GREETINGS AND SALUTATIONS

HELLO, STUDENTS!

HERE YOU WILL FIND SOME USEFUL EXPRESSIONS IN CASE YOU NEED TO INTRODUCE YOURSELFTO SOMEONE YOU LIKE, IN PERSON, BY MAIL OR CHAT...





GOOD MORNING - GOOD AFTERNOON - GOOD EVENING

HELLO - HI

NICE TO MEET YOU - PLEASURE TO MEET YOU

HOW ARE YOU?

HOW DO YOU DO?





GOOD BYE - BYE


SEE YOU -
SEE LATER -
SEE YOU SOON -
SEE YOU LATER, ALLIGATOR (informal)

GOOD NIGHT (when you go to sleep..zzzz)


Click on this link to listen and practice these expressions



http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/omexpress/idioma/saludosyexpresiones.htm






LET'S EXCERCISE




Using this site:

http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/omexpress/idioma/saludosyexpresiones.htm

Create your own dialogue. Remember to think about a situation before you start writing.

When you are ready, send your dialogue to: missandrea.english@gmail.com

TECHNOLOGY VOCABULARY

WORDS YOU NEED WHEN USING YOUR COMPUTER

- anti-virus antivirus
- application aplicación, programa
- @ (at) arroba
- to attach adjuntar
- authentication autentificación
- to back up hacer una copia de seguridad
- bandwidth ancho de banda
- banner anuncio rectangular, banner
- Bcc: copia oculta
- bit (binary digit) bit, bitio, digito binario
- to bookmark marcar un espacio web, añadir a Favoritos
- to bounce rebotar
- broadband banda ancha
- to browse hojear, rastrear, ojear
- browser navegador, explorador
- bug bug, error lógico, fallo lógico
- byte octeto, byte
- Cc (carbon copy): copia
- CD-ROM drive lector de CD-ROM
- Central Processing Unit (CPU) unidad central de proceso (CPU)
- chat , conversación
- chat room canal de conversación
- checkbox casilla, cuadro
- to click hacer clic
- command orden, mandato
- compatible compatible
- to compose escribir (email...)
- configuration configuración
- cookie cookie
- to crash colgar, congelar, bloquearse
- crawler rastreador, araña
- cyber ciber
- cybernaut cybernauta
- cybernetics cybernética
- cyberspace ciberespacio
- data datos
- database base de datos
- to debug depurar, limpiar
- default por omisión, por defecto
- to delete borrar
- to dial (up) marcar
- domain dominio

- dot (.) punto
- to double click hacer doble clic
- to download bajar, descargar
- to drag arrastrar
- to drag & drop arrastrar y soltar
- e-business, electronic business negocio electrónico
- e-mail address dirección de correo electrónico
- e-mail box buzón de correo electrónico
- e-zine (electronic magazine) revista electrónica
- emoticon / smiley emoticón
- feedback realimentación
- firewall cortafuegos
- folder carpeta
- to forward reenviar, pasar
- grid cuadriculado, cuadrícula
- to hack amañar, sabotear, piratear
- hacker pirata informático
- hard disk disco duro
- hit impacto, golpe de clic
- home page página inicial
- HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) lenguaje de marcado de hipertexto, HTML
- HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) protocolo de transmisión de hipertexto, HTTP
- hyperlink hiperenlace, enlace, portal
- icon icono
- inbox buzón de correo electrónico
- to input teclear, introducir
- internaut internauta
- (the) Internet Internet, la Red
- Internet service provider proveedor de servicios de Internet
- intranet intranet
- IP (Internet Protocol) protocolo de Internet (IP)
- jam atascamiento
- junk mail / spam correo basura
- keyword palabra clave
- to link hacer un link, enlazar
- link enlace
- to load cargar
- to log in hacer la conexión, comenzar el modo de diálogo
- to log off terminar el modo de diálogo, terminar la conexión
- to log on comenzar la sesión
- mail server servidor de correo
- mailing list lista de correo, lista de distribución
- megabit megabitio
- megabyte megaocteto
- menu menú
- modem módem
- (the) Net Red, lnternet
- network red
- newsletter boletín de noticias/novedades
- newsgroups foro de discusión
- nick apodo, Nick
- nickname apodo
- offline fuera de línea, desconectado
- online en línea, conectado
- password contraseña, clave de acceso
- Pay-Per-View (PPV) pago por visionado
- PIN (Personal Identification Number) número personal de identificación, PIN
- pop-up menu menu desplegable
- portal portal
- to post poner una nota, anunciar
- to refresh (a screen) actualizar (la pantalla)
- to right click pulsar el botón derecho del ratón
- route ruta
- router direccionador
- to run (software, a program) ejecutar (un programa)
- to scan escanear, rastrear, buscar
- to scroll desplazarse en sentido vertical por la pantalla
- scrollbar barra del lateral derecho para desplazarse
- search engine buscador
- to select seleccionar, resaltar
- to sign in registrarse, iniciar sesión con clave de usuario
- to sign out terminar la sesión personal
- site (website) página web, website, sitio web
- to spam enviar correo basura
- spammer remitente de correo basura
- to subscribe suscribirse
- to surf explorar, navegar
- surfer usuario, navegante
- thumbnail imagen en miniatura
- under construction en construcción, en obras
- to unsubscribe darse de baja, anular la suscripción
- to upload subir, cargar, copiar
- URL (Uniform Resource Locator) URL, localizador uniforme de recursos
- username nombre de usuario
- virus virus
- web page página web
- webmaster administrador de web, webmaster
- World Wide Web (WWW, W3, the Web) red mundial
- worm gusano

