Fill in the blanks below with the appropriate transitions.

Such as	Further	Finally	In addition
First	In particular	For example	Specifically
In short	But

Cancer is one of the leading causes of premature death in Canada, But there are several ways we can reduce our risk of developing it, First, we can eat better. For example, we can eat foods that are high in fibre and low in saturated fat, … Such as black beans and whole grain breads… In addition , we can be more active .In particular …, we can exercise for at least 30 minutes a day… Further ., we can avoid smoking or being exposed to second-hand smoke ..… Finally, we can get screened for the types of cancer common to our gender .Specifically … , women can have mammograms to screen for breast cancer, while men can have PSA (prostate-specific antigen) tests to screen for prostate cancer. In short
, by taking steps to reduce the risk of developing cancer, we can live longer, healthier lives.Edit the following passage; underline all the errors in it. Then write down the correct form.

Jaime been (has been )applying for full–time jobs for several months, the last week he  is receiving (received)a call from the Human Resources director at (of)a computer software company .the (The)HR director asked Jaime()if he could he ( )fly to Chicago for a job interview; (,)the company is offering (will offer)to pay for Jaimes’(Jaime's) plane ticket to Chicago so that he will not had to paid (pay)for it himself. Jamie have (had)0agreed to come for interview

Since then (,)Jaime has (been)busy collected (collecting)informations about the company. He also went

shopping for a new suite, Jaime and his wife has been rehearse answers to possible interview questions(, )so that Jaime will be good and ready his best. Jaime is (has)being nervous about the interview; but he has been looking forward to work(working)   at a new place.

Jaime has prepare (had prepared)a lot of questions before his interview starts(started) last week; his wife has(had) been help (helping)him a lot until he feels (felt)completely comfortable with all the questions.

Task 1:

Decide which resume type will be suitable for you, and then start working on it

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                                             SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 

worked in one of the biggest Pharmaceuticals company from staff to manager for 27 years,managered a workshop with 500 staff,in  charge of  producing,quility,human managerment of workshop .Solid knowledge of the manufacture of Pharmaceuticals ,be expert at  whole producing process of Pharmaceuticals .

Education

University of  hebei in China ,1983-1987,Bachelor of industrial Engineering
'Good Manufacture Practice' training 6 month
relevant skill
expert at the fundamentals of GMP such as key qulity control,plant design,sanitation
knowledge of 

employment experience

• good management ability,there were  500 staff in my department and I lead them to improve yield from 60% to 100% of in 2 month.
• organize and manage projects very well and the project that I organized was finished  two month advance.
• good ability to solve problem. I lead mechnicans to reduce breakdown precent of machine from 40% to 5% .

Writing Assessment – Task #1

In 300-400 words, write a formal letter to a work supervisor to request a leave of absence 

dear Li

  I am wei,recently I have been feeling under the weather,yesterday I went to see doctor and the doctor supposed me have a rest for some time.So I request a leave of absence from work.The project that you assgined me last week was finished. please agree with(approval) my requirement.

                                                      

How to make Salmon with Lemon Butter Sauce: 

1.put some salt and black paper on Salmon .

2.put some flour on surface of Salmon.

3.turn on stoven and put pan with midume -high heat.

4.add vegetable oil  into preheated the pan and put the Salmon fried about  3-4minutes,turn over it continue fired about 4minutes,take it out  from pan,put into plate

Task 1:

As discussed in our class, use the ten points accomplishments you have accomplished in your profession life and create your ‘Power Statement’ now. 

• I have good management ablity,there were  500 staff in my department and I lead them to improve yield from 60% to100% of in 2month.
• I can organize and manage projects very well and the project that I organized was finished  two month advance.
• I am expert at pharmaceutical manufacture and l worked in the one of the biggest pharmaceutical company for 27 years.
• I have good ability to solve problem. I lead mechnicans to reduce breakdown precent from 40% to 5% .

Task 2: 

Click on this link and create your own profile. Make sure to use your "Power Statement" to impress employers!

