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CONTENT
• Let’s Start! • Let’s Explore! • Let’s Practice! • Extension Activity • Target Words • Learning Points

Let’s Start!

Writing Spot: Sally needs to fill out a job application form. She needs help!

Learning Outcome Can Do Statements

Exchange personal information about • I can write statements joined by and, or and
the home and family in communicative but.
situations. • I can exchange personal information.
• I can complete an application form for college or
Ask your partner: work.

• When do you fill out forms? At school,


at work?
• What do you say in a job application?

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Let’s Explore!

Sally has to fill in a form but she needs help. Who can help her?

Instructions: Read the text aloud.

Sally: I need to complete a job application form but I need a little help. The
deadline is tomorrow!
Peter: Really? Which job?
Sally: The job is for a waitress in the college coffee shop.
Peter: Why do you need help?
Sally: I fill in my first name and last name, Sally Davis.
Peter: Yes, that's right. What else?
Sally: Then I add my address, phone number and date of birth, but then it says
past jobs and experience. Past jobs and experience?
Peter: Ah I see. That means your last job. Is this your first job application?
Sally: Yes! I am an online blogger. I work for myself. What do I write?
Peter: Well, write about being a blogger.
Sally: Oh ok ... Signature? What does that mean?
Peter: It means how you sign things like your name Sally Davis, in writing.
Sally: Sally Davis or Sally the Blogger? Ha ha, just kidding.

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Let’s Practice!

How do you fill in a form? Let’s find out!

Instructions: Draw a line from the title on the left to the personal information on the right.

1. First and Last Name: A. 20th April 1980

2. Date of Birth: B. Sally Davis

3. Address: C. 545 342 5363

4. Phone Number: D. Online blogger, 3 years

5. Past Job and Experience (How long?): E. 45 Holly Street, Cambridge,Massachusetts,


3423

Let’s Practice!

Let’s practice connecting words and sentences.

Instructions: Complete the sentences. Write the missing word. Use or, and, but.

1. I have to complete a job application form ____ I need a little help.

2. I fill in my first name ____ last name…..Sally Jones

3. Sally Jones _____ Sally the Blogger?

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Extension Activity

Help your friend or family member fill out a job application form.

Instructions: Complete the following steps. Fill in the Self-Assessment.

a) Talk to a friend or family member.


Self-Assessment Yes No
b) Ask them questions in English on items
in the table. I interview a friend or family
c) Complete the table. member to fill in a job
application.
I complete the table with all
their personal information.
I use capital letters when I
write names and addresses.

First Name

Last Name

Date of Birth

Address

Phone Number

Past Jobs and Experience

Target Words

• job application (noun): a form you fill in • signature (noun): a unique way to write your
to get a job name
e.g. I need to complete a job application e.g. I need your signature, Sally.
form. • form (noun): where you fill in personal
• first name (noun): given name information
e.g. My first name is Sally. e.g. I need to fill in the form.
• last name (noun): family name or • address (noun): where you live, spend most
surname of your time
e.g. My last name is Jones. e.g. 435 Allandale Rd, Cambridge,
• date of birth (noun): birthday, when you Massachusetts, 4525.
were born • to complete (verb): to fill in every item in a
e.g. I was born on March 20th, 1985. form
• deadline (noun): when something is due e.g. I need to complete this form. The
e.g. The deadline is tomorrow! deadline is tomorrow!

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Learning Points

Connectors And, Or, But

You use connectors to join words and phrases. They are usually found in the middle of a
sentence.

They connect ideas or sentences together.

And: to use when statements or ideas are similar.


But: to use to connect statements that express opposite ideas.
Or: gives options or choices.

Examples:
• I fill in my first name and last name.
• I need to complete a job application form but I need a little help.
• Sally Jones or Sally the Blogger?

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