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Week 3|Forms and Duties

Formularios y deberes

Present Tense Verbs – Verbos en el tiempo presente

Job Duties – Deberes del trabajo

Do-Questions – Preguntas con do

Wh-Questions – Preguntas de la Wh

Practice with Forms – Práctica con los formularios

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Verbs in the Simple Present Tense� Verbos en el tiempo presente simple

I maintain	We maintain
You maintain
He/she/it maintains	They maintain

I make	We make
You make
He/she/it makes	They make

I sew	We sew
You sew
He/she/it sews	They sew

To Maintain

mantener

To Make

hacer

To Sew

coser

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Duties – Maintenance Service Tech� Deberes – técnicos de servicio y mantenimiento

Install filters at customer facilities
Keep records
Perform dye test and inspections at customer facilities
Clean and install diaphragm kits
HEC Cleaning
Maintain safety equipment
Maintain tools
Maintain FabCo plant equipment

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Duties – Maintenance Service Tech� Deberes – técnicos de servicio y mantenimiento

Assist with plant production where needed
All aspects of safety: confined space, lock-out/tag, etc.
Manage projects
Maintain plant equipment, trailer, and trucks
Use and complete work order requests

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Duties – Industrial Sewing Position� Deberes – costureros industriales

Use various sewing machines and snap band machines
Sew snap bands onto filter tubes using cylinder machine
Use flat bed machine to sew disc bottoms on filter bags
Sew thinner fabric bags with sergers
Make snap bands for use in filter bags
Cut metal to correct sizes using the band cutter machine
Rivet metal into rings using the riveting machine
Glue fabric to the snap band using the beading machine

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Duties – Industrial Sewing Position� Deberes – costureros industriales

Cut disc bottoms and other parts using the die cutting machine
Fold and pack filters for shipment to customers
Rotate duties with others to limit stress from repetitive actions
Use and complete work order requests

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Do-Questions� Preguntas con do

I do	We do
You do
He/she/it does	They do

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Do-Questions� Preguntas con do

Do you maintain equipment?

Yes, I do. | No, I don’t.

Does he install filters at customer facilities?

Yes, he does. | No, he doesn’t.

Do we use cylinder machines to sew on disc bottoms?

No, we don’t.

Do we use riveting machines to rivet metal into a circle?

Yes, we do.

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Wh-Questions� Preguntas de la Wh

Spanish has many question words that start with a K sound

Cuándo, cómo, cuán, cuánto, quién, qué

English has many question words that start with a W sound
They are usually spelled with a wh-
In questions, we almost always invert the subject and verb

Who - quién

What - qué

What for - para qué

When - cuándo

Where - dónde

Why - por qué

How - cómo

How many/much - cuánto(s)

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