DESCRIBING A HOUSE OR A FLAT
DESCRIBING A HOUSE OR A FLAT PARAGRAPH 1: A brief introduction. Write what kind of house/flat it is. Write where it is exactly
DESCRIBING A HOUSE OR A FLAT PARAGRAPH 2: Describe the house/flat Write what rooms it has Write if it has some special characteristics
DESCRIBING A HOUSE OR A FLAT PARAGRAPH 3: Describe the neighbourhood Write how far it is from places of interest, public transport, etc.
DESCRIBING A HOUSE OR A FLAT PARAGRAPH 4: Say who the house/flat is suitable for Write if there are some restrictions, e.g.: “It’s a no-smoking house and no pets are allowed” or “This house is not suitable for pets”.
DESCRIBING A HOUSE OR A FLAT Descriptions of houses/flats can be found in estate agent’s magazines, websites. You normally use PRESENT TENSES. Use a great variety of adjectives to attract the reader’s attention: amazing, beautiful, breathtaking, stunning, striking, lovely, ideal, luxurious, magnificent, perfect, spacious, superb.
DESCRIBING A HOUSE OR A FLAT USEFUL LANGUAGE. DESCRIBING LOCATION It is perfectly situated in… It is (within easy) walking distance from… It is a (ten-minute) walk from… It is a short drive drive from… The neighbourhood is (safe, friendly…) It is a (beautiful) area…