Saturday, June 2, 2012

Last Week! - Modals and Future

Hello everyone! This is going to be the final post for this semester.

The assignment is to write 1 paragraph using all of the Modals on the list, including will and going to.
You can choose if you want to use the positive form, the negative form, or both.

This is the context you must use: You are the manager or the boss in a company. You just hired a new employee, and you´re describing his responsibilities, the benefits of the job, telling him what he can´t do, giving him advice and instructions for the future, etc.

The paragraph must be at least 8 sentences long.

Modals:
- Can / Can´t
- Have to / Don´t have to
- Must / Musn´t
- Should / Shouldn´t
- Will
- Going to

Remember, you have until June 14th to post or hand in any comments that you´ve missed!

21 comments:

  1. Hello good afternoon, I am the manager of "Industry International Trade", I need a new assistant and that is why hiring you, I would like to give some instructions about his work:
    1) should be a well organized person
    2) musn't be late for the office
    3) should not eat at your desk
    4) can not use Internet sites like facebook or twitter
    5) Must have good people skills
    6) will have to learn to speak the basics of English
    7) can have excellent computer skills
    8) going to travel with me one time a year
    if you agree would start to work on Monday. Welcome to our company!

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    1. Hello good afternoon, I am the manager of "Industry International Trade", I need a new assistant and that is why I AM hiring you (present progressive), I would like to give YOU some instructions about THIS work:
      1) YOU should be a well organized person
      2) YOU musn't be late TO the office
      3) YOU should not eat at your desk
      4) YOU can not use Internet sites like facebook or twitter
      5) YOU must have good people skills
      6) YOU will have to learn to speak the basics of English
      7) YOU SHOULD/MUST have excellent computer skills (son preferibles esos Modals, ya que Can suena a que lee stas dando permiso para tener esos skills)
      8) YOU ARE going to travel with me ONCE a year
      if you agree, YOU would start to work on Monday. Welcome to our company!

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  2. Your salary will be $ 3000 per month if you meet your responsibilities. ahh and you must wear uniform. thanks

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    1. Your salary will be $3000 per month if you meet your responsibilities. ahh and you must wear A/THE uniform. thanks.

      *Good use of the vocabulary, nice job!

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  3. Hello, good morning. I am the CEO of a company, and need for the new branch manager of a business that arranges all matters concerning the company's relationship with suppliers in the new headquarters, to which must meet the requirements that explained below:

    1. Must have experience in the subject
    2. It can not be late for work
    3. You should have good communication
    4. You should not eat at work
    5. You will need to be a person of good looks
    6. You should not use the phone at work
    7. Going to have to work extra hours
    8. Should be responsible in fulfilling their duties

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    1. Hello, good morning. I am the CEO of a company, and need A new branch manager of a business that arranges all matters concerning the company's relationship with suppliers in the new headquarters, WHO must meet the requirements that ARE explained below:

      1. Must have experience in the subject
      2. YOU can not be late for work
      3. You should have good communication SKILLS
      4. You should not eat at work
      5. You will need to be a person of good looks
      6. You should not use the phone at work
      7. YOU ARE Going to have to work extra hours
      8. Should be responsible in fulfilling their duties

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  4. Hello good morning , i am the manager of the company Hewlett-Packard , the today interview is for charge secretary of president , in this charge you must have the requirements that i will give:
    1. You should have computer skills
    2. You must be puntual 8:00 o clok every day
    3. You have to use elegant clothes
    4. You can't use the phone of the office for call outside of the job
    5. You have to organizing the meetings of your boss
    6. You are going to travel to him for the meetings .
    7. You will need to a agenda to write everything that your boss tell you, everything is important
    8. You can't eat in your desk you should doed in the cafeteria.

    Oh and i have to say that , Every month the office organized a tennis games , so i recomend you if you isn't good, that will have to practice. our group have to win this year.

