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La MAISON et le JARDIN - Page 2

The HOUSE and The GARDEN

East, west, home's best. - W.K.Kelly (1859)

The house - Dwelling types - Houses in Great-Britain - Buildings and Places - The rooms -
The dining-room
- The living-room - The bedroom - The study - The kitchen - The bathroom - The attic - The cellar -
The garage - The garden -
Household appliances - Furniture and Things - Storage places
- Tools -
Safety -
Rebus rhymes - Conversation questions - Superstitions - Sayings
- Architecture

(Updated on 26/08/2011)

 

 

THE ROOMS :

Listening - Vocabulary - Cliparts, Flashcards and Photos - Idioms and Sayings - Interactive exercises - Exercises to print -
Interactive games
- Stories
- Videos - Songs

Listening :

  • AUDIO-LINGUA : - UPDATED on 12/02/2012

    ** Katie : my house and my favourite houses **
    Langue : Anglais, niveau : A1 par Katie (Newcastle, England) - 4 février 2012
    Katie describes her house and her two favourite rooms : her bedroom and the living-room.
    <http://www.audio-lingua.eu/spip.php?article2127>

    ** Fiona : my home and my favourite room **
    Langue : Anglais, niveau : A1 par Fiona (East Susex, England) - 4 février 2012
    Fiona describes her home and her favourite room : the kitchen.
    <http://www.audio-lingua.eu/spip.php?article2126>

    ** Leslie : my apartment **
    Langue : Anglais, niveau : A1 par Leslie (San Francisco, USA) - 4 février 2012
    Leslie describes the different rooms in her apartment in San Francisco, Usa.
    <http://www.audio-lingua.eu/spip.php?article2125>

    ** Keely : my house in Baltimore **
    Langue : Anglais, niveau : A2 par Keely (Baltimore, USA) - 4 février 2012
    Keely describes her house in her hometown of Baltimore, Usa.
    <http://www.audio-lingua.eu/spip.php?article2124>

    ** Keely : my house **
    Langue : Anglais, niveau : A1 par Keely (Baltimore, USA) - 4 février 2012
    Keely describes the different rooms in her house.
    <http://www.audio-lingua.eu/spip.php?article2123>

  • Rooms - Listen to the pronunciation (learnenglish.de)
  • Room_parts - Click to hear the words (cassandra.sprex.com)
  • House_rooms - Click to hear the words (cassandra.sprex.com)

 

Idioms and Sayings :

  • It's like talking to a brick wall! (No link)

 

 

INTERACTIVE exercises :

  • Rooms in a house - (learnenglish.de)
    Useful Vocabulary / Build up / Dialogue - click on a room to find out more (avec son)


     

Exercises TO PRINT :

  • English for Everyday Living - Lessons with activities to print
    Learn the names of the things you see or use every day.
    Learn the sentences you need for everyday situations.
    In the Kitchen - In the Bathroom - In the Bedroom - In the Living Room -
    In the Garage - In the Yard - In the Office - At School - At the Store -
    At the Barbershop - Your Body

    (say-it-in-english.com)

 

 

INTERACTIVE games :

 

STORIES :

 

 

VIDEOS :

 

THE DINING-ROOM : Interactive exercises

INTERACTIVE exercises :

  • Décrire une pièce (avec photo) - Complete the text.
    (Mrs Wulles - enjoyenglish.free.fr)


    - UPDATED

THE LIVING-ROOM : Vocabulary - Interactive exercises - Exercises to print


Vocabulary :

 

 

INTERACTIVE exercises :

Exercises TO PRINT :

  • English for Everyday Living - Lessons with activities to print
    Learn the names of the things you see or use every day.
    Learn the sentences you need for everyday situations.
    In the Kitchen - In the Bathroom - In the Bedroom - In the Living Room -
    In the Garage - In the Yard - In the Office - At School - At the Store -
    At the Barbershop - Your Body

    (say-it-in-english.com)

 

 

THE BEDROOM :


Flashcards, Cliparts and Photos - Listening - Interactive exercises - Exercises to print - Interactive games -
Songs - Cartoons - Videos

See SLEEP : Pictures


Flashcards, Cliparts and Photos :

Listening :

 

 

INTERACTIVE exercises :

 

  • My Bedroom
    "Are you fed up with your old room?
    Click on the picture ... and make a "dream" one, then do the activities and describe your new room."
    Matching - Flashcards (Java / non-Java) - Concentration - Word Search
    "See a list of terms used in these activities."
    Activities created by: Renée Maufroid

 

  • Bedroom - (isabelperez.com)
    "Drag the words over the item in the image. It will turn green when you are right"



 

Exercises TO PRINT :

  • English for Everyday Living - Lessons with activities to print
    Learn the names of the things you see or use every day.
    Learn the sentences you need for everyday situations.
    In the Kitchen - In the Bathroom - In the Bedroom - In the Living Room -
    In the Garage - In the Yard - In the Office - At School - At the Store -
    At the Barbershop - Your Body

    (say-it-in-english.com)
  • Label the bedroom (enchantedlearning.com)

 

 

INTERACTIVE games :

 

Songs :

  • "My room is a mess". A song by Carla Lewis.
    "Start the auto slideshow, listen to the song and do the activity."
    Created by Renée Maufroid.

 

  • Boogie Monster - sung by Gnarls Barkley
    "I got a monster in my closet
    Someone's underneath my bed
    The wind's knocking at my window...
    Then I realised it was a mirror...
    The whole time the monster was me..."

