Sunday, March 30, 2014

WHERE DO THEY LIVE? (Basic) (EXERCISE B41E107)


Apartments in the U.S.A. and Canada can be rented furnished or unfurnished. All of them come
With a stove, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, air conditioning, and heating. Most apartment
complexes have swimming pools, club houses, laundry room and individual mail boxes.
Apartments are usually rented for six months or one year and the contracts don’t require co
signers, just proof of employment.

(A)  Do Americans / Canadians have to buy a stove when they rent an apartment? Why?
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(B) What do most apartment complexes have in the U.S.A. and Canada?
         _____________________________________________________________________
(C)  What do Americans / Canadians need to rent an apartment?
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(D)  Do people in your country have to a buy stove and a refrigerator when they rent an apartment? 
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(E)   What do people in yoUr country need to rent an apartment?
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2. Vocabulary: Translate into your language.

Arm chair: _____________________      Bookcase: ________________________ 
Carpet: ________________________     Chair: ___________________________ 
Furniture : _____________________       Lamp: ________________________                         
Electricity outlet: ________________      Laundry: __________________________
Sink: __________________________      Rug: _____________________________ 



3. Read and discuss the following article:

     Garage sales are a popular way to dispose of articles you no longer use. People say that one
     person’s trash is someone else’s treasure.
     Garage sales take place in the garage or on the driveway, always on Saturdays.
     People advertise the sale in the newspaper and with signs posted on the streets nearby.
     Many people enjoy shopping at a garage sale so much, they drive around on Saturday
     morning just to see what they might find.

ANSWERS
(A)  Do Americans / Canadians have to buy a stove when they rent an apartment? Why?
No. When apartments are rented, they come with a stove, a refrigerator, a dishwasher,
 air conditioning, and heating.

(B) What do most apartment complexes have in the U.S.A. and Canada?
         Most apartment complexes have swimming pools, club houses, laundry room and individual
          mail boxes.

   (C) What do Americans / Canadians need to rent an apartment?
Proof of employment.


(D)  Do people in your country have to a buy stove and a refrigerator when they rent an apartment?
___________________________________________________________________________

(E)   What do people in your country need to rent an apartment?
___________________________________________________________________________

2. Vocabulary: Translate into your language.

Arm chair: _____________________      Bookcase: ________________________ 
Carpet: ________________________      Chair: ___________________________ 
Furniture : _____________________       Lamp: ________________________                         
Electricity outlet: ________________      Laundry: __________________________
Sink: __________________________      Rug: _____________________________ 



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