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BILINGUISM PROGRAM - ENGLISH COURSE LEVEL A1

UNIT 3: HOME

❖ WARM UP
A Answer the following questions.

1 Do you like big or small houses?

I like big houses because they are more comfortable and with more space to store more
things.
2 How many rooms are there in your house?
in my house we have three rooms.
3 Do you need more rooms in your house? Why?
no, since we have enough space in them to be comfortable.

❖ VOCABULARY rooms and furniture

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VIDEO CLASS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9intHqlzhc

GAME
http://www.eslgamesworld.com/members/games/ClassroomGames/SpinOff/Home,%20Actions,
%20Furniture%20for%20Elementary/index.html

A. Match the words in the box with the pictures.

a. stove
b. armchair
c. wardrobe
d. coffee table
e. sofa
f. dishwasher
g. shower cabin
h. washing machine
i. fridge
j. sink
k. washbasin
l. bed
m. bedside table
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BILINGUISM PROGRAM - ENGLISH COURSE LEVEL A1
UNIT 3: HOME

B. Complete the word webs with the words in exercise A.

bedside . washbasin
dishwash table
er sink .
wardr shower
bed cabin washing
obe
stove fridge machine
KITCHEN
BEDROOM BATHROOM

READING
A Read the advertisement for the house rental. Which house does it describe?

MOUNTAIN HOUSE
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BILINGUISM PROGRAM - ENGLISH COURSE LEVEL A1
UNIT 3: HOME

B Work in pairs and match the words below with the pictures.
a microwave e oven
b balcony f swimming pool
c backyard g rocking chair
d DVD player h firepla

1. rocking chair
2. balcony
3. oven
4. fireplace
5. backyard
6. DVD player
7. microwave
8. swimming pool
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BILINGUISM PROGRAM - ENGLISH COURSE LEVEL A1
UNIT 3: HOME

C Read the advertisement again and match the items with the places in the house.
a bed d wardrobe e DVD player
b rocking chair f table g microwave
c oven

KITCHEN BEDROOM
Oven Bed
Microwave wardrobe
table

LIVING ROOM BALCONY

DVD player rocking chair

❖ GRAMMAR a/an – any/some

VIDEO CLASS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dAZ17fpKLQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68bT4Q9BPsM

A Read the sentences from the advertisement for the house rental again. Complete the
rules with ‘a, an, some, any’.

a There is a big backyard.

b There is an amazing view of the mountains from the balcony.
c There are also some DVDs.
d There aren’t any other houses nearby.

1 We use with singular, countable nouns.

2 We use before a vowel sound - /a/, /e/, /i/, /o/, /u/
3 We use with plural countable nouns and uncountable nouns in negative sentences
and questions.
4 We use with plural countable nouns and uncountable nouns in affirmative
sentences.
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BILINGUISM PROGRAM - ENGLISH COURSE LEVEL A1
UNIT 3: HOME

B Put the words below in the correct column.

1 dishwasher 2 oven 3 alarm clock 4 sofa 5 iron
6 fridge 7 stove 8 coffee table 9 armchair 10 bed

a an

Oven Iron

Dishwasher Fridge

alarm clock Stove

sofa coffee table

armchair bed

C Correct the mistakes in the sentences below.

a Are Is there a fireplace?

b There are some cups on the table.
c There is an oven in the kitchen.
d There are not some armchairs.
e There is a big garden.
f Are there a tree around the house?

D Complete the sentences with ‘a’, ‘an’, ‘some’ or ‘any’.

a It is an old house.
b Is there a sofa in your living room?
c Are there some books in your bedroom?
d There are some chairs on the balcony.
e There is a washbasin in the bathroom.
f There aren’t any blankets in the cupboard.

❖ TO PRACTICE AND REINFORCE

UNKNOW Words:
Write the words that you don’t know and then look for its meaning.

Videos: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZjBhlEZ2HA

http://soundgrammar.com/learn/L2-CEFR-A1/L2-10-There-is-There-are.htm
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BILINGUISM PROGRAM - ENGLISH COURSE LEVEL A1
UNIT 3: HOME