28 abril, 2015
por alonso.redondo@upm.es
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Here you are. I´ve created a crossword, this is number 1. Most words are related to our terminology (not all of them). This is another way of refreshing our English and our Specific English. You may download it as a pdf, to … Sigue leyendo
24 abril, 2015
por alonso.redondo@upm.es
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It is so great to be able to glance over this old material. This is the 10th edition of 'The Science and Practice of British Farming', (Watson and More), year 1956. So interesting! I´ve posted a photo, but the best … Sigue leyendo
22 abril, 2015
por alonso.redondo@upm.es
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You are going to hear three definitions related to pig farming. Try to write down the right word for every definition given. a) …………………………………………….. b) …………………………………………….. c) …………………………………………….. If you cannot recognize the terms, … Sigue leyendo
21 abril, 2015
por alonso.redondo@upm.es
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Fill in the blanks as you listen to the mp3: Today´s question is what are oxygen absorbers? The purpose is, yes you guess it, to absorb oxygen. We use it specifically in our ________________ sealed dehydrated food __________________ for long term ________________. … Sigue leyendo
21 abril, 2015
por alonso.redondo@upm.es
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Last Saturday evening I was having some ‘cheetos pelotazos’ at home, when I found this ‘thing’ inside my snack bag, and I thought … what the heck is this? Is this another sticker for my daughter? … But when I … Sigue leyendo
20 abril, 2015
por alonso.redondo@upm.es
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Here you may find a glossary for the computer classes, (course 14-15, second semester, Subject: English for Professional and Academic Communication. ETSI AGRÓNOMOS UPM). Specific English for Agriculture, Food technology and more. glossary 2nd semester Bye, Alonso 00 … Sigue leyendo
17 abril, 2015
por alonso.redondo@upm.es
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In the communication 'Options for an EU vision and target for biodiversity beyond 2010', (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/), this was said about permaculture: The promise of permaculture as an effective protector and restorer of biodiversity should be explored and enhanced. The EU also needs … Sigue leyendo
16 abril, 2015
por alonso.redondo@upm.es
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English for Agriculture: Activity Book 1 &2. ISBN: R 417. 978-84-74-01-204-0 was published in 2006 in 'Servicio de publicaciones E.T.S.I. Agrónomos'. An exercise book aimed at students who would like to increase their knowledge of Technical English Language Applied to … Sigue leyendo
15 abril, 2015
por alonso.redondo@upm.es
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Our listening exercises feature specific language, mp3, dictations, fill in the blanks, true false and a whole lot more. Think of it as a place to practice your specific English, podcast style. here you´re the first listening exercise: Listening exercise number 1: Fill … Sigue leyendo
Podcasts are very fashionable today. I like mp3 podcasts in particular, because it is great to listen to real professionals of any field, such as Agriculture. These guys teach so much. I´m glad to recommend http://agriculturalinsights.com/category/podcasts/
There you will find a very useful mp3 podcast. (American English, by the way).
They say:
'Learn from real farmers and ranchers'.
Have Fun!
Alonso
