Gable Mansion
Work together and decide which of these you want the most in your home: a garden, a pool, or a garage.
I will give you one minute to discuss. Ready?
Go.
Which was your first choice. Why?
Which was your last choice? Why?
Key sentences
| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| What kind of house would you like?
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I would like a (adjective) house.
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| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| What do you want your house to have?
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I'd like a house with a (noun).
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| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| How many (plural noun) do you want?
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Just one.
Two.
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| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| Where would you like to live?
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I would like to live (location).
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Drills
Say these sentences without looking.
I would like a (adjective) house.
| adjective
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sentence
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| big
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I would like a big house.
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| new
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I would like a new house.
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| comfortable
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I would like a comfortable house.
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| safe
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I would like a safe house.
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I'd like a house with a (noun).
| noun
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sentence
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| garden
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I'd like a house with a garden.
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| garage
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I'd like a house with a garage.
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| pool
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I'd like a house with a pool.
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| yard
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I'd like a house with a yard.
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How many (plural noun) do you want?
| plural noun
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sentence
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| bedrooms
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How many bedrooms do you want?
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| bathrooms
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How many bathrooms do you want?
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| floors
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How many floors do you want?
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| square meters of floor space
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How many square meters of floor space do you want?
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I would like to live (location).
| location
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sentence
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| in the city
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I would like to live in the city.
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| downtown
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I would like to live downtown.
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| in the country
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I would like to live in the country.
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| near my parents
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I would like to live near my parents.
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Example
Practice this conversation.
| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| What kind of house would you like?
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I would like a (big) house.
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| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| What do you want your house to have?
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I'd like a house with a (garden).
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| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| How many (bedrooms) do you want?
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Just one.
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| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| Where would you like to live?
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I would like to live (in the city).
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Change partners. Use your imagination and change the sentences.
Exercise
Use your imagination. Make your own conversation.
| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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What kind of house would you like?
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I would like a ... house.
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| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| What do you want your house to have?
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I'd like a house with a ....
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| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| How many ... do you want?
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Just one.
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| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| Where would you like to live?
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I would like to live ....
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Change partners. Use your imagination and make another conversation.
Practice
| Asking about what house you would like
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Saying what house would would like
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| Ask your partner about their dream home.
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Talk about your dream home.
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Further study
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Resource type: this resource is a lesson in English as a second language. |
