Evidence 3 Audio Reading Technical Texts To Pronounce Vocabulary

Actividad de proyecto 4
Learning Activity 12: Manage the inventory of materials, products and/or
equipment according to the organization policies.
Reading technical texts to pronounce vocabulary and language idioms
The language learning process for a tourist guide must involve a wide variety of
linguistic elements required for an effective communication with the customers. In
the first levels of language learning, the most challenging area is building a
vocabulary that includes all the technical concepts and words that are used on the
everyday activities.
Understanding how to properly use an inventory is essential to develop the tour
guiding labor, and to manage the descriptions of the equipment in English will
provide you security when you are addressing to a foreign people. Another
important element that makes a tour guide a good professional is the proper us of
phonetics, because this does not include a perfect pronunciation, but a good
understanding of the dialectal differences of foreign people and be able to talk in a
certain way that your clients understand your speech.
This evidence is intended to promote arise awareness toward the need of
managing an inventory of equipment in English. Also, it is necessary to practice
pronunciation and read technical documents to understand how to give directions,
instructions and recommendations about equipment usage.
In order to complete the evidence, the apprentice must:
1. Read the learning material "Tour guiding resources” in order to have the
necessary tools for the elaboration of the evidence.
2. After analyzing the materials content, please read the next complementary
materials infographic charts designed to give the apprentice a clear view of
some equipment for tour guiding. Please, choose one of these materials and
search the meaning of the unknown or new words on the Internet. The materials
are:
o Sleeping bag basics.
o Outdoor footwear basics.
o Ten essentials.
o Backpack basics.
o Outdoor clothing basics.
3. Read the material you selected on the previous step and record yourself.
Please, take into account the next topics for your reading:
o Punctuation marks.
o The intonation.
o The fluency.
4. Look the next picture. There you will find some camping equipment. Please,
choose 10 items from the picture and arrange them in the next table:
Fuente: Pinterest (s.f.)
Equipment inventory chart
Item
Condition
(good /
bad)
Received
(date)
Location
Owner
Instructions
Fuente: SENA
5. After reading the text and filling the previous chart, write a paragraph giving
instructions to a tourist of how to use the 10 selected equipment items. Please
use the following grammar structures:
o Present simple.
o Present progressive.
o Gerund.
o All the previous learning materials studied on this course.
6. Once you have written the text, please send the instructor the audio file with the
reading of the complementary material selected in the point 2 and the text file
with the instructions paragraph for a tourist about how to use 10 elements or
equipment for the tour guiduing, through the virtual learning platform.
Environment required: Virtual Learning Environment.
Materials: computer, internet, training material “Tour guiding resources”,
complementary material “Sleeping bag basics”, “Outdoor footwear basics”, “Ten
essentials”, “Backpack basics”, “Outdoor clothing basics”, glossary and SENA
library.
Evidence 3: Audio “Reading technical texts to pronounce vocabulary and
language idioms”.
When you finish your work, send the file to your instructor through the platform as
follows:
1. Click the title of this evidence.
2. Click Examinar mi equipo and look for the file in your computer. Make sure the
file is attached.
3. Leave a comment for the instructor (optional).
4. Click Enviar.
Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the project guide
in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to develop
them and deliver them correctly.
Criterios de evaluación
Pronuncia adecuadamente el vocabulario y modismos básicos del idioma.
References
Pinterest. (s.f.). Originals. Recuperado de https://es.pinterest.com