Business

BusinessFor other uses, seeBusiness (disambiguation)."Firm" redirectshere. For other uses, seeFirm (disambiguation)."For-profit" redirects here. For businesses which are not-for-profit, seenon-profit business.Abusiness, also known as anenterpriseor afirm, is anorganizationinvolved in thetradeofgoods,services, or both toconsumers.[1]Businesses are prevalent incapitalisteconomies, wheremost of them areprivately ownedand provide goods and services tocustomersin exchange for othergoods, services, or money. Businessesmay also benot-for-profitorstate-owned. A business owned by multiple individuals may be referred to as acompany.Business can refer to a particular organization or to an entiremarket sector, e.g. "the music business". Compound forms such asagribusinessrepresent subsets of the word's broader meaning, which encompasses all activity by suppliers of goods and services. The goal is for sales to be more than expenditures resulting in a profit.Basic forms of ownershipForms of business ownership vary byjurisdiction, but several common forms exist:*.Sole proprietorship:Asole proprietorship, also known as a sole trader, is owned by one person and operates for their benefit. The owner may operate the business alone orwith other people. A sole proprietor has unlimitedliabilityfor all obligations incurred by the business, whether fromoperating costsorjudgementsagainst the business. Allassetsof the business belong to a sole proprietor, including, for example, computer infrastructure, anyinventory,manufacturingequipment and/orretailfixtures, as well as anyreal propertyowned by the business.*.Partnership:Apartnershipis a business owned by two or more people. In most forms of partnerships, each partner has unlimited liability for the debts incurred by the business. The three most prevalent types of for-profit partnerships aregeneral partnerships,limited partnerships, andlimited liability partnerships.*.Corporation:The owners of acorporationhavelimited liabilityand the business has a separatelegal personalityfrom its owners. Corporations can be eithergovernment-ownedor privately owned. They can organize either for profit or asnot-for-profitorganizations. A privately owned, for-profit corporation is owned by itsshareholders, who elect aboard of directorsto direct the corporation and hire its managerial staff. A privately owned, for-profitcorporation can be eitherprivately heldby a small group of individuals, orpublicly held, with publicly tradedshareslisted on astock exchange.*.Cooperative:Often referred to as a "co-op", acooperativeis a limited liability business that canorganize for-profit or not-for-profit. A cooperative differs from a corporation in that it has members, not shareholders, and they share decision-making authority. Cooperatives aretypically classified as eitherconsumer cooperativesorworker cooperatives. Cooperatives arefundamental to the ideology ofeconomic democracy.Classifications*.Agricultureandminingbusinesses produce raw material, such as plants or minerals.*.Financialbusinesses includebanksandother companies that generate profits through investment and management of thecapital.*.Information businesses generate profits primarily from the sale ofintellectual propertyand includemovie studios, publishers and internet andsoftware companies.*.Manufacturersproduceproducts, fromraw materialsor from componentparts, then sell their products at aprofit. Companies that maketangiblegoodssuch ascars,clothingor pipes are considered manufacturers.*.Real estatebusinesses sell, rent, and develop properties including land, residentialhomes, and other buildings.*.Retailersanddistributorsact as middlemen and get goods produced by manufacturers tothe intended consumers, and make their profits by marking up their price. Most stores and catalog companies are distributors or retailers.*.Service businessesoffer intangible goods or services and typically charge for labor or other services provided togovernment,consumers, or other businesses.Interior decorators, consulting firms and even entertainers are service businesses.*.Transportationbusinesses deliver goods and individuals to their destinations for afee.*.Utilitiesproduce public services such as electricity or sewage treatment, usually under a governmentcharter.ManagementMain article:ManagementThe efficient and effectiveoperationof a business, and study of this subject, is calledmanagement. The major branches of management arefinancial management,marketing management,human resource management,strategic management,production management,operations management,service managementandinformation technology management.[citation needed]MD TarekOwners may administer their businesses themselves, or employ managers to do this for them. Whether they are owners oremployees, managers administer three primary components of thebusiness' value: its financial resources,capital or tangible resources, and human resources. These resources are administered in at least five functional areas: legal contracting, manufacturing or service production,marketing, accounting, financing, and human resources.

