Lesson Seventeen Housework
Core Sentences
1. We always do the housekeeping in the weekend.
2. I want to hang the map on the wall.
3. Will you hold up the map straight while I it up.
4. Hand me the hammer and nail please.
5. The lock to the door is , and the key will turn.
6. The window is broken so I need fix it.
7. Turn on the please.
8. The tap is off, but it still dropping water.
9. We need a washing machine, the old one doesn't work.
10. There is a spoll on the celling.
11. She forgot to turn off the tap, and water flood the kichen.
12. Mr. John services his car on Saturdays.
13. Jenny works as baby-sitter in her free time.
14. The Browns hire a housekeeper to manage .
15. My younger brother has got a part time job as a newspaper boy.
Dialog Exercises
Number one Hang a picture.
A. Will you do me a favor?
B. Sure, what do you want me to do?
A. Will you help me to hang the paiting? Hold the paiting while I nail it on the wall.
B. Ok.
A. Hand me the hammer and the nails.
B. Here you are.
A. How do is that look? Is it straight?
B. Yes, it is straight but it's upside down.
Number Two A Short Leave.
A. My mother is ill and I'll go this afternoon to see her.I'll stay to she is better.
B. Don't worry dear, I'll take care the house.
A. I hope so, Berry.There are a few things to be done while I'm away.
B. Fine, what are they?
A. First, the window to back door is broken, you need to fix it. Second, leave your dirty short at the . Third, we are out of coffee, milk and butter, go to the supemp3arket to get some. On the way, would you stop at the super and get my brown boots? Forth, the garden. Fifth, put the garbage in the backyard. Six, the nurseman will come on Saturday morning, be sure to give him money.Seven, give the dog something to eat. Eighth, pait the front door. Nineth, I'll call you when I think of it.
B. Oh, Mary, I do hope your mother will be well very soon.