ruben unit 4-my home is my castle

7/30/2019 Ruben Unit 4-My Home is My Castle

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MY HOME IS MY CASTLE

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Todays class

Vocabulary- The house- types, rooms,

adjectives, location, cleaning and chores.

Speaking: describing pictures, answering

questions and role-plays.

Listening: House swapping is it for you?


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Vocabulary

These are the parts of the house youmay need to describe:

The garden The hallway

The garage The kitchen The bedroom The dining room

The living room The office/study

The bathroom The basement

The attic

VOCABULARY REMINDER


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Together or alone?

When we see house s

together in a row or just

with one other house or

alone we call these

three types of houses1.

2.

3.

Which do you prefer and

why?


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1.Match the descriptions in your

handout to the pictures. p50

2.Now choose the best home for

the families described on page 51.Give reasons.

3. Role-play-


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Its such a chore! What are they doing?

How often do you do these chores?

Do you share the chores?

What is your opinion that household chores iswomen's work?


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Role-Play: Bad living conditions Student A: You are a post-grad

student who unfortunately issharing a small apartment withthree undergraduates. They liketo party, make noise and theynever do their fair share of thecleaning.

You cant take anymore anddecide to speak to them. Try tocome to an agreement to solvethe problems

Student B: you love to have agood time and where betterthan to do it in your own homeaway from your parents. Youronly problem is one of your flat

mates who acts like yourparents.

When you are confronted try toput your point across but alsocome to a solution with studentB.


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In search of the perfect home- location,

location Location!

1. What is your idea of aperfect home?

2. Where would it betown/country etc whatare the pros and cons?

3. Would you considerliving in an unusualhouse like the ones inthe pictures?

Vocab: economical, impractical,cold,

cosy, expensive,luxurious,spacious,cramped,eccentric,c

omfortable,safe.dangerous, risky,

exciting, fun, historical, haunted,


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Listening: HOME SWAPPING

With your partnerdiscuss the followingquestions.

What is homeswapping?

Would you considerhome swapping?

How do you arrange ahome swap?

Do you think its a

good idea or bad?

Why?


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Listening: HOME SWAPPING

Lets listen to a 6 minute listening

activity which discusses Home

Swapping.

The second time we listen we willcomplete the questions and the

third time we will check our

answers.

Has the listening activity changed

your mind about homeSwapping?


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Interior Design

Your partners house has been hit

by a meteroite and has been

demolished.

You must help them design and

build a new dream house.

Decide what type of house it will

be.

How many rooms; is there a

garden; pool etc?

What furniture and equipment

do they need?

From this

To this


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PHRASAL VERBS with break and build

January--------February

March!!!!


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Listening: Town or Country mouse?

With your partner discuss thefollowing questions:

1.Where would you rather live

in the country or town?2.What are the advantages

and disadvantages of bothplaces?

Listen to the recording and fill in

the missing words. You will hear

the recording twice.

Check your answers with your

partner before turning over yourpage.

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