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Ana María Rivas - Capacitaciones en idiomas

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Presentándome

Capacitación en idiomas Desde hace más de 20 años me dedico a la

capacitación de alumnos en los idiomas Inglés y Español de diferentes niveles en clases individuales y grupales, tanto particulares como empresas.

Ana María Rivas – English and Spanish Teacher

Creativa y comprometida con la capacitación de los alumnos, sus intereses y necesidades, habiendo alcanzado grandes satisfacciones en el logro de sus expectativas en la adquisición del idioma.

Activa y dinámica apuntando a la motivación del alumno con el fin de generar inquietud e interés por el idioma y su aplicación en situaciones reales, logrando así la producción propia en base a los conocimientos adquiridos y la confianza en sí mismo.

Presentación del Curso Bienvenido!!!

En este curso Ud. conocerá los elementos básicos que le permitirá dar sus primeros pasos con el idioma.

Pensado para quienes nunca han estudiado inglés o recibieron una instrucción elemental

Con este curso inicial podrá presentarse, hablar de sus intereses y gustos, informar sobre su trabajo, realizar preguntas básicas, etc.

Al final de cada capítulo tendrá el vocabulario utilizado y también la gramática.

Contents - Temario

Cap. 1: Welcome

Meeting people – Introductions

Saying where you are from

Offering and asking

Cap. 2: Numbers

Telephone numbers and e-mails addresses

Asking about time

Buying

Cap. 3: Work

Talking about your job

Talking about daily routines

Cap. 4: Information Asking for information Writing simple mails Using the internet

Cap.5: Places Asking for and giving directions Talking about your home

Cap.6: Action Talking about life at work Saying what you are doing at the

moment. Saying what you do in your spare

time

Cap.: 1 Welcome

Introducing yourself:Cómo presentarse? Se utiliza el Verb to be I am Hello / HI, I am / I´m…… - Hola, yo soy …..

Que responder cuando conocemos a alguien? Nice to meet you - Un placer conocerlo

Ian: Hello, I ´m Ian Field.

Sally: Hi, I´m Sally Winters.

Ian: Nice to meet you, Sally. Welcome to New York.

Sally: Thanks.

Meeting People

Ejercicio – Listen to the audio (Escuche el audio)

Meeting people= conociendo gente

Cap.: 1 WelcomeIntroductions

Introductions:Cómo presentar a una persona? Se utiliza el Verb to be

I am/I´m you are/you´re he is/ he´s she is/ she’s we are/ we´re they are/ they´re

Joe : Hello everyone. This is Claire Martin. She´s from IBM. Claire, this is Paul Sampson. He’s from ZY CommunicationsPaul : Hello Claire.Joe: And this is Anne Pol and David Tam. They´re from ZY

Design.David: Nice to meet you.Anne: Hello.Sam: And I´m Sam Pick and this is Lara Kay. We´re from ZY Holdings. So, You´re from New York, Claire?Claire: Yes. Nice to meet you, everyone.

Let’s see an example – Listen to Joe introducing Claire.

Introductions = presentaciones entre personas

Cap.: 1 WelcomeSaying where you are from

Where are you from? – De dónde eres? Questions with where and be

Where are you/they from?Where’s he/ she from?(Where´s = Where is)

Are you from London?Is he from London?

Listen to the conversation

David: So, where are you from, Claire?

Claire: New York.

David: Right. The Big Apple!

Claire: Yes! And you, David? Are you from Paris?

David: No, I´m from Lille. ZY Design, in Lille.

Claire: OK. And where´s Paul from. Is he from London?

David: Yes.Conversation= conversación

Cap.: 1 Welcome

Asking and Offering

Questions with: Could I

Ordenando en un restaurant (Asking)

Could I have a coffee, please?

Ofreciendo a alguien (Offering)

Questions with : Would I

Would you like some coffee?

at a restaurant = en un restaurante

Joe: Would you like a drink, Claire?

Claire: Yes, please. Could I have a tea?

Joe: Yes. Milk? Sugar?Claire: With milk, please. No sugar.Joe: OK. And Anne?

Anne: Could I have an orange juice, please?

Joe: Sure.

Verb to be (ser o estar) Question Words

Cap.: 1 Welcome

Grammar & Vocabulary

I am / I´m I am not / I´m not

you are / you´re

you are not/ you aren´t

he is / he´s He is not / he isn´t

She is / she´s She is not / she isn´t

It is / it´s It is not / it isn´t

We are / we´re We are not / we aren´t

They are / they´re

They are not / they aren´t

posit

ive

neg

ati

ve

Subject Pronouns: Singular: I/ you/he/she (to talk

about people)

It (to talk about things and animals) Plural: we/ you (to talk about

people)

they (to talk about people, things and animals)

Places: Where…?

Things: What…?

Time: When…? / What time…?

People: Who…?

Method / way: How…?

Price: How much….?

Number: How many…?

Reason: Why…?

