Housing General Topics for The New Maturita Exam

Housing General Topics for The New Maturita Exam Autor: Mgr. Veronika Richterová VY_32_INOVACE_43 -03_VP_Housing Projekt: CZ. 1. 07/1. 5. 00/34. 0859

Match the types of the houses with the pictures A FLAT/APARTMENT A BUNGALOW A TERRACED HOUSE A DETACHED HOUSE A SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE

A MANSION A COTTAGE A SKYSCRAPER A FARMHOUSE A BLOCK OF FLATS

What‘s the name of the room. . ? The room LIVING where you ROOM watch TV… …where you BATHROOM wash your face… …where KITCHEN you cook… …where BEDROOM you sleep. . where DINING you ROOM eat… . . where you put your coat and shoes… …the room under the roof where you leave garbage… …the room CELLAR/ under the BASEMENT ground… … the place where you GARAGE leave your car. ATTIC HALL GARAGE

In the living room. . . 1. PLANT ROSTLINA 9. BOOKCASE KNIHOVNA 8. TV SET TELEVIZE 2. FIREPLACE KRB PILLOW 7. CUSHION POLŠTÁŘ 3. SOFA POHOVKA COFFEE 4. TABLE STŮL 5. RUG KOBEREČEK 6. KŘESLO ARMCHAIR

In the bedroom … 1. PICTURE OBRAZ 10. MIRROR ZRCADLO 2. BEDSIDE NOČNÍ TABLE STOLEK 9. LAMPA 3. BED POSTEL WARDROBE/ 8. DRESSING KOMODA TABLE 4. PILLOW POLŠTÁŘ 5. BLANKET PŘIKRÝVKA 6. CARPET KOBEREC 7. CURTAIN ZÁCLONA

In the kitchen … 8. COOKER VAŘIČ MICROWAVE 1. MIKROVLNKA OVEN 2. CUPBOARD PŘÍBORNÍK 7. SINK DŘEZ 3. OVEN TROUBA 4. FRIDGE LEDNICE 5. FREEZER MRAZÁK 6. KITCHEN JÍDELNÍ TABLE STŮL

In the bathroom … 8. ZUBNÍ TOOTHBRUSH KARTÁČEK 1. SHOWER SPRCHA 7. TAP KOHOUTEK 2. BATH VANA DRESSING 3. ŽUPAN GOWN 4. TOWEL RUČNÍK 5. SOAP MÝDLO 6. UMYVADLO WASHBASIN

In the dining room … SERVIETTE 7. UBROUSEK NAPKIN 1. CUP ŠÁLEK 6. PEPPERPOT PEPŘENKA SALT SHAKER SOLNIČKA 5. SPOON LŽIČKA 2. PLATE TALÍŘ 4. KNIFE NŮŽ 3. FORK VIDLIČKA SPOON + FORK+ KNIFE = CUTLERY

Match the vocabulary with the pictures FENCE LETTERBOX DRIVE STAIRS CENTRAL HEATING

ROLLER BLIND LIGHT BULB FLOOR LAWN DOORBELL

What are these words called in English…? NÁBYTEK FURNITURE VYBAVENÍ EQUIPMENT GROUND PŘÍZEMÍ FLOOR NAHOŘE UPSTAIRS STŘECHA ROOF OKNO WINDOW ROHOŽKA DOORMAT BALKON BALCONY

Housework … VYKONÁVAT DO THE DOMÁCÍ PRÁCE HOUSEWORK DO THE VAŘIT COOKING DO THE ŽEHLIT MÝT DO THE NÁDOBÍ WASHING-UP IRONING DO THE VACUUMING/ HOOVERING VYSÁVAT UKLIDIT CLEAR UP NEPOŘÁDEK THE MESS

Condition and size … BRIGHTLOŽNICE BEDROOM SVĚTLÁ FITTED KITCHEN VESTAVĚNÁ KUCHYŇ THE KITCHEN KUCHYŇ JE V IS IN GOOD CONDITION DOBRÉM STAVU RENOVATED FLAT ZRENOVOVANÝ BYT TRANSLATE COSY BYT FLAT ÚTULNÝ FURNISHED LIVING ZAŘÍZENÝ OBÝVACÍ ROOM POKOJ SPACIOUS/ROOMY PROSTORNÁ ROOM MÍSTNOST UNFURNISHED NEZAŘÍZENÝ BYT FLAT

Location … MĚSTO TOWN CITY VELKOMĚSTO HLAVNÍ CAPITAL MĚSTO COUNTRY VENKOV SOUSEDSTVÍ NEIGHBOURHOOD DISTRICT ČTVRŤ VESNICE VILLAGE PŘEDMĚSTÍ SUBURB CHUDISNKÁ SLUM ČTVRŤ

Compare these two pictures Picture A Include these points • • • Place Size Atmosphere Environment Your preferences What is the same/similar? What is different? Picture B

Example Both pictures show places of living. In the first Both picture there is a village, while in the second picture while there is a city, probably New York, because there are similarity plenty of scyscrapers. The similarity is that in both of the places there live people, but otherwise there are noisier many differencies. The city is bigger and noisier than bigger differencies more the village. In the city there live more people. I think healthier that in the village there is healthier air as there is no more smog and big transport. In the city there are more better job opportunities and better cultural and night life. prefer I prefer living in a city because I like good transport and many people around me.

Use of English – Say the correct answer 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. I used to live in a 1) _______ in a village. It was nice and comfortable living, but as it was far away from the city, I had to 2) _____ to work a lot. So I decided to 3) ____ to the city centre. When I 4) _______ my house, I felt really 5) ____. When I 6) _______ to my new flat, I felt even worse. I had to 7) _______ my house with a flatmate! No wonder I used to 8) ______ out a lot. house a) family house b) detached house c) go commute travel a) b) c) move change turn a) b) c) left was leaving was departing a) b) c) bad sick homesick a) moved house b) c) moved out moved in a) b) c) occupy share live a) b) c) live be stay

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