LESSON 2 I: NEW WORDS - Accommodation: Nơi ở. + A detached house = A town house: Nhà mặt phố + A semi-detached house: Nhà liền kề + A terraced house: Nhà liền kề nguyên căn + A bungalow house: Nhà cấp 4 + A block of flat: Chung cư bình dân + An apartment block: Chung cư bình dân. + A high-rise building: Chung cư cao cấp + A condominium: Chung cư cao cấp + A two-bedroom flat: Căn hộ chung cư 2 phòng ngủ. + rented accommodation = rented house = renting a room: Nhà thuê + Studio = a bedsit: II: QUESTIONS: 1: What kind of accommodation do you live in? - Well, I live in a three-bedroom flat on the second floor/storey of an old collective zone.
2: Do you like where you live?
+ A really comfy flat: Một căn hộ rất là thoải mái. (comfortable) + A spacious flat = roomy: Nhiều phòng + A cozy flat (small but comfortable): Căn hộ nhỏ + A cramped flat (small and uncomfortable) : Căn hộ chật chội - Yes, What I really like about my house/flat is my bedroom/living room (lounge), it’s nice, spacious and comfy room. I often play the ukulele in that room. - No, I don’t really enjoy/ delight in/…. . My neighbours are noisy and mean. Moreover, there is bad air conditions there