- •Contents
- •Unit 1. My flat
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •For at in on of into with
- •Text: “Home, sweet home.”
- •Text: “My flat”
- •Unit 2. Rooms in the house
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •Unit 3. Arranging the house
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •Text: “My Favourite Room”
- •I. Answer the questions.
- •II. Make up dialogues:
- •Dialogue: “Arranging the House”
- •Discussion
- •Why was She Angry?
- •As Cool as Cucumber
- •Unit 4. British and American Houses
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •Text: “Patterns of housing in Britain”
- •Discussion
- •Text: “Somewhere to live”
- •Discussion
- •Text: “New homes”
- •Text: “Homelessness”
- •Discussion
- •Dialogue: “a visit to an American house”
- •Unit 5. Russian houses and flats
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •Text: “Russian houses and city flats”
- •Modern Russian House
- •City Apartment
- •Communal Apartment
- •Country House
- •Supplement reading Unit 1. What is “home”?
- •Unit 2. What is the difference between “home” and “house”?
- •Unit 3. Inside the house
- •Types of houses Boarding house
- •Earth sheltering
- •Home automation
- •Lodging
- •Lustron house
- •Mobile home
- •Modular home
- •Unit 4. Mortgage loan
- •Basic concepts and legal regulation
- •Mortgage loan types
- •Unit 5. Mortgage industry of the United States
- •Unit 6. Mortgage industry of the United Kingdom
- •Unit 7. Renting
- •Reasons for renting
- •Rental agreements
- •Renting apartments in Russia. Overview
- •The guide to renting an apartment in Russia
- •Russian apartments for rent - Interim flats
- •Russian apartments for rent - Cheap flats
- •Russian apartments for rent - Medium prices flats
- •Russian apartments for rent - High prices flats
- •Russian apartments for rent - Expensive and very expensive flats
- •Topical vocabulary
- •Detached House
- •Types of Dwelling
- •Living Room
- •Bedroom
- •Dining Room
- •Tableware and Cutlery 1
- •Tableware and Cutlery 2
- •Kitchen
- •Kitchen Utensils and Appliances
- •Flat (Apartment)
- •Children's Room (Nursery)
- •Baby's Care and Layette1
- •Baby's Care and Layette2
- •Bathroom and toilet
- •Household Appliances and Utensils
- •Bibliography
- •626150, Г. Тобольск, ул. Знаменского, 58.
Baby's Care and Layette1
1 Collapsible cot 2 Bouncing cradle 3 Baby bath 4 Changing top 5 Baby, new-born baby 6 Mother 7 Hairbrush 8 Comb 9 Hand towel 10 Toy duck 11 Changing unit 12 Teething ring 13 Cream jar 14 Bow of baby powder 15 Dummy |
16 Ball 17 Sleeping bag 18 Layette box 19 Feeding bottle 20 Teat 21 Bottle warmer 22 Baby pants for disposable nappies (diapers – Am) 23 Vest 24 Leggings 25 Baby’s jacket 26 Hood 27 Baby’s cup 28 Baby’s plate, stay-warm plate 29 Thermometer |
Baby's Care and Layette2
30 Bassinet, wicker pram 31 Set of bassinet covers 32 Canopy 33 Baby’s high chair, folding chair 34 Pram, baby-carriage with windows 35 Folding hood 36 Window 37 Pushchair (stroller – Am) 38 Foot-muff (foot-bag – Am) 39 Play pen 40 Floor of the play pen |
41 Building blocks, building bricks 42 Small child 43 Bib 44 Rattle, baby’s rattle 45 Bootees 46 Teddy bear 47 Potty, baby’s pot 48 Carrycot 49 Window 50 Handles
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Bathroom and toilet
1 Bath 2 Mixer tap (mixing faucet – Am) for hot and cold water 3 Foam bath, bubble bath 4 Toy duck 5 Bath salts 6 Bath sponge, sponge 7 Bidet 8 Towel rail 9 Terry towel 10 Toilet roll holder (bathroom tissue holder – Am) 11 Toilet paper roll of crepe paper (bathroom tissue – Am, loo paper – coll.) 12 Toilet, lavatory, WC, (loo – coll.) 13 Toilet pan, toilet bowl 14 Toilet lid with terry cover 15 Toilet seat 16 Cistern 17 Flushing lever 18 Pedestal mat 19 Tile 20 Ventilator, extraction vent 21 Soap dish 22 Soap 23 Hand towel |
24 Washbasin 25 Overflow 26 Hot and cold water tap 27 Washbasin pedestal with trap 28 Tooth glass, tooth mug 29 Electric toothbrush 30 Detachable brush heads 31 Mirrored bathroom cabinet 32 Fluorescent lamp 33 Mirror 34 Drawer 35 Powder box 36 Mouthwash 37 Electric shaver 38 Aftershave lotion 39 Shower cubicle 40 Shower curtain 41 Adjustable shower head 42 Shower nozzle 43 Shower adjustable rail 44 Shower base 45 Waste pipe, overflow 46 Bathroom mule 47 Bathroom scales 48 Bath mat 49 Medicine cabinet |
Household Appliances and Utensils
1-20 Irons 1 Electric ironing machine 2 Electric foot switch 3 Roller covering 4 Ironing head 5 Sheet 6 Electric iron, lightweight iron 7 Sole-plate 8 Temperature selector 9 Handle, iron handle 10 Pilot light 11 Steam, spray, and dry iron 12 Filling inlet 13 Spray nozzle for damping the washing 14 Steam hole, steam slit 15 Ironing table 16 Ironing board, ironing surface 17 Ironing-board cover 18 Iron well 19 Aluminium (aluminum – Am) frame 20 Sleeve board 21 Linen bin 22 Dirty linen 23-24 Washing machines and driers 23 Automatic washing machine 24 Washing drum 25 Safety latch, safety catch 26 Program selector control 27 Front soap dispenser with several compartments 28 Tumble drier 29 Drum 30 Front door with ventilation slits 31 Work top 32 Airer 33 Clothes line, washing line 34 Extending airer 35 Stepladder, steps, aluminium ladder 36 Stile 37 Prop 38 Tread, rung 39-43 Shoe care utensils 39 Tin of shoe polish 40 Shoe spray, impregnating spray 41 Shoe brush 42 Brush for applying polish 43 Tube of shoe polish 44 Clothes brush
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45 Carpet brush 46 Broom 47 Bristles 48 Broom head 49 Broomstick, broom handle 50 Screw thread 51 Washing-up brush 52 Pan, dust pan 53-86 Floor and carpet cleaning 53 Brush 54 Bucket, pail 55 Floor cloth, cleaning rug 56 Scrubbing brush 57 Carpet sweeper 58 Upright vacuum cleaner 59 Changeover switch 60 Swivel head 61 Bag-full indicator 62 Dust bag container 63 Handle 64 Tubular handle 65 Flex hook 66 Wound-up flex 67 All-purpose nozzle 68 Cylinder vacuum cleaner 69 Swivel coupling 70 Extension tube 71 Floor nozzle, carpet beater nozzle 72 Suction control 73 Bag-full indicator 74 Sliding fingertip suction control 75 Hose, suction hose 76 Combined carpet sweeper and shampooer 77 Electric lead, flex 78 Plug socket 79 Carpet beater head, shampooing head, brush head 80 All-purpose vacuum cleaner (dry and wet operation) 81 Castor 82 Motor unit 83 Lid clip 84 Coarse dirt hose 85 Special accessory, special attachment for coarse dirt 86 Dust container 87 Shopper, shopping trolley
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