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  • Inside the house: Most people are on familiar terms with most locations in typical  houses .Here are some less common ones with their definitions.

Shed: a small structure, either freestanding or attached to a larger structure, serving for storage or shelter.

 

Cellar : a room or enclosed space  below ground level used for storage.

 

Hall: a space or passage inside the entrance or front door of a house

 

Utility room :  a  room used a washing machine and dryer…etc

 

Loft : space in the roof of a house usually used for storage

 

Study: a room used for reading and writing

 

Attic : a room in the roof space of a house.

 

Terrace : a flat area , especially outside a house where you can sit , eat .

 

  • Types of Houses 

Bungalow: a single-story house without a basement.

 

Cottage: usually a small country dwelling.

 

 

Detached: not join to any other house.

 

Igloo: constructed of ice or snow.

 

 

Mansion: a very large detached house.

 

Snout House: a house with the garage door being the closest part of the dwelling to the street.

 

Villa: a large house with big gardens .

 

 


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