Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Make each sentence negative. I'm not applying for the cashier position.

Student A              
Speaking Practice:  Making negative sentences


dependable:   , confiable/en quien se puede confiar, надёжный, معتمد عليه
punctual:  时的, puntual, пунктуальный,
    دقيق في المواعيد
a bank teller:  , cajero,  кассир,
أمين صندوق، صرّاف
a reference:  , referencia/informe, рекомендация, مرجع/مستشار
Accounting: , contablidad, бухгалтерское дело, محاسبة
temporary: , temporal/eventual, временный, وظيفة مؤقتة
Microsoft Office Suite:  Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint software
to have a good attendance record:  to not miss work/class very often


Tell me you are different. Make each sentence negative.


1.  You:  I'm applying for the cashier position.
     Your partner → I'm not applying for the cashier position.
3.  You:  I have experience working as a teller.
     Your partner → I don't have experience working as a teller.
5.  You:  I am good with the public.
     Your partner → I'm not good with the public.
7.  You:  I was a factory worker in my country.
     Your partner → I wasn't a factory worker in my country.
9.  You:  I would like to fill out an application.                                                       
     Your partner → I wouldn't like to fill out an application.          
11.                 You:  I can give you my references.
     Your partner → I can't you give me my references.
13.                 You:  I will accept* a temporary position. * 接受 
     Your partner → I will not accept a temporary position. or I won't accept a …



Student B                                                                                       
2.  You:  I’m very dependable and punctual.
     Your partner → I'm not very dependable or punctual.                
4.  You:  I have a good attendance record. 我的出席率很高/我很少遲到, no faltar al trabajo a menudo, высокая посещаемость  
     Your partner → I don't have a good attendance record. 
6.  You:  I enjoy working with numbers.
     Your partner → I don't enjoy working with numbers.
8.  You:  I can use Microsoft Office Suite.
     Your partner → I can't use Microsoft Office Suite.
10.                 You:  I was a sales clerk in my country.
     Your partner → I wasn't a sales clerk in my country.
12.                 You:  I studied Accounting in college.
     Your partner → I didn't study Accounting in college.

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