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HOMES
MY HOME IS MY CASTLE
AN ENGLISHMAN’S HOME IS HIS CASTLEAN ENGLISHMEN TAKES PRIDE OF HIS
HOME
HOMES
HUNUSUAL HOUSESOMES
TYPES OF HOUSES
HOW TO DESCRIBE A HOUSE• ECONOMICAL• IMPRACTICAL• COLD• SPACIOUS• CRAMPED• AIRY• COMFORTABLE• ATTRACTIVE• ECCENTRIC
WORDS• TO LIVE SOMEWHERE OUT OF ODINARY• TO BUILD A HOUSE FROM SCRATCH• A BRAND NEW BUILDING WITH ALL THE LUXURIES• A LOT OF FEATURES• A KEEP, A MOAT, A DRAWBRIDGE• HARSH BRITISH WINTER• UNIQUE AND SPACIOUS HOMES• A CONVERTED UNDERGROUND WATER TANK• SURFACE, ORDINARY, COSY,DRAUGHTS• DAMAGE THE LOCAL SURROUNDINGS• FUEL BILLS• TO FEEL SHUT IN
WORDS• APPEAL TO YOU• A TREE SURGEON• BECOME SHORT OF SPACE• SOLUTION• A SPRUCE TREE• EXTENSION TO HIS HOME• CONVINCE MORE PEOPLE OF THE BENEFITS• TO SET UP HIS OWN ENTERPRISE• AIRY, SECURE,• SUITABLE FOR• SUFFERFROM HAY FEVER• TO LIVE IN MORE ORDINARY SETTINGS• RESIST DOING• STAND OUT FROM THE R\CROWD• FIBRELASS SHARK• SCULPTURE• IT SPOILS THE LOOK OF• A WELL-KNOWN LANDMARK
COMPARING HOUSESTYPE OH HOUSE LOCATION SPECIAL FEATURES GENERAL DESCRIPTION
HUT ON STILLTS
ROCK HOUSE
FIVE -STOREY BUILDING
TERRACED HOUSE
COMPARING HOUSESLIST OF ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGESADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
MEW’S
RIDD’S
GARNER’S
COMPARING HOUSESThe mew’s house has many advantages. Firstly, …….In addition, ….However, there are some disadvantages, too.For example,……It is also….Nevertheless, o would like to live
The Ridd’s house The Garner’s house My ideal house would be a…It would be made of…..The rooms would be…..It would have…. A ……where I would….It would be…….
SPECIAL FEATURES
FEATURES
SPECIAL FEATURES• BRICK WALLS• A THATCHED ROOF• A CHIMNEY• WOODEN STAIRS• STONE WALLS• A PITCHES ROOF• A TILED ROOF• A FRONT GARDEN• FULLY-FURNISHED• PATIO• POOL• MODERN FITTED KITCHEN• DRIVE-WAY• FENCE• FIREPLACE• FULLY-EQIPPED• SECURITY SYSTEM• GARAGE• CENTRAL HEATING• AIR-CONDITIONING• ATTIC• Entrance hall• Close to….• Fitted wardrobes• Well maintained
Renting a houseGreeting greeting – ask for information
Agree to give information ask your questions(location, size, special features
Answer the questions arrange a viewing
Agree on viewing
First of all, could you tell me where the is situated?And does it have a separate dining room?Do the bedrooms have fitted wardrobes?One last question.
appliances
Household chores
…….of ordinary ……scratch ..the countryside to expect sth….sb ..the winterTo appeal… sb to live …a tree to become short…space….an extension …his homeTo convince people … sth the benefits…sth suitable… sb to suffer….. Hay feverFear … heights
Break downBreak inBreak intoBreak offBreak outBreak throughBreak toBreak up
Stop workingLose control of feelingsEnter by forceEnter by forceInterruptBegin suddenlyAdvanceTell bad news in a kind wayStop for holidaysEnd a relationship
Bring aboutBring backBring downBring forwardBring inBring onBring outBring roundBring overBring up
Cause to happenCause to recallCause to fallMove to an eelier dateCreate moneyCause unpleasantPut on the marketCause to regain consciousnessPersuadeRaise a childIntroduce a subject
Verb Noun Noun(abstract) Adjective ADVERB
- - FORTUNE
- - ANNUAL
PROTECT
SECURE -
INSTALL -
- - (IN)ABILITY
PREVENT - -
- NEIGHBOUR
EFFECT -
BURGLE -
VALUE
Both pictures show dwellingsPicture shows a ……. But picture B shows a…..The house in picture A is(Location). The house in picture B is (Location)I would like to live in becauseMy house is quite different from…becauseIt is similar(or not similar) to picture ….because House A may have problems….. It may be …..House B may have problems….
