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2. Para el trabajo académico de la Unidad Didáctica 2 desarrollará dos (2) actividades).

Actividad Nº 1 Complete the texts with a passive or active form of the verb in brackets in an appropriate tense

The Secretary for the Environment, Edward Yau, says the government will come up with a basket of proposals on ways to put together a new air pollution index later this year. Mr Yau said a public consultation will begin later this year. He said the exercise would decide when a new index would be put in place; and what measures were needed to acheive that. Mr Yau has admitted that the current index, which is measured using standards established 21 years ago, is obsolete.

Somali pirates have released a Hong-Kong registered cargo ship, chartered by Iran, which was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden in November. Iran's state broadcaster reported that the vessel, named Delight, was released on Friday evening and was sailing towards the Iranian coast. It said that all 25 members of the crew were safe, but did not say whether any ransom had been paid. Pirates seized the Delight as it headed for the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas, carrying 36,000 tonnes of wheat.

Hong Kong Airlines, a local airline serving mainly Asian cities, has laid off about 50 staff. The Confederation of Trade Unions said the workers received their severance notice by post, but were not told of the reason.

Actividad Nº 2 Underline the examples of the passive voice. The shipping industry says it's been hit by the global financial crisis and the recent spate of piracy attacks off Somalia. The chairman of the Hong Kong Ship Owners Association and chief executive of the Anglo-Eastern Group, Peter Cremers said ships are wary of sailing through the Gulf of Aden which has boosted costs as vessels are diverted.

Analysts polled by Reuters news agency say they believe China's economy grew by just seven per cent in the last quarter of last year. If borne out by official data, this would be the worst figure in a decade. The Chinese authorities believe a minimum growth rate of eight per cent is needed to avoid severe unemployment and social disruption. China's manufacturing sector has been badly hit by recession in its main export markets.

Temperatures over Hong Kong dipped on Sunday morning with the mercury plunging to minus one degree celsius in Ta Kwu Ling. A spokesman for the Observatory said it was the lowest temperature recorded in Ta Kwu Ling since a weather station was set up there more than two decades ago. The Observatory says the average temperature recorded in the urban areas was 10 degrees. But, it was considerably colder in some parts of the New Territories.

3. Para el trabajo académico de la Unidad Didáctica 3 desarrollará la siguiente actividad:

Write a business letter to a customer about a new product introduction in the market. You can choose the product or the service you want to sell.

2889 Benavides Avenue San Borja, Lima 100 June 26, 2018

Company “Cia” 238 Petit Thouars Avenue Lince, Lima 100

Dear Lords;

The reason for the present is present us before you as a Company leader that best is positioned day to day in the city of lima and us take care of

the distribution, import and export of all type of

equipment computer and of telecommunications, with personal highly qualified for advice and repair of servers and all type of equipment computer as well as facilities of security cameras. For the above, we invite you to explain more in detail about our services and preferential prices we are offering for our 10 th anniversary as a group of companies dedicates to this topic that have more space each day with companies like yours.

Thank you very much for your attention. 4. 248 petit thouars avenue Lince, lima 100 June 25,2018 Mr. Juan Velazquez Personnel Department

456 Benavides avenue San Borja, Lima 100

Derar Mrs. Juan

With reference to your advertisement in “Perú Jobs News”, I would like you to consider my interest in the position of General Manager Operations in your company. As you can see in my resume, I am very experienced in the with improving customer industry, educating customer on product, improving management efficiency and I worked for five years in marketing manager position for a multinational company. Having worked for “Tottus” for five years, where I was the packaging branch manager with more than 50 employees under my responsibility, gave me the opportunity to work in sales in national and international markets. Given that we are in very competitive industry, I consider that being self-motivated and passionate about your job is the key to working successfully under pressure.