UNIDAD III.- SKIMMING

MLB Network and Cisco Announce Multiyear Technology Relationship

MLB Network and Cisco today announced a multiyear relationship that features Cisco technology solutions in key video-dependent areas for MLB Network's television programming and live telecasts from ballparks around Major League Baseball.

Cisco TelePresence will be utilized on MLB's new afternoon talk show, "Intentional Talk," hosted by Chris Rose and Kevin Millar, (Monday - Friday 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. ET). When not airing from MLB Network's Studio 42 in Secaucus, N.J., Cisco TelePresence will connect Millar in Texas and Rose in California to each other and to other content.

Cisco TelePresence technology creates a live, face-to-face communication experience over the network that empowers participants to collaborate wherever they are in the world. Cisco TelePresence solutions help people meet, share content, create high-quality video recordings and events, consult with experts and deliver powerful personalized services, all using the power of the network for an immersive life-like experience.

Cisco Ballpark Cams – Since 2009, MLB Network has deployed robotic cameras in Major League ballparks across the country, powered by Cisco network technology solutions. These systems, which are now featured in 29 ballparks, reside in either center field, behind home plate, or in dugouts. The systems are used extensively across the network for live interviews and action before and after games. Video from the ballparks travels over the Cisco network from every site back to MLB Network's studios.

Ejercicio

•Seleccione un texto que tenga una imagen.

•Observe la imagen y conteste las siguientes preguntas.

•De acuerdo al título y la imagen, ¿cuál cree usted que es el tópico que está a punto de leer?

La relación de la empresa Cisco con la MLB

• ¿Cuál es la idea general del texto?

La idea del texto es toda la ayuda que cisco le va a dar a la MLB con sus productos y tecnologia

•¿Que palabras se repiten?

And, to, technology, over, from

•¿Que palabras se parecen al español?

Technology, utilized, not, communication, create, services

•¿Cuales son las palabras en negrita, el titulo, subtitulo o gráficos que te ayudan a entender el texto?

El titulo: MLB Network and Cisco Announce Multiyear Technology Relationship

•¿De qué trata el texto? Lee el primer párrafo y el último o la ultimas ideas del último párrafo.

Se trata de la relación que tendrá cisco system con la mlb en las principales zonas dependientes de vídeo, para la programación de televisión y imágenes dentro de los estadios

UNIDAD III (SCANNING)

Henry Mintzberg

Professor Henry Mintzberg, OC, OQ, FRSC (born in Montreal, September 2, 1939) is an internationally renowned academic and author on business and management. He is currently the Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Management of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he has been teaching since 1968.

Henry Mintzberg writes prolifically on the topics of management and business strategy, with more than 150 articles and fifteen books to his name. His seminal book, The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning(Mintzberg 1994), criticizes some of the practices of strategic planning today.

He recently published a book entitled Managers Not MBAs (Mintzberg 2004) which outlines what he believes to be wrong with management education today. Rather controversially, Mintzberg claims that prestigious graduate management schools like Harvard Business School and the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania are obsessed with numbers and that their overzealous attempts to make management a science are damaging the discipline of management. Mintzberg advocates more emphasis on post graduate programs that educate practicing managers (rather than students with little real world experience) by relying upon action learning and insights from their own problems and experiences.^[2]

Ironically, although Professor Mintzberg is quite critical about the strategy consulting business, he has twice won the McKinsey Award for publishing the best article in the Harvard Business Review. Also, he is credited with co-creating the organigraph, which is taught in business schools.^[3]

From 1991 to 1999, he was a visiting professor at INSEAD.

In 1997 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 1998 he was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec. He is now a member of the Strategic Management Society.

1. IDEA PRINCIPAL DEL TEXTO

BIOGRAFIA Del Ingeniero Henry Mintzberg

2. ¿CUANDO NACIO Henry Mintzberg?

Nacio el 2 de septiembre de 1939

3. ¿QUE FUE LO MAS DESTACADO QUE REALIZO?

Escribió 2 libros importantes En La estructuración de las organizaciones (1979) y en Diseño de las organizaciones efectivas (2000)

4. ¿QUE HACE ACTUALMENTE?