Grammar

Vocabulary

Welcome: Bienvenido Ask: Preguntar Meeting people: conociendo gente Introductions: presentaciones

(personas) Would: quisiera Could: podría

Cap.: 2 Numbers

Telephone numbers and email addresses

Zero/ oh

One

Two

Three

Four

Five

Six

Seven

Eight Nin

e

Questions with What; my and your

What’s …? = What is…?What’s your phone number?My phone number´s 4321-

1234My phone number’s = My

phone number is

Email addresses

. dot- dash_ underscore

@ at

Mobile phone (British)

Cell phone (American)

FaxTelephone

Listen and repeat the numbers

Cap.: 2 Numbers

Asking about time

What time…. ?

What time is it?What’s the time? = what is the

time?

British English American English

Twenty-five past twelve = 12:25Hs

past

pasttoto

quarter past

Half past

quarter to

O´clock

Twelve : twenty-five= 12:25Hs

in the morning / afternoon / evening

at night

at noon /midnight

Listen and practice the time

BuyingCap.: 2 Numbers

How much…. ?

Asking for the price - Preguntando precios

How much is a Big Mac?How much is that?

Let’s see an example – Listen to the conversations

A: Two hotdogs, please?

B: Two?

A: Yes, please. And two coffees. How much is that?

B: Um …. eight seventy

A: OK, eight dollars seventy.

a shop = un negocio

Buying snacks and drinks

Indefinitive articles: A/AN A: we use a before consonants

a coffee, a company, a tea. AN: we use an before the vowels sounds

an orange juice, an iced tea, an email, an office.

H is a consonant, but some words begin with a silent h: a hotel (consonant) / an hour (silent h)

Numbers

Cap.: 2 Numbers

Grammar & Vocabulary

10 ten 40 fourty

11 eleven 50 fifty

12 twelve 60 sixty

13 thirteen 70 seventy

14 fourteen 80 eighty

15 fifteen 90 ninety

16 sixteen 100 one hundred

17 seventeen 101 one hundred and one

18 eighteen 1000 one thousand

19 nineteen1265 Two thousand, two hundred and sixty- five

20 twenty 10.000 ten thousand

30 thirty 100.000 one hundred thousand

Grammar

Vocabulary

Address : dirección Evening: tarde Midnight: medianoche

Talking about jobCap.: 3 Work

Questions about job

What do you do? Where do you work?

A: What do you do?

B: I´m a manager/ recepcionist…

A: What company do you work for?

B: I work for Techint.

A: Where do you work?

B: I work in Paris.

I work in a Hotel/factory/shop

Simple Present – ver grammar

at the office = en la oficina

Talking about daily routinesCap.: 3 Work

QuestionsWhat time do you start / finish work?

What time do you have breakfast / lunch / dinner?

When do you have breakfast/lunch/dinner?B

reakf

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=

desa

yuno

1.-

A: What time do you get up in the morning?

B: Quarter past six (6.15)

Work = trabajo

2.-

A: I have breakfast at half past seven (7.30)

3.-

A: What time do you start work?

B: At nine o´clock (9.00)4.-

A: I have lunch at twelve thirty. (12.30)

5.-

A: Do you have a break in the afternoon?

B: Yes, we have a break at three o’clock.

6.-

A: What time do you finish work?

B: I finish at five thirty (5.30)7.-

A: When do you have dinner?

B: At about half past seven (7.30)

Present simple: (Tense)

We use the present simple to talk about routines,

regular activities and things that are generally

true.

Examples: I work in Paris. (positive) I work in a Hotel/factory/shop

(positive)

I don´t work in Paris (negative) I don´t work in a hotel/factory/shop

(negative)

Cap.: 3 Work

Grammar & Vocabulary

Grammar

Vocabulary

Daily : diario/ diariamente Routine: rutina Get up: levantarse Early: temprano Late: tarde Finish: terminar Start: comenzar Job / Work: trabajo Dinner: cena Lunch: almuerzo Manager: Gerente Recepcionist: recepcionista Factory: Fábrica

Asking for informationCap.: 4 Information

A: Good morning/ afternoon /evening, Jimdo Entreprises. B: This is Mr. Jones speaking. A: Sorry, Could you say that again? B: My name is Mr. Jones A: I can´t hear you very well

Polite request: Could you…. ?

Could you say that again? Could you speak more slowly,

please?Could you spell that, please?

Communication problems?

Problemas de comunicación?

Communication = comunicación

Writing simple mailsCap.: 4 Information

Vocabularyto write / send a message to (someone)

To read / receive a message from (someone)

1: I send ten to fifteen emails a day, to colleagues and friends.

Tips: Start an email with Dear Mr/Ms

Finish with Regards, / Best regards,

2: I receive about thirty or forty messages a day, from colleagues and customers. 3: I don’t write messages in English.

4: I read emails in English. I understand about 50%.

Using the InternetCap.: 4 Information

Some words from the Internet - new words

I can open the file, but I can´t read it.

I copy all files onto a CD. You can save photos on the computer.

You can print documents and photos on paper.

