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6. I really like to have a ___________ neighbor who is friendly and likes to spend
time with other people.
7. Tika is a _____________ person. She tends to keep her feelings or thoughts
rather than showing them.
Telling ideal neighbors
Study the following expressions of telling ideal neighbors.
I will be grateful to have a low-profile neighbor.
A considerate person will make a good neighbor.
It is important to have a warmhearted neighbor.
4. ACTIVITY 3: CHOOSE YOUR OWN IDEAL
NEIGHBORS
You own your own flat and also the other flats in the same building, so you have some
choice about who your neighbors are. This week there are two vacant flats, and you
have six people or groups of people interested. So you have a choice, but in reality
you need to decide quickly. One flat is the flat next to your baby’s room and the other
is the flat above you. You must decide who to let to, and make your decision today.
Here are the choices. You have to work with your partner and choose two, and agree.
Discuss them all first. Present the result of your discussion in front of the class.
Tom and Paula Stereoblast Sarah Harddrive
Tom and Paula are decent people, and they Sarah is a very shy person, almost introvert. She
have been recommended by your father. For this doesn’t seem to have many friends, although she
reason, you know you can trust them not to does have two good references from previous
make serious problems for you. They are landlords. There is no suggestion that she will be
respectful and kind. The only problem is, they a bad neighbor, she doesn’t seem the type who
want to leave their jobs and become famous as would make a lot of noise, but there is
singers. For this reason, they spend a lot of time something strange about her and you have your
writing and performing music, and you are doubts. But she has a good job and you are sure
worried this will make life uncomfortable. she will pay the rent.
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