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6/27 Voicemail HW page 1

Level 2 ESOL

Voicemail #1

Call Mark and record your message before 8 pm on Sunday, June 29.

 

1. Write:? Fill in the blanks with information about yourself.

1. What is your first name? ____________________________________
2. What is your last name? ____________________________________
3. Where are you from? _______________________________________
4. Where do you live now? _____________________________________
5. What language do you speak? _________________________________

 

1. Ask your partner questions.? Write down their answers.
   1. What is your first name?? How do you spell that?

_________________________________________________________________

1. What is your last name?? How do you spell that?

_________________________________________________________________

1. Where are you from?? How do you spell that?

_________________________________________________________________

1. Where do you live?? How do you spell that?

_________________________________________________________________

1. What language do you speak?? How do you spell that?

_________________________________________________________________

 

1. Listen to your partner¡¯s answers.
   1. If you can¡¯t understand, you can say, ¡°Can you say that again, please?¡±? or ¡°Can you please repeat that?¡± or ¡°Can you speak more slowly?¡±
   2. Your partner can help you understand by saying, ¡°B as in boy¡± or ¡°V as in violin.¡±

 

1. Switch! (=Change)? Now your partner will ask you the same questions and you will answer and they will write.

 

1. Practice your voicemail.? Pretend you are leaving a message.? Your partner will listen to you and give you feedback.? Switch!? Listen to your partner practice their voicemail.? Give them feedback.??

Examples of feedback:??

• Good job!? That sounds great!????

• That’s not correct.? My language is Vietnamese, not Vietnam.??

• Your pronunciation is not correct.? My name is pronounced “Wee” not “Kwee.”