viernes, 7 de junio de 2013







Hair in Afro-American men 

Men take care of your hair to not suffer from baldness and they do not want to lose their attractive. Young people care much for their hair. Men feel a need to have strong and vital hair because in adulthood are likely to suffer from baldness. Besides, they fear for being bald or having Alopecia because they could not be attractive and sexy for girls. Now young people are spending time and money to look well and feel very attractive trying to avoid baldness and maintain shiny, abundant and vital hair.  Men should use oils, mask, injections and massage to strengthen hair from the root. The hair style is also important; it depends on the personality and the style you want. Some young people choose modern and serious cuts.  Otherwise, persons select a rebellious and relaxed one. There are many haircuts but the most known are: Cornrows, dreadlocks, shaved military, crest, mickey and so on. But, certainly, the best style is to be you.

In this time there are many new fashion trends in men, it brings many consequences, referring excessive use of hair gel, fixatives. But in a man is normal to fall from 50 to 100 hairs per day. Recalling that in the body all have a life cycle, the cells of the layers of skin die and fall daily, the hair also has a life cycle, usually is 4 years but this can vary. The hair is renewed in full every six years. It means that, every six years, all of your hair has been completely renovated, obviously not all at the same time. Some cosmetic products help to maintain your hair strong and radiant, for example: the vitamin E capsules -that stimulate hair growth – or capillaries Massages that are also other alternative - this technique is about give circular massage to the scalp using the fingertips.

The hair loss is called alopecia and this can be caused by many factors such as: dandruff, diseases such as anemia, diabetes, hormonal problems and especially stress. Washing the hair may seem unnecessary, but like many tasks that are done automatically, it is important to pause for a moment to see if it is done properly or not. First is necessary to take into consideration the choice of a quality shampoo, each shampoo’s formula corresponds to the natural type of hair: dry, oily, normal or colored hair. Frequency of use depends on whether it is oily or dry, because in the latter case is not recommended wash daily, this only every three days.

The most used styles are braids for men due to they are a very clever solution if you do not want to cut your long hair. Moreover, this style gives an impression of freedom and comfort. The second is the military-style haircut that is more common in young people; many men use this style because their hair is damaged or they just got tired of going constantly to the salon. The Frohawk is the cut that is classic in punks, the African version of the same is cool because that as curly hair is versatile and allows to adapt to this style. Finally, a selected group of persons prefers the rock and roll style. This trend is being widely accepted and achieved because of its elegance. Many of the hairstyles or haircuts that are more fashionable are in curly hair.

Finally, the physical concern, also showing their style, personality and alopecia have made ​​young people feel worry about their hair care resulting this as a necessity to each of them to be attractive, to have a shiny hair, reflecting strong and vitality to people who are around you. Even, men who do not wear long hair can use a modern, casual and serious cut, also allowing them to look sexy and cool. Spending time in beauty now has became indispensable for everyone regardless of the money to be invested in it, wearing masks, injections and massage to strengthen hair from the root. Each person can find a style of modern or casual cuts according to his personality. In conclusion, is important to take into account is the personality, the character that takes each style, regardless of how the others look.



jueves, 30 de mayo de 2013

COMPARISON PARAGRAPH



 Beyoncé and Shakira




This is a comparison about the two best singers around the word. Here it is stood up their hits and contributions to society. Beyoncé has a foundation which helps single women with children in EE.UU. and Shakira has a foundation to help underprivileged children in Colombia. Shakira has a baby boy and Beyoncé has a baby girl both singers have beautiful babies.


In their professional life, Shakira has a genuine movement of the hips and Beyoncé has a genuine voice, whoever they are successful. They are very important because they help those defenseless by donating a part of their earnings, their time and give joy to all people with their music.





INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS

Narrative Paragraph 
The international congress was an important event organized in Florencia. The nine and ten of May, this event started in the morning with some plenaries by teachers. The plenaries were interesting and nice. Really the best was the first plenary by Jaime Acajima from Peru because he was very funny, honest and candid.  In general, the event was successful because it was very well organized.




Opinion Paragraph
The first international congress was a good event organized by teachers of Universidad de la Amazonia. In that event, some universities were invited. Some plenaries were good but for me the best were:  Creating emotionally safe classroom by Jaime Acajima. Functional approach to building academic writing skills by Reid Evans and Wilde Escobar and finally, I speak two languages, Body and English by Valeriya Lytvychenko and Liubava Sichko.




miércoles, 29 de mayo de 2013

INFORMATION PARAGRAPH

                                  
                         Surprise
Days ago I prepared a dinner surprise for my dear friend Juan Carlos. It was in a Chinese restaurant because all my partners wanted to eat Chinese rice in that place. All my partners participated in that event taking into account that Juan Carlos is a good partner, friend and good person. The surprise was wonderful also because the Juan’s mother came to share with us. Juan Carlos and everyone enjoyed it; the dinner was a nostalgic and nice moment.




