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PUBLIC VENUES PUBLIC VENUES
THERE IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME – Which of these do you think are an essential part of a house? Which are not essential? • An attic • A balcony • A lot of space
• Central heating • A fireplace • Shutters
• A garage • A patio/terrace • A beautiful view
VOCABULARY 1. Explain the difference between these words. оutskirts – suburb roof – ceiling basement – ground floor
balcony – deck сhimney – fireplace wood – wooden
2. Match these the types of houses with their definitions. apartment / penthouse / bungalow / loft apartment / detached / castle / semi-detached / studio / cottage / palace / terraced house h) a house which was built to keep the inhabitants safe i) a house which was built for rich or grand people j) a house which is on the top of a tall building k) a house which was an industrial building l) a small one-room flat
a) a small house in the country b) a house with no stairs d) a house which is part of a bigger building e) a house which is not joined to another house f) a house which is joined to another house on one side g) a house which is joined to other houses on two sides/a house which is part of a line of houses
3. Look at the adverts carefully and find the next word or words that follow the given vocabulary items. Explain their meaning. 1) high-speed _____________ 2) rooftop _______________ 3) state-of-the-art _________ 4) spacious ______________ 5) park-line ______________ 6) wall-to-wall ____________ 7) all utilities ____________ 8) controlled _____________ 9) walk to _______________ 10) parking _______________ 1
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4. Complete the following phrases with house or home. 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8)
feel at _______ _______ hold _______ less _______ ful _______ sick party _______ _______ stead _______ wife/husband
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9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16)
_______ land _______ mate/holder _______ warming _______-keeping _______-made _______ coming work from _______ make yourself at _______
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