Sigue escribiendo libros

Unidad 4 - Patrones de Organizacion de un Parrafo

Ejercicio A

An organization is a social arrangement which pursues collective goals, controls its own performance, and has a boundary separating it from its environment. The word itself is derived from the Greek word organon, itself derived from the better-known word ergon. There are a variety of legal types of organizations, including: corporations, governments, non-governmental organizations, international organizations, armed forces, charities, not-for-profit corporations, partnerships, cooperatives, and universities. A hybrid organization is a body that operates in both the public sector and the private sector, simultaneously fulfilling public duties and developing commercial market activities. As a result the hybrid organization becomes a mixture of a government and a corporate organization.

In the social sciences, organizations are the object of analysis for a number of disciplines, such as sociology, economics, political science, psychology, management, and organizational communication. The broader analysis of organizations is commonly referred to as organizational structure, organizational studies, organizational behavior, or organization analysis. A number of different perspectives exist.

Idea General del Párrafo:

Las organizaciones son sistemas sociales diseñados para lograr metas y objetivos por medio de los recursos humanos o de la gestión del talento humano y de otro tipo. Están compuestas por subsistemas interrelacionados que cumplen funciones especializada

Marcadores de definicion:

Is a Social

is derived from

There are a variety

is a body that operates

As a result

organizations are

such as sociology

referred to

Ejercicio B

Barry Lamar Bonds was born July 24, 1964, in Riverside, California. He made history when broke Hank Aaronvïs all-time Major League baseball record of 755 on August 7th, 2007. But his place in baseball history has been overshadowed by allegations regarding the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

Bonds is the son of former Giant and longtime Major League outfielder Bobby Bonds, distant cousin of baseball great Reggie Jackson, and godson of the legendary Willie Mays. Bonds graduated from Arizona State and began his Major League career with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1986. He joined the San Francisco Giants in 1993.

A finicky hitter, Bonds set a Major League record for walks with 177. But he was just as attentive as he was patient, hitting 23 homers on the first or second pitch. He led all players in slugging percentage (.863) and runs scored (146). Among National Leaguers, he finished fourth in RBI and seventh in batting average (.328).

Bonds began the 2002 season with 567 home runs and 484 stolen bases. As history's only player with at least 400 career home runs and 400 stolen bases, Bonds needed just 16 of the latter to carve out his very own 500-500 niche..

The allegations surfaced during an investigation into the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative (BALCO). The company's president and Bonds' nutritionist, Victor Conte Jr., and Bonds' trainer, Greg Anderson, were suspected of dispensing illegal performance-enhancing drugs.

In 2007, Bonds finally beat Hank Aaron's all-time home run record of 755 in August. Despite achieving this milestone, he learned late in the 2007 season that the San Francisco Giants didn't want him back in 2008. Bonds became a free agent.

.Idea General del Párrafo:

Es la biografia de Barry Bonds

Marcadores de Tiempo:

July 24, 1964

After

During

Began

Latter

first

Taller Unidades 1 y 2

Communicate Up and Down The Ladder

Successful networking means being able to communicate effectively with your peers and your bosses, but also with your employees. Let's start at the bottom.

You will never make it to the top of the management ladder without the support of the employees below you. These are the people who do the work, the people whose efforts and motivation determine your success or failure. To be promoted, you must succeed at your current position and you can not succeed at your current position without the efforts of the people who work for you.

In addition to simply doing their work, or even doing it well so you look good, your employees are also a good networking source. Many employees know other employees in other departments and they all talk. Some may even know other managers. The conversations your employees have with these other people can have a direct impact on your advancement within the company. Imagine if one of your employees tells a friend in the company, "My boss is a real jerk. He doesn't know what he's doing and doesn't listen". A different employee says of his boss, "I'd hate to lose her as my boss, but she'd be great in the VP spot". Which person do you think is more likely to get promoted?

