ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

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1 Kevin s Way Programa de nglés Multimedial Clase 08: Happy Hour Hora feliz GRAMMAR BOX ABLTY AFFRMATVE NEGATVE QUESTONS he she t We You They can speak English. he she t We You They can t (cannot) speak English. Can he she it we they help? Remember! He use can to talk about skills or abilities, or to ask polite questions. LET S PRACTCE! Read the following job advertisements. Lea los siguientes avisos de trabajos. A B C ADMNSTRATVE ASSSTANT required for EURO-AM radio station. Exciting opportunity for the right person. Apply to: Monica Dupres, P.O. Box 1342, Amsterdam, The Netherlands FRST-CLASS NSTTUTON S LOOKNG FOR A SALES ASSSTANT at NTERNATONAL Mode in central London. Selling fashionable clothes and accessories. Good salary and conditions. Please apply in writing to: Mr. R. Kumar, Mayhem Mode, 45 Oxford Street, London WP 3SH. SENOR SECRETARY For international advertising department of magazine group based in Washington D.C. Good secretarial and language skills essential. Some travel required. Personnel Manager 21, Ave. Charles, Paris Which job: 1. is in a shop? B 2. is in a magazine office?. 3. is in a radio station?. 4. involves travel?. Which jobs: 5. are in capital cities?. 6. involve selling things?. 1

2 WORDS TO LEARN SKLLS type use speak play drive ride write cook dance swim ski letters, a report a computer, a fax machine, word, excel English, talian, foreign languages the guitar, tennis, the piano a car, a bus a bicycle, a horse letters, poetry, a report dinner What can they do? Look at the pictures and write appropriate sentences with can /can t. Qué pueden hacer ellos? Mire los dibujos y escriba las oraciones adecuadas con can / can t

3 Look at the information about Kevin and Andrea. Complete the sentences below with can / can t : Mire la información relacionada con Kevin y Andrea. Complete las oraciones a continuación con can/ can t. Can they ANDREA KEVN speak Japanese? use a computer? drive a car? cook? swim? speak Spanish? type letters? send a fax? take professional photographs? Example: Andrea can t speak Japanese, but Kevin can V Make questions for these answers. Use can. Haga preguntas para estas repuestas. Utilice can ANSWERS Yes, can. can play the guitar and the violin. don t think can finish today, but can do it tomorrow. No, sorry, can t use Andrea s computer now. (play a musical instrument) (do it today) (use Andrea s computer) QUESTONS Can play a musical instrument? No, can t. can t ski. (ski).. My wife? No, she can t speak German. Yes. My sister is very good at writing English. (speak German) (write in English)

4 V Translate the following sentences into Spanish. Traduzca las siguientes oraciones al español. 1. can t understand her Can use a computer?.. 3. No, she can t write reports They cannot meet on May 11th We can send faxes. WORDS TO LEARN ADJECTVES TO DESCRBE JOBS boring dull exciting frightening fun interesting relaxing stressful terrifying V Adjectives to describe jobs. Look at these pictures. Write the suitable adjective. Mire los dibujos. Escriba el adjetivo apropiado. 4

5 V Choose the words for describing jobs to complete the following sentences. Elija la palabra de descripción de trabajos, para completar las siguientes oraciones: 1. This job is very. t s always the same. a) exciting b) boring c) stressful 2. always have too much to do at work. t s a very.job. a) relaxing b) stressful c) boring 3. t s an.job. Every day is different. a) exciting b) dull c) terrifying 4. m new here, and don t know what to do. t s. a) fun b) frightening c) exciting V Read the following sentences. Correct the mistakes. Lea las oraciones. Corrija los errores. Sentence Mistake Correct Word 1. We don t have some food! 2. People canot sit down at the party because there aren t any chairs. 3. Can she types? need this report as soon as possible. 4. She cannot to swim. She s afraid of the sea. 5. We can does our homework. some X Put the following sentences from Chapter 8 Happy Hour in the right order. Reordene de manera correcta las siguientes frases del capítulo 8 Happy Hour. 1. know / type/ fast/ / very/ can /.. 2. / like/now/ would/ go /pub/ to /to/ a?.. 3. Chileans/ Chinese/ going/ many/ like/ to/ restaurants.. 4. Winter/ countries/ other / English / in / many / people / visit.. 5. bring/ / a/ coffee/ cup / can/ me /of?.. X Some of the following sentences have mistakes. f the sentence is correct, write a. f not, write the correct sentence. Algunas de las siguientes oraciones contienen errores. Si la oración está correcta, escriba un. Si no, escriba la oración correcta. any Example: A lot of British people goes to the theatre. A lot of British people go to the theatre. 1. A bell sometimes rings in a pub We don t ski many in England can spends hours in the swimming pool Many people go skiing at the weekend Can turn of the lights?.. 6. Can to call the coach company?.. 7. You re really quiet Andrea need to write a report

6 X Read the following text. Then, say if the following statements are True (T) or False (F). Lea el siguiente texto. Luego, decida si las siguientes afirmaciones son verdaderas o falsas. WHAT CAN DO? Let me tell a bit about the things that can do. Firstly, can use a fax machine Andrea can tell about it! can also swim, because just love it! can play the piano, but can t play the guitar. Andrea is different. She can cook very well, but unfortunately she can t use the computer or chat on the nternet. Can believe that? She can t use Excel or Word to type reports And almost forgot... She can t ski. can t ski either.. ( ) Kevin can t use a fax machine. ( ) Kevin doesn t like swimming. ( ) Kevin can play the piano. ( ) Andrea is different to Kevin. She can t use the computer. ( ) She can chat on the nternet and type reports using Word. ( ) Neither Andrea nor Kevin can ski. ONLNE PRACTCE! Do the following exercises on E-pr@ctice!. Realice los siguientes ejercicios en E-Practice. Can Can t 1 Can Can t 2 Talking about a job advert Sports Verbs 6 Company Departments Describing Jobs Can in questions and short answers 6

7 MPORTANT NFORMATON Do r first online test for units 5-8 when complete r E-practice exercises for this unit. Realice su primera prueba en línea correspondiente a las unidades 5-8 cuando finalice con los ejercicios de E-practice para esta unidad. NEXT UNT: My grandmother Mi abuela We will learn how to make phone calls. Aprenderemos a realizar llamados telefónicos. Nos vemos hasta la próxima unidad! 7