U6DesignLesson4DreamHousesObjectives■Topractiseusingthevocabularyofhousesandrooms
■Topractiseintensivereadingandunderstandingtheinferencesinatext
■Toassessthedifficultyofreadingtextsandcomprehensionexercises
■TopractisethedifferencesbetweenAmericanandEnglishvocabulary
■Toplanandtalkaboutadesignforastudyorbedroom
■Tolistentoadescriptionofaroomandtakenotes
ResourcesusedCassette,picturesofdifferentroomsfromtheluxurioustothepoor,ifpossible
PossibleproblemsStudentsmaylackideasorrelevantvocabularywhendesigningastudyorbedroom
BackgroundSandraCisnerosisoneofthemostinteresting“Latina”writersintheUSA
HerfatherwasMexicanandhermotherwas“Chicana”(SpanishAmerican)
Sheisbothapoetandshortstorywriter
FallingwaterHouseisoneofthemostoutstandingexamplesofthearchitectureofFrankLloydWright
ThequoteisbyLeCorbusi