living with a stranger. who do you share your room with? is it better to live in, or live out?...
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Living with a stranger
Living with a stranger
• Who do you share your room with?
• Is it better to live in, or live out?– List pros and cons
• Is it better to share your room, or have a private room– List pros and cons
• Who decides which students share a room?
Read, then Question 2.
• After that, explain– Tolerate– Art of compromise– Upstate New York– I kept my stereo up– To test her– It took her until
dinnertime to finally turn it off
– Near year’s end
• Looking back• They must have …
picked the opposite• While• A compulsive studier• Party into the early
hours• Fight it out• (3. Tell mini-stories)
Who is Suzie Orr?
• In the article, she asks a question– “Do you put…?)
• Ask and answer that question.
• Form 1
• Form 2
• Make a list of questions for Suzie– She can use the questions when deciding
who to put together
Resources
• Accommodation at Leeds University
Idiosyncrasies
• 6. Rank the idiosyncrasies: most/least annoying
• What other idiosyncrasies annoy you?
• What are your own idiosyncrasies?
• Roommate from hell
I can’t stand it any longer!
• Turn that racket down! I hate that rap music.• Can’t you say something positive for once?• Stop being so vain!• You never really listen to a word I say!• Has it ever occurred to you that you might be
wrong?• Must you leave your clothes lying around
everywhere?