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Houses VOCABULARY BANK

1 WHERE PEOPLE LIVE
suburbs or outskirts?
The suburbs is a residential area outside the
a C o m p le te th e Preposition c o lu m n w ith in o r on. center of a large city.
Littleton is a suburb of Denver.
Preposition
The outskirts is the area around a city that is
1 I live the country, surrounded by fields. in the farthest from the center of the city.
They live on the outskirts of Vancouver.
2 I live the outskirts of Boston, about 5 miles from
the center of the city.
b 4 19))) L is te n an d c h e c k .
3 Hive a village (a town/a city).
c C o v e r th e Preposition c o lu m n . S a y th e
4 I live in Del Mar, a small town the West Coast.
s e n te n c e s w ith th e c o r r e c t p re p o s itio n .
5 I live the second floor of a large apartment
building.
d D e s c r ib e w h e re y o u liv e to y o u r p a rtn e r.
6 I live Littleton, a suburb of Denver about 11 miles
from the center of the city.

2 PARTS OF A HOUSE OR AN APARTMENT BUILDING

a M a tc h th e w o rd s an d p ic tu r e s .
An apartment building A house

b a lco n y /'bselkoni/ 1 c h im ney /' tji m n i/
b a se m en t /'heism ont/ d e ck /dek/ /
e n tra n c e /'ent rans/ p a tio /'p tetioo/
first flo o r g a te /g e il/
/fa rst flar/ r o o f /ro f/
(BritE g ro u n d flo o r) ste p s /s te p s/
1 to p flo o r /tu p flar/ w alkw ay 'w akw ei/
w all/w al/

b 4 20))) L is te n an d c h e c k . C o v e r th e w o rd s an d lo o k a t th e
p ic tu r e s . T e s t y o u r s e lf.

3 DESCRIBING A HOUSE OR AN APARTMENT

a M a tc h th e d e s c r ip tio n s a n d p h o to s .

I live in a cabin in the woods. It’s old and I live in a modern apartment
made of logs. The rooms have very low in the city. It’s spacious and
ceilings. There’s a fireplace in the living room, very light, with wood floors
and it’s very cozy in the winter. and big windows.

b 4 21))) L is te n an d c h e c k . F o c u s o n h o w th e h ig h lig h te d p h r a s e s a r e p ro n o u n c e d ,

c C o v e r th e d e s c r ip tio n s an d lo o k a t th e p h o to s . D e s c r ib e th e r o o m s .

^ 3 chimney or fireplace?
In English, chimney only refers to the structure on the roof of the house.
Fireplace is the place where you burn wood or coal.

roof or ceiling?
Roof is the top part of a house. Ceiling is the top part of a room.

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