episode 1 roommates

My roommates should be...
easy going→someone who is relaxed and flexible
patient
have the same lifestyle
a night owl→a night person
neat(→organize) and clean
→compatible→able to live together

My roommates shouldn't be...
talk too much(talkative→someone who is sociable)

Direction
Talk about ways to find the ideal roommate.

Questions to ask when looking for a roommate
1.What time do you usually go to bed?
2.Do you smoke?
3.Do you like to cook or go out to eat?
4.What do you like to do on the weekend?
5.Do you have a pet?
6.Do you like to drink?
7.Do you like talking on the phone?→less info.
→Do you spend a long time talking on the phone?

Why?

useful expressions

• we both...
• neither of us...

We both love animals, and we both like to party.
Neither of us likes pets.
Neither of us cares abouut what we wear.

use auxiliary verb in short sentences:

• She is ... and IUneither of us...I am too
• He isn't ... and I'm not either
• She wants... and so do I
• He doesn't care ...either

She is patient and I am too.
She isn't neat and I'm not either.
She wants to socialize and so do I
He doesn't about what he wears and I don't either.

Directions
Think about problems with roommates.

Present Unreal Conditional: a hypothetical situation
What would you do if...?

What would you do if your roommates borrowed my clothes without asking?
What would you do if your roommate constantly left food open in the kitchen and now you had cockroaches?
What would you do if you found out that your roommate made a pass at your girlfriend or boyfriend?
to make a pass→to try to attract your boyfriend or girlfriend