Rooms
What is the room where you would find a shower called?
The bathroom
What is the name of an appliance that washes clothes?
Washer
Washing machine
In general, are houses bigger in the United States or in Europe?
In the United States
What kind of plant makes up a lawn?
Grass
What is a room where you would cook called?
The kitchen
What is the name of the appliance you turn on the cool down during the summer? (This item is more common in the US than in Europe)
Air conditioning
What is a difference between the rooms in the US and Europe?
In the US, rooms are larger and more open.
In Europe, rooms are smaller and cozier.
What is a barrier between the outside and the inside that lets fresh air in but keeps bugs out called?
A screen
What is the room where you sleep called?
The bedroom
What is the name of something that covers the windows?
Blinds
Curtains
Which refrigerators are typically bigger, those in the US or those in Europe?
Those in the US
Why do many Americans own multiple cars?
Things are further apart
What is the room where the television and couches are usually located?
The living room
What is an item that must be installed in American homes that let people know if there is smoke inside?
Smoke alarm
Smoke detector
What is a big difference between blinds in the US and blinds in Europe?
In the US, the blinds are on the inside.
In Europe, the blinds are on the outside.
What is another name for terrace in the United States?
A porch
What is the name of the space where we keep cars when they are not being used?
The garage
What is the name of a place where you keep frozen food?
Freezer
What appliance is common in US households, but not as common in European households?
Dryer
What are some problems with having and keeping up a lawn?
Uses a lot of water
Requires a lot of time
Requires a lot of equipment
Ruins the natural environment