Talk to your landlord when you arrive at your new place in Australia
Mai is a Vietnamese woman who has come to Australia to work as a meat butcher at Riverbank Meats. She has just arrived at her new share house in regional Australia and needs to talk to her landlord Dave.
🇻🇳 Vietnamese 🔪 Meat Worker 🇦🇺 Regional Australia 🏠 New ArrivalMai arrives at the house and talks to Dave the landlord for the first time. Practice the key phrases for checking in, asking about the room and house rules.
Mai has a paper form with all her details — passport, visa, work info, emergency contact. She must speak everything to the landlord. No showing the form! The teacher makes 3 deliberate mistakes — can Mai catch them?
Dave explains the house rules — quiet time, cleaning roster, kitchen rules and rubbish days. Mai must listen carefully and answer questions correctly.
Something is broken in Mai's room — a leaking tap, no hot water, broken lock. She must explain the problem to Dave and understand his instructions.
Mai's work contract has ended and she needs to give notice, arrange her bond refund and leave the accommodation properly.
Student opens their page on their own device
Teacher opens teacher page — different screen!
Speak in English together — no peeking!
Key words, useful phrases and Australian slang for checking into accommodation. Includes Vietnamese translations. Review before playing the games!