Unit 3 “my flat”

1. Do you live in a house or in a flat? What is more expensive to live in? Where is it better to live: in a house or a flat? Give your arguments. How many rooms do you have? Do you have a room of your own. ?

2. Make a list of the furniture you know. How long is it? Compare it with your neighbour’s one.

3. Match the rooms to the corresponding pictures:

1. A bathroom

2. A living-room

3. A children’s room

4. A hallway

5. A kitchen

6. A bedroom

6. Read the following words:

a storey['stɔ:ri] - поверх

an elevator['eliveitə] - ліфт

comfortable['kemf(ə)təb(ə)l] - зручний

cosy['kəʊzi] - затишний

to include[in'klu:d] - включати

to provide[prə'vaid] - забезпечувати

running water['rʌnɪŋ'wɔːtə] - водогін

central heating['sentr(ə)lhiːtɪŋ] – центральне опалення

a chute[ʃuːt] - сміттєпровід

to cover['kʌvə] - покривати

well-equipped[weli'kwipt] – добре оснащений

a block of flats – багатоквартирний будинок

bedside table – прикроватна тумбочка

built-in furniture['fɜ:niʧə] – вбудовані меблі

central heating [hi͟ːtɪŋ]– центральне опалення

double bed – двоспальне ліжко

electricity [i,lek'trisiti]– електрика

sitting room – гостьова кімната

modern conveniences [kənvi͟ːniəns] – сучасні зручності

multistory[melti'stɔ:ri]– багатоповерховий

study – кабінет

to move – переїздити

two-storied – двоповерховий

well-planned – добре спроектований

Grammar Box

Singular	Plural
There is a cat in the room.	There are two cats in the room.	affirmative sentence
There is not a cat in the room.	There are not two cats in the room.	negative sentence
Is there a cat in the room?	Are there two cats in the room?	question

4. Insert is/are.

1. There … a sofa in the living room.

2. There … two windows in the room.

3. There … a lot of books on my table.

4. There … much food in the fridge.

5. There … a ball under the desk.

6. There … a coffee table near the sofa.

7. There … twenty students in my group.

8. There … some cheese on the plate.

9. There … a picture above the kitchen table.

10. There …a modern cooker in the kitchen.

“Prepositions of Place”

5. Describe the picture, inserting the appropriate preposition.

1. There is a carpet … the floor.

2. There is a picture … the wall.

3. There is a photo … the sofa.

4. There are some cushions … the sofa.

5. There is a big lamp … the sofa and the armchair.

6. There is a telephone …the table … the two sofas.

7. There are some souvenirs … the shelf.

8. There are some magazines … the table.

9. There is an armchair … the sofa.

10. There one more lamp … the bookcase.