Notes, summaries, assignments, exams, and problems for Vocational training

Past Simple:

Cuando ha terminado la acción en el pasado.
Con -ed los regulares. (No pondrá con how long)
Regulares:
+ I stayed with friends.
- I didn't stay in a hotel.
? Did you stay for the weekend?
Yes, I did. - No, I didn't.

Present Perfect:

I have finished my homework. Have/has + verbo -ed
She has cleaned the kitchen. Have/has + verbo en irregular ej: has done
He hasn't done the washing up.
Has she turned off her phone? No, she hasn't.
Es la experiencia. Algo que paso en el pasado y sigue aún (no ha terminado). No importa cuando ocurrió. ''How long...''

Present Perfect + for or since:

Casi siempre adverbio de tiempo.
-For: periodo de tiempo (2 weeks, 10 years, a long time...)
ej: I have had this car for three months.
-Since: Comienza un periodo...

Strategic Organization

Management Department: Marketing Communication, Human Resources, Financial Department.

Operations: Manager, Lounge, Kitchen, and Purchases.

Operations Area Organization Chart Example

Operations: Food & Beverage Director > Chef de Cuisine > Sous Chef > Asst. Chef de Partie; Bakery and Cook.

Asst. F&B Manager; Restaurant & Bar Manager; Banquet Manager; Chief Steward. (These are the three main roles, each of which leads to lower-level positions.)

Self-Assessment of Capabilities

Autodiagnosis: Self-evaluate your skills in sales, languages, taking orders, wine service, coffee machine operation, carrying trays, table setting, etc.

People Management

Dirección de Personas: Planning, Selection, Integration, Training,...

CLASS #5

Recap:

• The gangster film
• A Warner Bros. specialty
• Gangsters had to die
• Cagney, Robinson, Raft and Bogart
• “White Heat” last of the great Warner gangster films

THE WESTERN

The Western glamorized and glorified the American spirit of independence and expansion.

• Guys in the white hat, good, guys in the black hat, bad.
• Native American almost always bad
• Native American, stereotypes and rarely depicted by actual Native Americans
• Westerns began in silent era: “Squaw Man” directed by Cecil B. DeMille
• Early Stars: William S. Hart, Tom Mix, Roy Rogers, Gene Autry
• Republic Pictures – Herbert Yates
• Western serials – shorts
• Lone Ranger
• “Shane”
• “Unforgiven” – Clint Eastwood
• Spaghetti Westerns – Sergio Leone
• TV westerns – Bonanza, Gunsmoke
• “Stage

Secondary Infertility: Diagnosis and Management

Understanding Secondary Infertility

Secondary infertility is the inability to conceive or carry a pregnancy to term after having had a successful pregnancy in the past.

Patient History (Hx)

• Obstetric History: Parity, Deliveries, Live births, Deaths (P/D/L/D)
• Sexual Activity: Regularity of intercourse
• Gynecological Diseases: History of relevant conditions
• Medications: Current and past drug use
• Lifestyle Factors: Smoking status

Key Contributing Factors

• Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID): Can lead to tubal damage.
• Appendicitis: May result in peritonitis and subsequent adhesions.
• Previous Surgeries: Can cause adhesions affecting fertility.
• Smoking: Associated with reduced fertility and increased risk of Sexually

What is a Narrative Essay?

Narrative essays are, by definition, personal to you.

Mention Four Types of Essays

• Narrative
• Descriptive
• Persuasive
• Expository

Which are the Elements of a Story?

Setting, characters, and rising actions.

What is Spelling?

It is the process of naming letters of the word.

What is Proofreading?

It means carefully checking your work for errors.

Structure of a Narrative Essay

• Introduction
• Body
• Conclusion

Narrative Plot Structure

• Introduction
• Rising action
• Climax
• Falling action
• Resolution

What is a Plot?

The sequence of events that take place in a story.

What is a Rising Action?

Events in the rising action that draw you in as the reader.

Define Falling Action

The continuing action after the conflict has been resolved.

Study Vocabulary (From the Homework)

Sporting Verbs and Actions

• Televise: televisar
• Score a goal: marcar un gol
• Hold (an event): celebrar
• Win: ganar
• Get a medal: conseguir una medalla
• Support a team: apoyar a un equipo
• Break a record: batir un récord
• Take up (a sport): empezar una afición
• Lose: perder
• Set a record: establecer un récord
• Draw: empatar
• Coach: entrenar / entrenador

Vocabulary for Developing Products

• Design a prototype: diseñar un prototipo
• Give a demonstration: hacer una demostración
• Improve the design: mejorar el diseño
• Research an idea: investigar una idea
• Solve any problems: resolver algunos problemas
• Do market research: hacer estudios de mercado
• Test out the product: probar el producto
• Develop the product: desarrollar el producto
• Develop a concept: desarrollar un concepto
• Manufacture

TEMA9

participant: participar - schedule: organizar - confirm: confirmar - attend: asistir - convenient: libre - busy: ocupado - tied up: ocupado - previous committed: compromiso previo

1. check the calendar/attend the meeting
2. previous commitment
3. make arrangement
4. busy and convenient

1. we'll have a short break
2. sharp
3. light refreshments
4. equipment
5. projector
6. microphone

reschedule: reprogramar - arrange: organizar - postpone: posponer - suit: estar disponible - participate: participar

1. i can't make the meeting... b) reschedule
2. we don't need to meet... b) cancel
3. katie will... a) suit
4. i won't be able to... a) postpone

1. michael is on the phone... c)
2. david jones is held... e)
3. mr kelly had to... a)
4. greg came for... b)
5. we'll have to start... d)

cold: frío - earache: dolor de oídos...

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