Calatayud Logistics Academy: Visitor & Family Info

Welcome to the Logistics Academy in Calatayud

Dear Colleague,

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Logistics Academy in Calatayud. I am Sergeant Enrique de la Virgen Contreras from the Automotive Department, and I will be happy to assist you during your stay with us.

Base Layout and Facilities

Our military base is organized into several clearly defined areas:

  • Main Gate Entrance:
    • Left Side: Accommodation building (for exchange personnel) and the Dining Hall.
    • Right Side: Command Building (housing the
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Everyday English Examples: Letters and Conversations

Letter to Mother: News Update

Dear Mother,

How are you? I am writing to tell you my news. Guess what? I have a small apartment and it’s very nice. The neighborhood where I live is quiet; it’s not noisy. As well, I enrolled in a karate school and it’s fantastic! I’m learning to speak English and French, and I’m also taking lessons to drive a car. The food here is delicious.

Well, that’s all for now. Say hello to everyone.

Take care, Mother. I love you.

Conversation: Describing Homes and Neighborhoods

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Collection of Writing Samples

Description of a Friend

I’m going to describe my best friend Josi, who is very friendly.

Josi, in my opinion, is very ugly. He has long dark hair, black eyes, and he hasn’t got a beard, which is incredible because he is 19! Josi is very friendly and funny too, but he is too nervous and very talkative. If he starts talking, it is very difficult to stop him!

Josi is the biggest fan of Real Madrid that I know. He plays football in Villarcayo with me, and his game is similar to Luka Modric. This year he

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Female Solidarity & Characters in A Bird in the House

Themes of Solidarity and Gender Roles

When Beth is pregnant with Roderick, she continues to work hard around the house despite warnings of a possible miscarriage. When Beth’s husband Ewen is dying, Beth does not need to tell Vanessa about the sad news, because “there is no need,” and they wordlessly hold each other. Vanessa, learning about caring and solidarity from the older women in her life, has the feeling that her mother needs her protection. After her death, Beth is buried in the Manawaka

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Future Tenses and Conditionals Review

English Language Practice

Future Forms Exercises

Exercise 1

  • Are you coming
  • I’ll
  • are going to visit
  • will be
  • is taking
  • I’ll phone

Exercise 2

  • is going to run
  • will come
  • ’ll lie
  • is going to visit
  • are driving

Exercise 3

Humans won’t travel outside the solar system for hundreds of years.

What time is Peter coming?

I’ll have a burger and chips, please.

Maria is going to buy a new moped next week.

I hope my boyfriend will remember my birthday.

Exercise 4

  • ’ll have finished
  • ’ll be playing
  • ’ll be standing
  • will have
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English Language Exercise Fragments

English Practice Snippets

  1. A: Next vacation
  2. C: Dad_____
  3. A: We_____
  4. B: I____ my new
  5. C: We are staying at the
  6. A: What happened many
  7. C: Who did the person
  8. C: How is the pest
  9. B: What did the specialist do?
  10. A: What did the specialist say?
  11. B: If you heat water
  12. A: If you eat too much
  13. C: If you exercise regularly
  14. C: If it rains on a highway
  15. A: If Antony doesn’t cook
  16. C: If the dog doesn’t eat
  17. A: If I don’t have breakfast
  18. C: Orchard
  19. C: Piglet
  20. B: Wasp
  21. A: Opossum
  22. C: Set the table
  23. I can’t decide what to wear
  24. A: I_____ Mum after dinner
  25. B:
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