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Vocabulary 2

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    unit 3
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  • Apartment: a dwelling or living space that is part of a larger building
    Noun: Julian has just bought an apartment overlooking Central Park
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  • Bungalow: A small house with only one story
    Noun: Bungalows are often built near beaches or lakes
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  • Cave: an underground chamber in a hillside or cliff with an opening
    Noun: Caves are often carved out of rocks over a long time by wind or water
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  • Chalet: a wooden house or cottage with a sloping roof typically in the Alps
    Noun: A chalet is a traditional house in the mountains of Switzerland
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  • Cottage: a small house, usually in the countryside
    Noun: They live in an idyllic country/thatched cottage, with roses around the door.
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  • Duplex: a set of rooms for living in that are on two floors of a building
    Noun: Last year the average single-family house in the neighborhood was valued at $30,095 and the average duplex at $45,964.
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  • Houseboat: a boat that people use as their home, often kept in one place on a river or canal
    Noun: I live in a houseboat
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  • igloo: a circular house made of blocks of hard snow, especially as built by the Inuit people of northern North America
    Noun: I would never live in an igloo
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  • log cabin: a small house made from tree trunks
    Noun: I live in a log cabin
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  • Mansion: a very large, expensive house
    Noun: I would like to live in a mansion
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  • motor home: a large motor vehicle that is designed to be lived in while travelling. It contains cooking equipment, one or more beds, and sometimes a toilet.
    Noun: my friend lives in a motor home
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  • ranch: a very large farm on which animals are kept, especially in North and South America
    Noun: a cattle ranch
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  • Row house: a house in a city that is joined to others like it on either side
    Noun: They are living in little row houses, they are tending little postage-stamp lawns.
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  • Studio apartment: an apartment with only one room, a bathroom, and a kitchen area
    Noun: We'll get a studio apartment somewhere
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  • teepee: a cone-shaped tent made with animal skins or canvas on a frame of poles
    Noun: Teepees were used by Native Americans who lived on the plains
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  • Yurt: a circular tent of felt or skins on a framework of poles, used by nomads in Central Asia
    Noun: Yurts are now used for camping in some Western countries
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