Notes, summaries, assignments, exams, and exercises for Other foreign languages for Secondary education

Romantika

Romantika je književno obdobje, ki se je v Evropi razvijalo v 18. in 19. stoletju. Romantiki so pisali fantastično, pustolovsko, pravljično in sanjsko. Največjo vlogo so imela čustva, zlasti sentimentalizem (pretirana čustva). Značilen je melanholičen pogled na svet, imenovan svetobolje, pri čemer junaki svet doživljajo kot trpljenje. Osrednja ideja je razkol med idealom in stvarnostjo.

Najbolj razvita je lirika, slabše pa dramatika in pripovedna proza.

Predromantika v Nemčiji

Romantika se je v Nemčiji najprej pojavila kot predromantika.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (predromantika)

Goethe se je rodil leta 1749 v Frankfurtu v družini cesarskega svetnika. Študiral je pravo, nato pa je opravljal pravno službo v Wetzlarju. Leta...

El Auxiliar Dental

Las funciones principales de el auxiliar dental consisten en preparar la sala de trabajo y el instrumental, procurar el bienestar del paciente y limpiar, desinfectar y esterilizar el material.

La Historia Clínica Dental

La historia clínica dental es un documento personal y confidencial en el que deben constar todos los datos de filiación del paciente y los referentes a los aspectos clínicos y económico-administrativos relacionados con la asistencia al paciente (estos últimos son precisos para la correcta gestión de la clínica dental).

Los Datos de Filiación

Los datos de filiación comprenden:

• Número de historia clínica.
• Apellidos y nombres del paciente.
• Fecha de nacimiento y edad (expresada en años y meses si se trata

VOCABULARY

TYPES OF FAMILIES

• The Extended Family: This family is composed of parents, aunts, uncles, grandparents, and other family members who live in the same household.
• The Stepfamily: In this type of family, also known as a blended family, the children are not biologically related to one of the parents. The parents have a new partner or spouse due to divorce or death.
• The Single-Parent Family: Also known as a lone-parent family, it is made up of one parent who is raising one or more children by him or herself.
• The Childless Family: This family includes a husband and wife but doesn't include children.
• The Nuclear Family: This is the traditional type of family, which consists of two parents and an only child or siblings. The parents are usually

Enola Holmes: A Captivating Mystery Film

The film Enola Holmes, based on the book series by Nancy Springer and directed by Harry Bradbeer, introduces us to the spirited younger sister of the renowned Sherlock Holmes. The main characters include Enola Holmes, the enigmatic Marquis of Tewkesbury, and the famous detective Sherlock Holmes himself.

Setting the Scene: Victorian England

The story unfolds in late 19th-century Great Britain. Enola lives a secluded life in the countryside with her unconventional mother, who has diligently taught her a unique set of skills and knowledge, preparing her for an independent future.

The Disappearance and Enola's Quest

On the morning of her sixteenth birthday, Enola awakens to find her mother has mysteriously vanished....

I. Professional Debt Collection Correspondence (Spanish & English)

Initial Payment Reminder: April Statement (€10,800)

Spanish Version:

Incluimos copia de su estado de cuentas de abril por la suma de 10.800 €. Nos gustaría recordarle que nuestras condiciones de pago son de 30 días y agradeceríamos que abonara su cuenta pendiente lo antes posible. Si ya ha liquidado dicha cuenta, por favor, no tenga en cuenta esta carta.

English Version:

We include a copy of your April statement for the sum of 10,800 euros. We would like to remind you that our payment terms are 30 days, and we would appreciate it if you would pay your outstanding account as soon as possible. If you have already settled that account, please disregard this letter.