EXPLANATORY PARAGRAPH


Coffee Pudding



I am going to cook a delicious coffee pudding for my family. First, I am going to the supermarket and buy the following ingredients: milk, cream of milk, eggs, sugar, coffee unflavored gelatin and extract vanilla. When home, I prepare the coffee pudding the following way: In a medium bowl combine pudding mix and coffee. Add cream ok milk, milk, eggs, sugar, unflavored gelatin and extract of vanilla. Then whisk until smooth. When the ingredients are smoothies all the mixture is placed in medium bowl. Refrigerate 3o minutes and finally the delicious coffee pudding is ready for my family.




PARAGRAPH


Innocent love
The video was beautiful because talks about love in adolescents the video was in a school from China or could be from Japan, it was when they were feeling attraction, the boy always had a good and beauty surprises to her because she was special with his perfect man. This relationship could be reality thanks to friends because the help to the girl in order to feeling love.



My last vacation
My vacation was a surprise gift for me because my father suddenly invited me to Cali in order to you meet my family, I pea on Friday after class at university, I was there four days. During those day, I was with my family, I went to Tulúa and I was in the cemetery visiting the grave of my godfather, I the afternoon I went to another town called Palmira in that place, I ate a delicious Cholao and then I returned to Cali, in a shopping center I bought some things then I went to Puerto Tejada I was visiting other members of my family and I was eating a delicious Champús and on Tuesday I returned to Florencia.


Happiness
This history was wonderful because we could reflect about reaching happiness in our lives. Money, beauty, material things and appearance are not totally necessary; sometimes we think we will be happy if we have many people around us but happiness can be reached with a better attitude because it lets us, we get what we won’t in a no-objective way. We must give up thinking about that false happiness which we have learnt thanks to the corrupt society. To change this way of thinking first we must accept ourselves as imperfect beings accepting our mistakes.



Comfortable Place



This confortable place is located in la Vega neighborhood, this house is beautiful because the wall are painted with white color also it is wonderful because this color reflects a good harmony and peace in the life. The house is long and the bedrooms, the kitchen, the living room are a little small but despite of this all is confortable. Everything are near, the house is cool because is located in downstairs. In this place the people can enjoy good moments in family.



Good Person


Juan Carlos a slim person his weight is about 65 kilos, his eyes are light brown with a round shape and long eyelashes. His hair is long and madcap is similar to Afro style but in a light person, he has a face whit an oval shape, he is handsome man.  Juan Carlos is a good person especially he is a good friend because when people need his help he is here, he is there. He is a clever man and calm, crazy, friendly, funny and polite person. His remarkable skills are play saxophone and electric guitar.





DAILY ROUTINE PARAGRAPH



My daily routine



Currently, I live in a house near the system academy Building in Florencia with my father, my mother, my brother and some days ago I was living with my grandmother. I usually get up at 6:00 except on weekend, I take a shower then, I brush my teeth and then I get dressed. For my breakfast, I cook a delicious chocolate with boiled cheese eggs or fruit. After breakfast, I clean my bedroom. I usually arrive at the drugstore at 8:00 and I work all day in that place. At 6:00, I go to the university. I study about 5 hours, I sometimes take my dinner at the university or I just wait for eating something at home. I usually cook a sandwich or eat fruit and then I go home to relax.



Juan’s routine



Juan lives in a small apartment near the university. He lives alone but he is happy. Juan is a student ad a worker at the Uniamazonia University. He usually get up about 6:00 every morning, he always gets dressed before he eats breakfast. He usually does not eat a big breakfast, after the breakfast, he cleans his apartment and then he goes to work at 8:00 he has lunch at 12:00, he takes his dinner at 6:00 in the University, and then, he goes at home to rest for all night.




PROCESS WRITING




Choosing the topic
Hair


Narrowing the topic
The most important hairstyle and haircuts in Afro-American people 


Audience
Teenager


Crating a tittle
Hair in Afro-American men


Organizing the content

*Care
Shampoo    
Injections
Mask

*Hair style
Shaven
Madcap
Large

*Haircut
Mickey
Cornrows
Military



Brainstorming 


Black                                         Colors                                     Lice                                   Care                                          Curly                                       Style                                                            Rinses                                           Shampoo                                 Straight hair                                              Mask                                             Injections                                 Alopecia                      Shaven scalp                                  Massage                                  Blond                   Oil                                                 Shaven                                     Cut




Listing

The hair is an important part in style and the man personality.

