Causative Verbs and DIY

Tackle your fixer-upper repairs yourself or hire the right pros to get it done.

Topic

Moving into a fixer-upper means deciding which repairs and maintenance tasks to tackle yourself and which ones require hiring a professional contractor. From fixing a leak and changing a lock to putting up shelves and installing an alarm, getting a home ready involves arranging services and delegating household jobs.

Category

Home and places

Level

B2

Grammar form

Causative verbs

Target vocabulary

inspect
decorate
provided
crooked
renovation
expenses

Teaching notes

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