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Comprehension Check Answers

Setting Details

• 1: a
• 2: c
• 3: d
• 4: b
• 5: c
• 6: a
• 7: c
• 8: a
• 9: d
• 10: b

Character Selections

• 11: b
• 12: c
• 13: d
• 14: c
• 15: a
• 16: d
• 17: a
• 18: b
• 19: d
• 20: a

Dialogue Responses

• 21: b
• 21: b
• 23: c
• 24: c
• 25: b
• 26: b
• 27: a
• 28: d
• 29: c
• 30: a

Vocabulary Matching

• 31: c
• 32: a
• 33: b
• 34: a
• 35: d
• 36: a
• 37: b
• 38: a
• 39: d
• 40: b

Plot Sequence Answers

• 41: b
• 42: a
• 43: c
• 44: a
• 45: a
• 46: b
• 47: a
• 48: c
• 49: b
• 50: a

Additional Questions & Responses

Question Set 1: True or False Statements

• a: False
• b: True
• c: True
• d: False
• e: False
• f: False
• g: True
• h: True
• i: False
• j: True

Question Set 2: Specific Selections

• 1: d
• 2: e
• 3: b
• 4: a
• 5: c

Question Set 3: Contextual Scenarios

• a: He wanted to see his family.
• b: They wanted the government to release their two ‘brothers’.
• c: They would kill a passenger.
• d: There was an accident

Present Simple Tense

Affirmative

• I, You, We, They + verb (e.g., I work, You work, We work, They work) - Without 's' or 'es' at the end of the verb.
• He, She, It + verb + s/es (e.g., He works, She works, It works) - With 's' or 'es' at the end of the verb.

Negative

• I, You, We, They + don't + verb (e.g., I don't work)
• He, She, It + doesn't + verb (e.g., He doesn't work) - No 's' or 'es' is added to the main verb because 'doesn't' already includes it.

Time Expressions

• Always
• Every (day, week, month, year...)
• Once (a day, a week...)
• Twice (a day, a week...)
• Never
• Normally
• Often
• Seldom
• Sometimes
• Usually
• Generally
• Rarely

Present Continuous Tense

Affirmative

• I + am + verb + -ing (e.g., I'm working)
• You, We, They + are + verb + -ing (e.g., You are working, We are working,

Modal Verbs

• Necessity: When something is needed (e.g., need to)
• Obligation: When something is obligatory (e.g., must, have to)
• Lack of Obligation: When something is not necessary (e.g., don't have to, needn't)
• Prohibition: When something is not allowed (e.g., mustn't, can't)
• Advice: Giving a suggestion (e.g., should(n't), ought (not) to)

Talking About Habits

Structures used for present and past habits:

• Used to (past habits)
• Always (present or past habits)
• Present Simple (present habits/routines)
• Present Continuous (annoying present habits, often with always)
• Past Simple (past habits/routines)

Using Be/Get Used To

• Used to + base verb: Refers to a past habit or state that no longer exists.
• Be used to + -ing/noun: Means to be accustomed to something.
• Get used

Key Vocabulary and Their Meanings

• Rented: Tenant.
• Settle: A wooden seat.
• Harm: *Faire mal* (French).
• Bleak: *Ombrívol* (Catalan).
• Farmyard: Corral.
• Realize: To start to understand something.
• Haunt someone: To come back after death to visit someone; ghosts haunt people or places.
• Trembling: Shaking.
• Mistress: The woman in charge of the house.
• Cheated: Something dishonest or unfair.
• Treating: To behave in a certain way towards someone.
• Became lame: *Ser coix* (Catalan).
• Punish: To make somebody suffer because they have done something wrong.
• Swore: To speak very rudely and unpleasantly to someone.
• Ashamed: To feel unhappy or uncomfortable because you think you are not as good as other people.
• Revenge: To harm someone because they have harmed you.
• Pinched: To

Unit 5: Fashion and Style Vocabulary

• Smart: elegant
• Tight: estret
• Uncomfortable: incòmode
• Fashionable: a la moda
• Sophisticated: sofisticat
• Casual: casual, del dia a dia
• Colorful: acolorit
• Baggy: ample
• Impractical: poc pràctic
• Cool: guai, lleuger
• Comfortable: còmode
• Uncool: no és guai
• Old-fashioned: passat de moda
• Simple: senzill
• Practical: pràctic
• Plain: llis, sense estampat

Quantifiers: Too, Enough, So, and Such

Usage and Rules

Too: (massa) Indica que hi ha una gran quantitat d’alguna cosa. Mostra una opinió negativa.

• Too + adjective/adverb
• Too many (countable)
• Too much (uncountable)

Enough: (suficient) Tenim tot el que necessitem.

• Adjective + enough
• Not enough: (quantitat insuficient)

So: (molt)

• So + adjective/adverb

Such: (molt, super...)

• Such + a/an + adjective