IDI 324 BONAO SEM 1 2020

FENG: ORGANIZING THE ENVIROMENT SHUI: IT IS A TECNIQUJE ANCIENT: OLD WISDOM: KNOWLEGE HUTS: A TITTLE HOUSE SKEPTICAL: WHEN YOU DONT BELIEVE IN SOMEBODY  

 EXPLAINIG VOCABULAY Replenish: when you read the bible you replenish your spirit. Renewal: to make you new again. Fast: not drinking or eating. Kneel down: to put your kness on the floor. Fostered: develo. Refrain from: pull back. Royal ties: the money that you get. Awakening: when you understand reality. Ascetic: someone who practice self denial as spiritual discipline. Pull back: abandone. 

UNIT 7- WORKPLACE PRIVACY EXERCISE I- WRITE DOWN SENTENCES USING THE VOCABULARY WORDS. 1. In some companies of our country, employees ´ rights are not respected and are understimated. 2. Employers must be careful when hiring someone because if a bad decision is taken, they might lose many customers. 3. Parents must keep an eye on their sons in order to avoid bitter situations. 4. Thanks to automated surveillance, a large number of thefts and murders have been recorded and found the guilties of the incident.

UNIT 6 - SPIRITUAL RENEWAL EXERCISE I- USE THE COUNT AND NON-COUNT NOUNS USED IN THIS UNIT IN A PARAGRAPH. On Sunday, July 5th, in Dom Rep are celebrated the presidential and congressional elections (this year). Many people are afraid of going to vote because of the virus and the atmosphere of hopeless that exists in our country caused by the impunity of a large number of corrupt politicians. A bunch of people like these times because they can get a lot of money easily and take advantage of the situation. Little interest in the well-being of our homeland is shown by the type of people previously mentioned. However, others, quite a few , are really interested in the progress of our country and are going to vow, expecting nothing from the government and looking forward changing the destination of our nation.  

THE CONDITIONAL WRITE  SENTENCES  IN CONDITIONAL. 1)  IF I WERE PRESIDENT ALL THE  POOR WOULD  HAVE THEIR FOOD SAFE. 2) IF IN MY COUNTRY  THERE  WERE  NOT  CORRUPTION , ALL ITS INHABITANTS  COULD  HAVE  A BETTER  ECONOMIC  SITUATION. 3) IF EVERYONE  PROTECTED  THEMSELVES FROM  THE PANDEMIC IN OUR  COUNTRY , THE HEALTHY  PROBLEM WOULD HAVE HAD BETTER  CONDITION. 4) IF DANILO WOULD HAVE  BEEN REELECTED , IN THE NEXT ELECTION S HE COULD HAVE BEEN PRESIDENT. 5) IF I WERE RICH  I COULD  HAVE  HELPED  THOSE IN NEED.

unit 4  THE TIPPING POINT VOCABULARY TRANSMISSION = PASSING OF SOMTHING FROM ONE PERSON MAVENS = PEOPLE WHO KNOW A LOT ABOUT A PARTICULAR SUBJECT EPIDEMIC = LARGE NUMBER OF CASE OF AN INFECCION GENERATE = PRODUCE OR CREATE GOT A HOLD OF = COMUNICATED WITH PROFILED = DESCRIBED ROOT = SOURCE HOLDS = IS TRUE SENTENCES CORONA VIRUS IS A TERRIBLE EPIDEMIC BEFORE TAKING A DESITION YOU SHOULD LISTEN TO SOME MAVENS PEOPLE HAVE TO PROTEC THEMSELVES TO AVOID SEXUAL TRANSMISSION YOU NEED TO SEE HIS PROFILED, TO KNOW MORE ABOUT HIM IT HOLDS THAT HER MOTHER DIED

UNIT 3 THE BOLD AND THE BASHFUL VOCABULARY Phobia Merit Extroverted Adverse Aloof Syndrome Chronic Kindred Outlook Handicap Condescending SENTENCES I have a chronic headache I have phobia to be shut in Our new partner in the class is aloof and doesnt talk to anyone I have different outlook than my sister I am very sure that we are kindred souls The boss is condescending with the workers

UNIT 2 THE GRAMMAR MODALS DEGREES OF CERTAINTY IN MANY OCCASION WE HAVE USED THE MODAL IN PRESENT TO EXPRESS OUR IDEAS WITH DIFFERENT DEGREES OF CERTAINTY. ALSO WE CAN DO THE SAME IN THE PAST OR IN THE FUTURE, AND WE HAVE TO FOLLOW AN ORDER. THE MODAL +HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE ALMOST CERTAIN ( SURE ) I MUST HAVE DONE THE HOMEWORK HE MUST HAVE LEARNT THE CLASS ALMOST CERTAIN NEGATIVE ( SURE OR NOT SURE ) SHE CANT HAVE BEING THE TEACHER YOU CANT HAVE BEING SERIOUS  QUITE SURE ( VERY SURE ) I SHOUD HAVE LISTENED TO MY MOTHER.

 Exercise C  page 148  Vocabulary exercise Match  the following words with the definitions or synonyms. Lawful, Reasonable                           legitimate   Evil                                                   sinister  Respectably,  seriousness,               dignity  people who work for a company or organization        employees  Listen to recently                               eavesdropping   Prevent                                           deter  ...

UNIT 5 - FENG SHUI: ANCIENT WISDOM TRAVELS WEST EXERCISE I- WRITE A STORY USING THE SPOKEN DISCOURSE CONNECTORS. MY DAYS ON QUARANTINE      It was the afternoon of a sunny Monday, I remember like now, March 16th, it was my birthday. The day before, Sunday, my husband and I were talking about the possible course our country was going to take in a while. As a result ,  I was worried because the next day I had classes in Sto Dgo (British and American Literature) and I was not sure if I was going to travel there knowing about the risks I could take on the way.      Monday morning, I woke up worried and stressed, waiting for the decision of the authorities of the university. What a relief! - I said, when the Rector, Emma Polanco, said that classes were suspended indefinitely. On top of that , one day later, the President Danilo Medina, declared the country in emergency state.      The next week, I felt ...