READING COMPRHENSION TECHNIQUES

TAKE 3 STEPS…AND YOU ARE ALREADY THERE!!


1st STEP

LOOK AT



THE PICTURES
THE TITLE
THE FORMAT

YOU CAN “ACTIVE” IN YOUR HEAD EVERYTHING YOU ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THE TOPIC

SO YOU CAN PREDICT THE CONTENT OF THE TEXT





2nd STEP

READ AND SEARCH FOR



COGNATES

WORDS YOU ALREADY KNOW... (because you are such a good student)

VOCABULARY GIVEN WITH THE TEXT



IF YOU PUT TOGETHER THE WORDS, "LITTLE IDEAS" WILL START TO APPEAR IN FRONT OF YOUR EYES. WRITE THESE IDEAS DOWN.



3rd STEP

RECONSTRUCTION OF THE MESSAGE

NOW YOU ARE IN A POSSITION WHERE YOU CAN PUT TOGETHER ALL THE "LITTLE IDEAS" AND DO ABSTRACT, EN ESPAÑOL, REDACTANDO CON LÓGICA, HACIENDO QUE LAS IDEAS TENGAN SENTIDO.

FINALLY, YOU CAN TELL WHAT THE MAIN IDEA IS.

LET'S EXERCISE

DEAR STUDENT, PLEASE CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/witn/2008/02/080213_nepal_airport.shtml

APPLY THE "3 STEPS" TECHNIQUES TO THE TEXT

SEND YOUR TASK TO:

missandrea.english@gmail.com

Everything you should know about verb to BE...

SEE NAKED PICTURES ABOUT HIS LATEST VACATIONS!!!

That was a joke. Verb to Be is a very decent verb. The problem with him is that he means 2 different things, as you already know: "ser" and "estar"

Present Tense Chart










What is it good for?



1. Who you are Hi, I am Ana. What about you? Hello, I´m Miguel

2. How old you are She is 50 years old...but she looks younger

3. Where you are from We are from Spain...¡y olé!

4.- How you feel I am so happy to see you!

5. What you do for a living I am a doctor

6. Your class and school You are in 2nd senior ... We are at Gabriela Mistral School

7. Describe people She is so intelligent...and beautiful

For more information and excercices, please click in the link

http://www.mansioningles.com/gram37.htm

This is an excellent site where you can excercise some more and LISTEN TO pronuntiation. Click on the link

http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/ELEMENTARY/unit1/page2.htm

WELCOME EVERYONE !!

Hello, comunidad educativa del Antonio Hermida Fabres High School.
Aquí se abre un espacio donde vamos a compartir conocimiento para que podamos speak in English.

Esperen por surprises!!