobiles, and production conditions were very limited, as production lines were in their infancy and vehicles were expensive and unreliable. However, today, cars are mass-produced on assembly lines, making them more accessible to the general public. Currently, the industry is working on alternative fuel sources and autonomous driving technologies.
3.- How has pollution affected wildlife?
Pollution has had a negative impact on wildlife. Since the beginning of the last century, the rise of technological innovation and pollution has affected natural ecosystems. Air, water, and soil pollution have led to the destruction of the habitats of many species. The loss of these habitats due to human activities has displaced wildlife, making them more vulnerable to the effects of pollution.
Second activity.
1. In twenty years I will be 45 years old.
2. Now, I am 25.
3. Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he wnt go to a disco and spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Third Activity:
Describe how your life has changed in the last ten years. Write sentences using the past, present, and future tenses. Don't forget to use time expressions.
Ten years ago, I was finishing my primary education, eagerly awaiting the start of high school.
Today, I am a college student about to finish my studies and become a professional.
In the next ten years, I hope to be pursuing my professional career and having a family of my own.
First activity.
ResponderBorrar1. How the world population has changed since 1913?
The world population in 1913 was approximately 1.8 billion and in just 100 years the population of cities has increased to enormous peaks.
2. How the car industry has changed in 100 years?
In 1913 Henry Ford created the first automated assembly line for mass production of the automobile.
There were about 1.1 million automobiles registered in the US in 1913 in 2010 according to research gathered from Wards the worldwide number of Motor Vehicles and operation jumped over the 1 billion
3. How has pollution affected wildlife?
Non-human residents more than humans themselves in 2010 over 17,000 species were deemed vulnerable endangered or critically endangered by a nature conservation group poaching and habitat loss.
Second activity.
1. In twenty years, I will be 45 years old.
2. Now, I am 25.
3. Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Third activity.
Ten years ago I was an intelligent student at university, now I'm employed and work in what I love, in the future in 10 years I will achieve all my personal goals and I will be 10 years older that now.
ACTIVIDAD 3
ResponderBorrar(MARCO YONATHAN GONZALEZ GUILLEN)
1-The population has changed a lot because of artificial intelligence, it is regenerating the population by doing things that were previously seen as impossible and today are achievable.
2-The automotive industry has changed a lot during these 100 years since previously the models or functions were different and today it is leaning towards new tools to move.
3-Pollution is the biggest problem of the city since daily there are tons of garbage that are generated and the ecosystems where the animals live are being damaged by this garbage.
1. In twenty years i well have 45 years old.
2. Now, I have 25.
3. Christmas be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes to go dancing. Last week he went to a nightclub and spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I call you in two weeks.
1-It has taken a very extreme turn because I already have a family and it is not the same as before when I was a teenager.
Now I feel like a young man with a lot of energy who seeks to grow in life and wants to have a provenre I always strive in the day.
I am looking for a better life for my next years with a stability of life.
First activity.
ResponderBorrarWatch the video and answer the following questions. Make sure to use time expressions.
1. How the world population has changed since 1913?Since 1913, the world's population has grown dramatically. At that time, the global population was estimated at around 1.8 billion people. Today, that figure has exceeded 8 billion. This increase is due to various factors, such as advances in medicine and public health, which have reduced mortality rates and increased life expectancy. Advances in agricultural production have also been made, making it possible to feed a greater number of people.
2. How the car industry has changed in 100 years?Over the past 100 years, the automotive industry has changed dramatically. In 1913, vehicles were considered luxury goods, handcrafted by skilled workers. Assembly lines were just beginning to develop, and automobiles were expensive and unreliable. Today, cars are mass-produced using automated systems, which has lowered their prices and made them affordable for a large portion of the population. Technological innovation has led to significant improvements in engine performance, fuel consumption, and safety systems. Furthermore, new energy sources and driverless driving technologies are being explored.
3. How has pollution affected wild life?Pollution has caused serious harm to wildlife worldwide. Air, water, and soil pollution affects animals in multiple ways, putting their health and survival at risk.
Second activity.
In this exercise you can practice the correct use of the verbs. Read carefully and fill in the blanks with the verbs in parenthesis.
1. In twenty years I well have 41 years old.
2. Now, I have 21.
3. Christmas is on Thursday this year
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Third activity.
Describe how your life have changed in the past ten years. Write sentences using past, present and future. Don´t forget to use time expressions.
Ten years ago,over the past few years, I have met new people and made great friends.Every day, I learn something new and try to improve my skills,In the near future, I plan to travel to Europe and explore different cultures.
