Making a Choice and Giving Reasons

MODULE 4: CHOOSING A HOUSE TO RENT Cynthia C. James SK Kunak 2

 Bungalow 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a large porch Close to the beach Near a school and the town RM1200 per month HOUSE A Wooden house 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a porch Near the paddy field Close to a school and a hospital RM200 per month

HOUSE B

Apartment 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a balcony Facing a lake Close to a shopping complex RM550 per month

HOUSE C

Information Transfer
HOUSE A Type of house Bungalow HOUSE B Wooden house HOUSE C Apartment

Descriptions

1. 4 bedrooms 2. 3 bathrooms 3. A large porch

Close to the beach Near a school and the town RM1200

1. 3 bedrooms 2. 2 bathrooms 3. A porch

Near a paddy field Close to a school and a hospital RM200

1. 3 bedrooms 2. 2 bathrooms 3. A balcony

Facing a lake Close to a shopping complex RM550

Location Advantages

Rent

Important Keywords
Type of house suitable beautiful somethin g new enough rooms comfortable Descriptions

right size

Location nice view interesting will love it convenient

Advantages life will be easier near important places

Important Keywords
affordable Rent can afford worth it enough money expensive / high reasonable cheap / low

Vocabulary
English
O bungalow
O bedroom O bathroom O porch

Malay
O rumah banglo
O bilik tidur O bilik mandi O anjung / beranda

O balcony
O close to / near O beach O town

O anjung / beranda
O dekat / berhampiran O pantai O pekan

O wooden house
O paddy field

O rumah kayu
O sawah padi

Vocabulary
English
O apartment
O type of house O descriptions O location

Malay
O pangsapuri
O jenis rumah O penerangan O kedudukan / tempat

O advantages
O suitable O something new O enough

O kelebihan
O sesuai O sesuatu yang baru O cukup

O comfortable
O right size

O selesa
O saiz yang sesuai

Vocabulary
English
O O O O O O O O O O O O

Malay
O O O O O O O O O O O O

nice view will love important life will be easier per month rent can afford worth it expensive / high cheap / low reasonable affordable

pemandangan indah akan menyukai penting hidup akan lebih mudah bulanan / setiap bulan sewa boleh mampu berbaloi mahal / tinggi murah / rendah berpatutan boleh mampu

Suggest a house for your family to rent.

Type of house suitable beautiful somethin g new

Fact: It is a bungalow. Reason: It is suitable for my family.

HOUSE A

Suggest a house for your family to rent.

Descriptions enough rooms comfortable Fact: It has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a large porch. Reason: It has enough rooms for my family.

right size

HOUSE A

Suggest a house for your family to rent.

Location nice view interesting will love it

Fact: It is close to the beach.

Reason: It has a nice view.

HOUSE A

Suggest a house for your family to rent.

Advantages convenient near important places life will be easier

Fact: It is near a school and the town.

Reason: It is convenient for my family.

HOUSE A

Suggest a house for your family to rent.

affordable Rent

can afford worth it

enough money

expensive / high

reasonable
cheap / low Fact: The rent is RM1200 per month.

Reason: It is expensive. However, my family can afford it.

HOUSE A

Write.
House A I would suggest First and foremost ___________________________because it is the It family. for my family best house for my is suitable___________________, it is aBesides bungalow. It has enough _________________________________.rooms for my In addition family ____________________, it has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a large porch.a nice view It has ______________________ Other than that _____________________________. It is convenient for my family _________________, it is close It isthe beach. to expensive. RM1200 per month ___________________________. all However, my family can afford it All in ___________________, it is near a school and the my family town. ___________________________________________ ____. The rent is ________________.

PRACTICE!
Suggest a house for your uncle to rent.

Suggest a house for your uncle to rent.

Type of house suitable beautiful somethin g new Fact: It is a wooden house ___________________.

Reason: It is something new _______________ for my uncle ___________________.

HOUSE B

Suggest a house for your uncle to rent.

Descriptions enough rooms comfortable Fact: It has _________ three bedrooms, _________ two bathrooms and a porch ________________________. right size Reason: It is comfortable _________________ for him _________________________.

HOUSE B

Suggest a house for your uncle to rent.

Location nice view interesting will love it

Fact: It is near a paddy _________________. field

Reason: It is interesting _____________.

HOUSE B

Suggest a house for your uncle to rent.

Advantages convenient near important places life will be easier Fact: It is close to a school ______________ and a hospital _____________. Reason: It is near important places ____________________ _.

HOUSE B

Suggest a house for your uncle to rent.

affordable Rent

can afford worth it

enough money

expensive / high

reasonable
cheap / low Fact: The rent is ____________ per RM200 month. Reason: It is cheap ___________.

HOUSE B

Write.
House B I would suggest my uncle First of all ___________________________because it is the wooden It is something new for my uncle best house for __________. ________________, it is house three bedrooms, two bathrooms aBesides ___________. It is comfortable for him and a porch ______________________________. ____________________, field In addition near a paddy it has It is interesting _____________________ school and a hospital close to a Other than that _________________________._________________ RM200 per month It is near important ____. places In short It is cheap. _________, it is my uncle ____________________._____________. ___________, it is ________________________________. __________________. The rent is ________________. _____________________.

MORE PRACTICE!
Suggest a house for your aunt to rent.

Suggest a house for your aunt to rent.

Type of house suitable beautiful somethin g new Fact: It is an apartment ______________________. Reason: It is beautiful _________________.

HOUSE C

Suggest a house for your aunt to rent.

Descriptions enough rooms comfortable Fact: It has 3 bedrooms, _______________________ 2 bathrooms and a ________________________. balcony right size Reason: It is______________ the right size my aunt for ____________________.

HOUSE C

Suggest a house for your aunt to rent.

Location nice view interesting will love it

Fact: It is facing a lake _______________.

Reason: Mywill love aunt __________. it

HOUSE C

Suggest a house for your aunt to rent.

Advantages convenient near important places life will be easier

Fact: It is close to a shopping ___________________________. complex

Life will be Reason: ________________ for my aunteasier __________________.

HOUSE C

Suggest a house for your aunt to rent.

affordable Rent

can afford worth it

enough money

expensive / high

reasonable
cheap / low Fact: The rent is ____________ per RM550 month. Reason: It is reasonable ___________.

HOUSE C

Write.
House C I would suggest my aunt First of all ___________________________because it is the an apartment It is beautiful best house for __________. ________________, it is 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms Besides ___________. ______________________________. It and a balcony ____________________, it has is the right size for my aunt _____________________ In addition facing a lake My aunt will love it _________________________._________________ close to a shopping complex Other than that ____. be easier for my aunt RM550 per month Life will _________, it is To sum up It is reasonable. ____________________._____________. my aunt ___________, it is ________________________________. ______________________.The rent is________________. _____________________. _______________, I believe __________________