Household accidentsBurning yourself on the cookerDrowning in the swimming poolChoking on a piece of foodPoisoning from drinking cleaning productsScalding yourself with hot waterCutting yourself while preparing foodElectrocution caused by faulty wiring
Hot stoves can be dangerous becauseChemicals, cleaning productsCupboards and drawers can contain dangerous items. Safety catches should be put on so..Swimming poolsStaircases Hot ironsKnives
Suggesting ideas
I think we should add a……… would be a good idea, tooAnother good idea would be to…..But do you know what I think everyone would really like? ……
That’s trueYou are rightYou are jokingYou are absolutely right
Deciding on a housepositive negative
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Problems in housesTiles had been blown offThe roof is leaking
Complete resurfacingBig holes all over
Feel the draughtThe cold air
A good view over a parkFeeling of spaceGood for two of us
Hot outsideIt sends out warm air
Describing a house
IntroductionOpening remarks and reason for writingMain bodyThe locationThe exterior ( garden)The interior (rooms)ConclusionClosing remarks (yours, Best wishes+ our first name)
idioms
Once in a blue moonIs black and blueGreen fingersIs a bit greenA little whiteIn black and white
Out and aboutClear the airVanished into thin airWill not take no for an answerRefuse to play ballDrive a hard bargain
Grammar timePresent simple Tom works
He doesn’t playThe sun setsThe train leavesTo describe sport events
Usually, oftenAlways, every dayIn the morningOn Fridays
Present continuous Tina is doing .. At the momentI’m going to the dentist tomorrowThe number of thefts is increasingYou are always talking during my lessons(irritation)
NowAt the momentAt presentAlwaysNowadaysTodayStill
present perfectIt’s the first time I have visited this country
I have known James for 15 yearsA new museum has just openedI have only visited France twice.
For, since, already, justEver, never, so far, today,This week, recently
Present perfect continuousI have been taking lessons at night school
They have been playing football for 1 hour.She is tired now. She has been working hard.They have been listening loud music all night(irritation)
For, since, how long, lately recently
Where is life there is home
While somebody is alive, we can have hope about the future
Important events in your life12345678910
A dream come trueInaudibleTransmitTo work in the fields of speechDeaf mutesAchieve amazing resultsWhite plagueBasementTo allowTo resumeSpend money on his inventionsTo give upElectrical wiresTo surviveAn improvement
Describing a personAgeHeightBuildHairFaceCheeksEyebrowsEyesEyelashesNoseMouthchin
Our feelings
Our feelings
The last time when I was…. It was when….
delighted
bored
worried
terrified
impatient
annoyed cheerful
miserablenervous furious
frustrated depressed pleased
relaxed
Be carried away be very excitedCarry off handle a difficult situation successfullyCarry on continue withCarry out conduct an experimentCarry through complete successfully
Come across- meet by chanceCome by - obtainCome down with- become illCome down to- be passed on to by inheritanceCome into – to inheritCome off- succeedCome out – begin to blossomCome round- recover consciousnessCome up – occur, arise, to be mentionedCome up to – approachCome up with- to find an answer
Capable …Care …Care…Take care…Careful…Careless…Cause …Certain …Charge…cheque ..Choice…Clever at….CloseComment.. communicateCompareCompareComplainComplimentComparisonComplyConcentrate confidence
ConnectConsistContactContributeConvertCopeCorrespondCrashCrazyCrowdedCruelCure curious
DateDealDearDecideDecreaseDedicateDeficientDelayDelightDemandDepartDepartureDepend describeDieDifferentDisagreeDisapproveDismissDistinguishDream dressed
Verb Noun Noun Adj adv
-------- --------- majority --------
finance
--------------- ------------------- ------------ recent
---------------- ----------------- importance
choose --------------- --------------
graduate -------------- -------------
personalize
Work ---------------
stress ---------------
Enjoy ----------------
employ 2 ----------------
idioms
As silent as a graveAs sick as a dogAs tough as bootsAs different as chalk and cheeseAs good as goldAs keen as mustard
On the cardsA good causeMake it clearHas her head in the cloudsHot under the collar
Family tiesLarge family The only child in a family
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Sb to play with share More time with your parents
Get lonely
Jealous of Problems with other
Grammar timePast simple Past continuous Past perfect Past perfect
continuous
WorkedDid not workDid you work?
Was/were working Had worked Had been working
YesterdayThen, when,How long agoLast week3 days ago
While, from till all morning
Before, after, already, just, for, since, till until, by the time, never
For, since, how long, until
Used to go
I worked in a bank when I was younger
At 8 o’clock I was watching TV.While I was helping my mother My brother was sleeping
We had finished dinner by the time they arrived.
I had been waiting for an hour before the bus arrived.