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What are some common types of houses in Britain?
What are some common types of houses in Britain?
Bungalows, cottages, terraced houses, semi-detached houses, and detached houses
What are some common features inside a typical British house like the Robinsons'?
What are some common features inside a typical British house like the Robinsons'?
Living room with a fireplace, kitchen with various appliances, dining room, and upstairs rooms for each family member
What are some common pets found in British households?
What are some common pets found in British households?
Dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and fish
What is a common appliance found in British kitchens that is important for making tea?
What is a common appliance found in British kitchens that is important for making tea?
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Where does Mrs. Robinson work in her house?
Where does Mrs. Robinson work in her house?
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What percentage of British people live in flats?
What percentage of British people live in flats?
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Name one of the unique types of homes some British people live in.
Name one of the unique types of homes some British people live in.
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What is a common feature found in a typical British house like the Robertsons'?
What is a common feature found in a typical British house like the Robertsons'?
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In the Robertson household, what is the preference for bathing?
In the Robertson household, what is the preference for bathing?
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What is a common pet found in British households?
What is a common pet found in British households?
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Which appliance is highlighted as important for making tea in a British kitchen?
Which appliance is highlighted as important for making tea in a British kitchen?
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Where does Mrs. Robinson work in her house?
Where does Mrs. Robinson work in her house?
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Which type of houses do most British people live in?
Which type of houses do most British people live in?
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What percentage of British households have a computer?
What percentage of British households have a computer?
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Study Notes
- Most British people live in houses, which come in different types such as bungalows, cottages, terraced houses, semi-detached houses, and detached houses, ranging from old to new, and small to large.
- Inside a typical British house like the Robertsons', there is a living room with a fireplace for relaxation, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, cooker, oven, microwave, sink, and kettle (important for making tea), a dining room for special meals, and upstairs rooms for each family member.
- The Robinsons' house includes Julie's room filled with posters, Tom's room reflecting his interests, the parents' room, a bathroom with a preference for baths over showers, and Mrs. Robinson's study where she works as a writer from home.
- British people are fond of gardening, with many households having pets like dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and fish. Computers are also common in British homes, with over a quarter of households having one.
- Not all British people live in traditional houses; about 18% live in flats, while some reside in unique homes like castles, mansions, caravans, or boats. Buckingham Palace is one of the most famous homes in Britain.
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Explore the different types of homes in Britain, from bungalows to castles, and learn about the typical features found inside a British household. Discover the preferences for rooms, appliances, pets, and hobbies in British homes.
