Friday, February 15, 2013

Making Negative Sentences: I'm NOT applying for this 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: , emporal/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 this  position.
     Your partner → I'm not applying for this position.
3.  You:  I have experience doing that.
     Your partner → I don't have experience doing that.
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 have that job.                                                       
     Your partner → I wouldn't like to have that job.          
11.                 You:  I can give you my references.
     Your partner → I can't give you 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                                                                                       
Grammar Speaking Practice:  Asking questions

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.
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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