NEEDS ANALYSIS

REVIEW |RESULTS | QUESTIONNAIRE | SHORT QUESTIONNAIRE

Germany | United Kingdom | Hungary | Finland

Results of the Needs Analysis Carried out at Bristol University in Spring 2001

A. Background Questions | B. Questions about studying | C. Social Life | D. Vocabulary and Comments

1. Important Vobabulary

Are you happy with that?
I keep my fingers crossed.
I touch wood for you.
(F26 China)

Cheers (for Hi, thanks …)
Have a break
Enjoy your meal
Take care
Bless you
(M21 France)

Cheers (Good bye)
Cheers (Thank you)
first floor (It's actually second floor)
M21 Japan

Cheers
How much does … cost?
(M22 Spain)

Cheers
Kinda
What's up?
I'm off. Where are you off?
first floor (which is actually second floor)
consession (which we can get reduction)
This is not my cup of tea!
(F21 Japan)

What subject are you studying?
Where do you come from?
How much is it?
Where is Bath? ~ Wells???
I'm very pleased to meet you.
My English teacher is Dominic, very good teacher.
(M23 France)

In Bristol, what is the cheapest beer?
Could you clean your dishes please sometimes?
Have fun.
Are you going out tonight?
Where is this party?
(M22 France)

Where is the nearest 'ASDA'?
Cheers.
I'm afraid that …
(M22 France)

Is the mobile unlocked?
I'd like to book a ticket
Could you give me the receipe?
Go ahead.
(F22 Spain)

How are you going?
Fine/not bad.
What's the weather like today?
Thank you very much.
You are welcome.
What time is it?
How old are you?
Where are you from?
Where do you live now?
What's your major/subject?
(F25 China)

I'm an exchange student from Germany, where do I need to register?
Bank: I'd like to open a bank account.
Bank: Where can I withdraw money?
Accommodation: We need to make up a contract.
Accommodation: What is the rent?
Accommodation: What is included? All bills?
Accommodation: Could you please give me a receipt for that?
Is there a discount/reduced price for students?
Travel agency: I need to change the date of my flight.
(F22 Germany)

To take the piss on sb.
fag
(M24 Germany)

I beg your pardon.
Could you please speak a bit more slowly, I'm foreign.
(F22 Germany)

2. Other Comments

It could be much better if the accommodation for university students can be improved much more. (F25 China)

A. Background Questions | B. Questions about studying | C. Social Life | D. Vocabulary and Comments