To begin with, let’s remember what people say about their home. There are different sayings and proverbs in Russian and in English. What can you remember in Russian?
Now we would like you to match Russian and English proverbs.
There are different rooms in the house. Let’s speak about a kitchen, a bathroom and a living room. (3 teams) I shall name the furnishings. Each team repeats the furnishings belonging to their room. (The teacher names the furnishings at random order.)
Possible words: Kitchen–sink, stool, cooker, fridge, kitchen table, dish washer, mixer, cupboard. Bathroom – washbasin, shower, mat, mirror, shower curtain, toilet tissue, towel, bath.Living room – chandelier, couch, music centre, TV set, carpet, arm-chair, pillow, book shelf.
We can describe a house using different words. Let’s learn some adjectives: ancient, brand new, cosy, fashionable, huge, haunted, luxurious, shabby, tiny.
Pick one of the buildings:a hut, an inn, a mansion. (3 teams) Choose 3 adjectives and draw your building.
Speak about your picture. Only correct sentences are counted. (3 teams)