Business

BusinessFor other uses, seeBusiness (disambiguation)."Firm" redirectshere. For other uses, seeFirm (disambiguation)."For-profit" redirects here. For businesses which are not-for-profit, seenon-profit business.Abusiness, also known as anenterpriseor afirm, is anorganizationinvolved in thetradeofgoods,services, or both toconsumers.[1]Businesses are prevalent incapitalisteconomies, wheremost of them areprivately ownedand provide goods and services tocustomersin exchange for othergoods, services, or money. Businessesmay also benot-for-profitorstate-owned. A business owned by multiple individuals may be referred to as acompany.Business can refer to a particular organization or to an entiremarket sector, e.g. "the music business". Compound forms such asagribusinessrepresent subsets of the word's broader meaning, which encompasses all activity by suppliers of goods and services. The goal is for sales to be more than expenditures resulting in a profit.Basic forms of ownershipForms of business ownership vary byjurisdiction, but several common forms exist:*.Sole proprietorship:Asole proprietorship, also known as a sole trader, is owned by one person and operates for their benefit. The owner may operate the business alone orwith other people. A sole proprietor has unlimitedliabilityfor all obligations incurred by the business, whether fromoperating costsorjudgementsagainst the business. Allassetsof the business belong to a sole proprietor, including, for example, computer infrastructure, anyinventory,manufacturingequipment and/orretailfixtures, as well as anyreal propertyowned by the business.*.Partnership:Apartnershipis a business owned by two or more people. In most forms of partnerships, each partner has unlimited liability for the debts incurred by the business. The three most prevalent types of for-profit partnerships aregeneral partnerships,limited partnerships, andlimited liability partnerships.*.Corporation:The owners of acorporationhavelimited liabilityand the business has a separatelegal personalityfrom its owners. Corporations can be eithergovernment-ownedor privately owned. They can organize either for profit or asnot-for-profitorganizations. A privately owned, for-profit corporation is owned by itsshareholders, who elect aboard of directorsto direct the corporation and hire its managerial staff. A privately owned, for-profitcorporation can be eitherprivately heldby a small group of individuals, orpublicly held, with publicly tradedshareslisted on astock exchange.*.Cooperative:Often referred to as a "co-op", acooperativeis a limited liability business that canorganize for-profit or not-for-profit. A cooperative differs from a corporation in that it has members, not shareholders, and they share decision-making authority. Cooperatives aretypically classified as eitherconsumer cooperativesorworker cooperatives. Cooperatives arefundamental to the ideology ofeconomic democracy.Classifications*.Agricultureandminingbusinesses produce raw material, such as plants or minerals.*.Financialbusinesses includebanksandother companies that generate profits through investment and management of thecapital.*.Information businesses generate profits primarily from the sale ofintellectual propertyand includemovie studios, publishers and internet andsoftware companies.*.Manufacturersproduceproducts, fromraw materialsor from componentparts, then sell their products at aprofit. Companies that maketangiblegoodssuch ascars,clothingor pipes are considered manufacturers.*.Real estatebusinesses sell, rent, and develop properties including land, residentialhomes, and other buildings.*.Retailersanddistributorsact as middlemen and get goods produced by manufacturers tothe intended consumers, and make their profits by marking up their price. Most stores and catalog companies are distributors or retailers.*.Service businessesoffer intangible goods or services and typically charge for labor or other services provided togovernment,consumers, or other businesses.Interior decorators, consulting firms and even entertainers are service businesses.*.Transportationbusinesses deliver goods and individuals to their destinations for afee.*.Utilitiesproduce public services such as electricity or sewage treatment, usually under a governmentcharter.ManagementMain article:ManagementThe efficient and effectiveoperationof a business, and study of this subject, is calledmanagement. The major branches of management arefinancial management,marketing management,human resource management,strategic management,production management,operations management,service managementandinformation technology management.[citation needed]MD TarekOwners may administer their businesses themselves, or employ managers to do this for them. Whether they are owners oremployees, managers administer three primary components of thebusiness' value: its financial resources,capital or tangible resources, and human resources. These resources are administered in at least five functional areas: legal contracting, manufacturing or service production,marketing, accounting, financing, and human resources.

