When I Learned the Language of Retail

Having experience in the retail industry has given me a unique perspective toward the interactions I have with others. There are three essential elements that make someone a effective professional in this field: critical thinking, problem solving and time management. In retail, the work environment can be a fast-paced and very demanding. Being able to “think on your feet” while being objective is important in order to meet the challenges of this job. Helping customers solve problems can be one of

learning a new language a good or Bad thing in these two paragraphs I will let you know if it is a good idea to learn a second Language like Spanish. Learning a second language, like Spanish is worth the Investment. I say that Because you may never know when you will need to use Spanish in your every day life. Researches say that the most common job that REQUIRES a Spanish speaking Candidate is a retail sales representatives (or Consultant or Associate). Learning a second language like Spanish

people who share a particular interest and use a certain register of language to communicate with each other. A register is another way in which how something is said or written and can be just as important as the meaning of the message. We communicate with one another in many ways, either by e-mail, telephone, text, face-to-face, social media or letters, and the language we use allows us to get things done. However, the language and communication method we choose to use will vary depending on the

Many years ago when I first decided to pursue a career as a Pharmacy Technician, I always believed that I would be working in a retail pharmacy chain such as CVS or Duane Reade. As a CVS customer, I would see the Pharmacist and Technicians working diligently behind the counter. I told myself I want to do that, I wanted to help people take away their pain and begin the healing process. My career started and I was typing and filling prescriptions for 8 hours with the occasional break to help a customer

intended major. Recently, I decided to switch my major to anthropology, and more specifically, the field of linguistic anthropology. For the linguistics major, one of my requirements for transferring to a university was to take a language and culture class. Several of the first lectures focused on the history of linguistics and anthropology. I was introduced to the idea that language, thought, and culture all influence each other. This meant that studying language, when divorced from the concept

Introduction Throughout my life, I have been passionate about technology and online business. Being born in Haiti, Creole and French were the only languages that I knew until when I was 5 years old I learned English. I have been working on eBay and these have made my life to revolve in the world of technology and business. On eBay, I have marketed and successfully managed the online retail business with over $1000 per month in all sales. Since 2013, I have managed and built an eBay store with

When you are not given much chooses a circumstance can be a huge obstacle in your life. My obstacle was Spanish. I am Mexican but I was raised in an English speaking home where my parents always new Spanish from early ages, but me, I only knew few words up until a few years ago. My mom was born in Mexico and Spanish was her first language while my father born here was raised in a Spanish speaking home his whole life. Everyone around me on my mother’s side minus a few cousins spoke Spanish: grandparents

You know that feeling of home whether it’s with family members or even your loved ones? I don’t think that home is something that is automatically there, I believe that it is something that’s created. I learned that lesson through the eyes of one of my older friends who came from India with his brother when he was 16 in order to make a living. My friend Vikas, told me everything he had to do and the struggles he conquered in order to make his own successful business here in the U.S. Some things he

largest Chinatown in the United States, the largest community of Chinese Americans outside of China. Today I want to write about the of San Francisco base on my personal experience because there are many historic things I can illustrate. Before I started traveling this field trip, I did some researches carefully in San Francisco city guide, so I eager to travel as soon as possible. Finally I attended a free tour with San Francisco city guide, also they assigned a tour guide, Marann. There was a Mid-Autumn

EN 100 Reflective Argument Essay Second Draft Shake It off and Step Up Unconsciously, it comes to the end of the semester. I’ve learned quite a lot in our EN 100 class, not only in word selection, but also in many aspects such as the use of language and how to connect paragraphs. The most important thing I have learned in this class is the cultural difference between writing in Chinese and writing in English. You might be good at writing Chinese essays, but it doesn’t mean you can