UNIT 4- THE TIPPING POINT Exercise I- Write sentences using the vocabulary words. 1. In these days, it is extremely necessary the use of a mask when going out because the transmission of the COVID-19 is through our eyes, mouth, and nose. 2.  Infectology and virology mavens are working hard in finding the cure to the COVID-19. 3. Famous people don´t enjoy of a plenty privacy. Many word-of-mouth gossips are spread in the social networks and TV shows about their personal lives.  4. According to healthline.com, a ddictions in general generate the unability to stay away from the substance or stop the addictive behavior, lack of self-control, and an increased desire for the substance or behavior. 5. In order to have more information about Los Saltos de Jima, I got a hold of the guides that would help me know better that place. 6. Since the pandemic´s early days, I have been consumed by replenishing my soul and taking care of my mental and physica...

exercise 1) choose the best synonym or definition . 1) cottage industry ........b......... a) home based  bussiness                b) home building  business 2) sustainable ......a........ a)  able to continue         b) very large 3) pitfalls ........a    a) dangers             b) costs 4) overextended  .....a........... a) owing  too much  money        b) having  too much money 5) compelling .........a......... a) interesting            b) upsetting 6) characterization ........b...................... a) personallity           b) description 7) bear  the brunt ...........a................. a) suffer  the worst        b9 accept  the fact 8) in perpetuiry............a........................ a) for all  future ...

exercise 1) match  the boldfaced words in the sentences  with a similar  expression  from the list  on page 209 .write  the correponding  letter  in the blank. ____G_____ 1) Scientists are advancing slowly toward an understanding of brain development in children. ____M_____ 2) The students´intensive preparation in reading and vocabulary helps boost their test scores. ____C____ 3) The university applied the new rules to the student body as a whole, not just to the first-year students. ____F_____ 4) After the accident, he fell behind in piano studies and never caught up to the level of the other children in his group. ____K_____ 5) Many parents hope that their musical training has primed their children´s brain circuitry to excel on mathematics exams. ____J____ 6) The parents of the youngs cellist want to buy the best instrument available, regardless of the price. ____E_____ 7) A painter´s work in progress often reveals more about the creati...

EN 1864, the wealthy swiss bussinesman  JEAN HENRI DURANT wanted  to create an international  volunteer  organization to care for the wounded on both  sides  of a battle. he wanted  an international  agreement that would  give  protection and legitimacy  to  these tireless  volunteers . DURANThad been inspired  by the devastaring scene  of thousands  of dead AUSTRIANS AND french soldiers  in a volatile  regional  conflict  of the time shocked by the barbarism and savagery he had witnessed. DURANT   wrote a book in which he explained his ideals. with his influence , DURANT persuaded the swiss govermment  to organize  an international meeting to discuss his proposals. IN1864 representatives of twelve govermments met and ratiffied  and agreement  .IT was  the first version of the geneva  conventions ,or the rules of war. AT the first attemp...

In the following sentences you will be seeing certain vocabularies given from the unit seven. Today almost all workplaces are provided of  surveillance cameras, so it is important since any wrongdoing can be recorded, but at the same time employees can feel their privacy is invaded. In countries like in the United States,  racial slurs are very common by those who think they are the only ones in right of living there. In my opinion, every single person should think twice about telling a lie or otherwise, their reputation will be in a slippery slope . Do not mess with anybody about things you see they are doing because if you do not have a leg to stand on, you will get into a big problem. It is too bad to know that the Coronavirus is stepping up more and more lately in our country, the Dominican Republic, and people are not protecting themselves enough.

Unit 4   The Tipping Point      Gladwell defines the tipping point as the moment of critical mass, the threshold, the boiling point. The book seeks to explain and describe the mysterious sociological changes that mark everyday life. Gladweel describes three rules of epidemics as follow: The law of the few, The tickiness factor, and the power of context.  The law of the few, is as Gladweel states: the succes of any kind of social epidemic is heavily dependent on the environmen of people with a particular  and rare set of social gifts. In the law of the few three kind of people are mentioned.     They are: Connectors, mavens, salesmen.  Connectors are the people in a comunity who know numbers of people and who are in the habit of making introductions. They usually know people across any array of social, cultural, professional, and economic circles, and make a habit introducing people who work or live in different circles. Also mavens ...

privacy is the stae or condition of being  free from being observed or disturbed by other  people. 1) write sentences 1)  Ijust wanted to say  that i have a ssneaking suspicion  that there is a lot of surveillance  in our office. 2)  I USED to work  in a company  where they kept  an eye on the workers  constantly 3) they kept  a lot of all outgoing  long distance  and local  calls of each employee. 4) some people are discouraged by the situation in the country. 5) individuals  who make use of racial  slurs  appear  in the united states. 6) the govermment must keep an eye on the coronavirus in the dominican republic. 7) the eavesdropping  is an activity carried  out especially by the govermment. 8)the police  must have a constant  vigilance  on the problematics violence. 9) all citizens have legitimate  right to live in freedom 10) all employees...

classifies  the following  words  in accounting and not accounting sugar ..... nc                             shoes ........ c a poumd of sugar ....   c            sadness......   nc water....  nc                                 honesty .....nc a can of water .... c                      coffee ..... nc bottle... c                                     milk...... nc cell phone..... c                           a bag of milk ......... c juice........ nc                          ...