Parte de la labor científica

I. PROPER PRESENTATION OF YOUR ACADEMIC WORK (SPELLING, FORMAT, AND WRITING). Esta parte del trabajo académico no es para ser desarrollada, sino para recordarle que su redacción debe ser la apropiada. No emplee letras mayúsculas para todos sus textos (sólo donde sea necesario) y revise bien la gramática inglesa para evitar cometer errores.

(2 points)

II. PASTE YOUR PHOTO AND WRITE A SHORT TEXT BY USING THE VOCABULARY YOU KNOW (100 WORDS).

My name is Alberto and I am studying Administration, I am a very professional person who likes to hang out with my friends, I like to read a lot of books that are related to my career and especially to my job.

I live in Huaura with my family since I born. I like to travel around all my country I like to dance and sing in karaokes. I want to be a very important person for my country in my life, have my own apartment, have my own car to drive it every day, I would like to have 3 children and get married someday.

( 2 points )

III. WRITE A SHORT DESCRIPTION ABOUT A FAMOUS BUSINESSMAN BY USING THE VERB TO BE IN THE PRESENT, THE ARTICLES A – AN – THE, AND SINGULAR FORM OF NOUNS. (100 WORDS)

Gaston Acurio was born in October 30th in 1967 in Lima his father’s name is Gaston Acurio Velarde and his mother’s name is Jesusa Jaramillo Razuri. He was enrolled is the laws school but he did not like this and quit, the he studied to be a chef in Paris in the Institute Cordon Bleu. He is married with Astrid Gustache who is also a chef. He is the promotor of the International Gastronomic Festival MISTURA since 2008. He is the owner of a lot of restaurants in Lima like “Madam Tusan” and “Tanta”. He has also written some books since 2002. I think he is an important person because he has improve the gastronomy in Peru and around all the world.

( 2 points )

IV. PRETEND YOU ARE THE SALES MANAGER IN A WELL – KNOWN COMPANY AND WRITE A DIALOGUE BY USING THE VERB TO BE IN THE PAST, PAST CONTINUOUS and PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE.

A: Hello Mister Juan Rodriguez, My name is Alberto Giron, owner of this company.

B: Nice to meet you Mister Alberto. I was trying to have a meeting with you since last week to talk about the sales.

A: Yes I know, I am sorry but I was at my son’s school, he had a presentation.

B: Oh Ok, there is no problem, but I want to talk with you about very important things.

A: Yes, of course my secretary is coming here to say where we can speak so nobody interrupt us.

B: Is she going to come here soon? I have to be at home in 1 hour.

A: Look! There she is, come on let’s talk.

B: Yes, please let’s finish this as fast as we can.

( 3 ½ points )

V. USE SIMPLE PRESENT, SIMPLE PAST TENSE AND POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES TO WRITE A TEXT ABOUT SITUATIONS THAT HAPPEN IN OFFICES. (200 WORDS)

There are a lot of thing that happens in an office, because there are a lot of different kinds of persons working there, for example:

- Many people drink coffee

- Many years ago some people used to smoke cigarettes inside the office

- No everybody takes break at the same time, everyone has lunch at different hours.

- Some people gossip about other people.

- There are always mini-groups, which are conformed for people with similar likes and dislikes, and sometimes they have break together or go home in the same taxi.

- Some years ago the bosses were authoritarians and impolite with their workers.

- In the 90s, to get a promotion, you needed some kind of letter with a recommendation.

- Rarely couples are formed; a girl and a boy get in loved, and sometimes get married.

Nowadays there are a lot of new trends in the offices, like:

- Celebrate their worker’s birthday every month.

- The bosses organize meetings every month or even weekly.

- The companies promote the promotions to their workers, and these are related to their careers.

- The companies organize sport events to generate friendships.

- There are also problems at the offices between co-workers or even with the bosses.

( 3 points )

VI. PRETEND YOU ARE THE PRESIDENT OF “PARADISE” BANK AND YOU NEED A NEW BILINGUAL SECRETARY. WRITE A MEMO TO THE PERSONNEL OFFICE TO ASK THEM TO FIND A SECRETARY WITH THE QUALITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED. USE COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS, FUTURE TENSE WITH GOING TO AND THE MODAL WOULD.

TO: Mr Cristian Salvador

FROM: Mr Alberto Giron

Friday, January 15th 2011

Term: New Secretary – Qualities and Qualifications

Have a good day , please I am attaching the specifications for the new secretary, please read it very well because the last one was a disaster.

_____________

Mr Alberto Giron

( 2 points)

VII. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW:

1. What should we do to promote our culture ? Why ?

We can do a lot of things to promote our culture, but we have to realized that nowadays the internet and the telecommunications are very important and almost part of our lives, so we can use those tools to bring the information farther and faster.

2. What do we have to do for being succesful people?

The people have to learn how to invest some things on their lives, like their money, their

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