Legal Terminology: Definitions and Examples

Posted by on Mar 19, 2025 in Spanish | 0 comments

Legal Terminology: Key Definitions

This document provides definitions and examples for common legal terms, in both English and Spanish where applicable.

Basic Legal Concepts

  • Defamation (Difamación): The act of harming someone’s reputation by making a false statement.
  • Jurisdiction (Jurisdicción): The authority of a court to hear and decide a case.
  • Negotiating (Negociación / acuerdo): The process of discussing an issue to reach a settlement or agreement.
  • Interview (Interrogatorio): A formal meeting in
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4 Key Functions of Management

Posted by on Mar 18, 2025 in Spanish | 0 comments

The Management Process

The four basic functions of a manager are: planning, organizing, directing, and controlling. These activities make up the management process.

El proceso de gestión: Describir y enumerar cuatro funciones básicas del gestor que dan la definición de planificación de la gestión, organización, dirección y control. Estas actividades representan el proceso de gestión.

Planning

Planning provides a visualization of everything an organization has to do to accomplish its goals. Planning

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Spanish Constitutions: Duration, Key Features (1812-1931)

Posted by on Mar 16, 2025 in Spanish | 0 comments

Duration of the Spanish Constitutions

Constitution of 1812: Three stages. The first: 19-3-1812 to 4-5-1814. Second stage: *Trienio Liberal* (1820-1823). And the third: 1836 to 1837.

  • C 1837: 18-6-1837 to 23-5-1845.
  • C 1845: 23-5-1845 to 11-8-1854.
  • C 1869: 1-6-69 to 11-2-1873 (First Republic).
  • C 1876: 30-6-1876 to 14-9-1923.
  • C 1931: 9-12-1931 to 1-4-1939.

Head of State in the Constitutions

The King was inviolable and irresponsible in all these constitutions, except in the Constitution of 1931, which was presided

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Analysis of ‘The Model Millionaire’: Key Questions Answered

Posted by on Mar 15, 2025 in Spanish | 0 comments

‘The Model Millionaire’: Key Questions Answered

Character Analysis: Hughie Erskine and Alan Trevor

  1. Why couldn’t Hughie Erskine marry Laura Merton? Hughie couldn’t marry Laura because he didn’t have £10,000.
  2. What did Alan like about Hughie? Apart from Hughie’s physical appearance, Alan also liked his bright personality as well as his generous, impulsive nature.
  3. What was the approximate height of Alan’s picture of the beggar? Since it was a life-size picture of a beggar on a raised platform,
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Classroom Phrases and Teacher’s Expressions

Posted by on Mar 11, 2025 in Spanish | 0 comments

Essential Classroom Phrases for Teachers

Greetings and Classroom Management

  • Congratulations! Well done!
  • Who’s not here today?
  • Never mind. Better luck next time.
  • Do you feel better today? Are you better now? Have you been ill?
  • Sorry, that was my fault.
  • You’re blocking the way. Get out of the way, please.
  • I’ll be back in a moment. I’ve got to go next door for a moment.
  • I’m afraid I can’t speak any louder. I seem to be losing my voice.
  • I have a sore throat.
  • I have a headache.
  • Do you mind if I sit down?
  • Come out
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London Traditions: Pubs, Afternoon Tea, and Theatre

Posted by on Mar 11, 2025 in Spanish | 0 comments

Chapter 1

TRADITIONAL LONDON

I love visiting London. It’s one of the most exciting cities in the world. There’s something for everyone – a rich history, wonderful museums, great theatre, innovative music, and an incredible variety of ethnic food.

Recently, I visited London for the New Year with Pablo, a Spanish friend of mine. He had never been there before.

At the end of our first day, we went to a pub. Like many pubs in Britain, it had a very relaxed atmosphere. There were comfortable chairs, a carpet

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