Conversation (Intermediate Chapter 2)|日常会話(中級2章)
Lesson15: House and Residence 家と住宅(復習)

LESSON GOAL

Let’s check our lesson goal.
In this material, you will learn words when talking about house and residence and express your opinions about specific topics.

PART A_1

Please read aloud the following sentences.

PART A_2

1. I want to buy a house in the countryside for my parents.
2. They want to live in a safe and peaceful neighborhood.
3. The oldest resident in our village has been living here for 70 years.
4. The construction of their house will begin tomorrow.
5. In 2015, there were 102 households in every 100 houses in the Philippines.

PART A_3

Please read aloud the words and match them with their meanings.

PART A_4

1. countryside a. [noun] group of houses or buildings in the same area
2. neighborhood b. [noun] an act of building something
3. resident c. [noun] a family or group of people living in the same house
4. construction d. [noun] rural; outside the city or town
5. household e. [noun] someone who permanently lives in a specific place

PART A_5

Now, let us review your answers.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the correct answers in complete sentences. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)
ANSWERS
1. d. [noun] rural; outside the city or town
2. a. [noun] group of houses or buildings in the same area
3. e. [noun] someone who permanently lives in a specific place
4. b. [noun] an act of building something
5. c. [noun] a family or group of people living in the same house

PART B_1

Please construct your own sentences using the following words.

PART B_2

1. neighborhood .
2. construction .
3. household .
4. countryside .
5. resident .

PART B_3

Now, let us review your answers.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the correct answers in complete sentences. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)

PART C_1

Fill in the blanks. Choose the correct answers in the box below. Then, read aloud each sentence by changing the correct answer into its proper form if necessary.

PART C_2

neighbor construction resident
neighborhood household countryside
1. The ____________ of their house will last for two months.
2. I met a new friend in my ____________.
3. She visits her grandparents in the ____________ every week.
4. His cousin is a ____________ of New York City.
5. Every member of a ____________ has a responsibility.

PART C_3

Now, let us review your answers.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the correct answers in complete sentences. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)
ANSWERS
1. The construction of their house will last for two months.
2. I met a new friend in my neighborhood.
3. She visits her grandparents in the countryside every week.
4. His cousin is a resident of New York City.
5. Every member of a household has a responsibility.

PART D_1

Let’s talk. Please answer the questions by stating your opinions.

PART D_2

1. Some people say that it is better and safer to live near your office than living far from it. What do you think about that?
Answer:
2. Owning a house is better than renting an apartment. Do you agree or disagree?
Answer:

PART E_1

Now, I will ask you the following questions. You may ask questions, too.

PART E_2

1. Would you consider buying a house in a foreign country?
Answer:
2. Where is the best place in your country to buy a house?
Answer:
3. Would you rather buy a house that is already made than to design your own house?
Answer:
4. Do you feel safe in your neighborhood?
Answer:
5. How far is your school/work from home?
Answer:
6. What would you like to improve in your house?
Answer:
7. If ever you sell your house, would you sell it at a higher price or cheaper price? Why?
Answer:

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did on your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.