Topics, Phrases and Idioms 7
1. Introduction
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2. Housing in cities
- 1. If a similar disaster happened in your home country, do you think it would be on the news a lot? Why/why not?
- 2. Should rich people who own empty houses be forced to rent them to poorer people? Why/why not?
- 3. How should we house people in our crowded cities? What is the solution to over-crowding in cities?
- 4.What will housing be like in the future? What will be different to housing now, and why?
- 5. Think aloud!...
3. Phrases / Idioms
- "home is where the heart is"
= A home is where the people you love are, where you feel comfortable
- "make yourself at home"
= make yourself comfortable
- "get on like a house on fire"
= to like each other a lot and quickly become friends