You can download the file from the internet

Cómo se dice buscar en internet? Search on the internet or google it

Polite request: Could

We use could to ask permission and make polite requests. It is more than can.

Examples: Permission (permiso):

Could I use your phone?

Me permite usar su teléfono? Request (solicitud):

Could you photocopy this, please?

Podrías fotocopiar esto, por favor?

Cap.: 4 Information

Grammar & Vocabulary

Grammar

Vocabulary

Polite: amable Request: pedido / solicitud Spell: deletrear Speaking: hablando Hear: oir To write: escribir To send: enviar To read: leer To receive: recibir Message: mensaje File: archivo Download: descargar Save: guardar Print: imprimir Copy: copiar

Asking for and giving directionsCap.: 5 Places

Where’s the lift, please?Where are the stairs, please? Excuse me. Where’s the exit?

Excuse me. Where are the toilets?

Asking for directions inside the building

The building has 30 (thirty) floors.My office is on the fifth (5°) floor.

There are four lifts.

David: Where’s the lift, please?

Claire: They’re on the right.

Susan: Excuse me, Where are the stairs?

Tom: Go to the end of the corridor.Paul: Where ‘s the

computer room?

John: It’s just past the stairs.

Pamela: Where ‘s the drinks machine?

Cris: It’s on the first (1°) floor.

Building = edificio

Imperatives – ver grammar

Talking about your homeCap.: 5 Places

Describing your home - adjectives

Very

big

Quite big Quite

small smalla house = una casa

I live in a house. It’s quite small. Just 2 (two) bedrooms.

There is a garden, but it’s,um… very small. It´s quite an old property.

It’s very expensive (muy caro).

an apartment = un departamento

I live in an apartment. The apartment is very big.

It has 4 (four) bedrooms and a quite big kitchen.

It´s modern. The property is very cheap (muy barato)

Listen to a man talking about his home

Imperatives – imperativos

We use the imperative to give directions, orders and instructions.

Examples: Go to the end of the corridor.

Vaya al final del corredor. Turn left / right.

Gire a la izquierda / derecha.

Cap.: 5 Places

Grammar & Vocabulary

Grammar

Vocabulary

Inside: dentro Excuse me: disculpe Floor: piso Lift: ascensor Right: derecha / Left: izquierda Corridor: corredor Drinks machine: máquina de

bebidas Stairs: escaleras Go to: dirigirse The end of: al final de / del Just: solo Past: pasar Quite big/ small: un poco

grande/pequeña Very small/ big: muy

pequeño/grande Big: grande Small: pequeño

Adjectives – Adjetivos

Adjectives go before the noun they describe:

Examples: It´s a big house with a small garden. It´s an old / modern apartment.

Use quite and very before an adjective to describe something in more detail.

His office is quite big. Her house is very small.

Talking about life at workCap.: 6 Action

Adverbs of frecuency

never

Don’t oftensometi

mesofte

nusuall

yalway

s0%100%

I sometimes go to conferencesThey’re always late for meetings

I often send emails to colleagues.I never give presentations in

english.He usually have meetings.

Conference = conferencia

A lot (of) / lots (of)

A lot of / lots of+ noun

We have a lot of customers in Paris.

(a lot of / lots of = a large number)

I make a lot of international phone calls.

I don´t give a lot of presentations.I have lots of meetings.

Do you go to a lot of conferences?.

Saying what you are doing at the moment

Cap.: 6 Action

Present Continuous(at the moment)Be + verb + –ing

He is skating in the street(He is (verb to be) + verb (skate) +

–ing )Positive: She´s making a phone call. They are having lunch at the moment.

Negative: She’s not making a phone call.We are not working today.

Listen and repeat

Meeting = reunión

1.- I’m having a meeting.2.- What’s she doing?

3.- She isn’t working today.4.- We’re all working on the project.

5.-Are they having lunch now?6.-What are you doing?

Saying what you do in your spare timeCap.: 6 Action

go / play / do

I go + nouns with –ingI play + sports, games , musical, instruments

I do + aerobics, weight training

I go cycling. He plays the guitar.She does aerobics. They play football

Gerund

We use a verb + -ing after verbs of like and dislike

Love Like

Hate Don´tLike

I hate walking.

He likes skiing.

She loves fishing.

They don´t like running.

Adverbs of frequency

We use adverbs of frequency (often, sometimes,

etc.) with verbs to say how often people do things.

Cap.: 6 Action

Grammar & Vocabulary

Grammar

Vocabulary

colleagues. colegas de trabajo Customers: clientes Always: siempre Often: a menudo: Sometimes: algunas veces Usually: usualmente Don´t often: no tan a menudo Never: nunca A lot of / lots of: muchos Today: hoy Weight training: entrenamiento con

pesas Cycling: ciclismo Hate: odio Love: me encanta / amo like: me gusta Don´t like: no me gusta Spare time: tiempo libre

Present Continuous (Tense)

We use these tense to describe things that are happening now / at the moment..

Examples: I´m working at home today.

The form of the Present Continuous is:

Be + verb + -ing.

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