HOME SWEET HOME

CLASSE DE SIXIEME MRS TOZZO

UNIT 5 HOME SWEET HOME

FINAL TASK: You and your family are going to live in Brighton, England. You must find a nice house suitable to your needs and budget. Present your ideal house.

LEXIQUE : - Je connais le vocabulaire lié à la maison ainsi qu’à l’environement proche. o Les pièces et le mobilier de la maison o L’environnement urbain (school, supermarket, train station, motorway junction …) o Les adjectifs qualificatifs servant à décrire la maison et le mobilier (nice, large, small, comfortable, modern, stylish …) o comparatifs - Je suis capable de prononcer correctement le vocabulaire de la séquence.

GRAMMAIRE - La détermination nominale (les pronoms personnels sujets it / they ; les articles) - Place et degré des adjectifs - Les prépositions de lieu - Utilisation de there is , there are - Les connecteurs logiques: and, but, because.

Je suis capable de: - Repérer des informations dans une annonce immobilière - Définir les critères recherchés - Lire une annonce en entier pour relever des informations - Repérer des informations dans un document écrit ou un document oral.

ACTIVITY 1: TYPICAL BRISTISH HOUSES

1- Watch the beggining of the video and complete:

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2- Observe and think “A small house”/ “A new house”/ “A large house”/ “An old house”
 What are the words in bold letters ? ................................................................. What other adjectives can you use to describe a house ? Write 5 other adjectives : - ……………………………………… ……………………………………… ……………………………………… ……………………………………… ……………………………………… 3- Where do you live ?

4- Describe a house. Observe this house, and write the words. A CHIMNEY – A PATH – A DOOR – A DRIVEWAY – A WINDOW – THE ROOF – THE GARAGE – A GARDEN – A LETTERBOX – A BALCONY – A WALL

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ACTIVITY 2: WELCOME TO MY HOUSE

Observe the plan, read the texts and click on the different room to know the translation. Learn the vocabulary.

On the first floor, there are 6 rooms. There is the parents' bedroom. There are also 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

On the ground floor, there are 5 rooms: the hall with stairs to go upstairs, the living room on the left, the kitchen, the playroom, and the basement.

a- Match the pieces of furniture from the Simpson’s house to the correct room. Cliques sur les différents meubles afin d'obtenir la traduction en anglais.

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GRAMMAR POINT : THERE IS/ THERE ARE Observe et complète la règle : a- There is a beautiful house in your street. b- There are two bathrooms in the Simpson’s house. On utilise there is et there are lorsque l’on veut dire que quelque chose se trouve quelque part. On utilise there is + nom SINGULIER On utilise there are + nom PLURIEL

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ACTIVITY 3: WHAT'S INSIDE MY BEDROOM?

GRAMMAR POINT : LES PREPOSITIONS DE LIEU Observe : The cat is behind the bed. → Dans cet énoncé, on situe le chat par rapport au …………………. qui sert de repère. Souligne les prépositions en rouge et entoure les repères en bleu dans les phrases suivantes. a- The cat is under the bed. b- The cat is between the bed and the chair. c- The cat is in front of the chair. d- The cat is on the desk. e- The cat is next to/ near the sofa.

WHERE IS THE MOUSE? Write sentences to say where the mouse is.

Observe Lisa’s bedroom : she can’t find her notebook, her shoe, her sax and her backpack. Help her to find them by completing the sentences.

a- Her notebook is ………………………… ………………………………………………….. b- Her red shoe is ………………………… ………………………………………………….. c- Her sax is ………………………… ………………………………………………….. d- Her backpack is………………………… …………………………………………………..

ACTIVITY 4: LOOKING FOR A NEW HOUSE

1- Learn the vocabulary

1) What are your creterion for your new house ? Tick the criterion you need.

2) Write in full letters : £ 200,000 ............................................................... £ 230,000 .................................................................

FORGET ME NOT Au Royaume Uni, la monnaie utilisée est la Livre Sterling. En anglais, on dit POUNDS et PENCES pour les centimes. Le symbole de cette monnaie est £.

3) Write a text in which you explain your creterion. ENVOIE MOI TON TEXTE SUR L'ENT.

Toolbox Vouloir : want Avoir besoin : need Il y a : there is/ there are

ACTIVITY 5: HOUSES FOR SALE!

1) What type of documents are these ? 2) Read the two texts and highlight what you understand. 3) Circle the different rooms and facilities.

Graham Avenue, Portslade BN 41 £ 222,500 Beautifully presented terraced house Modern fitted kitchen Modern fitted bathroom
 Four bedrooms A beautifully presented terraced house situated in a popular residential area. Ideal if you are not looking to do any work to a house! Ideal house if you are looking for something with no work to do. There are solar panels helping to provide cost effective energy. Offering good-sized rooms both upstairs and downstairs you will love the spacious modern kitchen with direct access to the garden and the stylish, well designed bathroom with double shower. The house is close to schools and shops and there is easy access to the South Downs.

Wilson Avenue, Brighton BN 2 £ 300,000 Three bedrooms Double garage Off road parking
 Close to walks to South Downs Excellent bus service into city centre Attractive garden Stylish finishes, spacious bedrooms and a west facing garden A gorgeous, bright and spacious bungalow in north east Kemp Town, ideal for dog walking, picnics and enjoying the delights of nature but easily accessible to the city centre via the excellent bus service. An attractive house with a large driveway which leads up to the double garage. The sun room leads straight out to the west facing garden which enjoys views across the city tops of Brighton and across the racecourse. The house is close to supermarkets and shops. There is an easy access to the motorway junction.

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ACTIVITY 6: ALWENA'S BEDROOM

1) Listen to Alwena talking. What is she talking about ? Write down the words you hear or understand.

2) Look at the pictures : what images can illustrate Alwena’s bedroom? Circle them!

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3) Write : describe Alwena’s bedroom as precisely as you can.

MINI CHALLENGE

This house is for sale. Help the owner write the ad. 1- Observe the house plan. 2- Write a description of the house (rooms, furnitures etc) 3- Don’t forget to include the price.

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