Basic English for Adults (Republic of Kenya, 72 p.): Lesson 3. Name and Address

Basic English for Adults (Republic of Kenya, 72 p.)

		(introduction...)
		Introduction
		Lesson 1. Greetings
		Lesson 2. Introduce Yourself and Friends
		Lesson 3. Name and Address
		Lesson 4. My Family
		Lesson 5. Numbers
		Lesson 6. My Body
		Lesson 7. Colours
		Lesson 8. Revision
		Lesson 9. Our House
		Lesson 10. What are You Doing?
		Lesson 11. What is the Time?
		Lesson 12. Today and Yesterday
		Lesson 13. Where do they Work
		Lesson 14. Directions
		Lesson 15. Filling in Forms
		Lesson 16. Writing a Letter
		Lesson 17. Revision

Lesson 3. Name and Address

1. Discuss:

When do you have to give your name and address to someone?

2. “Where do you live?”

Adika:	Good afternoon, madam.
	I want to register to vote, please.

Clerk:	Good afternoon, sir.
	Yes, I will register you.
	“What is your name?”

	Figure

Adika:	My name is John Adika.

Clerk:	How do you spell your name?

Adika:	J-o-h-n A-d-i-k-a.

Clerk:	Where do you live? Which is your village?

Adika:	I live in Majengo, Matopeni Village.

Clerk:	What is your home address?

Adika:	My home address is:
	P.O. Box 152
	MAJENGO.

3. Practice reading the story: Where do you live?

4. Practice asking questions:

What is	her name his name your address this
Where do	you live you work
How are	you your friends

5. “Where is your identity card?”

Clerk: “Where is your identity card?”
Adika: “Here is my identity card”.
Example: Front of Card

JAMHURI YA KENYA REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Serial No. 114568723 ID No. 1778234
Full Names: John Adika Mudavadi
Date of Birth: 12.6.67
Sex: Male
District of Birth: Vihiga
Place of Issue: Majengo
Date of Issue: 31.10.96
Holder’s Signature

Example: Back of Card

District: Vihiga
Division: Majengo
Location: Mbale
Sub-location: Mululu

6. Ask questions and give answers:

What is his name? His name is......................................................................................
Which is his District? His District is..............................................................................
What is his identity card number? His identity card number is......................................
Which is Adika’s location? Adika’s location is..............................................................

7. Where do you work?

Clerk:	“Where do you work?”
Adika:	“I work at Matopeni School.”
Clerk:	“Where is Matopeni School?”
Adika:	In Majengo. The address is Matopeni School, P.O. Box 251, Majengo.
Clerk:	“You name is in the register now.”
Adika:	“Thank you.”

8. Practice speaking:

Zaidi:	“Good afternoon, Mwalimu Juma?”
Mwalimu Juma:	“Good afternoon, Zaidi. How are you?”
Zaidi:	“I am fine. I want to learn a language.”
Mwalimu Juma:	“What are you full names?”
Zaidi:	“Zaidi Kombo.”
Mwalimu Juma:	“Where do you live?”
Zaidi:	“I live in Majengo.”
Mwalimu Juma:	“What language do you want to learn?”
Zaidi:	“I want to learn English.”

New words

Madam Want register vote Sir will do spell your where live which what village home address work identity card here birth serial Date place issue holder language identification full