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 Wishes and Ideas If you had three whishes, what would you wish for?

  First term of the project (Second Part) CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES Hello teacher, my group is made up of Camilo Pereira and me, Ashley Cudriz  Our controversial topic corresponds to  artificial intelligence. Regarding the plan, my role is to interview the teacher and Camilo will help with recording, editing and technical issues. The interview date will be Wednesday, April 20. We still do not have the teacher's information, we are waiting for confirmation from him, as soon as we have confirmation we will attach the information The place is the Simón Bolívar University, headquarters 1 and the technological elements used will simply be a cell phone. The first part of the explanation of the project is found on Camilo Pereira's blog, attached link:  https://myenglishv-blog.blogspot.com/2024/03/first-term-of-proyect.html

 Comic Strip

Natural Disasters In Colombia it is common to hear about landslides. May 19, 2015, Colombia's Liboriana River overflowed, causing a landslide that left 78 dead and hundreds injured. It has been reported that it is the worst natural disaster that Colombia has suffered since 1999. The landslide occurred at 3:00 a.m. local time, in the province of Antioquía, while the majority of the population was sleeping, taking residents by surprise. The cause was the heavy rains that affected the Liboriana. As the river rose, mud and debris flooded the region, heading toward homes along the river and leaving hundreds of people homeless. Its effect was the destruction of the town. Homes and other buildings were swept away by the force of mud and debris. A landslide is defined as the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope. Landslides are a type of "mass wasting," which denotes any down-slope movement of soil and rock under the direct influence of gravity. The term

 Indirect speech Reported or indirect speech is  usually used to talk about the past , so we normally change the tense of the words spoken. We use reporting verbs like 'say', 'tell', 'ask', and we may use the word 'that' to introduce the reported words. Inverted commas are not used. Example: She said, "I saw him." (direct speech) = She said  that she had seen him . (indirect speech ) "Say" and "tell" He said that he was tired. He told me that he was tired. Use 'say' when there is no indirect object: Always use 'tell' when you say who was being spoken to (i.e. with an indirect object)