英语1CYIIIKnowingAboutHouses要点.ppt

Look at the following houses and find some words to describe them. Then decide which you would like to live in and tell your partner the reasons. Read the following passages from a Real Estate Guide quickly to match them with the three pictures. Picture 1: A Picture 2: B Picture 3: C Read the questions and try to find which passage provides the answers and then write A, B or C in the brackets. 1) Which passage mentions the matter of catching sunlight? ( ) 2) Which house has the fewest bedrooms? ( ) 3) Which house contains a watering system? ( ) 4) Which house doesn’t have a fenced backyard? ( ) 5) In the kitchen of which house is there a dishwasher? ( ) 6) Which house has a very high ceiling? ( ) 7) In which house does the bathroom feature a large mirror? ( ) A, C B C B A B A Find the words from the passages to replace the following coloured parts. 2) The bedrooms (all with some furniture fixed to the walls) are located upstairs together with the pleasing bathroom. 3) Inside the main house, there is a large sitting-dining room with very high overhead surfaces of rooms and a standing-alone wood heater for additional warmth on cold days. 4) This beautiful two-story house has been newly painted and plastered again. The house is located to catch the largest amount of sunlight and the very best water and city natural scenery. positioned, maximum, view built-ins, delightful roomy, ceilings, freestanding, extra redecorated Read the passages carefully and write down the words used to describe the houses. Do you have any other words to describe them? If so, write them down. Work in groups and design your ideal house. Then write a short passage describing it by imitating one of the passages. Where we love is our home— the house that our feet may leave, but not our hearts. Look at the following pictures of houses and discuss with your pa