Read several interesting facts about houses and add some more

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4. Answer the questions

1) What is the difference between a house and a home?
2) Why do many people feel homesick when they leave their home?
3) Why do houses differ from one culture to another?
4) How can a house indicate a person's status?
5) What types of houses do you know?
6) Would you like to live in a houseboat? Why?
7) What are the main advantages and disadvantages of a travel trailer?
8) What kind of house is ideal to your mind?
9) Which is more important: the exterior of a house or the atmosphere that reigns in it? Explain your point of view.
10) Is your home important to you? Could you change your lodgings easily?

5. Read several interesting facts about houses and add some more

• The oldest house in the world was discovered at Mezhirich near Kiev in the Ukraine in 1965 by a farmer. It is approximately from 10,000 ВС and it is made of mammoth bones

• The Smallest House in Great Britain can be found on the Quay, in Conwy, Wales. Its dimensions are 3.05 metres x 1.8 metres.
• Windsor Castle is the largest inhabited castle in the world and, dating back to the time of William the Conqueror, is the oldest in continuous occupation. Windsor Castle is one of the principal official residences of the British monarch.

The building officially opened on 4 January 2010 in United Arab Emirates, Dubai. From May, 2008 it's the tallest skyscraper in the world, its height is 828 m, 163 floors. Burj Khalifa has been designed like city within a city, with its own parks, lawns, boulevards

6.Put each of the following words or phrases in its correct position in the passage below:

deposit landlord rent flat fee

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