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Does the Apartment Have a View?

The following is a summary of terms (Key Vocabulary and Expressions) taught in this unit. Puzzles use these words as answers. (See Puzzle Corner in Resources.)
 
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KEY VOCABULARY

Nouns
Houses and apartments
bathroom
bedroom
closet
dining room
elevator
(first/second) floor
garage
hall
kitchen
laundry room
living room
lobby
(swimming) pool
room
stairs
yard

Furniture
armchair
bed
bookcase
chair
clock
coffee table
curtain(s)
desk
dresser
lamp
mirror
picture
rug
sofa
table
Appliances
microwave oven
refrigerator
stove

Other
neighbor
river
view

Determiners
any
no
some

Adjectives
big
dream (house)
own (room)
super

Verbs
buy
go shopping
love

Prepositions
on (Lakeview Drive)
in (the country/the city)

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EXPRESSIONS

Asking about and describing a home
What's the house/apartment like?
    It's beautiful/. . . ./It has . . . .
Does it have . . . ?
    Yes, it does./No, it doesn't.
Do you live/have . . . ?
    Yes, I do./No, I don't.

Talking about quantity
How many rooms/. . . does it have?
    It has . . . ./There's one . . . ./There are . . . .

Saying what there is and isn't
There's a/an . . . .
There isn't a/an . . . ./There's no . . . .
There are some . . . .
There aren't any . . . ./There are no . . . .

Asking for more information
What else does it have?

Telling someone surprising news
Guess what!

Responding to news
That's super.
That sounds nice.

Giving and responding to compliments
This . . . is great.
    Thanks.
    Oh, nice.

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