COOPERATION AND COMPETTION

Coperation and competition

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THE PARAGRAPH

A paragraph is sentences grouped together developed a central idea.


The paragraph has three parts:

· Topic Sentence.
· Supporting Sentences.
· Concluding Sentences.


TOPIC SENTENCE
It comes at the beginning of the paragraph, it introduces an overall idea that you discuss later in the paragraph.


BODY SENTENCE
It explains the idea expressed in the topic sentence.


CONCLUDING SENTENCE
The concluding sentence is at the end of the paragraph and it summarizes the information that has been presented.

EXAMPLES

• In the first place, I would like tell us about of climate change.....
• The contamination and consumerism are the principal causes, this  phenomenon also of affects  the enviroment, affects the humanity and the economy...
• Finally I propose  the union between people and nations  for our future..

ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY

SHORT STORY ELEMENTS	WHAT IS IT ?	EXAMPLE
SETTING	Is the time and location in a story, is like a places,time, social and weather conditions, etc	The  Village
PLOT	It is the sequence of events in a story or play.	This contains: Introduction, rising action,climax, falling action and denouement
CONFLICT	Problem faced by the characters.	The vusi´s hope and his optimist.
CHARACTER	There are two meanings for the word character:  1)  The person in a work of fiction.  2)  The characteristics of a person. Characters are the people, animals or creatures in the story.	Vusi Makusi The priest´s niece The chief The monkey The politician The bus driver The man in charge
THEME	Is the meaning or main idea that the autor is trying to convey.	In this  story, the autor focus in the reflexion, persistence and be optimust
POINT OF VIEW	Is defined as the angle from which the story is told.	Omniscient Limited - The author tells the story in third person.  We know only what the character knows and what the author allows him/her to tell us. We can see the thoughts and feelings of characters if the author chooses to reveal them to us.

BIOGRAFY OF JOEL PETER WITKIN

Joel-Peter Witkin (born September 13, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American photographer , He Born to a Jewish father and Catholic mother, her parents divorced when he was young because of their religious differences irreconcialiables. He worked as war photographer between 1961 y1964 in the Vietnam War. Later studied sculpture at the Cooper School Of Fine Arts in Brooklyn where he earned a degree in arts in 1974. After the Columbia University granted him a scholarship graduate student at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque where he earned his Master of Fine Arts.

His work often deals with such themes as death, corpses (and sometimes dismembered portions thereof), and various outsiders such as dwarfs, transsexuals, hermaphrodities, and physically deformed people. Witkin's complex tableaux often recall religious episodes or famous classical paintings.

LEARNING ABOUT MY ENGLISH LEVEL

QUESTION YOU GOT WRONG	LANGUAGE ITEM	MY MISTAKE / CORRECTION	REFLECTION
2	Simple Present	I work as a teacher and my wife IS too. I work as a teacher and my wife DOES too.
4	Simple Present	What is your home town LOCATED What is your home town LIKE
9	Simple Present	They TOMORROW go to the cinema They SELDOM go to the cinema
12	Present Progressive	I’m looking FORWARD the summer holidays.  I’m looking FORWARD TO the summer holidays.
18	Future II Simple	I'll return the newspaper when I LOOKED through it.  I'll return the newspaper when I HAVE LOOKED through it.
21		I don't have a cent to give you. I JUST BUY bought a new computer. I don't have a cent to give you. I `VE JUST bought a new computer.
22	Simple past	Mum gave OFF her job when I was born. Mum gave UP her job when I was born.
24	Simple present	You have a terrible fever! DO I call a doctor? You have a terrible fever! SHALL I call a doctor?
38	Present Simple	The TV's too loud. Please, TURN DOWN IT The TV's too loud. Please,  TURN IT DOWN
53	future	We must go now. Call the waitress and ask for the PRICE  We must go now. Call the waitress and ask for the BILL
57	Past Progressive	Who was the woman SPOKE TO YOU? Who was the woman THAT YOU WERE SPEAKING TO?
60	Present Simple	HOW LONG WAY is it from here to Berlin? HOW FAR is it from here to Berlin?
62	Present Perfect Simple	The doctor has told her that she must give OFF drinking The doctor has told her that she must give UP drinking
64	Simple present	I PREFER drink beer than wine. I WOULD RATHER drink beer than wine.
71	Simple Past	I didn't realise that the coffee shop was FOR the other side of the road.  I didn't realise that the coffee shop was ON the other side of the road.
78	Simple past	She VIEWED at me and then turned away. She GLANCED at me and then turned away.
90	Simple Present	If she doesn't myGO OUT FROM sight at once, I'll scream! If she doesn't GET OUT OF my sight at once, I'll scream!