Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Tell me you are the same. He is unemployed, and I am, too.



Words: unemployed, a forklift, a stock clerk, to operate, dependable, absent, a higher-paying job,
a seamstress, a 10-key, a garment, business
Student A. Alternate with your partner. (Take turns.)
Say:  "Listen to what I say. Repeat my sentence, and then tell me you are the same."
1.  He is unemployed, and...                                                                                                    
    Answer:  He is unemployed, and I am, too.
3.  He can operate a forklift, and...                                                                                        
    Answer:  He can operate a forklift, and I can, too.
      *叉车, 叉式装卸卡车, carretilla elevadora, رافع مشعبة، لودر، رافعة شوكية
5.  He is good with the public, and...                                                                                      
    Answer:  He is good with the public, and I am, too.
7.  He was a stock* clerk in his country, and...
    A:  He was a stock clerk in his country, and I was, too.
      *a worker who opens the boxes, counts the merchandise* (商品mercancía/mercadería,  بضائع) 
and puts it on the shelves
9.  He has a high school diploma, and...                                                                                  
    Answer:  He has a high school diploma, and I do, too.
11.   He knows how to operate a scanner, and...                                                                     
    A:  He knows how to operate a scanner, and I do, too.
13.   He needs to speak English at work, and...
      Answer:   He needs to speak English at work, and I do, too.
15.   He got to work late yesterday, and...                                                                               
    Answer:  He got to work late yesterday, and I did, too.
17.   He had a job interview last week, and...                                                                          
    Answer:  He had a job interview last week, and I did, too.
18.   He would like to take a typing class, and...
      A:  He would like to take a typing class, and I would, too.
20.   She is a dependable worker, and...                                                                                 
    Answer:  She is a dependable worker, and I am, too.


Words: unemployed, a forklift, a stock clerk, to operate, dependable, absent, a higher-paying job,
a seamstress, a 10-key, a garment, business
Student B. Alternate with your partner. (Take turns.)
2.   She can operate a cash register, and...                                                                 
       Answer:  She can operate a cash register, and I can, too.
4.   She was absent yesterday, and...                                                                         
       Answer:  She was absent yesterday, and I was, too.
6.   She would like a higher-paying job, and...                                                        
       Answer:  She would like a higher-paying job, and I would, too.
8.   She has a university degree*,                     
*大学文凭, título, ser licenciado, درجة البكالوريوس في الفنون
       Answer:  She has a university degree, and I do, too.
10. She works as a seamstress, and...                                                                           
       Answer:  She works as a seamstress, and I do, too.
12. She knows how to use a 10-key*, and...     *an adding machine (Look at the picture.) 
       Answer:  She knows how to use a 10-key*, and I do, too.
14. She was a garment* worker in China, and...                                                      
       Answer:  She was a garment* worker in China, and I was, too.
       *made clothes in a factory, 服装, prenda/ropa, ثوب
16. She studied business in her country, and...                                                           
       Answer:  She studied business in her country, and I did, too.
18. She will begin her job on Monday, and...                                                           
       Answer:   She will begin her job on Monday, and I will, too.

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