2. Houses are built to ______ and not to look on. live in

3. The 16 th of January Home, Sweet Home

5. A detached house A semi-detached house A cottage A mansion

6. a large house; stately residence; joined to another house by a common wall; a small house, especially in the suburbs or the country; separate from others.

7. Almost everybody in Britain dreams of living in a ____________; that is a house which is a __________building. A small detached house, surrounded by a _________ensures privacy. Most people try to avoid living in ___________. Flats, they feel, provide the least amount of _________. If you want to buy a house, you can go to an __________. These companies act as “go-betweens” for people _________and _________houses. You can also spot houses for sale by the “___________” signs which are put up on wooden __________outside the houses concerned. detached house separate garden block of flats privacy estate agent buying selling For sale posts

8. Put down the descriptive words and phrases.

9. Create and role-play a dialogue about houses in Great Britain. Make use of the active vocabulary.