Does it have a view?

 In this unit we are going to talk about houses and apartments, furniture and dream houses.
What rooms are in houses in your country? What rooms are in apartments? What rooms are in your house or apartment? What is your favorite room?

CONVERSATION Do you live downtown?
Julie: Hi Max. Guess what! I have a new apartment.
Max: Hey! Cool! Do you live downtown? 
Julie: No, I don't. I live near the university now.
Max: That's great! What's it like?
Julie: Its really nice. It has a big living room, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a kitchen.
Max: Awesome! Does it have an elevator? 
Julie: Yes, it does.
Max: And does it have a nice view? 
Julie: No, it doesnt. It has a view of another apartment building!

GRAMMAR FOCUS Simple present short answers
- Do you live in an apartment?
    Yes, I do. / No, I don't.
- Do the bedrooms have closets?
    Yes, they do. / No, they don't.
- Does Jeremy live in a house?
    Yes, he does. / No, he doesnt.
- Does the house have a yard?
Yes, it does. / No, I doesnt.

A. Complete the conversation in your notebook. 
Julia:   Do  you  live  in an you apartment? 
Max: No, ___. I have in a house.
Julia: ___ it ___ a yard? 
Max: Yes, it ___
Julia: That sounds nice. ___ you ___ alone?
Max: No, I ___. I ___ with my family.
Julia: ____ you ____ any brothers or sisters?
Max: Yes, I ____. I ____ four sisters.
Julia: Really? ____ your house ____ many bedrooms?
Max: Yes, it ____. It ___ four. 
Julie: ____ you ____ your own bedroom? 
Max: Yes, I ____. I'm really lucky. 

WORD POWER Furniture and appliances.
A. Practice

B. Which rooms have the things in part "A"? Complete the chart. 
A kitchen has... a table, a stove, a chairs.
A dining room has... ____________
A living room has... _____________
A bedroom has... _______________

➤ CONVERSATION I really need some furniture.
Bryan: This apartment is great, Kelly.
Kelly: Thanks. I love it, but I really need some furniture.
Bryan: What do you need? 
Kelly: Oh, lots of things. For example, there are some chairs in the kitchen, but there isn't a table.
Bryan: Thats true. And theres no sofa in the living room.
Kelly: And there arent any armchairs, there isnt a rug... There's only this lamp!
Bryan: So let's go shopping next weekend! 

GRAMMAR FOCUS
There is, there are

A. Look at the picture of Ann's apartment. Complete the sentences.

1. There's no dresser in the bedroom.
2. ______ chairs in the kitchen.
3. ______ lamp in the living room. 
4. ______ refrigerator. 
5. ______ rugs on the floor. 
6. ______ curtains on the windows. 
7. ______ armchair in the bedrooms.
8. ______ books in the bookcase.

➤ SPEAKING My dream home
A. Write a description of your dream home.

What is your dream home? 
Where is it? 
What rooms does it have?
What things are in the rooms? 
Does it have a view? 

"My dream home is a loft in a
big city. There is one large living
room with a lot of window.
There are two bedrooms and..."

PAIR WORK Ask your partner about his or her dream home.
A: What is your dream home? 
B: My dream home is a loft in a big city. 
A: What rooms does it have? 
B: Well, there is a big living room, a small kitchen...

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