describing-your-house-activities-promoting-classroom-dynamics-group-form_34806.ppt

describe your house

1. UNIT 7

2. PART I: GRAMMAR
THERE IS/ ARE + N + prep. + place
Eg.: There is a book on the table.
There are some students in the class.
There is little milk in the bottle.
There are many people in the room.
Note: Sometimes we use there is with more than one single thing.
There is a book, a pen and an umbrella on the desk.
THERE IS/ ARE IS USUALLY USED WHEN WE WANT TO DESCRIBE SOME
PLACES AND THINGS INSIDE.

3. QUESTIONS:
1.- Which are the parts of our house? Write in your notebook.
2.- Where do you sleep?
3.- Where do you eat lunch or dinner?
4.- Where can you cook?
5.- Where can you have a shower or a bath?
6.- Name some things you can see in your bedroom and in your dining room?
7.- Name some things you can see in your kitchen and in your bathroom?
8.- Print, colour and write the names in "A House for Printing".
9.- Print and colour "What a Beautiful House".
THE BIG QUESTION:
10.- Which is the most important room for you in your house? Why? Write in
your notebook.

4. PART II: VOCABULARY
PARTS OF THE HOUSE
Living room
kitchen
bathroom
Dinning room

5. PART II: VOCABULARY
bedroom balcony
garden
garage

6. SETTEE ARMCHAIR
COFFEE TABLE
DISPLAYCABINET HIFISTAND
TVCABINET
TELEVISION
HIFI
SPEAKER
Living room things

7. straw
tray
Chopping board
Rolling pin
bottle
funnel
Bottle cap pan
grater spoon kettle Wine glass
dish
KITCHEN THINGS

8. PREPOSITION OF PLACE
PrepositionUse Examples
above higher than sth. The picture hangs above my bed.
across
from one side to the
other side
You mustn't go across this road here.
There isn't a bridge across the river.
after one follows the other
The cat ran after the dog.
After you.
against directed towards sth.The bird flew against the window.
along
in a line; from one
point to another
They're walking along the beach.
among in a group I like being among people.
around in a circular wayWe're sitting around the campfire.
behind at the back of Our house is behind the supermarket.

9. belowlower than sth. Death Valley is 86 metres below sea level.
besidenext to Our house is beside the supermarket.
betwee
n
sth./sb. is on each side
Our house is between the supermarket and the
school.
by near He lives in the house by the river.
close tonear Our house is close to the supermarket.
down from high to low He came down the hill.
from the place where it startsDo you come from Tokyo?
in front
of
the part that is in the direction
it faces
Our house is in front of the supermarket.
insideopposite of outside You shouldn't stay inside the castle.
into entering sth. You shouldn't go into the castle.

10. near close to Our house is near the supermarket.
next tobeside Our house is next to the supermarket.
off away from sth. The cat jumped off the roof.
onto moving to a place The cat jumped onto the roof.
oppositeon the other side Our house is opposite the supermarket.
out ofleaving sth. The cat jumped out of the window.
outsideopposite of inside Can you wait outside?
over above sth./sb. The cat jumped over the wall.
past going near sth./sb. Go past the post office.
round in a circle We're sitting round the campfire.
through
going from one point to the other
point
You shouldn't walk through the forest.
to towards sth./sb.
I like going to Australia.
Can you come to me?
I've never been to Africa.

11. Describing a house

13. 1. ……a bed in the room.
2. ………two aeroplanes above the bed.
3. ………….a window opposite the door.
4. …………..glasses on the desk.
5. …………a lamp on the desk.
6. ………posters on the wall.
7. ………a lot of books on the shelf.
8. ………a ball on the bed.
9. ……….a train on the floor.
10. ………a radio next to the bed.
11. …….a robot on the window shelf.
12. ….shoes between the train and the
desk.
13. ……..a scarf on the chair.
14. …….some pencils on the desk.
15. …….a book between the glasses and
the pencils.
16. ……..a brown light on the ceiling.