COMMON BUILDINGS
this is where you live, often with your family.
house
Children go here every day to learn from teachers.
a school
You go here to watch a movie.
a cinema
You go here when you are sick and need a doctor.
a hospital
A very large shop where you can buy all your food and household items.
a supermarket
A smaller home, usually part of a bigger building with many other homes
an apartment / flat
A place where you can borrow books to read
a library
A building where you can see old or interesting objects, like art or historical items.
a museum
This is where you can send letters or buy stamps.
post office
A very old, strong building, often with high walls, built to protect people in the past.
a castle
You can buy many different things here, like clothes, food, or electronics.
a shop / store
After school, some students go here to study more, often before university
college
You go here to watch plays or concerts
a theatre
You go here to eat a meal, and someone serves you food
a restaurant
A very large and important church, usually in a city.
a cathedral
This is where you keep your car, often next to or under your house.
garage
This is a place for higher education, where you can get a degree
a university
A building with a large area of water where people go to swim.
a swimming pool
This is where you can put your money or take money out
a bank
A large open-air building where people watch sports events or concerts.
a stadium
A place where people work, usually with desks and computers
an office
A place where you can buy books
a bookshop
A place where you can buy coffee, tea, and small snacks.
a cafe
A place where you can stay overnight when you travel.
a hotel / guest-house
A place where things are made, often with many machines and workers.
a factory