B1 - Chapter 4 - Section 1 - lesson 1

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Chapter 4

Your own surroundings in focus

Describe your house.
What does it look like?

Describe your neighbourhood.
What does it look like?

Main question of this chapter:

What do your own surroundings look like?

What are the residents' and housing characteristics?

Spatial planning 

The organization of space for housing, work, recreation and traffic

= man-made landscape

= land use

Content for today:

> What housing characteristics are there?

- What is the meaning of 'your own surroundings'?

- What are types of land use in a residential district?

- What are the different characteristics of housing?

Village

City

About your own surroundings:
where do you live?

In a village

In a city

Check up: 

do you know those words?

Try to drag the description to the right key word. 

Place it on the coloured rectangulars.

Just try! It is ok if you make a mistake :)

Own surroundings

Area

District

Neighbourhoods

Amenities

Area around your home

A small or large piece of the Earth's surface

Part of a village, town or city.

Part of a district.

Services that everyone uses.

What kind of amenities do you know?
(= service that everyone uses)

You need to know differences between types of houses. 

Take a look at the next differences!

Multi-family houses

Single-family house

high-rise building

low-rise building

Owner-occupied house

Rented house

cheap house

expensive house

This is a

1. Single-family house
2. Multi-family house
3. High-rise building
4. Low-rise building

1. Single-family house
2. Multi-family houses
3. High-rise building
4. Low-rise building

business parks in Enkhuizen

Ketenwaal              Krabber plaat        Schepenwijk

Homework

Complete exercises 1 up to 6  (including 6)

 pages 61 + 62 + 63 in workbook A