AGENDA
GEA 1
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Syllabus

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Oral Presentation ( evaluation criteria)

Links to organise your oral presentation:

Link words and useful expressions

Rephrasing and giving your opinion

Most common errors

SEMESTER 1
Week 1 Discrimination at Walmart Worksheet 1
Answers part 1 / Answers part 2

Grammar:
Voa News: Why Walmart won a big ruling

Courrier international: Victoire de Walmart
Week2 Voa News: The Supreme Court's decision Worksheet  
Week 3 Working Together to End Hazardous Child Labour Worksheet part 1
Worksheet part 2
Answers
Grammar:
Week 4 Cover letter Video transcript
Ego4u Cover letter- part 1
 
Week 5 Wednesday: TEST Worsheet week 5 part 1 / Answers part 1
Worsheet week 5 part 2 / Answers part 2

Answers test A
Answers test B
Cover letters:
Week 6 Resume Monday: Worksheet part 1 / Answers
Tuesday: Online exercises / pdf version / Answers
Wednesday: Worksheet part 3 / Answers
 
Week 7 Test
Job interview 1
Job interview 2
Tuesday: online exercises / version .pdf / Answers
Worksheet Week 7 / Transcript / Answers
Practising for the test
Week 8 Job Interview Worksheet Week 8 / Answers
Questions for the oral exam
 
Week 9 Job Interview Tuesday
 
Week 10 Travelling  
Week 11 Travelling Worksheet / answers(including weeks 9-10)  
Week 12   Preparing for the exam
    Instructions
    • 1) Find in the text equivalents to the following words (5 pts)
    • 2) Are the following statements right or wrong? Justify with a quote from the text (5pts)
    • 3) Translate the following sentences using words or expressions from the text (4 pts)
    • 4) If clauses: Complete the sentences using the adequate tense (2 pts)
    • 5) Ask the questions which have brought the following answers (underlined ) (4 pts)
    • 6) Express CAUSE by linking the following sentences (use 4 different ways) (2 pts)
    • 7) Cover letter (150-200 words): You want to do an internship at this travel agency : Write a cover letter using the adequate layout. (8pts)
SEMESTER 2
Week 1   Tuesday Answers - worksheet on travelling  
Week 2 Companies - overview
Natura part 1
Natura part 2
Natura part 3
Natura part 4
Companies -an overview worksheet
Tuesday: Online exercises
Answers - Worksheet part 1
 
Week 4   Tuesday online exercises
Friday Test Room B105 at 9.30
Week 5 Company structure Answers Worksheet - company overview part 3
Worksheet - Company Structure
Answers Company Structure
Tuesday online exercises
 
Week 6   Tuesday online exercises  
Week 7 Presenting your company Worksheet
Transcript
Answers
 
Week 8 Test Extreme Workplaces: Patagonia
Worksheet - Patagonia
Tuesday online exercises
Answers
February test
Worksheet answers
Answers - Company overview part 3
Answers -Company structure
Answers- Presenting your company
Test - Content
Listening Comprehension (fill-in-the-blanks)
Vocabulary (matching)/ Translation (3 sentences)
Grammar
Week 11 Company Culture Worsheet Week 11
Online exercises: Company Culture
Online exercises: Answers to the test
 
Week 12 New Business Worksheet
Online Exercises
Presenting your company: test
 
Week 13 New Business
Exam
NEW BUSINESS EXAM:
READING COMPREHENSION (12 points)
a) Find equivalents to the following terms in the text (6 points)
b) Say whether the following statements are right or wrong. Justify with a quote from the text (6 points)

GRAMMAR (12 points)
a) Write the following figures in full letters (2 points)
b) Transform the following sentences into reported speech (5 points)
c) Complete the sentences using the appropriate modal (should/ shouldn't/ must/ mustn't/ have to/ don't have to). Do not use the same form twice. (2 points)
d) Time Clauses: Choose the appropriate expression (3 points)
TRANSLATION (4 points)
ESSAY (12 points) -150 words