¿Qué ideologías lingüísticas están detrás del comentario de Roberto González Echevarría? Explica detalladamente tu respuesta. (3 pts. total)

¿Qué postura (prescriptivista/descriptivista) está detrás de este comentario? Toma mínimo 3 palabras/frases específicas del comentario y explica cómo esas frases representan esa postura. (3 pts. total)     (Potowski & Shin 2019:158)

La siguiente es una afirmación:   Desde la perspectiva de la lingüística histórica, (eng.) much y (esp.) mucho no son cognados.   ¿Por qué no son cognados? (Da una respuesta general, no necesitas saber los detalles de esta afirmación) (2pts total)

Which of the following terms best describes a molecule or anion that can form coordinate bonds to a metal to form a coordination complex?

What gas is largely responsible for acid rain?

What should the salesperson do if the prospect angrily challenges the veracity of the claims made about the product?

“When the wedding planner asked the engaged couple if they wanted an unforgettable wedding, the couple responded in the affirmative. Then the planner asked, “Do you want your guests to enjoy the day as much as you will?” The couple again said, “Yes.” “You know one of the ways that people remember a wedding is by how wonderful the reception is. Do you want to have a memorable reception?” This time the couple nodded, “of course.” Then the wedding planner asked, “Do you want me to use my best judgment to guarantee that you have a marvelous wedding day?” With that last remark answered in the affirmative, the couple signed a contract authorizing the wedding planner to design their wedding festivities. The wedding consultant used a(n) _____ close.

Even though Joffery and Margery had not placed their order, the salesperson asked the couple, “Would you prefer delivery of this shower enclosure Thursday or Saturday?” This question is an example of a(n) _____ close.

Robert is the CEO of a small firm which manufactures inverters. Company sales have been increasing, and Robert finds it increasingly difficult to manage the salespeople. The company has a sufficient number of salespeople, but they are not able to reach all current and potential customers. Robert also has difficulties in evaluating the performance of salespeople. What advice can you give Robert? 

A Nike salesperson is informed by a retailer that ten pairs of shoes are damaged and cannot be sold. After looking at the merchandise, the salesperson determines the damage occurred during the packaging process. What should the Nike salesperson do to handle this situation?