Welcome to today’s lesson! In this session, we’ll explore essential vocabulary for describing different areas and objects around the house. Whether you’re talking about your living room, kitchen, or bedroom, these words will help you communicate effectively about your home.
Let’s get started!
Vocabulary list: Around the house
- Living Room – The central gathering space in a house for relaxation and entertainment.
- Kitchen – The area where food is prepared and cooked.
- Bedroom – The room used for sleeping and personal activities.
- Bathroom – The room containing a bathtub or shower and often a toilet and sink.
- Dining Room – The room used for eating meals.
- Hallway – A narrow passage that connects rooms in a house.
- Stairs – A series of steps that allows access to different levels of a building.
- Closet – A small, enclosed space used for storage, especially clothes.
- Window – An opening in a wall with glass to let in light and air.
- Door – A movable barrier used to open and close an entrance to a room.
- Furniture – Items such as chairs, tables, and sofas that are used to make a room suitable for living or working.
- Appliances – Electrical devices used for household tasks, such as refrigerators and ovens.
- Bed – A piece of furniture for sleeping.
- Couch/Sofa – A long, comfortable seat for more than one person.
- Mirror – A reflective glass surface used for personal grooming.
- Lamp – A device for giving light, typically consisting of a bulb and a shade.
- Shelf – A flat, horizontal board used for storage.
- Rug – A floor covering of thick woven material or animal skin.
- Trash Can – A container for holding waste.
- Plant – A living organism that grows in soil, typically with leaves or flowers.
Practice Sentences:
- The living room is decorated with colorful cushions and a large sofa.
- I’m preparing dinner in the kitchen, where we have a modern stove and refrigerator.
- In my bedroom, I have a comfortable bed and a small desk for studying.
- The bathroom has a bathtub, a sink, and a mirror.
- We gather in the dining room for family meals.
- The hallway connects the bedrooms to the rest of the house.
- I fell down the stairs when I wasn’t paying attention.
- The closet is where I keep all my clothes and shoes.
- Open the window to let in some fresh air.
- Please close the front door behind you.
Congratulations! You’ve completed the “Around the House” vocabulary lesson. Now you’ll be able to discuss different areas and objects in your home with confidence!
