Unit 4 Lesson A

at a place that is not where the speaker is

Your keys are there on the counter.

a large container that we fill with water and sit or lie in to wash our body

She soaked in the bathtub with bubbles and candles for a relaxing evening.

furniture we use to sleep on that normally has a frame and mattress

I have a bedside table next to my bed for my books and glasses.

a low table, often placed in a living room, on which magazines, cups, etc. can be placed

She placed a stack of magazines on the coffee table for guests to read.

an electrical equipment used to keep food and drinks cool and fresh

I opened the fridge to get a bottle of water.

the seat we use for getting rid of bodily waste

The toilet in the modern bathroom featured sleek design and water-efficient technology.

a piece of equipment that flows water all over your body from above

She stepped into the warm shower, letting the water soothe her tired muscles after a long day.

to go under below the surface of a particular substance such as water, sand, tar, mud, etc.

The heavy rock sank quickly to the bottom of the lake, disappearing beneath the surface with a muted splash.

a small space or room built into a wall, which is used to store things and is usually shelved

She stored her clothes and shoes neatly in the closet.

a hanging piece of cloth or other materials that covers a window, opening, etc.

She drew the curtains to block out the sunlight streaming into the room.

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

He took a refreshing shower in the bathroom after a long day.

a room we use for sleeping

He kept his favorite toys on the shelves in his bedroom.

the place in a building or home where we make food

My mother believes that no one should leave the kitchen after a meal until they have completely cleaned it.

a piece of furniture with shelves and doors, usually built into a wall, designed for storing things like foods, dishes, etc.

She found the cereal in the kitchen cupboard, right above the stove.

a box-shaped equipment used for cooking or heating food by either putting it inside or on top of the equipment

I accidentally burned my hand on the hot stove.

someone whose job is to wash dishes

After finishing dinner, the dishwasher quickly cleared the table and loaded the dirty dishes into the machine.

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

She gathered with her family in the living room to play board games.

a comfortable seat that has a back and two arms and enough space for two or multiple people to sit on

I spilled some coffee on the sofa, so I quickly cleaned it up.

a flat, narrow board made of wood, metal, etc. attached to a wall, to put items on

She arranged her collection of porcelain figurines neatly on the living room shelf.

a chair with side supports for the arms and a comfortable backrest, often used for relaxation or reading

The dog loves to curl up in the armchair when no one’s looking.

any area beyond the Earth's atmosphere

Astronauts trained for travel in space.

a space in a wall or vehicle that is made of glass and we use to look outside or get some fresh air

The gentle breeze flowed through the open window, bringing the scent of blooming flowers.

used to talk or ask about the number of things or people that are involved or concerned

How many apples do you need for the recipe?

used to refer to the quantity or amount of something, often used to ask about the extent, degree, or size of a particular thing

How much sugar do you need for the recipe?

people or things in large numbers or amounts

She has a lot of books on her bookshelf.

roughly or around a stated number

There were some 50 people at the event.

a small unspecified number of people or things

Few people understand the complexity of this issue.

used to indicate a large number of people or things

He made many mistakes in his assignment.

used to indicate a small or limited amount of something, often uncountable

She smiled a little when she heard the news.

to a large extent or degree

She's much happier now.

used to refer to an unspecified quantity or number, especially in questions or negatives

I don't have any idea what he's talking about.