Showing posts with label renting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label renting. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Unit 2 Housing rights


  1. Homework review: Workbook p.16, exercises 17-18
  2. Idiom: "until/when hell freezes over"
  3. Textbook: Authentic practice p.23; exercise F self-test
  4. Textbook: exercise G pair work with another student
  5. Homework: if possible visit the following government website; http://www.hud.gov/offices/fheo/promotingfh/atyourservice.cfm
  6. Related homework: workbook p.15, exercise 15
  7. Optional: read about Richmond organization Housing Opportunities Made Equal

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Unit 2 Housing policies

pictured above - a slumlord and his tenants
  1. Homework Review: Workbook Authentic practice p.13 exercises 11-14

  2. American slang: "slumlord"

  3. Textbook: Authentic practice Challenge - Listen to p.20 Exercise B as dictation. Write what you hear

  4. Homework:Workbook p.15, exercises 15-16

  5. Optional: esl-lab.com "Housing Complaints" difficult

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Unit 2 Renting a house or apartment


  1. Homework Review: Workbook Challenge p.12, exercises 9-10

  2. Idioms "high end" "roomie" "dirt cheap"

  3. Texbook Authentic practice p.20 Listen to CD and read along, then answer questions

  4. Homework: Workbook Authentic practice p.13 exercises 11-14

  5. Optional: esl-lab.com "Great Apartment Living" (medium difficulty)