{"id":395,"date":"2023-05-22T23:02:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T23:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english502.com\/?p=395"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:06:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:06:02","slug":"lesson-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english502.com\/?p=395","title":{"rendered":"Lesson 4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Professions <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some examples of professions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Doctors<\/strong>&nbsp;diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nurses<\/strong>&nbsp;provide care for patients in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Teachers<\/strong>&nbsp;educate students in a variety of subjects, from kindergarten to college.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Engineers<\/strong>&nbsp;design, build, and test machines, structures, and other products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lawyers<\/strong>&nbsp;represent clients in court and provide legal advice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Businesspeople<\/strong>&nbsp;start, run, and manage businesses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Artists<\/strong>&nbsp;create works of art, such as paintings, sculptures, and music.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Athletes<\/strong>&nbsp;compete in sports, such as football, basketball, and baseball.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scientists<\/strong>&nbsp;conduct research and develop new knowledge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Politicians<\/strong>&nbsp;make laws and represent the interests of their constituents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clergy<\/strong>&nbsp;provide spiritual guidance and support to their congregations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Farmers<\/strong>&nbsp;grow crops and raise livestock.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mechanics<\/strong>&nbsp;repair and maintain vehicles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Construction workers<\/strong>&nbsp;build roads, bridges, and other structures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Salespeople<\/strong>&nbsp;sell products and services to customers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customer service representatives<\/strong>&nbsp;help customers with problems and questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Technicians<\/strong>&nbsp;install, maintain, and repair equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Writers<\/strong>&nbsp;create written content, such as articles, books, and screenplays.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Editors<\/strong>&nbsp;review and revise written content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Researchers<\/strong>&nbsp;gather and analyze information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Managers<\/strong>&nbsp;oversee the work of others and ensure that tasks are completed on time and within budget.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Entrepreneurs<\/strong>&nbsp;start and run their own businesses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Volunteers<\/strong>&nbsp;donate their time and skills to help others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These are just a few examples of the many different professions that exist. With so many options to choose from, there is sure to be a profession that is a good fit for your interests and skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Ordinary Numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ordinal numbers are used to indicate the position or order of something in a list. They are typically formed by adding -th to the end of the cardinal number. For example, the ordinal number for 1 is first, the ordinal number for 2 is second, and the ordinal number for 3 is third.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a list of ordinal numbers from 1 to 10:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p>1st &#8211; first <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2nd &#8211; second <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3rd &#8211; third <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4th &#8211; fourth <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5th &#8211; fifth <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p>6th &#8211; sixth <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7th &#8211; seventh <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8th &#8211; eighth <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9th &#8211; ninth <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10th &#8211; tenth<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Ordinal numbers can also be used to indicate the order of events. For example, you might say &#8220;I finished my homework first, then I took a shower.&#8221; In this case, the ordinal number &#8220;first&#8221; is used to indicate that you finished your homework before you took a shower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ordinal numbers can be used in a variety of contexts, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dates and times: &#8220;The meeting is scheduled for the first Tuesday of the month.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lists: &#8220;The top three finishers in the race were: first, John Smith; second, Jane Doe; third, Bill Jones.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Directions: &#8220;Turn left at the second stop sign.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orders: &#8220;Please place the order in the following order: first, the main course; second, the vegetables; third, the dessert.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ordinal numbers are a useful tool for indicating the position or order of something. They can be used in a variety of contexts, and they can help to make your writing more clear and concise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Days<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.californiapsychics.com\/blog\/astrology-numerology\/mean-born-day-week.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>In English, there are seven days in a week. They are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuesday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wednesday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saturday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Months<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/roboguru.ruangguru.com\/question\/answer-these-questions-how-many-months-are-in-a-year-mention-_QU-RWTFFZLS\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 12 months in a year. They are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>January<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>October<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>November<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>December<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two main ways to write dates in English:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Day\/Month\/Year<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the most common way to write dates in English. The day is written first, followed by the month, and then the year. For example, the date today is written as &#8220;May 22, 2023.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Month\/Day\/Year<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the second most common way to write dates in English. The month is written first, followed by the day, and then the year. For example, the date today could also be written as &#8220;22 May 2023.