Tuesday, 18 November 2014

TAKE A BREAK 3

How important is communication to you?

Watch this video about people being 'absent to the presents' - Do you identify with them?




Write a comment about it: Do you find it funny? / What's the moral of the video? (about 60 words)

Monday, 10 November 2014

LETTER OF APPLICATION


You saw this advertisement and have decided to apply for the job, Write your email of application. Do not write any addresses.

NES School is looking for teachers of English. Candidates should be under 20 years old. Experience is not needed. However, they should be enthusiastic, hard-working and committed.



Send your answer via email to mromero.nes@gmail.com

Monday, 3 November 2014

HOT ISSUE

Have you heard about Brittany???

Read the following article and watch the video included.

Brittany Maynard



Specific Information - Answer:

1. How did she die?

2. How old was she?

3. Where did she move to? Why?

4. What would you do if you were in her situation? Would you 'plan your death'? Why / Why not?

5. Do you think we should choose when to die? Justify your answer.

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Monday, 27 October 2014

SEVEN

  

                                          
  

Answer the following questions

A) Did you like the end? Why / Why not?

B) What would you do to someone who killed somebody in your family?

C) Imagine a different end - How would it be?

D) Do you believe everybody is 'guilty' of at least 1 sin? Justify your answer.

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Monday, 20 October 2014

WORKAHOLISM

In the same way that some people are addicted to drugs or alcohol, others are addicted to work - this addiction is called 'Workaholism'. 



Read the following article about workaholism and answer the questions.

7 Signs You May Be A Workaholic

1. What are the causes of workaholism?

2. What are the characteristics of workaholics?

3. What are the dangers of being a workaholic?

4. What are the solutions?

5. Do you consider yourself a workaholic? Why / Why not? (Do the 7 signs test - replace 'work' for 'study')

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Sunday, 19 October 2014

Looking for a job?

You saw this advertisement and have decided to apply for the job, Write your email of application. Do not write any addresses.



Sent your answer by email to mromero.nes@gmail.com

Saturday, 4 October 2014

THE WORLD OF WORK


The world of work has changed considerably in the last 10 years. Read this article and find out how it has changed and why. Then do the activities which follow.
World of wrk
The World of work


A. Find words in the text with the following meanings:

1. Moved from one place to another, especially over a small distance.

2. A general direction in which something is developing or changing.

3. Popular 

4. Employing (someone) for wages.

5. Money, goods, or other benefit to which one is entitled as an employee

6. Making someone satisfied or happy because of fully developing their character or abilities.

7. Liable to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.

8. Move by jumping on one foot (figuratively)

9. Unemployment

10. A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed.




B. Answer


How is the world of work changing? Summarize the 6 reasons given in the article with your own words.


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