HOUSING AND LIVING

1) Where do you live? Tell me something about it.

2) What does the place where you live look like?
3) Do you like the place where you live? Why / why not?
4) Could you describe your house / flat to me?
5) If you could change anything about your present home, what would it be?
6) Could you describe your room to me?
7) What can you see from the window in your room?
8) Would you change anything about your room? What? Why not?
9) Have you ever tried to change anything about your room? Tell me about it. / Why not?
10) Which room in your house / flat do you like most? Why?
11) How do you spend your free time at home?
12) Compare living in a house and in a flat - advantages / disadvantages
13) Compare living in the city and in the country – advantages / disadvantages
14) Where would you like to live in the future?
15) Have you got a cottage? Would you like to have a cottage in the future? Why (not)?
16) Would you like to live in a foreign country? Where?
17) How long do children usually live with their parents?
18) Do you keep any pets in your home?
19) Which household chores do you have to do? Tell me about them
20) Have you ever invited your friends to your home? On what occasion?
21) What can you tell me about your neighbours?
22) What do you miss most about your home when you are away? Why?
23) Do you think that household chores should be done by women only / by all family members? Why? / Why not?
24) What would your ideal house look like?
25) Which one thing would you take with you if there was a fire in your flat? Why?
26) Do you think living in a squat / sharing a flat with other people is interesting? Why? / Why not?
27) Where did you use to go in the surrounding area when you were a child? Tell me about it.
28) In your opinion, what are the advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat with a group of friends?
29) In your opinion, is it better to rent a flat / house rather than to buy it? Why? Tell me about it.
30) How do you keep your bedroom / flat tidy? Tell me about it.
31) At what age should young people find their own house or flat? Why?