lunes, 30 de septiembre de 2013



Steve Jobs Talks about managing people




- How does Steve Jobs define Apple?
“An incredibly collaborative company”

-How is Apple organized?
In Apple  no committees we are organized Like a startup One person is in charge of iPhone IOS, another person in charge of Mac hardware, one person in charge of Worldwide marketing, etc.                     
-What are the departments or areas he mentions?
IOS, iMac, worldwide marketing, and operations.

-How often do they meet at Apple?
Apple meets once a week for three hours.

-According to Steve Jobs, team work is dependent on what?
Teamwork, consist in a group of people that you can rely on to get their part of the job done, without having to constantly watch over them.

-What does Steve Jobs do all day?
He meets with teams of people and they think of ideas to solve problems, to make new products, to make new marketing programs, etc.

-According to Steve Jobs, What do you need to do if you want to have great people working for you?
You need to have people that can give ideas that make progress throughout the company.

martes, 10 de septiembre de 2013

Future Tenses: With Time Clauses

What I expect to happen in the next 10 years of my life is as follows:
After I graduate (graduate) from this school, I think, I will take (take) a long holiday and travel in Europe. When I start (start) work, I will not have (not/have) much time for myself. Therefore, I want (want) to see Europe before I start (start) work. I will go (go) to England, France, Spain and Italy. If you take (take) a Eurorail ticket, you can travel inexpensively. So I will not have to spend (not/have to/spend) too much for my travel expenses. After I come (come) back to Turkey, I will start (start) looking for a job. I will accept (accept) a job that fits my life style expectations. I do not want (not/want) to work long hours.

lunes, 9 de septiembre de 2013

Grammar exercises

Jack is seeing the doctor tomorrow. He will be all right.

Soon after Jack  . right

We are going to get married. We will live in Bristol.
As soon as we  . right

You'll be hungry. You can take anything from the fridge.
Whenever you  . right

I'm going to change my job. I must tell my boss.
Before I  . right

They will be waiting for me. They will have enough time to prepare it.
While they  . right

Peggy is coming tonight. She will help you.
As soon as Peggy  . right