Title Dream House.pdf ✅

TASK 1: WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO LIVE? 1) For each photo write down five adjectives to describe (a) what is place is like, or (b) what you think it would be like to live there. 2) Then compare your words for each picture in pairs and see if they had similar impressions of each location. 3) After a few minutes agree in groups which of the locations would be the one you most like to live in and why. You can use the vocabulary: convenient, a bit dull at times, dirty inner-city area, friendly (neighbours), a bit crowded, loads of space and light, quite noisy, a touristy location, suburbs, posh district, penthouse in the tower block, quiet country cotta ge, beautiful, untidy, clean, picturesque, spectacular, peaceful, romantic, gloomy, grim, grand, charming, enchanting, expensive, poor, breathtaking (views), exceptional, exotic, vast, (un)attractive, modern, dazzling, overwhelming, severe, plain Dream House Pre-Inter CONVERSATION
TASK 2: LISTENING Listen to 6 people talking about their dream house. Work in pairs, try to take notes and summarize what their dream house be like 1. Samir, Sweden 2. Cheryl, Guam 3. Jonathan, Canada 4. Emily, Djibouti 5. Demelza, Australia 6. Hue, Vietnam Answer the following questions about the interview. 1) Samir would want ____ . 2) Cheryl wants the house to be ___ . a) an elevator a) secluded b) a tennis court b) airy c) a movie theater c) spacious 3) Jonathan wants to be near _____ . 4) Emily wants to be _______ . a) the sea a) in a big city b) night life b) in a quiet place c) points of culture c) able to meditate 5) Demelza wants a house with _____. 6) Hoa wants to ______ . a) two stories a) be near the beach b) Thai decor b) be near the city c) wooden walls c) have a view

Exercise 2: Work in pairs. Choose the type of homes that you want to live in and the reasons why you like it. Use the expressions below. • In my opinion, I would love to • If I have a chance, I would rather live in • I think that [...] would be the best choice • I suppose... • If you ask me, I would choose... Exercise 3: Discussion the following questions Which factors would be important for you while buying or building your dream home? Choose at least 3 factors. Size Amenities Description Neighborhood Location • large, big • spacious, has a lot of space • roomy • small • 2- bedroom house • Garage • Pool • Backyard • Small/big garden • Rooftop garden • Parking space • Basement • Elevators • Security services • homely • modern • cozy • newly-built • old • grocery stores or markets • public transport such as bus station or stops • cinema • coffee shops or restaurants • schools or universities • at the seaside • in the city centre • in the country • in the mountains • in the outskirts of the city • near a lake • on an island SIZE: .................................................................................................... DESCRIPTION: ..................................................................................... AMENITIES: ......................................................................................... NEIGHBORHOOD: ............................................................................... LOCATION: .......................................................................................... Example: I want a newly-built and spacious house with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, 2 bathrooms and a rooftop garden. Also, my house would be within walking distance of markets and bus stops. More importantly, It would be great if it’s near a lake.