First activity
ResponderBorrar1. How the world population has change since 1913?
In the past, about 100 years ago, the world population was evidently smaller than nowadays, in 1913 the population was 1.8 billion, today we are over 7 billion people. For example, in New York city lives around 8.2 million people, in the past, in 1813 there were only 700 thousand! That is a huge difference in only 200 years.
2. How the car industry has changed in 100 years?
A long time ago in 1913, there was about 1.1 millions of automobiles in the US, now as we speak the estimate of worlds automobiles are about billion.
3. How has pollution affected wild life?
In the last 100 years, 17 000 species have been declared vulnerable, in danger or critically in danger, the principal reason is the habitat lost, these days the pollution affect different species of animals, like crabs.
Second activity
1. In twenty years I Will be 45 years old.
2. Now, I am 25.
3. Christmas Will be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and he spent four hours there.
5. Bye for now. I Will see you in two weeks
Third activity
A few years ago, my life was actually different than nowadays, 10 years ago I was 21 years old, I was studying and working mid-time, in my free time I played sports and listened to music, I was so much younger mentally than I am today. In the past I used to think that in 10 years I will have a stable job that would allow me to be independent and continue to grow professionally,. Now I think that I accomplished the thoughts I had in my 21 years, now I have that stable work, and I am independent. And I hope in the future be able to continue growing in so much aspects.
First activity..
ResponderBorrar1.- The world population has increased significantly. In 1913, there were approximately 1.8 billion people, but in the last 100 years, that number has grown to over 7 billion. By 2020, the world population reached over 7.8 billion people. This growth has been especially significant in the last few decades, and projections indicate that the population will continue to rise, surpassing 9 billion by 2050.
2.- Technological advancements have led to significant improvements in engine performance, fuel efficiency, and safety features. Additionally, the industry is now exploring alternative fuel sources and autonomous driving technologies. Nowadays, they are faster, safer, and more accessible. In the future, cars may be fully electric or even self-driving.
3.- Before, pollution was not seen and animals lived in clean places. Today, pollution has destroyed or affected habitats.
Second activity.
1. In twenty years I will be 45 years old.
2. Now, I am 25.
3. Christmas will be celebrated on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5. Goodbye for now. I’ll see you in two weeks.
Third activity.
Ten years ago, I was 14 years old and had just finished high school.
My life expectations were very different from those of today.
I had time to exercise and play sports.
Now, I believe I didn't quite live up to the expectations I had at 14; although I now have a stable job and am independent, it wasn't something I considered at that time. I hope that in the future I can continue to grow in many ways and achieve the goals I desired.
First Activity – Answers (in my own words)
ResponderBorrar1. How has the world population changed since 1913?
Since 1913, the world population has increased a lot. Back then, there were around 1.8 billion people. Now, there are more than 8 billion. This is because medicine and hygiene got better, so people live longer and have healthier lives. Also, food production has improved a lot.
2. How has the car industry changed in 100 years?
In the last 100 years, the car industry has changed a lot. In 1913, cars were made by hand and were very expensive. Today, cars are made in big factories, so they’re cheaper and more reliable. We now have better engines, safer cars, and even electric or self-driving ones.
3. How has pollution affected wildlife?
Pollution has really harmed animals. Air, water, and soil pollution can make animals sick or destroy their homes. Water pollution hurts fish and ocean animals, and dirty air can cause breathing problems. Many animals have lost their habitats and are now in danger.
✅ Second Activity – Time Sentences
In twenty years, I will be 45 years old.
Now, I am 25.
Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
Jack likes going dancing. Last week, he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
(Estas oraciones están correctas. Solo corregí un poco la puntuación para que se vean más limpias.)
✅ Third Activity – My Life Timeline
Ten years ago, I was a high school student with many dreams and doubts. I used to study a lot, go to classes, and stay up late doing homework. I didn’t go out much, but I had a small group of close friends and we sometimes went to parties.
Now, I’m a working professional. I have a busy job and live on my own. I’ve learned to organize my time and focus on what’s important. Life is more serious now, but I’m more confident and responsible.
In the next ten years, I hope to grow more in my career and enjoy more time with my family and friends. I’m excited for the future, and I believe I can face whatever challenges come my way.
Student: Zaida Arely Saenz Castro
ResponderBorrarFirst Activity
Since 1913, the world population has experienced significant growth. In 1913, the global population was approximately 1.8 billion people. By 2025, it had surged to around 8 billion. This increase is attributed to advancements in medicine, agriculture, and sanitation, which have led to higher life expectancies and lower mortality rates.
