Copy the word map in your notebook. In a minute add as many words as you can think of. Compare with your partner.
(Схема HOUSES: types — detached, cottage; rooms — study, hall; furniture — armchair, sofa; appliances — dishwasher, vacuum cleaner; outside features — drive, porch.)
Use the words to describe your house to your partner.
I live in ... There are ... rooms in it. ... etc.
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Перерисовываем схему в тетрадь: в центре слово HOUSES, вокруг пять веток: types, rooms, furniture, appliances, outside features. Слова из учебника переписываем на свои ветки.
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Дописываем свои слова к каждой ветке:
- types: semi-detached house, terraced house, flat, bungalow, block of flats
- rooms: kitchen, bedroom, living room, bathroom, dining room, attic, garage
- furniture: table, bed, wardrobe, bookcase, desk, chair, cupboard
- appliances: fridge, washing machine, cooker, microwave, TV, kettle, iron
- outside features: garden, fence, gate, balcony, garage, yard
- Описываем свой дом по образцу (подставляем свои данные):
I live in a flat in a block of flats. There are four rooms in it: a living room, a bedroom, a kitchen and a bathroom. In the living room there is a sofa, an armchair and a TV. In the kitchen we have a fridge, a cooker, a microwave and a dishwasher. There is a small balcony, and near the house there is a garden. I like my home because it is cosy.
Word map (карта слов) помогает группировать лексику по темам. Для описания дома используем конструкции I live in ..., There is/are ..., In the ... we have ...
Схема HOUSES перерисована и дополнена словами (flat, bungalow, kitchen, bedroom, wardrobe, fridge, washing machine, garden, balcony и др.).
Описание: I live in a flat in a block of flats. There are four rooms in it: a living room, a bedroom, a kitchen and a bathroom. In the living room there is a sofa, an armchair and a TV. In the kitchen we have a fridge, a cooker, a microwave and a dishwasher. There is a small balcony, and near the house there is a garden.
