Thursday, November 21, 2013
Graduation ceremony speech
I think the most important concept is the final part and the other most important are the objectives which he says when he finishes to talk about the three stories about his life but the most important is the finish conclusions at the end because Steve in this part wants to say "fight for your dreams".
Steve Jobs life
In 1976, Steve Jobs co-founded Apple Computer. Six years later, he showed the Macintosh. In the next year, he resigned from Apple. One year later, Steve bought Pixar and ten years later returned to Apple. In 2004, he suffered a surgery for a pancreatic cancer. the next year, he did a famous speech at Stanford University. Two years later, Apple released its first smartphone, the iPhone. In 2009, Steve suffered a transplant. Then iPad went on sale. In August 24th 2011, he stepped down as Apples's CEO. That same year, Steve Jobs died after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Facebook dangers
What was the video about?
The video was about dangers in facebook and the irresponsibility from users who use facebook to put personal information.
Did you learn anything new about Facebook?
No, I didn't learn anything because always think about this when the people talk about facebook.
Did you learn anything new word or expressions in English?
Yes, I did for example kidnap
Did you find it difficult?Why?
A little bit because he talked fast and I didn't know all the vocabulary but in the context I undertood everything.
The video was about dangers in facebook and the irresponsibility from users who use facebook to put personal information.
Did you learn anything new about Facebook?
No, I didn't learn anything because always think about this when the people talk about facebook.
Did you learn anything new word or expressions in English?
Yes, I did for example kidnap
Did you find it difficult?Why?
A little bit because he talked fast and I didn't know all the vocabulary but in the context I undertood everything.
Effects of technology
Modern Technology has had a tremendous effect on the lives of people and their entertainment habits. Today, the Internet has undergone a phenomenal global growth. It has become such an important data-gathering and communication source that few can't afford to ignore. The Net encircles the globe.
Young people spend a lot of time on their computers because it’s exciting and they have found in the Net new ways of meeting a basic human need: the desire to communicate with other people. E-mail sends electronic messages from one person to another – like letters, but capable of crossing the Atlantic in 15m. File transfers move bulk data from one computer to another with these capacities, the Internet becomes post office, printing press and meeting-place all in one.
Some people are making a fortune in cyberspace. Most companies have their own websites; others exist only on the Internet. They are something called “dot com” companies. Some of the most successful Net entrepreneurs are teenagers who are still at school. They are called internet nerds.
To become a successful entrepreneur all you need is: to start a webpage of your own, have a good idea for a business, think of a catchy name and find someone to lend you money. And remember! English is the most used business language!
A. Read the text and say if the following statements are True or False. Correct the false ones.
1. The Internet doesn't interfere at all with people’s lives. F
The Internet interfere at all with people's lives.
2. The English language is not necessary to be successful on the Net. F
__The English language is necessary to be successful on the Net.
B. Complete the following sentence with the ideas from the text:
1. Nowadays the Internet has become tremendously because the young people spend a lot of time and they meet new people, they send e-mail and in Internet is possible making a fortune.
C. Answer the following questions, using your own words as far as possible and expressing your point of view:
1. what is so exciting about the net?
In my opinion the most exiting is the possibility to make a fortune because only is necessary know internet and choose a good product.
2. How can people make a fortune in cyberspace?
They make a webpage and in this page send their products or they are doing publicity about their company.
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
How do you use the internet?
Nowadays, people can use the Internet to do many things: search, study, online shopping, online selling, chat, networking, play games, watch videos and movies, check e-mails, news, and social networks' profiles.
The time people spend on the net may vary: Some may check news, social networking and email's website quickly and others may spend hours studying, doing research, watching videos and chatting. It all depends on people's objectives.
And you? How do you use the Internet?
a) What do you use the Internet for?
I use Internet for search information about technology and do homework.
b) How important is it for you?
This is very important for me because this information permit me know a little bit what happens around the world.
c) For how long do you stay online daily?
I stay online 8 or 9 hours daily.
d) What have you learned in the Internet?
I learned to use a lot of applications.
e) What websites do you like the most?
My favorite websites are forums where the people talk about technology, email, newspaper.
f) What online activities do you recommend to people?
I recommend see the webpages newspaper every day because is very important know whats happens.
g) How Internet can make your life easier?
Internet do my life easier when I need search information.
h) Do you have profiles on social networks? Which one do you use more? Why?
No, because I think this is bad for the society.
i) What thing would you like Internet to have?
I like Internet would have more accessible.
j) What things can you say you like the most about the Net? And the less?
Monday, November 11, 2013
Summary
They went to high IQ sperm bank to get money but Sheldon's decide to leave because their sperm didn't guarantee their offspring have high IQ. They didn't stay. They talked in the stairs. Then they went to their house and saw their new neighbor, they met Penny and then invited she to eat Indian food. When Penny go to their house Sheldon and Leonard show their boards and Penny explain a little bit her life.
Penny asked they if she can use the shower because her stupid shower doesn't work, after she enter in the bathroom Howard and Raj arrive. Raj couldn't talk with Penny. Then Penny went out of the bathroom and call Leonard because shower didn't work. Then Penny asks Leonar if he can go to her exboyfriend home and catch the TV. When Sheldon and Leonard arrive to her ex boyfriend home, the ex boyfriend takes his pants and returned to his home without pants. Penny invited them to dinner.
Penny asked they if she can use the shower because her stupid shower doesn't work, after she enter in the bathroom Howard and Raj arrive. Raj couldn't talk with Penny. Then Penny went out of the bathroom and call Leonard because shower didn't work. Then Penny asks Leonar if he can go to her exboyfriend home and catch the TV. When Sheldon and Leonard arrive to her ex boyfriend home, the ex boyfriend takes his pants and returned to his home without pants. Penny invited them to dinner.
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