Wednesday, July 15, 2015

REMINDER: EXAM TOMORROW

UNITS 1 TO 4
 
THE EXAM WILL INCLUDE:
 
READING
WRITING
VOCABULARY & PHRASAL VERBS
EXPRESSIONS
GRAMMAR:
  • SIMPLE PRESENT AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS
  • PAST SIMPLE AND PRESENT PERFECT
  • QUESTIONS AND NEGATIVE QUESTIONS
  • SUBJECT AND OBJECT QUESTIONS
  • QUESTION TAGS
 
COME ON TIME!
 

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

THIS WEDNESDAY'S PRESENTATION (DETAILS)


PAIR WORK, ORAL PRESENTATION ON INNOVATION,

Following this order:

  1. Fernanda/Pedro
  2. Andrea/César     July 15
  3. Monse/Irving/  
  4. Sarai/Diana
  5. Fernando/Roberto/Arturo (7.5 minutes)
  6. Félix (2.5 minutes)
  7. Luis Piña

    Date: Wednesday, July 17      Timing: 5 minutes minimum, starting at 1:00 PM (come on time!)
CONTENTS:

  • INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND     (ANTECEDENTES)
  • Introduce the product. Explain its features (characteristics)
  • Contrast: Compare to other similar products/services, telling the competitive advantage of your proposition
  • Try to convince the audience that your product/service/idea/concept is profitable and has competitive advantages. Suppose they would invest in it. You can show figures
  • CONCLUSIONS:  Expectations. IS IT COMMERCIALLY VIABLE/FEASIBLE? Why?
  • Thank the audience!
YOU WILL HAVE TO CONSIDER:
DO NOT READ!!!! THIS IS AN ORAL EXAM!
ALL THE STUDENTS HAVE TO BE INVOLVED IN THEIR PROJECT. That is, if your partner does not show up, you will have to present anyway!
WEAR  FORMAL OUTFIT ( NO TENNIS SHOES , NO LEGGINGS OR JEANS). NICE HAIR-DRESSING!
USE VOCABULARY (UNIT 4)
Include COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE FORMS
You could use Conditional 1: If you     (Present),  you’ll experience the best…
Include: WILL BE ABLE TO + VERB
(WOULD BE ABLE TO + VERB)
Include linking words: However, although, whereas...
Use the expressions found in the Business Comm. Section
THE PRESENTATION WON’T HAVE TEXT. IT’LL ONLY SHOW IMAGES! IT COULD SHOW FIGURES ONLY!
Check: capitalization, spelling, intonation, pronunciation...!
www.thefreedictionary.com     (If you click on the speakers, you can check British/American pronunciation).
 
GOOD LUCK!
 

Friday, July 10, 2015

EXAM FOR UNITS 1 TO 4 NEXT THURSDAY

WE ARE GOING TO TAKE A TEST ON UNITS 1, 2, 3 AND 4 NEXT THURSDAY, JULY 16th. AS WE ALL HAVE AGREED.


STUDY!


HAVE A NICE DAY!

Monday, June 29, 2015

WELCOME TO SUMMER COURSE!



DATE: JUNE 29th., 2015.


WELCOME TO SUMMER COURSE 2015!


PERIOD:  5 WEEKS, INCLUDING FINAL EXAMS


SCHEDULE: 13:00 TO 16:30 hours, with a 30-minute break at around 2:30 PM


After 13:05,  the entrance to class will be considered as ABSENCE


NO MORE THAN 2 ABSENCES!


OVERALL FINAL GRADE:


40 %    CLASS WORK (EXAMS AND QUIZZES)
60%     FINAL EXAM


MATERIALS: BUSINESS RESULT 4 INCLUDING CD, NOTEBOOK, HANDOUTS AND LAPTOP, THIS BLOG, MOODLE PLATFORM, 2 EBC ENGLISH FORMAT.




TAG QUESTIONS (links):










THANK YOU!


MS. MONICA P. LOPEZ QUIROGA
moshi_lopez@hotmail.com























Friday, June 19, 2015

REMINDER, FINAL EXAM'S TOPICS

UNITS: 8 TO 16, EXCEPT 12


GRAMMAR:


TENSES (AFFIRMATIVE, NEGATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE FORMS)
PRESENT S
PAST S
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRESENT PERFECT
FUTURE: MIGHT, BE GOING TO, WILL


CONDITIONAL 1 AND 2
MODAL VERBS
PASSIVE VOICE


VOCABULARY, IRREGULAR VERBS (PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE) AND BUSINESS EXPRESSIONS


REMEMBER TO READ EXAM VERY CAREFULLY (INSTRUCTIONS AND TEXTS) AND COME ON TIME!


THANKS A LOT!

Friday, June 12, 2015

FINAL EXAMS

DATES:


TUESDAY 23rd.:     READING, WRITING AND
USE OF LANGUAGE (VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND BUSINESS EXPRESSIONS)


WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24th.:   LISTENING AND SPEAKING


MUST COME ON TIME!


THANKS A LOT.