NOUN + IS +NOUN = SINGULAR

NOUN +ARE+NOUN=PLURAL

NOUN+ARE+NOUN

A)     Cats are animals

Plural means two ,three, or more .

Cats = a plural noun

Are = a plural verb

Animals = a plural noun

B)      SINGULAR ; a cat , an amminal

PLURAL ; cats , animals

Plural nouns and in –s.

A and an are used only with singular nouns.

C)       SINGULAR ; a city , a country

PLURAL; cities, countries

Some singular nouns that end in –y have a special

Plural form l the omit the –y and add –ies .*

NOUN AND NOUN + ARE + NOUN

D)     Canada and China are countries

E)       Dog and cats are animals

Two nouns connected by and are followed by are . In (d) ; Canada is a singular noun . China is a singular noun . They are connected by AND . Together the are plural , I , E . , more than one .

EXERCISE ;

Directions ;  change the singular sentences to plural sentences .

1)      An ant is an insect

PLURAL= Ants are insect

2)      A computer is a machine

3)       A dictionary is a book

4)      A chicken is a bird

5)      A rose is a flower

6)       A carrot is a vegetable

 EXERCISE ;

Directions ; WORK IN SMALL GROUP . close your books for this activity . your teacher will say the beginning of a sentence . as a group , write the complete sentence . in the end , the group who completes the most sentences correctly wins the game

Example ;

Teacher  ( BOOK OPEN ): spanish ....

GROUP ( BOOKS CLOSED )  ;spanish is a language

·          A bear ...

·         An ant ...

·         London ...

·         Spring ...

·         A carroct ...

·         September and october ...

·         Mexico and canada

·         A dictionary ...

·         Chickens ...

·          China ...

·          Winter and summer

·          Arabic...

·         A computer ...

·          A fly ...

IRREGULAR VERBS

Exercise ( let's talk : class activity)

Direction ;  as your classmates their names . Write their first names in the spaces below . You can also ask them wahat city or country they are from .
example;

FIRST NAME		CITY OR COUNTRY
Smith		He lives at Santo Thomas Street

 Taylor Swift           She lives at Santo Thomas street


NOUN + IS + NOUN = SINGULAR

noun + is + noun 
 (a) .  Canada is a country

singular means " one " 
In = ( a ) ; Canada = a singuler noun
is = a singular verb 
country = a singular noun 

(b) . Mexico is a country 

A frequently comes in front of singular nouns 
In (b) ; a comes in front of the singular noun country . 
A is called an " article "

(c) . A cat is animal 

A and an have the same meaning . They are both articles . A is used in front  of words that  begin with consonants ; b , c , d , f, g , etc .

examples: a bed , a cat , a dog ,  a friend , a girl , etc ...

An is used in front of words  that begin with  a , e , i , and o . *

example : an animal , an ear , an island , an office , etc ...

notebook: An is sometimes used in front of word that begin with u .
vowel ; a , e ,i , o, u
consonansts : b , c , d , f , h , j , k , l , m , n , p , q , r , s , t , v , w , x , y , z .





EXERCISE . SENTENCE PRACTICE  

Directions ; Complete the sentences . Use an article ( a or an )

Example : A horse  is an animal

1.  English is .... language
2. Tokyo is .... city
3.  Australia is .... country
4.  Red is .... color
5. .... dictionary is .... book
6.  .... hotel is .... building
7. .... bear is .... animal
8.  ..... bee is .... animal
9. ..... ant is .... insect
10. Holland is  .... country  

EXERCISE . SENTENCE PRACTICE 

for key words :

animal          city          country         insect         language          sport

Example ;
 

•  Arabic is a language 
•  Rome is a city 
•  A cat is an animal 

1.   Tennis is ... 
2. Chicago is ...
3. Spanish is...
4.  Mexico is  ...
5.   A cow is...
6. A fly is ...
7.  Baseball is ...
8.  China is ...
9. Russia is ...
10.  A spider is ...