THIRD LEVEL THE REPUBLIC LA REPUBLICA 3B Martes 26 de mayo, 1998 Grammar Summary MAS MENOS Nouns Formed Some verbs can change from Verbs into nouns by adding a suffix or word ending.
For example: operate operation expand expansion Test Yourself CONQUISTA EL ISTMO In the passage, there a number of examples of nouns formed from verbs. What verbs can be formed from these nouns?
intention location decision New Vocabulary isthmus retail adj.
Conquering the Isthmus alliance a narrow strip of land connecting two larger masses of land (referring to Central America)
related to the sale of goods or commodities in small quantities directly to consumers a close association of groups formed to advance common interests or causes being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time; omnipresent made known; announced to complete, make up a whole, or bring to perfection ubiquitous adj.
disclosed complement Costa Rican supermarket giant Costa Rican supermarkets Mas Nicaraguan government of Corporación de Supermercados Menos, Palí, and Rayo Violeta Chamorro urged Mas Unidos (CSU) recently Azul, has big plans for Menos to return. The company announced its intention to expansion. Uribe revealed that waited until recently to re. test purchase the Todos chain of CSU expects, within five years, the waters. Arrieta disclosed stores in Honduras for 20 to gain nearly 75 percent of its plans to open 14 Palí stores in million dollars, reinforcing its supermarket income from its Nicaragua before the end of the position as regional retail power. foreign operations. Kenneth year. Eight stores will be located CSU president Rodrigo Uribe Arrieta, Director of International in Managua. In Honduras, the Sáenz stated that the company Affairs for Mas Menos Group, company plans to add 10 Pali will form a strategic alliance recalls that the company opened stores to complement the five with Todos and begin an it first store outside of Costa Todos locations.
aggressive expansion policy for Rica in 1972 in Managua. The What does CSU expect from this its own super. discount Pali Sandinista victory of 1979 expansion? Within three years, stores in Honduras. This follows brought on a period of unrest the conglomerate hopes to boast a company decision to expand which ended the company its supermarket presence in four Pall in Nicaragua.
plans for this small market. Latin American countries and CSU, owner of the ubiquitous Although in 1992, the new revenues of billion dollars.
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