Unit 5 Lesson 4 – Where do you live?

Vocabulary Discovery
 Find the following vocabulary items.
 Write down the next word or words that
follow the vocabulary item.
 Write down the numbers of all the ads where
you found them.
 The first one is done for you as an example.

Vocabulary Words Ad #’s

1. high-speed Internet Access 1, 4, 6

2. rooftop ______________ _______

3. state-of-the-art ______________ _______

4. spacious ______________ _______

5. convenient ______________ _______

6. off-street ______________ _______

7. breath-taking ______________ _______

8. brand new ______________ _______

What do you think they mean?

1. high-speed: ______________________________________
2. rooftop: ______________________________________
3. state-of-the-art: ______________________________________
4. spacious: ______________________________________
5. convenient: ______________________________________
6. off-street: ______________________________________
7. breath-taking: ______________________________________
8. brand new: ______________________________________
Unit 5 Lesson 4 – Where do you live?

Abbreviations Part 1
 With your partner, look at Ads 7 and 8 to see if you can match the abbreviations
with the words in the box.
 There are more words in the boxes than abbreviations.

Ad #8

1. BR ______ A. building
2. utils ______ B. utilities
3. bldg ______ C. bathroom
D. bedroom
E. university

Ad #7 A. includes
B. efficiency
1. flr ______ C. floor
2. cntr ______ D. controlled
3. Eff ______ E. from
4. fr ______ F. internet
5. incl ______ G. center
What abbreviations in Ad #7 did you already know?
_________________________________________
_________________________________________

Abbreviations Part 2
 Now, match the words to their abbreviations in the box.
 There are more abbreviations in the box than there are words
 Use the ads to help you

1. apartments ______ A. kit

2. bathroom ______ B. Hr
3. with ______ C. sep
4. hour ______ D. apts
5. kitchen ______ E. w/
6. carpet ______ F. carp
7. separate ______ G. BA
H. fit
I. ctr
Important Information
To Know
EHO stands for Equal Housing Opportunity. It is a
government program to make sure that everyone has equal
access to housing. You cannot be denied a house because of
your race, your nationality, your religion, your sex, disability,
or family status

For more information visit:

In English:

htp://www.hud.gov/offices/fheo/aboutfheo/aboutfheo.cfm

En español:

http://espanol.hud.gov/offices/fheo/index.cfm?&lang=es