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Friday, May 29, 2009

Hooting and Hollering











Listen to the podcast.

What is the problem?

nosy neighbours
noisy neighbours
nasty neighbours

Match the words and their meanings

1 a patio set - an outdoor table and chairs
2 tenants- people who rent a place to live
3 rosy - wonderful
4 a fly in the ointment - a problem
5 crank up the tunes - turn music up very loudly
6 hooting and hollering - making loud noises with your voice and shouting
7 apologize - to say that you're sorry


Listen to the podcast again.
True or False

False Marla and Steve live in a townhouse.
True They live on the third floor.
True They like to sit on the balcony.
False Marla and Steve like to have loud parties.
True They have always had considerate neighbours.
False Marla asked George to turn the music down.
True George likes to party a lot.
False Once, George and Steve started fighting.
True Steve's blood pressure goes up when the stereo starts.
True Jerry Thomson is the apartment manager.

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