martes, 4 de diciembre de 2007

dialogue

podcast .wav

I make this dialogue with enric:

- Hello marc. What are you doing here?
* Hey henry, I come to talk to the boss to find a new job
- Do You start to work today?
* Yes, this is my first day, but I don’t know the conditions of this job
-You’re quiet that the company is going to treat you well, what sector do you work?
* I am the accounting.
- I imagine that the boos pays a good salary.
* Yes, better than the other, you know, with the other work of the carpenter I didn’t have enough money to pay the mortgage, and now with 2 kids that I need to spend almost all the salary earned.
- You have lucky because in my sector design I don’t earn much money. Because and when I was complaining to the boss he said that if I am not happy I can to leave the job.
* I have to leave now
-see you
*yeah, yeah see you later

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My neighbor Works in the operations department in the central office of a large bank. Emplyees in the field call him when they have problems with their computers. One night he got a call from a woman one branch bank who had this question. “I’ve got smoke coming from the back of my terminal. Do you guys have a fire downtown?

sábado, 1 de diciembre de 2007

summary of a BBC article

Turkish army fires on PKK in Iraq


This article explains the Turkish army that through the border with iraq attacks the PKK rebels.
In October, Turkey's parliament voted to allow the military to launch operations into Iraq to combat the PKK but USA and Iraq don’t stopped the Turkish plan
USA found a group of 50-60 PKK. The terrorists came under intensive fire from fire support assets that were deployed near the region.
The public pressure has made that an anonymous senior PKK said that his area was quiet. Nothing had happened but the Kurdish news agency that he lives in Iraq said that The shelled last 2 hours.
Turkish forces have periodically shelled suspected rebel positions in Iraq, and sometimes Turkish troops have crossed the border briefly in "hot pursuit" of the PKK.
Now the government of turkey have permission to send troops into Iraq, so they can attack the As many as 3,000 PKK members are believed to be based inside northern Iraq.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7122920.stm


New words:

Shelled: bombardeig
Pressure: pression
Take further: adopter noves
Border: frontera
Briefly: breument

summary of a BBC article

Belgium coalition talks collapse

This article talks about the Belgium coalitions, The head of Belgium, Mr Leterme, has abandoned efforts to form a coalition government. Mr Leterme informed that he had been unable to come up with a plan acceptable to both Dutch- and French-speaking politicians. Mr Leterme was nominated to form a government but now Mr Leterme had decided to resign as coalition negotiator and he informed King Albert of his resignation, King Albert accept his resignation.

The Walloons occupied about 40% of Belgium's and the Flemings who represent the majority are sitiated in the north of the country.

the Flemish and Wallons have signed a reform program but the Wallons doesn’t respect this because two groups have differents problem to make a good reform for the two.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7122799.stm


New words:

Ahead: per davant
The poll: l’enquesta

Spokesman: portaveu
Deadline: data limit
Declined: disminuit

viernes, 30 de noviembre de 2007

Video summary

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

The movie begins with King Arthur appearing in the horizon. He is galloping a horse of lied with another character. They stopped in front a castle; Arthur is searching for brave knights to serve on the Round Table at Camelot. They speaking with the people of the castle, they start to say stupid topics and finally the king Arthur leaves to the castle.

He go on and King Arthur encounters the Black Knight, who denies everyone passage through his woods, so King Arthur fight with the Black Knight, king Arthur cut one arm and the Black Knight persists in continuing, finally King Arthur cut the two arms and the two legs and he go on the search.

The next scene Arthur recruited several knights, they are 5 knights who must search for the Holy Grail, and one of them Sir Galahad finds a castle, inside the castle there are only beautiful women’s but he only want to find the Holy Grail. The women’s insist to making love with he and finally Sir Galahad want to make love with all and in this moment appears Kings Arthur who throws the castle (in this moment the bell rings and I can’t see the rest of the film)

lunes, 26 de noviembre de 2007

Summary of Catalunya Today

Paths are many, truths are one

This article explains about the different types of intelligence that have the different students. Everyone for example can have more logical intelligence than mathematical. The school Montserrat de Barcelona, her director Montserrat del Pozo made a conclusion that students need to be given the maxim number of opportunities to develop good neurological organization.
The students strengths are diverse, it’s important to have a flexibly organised classrooms.
The entrance in these school is comptetitive because is a private school, it’s based on the generality guildelines.

Catalunya Today. Thursday, May 3, 2007.

Sumary of Catalunya Today

Radars in catalonia

Server català de transit (SCT) has mounted 33 new speed radars. They said that now there are 91 functioning radars. They take photographs of the vehicles that travelling above the speed limit now the number of the accidents have dropped and there are six new radars are equipped with piezoelectronic sensors, so they can make more quick photographs. In the future the road authority will want to install 32 more radars.

new words:
among: entre, entremig de
money-raising scheme: sistema de recol·lectar diners.
reckless driving: conducció temeraria




sábado, 24 de noviembre de 2007

my first e-mail

Hi Sonia,

Sorry for not to send before this e-mail, I thought that your e-mail was sguilano@hotmail.com and I sent an e-mail in a bad address, so now I understand that you said me that you hadn’t got my e-mail I hope that you will receive this e-mail.

Well, my name is marc Casanovas, I’m 18 years old, I have a sister her name is Sandra she’s studing in the university and I live in l’Armentera, it’s a little farmer village in it’s situated in the next one side of Sant Pere Pescador but I think that you know my village.

I like to speak English because in the summer I work in a Camping, in the ice-cream shop. This camping it’s called “las Dunas” I work in here since 2 years ago only in the summer. This summer I met lots foreign because the 60% of the Camping was Holland and the 40% was German, all Holland people that I met in the camping had a very nice level of English and it was very easy to understand his intonation. The German people were like Spain, there were people that spoke English and there were people that not spoke English. So this year I want to improve my level of English and learn more level.

My hobbies are make weight because I like to put strong and listen music overcoat the “house” and “electro-house” music and go out the discos with my friends. 1 month ago, I travelled in Ibiza, I went in the bests discos of the world “pacha, space, privilege…” and all of these discos put electro-house music, it was fantastic!

In the future I want to go in the university, I would like to study some enginery but still I not decide which one, but first I have to study this year if I want to go in the university.

Well I think that you will know me in the long of the course.

Bye Sonia, see you.