Water Won't Stop Rising
You wake at 2AM to the sound of gurgling water. Your basement apartment is flooding rapidly, with murky water already ankle-deep and rising. Multiple electrical outlets are exposed, and your negligent landlord, Mr. Davidson, refuses to answer emergency calls. Time is running out before the situation becomes lethal.
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0
Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Desperate Tenant in Crisis
Conversation Partner
Mr. Davidson (Absentee Landlord)
Setting
Dark basement apartment with water reflecting emergency lights, creating ominous shadows. Phone screen illuminates rising water level.
Location
Garden-level apartment, Riverside Heights Complex
Learning Objectives
Get landlord to remotely shut off main water supply
Obtain emergency maintenance contact information
Secure acknowledgment of situation's severity for legal record
About This Scenario
You wake at 2AM to the sound of gurgling water. Your basement apartment is flooding rapidly, with murky water already ankle-deep and rising. Multiple electrical outlets are exposed, and your negligent landlord, Mr. Davidson, refuses to answer emergency calls. Time is running out before the situation becomes lethal.
How It Starts
“This better be important. Do you have any idea what time it is where I am? *resort sounds in background* Whatever's wrong, just put a bucket under it until business hours.”
This is how Mr. Davidson (Absentee Landlord)'s greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#704
Category
General
Location Tag
Garden-level apartment, Riverside Heights Complex
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