1. Task Description: Listening & Business Comprehension
This activity is part of a technical English module for vocational training. The primary goal is to evaluate a student’s ability to extract specific data from a corporate presentation about the company ISAGRI.
The task is structured around three key pillars:
- Industry & Technology: Identifying the intersection of agriculture and IT (AgTech). This involves understanding how advanced tools like satellites and livestock management software are applied in the field.
- Corporate Structure: Recognizing the functions of standard departments (HR, Accounting, Technical Support) and understanding the specific role of regional hubs, such as the office in Valencia.
- Global Context: Locating the company’s operations within the international market and identifying the local tasks performed by employees, such as linguistic adaptation (translation) and on-site farm visits.
2. Answer Key Documentation
Below is the summary of the questionnaire results, including corrections for the missed points:
| Question | Topic | Correct Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sectors where ISAGRI works | Farms, Wine cellars, Cultivations |
| 2 | What two things does the company mix? | Agriculture and Computer Science |
| 3 | Animal program controls | Labors → Work management / Birth/Death → Animal lifecycle / Diseases → Health control |
| 4 | How are tractor consoles controlled? | Satellites |
| 5 | Role of employees in Valencia | Translating programs into Spanish, Offering technical support, Visiting farms |
| 6 | Department and Task matching | Technical Support: Helping clients / Human Resources: Managing staff / Accounting: Managing money / Marketing: Promoting products |
| 7 | Countries where they operate | Romania, Belgium, Morocco |