9. a vet treats sick animals 10. a newsagent sells newspapers and magazines from a shop 11. a midwife delivers babies 12. a chef cooks in a restaurant or hotel 13. an architect designs buildings 14. a librarian works in a library 15. a fishmonger sells fish from a shop 16. a miner gets coal from under the ground 17. a curator runs a museum 18. an interior decorator designs the insides of houses, hotels etc 19. a typist types letters in an office 20. a chauffeur drives someone's car for them 21. a surgeon operates on sick people 22. an optician tests people's eyes and sells glasses 23. a clown makes people laugh at a circus 24. a jockey rides racehorses 25. an auctioneer sells valuable objects at an auction 26. an editor prepares books, newspapers etc for publication 27. a docker loads and unloads ships in a port 28
microchips tiny pieces of silicon containing complex electronic circuits design to make or draw plans for something financial relating to money or how money is managed electronic involving the use of electric current in devices such as TV sets or computers Internet the large system of connected computers around the world print to produce text and pictures using a printer unformatted a disk that is completely blank, so information can't be recorded onto it Extranet a network that allows communication between a company and the people it deals with transmission the process of sending data over a communication channel reboot to restart the computer, without switching it off completely microbrowser a web browser designed for small screens on handheld devices software engineer a person who designs and maintains software applications IT (computer) consultant a person who gives expert, professional advice ...
4. She is over 80 but she's still very active. - She is still very active although she's over 80. 5. She sent the invitations and booked the hall. - Not only did she send the invitations but she also booked the hall. 6. She took a computer course to get a better job. - She took a computer course with a view to getting a better job. 7. Sam enjoys active sports; Tom prefers reading. - Sam enjoys active sports whereas Tom prefers reading. 8. People say Sarah is a fast typist and Sally is, too. - People say that both Sarah and Sally are fast typists. 9. He's a nice person but he's got terrible manners. - He's a nice person in spite of having terrible manners.
If two sounds have the same phoneme, they are treated equally. A phoneme is represented between slashes. Morphology: is the study of word formations and the internal structure of words Morphemes: the smallest units of language that have their own meaning or grammatical function. cat, cat/s, laugh/ed, un/able, sheep Free morphemes: cat, laugh, eat, red Bound morphemes: prefixes: pre- prejudge dis- dislike suffixes: -ist typist infixes attached within another morpheme. Infixation is common in languages of Southeast Asia and the Philippines, and it is also found in some Native American languages. circumfixes morphemes that are attached to a root or stem morpheme both initially and finally. Morphs: the concrete realisation of a morpheme (`was' be, past, singular) Allomorphs: a/an Types of affixes: Derivational and infelctional
jeweler el joyero tailor el sastre journalist el periodista teacher el profesor judge el juez teacher (grade el maestro 15 school) lawyer el abogado typist el mecanógrafo librarian el bibliotecario waiter / server el camarero mason el albañil watchmaker el relojero worker (blue- mechanic el mecánico el obrero collar)
At 5:30, two cruisers catapulted off a pair of scout planes to make sure the Americans were still there. The clerks at the embassy had straggled back to work between 9:30 and 10. They began decoding the longer cables first, as experience had shown that these were usually the more important. At the same time, the embassy's first secretary, Katzuso Okumura, was typing up the first 13 parts of the ultimatum. He had been chosen because the Foreign Office had forbidden the use of an ordinary typist in the interests of secrecy and he was the only senior official who could operate a typewriter at all decently. At about 11:30, code clerk Juichi Yoshida adjusted the Alphabetical Typewriter to the proper keys and typed out a short code message. To the consternation of the entire staff, it turned out to be an instruction to deliver the 14-part message to Secretary Hull at 1 p.m., Washington time. The 14th part had not even been decoded from the sheaf of incoming cables