Business Structures and Financial Planning for Entrepreneurs

**Business Structures**

**Sole Proprietorship**

  • Characteristics: An individual, a natural person, carries out a professional, industrial, or commercial activity in their own name, either directly or through a company.
  • Minimum Capital: Not required.
  • Requirements: National Identity Document (DNI). Voluntary registration in the commercial register.

**General Partnership**

  • Characteristics: The partnership operates in a personalist, collective manner, with unlimited and joint liability among partners.
  • Minimum
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Urban Life and Social Issues: Impact on Daily Living

Urban Development and Its Challenges

7 Key Factors Affecting City Dwellers

  • Air pollution
  • Local residents
  • Parking space
  • Public transport
  • Quality of life
  • Traffic congestion
  • Urban development

TV Series Vocabulary:

  • Captured
  • Released
  • Editor
  • Broadcast
  • Presenter
  • Episode

Housing Types

  • Cottage: Cabaña
  • Terraced: Adosadas
  • Passage: Callejón
  • Chimney
  • Semi-detached: Semi adosado
  • Terrace
  • Attic
  • Bungalow
  • Fence: Valla
  • Detached: Casa separada/independiente
  • Cellar/Basement: Sótano

Common English Verbs and Phrases

  • Cut (in filmmaking)
  • Promised
  • Suspected
  • Had
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Effective CLIL Assessment & Collaborative Practices

The Importance of Assessment in CLIL

It is well known that assessment exerts an important effect on teaching. It is fundamental to the success of CLIL and it is an indispensable part of instruction.

But assessment sometimes becomes a difficult task because teachers must decide what to assess: content, language, or both? What language do we assess? Which is more important? What about cognition and culture? What tools can we use for assessment? When, how…? Should intercultural competence be taken

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Pragmatics and Discourse in New Englishes

New Englishes: Pragmatics and Discourse

Thus far, structural differences between New Englishes and metropolitan varieties. Additionally, considerable differences between New Englishes may be found when taking into account functions of a certain linguistic structure. Moreover, similar structures to Standard English may serve a different function. It is necessary to understand these pragmatic functions in connection with local meanings, local thought patterns and local sociocultural practices (“Grammar

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Verb Tenses and Environmental Vocabulary in English

Verb Tenses in English

Present Simple

I/you/we/they work; he/she/it works; Do I work? Does he work? (always, usually, often, sometimes). Used to express routines, habits, scientific facts, schedules, and programs.

Present Continuous

I am playing; you/we/they are playing; he/she/it is playing. – I am not playing; we aren’t playing; he isn’t playing. – Am I playing? Are you playing? Is he playing? Used for actions happening at the moment of speaking and ongoing present actions. (at the moment, this year)

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Stephen King’s The Institute: A Book Review

The Institute: A Gripping Thriller by Stephen King

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The Institute by Stephen King is a true masterclass in suspense for readers seeking a thrilling experience. The story pulls you in immediately and keeps you guessing until the very end. King masterfully balances horrifying and emotional moments. The characters are incredibly well-developed, especially Luke, the brave and endearing main character, making them feel like familiar acquaintances.

The best part is the unpredictable writing,

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