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Lesson 6 - House
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This page: Listen to a dialogue between a tenant and a landlord.

cockroach

"Housing Problems"
Listening Exercise

Key Words

Below you will find a list of key vocabulary you need to know to understand the lesson. Click on each word to hear it and practice its pronunciation.

ceiling
the inside top surface of a room
fix
to repair something that is broken
buckets
large containers used to hold or carry water
fumigate
to use chemicals to kill insects in a place
a chance
an opportunity to do something

 

Exercise - Key Words

Read the definition and select the word that was defined.

1. to use chemicals to kill insects in a place
   

2. to repair something that is broken
   

3. the inside top surface of a room
   

4. an opportunity to do something
   

5. large containers used to hold or carry water
   

 

Listening Comprehension

Instructions
Listen and select the housing problems that the woman has.

► Listen to the dialogue

    a) The ceiling is cracked.
    b) There are cockroaches.
    c) There are rats.
    d) The stove doesn't work.
    e) The refrigerator is broken.
    f) The kitchen light isn't working.

   
   

 

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