Wednesday, November 12, 2014

ni2 12-13-/11/14

Homework: Write a covering letter of over 200 words applying for the job in the photocopy.


Syllabus
Wear the seat belt
In advance
Signed letter- carta certificada
Snack
A uniform
There are private schools where wearing clothes other than the uniform is not allowed.
Expelled

GROUNDED
[transitive] informal to stop a child going out with their friends as a punishment for behaving badly:
I got home at 2 am and Dad grounded me on the spot.

savvy /ˈsævi/ noun [ U ]
informal practical knowledge and ability
business/political savvy
savvy adjective informal
having knowledge and ability
a savvy consumer

pursuit /pəˈsjuːt/ /pərˈsuːt/ noun [ U ]
1 TRY when you try to achieve a plan, activity, or situation, usually over a long period of time
the pursuit of pleasure
He left his native country in pursuit of freedom.
2 FOLLOWING when you follow someone or something to try to catch them
The police are in pursuit of a 25-year-old murder suspect.

courteous /ˈkɜːtiəs/ adjective
polite and showing respect
courteously adverb

I have to prepare my classes beforehand.

beforehand /bɪˈfɔːhænd/ adverb
before a particular time or event
Did you know beforehand what they had planned to do?

We are not allowed to leave the hospital with our uniform but sometimes people do it

articulate 1 /ɑːˈtɪkjələt/ adjective
able to express ideas and feelings clearly in words
She's an intelligent and highly articulate young woman.
The opposite is inarticulate



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