Daniel Del Toro Ramrez.

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Ingls II.
MII-U1 Actividad 2. Produccin de used to para hablar de
costumbres familiares o sociales.

Tutor en lnea

19/01/2017
Exercise 1. Application of used to".

1. I (go) __Went___ to the doctor yesterday.

2. My mom (live) __Used to live__ in a farm when she was a small girl.
3. You (drive) ___drived___ your car to school last week.
4. We (go) __Went__ dancing last weekend.
5. They (be) __Used to be__ happy children when they were little.
6. My father (have) __Used to have__ an old convertible when he was a teenager.
7. My town (be) Use to be a very quiet place. Now there are many cars and industries.
8. You and your classmates (finished) __Finished__ the project for mathematics an
hour ago.
9. I (play) __Used to play__ with my toys when I was a little boy.
10. Our teacher (be) _used to be_ pilot when he was young.

Exercise 2. Used to in context.

used to symbolize used to celebrate used to spend used to honor used to have
used to be
used to love used to preserve used to believe used to honor
dedicated

The day of the Dead is a Mexican tradition that honors people who have died. It is
celebrated at the end of October and beginning of November. This festival is also
celebrated in many communities in the United States, because many Mexicans live there. It
is also celebrated in some Latin American countries.

Indigenous people in Mesoamerica such as Aztecs, Mayas, Nahuas, Totonacas and

Purepechas __Used to have__ this tradition. During the pre-Hispanic times people _Used to
preserve__ skulls as trophies. They __used to symbolize__ death and rebirth. Mexicas
__used to believe__ that the energy of the dead was determined by the type of death they
had suffered and not by the behavior they _used to have__ during their lives.

Aztecs __used to celebrate__ this tradition in August, and they __used to dedicated__ a
complete month in festivities. These festivities __used to honor_ the god Mictecacihuatl
and they __used to honor__ to children and the lives of relatives who had died.

On November 2nd, Mexicans visit their relatives who have passed away and they prepare
food for them. It is a tradition to believe that the soul of the dead comes and visits the living
during that night and are able to enjoy the food that is prepared for them. Relatives prepare
those dishes that the dead __used to love__. The celebration of the day of the Death is
famous in many parts of the world. On November 7, 2003 this Mexican tradition was
declared intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO.