Tell me about school
What do you call students in their first year of university?
Freshman
What should students do at home when they fill sick?
take an aspirin
call a doctor
drink water
(answers may vary)
Answer the question. Use vocabulary and phrases from your notes:
Who do you call when you have issues with the apartment or home that you rent?
landlord
manager
Fill in the blank to describe winter weather:
I can't feel my fingers. It is ___________ outside today! It is below 15 degrees!
freezing
I should exercise more, but I don't. I watch TV all day. I guess I am a __________________.
couch potato
Who is a person on campus that can help guide you through your studies?
Advisor/Professor/Tutor
What are the resources on campus students should use when they feel sick and home remedies aren't working?
go to the doctor
call a hospital
SCAD Wellness Resources
Where do you go to wash your clothes?
the laundry
Fill in the blank to ask about the weather.
I haven't checked the ______________ today, do you know if it is going to rain today?
weather forecast
Fill in the blank to talk about entertainment and media today.
I watch movies and television on a ___________ __________ called BilliBilli. I also __________ videos on Youtube
streaming app/stream
Fill in the blank to make plans with new friends
Hey, do you want to ___________ after class?
hang out
stop by (my dorm)
grab something to eat
get into town
Use your notes to answer the following question:
What are some symptoms you might feel when you are getting sick?
A headache
A stomacheache/upset stomach
A sore throat
Weak
Answer the question about home:
In addition to your rent, what else is required in order for you to rent a home?
security deposit
utilities
pet deposit
background check
credit check
Don't forget to wear your rainboots. There is a ________________ rain today.
chance of
Fill in the blank to talk about entertainment and media.
Today film and television studios are producing more films and tv series because people are ______ _____________ media. People watch hours of film and television a week.
binge watching
Use your notes to answer the following:
What do you call the money you pay to attend university or receive an education?
Tuition
Use your notes to answer the following:
What are some ways we can try to stay heathy
Get enough sleep/get some rest
drink water
Fill in the blank to ask about a new home:
Hi, I am interested in the apartment that is for rent near campus. Is it still _______________?
available?
Fill in the blank to talk about weather on vacation:
My favorite thing to do on vacation is sit on the beach and __________________. (hint: this is a cultural activity, in which people with fair skin let the sun color their skin)
get a tan
Use notes from our class discussion to answer the following question about advertising:
The main purpose of an advertisement is to do what?
Persuade!
Use your notes to complete the following sentences to talk about the process of attending classes:
Before the quarter starts, your advisor can help you to ____________ in the classes you need. In the first week of the quarter, if you decide you do not like a class, you can ___________ it without receiving a bad grade.
Is mental wellness as important as physical wellness?
Yes!
Fill in the blank to talk about a new home:
Manager: Rent is 1400 dollars a month. We also require a 700 dollar security deposit before we can give you a key.
Tenant: Okay, is the security deposit ___________?
Manager: Yes, you will get you money back as long as there aren't any damages.
security deposit
Fill in the blank to talk about bad weather:
We have been sitting at home every day for a week. It is raining hard, it is ___________________.
pouring rain
What is your favorite English television show or movie?
________________________________