lunes, 23 de marzo de 2009

Spelling Week 1

República Bolivariana de Venezuela
Universidad Nacional Experimental Marítima del Caribe
English VII, FG-801 – Prof. Francisco Javier Salinas Bello

  1. Set up /get started / start up
  2. Business venture
  3. Register
  4. Entrepreneurship Centre
  5. Support
  6. Representative office
  7. Branch office
  8. Sole proprietor
  9. Partnership
  10. Corporation
  11. Joint Venture
  12. Subsidiary
  13. Tax
  14. Assests
  15. Liabilities
  16. Investment
  17. Application form
  18. Requirement
  19. Agreement
  20. Foreign affairs
  21. Fill out
  22. Clerk
  23. Invoice
  24. Fee
  25. Management
  26. Trade
  27. Purchase
  28. Target
  29. Overseas markets
  30. Postal code / Zip code / P.O. Box
  31. Oath
  32. Statement
  33. Signature
  34. Investor
  35. Entrepreneur
  36. Self-employed person
  37. Cross border movement
  38. Inquire
  39. Guide
  40. Debt, Equity, Goverment financing

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Exercise 1 - Tenses

República Bolivariana de Venezuela
Universidad Nacional Experimental Marítima del Caribe
English VII, FG-801 – Prof. Francisco Javier Salinas Bello

I. Write the Present Continuous, Past Simple, Past Continuous, Present Perfect and Past Perfect tenses

1. We have an unparalleled network of contacts around the world.

2. The trade agent informs you about barriers and regulations associated with entering a specific country.

3. They have a contact who is familiar with your target market or technology and can provide the local knowledge you need.

4. The key to global competitiveness for Venezuelan companies moving forward is innovation.

5. The Government of Venezuela seeks advice from Venezuelans on developing a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with Colombia.

II. Write the Present Simple, Past Simple, Present Perfect and Past Perfect Passive tenses

1. The Chinese people use the latest technology to better their export business.

2. Japanese automakers develop a fuel cell technology to surpass oil dependency.

3. The sales executive organizes her client appointments for next trade show.

4. The general manager reviews the profitable business that his company has from importing fertilizers for Zulian farmers.

5. Foreign exchange risk represents a major concern to managers of companies involved in international business.

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Chronogram March-July 2009

República Bolivariana de Venezuela
Universidad Nacional Experimental Marítima del Caribe
English VII, FG-801 – Prof. Francisco Javier Salinas Bello


WEEK ..... DATE ..... ..... UNIT ..... ..... ..... ..... EVALUATION ..... %
Term 1

1 - March 23-27 - Set up a trade business
2 - March 30-April 03 - Market potential
3 - April 13-17 - International trade business plan - Written I ..... 10%

4 - April 20-24 - Export financing
5 - April 27-May 01 - Market opportunity analysis - Oral production I - 15%

6 - May 04-08 - How to select a market
7 - May 11-15 - Selecting an import agent - Written II - 10%

8 - May 18-22 - International marketing strategies - Conversation I - 10%+5%
Term 2
9 - May 25-29 - Expanding the market area I - Written I - 10%
10 - June 01-05 - Expanding the market area II
11 - June 08-12 - International logistics I - Oral production II- 15%

12 - June 15-19 - International logistics II
13 - June 22-26 - International business ethics I

14 - June 29-July 03 - International business ethics II - Written II - 10%

15 - July 06-10 - International Advertising - Conversation II - 10%+5%

16 - July 13-17 - Handing in marks
Note 5% evaluation criteria
I. Participation II. Attendance III. Punctuality IV. Homework V. Responsibility
GRAMMAR CONTENT
  • Parts of the English Discourse & Tenses
  • Articles and nouns
  • Rethorical, Contrasting, Quantity and Emphatic expressions
  • Reporting structures (Advice , Suggestions, Recommendations & Orders)
  • Modal verbs
  • Prepositions
  • Conditionals
  • Adjectives and Adverbs (Intensifiers, Adverbial phrases)
  • Gerunds & Infinitives
  • Phrasal verbs