Учебный материал по теме "At home"

Where do you live? At home

The plan of our lesson

• Words : - recall

- practise

2. Grammar : Present Simple

Present Continuous

Houses

a chalet

a cottage

a block of flats

a farmhouse

a mansion

a terraced house

a detached house

a semi-detached house

Rooms in the house

• bathroom
• bedroom
• kitchen
• living room
• hall
• toilet
• dining room
• study

Furniture

• sofa
• table
• chair
• cooker
• desk
• bed
• bath
• lamp
• computer
• wardrobe
• fridge

Translate

• Я живу в особняке.
• Они живут в коттедже.
• Мой брат не живет в шале, он живет в многоквартирном доме.
• Англичане любят жить в отдельных домах.
• В деревне есть фермерский дом.
• Моя семья живет в одном из двух особняков, имеющих общую стену.
• В моей квартире есть прихожая, гостиная, спальня, ванная комната, туалет.
• В моей спальне есть кровать, стол, два стула и шкаф.

What is it?

It is a wooden house typically found in the Swiss Alps.

chalet

It is a small house, typically one in the country.

cottage

It is a large building divided into separate parts.

block of flats

It is a house attached to a farm, the main house on a farm, usually where the farmer lives.

farmhouse

It is a very large impressive house.

mansion

It is one of a row of similar houses joined together by their side walls.

terraced house

It isn’t joined to another house .

detached house

It is joined to another house on one side by a shared wall.

semi-detached house

Answer the questions

1. Where do you live? (… in Severodvinsk)

2. What kind of house do you live in?

3. Is there a garden near your house? (No, there isn’t. There is no garden near my house.)

4. What furniture have you got in your … (bedroom, study)? - I have got a ………

5. Do you share a room with your brother or sister?

– Yes, I do. I share a room with my sister.

- No, I don’t. I don’t share a room with my …

6. Is your room big or small? – My room is big.

7. What’s the best thing in your room?

(The best thing in my room is my sofa).

8. Is there a nice view? What can you see? – Yes, there is. I can see (a yard, my school, a playground, a kindergarten) from my window.

9. Do you like your room?

10. What is your dream place to live? – My dream place to live is in the …

House

My cousin lives in a detached house in London. Her house isn’t very big.

There are two floors in the house. On the ground floor there is a living room, a dining room and a kitchen. There are two bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor. My cousin likes her living room because there is a sofa and a TV set. She usually has rest there after busy working days. There isn’t a study in the house.

There is a small garden outside her house. She grows flowers there.

Answer the questions

• Where does the cousin live?
• What house does she live in?
• Is her house big?
• How many floors are there?
• What is there on the ground floor? (on the first floor)
• Which room isn’t there in the house?
• What is cousin’s favourite room? Why?
• What can you say about the garden?

Present Simple / Present Continuous

• We usually (celebrate ) Christmas with our friends.
• Where is the dog? – It (play) outside.

3. Look! It (rain).

4. She (speak) English well.

5. I never (drink) coffee.

6. They always (do) their homework.

7. My mum and I (cook) dinner at the moment.

8. Our teacher (give) us homework every lesson .

Put am/is/are or do/don’t/does/doesn’t.

• 1. I … working under my project.
• 2. Excuse me, … you speak English?
• 3. He … not washing his car, he’s reading a newspaper.
• 4. Can you repeat this rule? I … understand.
• 5. She … working. She is ill.
• 6. How much …. it cost to go to the theatre?
• 7. They … painting the picture in the garden.

What are they doing?/ What do they usually do?

Correct the mistakes.

• 1. Liza goes shopping tomorrow.
• 2. Bob brush his teeth twice a day.
• 3. I am learning English every day.
• 4. Peter looks for a new flat these days.
• 5. She eats an apple at the moment.
• 6. Do you cook dinner often?
• 7. She doesn’t writes letters very often.