IELTS Speaking & Writing Vocabulary

- Accommodation -
 
• I live in a three-room flat on the 5th floor.
• I live in the suburbs.
• I live in a block of flats on the 2nd floor.
• I live in a three-room flat in the south of London.
• I live on campus… in a single room in a hall of residence.
• I’ve just moved in ...
• I'd like to live in the countryside.
• Kitchen appliances
• All sorts of gadgets
• Open-plan kitchen
• A modern flat with all the mod cons
• A spacious lounge
• Large windows let in plenty of natural light
• The windows have wonderful views over the …
• There are lovely views of the …. from my windows.
• I live in a two-storey house
• To take out a mortgage
• There’s no place like home
• My house is walking distance from stores and restaurants a short drive from the metro.
 

Grammar
 
 I rent a flat in the centre of the city
 I've lived there for just over a year.
 I’ve been living in my flat for …
 I used to live in ...
 I've been meaning to redecorate my flat since I moved in.
 Have my flat redecorated.
 I’d like to have my kitchen redecorated.
 I'd definitely move to a house if I could afford to.
 I don't have a favourite room, but if I had to choose, I'd say the kitchen because
that's where I can have a delicious meal and unwind after a hard day at work.
 If I had more money I’d rent a flat with a spacious balcony.
 I have nothing to complain about with regard to my current accommodation.
 
 
 Adjectives
 Spacious
 Cozy
 Comfy
 Tidy =clean
 Cramped
 Ideal
 A bit messy
 Brand new
 Bright
 Warm
 Floor-to-ceiling windows
 Fully furnished
 Modern
 Pefect
 Attractive
 Homely
 Modest
 Elegant
 Airy
 Spotless
 Large
 Neat
 Tiny
 Peaceful
 Roomy
 Picturesque
 Charming
 Colourful