HOUSES AND HOMES
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apartment in a block of flates
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bungalow
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detached house
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lakás egy háztömbben
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bungaló
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családi ház
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semi-detached house
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terraced house
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cottage
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ikerház
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sorház
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kunyhó, nyaraló, vidéki ház
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You live in a detached house if it stands in its own grounds.
A house is semi-detached or duplex if it is joined to another house. You can also call it semi.
You live in a terraced house if your house is in a terrace or row of houses.
If you live in a flat or apartment, your home is in a block of flats or is part of an older house.
A cottage is usually a small house in the country.
A bungalow is a house with only one floor.
FEATURES OF A HOUSE
How do you decide to buy or rent a house? Match the beginnings and the endings of the sentences below:
1.) It is a lovely a.) light.
2.) The living-room gets a lot of natural b.) space.
3.) The flat’s got central c.) neighbourhood.
4.) In the bedroom, there is fitted d.) carpet.
5.) It’s got an open e.) glazing.
6.) There’s a lot of storage f.) fire.
7.) It’s got double g.) heating.
Answers: 1c, 2a, 3g, 4d, 5f, 6b, 7e
MADNESS: OUR HOUSE
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Father wears his Sunday best
Mother’s tired she needs a rest
The kids are playing up downstairs
Sister’s sighing in her sleep
Brother’s got a date to keep
He can’t hang around
Our house, in the middle of our street
Our house, in the middle of our …
Our house it has a crowd
There’s always something happening
And it’s usually quite loud
Our mum she’s so house-proud
Nothing ever slows her down
And a mess is not allowed
Our house, in the middle of our street
Our house, in the middle of our …
Our house, in the middle of our street
Our house, in the middle of our …
(Something tells you that you’ve got to get away from it)
Father gets up late for work
Mother has to iron his shirt
Then she sends the kids to school
Sees them off with a small kiss
She’s the one they’re going to miss
In lots of ways
Our house, in the middle of our street
Our house, in the middle of our …
I remember way back then when everything was true and when
We would have such a very good time such a fine time
Such a happy time
And I remember how we’d play simply waste the day away
Then we’d say nothing would come between us two dreamers
Father wears his Sunday best
Mother’s tired she needs a rest
The kids are playing up downstairs
Sister’s sighing in her sleep
Brother’s got a date to keep
He can’t hang around
Our house, in the middle of our street
Our house, in the middle of our street
Our house, in the middle of our street
Our house, in the middle of our …
Our house, was our castle and our keep
Our house, in the middle of our street
Our house, that was where we used to sleep
Our house, in the middle of our street
Our house …
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