Task 3:

After creating a profile, try to connect with at least ten from your classmates together with your instructor today.
Part 2: 

During our Health and Well-being Session, a lot of new words were mentioned. Here is a table with the majority of the new ones, take your time and follow the tasks below in order to nail this vocabulary down.

Task 1:

Fill in the following table and you can add any more vocabulary that you have caught during the session. The first one was partially done for you.

Word	Word structure	Definition	Sentence
Cope with	Phrasal verb	treat with	we must learn to cope with it
Walk-in clinic	noun	the clinic that you can go directly without pointment	the old man often go to nearby walk-in-clinc
Procrastinating	noun	delay	procrastinating is not good habit
Cognitive
Physical	adj	involving bodily activity	moderate-intensity physical activities is beneficial to our healthy
Vigorous intensity	noun	energetic in intensity	Elderly are not suited to Vigorous intensity activities
Moderate intensity	noun	average and modest in intensity	moderate-intensity physical activities is beneficial to our healthy
Alternative	adj   noun	selective	You don't have no alternative but to return your country
Second hand smoking	noun	you breath airother people smoking
Quit		informal resign from a job	he quited his job due to lower salary
Reappraisal
Meditation	noun	think deeply or focus one's mind  for a period of time,in silence	I am sorry to interrupt your meditation
Dealt with	Phrasal verb	have managed	How have you dealt with this problem in that case?
Shout out	Phrasal verb	shout loudly	Sometimes shoutting out is a method to release stress
Resiliency	noun	the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties	The young guy has strong resiliency.
Competence	nonu	the ability to do something successfully	he has good  managerment competence
Optimism	noun	hopefulness and confidence about the future	her optimism help her get rid of the suffering
Bounce back	Phrasal verb	recover quickly	He bounce back after a period of treatment
Recap

Write a quick paragraph to share how you benefited from the session. Use the following questions to guide you in your writing.

• Did you have stress in your life?
• Are you able to identify which level your stress is at?
• What did you do to reduce it?
• Share some strategies that you have tried and worked with you with your peers.

 I have some stress in my life and I can't identify which level my stress is at. Usually I like to dance along with music to get rid of  stress. Throug the session I learn more ways that reduce stress and also know how to identify stress you have.The game which the teacher and the classmate play left great impression with me.I think this session is very  useful for me
 

Task one:

In order to get familiar with the Canadian workplace, there are a lot of things we need to consider. Click on this link and follow the instructions given. 

Task two:

Here is a list of business idioms that are taken from this website. Please go over them and try to understand each one’s meaning and then follow the tasks below.
Pick five to six of the following idioms and use them in sentences of your own.

1.we should keep ahead of the curve  and ahead of the pack on our work,otherwise our company will be backward than others.

2.you need to finish this work ASAP because we are going to discuss it on tomorrow's meeting.
3.Our innovation was not successful,we have to go back to the drawing board.
4.The produce process of medicines is very complicated ,So we must do everything by the book to insure the quality of product.

Take three:

Compose a short story about any event/meeting that has happened to you at your previous workplace. Use at least five to six from these idioms n your story.

Request two from your peers to check and edit your work before you publish it on your blog.

Task one:

Our first task is to write a short paragraph describing your previous workplace culture/system/rituals (if you had any), using at least five from each of the vocabulary list and the buzzwords we have learnt today.

I worked in pharmaceutical company before I came to Canada. Our company is one of the biggest pharmaceutical company in China.The produce procedure is very complicated,workshop usually work in round-the-clock servive.we had many strict  rules to ensure product qulity.Any new hire must be trained before go into workplace.Everyone must be on the dot to arrive at factory.we also have own company culture.we respect each other and recognize each person's strength.we miss them.

Task two:

Write a short trip report about yesterday’s field trip. Describe what you liked, what you didn't like, what you learned, and if you would like to repeat it again or not and why.Yesterday our school organized us to ski.I was very excited and curious because before I never ski snow.After I arrived at ski field,  I changed sking boots,it is so heavy that I can't walk,plus the ground is very slippy.It is difficult to learn sking,I want to give up.Later a experienced instructor teached me relax and don't nervous.I followed what instructor said,I was successful and I gradually liked ski.

Thursday, January 28, 2016