AMEP T4W3

Informal conversation

100

Give an example of giving feedback in an informal conversation.

Uhuh, Mmm, Oh, Ah, right, oh good, Wow! etc

200

Give an example of opening an informal conversation with someone you know.

How's your day going?

How was your weekend?

Any plans for the weekend?

300

Give an example of opening an informal conversation with a stranger.

Examples: Isn't it a beautiful day today?

Has the city bus gone past yet?

400

What 'key word' question could you ask to encourage the other person to give more information? 

I bought myself a car... a Commodore.

A Commodore?

500

Think of an interesting response to the question: 

How was your weekend?

Examples:

It was awesome. I went paddle boarding at Umina.

It was epic. I Spent 8 hours shopping at Bunnings!

Syllables

100

backpacker

3 back/pack/er

200

brought

1 brought

300

information

4 in/for/ma/tion

400

tourniquet

3 tourn/i/quet

500

immobilisation

5 imm/ob/il/is/ation

First Aid

100

In Australia you call 911 in an emergency.

False. Call 000 or 112

200

You shouldn't wash a snake bite.

True. The hospital can use the venom to work out what type of snake.

300

If Paula got bitten by a snake, so she should run for help.

False. Ensure she stays still, rests and help her to stay calm.

400

If someone is bitten by a funnel web spider:

1.apply a pressure bandage firmly around the bite.

2. get patient to stay still

3. call 000

4. Do NOT apply a tourniquet

True

500

For a spider bite use a tourniquet.

False

For a spider bite use a pressure immobilisation bandage.

Find the regular verb in each line

100

read, feel, play, see

Play

200

listen, do, go, make

Listen

300

know, help, say, think

help

400

watch, be, have, meet

watch

500

catch, find, answer, lose

Answer

Use the Simple Past

100

I ... pens and workbook to class today. (bring)

I BROUGHT my pens and workbook to class today.

200

He ... to do my homework last week. (forget)

He FORGOT to do his homework last week.

300

She ... a cold from being in the rain. (catch)  

She CAUGHT a cold from being in the rain.

400

He ... a text message to all his friends to invite them to a party. (write)

He WROTE a text message to all his friends to invite them to a party.

500

I ... my car keys so I ... my bike to the shops. (lose/ride)

I LOST my car keys so I RODE my bike to the shops.