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Lesson 4 Dream Houses 张加浙 cottage palace castle wood cabin(小木屋) apartment/flat Villa(别墅) Which house is your favorite one? Different kinds of rooms kitchen dining room sitting room study washroom hall balcony garage basement games room Sitting room study dining room kitchen garage bathroom games room balcony bedroom What rooms/ things will your dream house have? Pre-Reading Work in pairs. Discuss what your dream house would be like. Use the Key Words to help you. Example I’d like a big, modern flat in central Shanghai. It would have… Key Words houses: cottage, flat, house, palace, castle rooms: bathroom, bedroom, dining room, sitting room, hall, games room, kitchen The House on Mango Street Adapted from The House on Mango Street By Sandra Cisneros Reading Read the text quickly. Which of these things did the girl’s dream house have? A swimming pool, a big garden (yard) with trees, a balcony, running water, a games room, three washrooms, “real” stairs, a basement balcony running water basement swimming pool a yard with trees washroom games room “real” stairs The main idea of each paragraph Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 Moving a lot before living on Mango Street. The advantages of the house on Mango Street. The reasons they had to leave the flat on Loomis. Dream house in their mind The house on Mango Street ☆ Read the text again and answer these questions: 1) How many places has the girl lived in? A lot/ She can’t remember. 2) Where did she live before Mango Street? Why did they leave? A third floor on Loomis. They had to leave because the water pipes broke and the landlord wouldn’t fix them. 3) Why did the girl want at least three bathrooms? So that, when she took a bath, she would’t have to tell everybody. 4) Who did Mama and Papa talk to about their dream house? To the children. 5) What do you think was the biggest problem with the house on Mango Street? Students give their own answers, with reasons. Read