The Trouble Next Door

Short overview of the lesson:

• Watch a video about noisy neighbours and discuss what you would do.
• Rate six next-door situations and say which ones annoy you most.
• Read Kate's post about her neighbours and complete the related tasks.
• Learn ten expressions for talking about neighbours and noise, and complete vocabulary tasks.
• Compare direct and diplomatic complaints, then rewrite blunt requests politely.
• Play the Genially game The Trouble Next Door and role-play conversations behind different doors.
• Complete the extra tasks for additional practice or as homework.
• Write three messages about the same problem, each one slightly firmer.
• Revise the phrases from the lesson using the Quizlet set.