Over the past century, the car industry has undergone remarkable transformations. In 1925, automobiles were luxury items, often handcrafted and limited in number. By 2025, cars have become ubiquitous, with advancements such as electric vehicles, autonomous driving technology, and smart connectivity.
Pollution has had detrimental effects on wildlife over the years. In recent decades, studies have highlighted severe impacts.
-Contaminants like heavy metals and plastics have poisoned aquatic life, leading to species decline and ecosystem disruption.
-Toxins in the air have harmed the respiratory systems of animals and disrupted food chains.
Second activity
. In twenty years I (be) wil be 45 years old. 2. Now, I (be) am 27. Christmas (be) is on Saturday this year. 4. Jack (like) likes going dancing. Last week he (go) went to a disco and (spend) spent four hours there. 5. Bye for now. I (see) will you in two weeks.
Third activity
Ten years ago, I lived in a small but beautiful city and worked as a swimming teacher. I used to spend my weekends with friends engaging in outdoor activities.
Today, I live in a city by the sea and work as a graphic designer and photographer for an international company. I spend my weekends exploring new places or relaxing at home.
In the future, I plan to continue my education and aspire to a leadership position in my professional field. I hope to travel more.
Alexandra Ramirez Barraza
ResponderBorrarPrimer Actividad
1. How has the world population changed since 1913?
Since 1913, the world population has increased significantly. That year, there were about 1.8 billion people, and thanks to medical advances and improvements in quality of life, by 2020 it had surpassed 7.8 billion. It is estimated that by 2050 it will reach more than 9 billion.
2. How has the automotive industry changed in 100 years?
The automotive industry has evolved impressively. With the introduction of mass production in 1913, cars became more accessible. Over time, improvements such as safety systems and more efficient engines were incorporated. Nowadays, the focus is on technology, automation, and sustainability.
3. How has pollution affected wildlife?
Pollution has severely harmed many species. It has destroyed habitats, contaminated water and air, and caused diseases. It has also influenced climate change, which alters animals’ lives and has accelerated the disappearance of many species.
Segunda actividad
1. Seré — I will be
2. Soy — I am
3. Seré — I will be
4. Le gusta ir a bailar — He likes to go dancing
5. Te veré — I will see you
Tercera actividad
How my life has changed in the last ten years
Ten years ago, I was a teenager with many dreams but little experience.
Back then, I didn't know what I wanted to study, and I was still discovering my interests.
Now, I am 22 years old and I’m studying Business Management Engineering.
I take online courses about sustainability and skincare, and I study English at the IVIC Institute.
Currently, I’m focused on learning and growing as a person.
In the future, I will start my own business and inspire young girls to study and follow their dreams.
I hope that in ten more years, I will be working in something I love and helping my community.
First Activity:
ResponderBorrarHow has the world population changed since 1913?
In 1913, the world population was approximately 1.8 billion people. Today, it has surpassed 8 billion. This growth is due to advances in medicine, agriculture, and technology, which have reduced mortality and increased life expectancy.
How has the automobile industry changed in 100 years?
A hundred years ago, cars were considered luxury items, handcrafted by artisans. With the introduction of the assembly line by Henry Ford in 1913, mass production made cars more affordable. Today, the industry has evolved toward electric vehicles and autonomous driving technologies.
How has pollution affected wildlife?
Pollution has had a devastating impact on wildlife. Air, water, and soil pollution have destroyed habitats, contaminated water sources, and contributed to the decline of many species due to toxic environments and climate change.
Second Activity:
1. In twenty years, I will be 45 years old.
2. Now, I am 25.
3. Christmas will be on Saturday this year.
4. Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5.Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Third activity:
Ten years ago, I lived in a small town and didn’t have many responsibilities. Back then, I was still in school and spent most of my time studying and playing with friends. Since then, many things have changed. Currently, I live in a big city, I work full-time, and I’m finishing my university degree. Nowadays, I feel more independent and focused. In the future, I hope to travel more, start my own business, and buy a house within the next five years.
First Activity
ResponderBorrar1. How the world population has changed since 1913?
In the 1913s the population was smaller, 1.8 billion people were, but nowadays has increased so much, 7 billion people,
2. How the car industry has changed in 100 years?
In 1913 henry ford implemented the first assembly line of cars, after this the industry was changed many thing, the security, size of cars, and mechanicals parts. today buy a car is more easy than before and soon every person will have 1 .
3. How has pollution affected wild life?
The pollution is very dangerous for the all animals because while the populations grows, the animals lost their home, is more difficult to find food and live correctly to reproduce.
