2. House

  

 

Detached house - a building is not joined to another building

Semi-detached house - a house has one wall that is joined to another house

Terraced house - a house that is joined to the houses on either side of it by shared walls

Fence - a wood, wire, or metal structure that divides or goes around an area

Gate - the part of a fence or outside wall that opens and closes like a door

Doorbell - a button that you press next to a door that makes a noise
to let someone know that you are there

Roof - the surface that covers the top of a building or vehicle

Path - a long, narrow area of ground for people to walk along

Stairs - a set of steps from one level in a building to another

Balcony - a small area joined to the wall outside a room on a high level where you can stand or sit

Own a house - to have a house that legally belongs to you

Rent - a fixed amount of money that you pay regularly for the use of a room, house, car, television, etc. that someone else owns

Mortgage - a legal agreement by which a bank, building society, etc. lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property, with the condition that the conveyance of title becomes void upon the payment of the debt

Landlord - a person or organization that owns a building or an area of land and is paid by other people for the use of it