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An activity
to look at the choices you have to make when choosing a flatmate.
It's about:
thinking about who you want to share a flat with.
Use it to:
consider what's involved with living with a new flatmate,
someone you may never have met before.
Ways of working:
the worksheet can be used to write an advert for a new flatmate.
You will need:
a copy of the worksheet Room for one more for each
group or individual.
Download the Room
for one more worksheet.
You will need Adobe Acrobat
Reader to view this file. If you don't have it you can download
it here.
Discussion points:
- How easy was it deciding upon the
wording for your advert?
- Did you agree about what was important
to you about a new person sharing your flat?
- How did you decide what questions
to ask when you interview your potential flatmates?
- Do you think it is easy to find
out what it is like to live with someone when you have only
met them once?
Step-by-step:
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Depending
on the size of the group, split the group into sub-groups
or ask people to work alone |
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Distribute
the Room for one more worksheet |
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Ask
each group or individual to write an advert advertising
for someone to move into the spare room in their flat |
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Ask
each group or individual to then decide what questions
they would ask each potential flatmate in order to decide
on who they would want to move in |
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Have
a group discussion on what are things that would be important
to them if they were making this choice |
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