MIND YOUR LANGUAGE-THE FIRST LESSON

PART ONE

1. What does the expression “mind your language mean”? Watch your language, the Different spelling also different meaning.

2. Ali says “squeeze me”-What does he really want to say? Excuse me

3. What are the indications given to get to classroom 5? Just go to down corridor, turn left and wait in room 5.

4. Say two meanings for the word RIGHT

- Betul

- Kanan

5. Put this expression in order:”I wasn’t going where I was looking”

6. The previous teacher “snapped” what does this word mean here? C

a. to tell someone to do something immediately.

b. to say something quickly in an angry or annoyed way.

c. old fashioned if your mind snaps, you become mentally ill.

7. There are ten students in the class, Can you say their nationality and occupation

NAME NATIONALITY OCCUPATION

from Pakistan Unemployed

Ali Nadim

German
Anna Schmidt

France
Danielle Favre

Jamila Ranjha India Housewife

Juan Cervantes Spain He is a Batender.r

Maximillian Papandrious Athens He works as a sailor at a Tankers Ships.

Ranjeet Singh India Member of British Underground.

Chung Su-Lee China She works as a Secretary.

 Taro Nagazumi Japan He is a Representative of Bushido Electronics.

Italy He is a Chef at Ristorante dei Populi.

Giovanni Capello

8. Who is she?

What’s her name ? She is Miss Courtney.

What occupation has she got in the school? The headmaster

She needs more space to write her name down.
9. Why does Jamila push Mr. Brown when she wants to write her name on the board?

10. What bus was Ranjeet told to take? Why is he late? The Omnibus. The omnibus are going to the other way, wrong way.

11. In Ranjeet’s job what must he shout out?

12. What is a trilaga for Juan? A kind of drinks or Beer.

13. How much is the registration fee for each student? 5 punds each students

14. There is a special kind of break in England, how

is it called? Tea time

15. Why do Anna and Taro argue?

They arguing which country is more efficient, Japan or Germany.

VOCABULARY

1.Eternal wealth a.to make low crying sounds

2.Omnibus b. the official language in Pakistan, also used in India
3. Country-man c. to try very hard to do something using all your physical and
mental strength
4. Race-riot d. a large amount of money and possessions until eternity
5. Demented e. behaving as if you are crazy, especially because of an upsetting
 experience
6. Whimper f. to stay close together in a group
7. Strain g. someone from your own country; compatriot
8. Stark h. unpleasantly clear and impossible to avoid
9. Bunch i. violent behavior between people of different races caused by
hatred
10.Urdu j.old use of bus