This document contains a multi-part exercise for finding a house. In part 1, the document asks short questions about hobbies, seasons, languages spoken and evening activities. In part 2, the reason given for looking for a new house is wanting a space of one's own to decorate freely. Part 3 consists of sample chat exchanges about living in the UK, family activities and current living situation. Part 4 provides examples of an email to a friend about finding affordable restaurants and an email to an estate agent asking questions about a listed house and requesting a viewing.
This document contains a multi-part exercise for finding a house. In part 1, the document asks short questions about hobbies, seasons, languages spoken and evening activities. In part 2, the reason given for looking for a new house is wanting a space of one's own to decorate freely. Part 3 consists of sample chat exchanges about living in the UK, family activities and current living situation. Part 4 provides examples of an email to a friend about finding affordable restaurants and an email to an estate agent asking questions about a listed house and requesting a viewing.
This document contains a multi-part exercise for finding a house. In part 1, the document asks short questions about hobbies, seasons, languages spoken and evening activities. In part 2, the reason given for looking for a new house is wanting a space of one's own to decorate freely. Part 3 consists of sample chat exchanges about living in the UK, family activities and current living situation. Part 4 provides examples of an email to a friend about finding affordable restaurants and an email to an estate agent asking questions about a listed house and requesting a viewing.
1. What is your hobby? Shopping online what I like the best. 2. Which season do you like best? Autumn is my favourite season. 3. How many languages can you speak? i can speak 2 languages. 4. What do you often do in the evening? 5. Who is your favorite singer? Part 2: Why are you looking for your new house (reason)? ( 20-30 words) In the past, I lived in my close friend’ house. Actually, I feel uncomfortable cause it’s not my house, I can’t do anything i want. When I found my house, I can decorate it with my preference. Part 3: Chat room A: What do you want to know about living in the UK? ( 30- 40 words) I heard many place in the UK. I really interested in many beautiful place in there. If I have chance to travel in th UK, I will visit as many places as possible. I like take a photo to keep the memories. B: How many people are there in your family? What do you like doing together?(30-40 words) There are 4 people in my family: my parents, my brother and me. After busy working hour, my family usually have a meal and chat together. I love that time. C: Where do you live at the moment? What’s it like? ( 30- 40 words) I’m studying and working in Hanoi where is very far from my country. Therefore, I have to rent a house here. Hanoi has many beautiful places to check in, fun with friends such as: old quarter, Tay lake, Hoan kiem lake,… Part 4: Email to your friend say what you have found ( 50 words) ( hello/ hi)( yours/ love/ best regards) Hello Na, I write this email to say what i have found some restaurants. There are many foods Korea but they are so cheap. It is very suitable for students. Moreover, if the more people eat, the cheaper it will be. By the way, my birthday i would like to invite you to attend there. Love. Email to the estate agent, asking some questions about this house and saying when you would like to see it. ( 120-150 words) ( Dear Sir or Madam)/ Yours Truly Dear Sir/Madam, I have found rental information on Facebook. Therefore, I am writing this email asking for some information about this house and when can i see it. First question, How many square meters is the house? And how much deposit do i need to pay when i move in? I would like to know the monthly rent and service charges. Secondly, how many people can be here? Sometimes, I have parties, birthdays and so on. Can I organize them here? Last but not least, I would like to see it soon. Can I arrange for me to come see the house as soon as possible. I’m usually free in the evening. I have to go back to work now. You can reply to this email. Hope to hear from you soon, Yours Truly.