Learning objectives of the unit

Reading comprehension

• Help develop students´ ability to extract key information, make inferences, and apply their understanding to complete sentences related to the topic of famous people from Barranquilla.

Listening comprehension

• Sharpen listening skills, improve accuracy in comprehending spoken sentences, enhance pronunciation, and practice retention of oral information.

Speaking

• Develop and demonstrate speaking skills through research, organization, and delivery of an oral presentation on notable Colombian individuals from diverse fields.

Writing

• Enhance their writing skills by composing a short essay about historical figures whom they admire.

Grammar

• Recognize the present perfect tense in a text, by identifying the structure have+past participle.

Vocabulary

• Identify synonyms within a text and expand their repertoire of words with similar meanings.