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Mastering English Conditionals and Grammar Structures

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English Conditionals

  • 0 Conditional: If + Present Simple + Present Simple
  • 1st Conditional: If + Present Simple + will + infinitive
  • 2nd Conditional: If + Past Simple + would + infinitive
  • 3rd Conditional: If + Past Perfect + would have + past participle

Mixed Conditionals

  • 3rd + 2nd Conditional: If + Past Perfect + would + base verb
  • 2nd + 3rd Conditional: If + Past Simple + would have + past participle

If Only / I Wish

  • 1. If only / I wish + Past Simple: Used for desires regarding the present or future.
  • 2. If only / I wish + would + infinitive: Used when you want a near-future situation to change (often expresses annoyance).
  • 3. If only / I wish + Past Perfect: Used to express regret or past wishes.

Alternatives to "If"

  • Whether: si
  • In case: en caso de
  • As long as:
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Blind Man's Holiday Vocabulary List for Trimester III

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Trimester III - Vocabulary #1: Blind Man's Holiday

  1. Shadows
  2. Acquaintance
  3. Banishment
  4. Reticence
  5. Grandeur
  6. Bequeathed
  7. Skulker
  8. Ragged
  9. Perplexing
  10. Murky
  11. Scatter
  12. Tame
  13. Savoury
  14. Menaced
  15. Innuendo
  16. Cavorting
  17. Woo
  18. Sombre
  19. Cogwheel
  20. Hubbub
  21. Succour
  22. Creakingly
  23. Echoing
  24. Grimace
  25. Cobwebbed

Lo botan cuando terminan de usarlo 🐢

Trimester III - Vocabulary #1: Blind Man's Holiday

  1. Shadows
  2. Acquaintance
  3. Banishment
  4. Reticence
  5. Grandeur
  6. Bequeathed
  7. Skulker
  8. Ragged
  9. Perplexing
  10. Murky
  11. Scatter
  12. Tame
  13. Savoury
  14. Menaced
  15. Innuendo
  16. Cavorting
  17. Woo
  18. Sombre
  19. Cogwheel
  20. Hubbub
  21. Succour
  22. Creakingly
  23. Echoing
  24. Grimace
  25. Cobwebbed

Lo botan cuando terminan de usarlo 🐢

Trimester III - Vocabulary #1: Blind Man's Holiday

  1. Shadows
  2. Acquaintance
  3. Banishment
  4. Reticence
  5. Grandeur
  6. Bequeathed
  7. Skulker
  8. Ragged
  9. Perplexing
  10. Murky
  11. Scatter
  12. Tame
  13. Savoury
  14. Menaced
  15. Innuendo
  16. Cavorting
  17. Woo
  18. Sombre
  19. Cogwheel
  20. Hubbub
  21. Succour
  22. Creakingly
  23. Echoing
  24. Grimace
  25. Cobwebbed

Lo

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NIC 36: Cálculo de Deterioro y Reversión de Activos Fijos

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Aplicación de NIC 36: Deterioro y Reversión de Activos

El presente caso práctico aborda la aplicación de la Norma Internacional de Contabilidad 36 (NIC 36), que trata sobre el deterioro del valor de los activos. Se analiza la situación de la empresa ALLENDE, que el 1 de enero de 2016 adquiere una línea de producción.

Datos Iniciales de la Línea de Producción

  • Fecha de Adquisición: 1 de enero de 2016
  • Precio de Adquisición: 1.200.000 €
  • Método de Amortización: Lineal a 5 años
  • Valor Residual (VR): 200.000 €
  • Sistema de Cálculo del Valor Recuperable: Descuento de flujos de efectivo
  • Tasa de Descuento: 12%

Flujos de Efectivo Esperados (a 31/12/2016)

La siguiente tabla muestra los flujos de efectivo esperados para los años de vida útil restantes,...

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Glosario de Términos Legales en Inglés y Español para Contratos

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Glosario de términos legales inglés-español

Say come into force upon: entrará en vigor desde

Parties: Partes

Consistent with: de conformidad con, en coherencia con

Hereinafter: en adelante

Whereas: considerando

Signatory parties: partes contratantes

Conclude: celebrar

Setting out: establecer

Now therefore: por lo tanto

Mutual covenants and promises herein contained: cláusulas y promesas mutuas enumeradas en el presente documento

For the purpose of: a los efectos de

Subsection: párrafo, cláusula o sección

Term: plazo, vigencia

This: presente

Shall: será, deberá

As from: a partir de

Shall be automatically extended: quedará prorrogada automáticamente

Once the agreement has been ratified it will apply for five years: una vez ratificado, el contrato tendrá...

