Showing posts with label repairs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label repairs. Show all posts

Sunday, October 19, 2008

Unit 2 More home repairs

photo above: a home electrical problem
  1. Homework review: workbook p.15, exercise 15
  2. Student comments on HUD website, if anyone looked at it
  3. Idiom: "teed off" = upset, angry (from esl-lab.com)
    "She was really teed off because the landlord wouldn't fix her toilet."
  4. Textbook Listening comprehension p.27, exercise B
  5. Homework: p.15, exercise 16
  6. Optional: Listen to "Home Improvements: Fixing Your Place Up"

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Unit 2 Advice for Apartment Hunters

above: beware of ants, mice and roaches
  1. Homework review: Workbook p.15, exercises 15-16

  2. Idiom: "live out of a suitcase"

  3. Texbook Authentic practice p.22 Listen to CD, then answer questions

  4. Homework: Workbook p.16, exercises 17-18

  5. Optional: "Apartment: Renting a Place of Your Own"

Monday, September 29, 2008

Unit 2 Apartment Problems



  1. Homework Review: Workbook p.9-10, exercises 1-5

  2. Idioms "a dump" and "a dive"

  3. Textbook Model 2, Discuss an outage with another tenant p.17: Listen to CD then work in pairs

  4. Homework: Workbook Practical Grammar p.11, exercises 6-8

  5. Optional: esl-lab.com "Renting Apartments" 20 Minute Vocabulary Lesson (medium difficulty)