Home life

Types of houses in English speaking countries, furniture, electric appliances, jobs around the house, present simple vs. present continuous

TYPES OF HOUSES

1. Houses in the UK

Not sure about the difference between a terraced house and a semi-detached? Have a look at the gallery to find out!

2. Houses in the US

Browstones, ranch houses, mobile homes... find them all in the gallery!

Canterbury 2009

Exercise: How many pieces of furniture are there outside the shop?

Margate 2009

Fill in the table with appropriate furniture for each room:

There are eight c _ _ _ _ _ .

There are three a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

There are two m _ _ _ _ _ _ .

There is one b _ _ _ _ _ _ t _ _ _ _.

London 2009

Exercise: fill in the missing letters:

(1) _ _ _ DMADE

(2) _ _ _ NITURE

(3) _ HAIRS

(4) _ _ _ TO ORDER

(?) COLOUR

(5) _ _ _ _ _ _Y WOODS

(6) _ OW!

Rye 2009

Unjumble the letters to form the names of 10 appliances:

Kitchen appliances:

rookce _ _ _ _ _ _

gefird _ _ _ _ _ _

eeezfrr _ _ _ _ _ _ _

hssdiawreh _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

sgiwhan nechami _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Bathroom appliance:

arhi rirde _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Living room and bedroom appliances:

VDD ayrple _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

oreets _ _ _ _ _ _

esontiveli tes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

pptola _ _ _ _ _ _

Exeter 2004