 

Cartoons :

- UPDATED

 

Messy child
(cartoonstock.com)

 

I'm bored
(cartoonstock.com)

 

Clean room
(cartoonstock.com)

 

Stuff from China
(bp3.blogger.com)

 

 

Videos :

 

  • MY ROOM - a video (BBC)
    "Jonny loves his room, it's his favourite place in the world.
    He shows us the things that spark off good memories..."

 

THE STUDY : Exercises to print

Exercises TO PRINT :

  • Label the study (enchantedlearning.com)

 

THE KITCHEN :


Flashcards / Pictures
- Vocabulary - Interactive exercises - Exercises to print - Interactive games - Cartoons - Idioms - Videos

 

Flashcards / Pictures :

  • You Are What You Eat 
    "is a series of portraits made by examining the interiors of refrigerators in homes across the United States...
    You Are What You Eat has traveled to many cities and has been used by universities and community organizations as a catalyst for dialogue about food issues."

    (markmenjivar.com)
    "The series is fascinating in what it says about the people involved and what it makes you think about your own fridge."
    (Neatorama)


    "Holds records for eating most burritos, cannolis, buffet food, green beans,
    sushi, pancakes, ramen noodles, tamales, tiramisu and sweet corn."



  • FLASHCARDS (mes-english.com)


 

Vocabulary :

  • Kitchen
    packaging, glassware, dinnerware, silverware, kitchen utensils, cooking utensils, domestic appliances, coffee makers

    (visual.merriam-webster.com)

 

 

 

INTERACTIVE exercises :

 

  • La cuisine - UPDATED
    "4 pages d'exercice pour apprendre et réviser les objets que l'on peut trouver dans une cuisine."
    (Rodolphe Maurel - Soundguide)

 

  • Kitchen - (British Council)
    "At the top are pictures of 15 things found in the kitchen.
    Below are the names of these things.
    Can you put the pictures in the right boxes?"

 

 

  • Picture Vocabulary: In the Kitchen - exercise (eslpartyland.com)
    (utilisation de "almost" - "never")

 

 

Exercises TO PRINT :

  • English for Everyday Living - Lessons with activities to print
    Learn the names of the things you see or use every day.
    Learn the sentences you need for everyday situations.
    In the Kitchen - In the Bathroom - In the Bedroom - In the Living Room -
    In the Garage - In the Yard - In the Office - At School - At the Store -
    At the Barbershop - Your Body

    (say-it-in-english.com)

 

  • Where do you keep the...?
    "A lesson by Karen Richardson to practise kitchen vocabulary and giving instructions and directions."
    (onestopenglish.com)

 

 

  • Containers - "Label the bag, bottle, box, can, carton, jar, spray can, and tube." (enchantedlearning.com)
  • Label the kitchen (enchantedlearning.com)

INTERACTIVE games :

 

 

Cartoons :

 

 

Idioms :

  • Just Another Day by Lloyd Banks :
    "she ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer"
  • M-80 by Papa Roach :
    "I'm as sharp as a knife"

 

Videos :

 

 

 

  • Augmented (hyper)Reality: Domestic Robocop
    "The latter half of the 20th century saw the built environment merged with media space, and architecture taking on new roles related to branding,
    image and consumerism. Augmented reality may recontextualise the functions of consumerism and architecture, and change in the way in which we operate within it. 
    A film produced for my final year Masters in Architecture, part of a larger project about the social and architectural consequences of new media and augmented reality."

    (vimeo.com)

 

THE BATHROOM :

Vocabulary
- Interactive exercises
- Exercises to print - Interactive games - Stories - Cartoons - Animations

The toilets



Vocabulary :

 

  • The toilets in English, American and Canadian (telus.net)

  • Toilet (Wikipedia)
    1 Types of toilets 2 Grey water 3 History 4 Etymology 5 Culture 6 Toilet paper security 7 How Toilet Cisterns Work
    8 How they're made 9 How to look after them 10 Manufacturers...



INTERACTIVE exercises :

  • Bathroom - (isabelperez.com)
    "Drag the words over the item in the image. It will turn green when you are right"





  • In the Bathroom - "Fill in all the gaps." (prof2000.pt)



    + Second page

 

Exercises TO PRINT :

 

  • Label the bathroom (enchantedlearning.com)

 

INTERACTIVE games :

 

Stories :

 

 

Cartoons :


I wish someone would come up
with a solution

(inlinewaterfilters.com)

 


Drug dependence

(cartoonstock.com)

 

A nice hot bath
(Site unknown)

 

Animations :

  • A Men's Room Monologue
    "A funny animated movie about the various problems involved in using a public men's bathroom."
    (YouTube)

 

 

 

The ATTIC :

  • The attic

 

 

The CELLAR :

Cliparts :

 

 

HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES :
Cliparts / Photos
- Interactive exercises
- Outils

 

Cliparts / Photos :

  • Household (speechteach.co.uk) :
    Page 1 - bed, sofa, table, cooker
    Page 2 - saw, screwdriver, tools, spade
    Page 3 - watch, clock, computer, television
    Page 4 - toilet, toothbrush, toothpaste, soap
    Page 5 - cup, mug, jug, kettle
    Page 6 - fork, plug, sink, keys
    Page 7 - telephone, swing, headphones, crayons
    Page 8 - cards, comb, curtains/window, mat
    Page 9 - net, umbrella


 

INTERACTIVE exercises :

  • Household - interactive exercise with photos (buckhoff.topcities.com)

 

  • Household appliances - (British Council)
    "At the top are pictures of 15 types of household appliances. Below are the names of these.
    Can you put the pictures in the right boxes?"

 

 

Songs :