Lesson No 9C-Talking About Your Home
How to Talk About Your Home (Simple and Short)
1. Introducing Your Home
- “I live in [City/Town/Village].”
- “My home is a [house/apartment].”
2. Describing the Exterior
- “It has [number] floors.”
- “There is a [garden/yard].”
3. Describing the Interior
- “It has [number] bedrooms and [number] bathrooms.”
- “The layout is [open/spacious/cozy].”
4. Personal Touches and Decor
- “The style is [modern/traditional].”
- “We have [art/photos/books] inside.”
5. Neighborhood and Community
- “The neighborhood is [quiet/busy].”
- “There is a [park/school] nearby.”
6. Future Plans
- “I plan to [renovate/redecorate].”
- “We might move to [new location] soon.”
Example Paragraph:
“I live in a small apartment in the city. It has one bedroom and one bathroom. The living room is my favorite. We have a lot of photos on the walls. Our neighborhood is friendly. There are many cafes and shops. We love it here, but we plan to add more plants.”
Home Vocabulary Table
English Word | Meaning in English |
House | A building for living |
Room | A separate area in a house |
Living Room | A room for relaxing and socializing |
Bedroom | A room for sleeping |
Bathroom | A room with a toilet and shower/bath |
Kitchen | A room for cooking and preparing food |
Dining Room | A room for eating meals |
Garage | A place to park cars |
Garden | An area with plants and flowers |
Window | An opening in the wall to see outside |
Door | An entryway in a wall |
Floor | The bottom surface of a room |
Ceiling | The top interior surface of a room |
Wall | A vertical structure that encloses a room |
Roof | The top covering of a building |
Stairs | Steps to go up or down between levels |
Balcony | An outdoor area attached to an upper floor |
Yard | An open area around a house |
Fence | A barrier enclosing a yard or garden |
Hallway | A corridor in a building |
Closet | A small room for storing clothes |
Shelves | Flat surfaces for storing items |
Sofa | A comfortable seat for multiple people |
Table | A flat surface for eating or working |
Chair | A seat for one person |
Bed | A piece of furniture for sleeping |
Lamp | A device for giving light |
Refrigerator | An appliance for keeping food cold |
Stove | An appliance for cooking food |
Oven | An appliance for baking or roasting food |
Sink | A basin for washing dishes or hands |
Shower | A place to bathe standing up |
Toilet | A fixture for disposing of waste |
Mirror | A reflective surface for seeing oneself |
Carpet | A floor covering made of thick fabric |
Blanket | A soft covering for warmth |
Pillow | A cushion for resting your head |