Quotes (Home) HOME IS A ROOF OVER MY HEAD.

(Gorban, 27, UK)

HOME IS A WARM BED. (Hye-Yun, 15, South Korea)

HOME IS WARMTH, LOVE AND SAFETY. (Andrea, 30, Croatia)

HOME IS ALL THE EFFORT AND SACRIFICE THAT I!VE EVER MADE. (Vera, 76, Serbia)

HOME IS WHERE MY MOTHER IS. (Giuseppe, 28, Italy)

HOME IS WHERE I GO TO CHANGE CLOTHES BETWEEN PARTIES. (Ivan, 19, Russia)

HOME IS WHERE MOST OF MY MEMORIES ARE. (Josef, 70, Czech Republic)

HOME IS WHERE I CAN SCREAM AT THE TOP OF MY LUNGS AND NO ONE MINDS. (Natalie, 14, USA)

HOME IS WHERE YOU ALWAYS WANT TO GO BACK TO. (Jorge, 34, Argentina)

1/ Which room do these sentences refer to? 1. There are very few personal objects. 2. There are lots of bright colours. 3. There aren!t any family photos. 4. There are hardly any decorative objects. 1. There!s very little natural light. 2. There!s too much stuff. 3. There isn!t really enough furniture. 4. There!s plenty of space. 2/ Match these expressions with their synonyms. very little" very few" " " lots of" " hardly any plenty of " "

more than enough = a large number = almost no = a very small quantity =" a very small number = 3/ A. Choose the correct option. 1. There isn!t/There aren!t enough nightlife in this town. 2. There!s/There are lots of trafc in this area. 3. There!s/There are very few tourists in Andorra. 4. There!s/There are no underground system here. 5. There!s/There are plenty of jobs for young people in my country. 6. There!s/There are plenty of parking space near my house. B. Complete the sentences with the right word. 1. How _________ potted plants do you have in your room? 2. How _________ milk is there in the fridge? 3. There!s _________ space in the living room. We can have a party there. 4. There aren!t _________ chairs in the meeting room. We should get some from my ofce. 5. _________ people in my neighbourhood go to work by car. 6. There!s _________ natural light in my room. 7. There are _________ honest politicians in my country. 8. I need _________ time to prepare. 9. Give me _________ more minutes. 10. The weather is terrible this summer. There!s _________ sunshine.

Questions (nal discussion)

Your dream house

If you could live in another city/country, where would you live?

Do you like the place where you live? Why? Why not?

What!s your favourite room in your house? Why?

What!s the best colour for a living room? And the worst?

If you could change one thing about your current house, what would it be?

How well do you know your neighbours? Do you get on well with them?

Which is better: living in the city or in the countryside? Why?

Is your home in a convenient location?

What type of building would you prefer to live in: classical/modern, large/small, elegant/stylish etc.?