Tuesday, September 17, 2019

English for the Media 1- Monday 23/09/2019




Assignment:
Use these two references and write an article about William Randolph Hearst. The deadline is on Monday 30/09/2019
 History.com Staff. (2009). William Randolph Hearst. Retrieved February 12, 2018, from http://www.history.com/topics/william-randolph-hearst

Maranzani, B. (2013, April 29). Beyond Citizen Kane: The Worlds First Media Mogul. Retrieved February 12, 2018, from http://www.history.com/news/beyond-citizen-kane-the-worlds-first-media-mogul

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

3 ders sinavi icin sorular

Professional English for the media 2
1- How usually the national broadcasting organizations are funded or supported?
2- Where do audiences originate?
3- How the invention of radio in the late 19th century altered for all time the practice of propaganda?
4- Why the critique of commercialism is difficult to reconcile?

English for professional life 2
1- Think about the situation in Turkey and then globally over the next five years and answer the questions below according to STEEP factors.
·         Which segment do you think will grow slowest?
·         Which STEEP factors are pushing sales up or down?
·         How are they doing this?
There are 4 organizational cultures; according to the explanations of each company, specify which culture they are using and why; then draw the chart of the culture.
·         8 Toyota Motor Corporation’s organizational culture defines the responses of employees to challenges the company faces in the market. As a global leader in the automobile industry, Toyota uses its organizational culture to maximize human resource capabilities in innovation. The company also benefits from its organizational culture in terms of support for problem solving.
·         8 Apple’s organizational culture is a key factor in the company’s success. A company’s organizational culture determines capabilities in supporting changes, new policies and new strategies.
 
Professional English for the Media 1
Name the 7 news values and write a news using at least 4 of them

English for professional life 1
Name the 5 culture dimension and explain one of them. 

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

make-up exam

dear all, 
the make up exam of both "English for professional life 2" and "Professional English for the media 2" will be exactly like your final exam and the questions are as follow: 

Professional English for the media 2

A- Those students who have given their presentation should:
1- Write the topic of their presentation
2- Summarize their presentation in at least 230 worlds.

B- Those students who have not given a presentation should answer questions below:
1- How usually the national broadcasting organizations are funded or supported?
2- Where do audiences originate?
3- How the invention of radio in the late 19th century altered for all time the practice of propaganda?
4- Why the critique of commercialism is difficult to reconcile? 


English for professional life 2

1- Think about the situation in Turkey and then globally over the next five years and answer the questions below according to STEEP factors. 
·         Which segment do you think will grow slowest?
·         Which STEEP factors are pushing sales up or down?
·         How are they doing this?




There are 4 organizational cultures; according to the explanations of each company, specify which culture they are using and why; then draw the chart of the culture.
·         8 Toyota Motor Corporation’s organizational culture defines the responses of employees to challenges the company faces in the market. As a global leader in the automobile industry, Toyota uses its organizational culture to maximize human resource capabilities in innovation. The company also benefits from its organizational culture in terms of support for problem solving. 
·         8 Apple’s organizational culture is a key factor in the company’s success. A company’s organizational culture determines capabilities in supporting changes, new policies and new strategies. 


Profile: Carnegie Wave Energy
Carnegie Wave Energy is a small to medium-size Australian company based in Perth that invests in and develops clean energy projects. Its most important project is wave energy technology known as CETO. Most competitor wave technologies have generally been located on the surface of the water where the energy levels are high and where there is a high risk of destruction by stormy seas. What is different about the CETO technology is that it is below the rough water level, where the risks of damage are much lower.
·         What is the advantage of CETO wave energy technology compared to its competitor wave technologies?
·         Why other wave technologies have generally been located on the surface of the water? 
·         Why do you think that CETO Company could invent such a technology? (explain the characteristics of the company that led this innovation) 





Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Professional English for the Media 2

Dear all,
This is one of the articles you can choose. I will upload more as soon as possible.

best

link: 
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Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Dear all, 

Below you may find a list, on the list the yellow highlighted students are exempt from the mid-term exam... don’t forget just those students whose names are highlighted with yellow color. If you think that you should be on the list too, please let me know...


Best 



Monday, October 19, 2015

write an email

Dear all, 

Below you man find the topics of the emails I want you to write; please choose 5 of them and send me via email. 

best 

1- Write an email to a friend and invite him/her to your wedding. 
2- Write an email to a restaurant manager and complain about the bad food you had last night. 
3- Write an email to an airline's manager and complain about delay of your last night flight. 
4- Write an email to your mother and ask her to send you some money for your music lessons. 
5- Write an email to a company's manager and ask if there is a vacancy related to your field. 
6- Write an email to your teacher and ask about how the midterm exam is going to be
7- Write an email to a colleague who is sick and wish him/her to get better soon. 
8- Write an email to your boss and tell him/her that you want to go on leave.