Administración y Finanzas. Face to face sesión.

U2

GO PAPERLESS! Session 1.- The office of

the future.
1.- What to say: Asking and giving
opinion.
2.- How to say it: The Future tense.
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GO PAPERLESS! Session 2.- Going

green!
1.- What to say: How to write down an
English proposal.
2.- How to say it: Temporal clauses.
Examples:

 When I finish work today, I will go shopping with a colleague.

 As soon as they approve the project, we will start working on it.

2.2.- Addition and contrast connectors.

CONNECTORS OF ADDITION

They are used to link similar ideas. The most common ones are:

In addition, furthermore, moreover, as well as, also, and.

CONNECTORS OF CONTRAST

They express different ideas. The most frequent are:

However, nevertheless, on the one hand, on the other hand, in spite of, despite,
although, even though, but.

Connectors are usually written in specific places in a sentence.

At the beginning of a sentence: In addition, furthermore, moreover, however,

nevertheless, on the one hand, on the other hand.

Either at the beginning or in the middle: despite, in spite of, although, even though.

Only in the middle of a sentence: and, but, also, as well as.

3. GO PAPERLESS!. Session 3.- Making
arrangements.

2.- How to say it: The first and second

conditional.
 The first conditional formula is:
o If + present simple, will + infinitive/present simple/imperative
 If you want to have satisfied clients, you'll have to be patient
(will+infinitive)
 If he calls you, go to his office immediately (Imperative)
 If you click on the icon, the computer freezes. (present simple)
 The second conditional formula is:
o If+ past simple, would+ Infinitive
 If I were rich, I would run my own business.
 If she were younger, she would get a promotion.
 FUTURE TENSES EXERCISES

Fill in the correct future tense - will future, going to or present continuous.
1. They ________ (drive) to New York tomorrow morning.
2. I hope the weather _______ (be) nice.
3. I offered him this job. I think he _______ (take) it.
4. I promise I _________ (not tell) your secret to anyone.
5. Take your umbrella with you. It ________ (rain).
6. They _______ (play) cards this evening.
7. I ________ (go) to the cinema tomorrow.
8. They __________ (fly) to Seattle next summer holidays.
9. I _______ (invite) 50 people to the party, and I hope everyone __________ (come).
10. That exercise looks difficult. I ___________ (help) you.
11. _______ he ______ (go) to the football match?
12. Are you sure they ________ (win) the match?
13. She _____ probably ______ (stay) till Thursday.
14. He _________(not leave) tomorrow.
15. We think he __________ (come) home late in the night.

Fill in GOING TO or WILL future.

1. When the weather is fine, we ___________ a picnic in our garden. (probably have)
2. _________ to ask him for help? (you ask)
3. Susan __________ the bathroom next weekend. (paint)
4. I think he __________ her name. (find out)
5. I ___________ a walk in the garden this evening. (take)
6. Let's hope that the wind ________ away the clouds. (blow)
7. Mary _________ a good mark because she has studied hard. (get).
8. Are you sure, you __________ in a tent in your holidays? (sleep)
9. Peter ___________ his new bike in the park. (ride)
10. I hope Jane _________ me to her party. (invite).
11. I _____________ dad's car tomorrow afternoon. (wash)
12. Mum thinks dad ________ home early tonight. (come)
13. It __________ very cold in the mountains. Take a sweater with you. (probably be)
14. We __________ our bikes in the park. Can you come with us? (ride)
15. It's my birthday next Friday. Mum ___________ a cake. (bake)

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Fill in the correct future tense - will future, going to or present progressive.
1. They are driving (drive) to New York tomorrow morning.
2. I hope the weather will be (be) nice.
3. I offered him this job. I think he will take (take) it.
4. I promise I won't tell (not tell) your secret to anyone.
5. Take your umbrella with you. It is going to rain (rain).
6. They are playing (play) cards this evening.
7. I am going (go) to the cinema tomorrow.
8. They are flying (fly) to Seattle next summer holidays.
9. I am inviting (invite) 50 people to the party, and I hope everyone will come (come).
10. That exercise looks difficult. I will help (help) you.
11. Is he going (go) to the football match?
12. Are you sure they will win (win) the match?
13. She will probably stay (stay) till Thursday.
14. He is not leaving (not leave) tomorrow.
15. We think he will come (come) home late in the night.

Fill in GOING TO or WILL future.

1. When the weather is fine, we will probably have a picnic in our garden. (probably have)
2. Are you going to ask him for help? (you ask)
3. Susan is going to paint the bathroom next weekend. (paint)
4. I think he will find out her name. (find out)
5. I am going to take a walk in the garden this evening. (take)
6. Let's hope that the wind will blow away the clouds. (blow)
7. Mary is going to get a good mark because she has studied hard. (get).
8. Are you sure, you are going to sleep in a tent in your holidays? (sleep)
9. Peter is going to ride his new bike in the park. (ride)
10. I hope Jane will invite me to her party. (invite).
11. I am going to wash dad's car tomorrow afternoon. (wash)
12. Mum thinks dad will come home early tonight. (come)
13. It will probably be very cold in the mountains. Take a sweater with you. (probably be)
14. We are going to ride our bikes in the park. Can you come with us? (ride)
15. It's my birthday next Friday. Mum is going to bake a cake. (bake)

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Intermediate grammar exercise:  
first vs. second conditional, ex. 1 
 
English grammar practice exercise, intermediate 
This exercise focuses on the difference between first conditional and second conditional 
sentences. 

 
Exercise instructions 
Decide whether the following sentences should be in the first or second conditional, and put the 
verb in brackets into the appropriate form. 

1.  He's coming to our offices tomorrow. If I (see) _________________ him, I'll give him the 
message. 

2. We (move) __________________ if we had the money. Unfortunately new houses are very 
expensive in this area. 

3.  If I (be) _________________ a millionaire, I'd still work so that I didn't get bored. 

4.  If I (tell) _________________ you a secret, will you promise not to tell anyone? 

5.  Do you think it would be better if I (wait) _________________ another week, or shall I sell my 
shares in the company now? 

6.  If he causes any more problems, I (fire) _________________ him. 

7.  Would you mind if I (open) _________________ the window? It's really hot in here. 

8.  If I (lose) _________________ my job, I'd apply to join the police. 

9.  Where would you go if you (can) _________________ go anywhere in the world? 

10.  If you (see) __________________ her, say hello. 

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Intermediate grammar exercise:  
first vs. second conditional, ex. 1 
 

Key 
1.  He's coming to our offices tomorrow. If I (see) ​see​ him, I'll give him the message. 

2. We (move) ​would move / ‘d move​ if we had the money. Unfortunately new houses are very 
expensive in this area. 

3.  If I (be) ​were/ was​ a millionaire, I'd still work so that I didn't get bored. 

4.  If I (tell) ​told​ you a secret, will you promise not to tell anyone? 

5.  Do you think it would be better if I (wait) ​waited​ another week, or shall I sell my shares in the 
company now? 

6.  If he causes any more problems, I (fire) ​will fire / ‘ll fire​ him. 

7.  Would you mind if I (open) ​opened​ the window? It's really hot in here. 

8.  If I (lose) ​lost​ my job, I'd apply to join the police. 

9.  Where would you go if you (can) ​could​ go anywhere in the world? 

10.  If you (see) ​see​ her, say hello. 

 
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