2.10 Write a short biography of John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy was born May 29, 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts. He was a politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until he was assassinated in November 1963. He graduated rom Harvard University in 1940 and joined the US Navy two years later. He married Jacqueline Bouvier and they had two children. On January 20th, 1961, he became president. President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, at 12:30 pm Central Standard Time on Friday November 22, 1963. Kennedy made a speech at Rice University on September 12, 1962, in which he said: "No nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in this race for space. ... We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard."

2.8 Make your own alebrije.

The Fishtopus This fish has tentacles like an octopus, it doesn´t have gills or fins. The Fishtopus is able of eating anything a fish and a octopus can and of throwing ink.

2.9 Collect information about your favorite singer/band.

Imagine Dragons is a alternative-rock band. They are from Las Vegas, Nevada and started in 2008. Imagine Dragons' line up consists of vocalist Dan Reynolds, guitarist Wayne "Wing" Sermon, bassist Ben McKee and drummer Daniel Platzman. Radioactive is one of their greatest songs. Did you know? Their original name is Ragged Insomnia.

2.6 Write a story of an alien experience.

Every year, I and my family go camping with a lot of friends and in a warm night, when we were all around the bonfire, we saw a flying saucer across the sky. The little kids freaked out and their moms´ tried to calm them down. I looked my mom and she asked me if I saw what she saw and I just nod without even knowing if what just happened was real. Then we saw the flying saucer falling down near our camp and the ground shook. My dad went to the place where the flying saucer was. Hours later, he came back acting in a really weird way. So we went back home, but my dad hasn´t been the same.

2.5 Collect information about famous historical figures from your country

Benito Pablo Juárez García was born on March 21th, 1806 and died on July 18th 1872. He was a Mexican lawyer and politician of Zapotec origin from Oaxaca. He also served as the president of Mexico for five terms. He resisted the French occupation of Mexico, restored the Republic, and used liberal measures to modernize the country. His parents were Marcelino Juárez and Brígida García, they both died of diabetes when he was three years old. Then, his grandparents died as well, and his uncle raised him.

2.4 Imagine you survived the sinking of the Titanic, write about your experience.

Everything started when we set sail from Southampton on April 10th, 1912. I remember feeling the iceberg hitting the ship, the alarm started to sound and everyone ran to the lifeboats. I was lucky of getting in one of the lifeboats with my granmother. All the ones that were on the lifeboats watched with horror the ship sinking in the ocean. It was awful.

2.3 Compare the people in your country nowdays to the Aztecs

The Aztecs made their houses from mud and bricks but today houses are mostly made from wood or cement bricks. They built pyramids and we build skycrapers. They all believed in lots of gods, now each person decides what he or she believes.

2.2 Imagine you were one of the pilgrims, make your speech during the first fast. Thank the Native Americans for their help.

We arrived her a year ago, the journey was hard. Two people died, a little boy and a man. Because its winter, its hard to keep ourselves warm. The Natives helped us grow crops. Now we celebrate and we thank you for helping us.

2.1 Write a short email to your pen pal about last weekend

Last weekend I was at the theater. Iteas very cold. I was with my aunt and her friends. There was a lot of people. It was boring.