Writing Progress: Maria Jose

Last Writing Emergency situations like a fire or a terrorist attack could occur in our work place. To prevent the effects there are some essential things that you can implement.  First of all, devise an evacuation plan. In case you are forced to leave the building don’t use never lifts, don’t panic, take out your heels and run as quickly as you can towards the emergency exit. Be sure any colleague stay back in their office and never try to come back to take your personal objects because you could jeopardize the security of other people. Then walk through the plan several times. Everyone...

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Writing Progress: Jose D

Last Writing Hey Amy, I am sorry to hear this news, I think You should try to talk him other time. If he continues with this attitude, you must forget him. Perhaps He isn´t your soulmate. He is very insensitive if he don´t want to talk with you one minute. There are a lot of interesting men in your class, perhaps if you talk with otherman he become jealous. Good luck!! GreetingsTony Dear Amy Karlson, I read your email, I suggest you that You may not pressure some men, because there are a lot of men that They don´t react well to these ways. You should take it easy these relationships and don´t...

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Writing Progress: Hector

Last Writing You don´t know when an emergencycan happen . It could be a natural desaster or medical emergency. In this way, it´s very important to have a prepared plan for to know how to do in each case. The most important thing is don´t doubt and avoid to involve panic. In the case of weather emergencies, it can occur in any country, and they are very difficult to prevent. As you never will know when will happen, it´s necesary to be preparer.The first thing to do is to have food, drink and electric generator that it can to work without energy outside. A little first aid-kit it can be necesary,...

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Writing Progress: David

There are three important things you should do to be prepare for a weather emergency Last Writing It´s important to prepare for a weather emergency because every part of the planet has its own hazard. It might be hurricanes, floods, sand storms, monsoons, and so on. If you know what to do in that critical moment you can save your life and the lives of the people around you. And, also, you need to know what to do after the disaster. First, you need to stock up on emergency supplies. Some food must be stored in case you need it. Of course, it has to be canned food or something non perishable....

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Writing Progress: Elena

Last Writing Tornadoes are one of the most common weather emergency situations that can happen. For that reason it is important to know how to act in a situation like that. Here are some useful tips you should take. One of the most important things to do it is to be informed constantly about the weather conditions from your city. Also, it is really useful to be able to identify the first signs of a tornado. After that, you should devise a plan to act, which must follow these rules. First of all, if you are at home, the best place to stay is the basement, but if there isn’t, you must go to the...

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Writing Progress: Begoña

Last Writing Weather emergencies occur in every country in the world. It is important to be ready if it is happen, since everything would go better if you take some precautions. There are three important things you should do to be ready: First you need to stock up on emergency supplies. A medicine box should be indispensable. Also it should include some can food and water. In addition you should keep important documents together in one place in order to take all of them very quickly. Finally you should plan what you will do in case you need to leave your home. The most common and better...

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English Writing: Emergencies

David There are three important things you should do to be prepare for a weather emergency It´s important to prepare for a weather emergency because every part of the planet has its own hazard. It might be hurricanes, floods, sand storms, monsoons, and so on. If you know what to do in that critical moment you can save your life and the lives of the people around you. And, also, you need to know what to do after the disaster. First, you need to stock up on emergency supplies. Some food must be stored in case you need it. Of course, it has to be canned food or something non perishable. You...

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Natural Disasters

Hurricane Moonsoon  Earthquake Snow Blizzard Drought   Dust Sto...

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English Writing: Formal vs. Informal e-mails

Writing better e-mails: Don't use informal language with people you don't know. Use emoticons NATALIA Dear Amy, Don't worry!!!. When you saw Blake after class he had just to hurry to take the bus. That's all. You know that he lives far away and there aren't so many buses going to his neighborhood. He must have been very busy with the exams lately.   Be patient. Just wait that he calls you back! We will talk tomorrow after class!! See you soon :) Tony. Second message: To: amykarlson@wowmail.net           Subject:  Can you help me? Dear...

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also (adv.) in addition beat the odds (i.) to overcome difficulty but unlike in opposition devastated (v.) destroyed; completely upset emerged (v.) came out fled (v.) ran away like (v.) resembling or similar nevertheless (adv.) despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession) retreated (v.) went backward though (adv.) despite the fact that whereas (adv.) although on the contrary wiped out (v.) completely destroyed back-up plan an alternate way to carry out a project if something unexpected changes the first plan devise come...

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Present and Past Unreal Conditionals

Unreal conditionals are used to talk about situations that are improbable, imaginary, or past events that never occurred. Second conditional is used to talk about situations in the future that have a probable or improbable chance of happening (10% chance).  For example if I say: If I would go to Rome, I could have an audience with the Pope.  There is a probability that I could go to Rome, but an audience with the Pope is highly improbable, but not impossible, it could happen. Second Conditional Format Condition Result clause past conditional would...

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