LI-19
What’s wrong
Wrongwith
withthis?
this?!
What's
DIALOGUE
A: Hello, Hawaiian restaurant. How may I help
you?
B: Yes. II'd
hate
butI ordered
I orderedHawaiian
Hawaiian
liketotocomplain
complain.
beef
stew
but I received
beef
stew
,instead
I receivedHawaiian
Hawaiianpasta.
pasta.I want
I want
this to be
replaced
immediately.
to replace
this
immediately.
A: I’m
sorry sir
I'm sorry,
Sir,but
butthe
thedelivery
deliveryservice
serviceisisonly
onlyuntil
until midnight.
midnight.
B: If that is so, what can we do about this?
We will
will repay
repay you
you tomorrow. Sorry for
A: Sir, please keep the receipt. We
tomorrow.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
the inconvenience.
B: OK! I don’t have any choice.
Common Complaints
Restaurant: overcooked / undercooked food
Food Stores: You discovered that the milk you bought has already gone
sour.
Hospital: waiting a long time for the doctor’s appointment
Taxis: over-charging
Spoiled milk
Chipped glass
What'sWrong
wrong with
with this?!
this?
What’s
LI-19
Describing Problems
Using Past Participles as Adjectives
Ex. The table cloth is torn.
The glass window is broken.
The faucet is leaked.
Using Nouns
Ex. The jacket has a tear.
The faucet has a leak.
Practice
LET'S
PRACTICE
Complete the following sentences.
_________ (stain).
1) This curtain isn’t very neat. It’s……..(stain).
_________
2) We need another glass. This one …….
(leak).(leak).
3) This
paint And
and the
(damage).
1)
This house
house needs
need paint.
the ceiling
ceiling ______
……(damage).
4) I need to return my shirt. It _____ (tear).
2) I need to return my shirt. It ….. (tear)
5) Could you bring me another plate? This one ______ (chip).
1) Could you bring me another plate? This one ….(chip).