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At home - B2.1

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  • Are your city or town's landmarks well known to people who have never been there?
    -
  • What did you like most about the area where you grew up?
    -
  • This is the area near the front door
    Hall
  • I'm getting some quotations to ____ an air conditioning unit in my home. It's very expensive.
    install
  • Do you fix things in home yourself or do you call a handyman to get things fixed?
  • Have you ever moved house? What was the reason?
    -
  • Could we have another water pitcher ? This one is ____
    broken
    cracked
    damaged
    split
  • What's this?
    BASIN
  • There was a hideous___ in the front passenger door
    push
    dent
    hollow
    collision
  • You can buy tools to fix your house at the ________.
    brico
    iron store
    ferrament
    hardware store
  • This is where you wash clothes
    Laundry room
  • A party that you throw when moving to a new home.
    housewarming party
  • Would you be attracted to a job that offered you free room and board? Why/Why not?
    -
  • This is the room underneath the roof
    Attic
  • We look through this to see outside
    Window.
  • What is it?
    attic
  • We use these on the walls and floors in the bathroom, in the kitchen. We also have them on the roof of our house
    Tiles
  • This is where the smoke comes out of the house
    Chimney
  • This printer isn't making all the copies i want. It keeps ____
    flickering
    skipping
    sticking
    jamming
  • Is there anything in you house which needs to be repaired?
  • This is the room underneath the house - it is usually underground
    Basement/cellar
  • This goes around our garden
    Fence
  • What is it?
    cottage
  • This is a small room where we keep our clothes
    Closet
  • Have you evergot completely lost?
    -
  • My TV screen goes on and off all the time. It keeps ____
    turning off
    going on and off
    flickering
    sticking
  • Which is more important to you: living somewhere that is nice and roomy, having a good view or living somewhere near great entertainment facilities? Why?
    -
  • a small wooden house found in mountain areas
    CHALET
  • Are you a handy person ?
  • Do you have your house cleaned?
  • Do what you need to do to feel relaxed and comfortable in a place. Come in, ________ yourself ________.
    make yourself at home
  • A person who fixes your pipes is called a _______
    plumber
  • What are your most vivid memories of cities you have visited?
    -
  • Where you relax and also you can sit to eat at a table
    living room
  • What is it?
    terrace
  • The bedroom walls needs____. There are some small cracks
    mopped
    screwed
    painted
    moved
  • A piece of furniture with a back and usually arms, that two or more people can sit on at once
    COUCH/ SOFA
  • This is where we hang lights, it is the top part of a room
    Ceiling
  • This weekend I'm going to ____ up a new shelf
    put
    sit
    build
    mount
  • I have very long hair. I need to clean the shower regularly to make sure it doesn't block the _____.
    drain
    hole
    tube
    download
  • What is it?
    passage
  • What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a small town or village as opposed to a big city?
    -
  • A bedroom which is kept especially for visitors to sleep in
    A SPARE ROOM
  • Given free by a business. This drink is _____________.
    on the house
  • What is it?
    semi-detached
  • What a disaster. There was a water ____ and now my kitchen is flooded.
    leak
    lost
    out
    sprout
  • The fire alarm needs ____.
    to keep an eye on
    going off
    fixing
    tuning
  • a place that is as pleasant and comfortable as your own home. A home _______________.
    away from home / from home
  • A bowl-shaped fixture with a tap (faucet) used for washing hands, dishes, or food
    sink
  • This is where we enter and exit our house
    Front door
  • A home is a place where you have loved ones or a place where you cherish. Home is ___________.
    Home is where the heart is.
  • If you could spend a lot of money on your home, what changes would you make?
  • This is where we have many plants
    Garden
  • A passage or corridor inside a home that connects different rooms.
    Hall
  • A part of your house that is underground
    BASEMENT/ CELLAR
  • Describe a landmark in your city or country for someone who has never visited it.
    -
  • If you could live in another country, where would you choose and why?
    -
  • I'm pretty ______. I can fix many things myself.
    handy
    fixer
    smart
    useful
  • What is it?
    bungalow
  • Very safe. I locked your passport in the safe so don't worry, it is ___________ houses.
    as safe as houses
  • If you buy an old apartment you usually have to _______ it first.
    change
    restructure
    renovate
    overdo
  • What's this?
    BLENDER
  • We use this to watch movies, series, the news, cartoons, etc. It is usually in the living room.