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    1. Hello good morning, i am the manager of the company Hewlett-Packard. TODAY´S interview is for THE POSITION OF President´S SECRETARY. in this POSITION you must have the requirements that i will INDICATE:
      *(La palabra "charge" no significa "cargo" laboral en ingles. Es mejor decir "position")
      1. You should have computer skills
      2. You must be PUNCTUAL AT 8:00 o´cloCk every day
      3. You have to use elegant clothes
      4. You can't use the office PHONE for callS outside of the job
      5. You have to ORGANIZE YOUR BOSS´S MEETINGS
      6. You are going to travel WTIH him for the meetings .
      7. You will need to HAVE aN agenda to write everything that your boss tellS you, everything is important
      8. You can't eat AT your desk you should do IT in the cafeteria.

      Oh and i have to say that every month the office organizeS a tennis game , so i recomMend YOU TO PRACTICE if you AREN't good. Our group HAS to win this year.

      *Good creativity! Only remember to write possessives with "´s". For example: your boss´s meetings

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  5. hello my name is franklin gomez, I am your new manager but I say a number of suggestions and instructions to facilitate the work. 1. should arrive at 8 am. 2. work will be done in teams. 3. should not delay the delivery of the weekly reports. 4. work must be organized in order of priority. 5. can use computers only for office jobs. 6. can not use patalones short. 7. should improve efficiency and service quality. 8. going to be a better company.

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    1. hello my name is franklin gomez, I am your new manager but I WILL say a number of suggestions and instructions to facilitate the work.
      1. YOU should arrive at 8 am.
      2. work will be done in teams.
      3. YOU should not delay the delivery of the weekly reports.
      4. work must be organized in order of priority.
      5. YOU can use computers only for office jobs.
      6. YOU can not use short PANTS.
      7. YOU should improve efficiency and service quality.
      8. THIS IS going to be a better company.

      *Good use of the modals.

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  6. Hello! I am the manager of the company Vital Green Group CA and I need to hire an assistant to submit the following requirements:
    1. You must have good appearance and good behavior.
    2. You must speak several languages.
    3. You can not eat at the offices of the company.
    4. You have to travel once a month into the country.
    5. You should submit a certificate of having completed a course in human relations.
    6. You should not use the phone at work.
    7. You must going to the bank once a week.
    8. You must have the will, conviction and character to the post.

    Interested send CV to the email luisnelgp2007@hotmail.com and wait the confirmation for the interview.

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    1. Hello! I am the manager of the company Vital Green Group CA and I need to hire an assistant to submit the following requirements:

      1. You must have good appearance and good behavior.
      2. You must speak several languages.
      3. You can not eat at the offices of the company.
      4. You have to travel once a month into the country.
      5. You should submit a certificate of having completed a course in human relations.
      6. You should not use the phone at work.
      7. You must GO to the bank once a week.
      8. You must have the will, conviction and character FOR the post.

      ITHOSE nterested, send YOUR CV to the email luisnelgp2007@hotmail.com and wait the confirmation for the interview.

      *Good job Luisnel, but you didn´t use "will" or "going to".

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  7. Good morning! I'm the manager of the company Azertia S.A, I need a new assistant. I'm going to give you some instructions and the responsabilities that you will have if you take the job.

    1. You have to be puntual, every day at 9:00 o'clock.
    2. You must not use your cellphone at work.
    3. You will have an insurance policy.
    4. You should be very organized.
    5. You must use elegant close and you must have a good appearance.
    6. You are going to work a few extra hours a week.
    7. You will win bonus for the extra hours that you work.
    8. You will have to learn the basics of english.

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    1. Good morning! I'm the manager of the company Azertia S.A, I need a new assistant. I'm going to give you some instructions and the responsibilities that you will have if you take the job.

      1. You have to be punCtual, every day at 9:00 o'clock.
      2. You must not use your cellphone at work.
      3. You will have an insurance policy.
      4. You should be very organized.
      5. You must use elegant cloTHES and you must have a good appearance.
      6. You are going to work a few extra hours a week.
      7. You will win A bonus for the extra hours that you work.
      8. You will have to learn the basics of English.

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  8. Dear Newcomer.

