Activity 1

Recognition Activity

Presentado por:
Deivy Faviany Vanegas Vsquez.
Cdigo: 80829122.
Grupo: 90021_395

Presentado a
Lic. Holmes Augusto Garca
Tutor.

Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia UNAD.

CEAD Jos Acevedo y Gmez.
Escuela de Ciencias Bsicas, Tecnologa e Ingeniera.
28/02/2015.

ACTIVITIES
1st Part
Answer the questions below:
a. In the initial environment, there is a link called Course Presentation Describe what
you can find in this space? Paste at least 3 screenshots of the information found.
Answer:
In this link called Course Presentation explain the links that has the course, like participants, my
group, current role, mail.
Initial information.
In this space we find the resources that enable them to be informed about aspects necessary for the
smooth running the course and to ensure and to proper communication between Teacher-student.
Knowledge Environment.
In this space is available for the course material like study links, content and integrating online
activities guide.
Collaborative Enviroment.
In this environment we find our collaborative work, the forum, there is the guide and the rubric for
some activity.
Practical Environment.
In this space we find some web pages, videos to improve our english process, and information such
as: A Route Guide.
Evaluation and Monitoring.
In this space we find the links to file and serve all activities proposals in the course.
Managent enviroment.
In this space we find the information about the University UNAD.
SCREENSHOTS:

b. Describe the process to read and send an e-mail in the course using screenshots
images.
Answer:
Process to read and send an e-mail:
1.

Within the space of course, select the "My Mail" or "My email option.

2. The following options are displayed:

3. To read received messages enter inbox or Inbox:

4. To send an email compose select the option (Compose):

5. It will open a new window like this:

In this new window there are three main areas, one is in relation to identifying the message
recipients, and other is to locate the message subject and content. And finally there is a space in
which to locate or attach files if required. You must first add email recipients, by selecting the Add
button add recipients or recipients. Here you can make matching recipients classified by Role
(director, tutor, student or admin VIMEP-PTI) also can be classified by group, or a direct search by
keyword, last name or name.
c. Whats your tutors name? Whats your course directors name? Whats your
collaborative group number? How many participants are there in your collaborative
group? What are their names?
Answer:
Whats your tutors name?
His name is Holmes Augusto Garca.
Whats your course directors name?
Her name is Leidy Diana Sanchez Garca.
Whats your collaborative group number?
My group collaborative is 90021_395.

How many participants are there in your collaborative group?

There are 5 people with me.
What are their names?
Johann Fernando Perico.
Alexander Rueda.
Oscar Ivan Mendez.
Deave Jhonathan Castillo.
d. Which is your tutors Skype account? Which is your course Skype account? Which is
your course director Skype account?
Answer:
Which is your tutors Skype account?
His Skype account is english_tutor69
Which is your course Skype account?
Its Skype account is Ingles.2.unad
Which is your course director Skype account?
Her Skype account is leidydianasanchezgarcia
e. How many academic units does this course have? Name the topics in each.
Answer:
The course have 2 two units.
Unit 1 content the next topics:
The Imperatives.
Modal Verbs of advice.
The weather.
Comparative adjectives
Simple past

Unit 2 content the next topics:

Summer Jobs.
Review of the comparative adjectives.
Expressing Wishes and Desires.
The Verb "To get".
At the Supermarket.
Wh questions with "Can".
Superlatives.
Expressing likes and preferences.
There is - There are.
f.

Complete the chart:

Answer:
Activity

Prezi presentations

Learning networks
(Redes de
aprendizaje)

Integrative Activities
guide.

In the environment

In the Link

Knowledge
Environment

Complementary
References: Prezi
presentations Explicacin de temas

Knowledge
Environment

Complementary
References:
Complementary
References
documento PDF

Knowledge
Environment

Integrative Activities
Guide:
Integrative Activities
Guide.

And you can find

In this space is
available for the
course material like
study links, content
and integrating online
activities guide.
In this space is
available for the
course material like
study links, content
and integrating online
activities guide.
In this space is
available for the
course material like
study links, content
and integrating online
activities guide.

g. Design a semester calendar stating:

Activities.
Opening and closing dates.
Environment.
Evaluative weight.
Answer:
Topic

Activities.

Preconcepto
s

Recognition
Activity
Pre-knowledge
Quiz
Homework Unit
1
Speaking
Assignment
Homework Unit
2
Writing
Assignment
National
Evaluation

Unidad 1

Unidad 2

Unidad 1 y 2

Opening and closing

dates.
02/FEB/2015 00:00
15/FEB/2015 23:55
02/FEB/2015 00:00
15/FEB/2015 23:55
16/FEB/2015 00:00
16/MAR/2015 23:55
02/MAR/2015 00:00
07/MAY/2015 23:55
23/MAR/2015 00:00
18/ABR/2015 23:55
30/MAR/2015 00:00
26/ABR/2015 23:55
11/MAY/2015 00:00
24/MAY/2015 23:55

Environment.

Evaluative
weight.

Evaluation and
Monitoring
Evaluation and
Monitoring
Evaluation and
Monitoring
Evaluation and
Monitoring
Evaluation and
Monitoring
Evaluation and
Monitoring
Evaluation and
Monitoring

10
15
75
100
75
100
125

h. What do you do if

Electrical power stops while you are presenting a quiz or an Error

screen appears at the end of any activity
Answer:
Take a SCREENSHOTS of show the end of test with message ERROR or grade 0. This
screenshots will have to send to my tutor with copy my director, for ability again the test until that
close activity.

Answer:

The grades link or administrative information disappear

I minimize the link, is in the upper left, in the menu, and then clicking an arrow to the right activates it
again.

i.

What are the steps to the present the Speaking assignment?

Answer:
1. My tutor is going to send me a link where you have to do an inscription.
2. I can choose the day and the hour that you want.
3. The day that i choose, i connect at least 5 minutes before and write to my tutor in the chosen hour.
4. I Present interview.
5. Remember that i will need an skype account, microphone, headset and camera.
2nd Part
Paste a screenshot of your updated profile:

3rd Part
2. Answer the following questions completing the chart:
Is English important in your life? Why?

Is English important in your career? Why?

The role of English in our lives has got much

importance. English may be a foreign
language, but it is international in its
significance. The importance of English
language in our lives is as firstly, it is spoken,
read or understood in most parts of the world.

Is very important, the role of English in our

lives is that it is truly the language of science
and technology. No other language offers
such a wide scope for scientific studies and
research in English.

Due to this language, we can belong to whole

world as well as to our own country.
Secondly, the role of English in our lives is
that it is truly the language of science and
technology. No other language offers such a
wide scope for scientific studies and research
in English. Without our mastery of English, we
could not have easily used atomic energy for
power generation, in engineering projects,
medical treatment etc.
Thirdly, the most major role of English is that
it offers us treasures of knowledge in all
social sciences like history, political science,
economics,
anthropology,
sociology,
philosophy an psychology.