    TV
  • Sure of succeeding or winning. No longer in danger of failing. If we can score one more goal, we'll be home and ______.
    dry
  • Can you help me to ____ a picture on the wall?
    hang
  • This is the bottom part of a room, the opposite of a ceiling
    Floor
  • What's this?
    OVEN
  • This is where we make food
    Kitchen
  • waste time doing or asking something in an over complicated way or take a route that it longer than necessary. I shouldn't have got the number 3 bus to the new town, it goes ________ ___ ________.
    goes round the houses.
  • eat large quantities of food. We got a new dog and it's eating us _____________.
    eating us out of house and home
  • Are basements something common in your country ?
  • The ______ didn't do a very a good job. My power keeps tripping.
    electrician
  • What do you like most about your home ?
  • How long have you lived in your home ?
  • How closely does the place you live in now correspond to your ideal home?
    -
  • What is it?
    cellar/basement
  • Water was___ from the pipe.
    leaving
    coming
    leaking
    releasing
  • A kitchen appliance used for baking, roasting, or heating food
    oven
  • If a subject is ______ to home, it makes people feel uncomfortable or upset because it is about a sensitive or very personal subject or it is accurate or connected with you in a way that makes you uncomfortable or embarrassed.
    close to home
  • This is where we eat
    Dining room
  • What is it?
    chimney
  • What's this?
    LAWN
  • The streaming app jumps to the next part. It keeps ____
    flying
    crashing
    skipping
    going
  • This is where we sleep
    Bedroom
  • Things that make your life easy. After the trip, it was nice getting back to a few ____________.
    home comforts
  • a type of house having one and a half stories and usually a front porch.
    BUNGALOW
  • How much time do you spend at home ?
  • Home is the best of all places. There is ____________.
    no place like home
  • A small room (often Separate from the main living space) where you keep things you don’t use every day
    Storeroom
  • Here is a number you can call to ____ that socket repaired. It's been broken for weeks.
    have ---- repaired
    get up
    repair it
    fix up
  • Another word for garden. It is often used in America
    Yard
  • This is a tool used for turning screws.
    screwdriver
  • Small room or closet where food and kitchen supplies are stored
    Pantry
  • This place is outside, but it's not the garden. It is usually upstairs and has a railing around it.
    Balcony
  • This is where we shower
    Bathroom
  • We park our cars here
    Garage
  • -
  • If you could change 3 things about your home what would it be ?
  • Do you ever pay for a special seat on a plane to make sure you'll have enough leg room? Is it worth the money?
    -
  • A house that is in the middle of nowhere is ... (adjective)
    ISOLATED
  • What do you do to help you navigate in a town or city you don't know well?
    -
  • This keeps the rain out of our house
    Roof
  • What's this?
    ATTIC ROOM
  • What's this?
    WARDROBE
  • Get on very well. They have only just met but they are getting on ______________.
    like a house on fire
  • If you could change anything in your livingroom, what would you change?
  • This is where we receive our post
    Letterbox/mailbox
  • What's this?
    DISHWASHER
  • Platform outside an upper floor
    Balcony
  • saying that you are happy to get back after being away. Home _______ _______.
    Home sweet home
  • This is another name for a living room and this word is often used in South Africa.
    Lounge
  • A machine in your home that you use to do a job
    ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE
  • to cause you to realise exactly how unpleasant or difficult something is. The full horror of the war only _______ home when we started seeing the news reports in our living rooms.
    hit home
  • This is another name for a living room (two words)
    Sitting room
  • Are attics common in your country ?
  • a small cosy house, typically in the countryside
    COTTAGE
  • Do you like watching home makeover shows?
  • Does anyone have the number of a good _____ to change my locks?
    lockers
    keyman
    locksmith
    fabrics
  • What is it?
    terraced houses
  • What are the advantages and disadvantages of living abroad for a short time?
    -
  • This is a tool used to provide grip and mechanical advantage to turn objects.
    Wrench\Spanner
  • The battery in my new cell phone doesn't last long. It keeps ___
    freezing
    dying
    buggy
    crashing
  • My house is upside down at the moment because I'm having my kitchen ____
    fix
    redid
    redone
  • This is where you work or study
    Study/home office
  • What is it?
    fence
  • What are the best places to eat/hang out in your city?
    -
  • What's your favourite room in your house?
  • Something is wrong with my computer! It keeps ___
    crashing
    crying
    failing
    skipping
  • The areas that form the edge of a town or city.
    OUTSKIRTS
  • make people clap or cheer loudly after a performance. She sang a duet with her sister and they brought ________.__________.
    brought down the house / brought the house down.