English II · A1.2. National Autonomous University of Honduras, Faculty of Humanities and Arts, Department of Foreign Languages, English Section. PhD. Bessy Mendoza, MSc. Leonel Madrid. Students talking on campus, with the flags of Honduras and the United Kingdom, Big Ben and a red London bus.
English II · Lesson 7 · Step 1 of 5

URA + SofIA: Lesson URA and SofIA assistants

Resource · not graded
What you bring
From Lesson 6 (Life in the city): your product, your glossary and «I can use the present continuous.»
What this prepares you for
The forum asks you to use Some / any + possessive pronouns with your classmates.

Goal of the lesson

I can describe my home or my study space.

Puedo describir mi casa o mi espacio de estudio.

Open the URA of Lesson 7 · III PAC

The URA has the explanation, audio, examples by career and the Cultural Corner of the III PAC. Take notes: you will use them in the forum.

Some / any + possessive pronouns

some in positive sentences, any in negatives and questions. Possessive pronouns: mine · yours · his · hers · ours · theirs.

AdjectivePronounExample
mymineThe blue room is mine.
youryoursIs this laptop yours?
his / herhis / hersThe desk is hers.
our / theirours / theirsThe garden is ours.
En español

«There are some books» / «There aren't any chairs» / «Are there any shelves?». «This desk is mine» = este escritorio es mío (no se repite el sustantivo).

Your AI assistants: SofIA

Recommended for this lesson: SofIA Léxica, about rooms and furniture, there is / are, some / any and possessive pronouns. SofIA asks your name, your career and your lesson, then helps you step by step. It explains, gives hints and helps you create your own mini-lesson, flashcards or practice. It never does graded work for you.

Available: SofIA Gramatical · SofIA Léxica · SofIA Fonética · SofIA Comunicativa · SofIA Profesional · SofIA Cultural.

Open SofIA for Lesson 7 · III PAC

Your career, your examples

III PAC · September – DecemberHolidayThursday, November 5U.K.

Cultural Corner · Bonfire Night

This week: On Bonfire Night, families have fireworks in the garden. Describe your home's outside space.

Bonfire Night is on November 5. There are big bonfires and fireworks. People are eating baked potatoes.

Key words

  • bonfire fogata
  • fireworks fuegos artificiales
  • baked potato papa al horno

Fact

In 1605 a group of men wanted to destroy Parliament in London. The plan failed.

Your career

  • Health sciences: Burns and firework safety.
  • Engineering & technology: Chemistry of fireworks.
  • Business & economics: Town festivals.
  • Education, humanities & communication: A rhyme: Remember, remember the fifth of November.
  • Environment, agriculture & tourism: Smoke and animals.
Mirror Honduras. When do people use fireworks in Honduras?

Official source

Mission: Find 2 foods people eat on Bonfire Night. Write them.

Cultural competency: I can say what Bonfire Night is (Thursday, November 5), use Some / any + possessive pronouns to talk about it, and compare it with Honduras.

See it in my III PAC Cultural Passport

Language bridge · plurilingual and intercultural

Use every language you know to learn English, and use English to understand other people.

English ↔ SpanishNotice the difference

some in affirmative sentences, any in questions and negatives: There are some chairs · Are there any books?

Other languagesFrench · Portuguese · Italian · German

Kitchen: cuisine (FR) · cozinha (PT) · cucina (IT) · Küche (DE) — and English kitchen — all come from Latin coquina.

Observe, compare, reflectIntercultural

British flat = American apartment. Compare a typical home in the U.K. and in Honduras: rooms, garden or patio, materials.

Mediation challengeBuild a bridge for someone

Help a visiting student understand an ad for a room to rent: price, rooms, rules.

Your languages count: ask at home or in your community how to say it in Garífuna, Miskitu, the English of the Bay Islands or any other language you know, and add it to your glossary. Add it to «My languages» in your Passport →

Arts Corner · LiteratureOxford, U.K. · 1865

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland · the tea party

Lewis Carroll

Alice goes to a strange tea party. There is some tea, but there isn't any wine. The March Hare and the Hatter are very funny.

You use it in: 3 · H5P · Activity 24

Para docentes

Fuente de datos: data/source/in102_lessons.js (lección 7). Ingreso al UNAH Virtual Campus: data/links.json. H5P (práctica del sitio y calificado del Campus): data/h5p/. Anuncios: data/anuncios.json. Títulos y porcentajes según el Calendario. Inglés I: 12 lecciones (decisión de la Sección, 26-10-2026); las actividades 1–38 no cambian. Regenerar con python3 generator/build.py.