The document provides vocabulary related to homes and housing. It includes words like accommodation, basement, bedroom, and kitchen that describe parts of homes. It also includes words like bungalow, cottage, and flat that describe different types of housing structures.
The document provides vocabulary related to homes and housing. It includes words like accommodation, basement, bedroom, and kitchen that describe parts of homes. It also includes words like bungalow, cottage, and flat that describe different types of housing structures.
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UNIT 4 Home sweet home Word list
4.1 Vocabulary 4.25 stairs /steəz/ stilt /stɪlt/
stone /stəʊn/ tourist destination /ˈtʊərɪst accommodation /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/ terraced house /ˌterəst ˈhaʊs/ destəˌneɪʃən/ basement /ˈbeɪsmənt/ traditional /trəˈdɪʃənəl/ trading centre /ˈtreɪdɪŋ ˌsentə/ bedside table /ˌbedsaɪd ˈteɪbəl/ upstairs /ˌʌpˈsteəz/ traffic jam /ˈtræfɪk ˌdʒæm/ block of flats /ˌblɒk əv ˈflæts/ wardrobe /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/ treehouse /ˈtriː haʊs/ bookcase /ˈbʊk-keɪs/ wide /waɪd/ turquoise ocean /ˌtɜːkwɔɪz ˈəʊʃən/ brick /brɪk/ wood /wʊd/ vegetation /ˌvedʒɪˈteɪʃən/ bungalow /ˈbʌŋɡələʊ/ wooden floor /ˌwʊdn ˈflɔː/ volcanic /vɒlˈkænɪk/ carpet /ˈkɑːpət/ volcano /vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/ chest of drawers /ˌtʃest əv ˈdrɔːz/ 4.2 Grammar 4.26 comfortable /ˈkʌmftəbəl/ 4.5 Grammar 4.29 community /kəˈmjuːnəti/ concrete /ˈkɒŋkriːt/ couch /kaʊtʃ/ ceiling /ˈsiːlɪŋ/ cooker /ˈkʊkə/ feel at home /ˌfiːl ət ˈhəʊm/ house-warming party /ˈhaʊswɔːmɪŋ cosy /ˈkəʊzi/ feel homesick /ˌfiːl ˈhəʊmˌsɪk/ ˌpɑːti/ cottage /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/ free /friː/ sheet /ʃiːt/ cupboard /ˈkʌbəd/ host /həʊst/ warn /wɔːn/ desk /desk/ houseboat /ˈhaʊsbəʊt/ dress up as /ˌdres ˈʌp əz/ detached house /dɪˌtætʃt ˈhaʊs/ luxury /ˈlʌkʃəri/ do the cooking /ˌduː ðə ˈkʊkɪŋ/ 4.6 Use of English 4.30 member /ˈmembə/ do the gardening /ˌduː ðə ˈɡɑːdnɪŋ/ neighbourhood /ˈneɪbəhʊd/ a little/a bit/slightly /ə ˈlɪtl/ə ˈbɪt/ˈslaɪtli/ do the housework /ˌdu ðə ˈhaʊswɜːk/ studio apartment /ˈstjuːdiəʊ badly /ˈbædli/ do the ironing /ˌduː ði ˈaɪənɪŋ/ əˌpɑːtmənt/ completely /kəmˈpliːtli/ do the shopping /ˌduː ðə ˈʃɒpɪŋ/ extremely /ɪkˈstriːmli/ do the washing /ˌduː ðə ˈwɒʃɪŋ/ 4.3 Listening 4.27 luckily /ˈlʌkɪli/ do the washing-up /ˌduː ðə ˌwɒʃɪŋ ˈʌp/ come round /ˌkʌm ˈraʊnd/ quite/rather/pretty /kwaɪt/ˈrɑːðə/ˈprɪti/ do your homework /ˌduː jɔː get away from /ˌɡet əˌweɪ ˈfrəm/ really /ˈrɪəli/ ˈhəʊmwɜːk/ keep sb out /ˌkiːp ˈsʌmbɒdi ˈaʊt/ stay up /ˌsteɪ ˈʌp/ downstairs /ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/ lamp /læmp/ unbelievably /ˌʌnbəˈliːvəbli/ fridge /frɪdʒ/ let sb in /ˌlet ˌsʌmbɒdi ˈɪn/ well /wel/ front door /ˌfrʌnt ˈdɔː/ shell /ʃel/ glass /ɡlɑːs/ 4.7 Writing 4.31 show sb around /ˌʃəʊ ˈsʌmbɒdi əˈraʊnd/ in a village /ˌɪn ə ˈvɪlɪdʒ/ souvenir /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə/ a must /ə ˈmʌst/ in the city centre /ˌɪn ðə ˌsɪti ˈsentə/ stay in /ˌsteɪ ˈɪn/ according to /əˈkɔːdɪŋ tə/ in the countryside /ˌɪn ðə ˈkʌntrisaɪd/ in the suburbs /ˌɪn ðə ˈsʌbɜːbz/ architecture /ˈɑːkətektʃə/ 4.4 Reading 4.28 attraction /əˈtrækʃən/ interior wall /ɪnˌtɪəriə ˈwɔːl/ kitchen sink /ˌkɪtʃən ˈsɪŋk/ abandon /əˈbændən/ be famous for /bi ˈfeɪməs fə/ ladder /ˈlædə/ ancient /ˈeɪnʃənt/ delicious /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ make a complaint /ˌmeɪk ə kəmˈpleɪnt/ attract /əˈtrækt/ entertainment /ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/ make a decision /ˌmeɪk ə dɪˈsɪʒən/ breathtaking view /ˌbreθteɪkɪŋ ˈvjuː/ historic site /hɪˌstɒrɪk ˈsaɪt/ make a mess /ˌmeɪk ə ˈmes/ busy /ˈbɪzi/ local speciality /ˌləʊkəl ˌspeʃiˈæləti/ make a noise /ˌmeɪk ə ˈnɔɪz/ camel /ˈkæməl/ lovely /ˈlʌvli/ make dinner /ˌmeɪk ˈdɪnə/ cave /keɪv/ nightlife /ˈnaɪtlaɪf/ make your bed /ˌmeɪk jɔː ˈbed/ crater /ˈkreɪtə/ on foot /ˌɒn ˈfʊt/ metal /ˈmetl/ dense /dens/ recommend /ˌrekəˈmend/ modern /ˈmɒdn/ desert /ˈdezət/ selection of /səˈlekʃən əv/ narrow /ˈnærəʊ/ develop underwater vision /dɪˈveləp tend to /ˈtend tə/ natural light /ˌnætʃərəl ˈlaɪt/ ˌʌndəˈwɔːtə ˈvɪʒən/ tourist highlight /ˌtʊərɪst ˈhaɪlaɪt/ near the sea /ˌnɪə ðə ˈsiː/ dry /draɪ/ wonderful /ˈwʌndəfəl/ neighbour /ˈneɪbə/ electricity /ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/ historic monument /hɪˌstɒrɪk 4.8 Speaking 4.32 on a housing estate /ˌɒn ə ˈhaʊzɪŋ ɪˌsteɪt/ ˈmɒnjəmənt/ adult /ˈædʌlt/ on the edge of the city /ˌɒn ði ˈedʒ əv hot springs /ˌhɒt ˈsprɪŋz/ castle /ˈkɑːsəl/ ðə ˈsɪti/ humid /ˈhjuːmɪd/ daily /ˈdeɪli/ on the first floor /ɒn ðə ˌfɜːst ˈflɔː/ impressive /ɪmˈpresɪv/ hill /hɪl/ on the ground floor /ɒn ðə ˌɡraʊnd island /ˈaɪlənd/ river /ˈrɪvə/ ˈflɔː/ landscape /ˈlændskeɪp/ royal family /ˌrɔɪəl ˈfæməli/ on the second floor /ɒn ðə ˌsekənd lush /lʌʃ/ suitable /ˈsuːtəbəl/ ˈflɔː/ mining /ˈmaɪnɪŋ/ waterfront restaurant /ˌwɔːtəfrʌnt on the top floor /ɒn ðə ˌtɒp ˈflɔː/ mountain /ˈmaʊntən/ ˈrestərɒnt/ open-plan /ˌəʊpən ˈplæn/ move (house) /ˌmuːv (ˈhaʊs)/ radiator /ˈreɪdieɪtə/ nomadic tribe /nəʊˌmædɪk ˈtraɪb/ semi-detached house /ˌsemidɪˌtætʃt population /ˌpɒpjəˈleɪʃən/ ˈhaʊs/ rainforest /ˈreɪnfɒrəst/ shelf /ʃelf/ rock /rɒk/ spacious /ˈspeɪʃəs/ ruins /ˈruːɪnz/ scorching /ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/