Second Activity
1. In twenty years I WILL BE 45 years old.
2. Now, I HAVE 25.
3. Christmas WILL BE on Saturday this year.
4. Jack LIKES going dancing. Last week he WENT to a disco and SPENT four hours there
5. Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks.
Third Activity
10 years ago i was studying the university degree, I started looking for a job, my first job was a test engineer in IBM,I worked there 1 year, and I married with my wife, I had my first son and changed my job in the area robotics, I worked there 6 year and today im still there, in the future I would like to work in the USA but I need to practice my English with the help of teachers.
Activity 1
ResponderBorrarHow has the world population changed since 1913?
Since 1913, the world population has grown from about 1.8 billion to over 8 billion today. In recent decades, growth has been especially high in developing countries, and in the near future, it is expected to slow down.
How has the automobile industry changed in 100 years?
A century ago, cars were rare and expensive. In the 1920s, mass production made cars more affordable. In recent decades, technology has advanced with electric and autonomous vehicles, and in the coming years, electric cars will become more common.
How has pollution affected wildlife?
Pollution has harmed wildlife, especially since the 1960s. Today, many species are endangered due to pollution. In the future, if no action is taken, pollution will continue to harm biodiversity
ACTIVITY 2
In twenty years I will be 45 years old.
Now, I am 25.
Christmas is on Saturday this year.
Jack likes going dancing. Last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
Bye for now. I will see you in two weeks
ACTIVITY 3
In the past ten years, my life has changed a lot. Ten years ago, I was still in school, studying and figuring out what I wanted to do with my future. Back then, I didn’t know much about what my career would be or where I would end up living.
In the future I see myself starting several businesses, my daughter growing up, finishing my degree, master's degree and doctorate
First activity.
ResponderBorrar1.- How has the world population changed since 1913?
In the past, the population was much smaller. Today, it has grown rapidly.
2.- How has the car industry changed in 100 years?
In the past, cars were made of steel, durable, and not everyone could afford them. Nowadays, they're less durable, less safe, and more affordable. In the future, cars could possibly be electric and fully autonomous.
3.- How has pollution affected wildlife?
Long ago, wildlife was free from pollution. Now, pollution has invaded and destroyed natural habitats. In the future, most wildlife will be lost due to human pollution.
Second activity.
1.- In twenty years, I will be 45 years old.
2.- Now, I am 25 (years old).
3.- Christmas is celebrated on Saturday this year.
4.- Jack likes going dancing. Last week, he went to a nightclub and stayed there for four hours.
5.- Goodbye for now. I’ll see you in two weeks.
Third activity.
In the last ten years my life has changed drastically, since I had the good fortune to become a father at 19 years old. Recently I have dedicated myself to studying my professional career and I dedicate time to my children and family; God granted me the joy of meeting a very nice person in my life. My girlfriend is a nurse, a wonderful girl who has supported me in my complicated days and has been not only there for me but for my family, making me very happy. In the future I will have my professional career to look for a better job and support for my family.
First activity.
ResponderBorrarWatch the video and answer the following questions. Make sure to use time expressions.
1.- How the world population has changed since 1913?
• In the past, in 1913 there was a larger population.
• Today, the population already exceeds the established population limit.
• In the future, the population will collapse.
2.- How the car industry has changed in 100 years?
• In past years, the automotive industry was just beginning its boom.
• Today, it is one of the largest industries in the world.
• New means of transportation will soon be innovated.
3.- how has pollution affected wild life?
• Pollution is currently at its highest level ever.
• In the past, pollution was not a global or visible problem.
• In a few years, pollution will reach irreversible levels.
Second activity.
In this exercise you can practice the correct use of the verbs. Read carefully and fill in the blanks with the verbs in parenthesis.
1.- In twenty years, i will be 45 years old.
2.- Now, I am 25 years old.
3.- Christmas is celebrate on saturdey this year.
4.- Jack likes going dancing last week he went to a disco and spent four hours there.
5.- bye for now. I see you in tow weeks.
Third activity.
Describe how your life have changed in the past ten years. Write sentences using past, present and future. Don´t forget to use time expressions.
In the past.
In the past, I was a young man who lived a very happy life. I liked going to clubs, singing, drinking, and hanging out with my friends. That wasn't very common, but I like the slightly freer lifestyle.
In the present.
Today, I'm a little more reserved, focused on finishing my degree, continuing with my work, and achieving the goals I set for myself when I entered high school.
In the future.
In later years, I would like to travel and see different parts of the world, especially more of my home country, Mexico. I would like to pursue my profession and set new goals.