9. Use capital letters where necessary.
dr. goldberger traveled through the southern part of pennsylvania to get to the conference on victorian poetry.
оn the fourth of july, the americans celebrate the war of independence.
my mother asked mayor pete a question about scandinavian immigration.
I'll never forget reading the Last Of The Mohicans when I was in mrs. turveydrop's high school english class.
didwell managed to get an A in his physics course, but he failed history.
clerihew’s favorite course is in french history.
news was announced by president Chauncey Bedouin.
10. Use capital letters where necessary.
On Monday james and dom were taking their pet dogs, poppy and dee, for a walk. they walked down the rooney avenue and as they entered the field a strange dog ran up to them. they were not sure what to do as it looked very thin and hungry. it just stood there so they decided to take it to their mum. she said they would look after it and they put posters up in ossett, the town where they lived.
after a couple of days a woman called at their house. her name was mrs. walker. she was very happy that they had found her dog, whose name was ben. she gave james and dom twenty ponds each to say thank you.
Writing
1. Rewrite this letter using paragraphs, punctuation and capital letters, where necessary.
Dear sir madam we are writing to request further information about your new range of trainers we are a large chain of retailers of sportswear we are looking for a manufacturer of footwear for the french market we operate from over 400 stores and always order in large quantities could you please send us details of special discounts for such orders and your latest catalogue we look forward to hearing from you yours faithfully barbara costa.
Dear Sir or Madam
We are…..
Unit 2 Companies
Starting point
1. Which of these companies would you like to work for? Why?
- a family owned company
- a multinational company
- your own company (be self-employed)
2. Which of these business sectors do you want to work in?
- Telecommunications/Media - Engineering - Retailing - Construction - Tourism - Banking and finance |
- Vehicle manufacturing - IT - Food and drink - Pharmaceuticals - Other - Transport |
3. Do you want to work for a large or a small company? Why?
Working with vocabulary
Stories of success
SONY
Sony Corporation is a Japanese multinational corporation with its headquarters in Minato, Tokyo. Sony is one of the leading manufacturers of electronics, products for the consumer and professional markets. Sony Corporation is the parent company of the Sony Group, which specialises in several segments, e.g. consumer products and services, music, financial services and other. Sony provides a lot of goods around the world. Sony develops and regularly launches a lot of new products including a music playing robot called Rolly, dog-shaped robots called AIBO and humanoids.