Unit 4C . Vocabulary Builder
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The house

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Rooms
the hall            
the bathroom
the dining room
the living-room                        
the stairs          
the balcony      
the spare room/office
the maid's room               
the toilet (US restroom)        
the main bedroom         
the lift (US elevator)          
Furniture     
an old chest of drawers
the air-conditioning     
a gas cooker
a cupboard
the fireplace
the fridge
the shower
a double bed
modern coffee table

the dining-table

Rooms (A - K)
A. ____________________
B. ____________________
C. ____________________
D. ____________________
E. ____________________
F. ____________________
G. ____________________
H. ____________________
I. ____________________
J. ____________________
K. ____________________
Parts of a room (1 - 3)              
1. the ceiling
2. the floor
3. the wall
Furniture (4 - 15)    
4. ____________________
5. ____________________
6. central heating
7. ____________________
8. ____________________
9. ____________________
10. ___________________
11. ___________________
12. ___________________
13. ___________________
14. radiator
15. ___________________

icone_listen.gif - 1470 Bytes1 Race the tape. Listen and name the rooms, A to K, before you hear the answer.
Rode a fita. Escute e nomeie as salas, de A a K, antes de ouvir as respostas.
Example: The balcony

icone_listen.gif - 1470 Bytes2 Mark the stress on the words, A to K. Listen, read and check.
Marque o acento tônico nas palavras, de A a K. Escute, leia e confira.
       o
the balcony

icone_listen.gif - 1470 Bytes3 Write the words for pictures 1 to 15. Be careful with articles. Mark the stress. Read, listen and check.
Escreva as palavras para as figuras de 1 a 15. Cuidado com os artigos. Marque o stress. Leia, escute e confira.
                        o        o
Example: the air-conditioning - 4

4 Which nouns are Uncountable?
Quais substantivos são incontáveis?

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4 Furnishings
a lamp
a curtain
a blind
a light bulb
a shelf (some shelves)
a picture
some wallpaper
a carpet
a mirror


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Furnishings (L - T)
L. ____________________
M. ____________________
N. ____________________
O. ____________________
P. ____________________
Q. ____________________
R. ____________________
S. ____________________
T. ____________________
Facilities
a games room___
a communal garden___
a car park (US parking lot)___
a gym___
a (heated/indoor/outdoor) pool___
a laundry___
a sauna___
a children's play area___
a roof terrace___
Where do you live?
I live in Sao Paulo.
I live in my own house/a rented flat.
I live in Berrini Avenue/Road. (US 'on')
I live at number 2478.
I live on the second floor.
I live alone/with my family.
I live near the centre.
I live just outside Jardins.
I live round the corner from the shopping mall.
I live opposite the bus station.


icone_listen.gif - 1470 Bytes5 Match the words and facilities, L to CC. Listen and check.
Relacione as palavras e as instalações, de L a CC. Escute e confira.

6 What's the difference between a house and a home?
Qual a diferença entre a house e a home?

7 Complete these idioms. What do they mean?
1. A man's home is his ________.
2. _____ yourself at home.

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drawers




10 Test yourself. Cover the words and remember all the words in the pictures.
Teste você mesmo. Cubra as palavras e lembre-se de todas que estão nas figuras.

icone_listen.gif - 1470 Bytes11 Complete the answers. Listen and check.
Complete as respostas. Escute e confira.

Where do you live?
1. I live ___ Planet Earth.
2. I live ___ South America.
3. I live ___ Brazil.
4. I live ___ Sao Paulo.
5. I live ___ my own house/a rented flat.
6. I live ___ Berrini Avenue/Road.
7. I live ___ number 2478.
8. I live ___ the second floor.
9. I live ___ my family.
10. I live round the corner ___ the shopping mall.


12 Update your Portfolio. Record your answers to 1 to 3 below onto your Portfolio cassette.
Atualize seu Portfolio. Grave suas respostas de 1 a 3 abaixo na fita de seu Portfolio.
1. Answer the question Where do you live? in as many different ways as you can in 60 seconds.
2. What facilities have you got in your (or a friend's) apartment?
3. What facilities do you have near your home?

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