Contaduria

ENGLISH WORKGUIDE
TECHNICHAL WORDS RELATING TO ACCOUNTANCY AND BUSINESSES

TOPIC: WORK AND LEISURE.
MAIN AIM: COMPRENDE TEXTOS RELACIONADOS A LA CONTABILIDAD Y LOS NEGOCIOS.
SUBSIDIARY AIMS:APRENDE EL USO DE LAS PREPOSICIONES DE TIEMPO IN, ON, AT.
APRENDE VOCABULARIO RELACIONADO CON LA CONTABILIDAD Y LOS NEGOCIOS.
PRACTICA SU PRONUNCIACION LEYENDO ORACIONES Y TEXTOS CORTOS.
PERSONALAIMS: MUESTRA UNA ACTITUD POSITIVA FRENTE AL APRENDIZAJE DEL IDIOMA INGLES.

ASSIGNMENT
Dear students:
* Please find attached the activities to be done.
* Remember to use a dictionary to helpyou.
* If any question, call me in the afternoons to this number 301-7144406 or e-mail me with your doubt.
* The activities have to be developed whether in your notebook or answered back tothis mail.

1. Lee e interpreta el siguiente texto relacionado a una corta introducción a la Contaduría.

INTRODUCTION

Managers and investors, depend on accountants to provide them withobjective reliable information about the financial condition of the companies they deal with. For this reason, the accounting profession is crucial to the operation of business in all sectors.

The basicprinciples of keeping a company’s accounts are very simple; all flows of funds in and out of the company need to be recorded, with clear tracking of debits and credits.

ACCOUNTING: is the practiceof collecting detailed business activities on a company, and presenting them in a clear form that the company’s management can easily understand.
ACCOUNTING TERMS
ACCOUNTING/ CONTABILIDAD: processof identifying, measuring and reporting financial information to an entity.
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE/ CUENTAS POR PAGAR: money owed to creditors, vendor, etc.
ACOUNTS RECEIVABLE/ CUENTASPOR COBRAR: moneyowed to a business. I.e. credit sales/ ventas a credit.
AMORTIZATION/ AMORTIZACION: gradual reduction of amounts in an account over time, either assets or liabilities.
ASSET/ ACTIVOS: property with...