Tipos de Negocios III/ Types of Businesses

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CULTURAL NOTES: Hispanic business people want to create a rapport and get to know you before doing business with you; therefore, it is considered normal talking about friendships, family, and other personal matters (including age and marital status) at a business meal. It is customary to do business while sharing lunch or dinner.

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WORDS TO LEARN: Please, repeat aloud each example.

sociedad unipersonal	( f ), ( adj )	sole propietorship
inmobiliaria	( f )	real estate company
sin fines de lucro	prep, ( m pl ), prep, ( m )	non-profit
sociedad comanditaria por acciones	( f ), -o ( adj ), prep, ( f pl )	partnership limited by shares
sociedad anónima (S.A.), corporación	( f ), -o( adj ), ( f )	corporation

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TODAY'S GRAMMAR FOCUS

Personal Pronouns: Differences with English. Review rules.

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LET'S USE THE WORDS!

First, click on slow/normal for audio. While it is being downloaded, select the option you consider the most appropriate within the context of the sentence. Click on the arrow for your choices. Please, repeat aloud each example.

normal	1. En los Estados Unidos las Your choices sociedad unipersonales. sociedades unipersonales. sociedades unipersonal. representan el 80% (porciento) de los negocios.
normal	2. Y las Your choices corporaciones sociedades anónimas (S.A.) gerentes representan el 20% de las compañías. (2 respuestas correctas)
normal	3. Esta Your choices empresas conjunta empresa conjuntas inmobiliaria es estatal.
normal	4. Nuestra compañía es una Your choices sociedad comanditaria por acciones. sociedad comanditaria acciones. sociedad por acciones comanditaria
normal	5. La Cruz Roja es una organización Your choices sin fine de lucro. sin fines del lucro. sin fines de lucro.

 

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