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Los oficios y las profesiones

The subjunctive with impersonal expressions

La búsqueda de empleo

Formal commands

The subjunctive and the indicative with adverbial conjunctions

Nuestro mundo

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Question 1.
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11-1 ¡Identifica!

Identify the professions pictured below. Be sure to include the definite article.

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11-2 La forma correcta.

Give the correct present subjunctive or present indicative form of the verb in parentheses, according to the context of each sentence.

Es imposible que no(haber) luz en la sala.    [Special Characters]

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Question 10.
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Es necesario que los periodistas(escribir) buenos artículos.   [Special Characters]
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Question 11.
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Es obvio que el plomero(trabajar) en los baños y las cocinas.   [Special Characters]
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Question 12.
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Es una lástima que los enfermeros no(ganar) más dinero.   [Special Characters]
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Es extraño que el cocinero no(saber) cocinar bien.   [Special Characters]
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No es dudoso que los mecánicos(buscar) mejores trabajos.   [Special Characters]
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Es cierto que yo(necesitar) más entrenamiento.   [Special Characters]
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Es posible que mi jefe me(dar) más responsabilidades.   [Special Characters]
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Es evidente que los arquitectos(diseñar) los edificios.   [Special Characters]
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Es imposible que tú(estar) en paro.   [Special Characters]
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Question 19.
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Es seguro que nosotros(llamar) al supervisor.   [Special Characters]
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Es fácil que los carpinteros(encontrar) trabajo.   [Special Characters]
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Question 21.
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11-3 Las definiciones.

Write the word from the word bank that is being defined below. You will not use all of the words given.

la vacante la solicitud de empleo el seguro médico
la entrevista el currículum vitae el aumento
el aspirante el despacho el plan de retiro

El lugar donde trabajas y donde tienes tu escritorio:    [Special Characters]

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Question 22.
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Una conversación que tienes con alguien cuando quieres obtener un trabajo:    [Special Characters]
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Lo que usas cuando te pones enfermo:    [Special Characters]
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Contribuyes dinero a esto para tu jubilación:    [Special Characters]
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Lo que recibes cuando te suben el sueldo:    [Special Characters]
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Una persona que espera conseguir un trabajo:    [Special Characters]
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Lo que rellenas cuando solicitas un trabajo:    [Special Characters]
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Un documento que explica tu historia laboral y educativa:    [Special Characters]
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11-4 Consejos.

Give advice using formal commands. Choose an appropriate verb from the word bank.

despedir rellenar dejar
retirarse pedir ir

El profesor Martínez quiere un trabajo en la universidad.

¡una solicitud de trabajo!    [Special Characters]

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Question 30.
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La señora Velasco tiene sesenta y cinco años y quiere jubilarse.

¡este año!    [Special Characters]
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Hay una vacante en la farmacia, y el señor Cabrera quiere un trabajo.

¡a hablar con el gerente!    [Special Characters]
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Carina quiere un puesto en la empresa.

¡una carta de recomendación!    [Special Characters]
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A los hermanos Ortega no les gusta su trabajo en la fábrica.

¡su trabajo!    [Special Characters]
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Los empleados de los señores Hernández no son honrados.

¡a sus empleados!    [Special Characters]
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11-5 ¿Subjuntivo o indicativo?

Write the correct form of the verb in parentheses to complete each sentence.

No voy a ofrecerle el trabajo a Manolo hasta que(venir) a hablarme.    [Special Characters]

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Ella me pidió la carta de recomendación en cuanto(saber) que dejaba el trabajo.   [Special Characters]
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Cuando Marta(jubilarse), va a recibir el dinero de su plan de retiro.   [Special Characters]
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Antes de que la empresa(cerrar), voy a entregar mi currículum vital.    [Special Characters]
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Tan pronto como yo (dejar) mi trabajo, tengo que buscar otro.   [Special Characters]
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El aspirante va a traer dos copias de su carta de presentación en caso de que ellos (perder) una.   [Special Characters]
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Question 41.

11-6 El virreinato de la Plata: la Argentina y el Uruguay.

Using the information you learned in the Panoramas section of this chapter, indicate whether the following statements are Cierto or Falso.

El deporte nacional de la Argentina es el béisbol.

 
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Punta del Este es el pico más alto de los Andes.
 
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La producción de carne es muy importante en el Uruguay y la Argentina.
 
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Bariloche se conoce por sus bellas playas.
 
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El tango es un baile popular en Buenos Aires.
 
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11-7 La Argentina y los Estados Unidos: unas diferencias y unas similitudes.

Read the following paragraph and indicate whether the statements that follow are Cierto or Falso.

La Argentina es un país grande y variado de Sudamérica. Los argentinos tienen su invierno en julio, y las vacaciones de Navidad se toman en la playa bajo el sol. El norte del país, a diferencia de los Estados Unidos, tiene un clima caluroso (hot), mientras en Patagonia, al sur del país, hace frío.

Como los Estados Unidos, la Argentina es un país de inmigrantes. Además de los descendientes de los indígenas y los españoles que viven en el país, hay millones de personas de otros países europeos y asiáticos, especialmente de Italia. La Argentina es un país con una historia interesante y distinta a la del resto de Latinoamérica.

En diciembre hace calor en la Argentina.

 
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Question 47.
Los argentinos tienen su invierno en mayo.

 
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El norte de la Argentina es la parte más fría del país.
 
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Question 49.
En la Argentina hay gente de muchos países.

 
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Question 50.
Hay muchos italianos en Patagonia.

 
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