Questionnaire for the first week with your Host Family
Nicki Ridden-Angus — May 25, 2021
We understand that getting to know a new family can be a little awkward, so here's some things that you could fill out together so you know the answer to those tricky questions:
What do I call you? Mum, Dad or First name? ……………………………………..
I am expected to make my bed and tidy my room daily and clean the bathroom after I use it. What else am I expected to do?
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What do I do with my dirty clothes? Where do I keep them until wash day?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Should I wash my own underclothes?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………What if I want to wash my own clothes?
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What if I want to iron my own clothes?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………May I use the iron and washing machine at any time?
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Where do I keep my bathroom and toilet accessories? (Parents: please discuss the disposal of sanitary items with your student)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………What is the best time for me to use the bathroom on weekday mornings?
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Is it is best for me to bath or shower in the morning or evening? ...................................................................
How much time can I spend under the shower?
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What time are meals?
During the week? ............................... At the weekend? ……………………………
What do I do if I am not going to be home for a meal? What happens at the weekend?
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Would you like me to have a permanent job at meal times?
- A: set the table
- B: clear the table
- C: wash up
- D: dry dishes
- E: empty the rubbish