Hair care can be done with a good natural product.

Hair colors should be chosen depending on the skin tone and man style.

When the air has a shaven style should be care with lemon oil, mask, rinses and injections.

How do you straighten hair without damaging it?

The injections are very important in hair growth.


Free writing

For young people the importance of maintaining strong and healthy hair every day is bigger now they care more than girls because they are prone to alopecia or baldness. The treatments using injections and massage to strengthen hair from the root, it has become very common among the young male gender.

The way to wear their hair depends on the personality and the style that want each man, some young people choose to look modern cuts, some serious and other rebellious but the best style is that with which they feel comfortable and relaxed. One of the fears is because they recognize that being bald or having Alopecia is not sexy for girls. Now in search of beauty day by day young men spend more time and money caring their hair.



Looping         


Hair in Afro-American men

In this time young people care much for their hair care, men feel a need to have strong and vital hair because in adulthood are likely to suffer from Alopecia baldness and besides this they fear for being bald or having Alopecia because they con not be attractive and sexy for girls. Now young people are spending time and money to look well and feel very attractive to avoid baldness and maintain shiny hair, abundant and vital, the men need to use oils, mask, injections and massage to strengthen hair from the root.

The hair style is also important this dependent on the personality and thee style you want each man, some young people choose to look modern cuts, serious and others rebellious but the best style is and relaxed. There are many haircuts but the most known are: Cornrows, dreadlocks, shaved military, crest, mickey and other but certainly the best style is being yourself.





jueves, 2 de mayo de 2013

LETTER AND E-MAIL



INFORMAL LETTER

     
  14 Street 52 Road
       Florencia, Caquetá
                28th March, 2013
                10 Road N° 316

Dear Rafa,

I could not travel to visit you because now I am working in a pharmacy thanks to God. I have done it very well and my bosses and my coworkers are good people in this job, I'm working about 1 month as a messenger, I worked very well and so I am very happy because I will ascend to cashier soon now I do not have much time because I'm always busy, in two months I will have my vacation to come visit you, i want to know many places to we can have fun

Yours,

Ana Maria





SEMI-FORMAL LETTER

        
14 Street 52 Road
       Florencia, Caquetá
                28th March, 2013
                10 Road N° 316

Dear Mr. Acevedo,

I am writing to inquire information about international congress, I need to know how much it costs and the procedure I have to do after that, I saw some ads but they are very difficult to understand them , The message is blurred and I cannot see the message clearly. Therefore, you could tell me the account number, the e-mail that I must send with my personal information after paying and the dates on which the congress will be held.
                                                                                                                     

Regards,
                                                                                                                      Ana Maria




FORMAL LETTER                                           
 

 34 St 11 Road
                  Florencia, Caquetá
                 28th March, 2013
                 2 Road N° 44-01

Rafael Acevedo
Human Resources Manager
Harvard University
25 St 8 Road
El Paujil, Caquetá
9 St 3 Road Corner
Street 14 N°14 Corner



Dear Sir, Acevedo

I would like to apply for the post of teacher that was advertised in The Newspaper on Tuesday 20th march.
With your requirements mentioned there, I consider I am a suitable candidate for this employ: I have 2 years of experience teaching in Houston and Colombia and in this moment I am available to work with your school.
I would be grateful if accept my proposal.
                                                                               

Yours faithfully,
                                                                   Ana Maria Ocoró                                                                                          








Formal E mail

Dear, Acevedo

I am writing to inform you that I am going to travel to Cali for meeting with my family. I will travel with my father and we are going to visit the grave of my godfather and others places of this city,  So tonight I cannot go to your house to make desserts. I regret not being able to go to your home. Anyway I promise to make delicious desserts for you when I return.


Regards,
Ana María Ocoró





Semi formal E mail

Dear Rafael

I am writing to invite you to celebrate the birth of my niece Maria Jose; the party will be in my home. I know you live far away, that You finished your course at Sena, and you are working but really I want you to come you have been very special for my family, I hope you can join us for this event.


Sincerely,
Ana Maria



Informal E-Mail

Hi Rafa,

I write to remind you that this afternoon we will meet for to do the second English book report. I wait for you in my house at 9 am; please call the other members of our group.

Thanks
Ana Maria