1/28/2010

Extra Work Lesson 20

Taking a Phone Message page 22.
Audio name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "ESL Podcast #190 - Taking a Phone Message".
Audio name on your CD: "ESL Podcast #190 - Taking a Phone Message.mp3".

Written Exercise.
Write the messages Paolo has to take.

Script.
Find the script at http://englishvillemexico.blogspot.com/2010/06/scripts-lesson-20.html .


Order Food in a Restaurant Page 30.
Audio name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "OrderFoodInARestaurant".

Audio name on your CD: "OrderFoodInARestaurant.mp3".

Written exercise.
Listen to this conversation and write what the lady ordered for her and for her companion.

Script.
Find the script at http://englishvillemexico.blogspot.com/2010/06/scripts-lesson-20.html .

Room Service Page 30.
Audio name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "RoomService".
Audio name on your CD: "RoomService.mp3".

Questions about context.
1. What was he doing before he arrived to his room?
2. What did Jeff order as a snack?
3. How long did it take to arrive?
4. How much was it?
5. How much does the hotel charge for room service?

Script.
Find the script at http://englishvillemexico.blogspot.com/2010/06/scripts-lesson-20.html .


Extra work: New York Street Food.
Audio name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "NewYorkStreetFood" (from 2:08 to 4:50).

Audio name on your CD: "NewYorkStreetFood.mp3" (from 2:08 to 4:50).

Written Exercise.
1. What are the things you can get for breakfast lunch and dinner in the big apple?
2. How much are you expected to pay for them?
3. Is there a special area suggested for lunch or dinner?
4. Write some of the suggestions offered.



Script.

Find the script at http://englishvillemexico.blogspot.com/2010/06/scripts-lesson-20.html .


Extra work: Tips for Stress Free Shopping with Kids.
Audio name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "021 MM Tips for Stress Free Shopping With Kids".

Audio name on your CD: "TipsForStressFreeShoppingWithKids.mp3".

Video:


Questions about Context.
1-   What does the hostess take with her when she's shopping?
2-   Name 3 suggestions when shopping with toddlers.
3-   Name 2 suggestions when shopping with older kids.
4-   Name 2 games you can play with your kids while shopping.
5-   Name 2 activities you can share with older kids.
6-   Which is the hostess's daughter's favorite section at the supermarket? Why?
7-   Tell us about the incident with the grapes.
8-   Tell us about the activity related with Math.
9-   What's a great game for older kids when you are at the check out.
10- Tell us about the tips the hostess mentioned at the end of the show.
 
Script.
Find the script at http://englishvillemexico.blogspot.com/2010/06/scripts-lesson-20.html .

Extra work: Tips for Handling Food Safely.

PDF file name on your CD: "HandleFoodProperly.pdf".

Questions about context.
Write a quick essay with all the things you didn't know about handling food.

Extra Work: No More Nurses (explicit).
Video name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "NoMoreNurses".
Video name on your CD: "NoMoreNurses" MPEG4 file.



Vocabulary.
Feature. Verb.
Sizzling. Adjective.
Motto. Noun.
Bypass. Noun.
Flatline. Noun.
Artery clogging. Adjective.
Lard. Noun.
Upgrade. Verb.
Doctor's coat. Noun.
Threating. Adjective.
X-rated. Adjective.
Wheel out. Verb.
Naughty. Noun.
Stereotype. Noun.
Object. Verb.
Grow a sense of humor.
Brainless sluts. Noun.
Bully. Verb.
Abdicate. Noun.


Questions about Context.
1- Describe the Heart Attack Grill in your own words.
2- What's the restaurant's motto?
3- What's so unique about the "flatliner fries?
4- Are there any policies this restaurant follows?
5- What's this restaunrant's biggest problem? Is it a health problem or a legal one?
6- What type of value added services are offered by the staff at this restaurant?
7- What does Sandy Summers think about this whole thing?
8- And what does Clark Neily from the Institute for Justice think about it?
9- What would you be most offended for?