This document provides an English lesson about using "there is", "there are", and "to have" to talk about rooms and objects in a house. It includes exercises for students to practice using these phrases when talking about what rooms are in a house and what objects are in each room. Sample conversations are provided as a model for students to have a dialogue talking about what is in their house and another person's house.

1. HOME SWEET HOME
Goals: Use of ‘there is’, ‘there are’ and ‘to have’ to talk about rooms and objects in a house

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In the video:
1.There is a host.
2.There are buildings.
What there is / there are in the video?

3. DINING ROOM
KITCHEN
LIVING ROOM
BEDROOM
BATHROOM
oven
toilet
table
chair
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What do you have in your house?
I
YOU
WE
THEY
HAVE
HE
SHE
IT
HAS
In my house, I
have…
bed

4. Let’s practice!
1.- My parents ____________ a beautiful house in the city.
2.- I ____________ a fantastic apartment in Toronto.
3.- My father ____________ a new job.
4.- My brother ____________ a lot of friends.
5.- They ____________ an English test tomorrow.
6.- This woman ____________ seven children.
7.- We ____________ a lot of money.
8.- They ____________ an ugly monster.
9.- My cousin ____________ a new girlfriend.
10.- The pupil ____________ an old pencil box.
11.- You ____________ a different name.
12.- My teacher ____________ glasses.
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5. Let’s practice!
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6. There is a refrigerator.
a refrigerator (fridge)
a lamp
an oven
THERE IS …
two refrigerators
three lamps
two ovens
THERE ARE …
There is a refrigerator in the kitchen. There are two lamps in the bedroom.
SINGULAR
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PLURAL

7. There is a(n)…
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KITCHEN
LIVING ROOM
BEDROOM
BATHROOM
There are…
There is …/ there are...

8. Let’s practice! There is or there are?
1. ____________ a bag on the table.
2. ____________ a calendar on the wall.
3. ____________two posters in my room.
4. ____________a banana in this basket.
5. ____________six chairs in the kitchen.
6. ____________lots of books on the shelf.
7. ____________ a mirror in our hall.
8. ____________12 cushions on the sofa.
9. ____________a big wardrobe in my bedroom.
10. ____________children in the yard.
1. ____________ some bananas.
2. ____________ one clock.
3. ____________a butterfly
4. ____________ two lamps.
5. ____________ some books.
6. ____________ some water.
7. ____________ some tomatoes.
8. ____________ two mice.
9. ____________ a parrot.
10. ____________ a cat.
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9. A: What do you have in your house?
B: I have a refrigerator in the kitchen and
there is a mirror in the bathroom
A: That sounds great!
B: And what do you have in your house?
A: I have TV in the living room and there are
two lamps in the bedroom.
Conversation
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10. REFERENCES
1. ELT videos. (7 de noviembre de 2017). English File Beginner Revise & check (video). Youtube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsv2Q9mDC2E
1. Vector illustration of all the parts of the house (s.f.) https://www.dreamstime.com/stock-illustration-parts-house-
vector-illustration-all-image70986295
2. Have-Has (s.f.) https://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=638
3. wordwall. Interactive game to practice “have", “has" by Cpichardosensor.
https://wordwall.net/resource/29825440/has-have
4. Refrigeradora Side by Side Family Hub 685 L (s.f.) https://www.samsung.com/pe/refrigerators/side-by-side/685l-
black-doi-rs27t5561b1-pe/
5. Cambridge Dictionary. gerenme/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages. Cambridge University Press 2022
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/es-LA/dictionary/english/oven
6. Choose Tavolo Table lamp (19 de abril de 2022)
https://www.ambientedirect.com/en/artemide/choose-tavolo-table-lamp_pid_33734.html
1. American English at State (13 de diciembre de 2014)
https://www.facebook.com/AmericanEnglishatState/photos/a.10152803698144123.1073741840.38452569122/10
152832337374123
2. There is / there are (s.f.) https://agendaweb.org/exercises/grammar/there-is-there-are/there-is-there-are-2
3. There is or There are – Exercise (s.f.) https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/various/there_is_there_are.htm
4. Talk Human To Me: Why It’s Time For Brands To Get Real (16 de octubre de 2015) https://martech.org/talk-
human-time-brands-get-real/