Wednesday, February 4, 2016
Thursday's Assignment
Good morning! The first thing we're going to do today is to follow-up on all the interesting, useful, and varied idioms from the Dictation Triptych on Rec Jobs.
So here are your tasks:
- Identify 10 most useful idioms and create a sentence with each one, a sentence that brings out the meaning most clearly.
- Using a different work situation, e.g. a restaurant or grocery store, use those sentences in a conversation between a manager and a worker. Feel free to insert interesting details of your own.
- Have 3 classmates check your dialogue before publishing it.
- Add a picture.
- Create an audio recording.
10 idioms:
1. Bob's your uncle
2. you betcha
3. hit the road
4. bright-eyed and bushy tailed
5. killer job
6. best in the west
7.easy there
8. how about the weather
9. there you go
10. good to go
Dialogue:
A: Hi there, can I help you?
B: Yes. Could you give me a bottle of sunscreen cream of this series?
A: OK, please wait a moment.
B: Thank you, you're so bright-eyed and bushy tailed.
A: Oh sorry, it is sold out. Do you like to try another one?
B: My skin is sensitive, I want a sunscreen cream of UV 40. I saw it last week.
A: OK, you can come to see again next week, maybe some new one will arrive.
B; But I must take it before I hit the road.A: Oh,maybe you can look for that in other stores.
B: You betcha! I'll look for it in other stores.
Recording:
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