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PUTTING ENGLISH TO WORK 1: UNIT 3

THE CALENDAR In this unit you will learn: THESE LIFE SKILLS: Give days and dates Give addresses Give telephone messages

It’s March second.

His address is 8427 1st Street.

Please tell her to call Ryan.

THIS VOCABULARY: Days and months Places

Monday, September cafe, market, park

THIS GRAMMAR: Verb “BE” – negative form Ordinal numbers

He isn’t at home. first, twenty-second

Vocabulary: Places in the Community Review the vocabulary from the video:

cafe

home

market

park

school

More Places in the Community

bakery

bank

bookstore

laundromat

gas station

post office

Exercise 1: Circle the correct word.

1.

2.

3.

4.

home

bookstore

market

park

gas station

post office

cafe

gas station

bakery

school

park

bank

laundromat

bank

home

post office

Exercise 2: Unscramble the following words.

cafe 1. a e f c _________________________________________ 2. o o s l h c _______________________________________ 3. a e t k r m ______________________________________ 4. p k r a _________________________________________ 5. o s o r e k o t b __________________________________ 6. a s g i t t s n o a __________ Putting English to Work 1 [ rev. 11/07]

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Listening from the Video Exercise 3: Watch the second “It’s Your Turn.” Point to the answers. Circle the answers.

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1. Is Bob at work? a. Yes, he is.

b. No, he’s not. He’s at home.

2. Is Bob at home now? a. Yes, he is.

b. No, he’s not. He’s at work.

3. Is Bob at the park? a. Yes, he is.

b. No, he’s not. He’s at the cafe.

4. Is Bob at the park now? a. Yes, he is.

b. No, he’s not. He’s at the cafe.

5. Is Bob at the market? a. Yes, he is.

b. No, he’s not. He’s at home.

6. Is Bob at the market now? a. Yes, he is.

b. No, he’s not. He’s at home.

Exercise 4: Watch “It’s Your Turn” again. Write the information from the video.

PHONE MESSAGE DATE: _________________________________________ TIME: _________________________________________ FOR: _________________________________________ FROM: _________________________________________ MESSAGE: _________________________________________ _________________________________________

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Days of the Week Sunday

Monday Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Months of the Year January July

February August

March

April

September

October

May

June

November December

Exercise 5: Complete the spaces below with the days and months.

Sunday ______ _______ ___________ ______

_____

______

January ___________ _______ _______ May ______ _______ _________ September __________ _____________ __________

Numbers CARDINAL

ORDINAL

CARDINAL

ORDINAL

1

one

first

1st

17

seventeen

seventeenth

17th

2

two

second

2nd

18

eighteen

eighteenth

18th

3

three

third

3rd

19

nineteen

nineteenth

19th

4

four

fourth

4th

20

twenty

twentieth

20th

5

five

fifth

5th

21

twenty-one

twenty-first

21st

6

six

sixth

6th

22

twenty-two

twenty-second

22nd

7

seven

seventh

7th

23

twenty-three

twenty-third

23rd

8

eight

eighth

8th

24

twenty-four

twenty-fourth

24th

9

nine

ninth

9th

25

twenty-five

twenty-fifth

25th

10

ten

tenth

10th

26

twenty-six

twenty-sixth

26th

11

eleven

eleventh

11th

27

twenty-seven

twenty-seventh 27th

12

twelve

twelfth

12th

28

twenty-eight

twenty-eighth

28th

13

thirteen thirteenth

13th

29

twenty-nine

twenty-ninth

29th

14

fourteen fourteenth

14th

30

thirty

thirtieth

30th

15

fifteen

fifteenth

15th

31

thirty-one

thirty-first

31st

16

sixteen

sixteenth

16th

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Exercise 6: Write the ordinal numbers.

3rd 20th

third

23rd 31st

8th

10th

4th

21st

11th

12th

1st

9th

We use ordinal numbers to give a date

Example. What’s the date? It’s May 8th. (May eighth) When’s your birthday? It’s March 2nd. (March second) Exercise 7: Practice reading the following dates.

1. April 10th

2. June 4th

3. November 22nd

4. January 4th

5. August 1st

6. October 25th

We write the date in this order: month/day/year

Example: September 14, 2002 or 9/14/02 Exercise 8: Write the following dates in another way.

March 9, 2004 1. 3/9/04___________________________________________ 2. 7/12/95 __________________________________________ 3. 10/11/01__________________________________________ 4. 5/28/06__________________________________________

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Address Street

Road

Place

Avenue

Boulevard

Abbreviations Street = St.

Road = Rd.

Place = Pl.

Avenue = Ave.

Boulevard = Blvd.

Exercise 9: Write the word next to the abbreviation. a. Blvd. __________________

b. Rd. ___________________

c. Ave. ___________________

d. St. ___________________

e. Pl. ____________________

Leave a Phone Message

pick up

dial

leave a message

hang up

Exercise 10: Put the actions in the correct order from 1 to 4. _____

____

____

____

dial

hang up

leave a message

pick up

Exercise 11: Put the following conversation in order. ___

What’s your number?

___

No, she’s not.

___

Thank you. Bye.

___

Please tell her to call John.

___ 1

Is Linda there?

___

It’s 555-7491.

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Grammar: Verb “BE” — Negative Form Negative I

am not

He She

is not

It

is not

We You They

Exercise 12:

Negative Contraction I

at the bank.

at home.

‘m not

He She

isn’t

It

isn’t

at the bank.

at home.

We are not

You They

at the park.

aren’t

at the park.

