ESOL Leeds Entry 1 Packing a suitcase

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Language skill: Listen for gist in a conversation. Recognise when points are echoed. Understand turn-taking.

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Scenario: Rufus calls Chris. She's very excited as she's just won a holiday. She asks Chris for help with packing.

Rufus: Hello, is that Chris? Chris, I've got some exciting news. I've won a holiday.

Chris: That's great news. are you going?

Rufus: I don't know.

Chris: When are you going?

Rufus: I have to leave tonight at 7 o'clock. That's why I'm calling.

Chris: Okay, have you packing?

Rufus: No, I've been too excited. There's only one problem. I'm going on holiday for two weeks and I've only got one suitcase.

Chris: Okay, let's think about what you need. Okay, your passport, your tickets, your travel insurance, some money.

Rufus: Good idea. Yes, I've got those. I take sunglasses.

Chris: Yes, I think you need sunglasses.

Rufus: Should I take . Should I take sun-cream?

Chris: Yes, you need . You don't want to burn your skin.

Rufus: What about an alarm clock?

Chris: Erm, yes you should take an alarm clock to get up.

Rufus: What about a towel?

Chris: You could buy a towel, but yes, I take a towel.

Rufus: Of course, then I my swimming costume.

Chris: Yes, I think you a swimming costume, definitely. Do you need a credit card?

Rufus: Yes, yes I do.

Chris: You a mobile phone.

Rufus: Yes, good idea. Yes, I've got my phone.

Chris: Do you need a wash-bag?

Rufus: Yes, yes, yes, got the wash-bag.

Chris: Should you take a sunhat?

Rufus: I haven't got a .

Chris: Should you toothbrush?

Rufus: Yes, got my toothbrush. Okay, I've got everything. that's everything?

Chris: Yes, I think so. I can't think of else you'll need. So, have a brilliant time, okay?

Rufus: Okay. Thank you. Okay, I'll see you when I get back. I'll send you a postcard. Okay? Bye. Bye.

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Scenario: Rufus calls Chris. She's very excited as she's just won a holiday. She asks Chris for help with packing.

Rufus: Hello, is that Chris? Chris, I've got some really exciting news. I've won a [1] .

Chris: That's great news. Where are you going?

Rufus: I don't know.

Chris: When are you going?

Rufus: I have to leave [2] at 7 o'clock. That's why I'm calling.

Chris: Okay, have you started packing?

Rufus: No, I've been too excited. There's only one problem. I'm going on [3] for two weeks and I've only got one suitcase.

Chris: Okay, let's think about what you need. Okay, you need your passport, your tickets, your travel insurance, some money.

Rufus: Good idea. Yes, I've got those. [4] I take sunglasses.

Chris: Yes, I think you need sunglasses.

Rufus: [5] I take . [6] I take sun-cream?

Chris: Yes, you need sun-cream. You don't want to burn your skin.

Rufus: What about an alarm clock?

Chris: Erm, yes I think you [7] take an alarm clock to get up.

Rufus: What about a beach towel?

Chris: You [8] buy a towel, but yes, I [9] take a towel.

Rufus: Of course, then I [10] need my swimming costume.

Chris: Yes, I think you [11] take a swimming costume, definitely. Do you need a credit card?

Rufus: Yes, yes I do.

Chris: You need a mobile phone.

Rufus: Yes, good idea. Yes, I've got my mobile phone.

Chris: Do you need a wash-bag?

Rufus: Yes, yes, yes, got the wash-bag.

Chris: [12] you take a sunhat?

Rufus: I haven't got a sunhat.

Chris: [13] you take a toothbrush?

Rufus: Yes, got my toothbrush. Okay, I've got everything. Are you sure that's everything?

Chris: Yes, I think so. I can't think of [14] else you'll need. So, have a brilliant time, okay?

Rufus: Okay. Thank you. Okay, I'll see you when I get back. I'll send you a postcard. Okay? Bye. Bye.

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Find some of the words learned today but in different sentences.

   1.  
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[002] And she'd been very busy that afternoon   _____   up the van,  mainly, as she told Ann, with stocks of      
[003] I think that I am very good at  _____ . It is one of the things  that  I do best. So I told t     
[004] Perhaps  George and I had better do  the rest of the   _____ .'  I agreed? and I sat down.  They began quite happily     
[005] Killed  three of them.  The  _____  was completed at ten to one in the morning,  and we al     
[006] To stop the testing,' Rick replied,  _____  his instruments  away again. The test has failed.' Bry     
[007] Jim and I sat down on two  _____  cases. We looked  around  at the bags of potatoes, the     


	   2.  
  [001] At last he said: 'Oh, yes,  _____  so.' So it seemed  that the fifth Viscount's position      
[002] 'Yes, I remember,' he said. 'But wait.  _____  the water is  boiling.' He left the kitchen but soon c     
[003] My  mother did, and so I wrote:   _____  that these messages are Rather Wrong. They may  even b     
[004] We bent down and examined the ground.  ' _____  it's a woman's footprint,' I said.  'Or a thief's,' Ma     
[005] 'Why have they come here to  spoon?  _____  I'll tell Mother.'  'Oh, don't tell her; I said quickl     
[006] It would be a mistake if  you  left suddenly.  _____  your hosts are good people. They will  be  very nice f     
[007]  _____  we should be patient, Leo. The ten days will soon  pas     


	   3.  
  [001] 'Seven days.' said the boy. 'Oh,  _____  food. I will pay for  you. Get up now!' He helped Oliv     
[002] 'Well, you're in the wrong place. Why do  _____  a lawyer?'  'It's private,' said Mark.  'Look, kid, yo     
[003] 'What type of trouble?  _____  to tell me a little bit about it,  or Reggie won't tal     
[004] 'If you want to do that,' said  McThune, ' _____  to see Judge Harry Roosevelt. He's the  chief judge fo     
[005] But I am always ready to help you if  _____   me.'  Chapter Two  Sherlock Holmes was very quiet for     
[006] 'Thank you. You have done all  _____  to do, Watson. Now  you must no be seen here any longe     
[007] 'What is this station?' Yury asked softly.  'Why do  _____  to know? Who are you?' 'I am a doctor  from Moscow. My     


	   4.  
  [001] He was  _____  and that  she was proud of him.  The Mountain  One eve     
[002] He seemed  _____  and original in every way  - tall and handsome and ali     
[003] 'On the whole,  very good. I think he is a  _____  man, one of a kind. He will  be very important for the     
[004] They would have been surprised to know that he was the  _____  doctor from  Moscow: Yury Andreyevich Zhivago.  Yury h     
[005] Because they  had known him as a  _____  doctor, and a few came because  they were his true fri     
[006] He has been called "twisted and often  _____ , "  "stylish, trippy and occasionally                      
[007] She dances and is  _____  " and "smart, savage  and often very goofy " by the li     


	   5.  
  [001] 'He was killed.'  'Oh,' I cried, feeling  _____ . 'In battle, I expect.'  'No, not in battle.'  'Was it     
[002] I was wrong to continue  questioning him, but I 'was  _____  by my successes and  decided to go on.  'What was it?'     
[003] Marcus was very  _____ . 'There's a girl, too; he whispered.  'They're probabl     
[004] As I closed the apartment door  behind me, I was  _____  and I didn't exactly know why. .  I parked the Lexus o     
[005] We had arrived ten minutes ago.  But even Father's  _____  voffice could not make Jeronimo  more than it was - a      
[006] Look This is what they looked like.'  Holmes was very  _____  by this.  'Tell me, Mr Cubitt, was this second group o     
[007] I get very  _____  about what is  going on all around us, and then I see

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