a cottage
a block of flats
a skyscraper
Have a vote about where you live
Read the description of the app and answer the questions
Home App — Find a new home in one click
Lifestyle
2.8/5 ✮
About the app
Is your life boring? Are you tired of noisy neighbours? Are you ready to change your place of living? Write to our expert team, and they will help you find a new exciting place of living!
- Who is this app for?
- What do the users of the app need to do to find a new place for living?
- Does this app have a high or a low rating?
Study the lesson steps
Read the texts and choose the correct options
Name: Tom
Place of living: a block of flats
I want: to move far away from here
Reason to move: My life is boring, and my neighbours are so noisy!
Name: Annie
Place of living: a skyscraper
I want: to change my place of living
Reason to move: My life is so dull!
Name: Michelle and Roberto
Place of living: a block of flats
We want: to try out a new place of living
Reason to move: Our life in this city isn’t interesting anymore.
Name: William
Place of living: a cottage
I want: to radically change my life
Reason to move: I feel bored.
Select
Choose the correct answer
Study the rule and play the game with your classmates
- Most verbs add -ing:
play — playing, walk — walking
- Verbs ending with -e delete the -e and add -ing:
skype — skyping
- One-syllable verbs ending in vowel + consonant add a consonant + -ing:
run — running
Remember: travel — travelling
Read the text and complete the rule
Hi!
I’m Tom. I live in a block of flats. It’s boring. Also, my neighbours are very rude and noisy. I don’t like rude people and noisy places. That’s why I want to move house. I like fishing and swimming. Can you help me find a new place of living?
Like, love, hate + -ing
Choose the correct answer
Look at the words in bold. What do we use in each of the sentences?
Choose the correct answer
Fill in the gaps with the correct forms of the verbs
Read the sentences and choose the correct options
• I hate swimming. = I don’t like swimming very much.
He doesn’t like swimming.
Use don’t with I/You/We/They.
Use doesn’t with He/She/It.
Look at the cards. Find and write in the gap a new living place
Read the rules and do the tasks
Rules
Work in your expert groups:
- choose the best living place for each of the people;
- explain your choices;
- compare your choices with the other team.
• We think an igloo is the best choice for Jack.
Jack likes swimming in ice water and eating raw fish. He hates noisy places.
Useful language
Name: Tom
Place of living: a block of flats
Hobbies/Interests: fishing & swimming
I hate: rude people, noisy places
Name: Annie
Place of living: a skyscraper
Hobbies/Interests: gardening & mushroom picking
I hate: skyscrapers & everything modern.
Name: Michelle and Roberto
Place of living: a block of flats
Hobbies/Interests: travelling & rock climbing
We hate: big cities
Name: William
Place of living: a cottage
Hobbies/Interests: snow bathing & watching Northern Lights
I hate: heat
Tick the things you can do. Give your examples and fill in the gaps with numbers
Places of living
Activities
Useful language
- winter bathing
- mushroom picking
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