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Modal verbs.

Can = Possibility or ability (Power, I)
Can not = Can not
Could = Past of can (could, might)
Could not = could not
May = Ability to do something, leave (Power, I)
May not = Can not
Might = Possible future to do something (could)
Might not = could not ... .... They might not work
May / Might + have + past = past verb
Security Must = somewhat true (you)
You must Musn't =
Must + have + past verb = Past
Should = Convenience, obligation (should)
Should = you should not. .......... He should go
Should + have + past verb = Past
Would = Offers, Invitations, desire (wish, wish).
Will = Future tense
Denial will not = will ... .. We will not help
Ought to = should
Oughtnt to = should not
Have to have that denial = Does not... Continue reading "Modal verbs, imperative and connectors" »

This poem is structured by 4 quartets of 14 syllables, Alexandrine art major and rhyme predominates.
The title is emblematic and symbolic at the same time, emblematic because it suggests something is going to speak, is this case of the albatross, which is a sea bird, with a kinship to the gull, but the albatross has larger wings more 2 meters, short trunk and wide white collar, and is symbolic because it will symbolize something of the albatross.
It is a well-known poem is one of the most celebrated of Baudelaire and the one that represents you, will want to play in the romantic poet albatross understanding with society.
Entering the poem, the first stanza, there are two elements, people and marine albatross. People navy after being at... Continue reading "Literary analysis: the albatross and a rose for Emily" »

Strategic Business Planning Fundamentals

Business planning is the process of defining a company's objectives, goals, and strategies, and outlining the actions and resources required to achieve them. It involves analyzing the current situation, forecasting future trends, and developing a roadmap for the organization's future direction.

Advantages of Effective Business Planning

1. Clarifies Goals and Objectives: Planning helps define and clarify the company's goals and objectives, ensuring everyone works towards the same targets.
2. Reduces Uncertainty: Planning helps anticipate and prepare for potential challenges and opportunities, reducing uncertainty and risk.
3. Improves Decision-Making: Planning provides a framework for decision-making, ensuring choices

Internal Marketing: Definition and Examples

Internal marketing is the process of motivating, empowering, and aligning employees at all levels of an organization to consistently deliver high-quality service. It treats employees as internal customers and focuses on meeting their needs so that they, in turn, can serve external customers effectively. It is especially important in service marketing, where employees directly impact customer satisfaction and service delivery.

Key Elements of Internal Marketing

• Employee Motivation: Keeping employees motivated and engaged.
• Training and Development: Providing necessary skills and knowledge.
• Internal Communication: Clear communication of the company’s vision, goals, and service expectations.
• Empowerment:

The First Industrial Revolution: Economic Shifts

Around 1780, the Industrial Revolution began in northern England (Manchester). This period marked a fundamental change in technologies, company organization, economy, and society, leading to a transformation in the production of goods. It started when some clothing entrepreneurs began using machinery, which increased productivity, and organized production in factories. Later, steam engines were introduced to power these machines. These business owners, as capital providers, reaped all the profits. These characteristics—the pursuit of profit, the central role of capital providers, and the market's pivotal role in resource distribution—transformed the economic system from late feudalism and... Continue reading "The Nineteenth Century: Industrialization, Society, and Global Power Shifts" »

Anwar's London Adventure: A Letter to Pedro

To: pepogarcí[email protected]
Subject: Excited to Join You in London!

Hi Pedro,

It was great to get your message! I'm very excited about my stay in London. I'm from Trondheim, Norway, where I live with my parents and younger sister. We're all into sports, especially skiing and ice hockey, which I've been playing for years. Luckily, we have lots of snow to enjoy safely!

I want to improve my English while exploring London. Although I read quite well, I'm still slightly shy when speaking. Hopefully, living with your family will help me become more confident. I'm also eager to explore the city's history and culture.

Could you tell me a bit about your hobbies? I'd love to know what you enjoy doing and any tips you... Continue reading "Personal Journeys and Lifestyle Perspectives" »

Key Concepts & Artistic Movements

Historical & Economic Concepts Defined

Armed Peace

A state of tension where countries maintain prepared military forces but are not in active war.

Taylorism

A system of scientific work organization aimed at increasing efficiency through task division and control.

Fordism

A mass production model based on standardization and the assembly line to manufacture goods quickly.

Combustion Engine

A machine that generates motion by burning fuel to transform chemical energy into mechanical energy.

Imperialism

A policy of expansion and domination by one country over other territories for economic and political control.

Metropole

A central city or country that politically controls a colony or dependent territory.

Protectorate

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The Francoist Dictatorship (1939-1975)

Key Concepts of the Franco Regime

• Maquis: Individuals who fought against the Francoist regime, often through guerrilla warfare.
• Sección Femenina: The sole women's organization within the Falange, focused on instilling traditional female roles and Francoist ideology.
• Marshall Plan: A United States initiative for rebuilding Allied countries in Europe after World War II; Spain was notably excluded due to its political alignment.
• Economic Autarchy: An economic policy characterized by national self-sufficiency and minimal trade with the outside world.
• Isolationism: A political or economic policy that isolates a country from participating in international alliances or relationships.
• Rationing: The controlled distribution

The Violent Video Game Debate: Should They Be Banned?

Violence is a serious problem in today’s society, appearing in news, social media, and entertainment. One of the most controversial forms is violence in video games. This situation has generated a significant question: Should violent video games be banned? This debate has divided opinions between those who advocate for restrictions and those who believe they should not be limited at all.

Arguments for Banning Violent Video Games

On one hand, proponents argue that banning violent games could significantly reduce aggressive behavior, especially among young people. Some studies suggest that constant exposure to violent content can make individuals more insensitive to real-life violence. Proponents... Continue reading "Violent Video Games: The Ban Debate and Regulation" »