Would you like to live in an unusual house? What might be good or bad about living in one of these places?
Listening
Listen to people talking about their unusual homes. Tick (٧) the pictures which show the places they are talking about. Decide whether the statements below are true (T) or false (F).
A) 1. The boat does not actually float on the water.
2. The man speaking turned the boat into a house.
B) 1. The house was built because it was cheaper this way.
2. They don’t have a garden.
C) 1. Some parts of the house are still empty.
2. Guests sometimes worry that trains will come through the house.
D) 1. The woman who lives in the house has recently sold it.
2. She now lives in an old bathroom with her cat.
Speaking
You are an estate agent trying to sell one of the houses you heard described.
Describe its good points. Try to make it sound interesting.