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Module 18: Fill a Form

Faster English September 9, 2023

Introduction:

In this module, you will learn basic language and vocabulary for filling out common forms in Australia, as well as practice filling out different types of forms and documents. You will also practice basic conversation incorporating Australian administrative and legal procedures. Understanding and discussing form-filling is important for daily life, navigating bureaucratic situations, and engaging with various institutions.

Basic Language and Vocabulary for Filling Out Common Forms in Australia:

Personal information: name, address, phone number, email address, date of birth, place of birth, nationality, marital status, occupation, signature
Identification: passport number, driver’s license number, identification card, tax file number, Medicare number, Social Security number
Financial information: bank account number, credit card number, income, expenses, assets, liabilities
Employment information: employer, position, start date, end date, salary, hours worked
Educational background: institution, degree, major, graduation date
Health information: medical history, allergies, medications, emergency contact

Practice Filling Out Different Types of Forms and Documents:

Application forms: job application, visa application, university application, rental application
Government forms: tax return, driver’s license application, voter registration
Medical forms: patient registration, medical history, consent form
Legal documents: contracts, affidavits, power of attorney, wills

Basic Conversation Practice Incorporating Australian Administrative and Legal Procedures:

Australian administrative and legal procedures often involve filling out forms and providing documentation. It is important to understand the requirements and be able to accurately complete forms in a timely manner.

Practice discussing form-filling and Australian administrative and legal procedures with the following conversation prompts:

“What documents do I need to open a bank account in Australia?”
“How do I apply for a job in Australia?”
“What is the process for renting an apartment in Australia?”
“How do I register for healthcare services in Australia?”
“What are the requirements for obtaining a driver’s license in Australia?”

Conclusion:

In this module, you have learned basic language and vocabulary for filling out common forms in Australia, as well as practiced filling out different types of forms and documents. You have also practiced basic conversation incorporating Australian administrative and legal procedures. This knowledge is important for daily life, navigating bureaucratic situations, and engaging with various institutions.