Unit 3-time for a change（课堂PPT）

1、1Time for a ChangeTime for a ChangeBe it ever so humble , there is no place like home. 2How many types of houses do you know?What consists of a typical house/apartment? outside Exercise: Apartment Hunting I inside P&N adjectives to describe houses and apartment grammar: enough, too, asas Exercise: A

2、partment Hunting IIDescribe your own apartmentTodays topic3 House free-standing a courtyard 4Cabinsmall, roughly built by wood typically found in rural areas Cottagemodest typically in a rural or semi-rural areas5Mansiona very large housetens of bedrooms6Duplex separate entrances for two familiestwo

3、-story houses a complete apartment on each floor or side-by-side apartments that share a common wall7Townhouse mimicking a detached home multi-unit complex multiple floors have its own outside doors8Villa high quality detached homes vacation purpose 9Apartment/Flata self-contained housing unit that

4、occupies only part of a building10Mongolian yurtcircular (圆形圆形) wooden frame felt (毛毡毛毡) cover11 Chinese quadrangle/quad A courtyard surrounded by four buildings12 living room/ sitting room bedroom home office dining room kitchen balcony terrace hallway bathroom toilet basement garage corridor attic

5、 utility room 13layout (layout (格局格局) ) This is a two-bed room apartment with all the modern conveniences. I live in an apartment of three bedrooms and one sitting room with south-north orientations.This extraordinary three bedroom, two bathrooms, two-level apartment consists of a large sitting room

6、 area. 14 location (位置)Located in the heart of Daoli district, my apartment sits in a newly-built skyscraper.This apartment is located in a 17th century building on the second floor. It is only a five-minute stroll to Central Street. The apartment is situated very close to the subway exit and bus st

7、ation.15 Lied in the upper corner of the building, the huge window in the apartment offers an outstanding view of Sophia Church. This apartment has a truly magnificent view of Songhua River below.It seats on the sixth floor and has a very open view from its numerous windows. 16Fill in the blanks: Ap

8、artment Hunting IA: Hello. Is that 370-3202? B: Yes, it is. Can I help you? A: _B: Yes? A: Where is it? B:_ _A: Which floor is it on? B:_ .17A: How many bedrooms does it have? B:_ A: Is the living room large? B: No, its small, but it has a balcony. A: Sounds nice. _ B: 2500 yuan a month, _ _ A: Umm.

9、 When can I see it ?B: How about this afternoon, if you like. 18 bright spacious private comfortable modern quiet convenient huge safe dark cramped shabby dingy expensive noisy inconvenient small dangerousPositive adj.Negative adj.19Tell your classmates two positive and two negative features about y

10、our house or apartment. Examples: Examples: My apartment is very dark and a little cramped. However, its in a safe neighborhood and its very private. My apartment is _and_. However, its_ and its _.20 Describe the following pictures This kitchen is very bright and clean. It is fully equipped with eve

11、rything to make our stay as comfortable as possible. ceramic hobkitchen ventilatorrefrigeratormicrowaveovencoffeemakersinkcupboardplatform21This bath room is small and a little cramped. It features a bathtub and a shower. bath heater water heater flush basin22This is a very huge and spacious living

12、room. It has been done up in a modernist style. sofa table television stereo air conditioner chandelier 23 It looks a little dark but it feels romantic. It is a private place in a family. king size bed full size bed single bed wardrobe walk-in closet dressing table bed side table footstool24 Rewrite

13、 these sentences. Find another way to say eachsentence using notenough or too and the oppositemeaning of the adjective in the sentence.1.The house is too expensive._2. The rooms arent light enough._3. The living room isnt spacious enough for the family._4. The bathroom is too old._The house isnt rea

14、sonable enough.T25 5. The yard isnt big enough for the children. _ 6. The street is too noisy for us. _ 7. The neighborhood is too dangerous. _ 8. The kitchen isnt convenient enough. _26Compare the two kitchens below using as.asThe kitchen on the left is not the one on the right and there are not in

15、 the right oneas modern as as many cupboards as27reference words: upper, lower, as bright as, as many as, windowThe bedroom in the upper picture is as bright as the bedroom in the lower picture while it does not have as many windows as the lower one. 28The left bath room is not as spacious as the ri

16、ght one and it does not feel as comfortable as the right one.29 Complete this conversation. Use the words given and the comparisons in the box. A: How did you like the house on the Twelfth Street?B: Well, its _the apartment on Main Street. (convenient)A: Thats true, the house is less convenient.B: B

17、ut the house is _ the apartment.(cramped)A: Yes, the house is more spacious.B: I think there are _ in the apartment. (closet)A: You are right. The closet space is the same.just as many as many as almost asas not asas30A: The wallpaper in the apartment is _ in the house. (shabby)B: I know, but you co

18、uld change the wallpaper in the house.A: Mmm, the rent on the apartment is _ the house, but the house is much bigger. (expensive) Oh, I cant decide. Can you show me something else?just as many as many as almost asas not asas31Apartment Hunting IIA: _ B: Yes, I have_. A: Would it be ok to look at the

19、 room now? B: Could you come here in 20 minutes? _ _ 32C: This apartment looks nice.A: Yes, it has two bedrooms. Thats convenient. And _ A: The living room is really large, _ B: Yes, about forty square meters. A: _ C: Great. We can give our two children a bath together. 33C:_ B: Sure. A: Its a nice

20、apartment. B: As you can see, _ _ A: How much is the rent? B: 2500 yuan a month. 34C: _ B: Only gas is included. You have to pay for the electricity and water. C: Now, the neighborhood._ B: It depends on your tolerance level. I dont think its bad for downtown at all.A:_ B: Next Wednesday, if you lik

21、e.Are the utilities included in the rent? 35Sample:Sample: I live in a nice neighborhood. Its quite and the people are friendly. There is a large park with a lake and lots of trees nearby. However, there are not enough shops or restaurants. My apartment is comfortable and bright, but its cramped. Th

22、e rooms are too small, and there isnt enough closet space. However, its pretty convenient. For example, I have my own washing machine.36 Sample 2My apartment is situated on the fourth floor of a red building in the center of Taiping District. On the first and second floor thereis a supermarket-Carrefour so it is very conveni