    It is my pleassure to inform you that youll become a part of Mcdonalds Team.!Congratulations for your new job¡. As a part of your new job, youll have a few asigments and rules to follow:


    - You must be charming and polite to clients
    - You will be expected to be punctual
    - You cant smoke or drink alcohol during work
    - You should be responsable
    - You have to wear the uniform
    - You`re going to be a slave to mayor corporations and capitalist system for the rest of your miserable life. Youll have a job you hate just to buy stuff you dont need. You`ve been warned.

    Enjoy your new job.


    Andres Colmenares, Mcdonalds CEO.

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    1. Dear Newcomer.

      It is my pleasure to inform you that you´ll become a part of Mcdonalds Team.!Congratulations for your new job¡. As a part of your new job, you´ll have a few ASSIGNMENTS and rules to follow:


      - You must be charming and polite to clients
      - You will be expected to be punctual
      - You cant smoke or drink alcohol during work
      - You should be RESPONSIBLE
      - You have to wear the uniform
      - You`re going to be a slave to mayor corporations and THE capitalist system for the rest of your miserable life. You´ll have a job you hate just to buy stuff you don´t need. You`ve been warned.

      Enjoy your new job.


      Andres Colmenares, Mcdonalds CEO.

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  9. Hello welcome to the team and I will be your new manager during this period and I'll give a brief acontinuacion directions to perfect your performance within the company:

    1) you must meet all the requirements requested
    2) you can´t miss working hours
    3) you have to be the customer sevice
    4) you shouldn´t answer the call what no with you
    5) you will buy a new computer for you office
    6) you going to congress in differents parts of the country
    7) you can have a day free on the week
    8) You don´t have to default on the contract already signed

    ... once again, welcome to the team.

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    1. Hello welcome to the team. I will be your new manager during this period and I'll give SOME brief directions to perfect your performance within the company:

      1) you must meet all the requirements requested
      2) you can´t miss working hours
      3) you have to be the customer seRvice
      4) you shouldn´t answer the callS THAT ARE NOT FOR YOU
      5) you will buy a new computer for youR office
      6) you ARE going to SEMINARS in different parts of the country
      7) you can have a FREE day DURING the week
      8) You don´t have to default on the contract already signed

      ... once again, welcome to the team.

      *Very good, only remember to use the verb "to be" when using "going to".
      Example: sentence 6) You ARE going to...

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  10. Have a nice day dear partners. I was promoted this week, so I'm gonna be the MODE-INC new editor in chief. I will make this a better place with your help and constance inspiring millions of outfits and minds all around the fashion world.

    - The ladies must be well dressed, that includes high heels except fridays.
    - Men can use ties or sweaters as accesories.
    - We all must be here at 8 o'clock.
    - The executives have to settle dates or appointments with the client.
    - Creatives should meet in the big room to plan new campaign concepts every week
    - We all must be sympathetic with everyone, there's no reason why you shouldn't like this creative and beautiful job.
    - You will get your payment every month.
    - The media will come more often to get us place in their presses.
    - I will accept ideas and recomendations.

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  11. Good morning people! Im the manager of Pavlova & Co. I had been so busy lately and I need to hire a new assistant. If you want to apply for this job you have to follow this rules:

    1.- You are going to organize all my appointments.
    2.- You must dress properly, remember that you will representing a brand.
    3.- You can't be late, no later than 8 o´clock.
    4.- You have to be very enchanting with the clients.
    5.- You shouldn´t publish anything on our webpage without my approval.
    6.- You must attend all the events related to the company.

    That`s all so far, the chosen one for this job will have a salary of 5000$ per month, don't miss this opportunity.

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  12. Hello good morning, i am Daniel Velásquez the manager of the company DanFraVel. Today's interview is for the position of my secretary. In this position you must have the requirements that i will indicate:
    -I will be here for 3 years with a good salary
    -Your responsabilities is going to answer the phone, translate from english to spanish
    -All the worker must be at the office half hour before to open
    -You have to receive the visitor and serve the coffee
    -You can't not use your celular phone in the office
    -Your must have to open the office at 7:30 am and close to 5:00 pm
    -You will have 30 days of vacations on insurance for 50.000 dolars included your parents
    -We will increase your salary, every years if we see your interest for the job, we will extend you contract for 3 years more

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