parts of the house and furniture
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LIVING PLACENew English File Intermediate UNIT
7B
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Types of houses and flats• bungalow • converted loft • cottage• detached house • semi-detached
house• mansion • manor • penthouse
• skyscraper• terraced house• country house • villa • bedsit • studio flat• block of flats• apartment house
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Bungalow
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Country house
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Penthouse
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Converted loft
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Cottage
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Detached house
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Semi-detached house
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Terraced house (terrace-house)
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Block of flats/apartment house
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*Mansion *Manor
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Villa
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Hut – humpy
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*Studio flat *Bedsit
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Floor/storey
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Neighbourhood• dweller (city/town) • resident• Inhabitant
• downtown • housing estate• settlement
• area• district • environment • outskirts • region• suburb • surroundings• territory• neighbourhood
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Read and translate 1. We live in good and healthy
neighbourhood.2. I didn‘t feel that the neighbourhood
was a very safe environment for kids.3. He was elected to represent his district.4. It took me a few weeks to get used to
my new surroundings.5. They would rather live in the suburbs
than in a city centre.
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Read and translate 6. Her parents lived in a mansion on
the outskirts of Manchester.7. The Manchester site, Collyhurst, is a
post-war housing estate on the north-east edge of the city centre.
8. She lives in a really beautiful apartment in downtown Miami.
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FURNITURE
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*armchair*swivel chair*rocking chair
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* cupboard *display cabinet
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Wardrobe/closet
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*Carpet *rug *cushion
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*bedside table/nightstand *dressing table
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dishwasher – sink - washbasin
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Chest of drawers
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Speaking:dialogue or roleplay?
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Speaking: dialogue • agree: certainly, Yes, that’d be perfect, Good point,
OK, let’s do that.• disagree/partly agree: I see your point, but…, I don’t
think they’re that important; I agree that would be ideal, but…
• ask the other person’s opinion: can we?, don't we?, Where would you like to live? How about other criteria?
• suggest an additional option: But I think one more thing is essential.
• confirm what has been agreed: So, we’ve decided that…
DESCRIBING PLACES
INTRODUCTION• Give general information
about the place or building:• What is it? • Who built it? When? • Where is it? • Why is it interesting? • Why are you writing about it?
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MAIN PART (BODY)Describe the place:• What does it look like?• What are the important
features of it?• What makes it special?• What can you see there?• What is the atmosphere of it?
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CONCLUSIONConclude by summarizing the points and include a general comment or say how you feel:
• What is your general opinion of the place/building?
• How do you feel about the place/building?
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