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Listen to a tiling expert giving a lecture on how to lay tiles. Put the step by step instructions into the right order. 8 To fill the joints, spread grout over the tiles and wipe excess grout off again. Finally clean the tiles. 5 Press the tile into the adhesive mortar. Wiggle it back and forth, so that it does not move from its position. 4 Use the “floating and buttering method” and apply the adhesive mortar in a thin layer on the floor and on the tile. Create ridges on the floor with your notched trowel. 2 Clean the floor diligently and mix the adhesive mortar in a bucket to the consistency recommended by the manufacturer. 1 Take precise measurements to get the exact number of tiles for your floor and calculate 10% extra for the off-cuts. 3 Select a pattern and start tiling in the centre in order to create a pattern that is symmetrical. 6 Continue laying tiles by means of guide-lines in order to obtain joints that are in line. 7 The adhesive mortar needs to dry for at least 24 hours before stepping on the tiles. Tiles can be laid in different patterns. Draw the following patterns in the boxes below. straight lay diagonal lay on a 45 degree level offset pattern (offset by half the width of the tile) 01 A2–B1 listening u35wg8 Word bank tile (verb) Fliesen legen tile (noun) Fliese joint Fuge 01 spread verteilen grout Fugenmasse wipe off wegwischen adhesvie mortar Klebemörtel wiggle back and forth zurück und vor bewegen floating and buttering method Aufziehen des Klebemörtels auf den Untergrund und die Fliese apply auftragen layer Schicht ridges Rippen notched trowel Zahnkelle diligently sorgfältig consistency Konsistenz recommend empfehlen manufacturer Hersteller off-cut Verschnitt pattern Muster in line gerade 02 straight lay gerade Verlegung diagonal lay diagonale Verlegung offset pattern Versatzmuster 02 A2 Tiling “Tiling is easy,” Peter thought and so he bought cheap tiles for his cellar on the internet. Without any technical or practical knowledge, he laid them on the floor – it looked terrible after he had finished the work. Firstly, the joints were not straight at all. Secondly, most of the tiles broke when he stepped on them. Since you already know your business, what do you think went wrong? Maybe he used wall tiles, not enough mortar on the floor, did not use the right tools, e. g. a notched trowel, floor was not even … 136 Unit 32 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv