1. Video Activity HOUSING

2. Put these words into the categories below. Then add 3 more words to each category. bathroom / beautiful / bedroom / kitchen / light / living room / shower / sofa / spacious / table / tiny / window 1.Rooms 2.Furniture and fixtures (something securely, and usually permanently, attached or appended, as to a house, apartment building, etc.: a light fixture; kitchen fixtures.) 3.Adjectives

3. Answer these questions about the video. 1. Why is April sad? 2. What does Simone suggest and what is April’s reaction? 3. What aspects are important for April regarding apartments? 4. April, Simone and Charlie visit 3 apartments. What do they think about each apartment? What apartment does April choose? Why?

4. Look at the list of things you can find in an apartment. Watch the video again and check the things you can see. ___ bathroom___ plants ___ bookcase___ rug ___ fridge___ shower ___ kitchen___ sofa ___ lamp___ stereo ___ mirror___ window

5. Look at this list of important things for people regarding housing. How important are they for you? Put the list in order for you. Number from 1 (the most important) to 10 (the least important) Then, compare your list with your classmates. ___ a view___ internet ___ can have pets___ cable T.V. ___ cost___ no roommate ___ nice furniture___ space ___ a jacuzzi___ a backyard

6. Discuss these questions in pairs. 1.What is the perfect place for you? 2.How many rooms are there? 3.What color is the outside? 4.What is the view? 5.What furniture is there? 6.Are there any special things?