4A describing houses and homes
fence
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
houseboat
a boat which people use as their home, often kept in one place on a river or canal
garage
a building for cars
hedge
a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
lawn
a field of cultivated and mowed grass
conservatory
a greenhouse, usually one attached to another structure
mobile home
a home that can be moved by a vehicle or one that has its own engine
farmhouse
a house on a farm
terraced house
a house that is joined to the houses on either side of it by shared walls
detached house
a house that stands alone
mansion
a large impressive house
extension
a part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it; a continuation.
flower bed
a piece of ground in a garden/yard or park where flowers are grown
gate
a place in a wall or a fence that has a movable part which can be opened or closed like a door
drive
a short road leading from a public road to a house or other building.
bungalow
a small house with a single story
balcony
an area with a wall or bars around it that is joined to the outside wall of a building on an upper level
cellar
an underground room or rooms
flat
apartment
landing
flat area at the top of a staircase
semi-detached house
one house that is joined to another house by one shared wall
hall
the area inside the entrance of a building
basement
the lowest floor, partly or fully below the ground
attic
the space in a house just below the roof and above the other rooms
swimming pool
бассейн
villa
вилла
patio
внутренний дворик
impressive
выразительный
thatched cottage
дом с соломенной крышей
beautifully restored
красиво отреставрированный
tiny
крошечный
porch
крыльцо
stairs
лестница
lively area
оживленный район
remote
отдаленный
charming
очаровательный
dilapidated
полуразрушенный
spacious
просторный
pond
пруд
sliding doors
раздвижные двери
contemporary
современный
peaceful
спокойный
shutters
ставни
substantial
существенный, значительный
cramped
тесный
path
тропинка
conveniently located
удобно расположенный
cosy
уютный
