Administrative Assistant Duties and Training Topics

Posted by on Dec 31, 2023 in English | 0 comments

TEMA 2

The administrative assistant…
  • Will talk to clients phoning the company. TRUE.
  • Will write letters to people on the mailing list. FALSE.
  • Will sometimes be in meetings. TRUE.
  • Will work every weekend. FALSE.
  • Must have a university degree. FALSE.
  • Must know how to type. TRUE.

Questions:

  1. Who would like to order the equipment? MR PRESTON.
  2. Has he ordered equipment from this company in the past? No, he hasn’t.
  3. How many filing cabinets does he need? The filing cabinet 10.
  4. How much does one shredder cost? 177,
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The American Dream in Death of a Salesman

Posted by on Dec 30, 2023 in English | 0 comments

Biff Loman

And whenever spring comes to where I am, I suddenly get the feeling, my God, I’m not getting anywhere! What the hell am I doing, playing around with horses, twenty-eight dollars a week! I’m thirty-four years old, I oughta be making my future. That’s when I come running home. And now, I get here, and I don’t know what to do with myself.

Biff Loman confides in his younger brother Happy, explaining why he has come home for a visit. Biff’s explanation shows that he has absorbed at

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Vocabulary Units 1-7: English Words and Phrases

Posted by on Dec 27, 2023 in English | 0 comments

Unit 1:

at (@), attachment, blog, cursor, folder, hard drive, hashtag (#), icon, link, password, web browser, window, attach, click, close, cut, delete, download, drag, email, enter, install, open, paste, post, press, save, search, send, share, type, alarmed / alarming, amazed / amazing, amused / amusing, annoyed / annoying, astonished / astonishing, bored / boring, confused / confusing, disgusted / disgusting, embarrassed / embarrassing, entertained / entertaining, excited / exciting, frightened

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Satire and Feminism in Literature: Swift and Wollstonecraft

Posted by on Dec 19, 2023 in English | 0 comments

A Modest Proposal

Essay by Jonathan Swift
Clergyman and political writer Jonathan Swift used his pen to expose injustice in society.
pseudonym Isaac Bickerstaff, (born Nov. 30, 1667, Dublin, Ire.—died Oct. 19, 1745, Dublin), Anglo-Irish author, who was the foremost prose satirist in the English language. Besides the celebrated novel Gulliver’s Travels (1726), he wrote such shorter works as A Tale of a Tub (1704) and “A Modest Proposal” (1729).
“A Modest Proposal” is a grimly ironic letter
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Diversity of India: Coorg, Assam, and Maxwell’s Otter

Posted by on Dec 15, 2023 in English | 0 comments

Q2. How do Coorg’s location, people and natural features add to the diversity of India?

Ans: Coorg is beautifully located and described as a piece of heaven that must have drifted from the kingdom of God. It has rolling hillsides with a pollution-free river and forests teeming with wildlife. Here nature exists in its pristine glory, which adds to the diversity of India. Further, it has coffee and spice plantations, quite different from the rest of India. The local people, the Kodavus, are a martial

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English Grammar Practice and Exercises

Posted by on Dec 11, 2023 in English | 0 comments

Yesterday we bought candies for you

  • We didn’t buy yesterday candies for you.
  • Did we buy yesterday candies for you?

Did you go to the zoo?

  • You didn’t go to the zoo.
  • You went go to the zoo.

We were at the office.

  • We woren’t at the office
  • Were we at the office?

They stayed two days in Scotland.

  • They didn’t stay two days in Scotland
  • Did they stay two days in Scotland?

Was there a black cat in the garden?

  • There was a black cat in the garden
  • The wasn’t a black cat in the garden.

You didn’t phone this morning.

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