Language focus Causative wath have Level Intermediate to advanced Type Role play Eeands and services Interachor Groups of two to four 20 mainutes Board, set af cards, and ceaias fone por group). ‘counters {one per student) UNIT 9 Passive and causative Round the clock Vocabulary races: deaner's, gorage, shoe repaw shop, photo shop, hairstylist, photocopy shop. franskoton buen (certied uerskotions), cressmaker/tolor (alterations), epticiin {eye core), focksrth, eecvonies repow shop, cherist \Words and expressions: ot-fashraned, sole, pokstaag. spill nk stow, siceve, hoy ever, psescepton, treelonicer, tight, inst an, schoo! wanscri Comments Inttwstask-onented actu, leamets receive errands to run, They go to various places and engage n {itl convetsations to acromplich their tasks, using the causalve rim vith howe! The target sttscure thus contextualized and practised commurucalnely. Language output Good marnng. ood maming. Can help you? Yes, ke to hove these shows epewed vind # wont to have them polished too Js si. They stout be ready o Mande. ‘A: Mendoy! Can't ee: thera reosy before thot? You sec, they ey fowounte ek ft See. ll this ThurScloy be OF? A. Sure, much tetie, Should tpoy you nov? OW no. Only wher you come A Fine, then. Thonks clot See you, Have a exe doy shh » ick sheen up on Thursday. e yous on Thuuczoy. Procedures 1 Onde the lass nto gtoups and hand out the mater 2 Explain 10 your students thal they wil be gemng things done at each one ofthe places on the boa lit the kine of conversation that usually takes place in such situations and demonstiate the game a couple of tmes by playing the role of student A and then of student B 3 Playing the game: 1 Players shuffle the cards, deal them oul evenly, end place the counters at START on the board 1 The fist player tosses the coun and rmoves vs oF her counter clocktse, one square for heads, and two squares fo tas. inlands on a place where he or she can 1un one ofthe evrands on his or her cards, the player begins imeraction wath the person to fis or her mh. When they have frished, the fst player discards the ertand he or she har jus run, Otherstse, no eration takes Sac Playcrstake tums proceeding in this way unl everyone has moved round the clock once 1D Prayers count the cards they ave stl hakding. Wtioever has the sinatest umber ef cards, € has un the langest number of extands, wins the gameEX] Rouna the clockCards Round the clock EE] You need 100 copies of the new price list - both sides, Note: your boss wants them on his desk by the end of the afternoon There is a big hole in | the sole of your favourite and most camfortable shoes. They also need polishing. Why not try that new shoe repair shop down the street? |) Your hair is definitely too long and old- fashioned, You want something more modern and not too short. Your car is making a i} strange noise, and it is not as economical as it once was. Nick is supposed to be a fantastic mechanic and his prices are not too bad. You and your best. friend have just got back from a holiday in Thailand, where you took dozens of pictures. You want two copies of each picture: one for you and one for your friend. Your nephew has spilled ice-cream all over your overcoat. Better have a professional take care of it. Maybe they can do something about that old ink stain on the sleeve, too. Spring has finally | come, and so has your | hay fever. Your doctor ; wants you to try a | Stranger prescription. You need it before you go away on business tomorrow evening Your answering machine is not recording the messages. Because you are a freelancer, you really depend on it for contacts and new clients. Your two cousins are coming to spend a week at your place. You'll be busy working most of the time, so they need to have a copy of the front door key. | You have been having problems driving in the evening. You think you might need new glasses. Some friends have told you about: Best Vision. They are said to be very competent. From Games for Grammar Practice © Cambridge University Press 2001 The trousers your sister gave you for Christmas are a bit tight and way too long. They do a good job at Perfect Fit, even though you have to insist on fast service You are applying for a university course in Australia. They insist on having a certified translation of your school transcripts and diplomas. 11