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that there is no right or wrong way to write dates in English. Both formats are acceptable, and the choice of format is often a matter of personal preference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some additional tips for writing dates in English:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Always use numerals to write dates. Do not use words, such as &#8220;third&#8221; or &#8220;twenty-second.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always use commas to separate the day, month, and year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always capitalize the names of months.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When writing dates in a sentence, put a comma after the date. For example, &#8220;The meeting is on May 22, 2023.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practice (Practica)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>ejemplo<\/em><\/strong><br>She&nbsp;<strong>plays<\/strong>&nbsp;baseball. (<em>play<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.&nbsp;They&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;flowers in the garden. (<em>plant<\/em>)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2.&nbsp;My wife&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dinner. (<em>cook<\/em>)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.&nbsp;Sally&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;an English class. (<em>teach<\/em>)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4.&nbsp;She&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;television in the evening. (<em>watch<\/em>)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.&nbsp;Fred&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;in an office. (<em>work<\/em>)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. He&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to school every day. (<em>go<\/em>)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7.&nbsp;The pilot&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;airplanes. (<em>fly<\/em>)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.&nbsp;They&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;every afternoon. (<em>walk<\/em>)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. He&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the dishes. (<em>wash<\/em>)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. My brother&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;football. (<em>play<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pr\u00e1ctica<\/strong><br><strong>Cambia la oraci\u00f3n a forma interrogativa.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>ejemplo<\/em><\/strong><br>He plays soccer.&nbsp; &#8211; Does he play soccer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.&nbsp;They walk to school.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. He cooks well.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.&nbsp;They play basketball.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4.&nbsp;She washes the dishes.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.&nbsp;You work hard.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. They dance at the night club.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. The birds fly in the sky.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.&nbsp;The children play in the park.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9.&nbsp;Mike plays baseball.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10.&nbsp;Ken and Helen teach classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;The New Job&#8221;<br>Dialogue <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>LISA &#8211; Guess what? I have a new job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MATT &#8211; Really?&nbsp; Where do you work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LISA &#8211; I work for International Hotels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MATT &#8211; The 5-star hotel chain!&nbsp; Wow!&nbsp; What do you do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LISA &#8211; I stay in their hotels as a guest to make sure that they are OK.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MATT &#8211; So you&#8217;re like a hotel inspector for International Hotels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LISA &#8211; Exactly.&nbsp; I stay in a room, eat the food in the restaurant, go to the spa, and use all of the hotel amenities.&nbsp; After my stay I write a report on the quality of all the services in the hotel for the International Hotels main office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MATT &#8211; Wow!&nbsp; That&#8217;s a great job!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Pronunciation of letter &#8220;o&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The letter O can be pronounced in two main ways in English: as a long vowel sound or a short vowel sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The long vowel sound of O is represented by the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbol \/o\u028a\/. This sound is made by rounding the lips and raising the back of the tongue towards the soft palate. Some examples of words that contain the long vowel sound of O are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>boat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>coat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>moon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>soon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tool<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>room<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The short vowel sound of O is represented by the IPA symbol \/\u0252\/. This sound is made by rounding the lips and lowering the back of the tongue towards the floor of the mouth. Some examples of words that contain the short vowel sound of O are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>hot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>stop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>got<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>cot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>lot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>pot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the long and short vowel sounds, the letter O can also be pronounced as a diphthong. A diphthong is a vowel sound that is made up of two vowel sounds. The diphthong that is made with the letter O is represented by the IPA symbol \/\u0254\u026a\/. This sound is made by starting with the short vowel sound of O and then moving to the long vowel sound of I. Some examples of words that contain the diphthong \/\u0254\u026a\/ are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>oil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>boil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>toil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>spoil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>coil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The pronunciation of the letter O can vary depending on the word in which it appears and the accent of the speaker. For example, in the word &#8220;hot&#8221;, the O is pronounced as a short vowel sound in American English, but as a long vowel sound in British English.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professions Here are some examples of professions: These are just a few examples of the many different professions that exist. 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