p.68 Life in the Country, p.125 For the Sake of Appearance
7. Contact USA. U.3 Cities in America
8. New Headway I. For and against (Living in the City) p.114
II. House for sale / to let. Types of accommodation
1. Headway I. T.24 a house to buy
2. On a Roll. U.8 A Place to Rent
3. Headway I. Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat p.85
4. Headway U-I. p.105 (linking devices)
5. First Certificate Language Practice. Towns and Buildings p.202
6. Right Word Wrong Word. Buildings and parts of buildings p.214, Buildings, parts of buildings, surroundings p.265
7. English Vocabulary in Use pre-i & i. U.49 Homes and buildings, U.50, 51 Around the home
8. More than Words 2. The home and accommodation p.139
III. Things around the house
1. English Vocabulary in Use u-i & adv. U.36 At home
2. Right Word Wrong Word. Furniture p.221
3. More than Words 2. Furnishing and decorating the home p.146, Housework p.153
4. New Headway I. My favourite room p.63
5. On a Roll. U.4 The Laundromat
6. New Headway U-I. HOME is where you make it! p.9, House and Home (voc) p.12;
wb, At home on a train (passive) p.7 ex.5, Rooms and their contents p.10 ex.8
7. I. Semyankiv, A. Shugai. Listening comprehension tasks. p.12 Housing in Britain, p.11 The Handyman
VIDEO
1. New Headway U-I. U.1 Home Sweet Home
2. Focus on Innovators and Innovations. Segment 6
3. Headway pre-i. U.11 The Village
4. New Headway I. U.1-6 Wide open spaces
5. Focus on American Culture. Segment 10 New Suburban Designs for Living
6. Inside Out U-I. U.13 A special place
7. History of Housing in the USA
Grammar and Functions
• The Passive Voice
(formation; use; (in-)transitive verbs; by/with; It is said that he .../He is said to…; have sth done; make/let)
1. FCE 1. U.6 p.90
2. Grammarway. U.6 p.86
3. First Certificate Language Practice. U.9
4. Grammar Azar. U.3.1 – 3.7
5. Grammar Azar (new). U.11.1 – 11.8
WORD-LIST
abandoned
accommodation
amenities
apartment hunter / seeker
a rent of $50 a month
a suite of furniture
at a reasonable rent
attic
basement
bay/bow window
bedside table
bedspread
blanket
blinds
block of flats
boarding house
(built-in) furniture
bulletin board
bungalow
bunk beds
burglar alarm
capital-city
caravan
carpet / mat / rug
castle
ceiling
cellar
chalet
chest of drawers
chimney
coffee table
condominium
conveniences
convent
cottage
curtains
doorway
dormitory
double bed
downtown/uptown
drawing room
dressing table
drive
duster
duvet
dweller
entrance
fan
farmhouse
fast-paced urban lifestyle
(flowery-patterned) wall paper
French windows
front/back door
guest house
hamlet
handy for sth
Hi-Fi system / stereo
homeless beggars
home-town
hostel
hovel
hut
igloo
industrial estate
in the / this country
in the suburbs / on the outskirts
intermediary
iron
ladder
landing, staircase
landlord(lady)
lane
lavatory
lawn
letter-box
lino
living/lounge/sitting room
lodger
loft
maisonettes
manor(house)
mansion
metropolis
mixed tap
monastery
old-people’s home
open-plan
palace
patio yard
penthouse
pillow (case / slip)
porch
posh
power point
premises
purpose-built
quarter
radiator chute
ranch
real estate agent
registration
remote controller
remote village
removal men
resident
residential area / district
roommate
rural
rustic
screen doors
secluded
self-contained flat
(semi) detached house
shed
sheet
shutters
sill
single bed
skyscraper
slated roof
sliding door
slum
spacious
stairs
steps
storey
study
switch
tablecloth
tapestry
tenant
tent
tepee
terrace
terraced house
twin bed
upholstery
utility room
villa
walkman
want ad section
washbasin
washing machine
well-proportioned
window pane
to be home and dry
to be laid with asphalt
to be lined (up) with trees
to be on the house
to be poorly/well furnished
to brighten sth up
to bring home the bacon
to bring home to sb
to bring the house down
to carry out structural alterations
to come across sth
to drop in/on sb
to dwell
to eat sb out of house and home
to equip with sth
to evict
to fit the (double/triple) glazing
to furnish with
to get on like a house on fire
to give/have a house warming party
to inhabit
to knock down
to knock out the wall
to let
to look out onto sth / to face sth
to look through the ads
to lower/raise rent
to move (in/out of)
to occupy
to paper/stucco the walls
to put up with sth/sb
to (re-)decorate the interior
to rent
to reside
to rip out installations
to settle
to share a room with sb
to squat
to stay in a private house
to take sth out
until the cows come home