Types of Houses

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a cottage – коттедж, загородный дом, an estate поместье, имение, a greenhouse - парник, a lodge – сторожка, будка, охотничий домик, a manor - имение, a mansion - особняк, a stable - конюшня, an apartment block/a block of flats – многоквартирный дом, a community centre – общественный центр, a detached house – отдельно стоящий дом, semi-detached houses –дома с одной общей стеной , terraced houses – ряд домов, у которых обе стены общие (за исключением крайних домов в ряду), a flat - квартира, a bungalow – бунгало, одноэтажный летний дом с верандой, a caravan – передвижной дом на колёсах, дом-автоприцеп a houseboat – плавучий дом, a shed - сарай

ТЕОРЕТИЧЕСКИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ ДЛЯ САМОСТОЯТЕЛЬНОГО ИЗУЧЕНИЯ

There are different types of houses in the United Kingdom.

A cottage- a small house in the countryside

A mansion -a large and especially beautiful house

A manor - a large house with a lot of land and small other buildings for different purposes around.

An apartment block/a block of flats- a high building with a lot of flats inside.

A detached house - a house which isn’t joined to another house

Semi-detached houses - houses which share one wall between them

A row of similar houses joined together on both sides is called terraced houses.

A flat - a set of rooms in a building

A bungalow -a house on one level with a veranda.

A caravan - a vehicle which is used to live and travel.

A houseboat- a furnished boat used to live and travel.

A lodge - a small house which is used when you’re fishing or hunting.

A shed -a special building, where different things are kept

A stable -a special building where horses are kept

A greenhouse - a special building where plants are grown

A council house belongs to a local town/city council, so a rent can be lower.

A community centre - a special building for meetings, special events and other activities.

1. Make up the sentences from the parts:

1. to, went, fix, take, to, hammer, the, and, nails, to, the, a, Dad, shelf, shed, some.

2. decorates, terraced, row, houses, the, our, of, street.

3. are, to, our, lecture, going, in, we, centre, visit, a, community

4. to, rented, arrived, they, caravan, a, they, Australia, when.

2. Choose the right answer:

1. They gather all the tomatoes in their lodge/greenhouse.

2. After we came to the village we decided to rent a cottage/manor.

3. We like travelling so it was a great idea to buy a caravan/lodge.

4. There are lots of canals in the area so they are going to rent a houseboat/stable.

5. Go to the lodge/stable and feed the horses.

6. Each one of the terraced/semi-detached houses was joined on both sides.