Weekly Vocabulary April 18

1. Word / Phrase:indulge

Meaning:to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's w

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2. Word / Phrase:Chasséing

Meaning:a gliding step in which one foot is kept in advance of the other.

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3. Word / Phrase:Obamania

Meaning:The national obsession with Senator Barack Obama

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4. Word / Phrase:Inaudible

Meaning:not audible; incapable of being heard.

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5. Word / Phrase:Macros

Meaning:Macros are combinations of keystrokes you can use to do anything in a document.

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Daily Posts April 14-April 17

April 14
gladly this day we didn't did nothing than just seat in a chair for 3 hours and listen to the plans that this organization have and in the ones they are working on....and we actually were invited to come with them to staten island and hang with them for almost a day...to eating and go to the movies with them.

April 15
this day we scan papers in a machine so like that if we actually ran out of copies someday accidently we would have original copies of papers in the computer.

april 16
On this day we just got there and worked in putting aplication into the data base...after doing that we went out side the street and walk like probably 2-4 blocks to give flyers and to talk to the people that were getting out the school with their parents...and the last thing we worked on was in our organization myspace page...we pimped it up we some stuff, such as a new picture and new information about the organization.

April 17
the last day before the break.YIIIIP....we just chill...we talked about a workshop that we are actually going to be doing in a school around the hood... we planned how actually how the workshop was actuallu was going to run, so it dont have to be all borring. and she also gave me time to work in my blog which was cool because now i ahve more time to do this thing...

Midpoint Reflection Questions

How has the internship been the same as and/or different than your expectations?
well the way it have been differently it was that i expeted something more worse then that i expected to be more difficult and stressful...even thought i am starting to get tired of going to the same place almost everyday i still makemy effort to what i can so i dont go out of there with no experiences...

What is similar and different about the culture of the school environment versus the workplace environment? What new skills have you learned that apply to the workplace?
the difference of workplace and school is that out of here you are expose more experiences then just a kind of experiences....you get to socialize with more people and learn more then just numbers,mithologist,or books...In your job you get related to other kind of people for some reason.

What kind of relationship do you have with your mentor and co-workers? How have you grown as a result of interacting with professional adults?
well my relationship with my mentor and co-worker are great and if i have to say that i have grown for some reason i will say yes but it having been an influence for me to change the way i am or to change the way i socialize with people.

What challenges at the internship have you faced that you have overcome and how did you overcome them?
well one of the challenges that i have to overcome was fear of talking to people even thought i dont know them.....sometimes when ididnt know what to do the onl;ything left that i get to do is ask for help...one day the copy machine got mess up and i was all worried because i thought i mess it up and that thing i had to do is to commit my crime to my mentor and tell her what i did...
What challenges have you faced in school as a result of the altered schedule and how are you handling them?
big stuff happeng because of this...a lot of homework...i have alot of work in my plate and i inthis day i been giving homework late....the way i am getting in controlof that is by doing all my job even thought i hande the work a day late or whatever.
What goals are you working to accomplish during the remainder of the internship?
one of my goals that i am working to get done beforemy intrenship finished is to have a such and influence in my mentor and co-workers the same way they are an influence on me...my goal is to built a such of friendship that they wont forget....
What new things have you learned about New York City?
what i ahve learn of new york city is that out there are so much, but so much of opportunities that many people aren't aware of that...i see that many people aren't really getting or using the resouces that new york have the way they could.

Daily Posts March 31-April 3

April 31

This day!!!!...it was a long day for us because we got to stay seated for almost 3 hours making bags which we were goingt o be giving out to the people at the heatl fair....Each bag had a hand sanitazer, pen, band-aid, tooth brush, napkins, a flyer, a booklet, and little baby medicine spum.

April 1

That day we created a poster and it took us almost the whole day because we were printing the letters and we had to go un and down some stairs to get the letters printted in some other side of the site.

April 2

This day we worked like Mexican under the sun....we were exausted...We helped Sara our mentor clean up the park because there was where we were going to do the health fair to April 3. We pick up garbage from the floor and basicly clean the whole park...it was crazy....but i believe that it was worth it because at the end sara envite us to the pizzeria. lol

April 3

this day was alot of fun....Tthat day was the day were we saw all the work we done for everything could came out good and nice as we expected it....We had smothies, and a buch of more stuff but the coolest thing that happen that day was that we share time we people that we didnt know and share time with my friend Gaby that went with us and enjoy that day.
IT WAS POPPIN.

Daily Posts March 24-27

March 24

That day even thought we didnt did too much we maked copies of some application that didnt had copies and also work in the STD's workshop...and something else that we did was to make some phone calls for one of my co-worker that needed our help.

March 25

this day we didnt work so hard either because Sara was apcent but we make copies and put application to the database and we also make copies for each application that we entered to the traking system.

Macrh 26

well this day we couldn't get to our job for a miss understanding of one of our co-worker.

March 27

That day we worked in making the flyer which we were going to be using at the health fair....and after we finished we went and make around 200 copies of it.

weekly vocabulary...march 21, 29, april 4

1. Word / Phrase: picklock
Meaning:a person who picks locks, esp. a burglar.
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2. Word / Phrase:pilfer
Meaning:to steal, esp. in small quantities
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3. Word / Phrase: pitiful
Meaning:evoking or deserving pity
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4. Word / Phrase: quiescent
Meaning:being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless
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5. Word / Phrase: rouleau
Meaning:a roll or strip of something, as trimming on a hat brim.
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1. Word / Phrase: tableau
Meaning:a picture, as of a scene.
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2. Word / Phrase:markdown
Meaning:a reduction in price, usually to encourage buying.
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3. Word / Phrase: junta
Meaning:a council.
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4. Word / Phrase: guimpe
Meaning:a chemisette or yoke of lace, embroidery, or other material, worn with a dress cut low at the neck.
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5. Word / Phrase: sangria
Meaning:an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
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1. Word / Phrase: sap
Meaning:Metallurgy. soft metal at the core of a bar of blister steel.
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2. Word / Phrase: lewd
Meaning:Obsolete.
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3. Word / Phrase: Listless

Meaning: Lazy; without energy

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4. Word / Phrase: Flustared

Meaning: it when a person is confuse

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5. Word / Phrase: Vacant

Meaning: Is when something is Open, empty or blank

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