ð Read and write a check to include the date, amount in numbers and in word form (e.g. six hundred ten dollars) and signature
Share sentences found over the weekend.
Read stories (3 pages by 4 people)
Camping words used: fire, tent, sleeping bag, picnic, camping
Repairs vocabulary: Review with “In My House” vocabulary.
Here is a listening activity for practice. We did not have internet access today. http://www2.issbc.org/janis-esl/subtopichouseprobs.html (listening) Use fixing the doorbell to determine the problem then create the conversation with the landlord as a model.
Create a phone dialog to request repairs:
1) Write down what you want to say.
What is the problem?
Who should I call?
Where is the problem?
How long or how bad is the problem?
When should they come?
2) Call
3) Repeat when they agree to come and write it down.
4) Ask how much it will costs.
After the work is done, model how to write a check to pay the bill.