Lesson 18: Unit 18 - Rooms in the house. Furniture.
We learn the names of the rooms in the home and of furniture in English, how to describe our home and how to use 'there is / there are'.
About this lesson
In this lesson you will learn the English words for the different rooms in the house – bedroom, kitchen, living room, bathroom and others. You will master the vocabulary for furniture and household items such as bed, wardrobe, fridge and washing machine. You will practise expressions with 'there is' and 'there are' to say what there is in the different rooms. Through real-life rental adverts and a dialogue, you will improve your ability to communicate in English about the home and your everyday surroundings.
40 minutes
What you'll learn
Name the rooms in the home in English (bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom, etc.)
Use words for furniture and household items (bed, desk, fridge, etc.)
Describe your home with 'there is' and 'there are'
Understand simple adverts for rooms to rent
Use adjectives to describe a home (big, sunny, cosy, etc.)
Lesson vocabulary
bedroomTo the right of the front door is my parent's bedroom.
living roomThe living room is a big room with two huge windows on the left.
kitchenThe kitchen isn't big enough for the whole family.
bathroomNext to the bedroom is the bathroom.
dining roomWe sometimes eat in the dining room.
wardrobeThere is a bed, wardrobe, big mirror, desk and two chairs.
armchairI've got a big armchair and I like reading in it before going to bed.
bedside tableThere is a bed with a bedside table next to it in the corner.
cookerCan use a small kitchen with cooker, fridge and washing machine.
fridgeThe cooker, the washing-machine, the fridge and the sink take up half of the room.
washing machineThere is a fridge and a washing machine in the kitchen.
sinkThere is a double sink in the kitchen.
cosyIt's smaller than my parent's room but it's cosier.