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Homes and houses

1. What kinds of accommodation do you know? Brainstorm ideas!

2. Match the beginning of the sentences with their endings.

  1. A detached house

  2. A semi-detached house

  3. A terraced house

  4. A flat

  5. A cottage

  6. A bungalow

  7. A sky-scraper

  8. A villa

    1. stands in its own grounds.

    2. is a large and usually luxurious country residence.

    3. is in a terrace of houses.

    4. is a house with only one floor.

    5. is usually a small house in the country.

    6. is a block of flats part.

    7. is a very tall multistorey building.

    8. is joined to another one.

3. Use the adjectives to describe each house. Give reasons.

  • economical

  • impractical

  • fashionable

  • comfortable

  • attractive

  • expensive

  • eccentric

  • airy

  • cold

  • luxurious

  • traditional

  • secure

Ex. A flat is economical because it doesn’t cost very much to maintain.

4. Match the expressions to the numbers in the picture (Pic. 3):

the ground floor

the first floor

the top floor

the basement

Pic. 3

5. Draw the following parts of a house on the picture.

Roof steps garage chimneys front door gate fence balcony hedge lawn stairs

6. What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in

basement flat hotel cave high-rise flat caravan tree house

Rooms

Pic. 4a

Pic. 4b

7. What do you usually do

- in the bathroom?

- in your bedroom?

- in the living room /lounge?

- in the dining room?

- in the spare room?

- in the kitchen?

Pic. 5

8. What’s your favourite room? Why? Describe it.

9. Do you live in a flat or in a house? Do you rent it? Do you have any problems? What problems can happen between flatmates? Brainstorm ideas with the class about these issues:

Housework money TV music bathroom telephone friends food

10. Before you start reading:

Explain the words in bold and then suggest synonyms for the highlighted words.

Complete the sentences with a word from the box.

tenant deposit furnished advance landlord share

  1. A …….. is a person who has the use of a house, flat, etc., subject to the payment of rent.

  2. A …….. is money given in part payment or as security.

  3. ……... means beforehand.

  4. To ……… is to join with others in the use of something.

  5. A man who owns property is called a ………

  6. …….. means provided with furniture, carpets, etc.