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Essential English-Spanish Vocabulary and Grammar Reference

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English-Spanish Vocabulary Glossary

  • Campaign → Campaña
  • Accompany → Acompañar
  • Contribute → Contribuir
  • Boundary → Límite
  • Donate → Donar
  • Busker → Toca en la calle
  • Donation → Donación
  • Edit → Editar
  • Fundraising → Recaudación
  • Tuition → Cuota
  • Persuade → Persuadir
  • Viral → Viral
  • Petition → Petición
  • Flee → Huir
  • Protest → Protestar
  • Immigrants → Inmigrantes
  • Publicize → Publicar
  • Import → Importar
  • Raise money → Recaudar dinero
  • Originate → Originar
  • Sponsor → Patrocinador
  • Persecution → Persecución
  • Volunteer → Voluntario
  • Refugee → Refugiado

Descriptive Adjectives

  • Casual → Casual
  • Delicate → Delicado
  • Fashionable → A la moda
  • Full-length → De cuerpo entero
  • Loose → Suelto
  • Old-fashioned → Anticuado
  • Patterned → Estampado
  • Soft →
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Essential English Grammar Structures and Verb Patterns

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Narrative Tenses

  • Past Simple

    I did (yo hice)

    Used with specific past time markers: last summer, three years ago, in 1998, when I was twelve.

  • Present Perfect Simple

    I have done (he hecho)

    Used with: for five years, since March, since 1998, how long?, yet, just, already, ever, never.

  • Present Perfect Continuous

    I have been doing (he estado haciendo / llevo haciendo)

  • Past Perfect Simple

    I had done (había hecho)

  • Past Perfect Continuous

    I had been doing (había estado haciendo)

Gerunds

The Gerund (Verb + -ing) is used:

  1. After Prepositions

    Examples: think of, interested in, tired of, talk about.

  2. As a Subject

    Example: Working is necessary.

  3. After Certain Verbs and Expressions

    Verbs: appreciate, like, imagine, postpone, resent, delay, enjoy, keep, practise, risk, discuss,

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Legal Translation Terminology: English-Spanish Glossary

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Certified Translator Statements

English Certification

I, [John/Jane Doe], [Sworn/Certified/Legal] Translator, duly admitted and sworn, certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate translation into English of the [source document] in Spanish. Done and signed in Buenos Aires, on this [day] of [Month] of [Year].

Spanish Certification

Yo, [Fulanito/a], Traductor/a Público/a en Idioma Inglés, certifico que la que antecede es traducción fiel al idioma castellano del documento original en idioma [inglés] que he tenido a la vista y al/a la cual me remito, en Buenos Aires, a los [día] días del mes de [mes] del año [año].

Key Legal and Business Terminology

Legal Drafting Note
Consider omitting articles before proper nouns in certain legal contexts.
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Mastering English: Key Vocabulary and Grammar Rules

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Essential English Vocabulary

  • Aims: tener como objetivo
  • Affordable: asequible
  • Annoyed: irritado
  • Business: negocio, empresa
  • Borrow: coger prestado
  • Branch out: expandirse
  • Brochure: folleto
  • Complain: queja
  • Correspondence: correspondencia
  • Check: verificar
  • Coffin: ataúd
  • Disease / Sickness: enfermedad
  • Delivery: envío
  • Entrepreneur: emprendedor
  • Fleet: flota
  • Figures: cifras
  • Fall down: caer, bajar
  • Further: adicional
  • Go up / Increase: subir, crecer
  • Get on well: llevarse bien
  • Handwriting: a mano
  • Handout: folleto
  • Immediately: inmediatamente
  • Informal: casual
  • Loan: crédito
  • Moody: bipolar
  • Naughty: travieso
  • Order: orden, pedido
  • Outdated: anticuado
  • Prompt: pista
  • Purchases: compras
  • Pull-up: plegable
  • Purpose: propósito
  • Performance: rendimiento
  • Reply: devolver
  • Remain stable: no cambiar
  • Sensible:
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A Deep Dive into the Talmud Yerushalmi: History, Structure, and Linguistic Features

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A Deep Dive into the Talmud Yerushalmi

History and Compilation

When was the Talmud Yerushalmi compiled?

According to the Rambam, it was compiled 300 years after the destruction of the Second Temple.

Does the Ravad agree with the Rambam's timeline?

No, the Ravad's calculation is that it was compiled 200 years after the destruction.

Who was Rabbi Yochanan, and how is he referred to in the Yerushalmi?

Rabbi Yochanan, also known as Bar Nafcha (son of the blacksmith) or Ben Hanefach in the Yerushalmi, was a key figure in its redaction. He was the brother-in-law of Reish Lakish.

Who else did Rabbi Yochanan learn from?

He studied under Rabbi Hoshea, Rabbi Abba, Rabbi Yannai, and Rabbi Chanina in Caesarea.

What does it mean that Rabbi Yochanan"compose" the Yerushalmi

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Essential English Tenses, Modals, and Relative Clauses

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English Verb Tenses: Structure and Usage

Present Simple Tense

  • Affirmative: I/You walk to school.
  • Negative: I/You don't walk to school.
  • Interrogative: Do I/You walk to school?
  • Note: Remember the 3rd person singular 's' (He walks).

Present Continuous Tense

  • Example: I'm reading a magazine. I'm not reading a magazine. Am I reading a magazine?
  • Usage: Acciones que ocurren en el momento.

Present Perfect Simple Tense

  • Example: I have gone shopping. I haven't gone shopping. Have I gone shopping?
  • Usage: Acción empezada en el pasado que sigue siendo relevante en el presente, o noticias recientes.

Past Simple Tense

  • Example: I/You wrote a novel. I/You didn't write a novel. Did I/You write a novel?
  • Usage:
    • Acción completada en el pasado.
    • Acción que ocurrió mientras se
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