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HOUSES AND

FURNITURE

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A detached house

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A semi-detached house

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Terraced houses

5Royal Crescent in Bath

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Cottages

A cottage is usually found in a rural location.

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Bungalows

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• A bungalow is a house which is all on ground level.

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Block of flats

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A penthouse

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• A penthouse is a very expensive apartment on the top floor of the building.

• It often occupies the entire floor.

• May have a private entrance or lift

• Associated with a luxury lifestyle.

Adjectives for describing houses

picturesque, remote, traditional, high-tech, isolated, modern, simple, wooden, terraced, lovely, cold, (im)practical, huge, minimalist, stylish, old-fashioned, spacious, airy.

ROOMS AND FURNITURE

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In the kitchen

kettle

oven

cookerfridge

microwave

freezer

sink

dishwasher

Washing machine

In the bedroom

Wardrobe/closet (Am Eng)

Bedside table

Chest of drawers

In the toilet

bath

Basin /beisn/

toilet

tap