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Describing my home
Connect P2 Term 2: Unit 10
GoalSay what my home and rooms are like.
New words
big · not smallsmall · not bigbeautiful · very nice to look athome · the place where I livehas · I have, it has
Explanation
To describe a home, say what it has and what it is like. Use It has for the rooms: It has three rooms. Use is for size: The living room is big. The kitchen is small. Use have for me: I have a nice bedroom. Finish with a feeling: I like my home.
| Say | Example |
|---|---|
| It has … | My home has four rooms. |
| … is big / small | The living room is big. |
| … is beautiful | My bedroom is beautiful. |
| I like … | I like my home. |
Worked examples
My home is an apartment. It has four rooms: a living room, two bedrooms and a kitchen. The living room is big. The kitchen is small. I like my home.
Nour
What is your house like, Rahma?
Rahma
It has five rooms. My bedroom is small but it is beautiful.
Nour
Is there a garden?
Rahma
Yes, there is a small garden with a tree.
Look at the house with a garden. Say two sentences about it.
Now you. Say: My home has … rooms. My … is big. I like my … .
Class activity
Home project. Make a model of your home from a cardboard box. Draw the rooms, or cut out small pictures of furniture. Show it to a grown-up and say: This is my home. It has … rooms. The … is big.
Practice
1
Look at the picture. Say: This is a … It has a … .
For example: This is a house. It has a tree.
2
Fill in: My home ___ three rooms. (has or have)
has.
3
Which is the opposite of big: small or beautiful?
small.
4
Listen and answer: how many bedrooms are there?
…
Two.
5
Writing: write two sentences about your home.
For example: My home has four rooms. I like my home.