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Can’t do this yet

L

can almost do it but need more practice     K

can do it well  every time     

           J

1.           Where you live.  What sort of house it is.  Number of inhabitants

 

 

 

2.           is it a village or town?  What is there to see

 

 

 

3.           if you live near your school/work

 

 

 

4.           How you get to school/work

 

 

 

5.           what sort of town it is

 

 

 

6.           if you live in the centre of town

 

 

 

7.           what there is nearby?

 

 

 

8.           what you see on the way to work/school

 

 

 

9.           if you like the area

 

 

 

10.      what there is to do in the evenings

 

 

 

11.      what you do in the evenings in town

 

 

 

12.      if you prefer the town or country

 

 

 

13.      what you do in town at weekends

 

 

 

14.      if you ever go to London – how often

 

 

 

15.      what you do there

 

 

 

16.      how you get there

 

 

 

17.      what people can do in a big town

 

 

 

18.      is there a lot for young people to do in your town?

 

 

 

19.      What is there for tourists to do in London/St Albans

 

 

 

20.      the sites in London and other towns

 

 

 

21.      what there is to see in your town

 

 

 

22.      what you like doing in town

 

 

 

23.      where you meet friends.  When and how often

 

 

 

24.      what you do together

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Can’t do this yet

L

can almost do it but need more practice     K

can do it well  every time     

           J

1.      where you buy meat/bread/stationery

 

 

 

2.      what sort of shop is Dixons/ Smiths etc

 

 

 

3.      are there any big stores in your town?

 

 

 

4.      if you like shopping – where and with whom

 

 

 

5.      what you normally buy

 

 

 

6.      where you buy clothes

 

 

 

7.      and computer games / CD’s

 

 

 

8.      the shops in (St Albans)

 

 

 

9.      if you ever shop for the family – where, what , how often?

 

 

 

10. do you like buying  presents

 

 

 

11. what you normally buy for sister/girlfriend/dad

 

 

 

12. do you like shopping in Supermarkets

 

 

 

13. favourite shop - why

 

 

 

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14. What you’ll do tomorrow/next weekend in town

 

 

 

15. if you’ll buy something this afternoon?

 

 

 

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16. what you did last weekend/yesterday in town

 

 

 

17. if you bought anything special

 

 

 

18. what you bought recently /  last (Saturday)

 

 

 

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19. what you’d buy if you had lots of money

 

 

 



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FOUNDATION CHECKLIST

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Can’t do this yet

L

can almost do it but need more practice     K

can do it well  every time      

           J

1.      today’s weather

 

 

 

2.      the weather normally in winter/summer etc

 

 

 

3.      what you like to do in winter

 

 

 

4.      are you environment-friendly – what you do for the environment

 

 

 

5.      if you’re a member of an environmental organisation

 

 

 

 

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