1. Efforts (sustantivo) Esfuerzo, failure (sustantivo) Fracaso, advancement (nombre) Avance

2. Se trata sobre la comunicación en una empresa donde desde el puesto más alto, hasta el puesto más bajo en la escala tienen que tener una comunicación constante para así, conocer todos los problemas que se puedan presentar en la empresa así como al momento de promover a un empleado a un mejor puesto

3. Verbos, Adverbios, Adjetivos, Articulos, Preposiciones, Conjuncion, prefijo, sufijos, cognados verdaderos (different) (company), cognados falsos (bottom) (imagine)

Frase Nominal: the management

Nucleo: management

Pre Modificación: The

Post Modificadores: No hay

Frase Nominal: the people

Nucleo: People

Pre Modificación: The

Post Modificadores: No hay

Frase Verbal: who work for you?

Nucleo de la Frase Verbal: Work

Tiempo: Presente simple

Frase Verbal: Which person do you think is more likely to get promoted?

Nucleo de la Frase Verbal: Promoted

Tiempo: Pasado Simple

UNIDAD 2 : Estructura de la Oración

Human Resource

Human Resource

Human Resource Management involves planning, organizing, developing and coordinating and monitoring techniques capable of promoting the efficient performance of staff, while the organization represents the means by which people who work it to achieve individual goals directly or indirectly related to the job.

We've been talking about making Human Resources strategic for decades, but organizational readiness, resistance to change, and complicated and expensive technology issues continue to get in the way. So strategic human resources remains a challenge. But, if you do the right math and talk about the bottom line, strategic human resources thinking will occur.

1.Escribe cúal es la idea principal y escribe con tus propias palabras el texto:

La oficina de recursos humanos es muy importante para la organizacion y el desarrollo de una empresa, una mala administracion de la gerencia de recursos humanos puede traer consigo retardos en la solucion de problemas, descontento del personar, y problemas de administracion.

Recursos Humanos

Gestión de Recursos Humanos consiste en planificar, organizar, desarrollar y coordinar y supervisar las técnicas capaces de promover el desempeño eficiente del personal,mientras que la organización representa el medio por el cual las personas que trabajanpara lograr metas individuales, directa o indirectamente relacionadas con el trabajo.

Hemos estado hablando acerca de hacer de los recursos humanos estratégicosdurante décadas, pero la disposición de organización, resistencia al cambio, y las cuestiones de tecnología complicada y costosa seguir en el camino. Así estratégica de recursos humanos sigue siendo un reto. Pero, si usted hace la matemáticas derecha yhabla sobre la línea de fondo, el pensamiento estratégico de los recursos humanos va a producir.

2.- Selecciona dos oraciones e indica:
- Frase nominal, pre y post modificadores y núcleo
- Frase verbal, núcleo.
- Tiempo verbal de la oración.

1.- Usually the HR function consists of areas such as recruitment and selection, hiring, training, induction and retention of staff in the company.

Frase Nominal: Usually the HR function

N: HR

Pre.M: Usually the

Pos.M: function

Frase Verbal: consists of areas such as recruitment and selection, hiring, training, induction and retention of staff in the company.

N: consists

2.- Depending on the business or institution where the HR function operates, there can be other groups that perform different responsibilities that may be related to areas such as administration of employee payroll, handling relations with Trade Unions

Frase Nominal: Depending on the business or institution where the HR function operates, there

N: HR

Pre.M: Depending on the business or institution where the

Pos.M: function operates, there

Frase Verbal: can be other groups that perform different responsibilities that may be related to areas such as administration of employee payroll, handling relations with Trade Unions

N: can be

Unidad 1. Uso apropiado del diccionario

Shell to become Belgian Grand Prix title sponsor

Shell have announced today a multi-year agreement with the Formula One Group to become the Official Title Sponsor of the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit and to continue its trackside advertising programme at selected Formula One races.

The 2011 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix will be held on August 28 and will be the 56th running of the Event. Shell and the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix have become integral features of the Formula One landscape, each being part of the inaugural Formula One World Championship season in 1950.

As technical partners with Scuderia Ferrari, Shell first tasted success at Spa in 1952, with victory for Alberto Ascari. To date, Shell has featured in 17 race wins at Spa, most recently in 2009 at the hands of Kimi Raikkonen, driving a Ferrari

Palabras Nuevas:

landscape, Paisaje

sustantivos:

adjetivos

verbos

articulos

conjunciones

preposiciones

prefijos

sufijo

cognados verdaderos: date: fecha (y no dato, que se dice a piece of information o data)

cognados falsos