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10 Weirdest Houses

Let's talk!

1.Look at the houses above. What kind of house would you prefer to live in? Why?
2.What are some advantages and disadvantages of each?
3.What kind of place do you live in now? How long have you been living there? What do you like and
dislike about it?
4.Do you have a favourite room in your home? Which room do you like most and why?
Types of Houses

flat/apartment detached house semi-detached terraced house mansion


house

villa cottage caravan cabin skyscraper


Match the types of the houses to their definitions.

caravan a very large, expensive house


1 2 villa is not joined to any other house
apartment a set of rooms for living in
3 4 cottage a house in the countryside or near the sea
detached house a very tall building of many storeys
5 6 semi-detached house a wheeled vehicle for living or travelling in
cabin a house built as part of a continuous row

7 8 terraced house a small, simple house made of wood

skyscraper a small house, usually in the countryside

9 10 mansion is joined to another house on one side


Choose the best type for the people or purposes
described below and explain your choice.

A family with 3
kids, 2 dogs and
2 cars.
Choose the best type for the people or purposes
described below and explain your choice.

A young
photographer who
wants to meet new
people and make a
lot of friends.
Choose the best type for the people or purposes
described below and explain your choice.

A group of friends
travelling to the
seaside and looking
for a place to live.
Choose the best type for the people or purposes
described below and explain your choice.

A rich
businessman
looking for an
impressive place
to live.
Choose the best type for the people or purposes
described below and explain your choice.

An elderly lady,
who loves cats
and gardening.
Choose the best type for the people or purposes
described below and explain your choice.

A family looking for


a second house for
their holidays and
relaxing weekends.
Look at these weird houses. Why do you think people choose
such designs? Would you want to live in one of them?
What can be some advantages and disadvantages of living in
such a unique house?
Let's watch a video about TOP-10 weird houses around the world.
Match the house to the fact about it.
was built for a family who preferred to live in
harmony with nature;
elderly people could live here like kings and
queens;
is a public place where you can stay
whenever you want;
this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house overlooks
the river;
was created by the professor and his
students;
was built over a waterfall;
was designed by a famous architect Robert
1. The Spaceship House 6. The Toilet House Bruno;
2. The Shoe House 7. Volkswagen Beetle House is a 28-room building, that looks like bubbles;
3. The Shell House 8.The Falling Water House is an eco-friendly house similar in shape to
4. The Mushroom House 9. The Steel House the restaurant near it;
5. The Dog House 10. The Bubble House was created by one of Korean mayors;

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