Use the following short dialog as a practice drill and role-play assessment.

A: "Why late today?"

B: "Traffic bad. Accident. Wait long time."

A: "You okay?"

B: "Yes, fine. Car small damage only."

Teaching notes:


Prompt: Show me where the pillow is on the bed.

  • Prompt: Two friends discuss who caused the accident.

  • Prompt: Call insurance and describe the incident.


  • Try to answer these without your book. If you can, you have mastered 8.4.

  • A coffee mug has a handle on the right. How do you show that?
  • The prompt asks: “Is the stapler on the left or right of the monitor?” Your answer must include which NMM?