Look at the model. Fill in the blanks. Use the contraction.

1.

He isn’t at home. He’s at school.

2.

She ___________________________ ________________________________________________

You ___________________________

3.

_________________________________________________

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4.

I _____________________________ ________________________________________________

5.

They _________________________ ________________________________________________

Review: Verb “BE” QUESTION

CONTRACTION 1

CONTRACTION 2

Am I at home?

No, you're not.

No, you aren't.

Is he at the park?

No, he's not.

No, he isn't.

Is she at the bank?

No, she's not.

No, she isn't.

Is it at school?

No, it's not.

No, it isn't.

Are we at the market?

No, you're not.

No, you aren't.

Are you at the post office?

Are they at the cafe?

No, I'm not.

No, we’re not.

No, we aren’t.

No, they're not.

No, they aren't.

Exercise 13: Answer the following questions.

1. Am I at home?

No, _________________________ . you aren’t.

2. Is he at work?

No, _________________________ .

3. Are you at the cafe?

No, _________________________ .

4. Is she at the market?

No, _________________________ .

5. Is today Sunday?

No, _________________________ .

6. Are they on First Street? No, _________________________ .

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Life Skill: Reading a Calendar Exercise 14: Write the following information on the calendar.

1. My birthday is on Thursday, April 5th.

2. The days of the week 3. School is on Monday, April 9th at 6:30 p.m.

4. Lunch at the cafe is on Saturday, April 7th at 12:30 p.m.

5. Call Ramon on Wednesday, April 11th at 5:30 p.m.

APRIL Thursday 1

2

3

4

8

9

10

11

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5

6

7

12

13

14

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Life Skill: Reading a Phone Message Exercise 15: Read the phone message below. Circle the answers to the questions.

PHONE MESSAGE DATE: _________________________ October 10th TIME:__________________________ 3:15 p.m.

FOR: __________________________ Paul FROM: _________________________ Carlos MESSAGE: ______________________ Call back. _______________________________ Carlos is at the market. _______________________________ Phone number: 555-7810

1. Who is the message from? a. Paul

b. Call

c. Carlos

2. Who is the message for? a. Paul

b. Call

c. Carlos

3. What is the phone number? a. 555-7810

b. 555-7180

c. 555-7801

b. at school

c. at the market

4. Where is Carlos? a. at home

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Writing Exercise 16: Put these words in the correct category.

· 2417 First St.

· February

· Sunday

· park

· school

· 123 Fourth St. · home

· leave a message

· dial

· pick up

· Thursday

· 3437 Park Ave.

· April

· work

· 8946 Oak Pl.

ADDRESS

PLACE

CALENDAR

· hang up

PHONE CALL

2417 First St.

Street Exercise 17: Answer the these questions with YOUR information.

1. What’s your name? _________________________________ 2. What’s the date today? _____________________________ 3. When’s your birthday? ______________________________ 4. What’s your address? _______________________________ 5. What’s your phone number? __________________________ 6. Where are you? ___________________________________

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Narrative Reading ”This is Juan Perez”

This is Juan Perez

. This is Juan’s house

. His

address is 3427 First Street and his phone number is . Juan works at

(626) 555-5499. Juan lives near the park Nidia’s Cafe

. He works there Monday to Friday. Right now,

Juan isn’t at home. He is at the market

.

Exercise 18: Answer the following questions.

1. What is Juan’s address? _____________________________ 2. What is Juan’s phone number? _______________________ 3. Does Juan live near the park? _________________________ 4. Does Juan work at the bank?__________________________ 5. Where does he work? ______________________________ 6. Does he work there on Monday? _______________________ 7. Does he work there on Saturday? ______________________ 8. Is Juan at home right now? ___________________________ 9. Is Juan at work?___________________________________ 10. Is Juan at the market? ______________________________

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UNIT REVIEW

(Each item+ 1 point)

Circle the correct answers.

1. Where is she? ____________ the supermarket. a. She’s at b. She is on c. We are near d. She are in

2. Where are they? _______________ a. They park. b. They’re at the park. c. They are park.

3. Where is she? _______________ a. She’s at the bank. b. She’s at the gas station. c. She laundromat. d. He’s at the supermarket.

4. Is he at home? No, _________. a. isn’t b. he is c. he isn’t 5. Are you at the market? No, _________. a. I am b. I’m not c. I not

Follow the directions.

6. Fill in the letter in the word next to the abbreviation. a. Blvd. --- Boule__ard b. Ave. --- Ave__ue

Turn page over

Number correct and percentage score (circle one) 10=100% 9=90% 8=80% 7 or fewer: no credit

Student name _____________________ Date _____________ Initials _______

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7. Complete the list of the days of the week Use the words in the box.

Saturday

Tuesday

Monday

Sunday

Friday

Wednesday

Thursday

8. Put the following conversation in order. _____ No, he’s not. May I take a message? _____ 555-2187. I’m at school. _____ Please tell him to call Sophia. _____ Yes. Is Peter there? _____ What’s your phone number? _____ Hello. May I help you?

Read the phone message below and circle the answer to the questions.

PHONE MESSAGE Date: Time: For:

January 15th 10:15 a.m.

Carrie

From:

Olivia

Message:

Call back.

Olivia is at the bank.

Phone number:

555-6553

10. Fill in the missing letters for the ordinal numbers. a. 1 --- fir__ __ b. 5 --- fif__ __ c. 2 --- twentie __ __

9. Who is the message for? a. Carrie b. January c. Olivia d. Call back