English Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

Vocabulary

Exercise 1

Phrasal Verbs: taking up / run out of / get through to her / sign up

Exercise 2

Phrasal Verbs: are putting up / to set off / hand them over / moving out

Exercise 3

Vocabulary: false friend / through / cloud / civil servant / taxations

Grammar

Exercise 4

Verb Tenses: remembered / has been living / hasn’t finished her / will have taken / didn’t make / arrive

Exercise 5

Reported Speech and Relative Clauses:

  • Lucy told me she had been worrying about me
  • Becky asked me whether I had booked my
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Electrical Safety and Job Hunting Guide

Job Hunting and Electrical Safety Guide

Job Hunting Tips

Job hunting, also known as a job search, is the process of finding employment. Here are some key terms to know:

  • CV (Curriculum Vitae): A formal document summarizing your work experience, education, and skills.
  • Cover Letter: A letter accompanying your CV, introducing yourself and explaining your interest in the position.
  • Temporary Contract: A work agreement for a specific period.

Email Communication

Email is a crucial tool for job hunting and communication.

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The Secrets of Life and the Meaning of Love

The Secrets of Life

An 8-year-old approached, even compared to old wishing well look into his eyes and said: I understand that you are a very wise man. I wonder what the secret of life.

The old man looked at the small and responding: I always thought in my life and the secret can be summarized in four palabras.

  1. Think, think about the values we want to live your life.
  2. Trust, trust yourself Based on the values we want to live your vida.
  3. Dreaming: dreams of things that can be Based on the confidence in
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City Living: Pros, Cons, and Personal Experiences

City Living: Pros and Cons

Many large cities offer numerous attractions, such as parks, shopping centers, and various entertainment options. However, they also present challenges. Navigating unfamiliar streets can be difficult, and adapting to a new climate and culture takes time.

Personal Perspective on City Life

Despite the drawbacks, I believe the advantages of city living outweigh the disadvantages. The convenience of transportation and easy access to amenities contribute to a comfortable lifestyle.

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Exploring Chilean Film, Literacy, and Technology’s Impact

Chilean Film Industry vs. Other Latin American Countries

The Chilean film industry has grown significantly, gaining recognition at international festivals with films like “La Nana” and “La nueva vida.” Over 20 films are produced annually, and the industry has garnered support from Chilean providers. In contrast, the Peruvian film industry, once prominent in the 1970s, has faced challenges due to competition and limited government investment.

Literacy in Chile

Chile boasts a 97% literacy rate, with

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Employee Benefits and Job Perks: Real-Life Examples

Flexible Hours and Paid Time Off

Anna

As a mother with young children, Anna values the flexible hours and generous paid holiday offered by her job. This allows her to balance work with family responsibilities.

Company Car and Technology

Mark

Mark, a sales professional who travels frequently, enjoys the benefits of a company car, laptop, and mobile phone. These perks not only facilitate his work but also provide convenience in his personal life.

Training and Development, Childcare, and Financial Incentives

Valerie

Valerie

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