This document provides definitions for various types of buildings and facilities: 1) It lists buildings such as bookstores, apartments, city blocks, castles, churches, movie theaters, hospitals, nightclubs, colleges, houses, art galleries, guest houses, and health facilities. 2) It also defines other structures like walls, libraries, museums, offices, mansions, police stations, prisons, ruins, schools, shops, stadiums, supermarkets, theaters, and towers that can be attached to larger buildings. 3) The document concludes with a short prompt about discussing places one likes and dislikes about where they live.

1. VOCABULARY
BUILDINGS

2. a shop where books are sold
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an .... house
a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and
usually containing several buildings
a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified
against attack
the principal Christian church building
a place for public (especially Christian) worship
a theater where films are shown
a medical establishment run by a group of medical
specialists
a spot that is open late at night and that provides
entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as
dancing and food and drink
a complex of buildings in which an institution of
higher education is housed
a small house
a room or series of rooms where works of art are
exhibited
a house separate from the main house; for housing
guests
a health facility where patients receive treatment
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and
meals and other services
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or
more families

3. small area set off by walls for special use
a building that houses a collection of books and other
materials
a depository for collecting and displaying objects having
scientific or historical or artistic value
place of business where professional or clerical duties are
performed
a large and stately mansion
the building where the police work
a correctional institution where persons are confined while
on trial or for punishment
a building in an irrecoverable state of devastation and
destruction
a building where young people receive education
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods
or services
a large structure for open-air sports or
entertainments
a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and
dairy products and household goods
a building where theatrical performances or motion-
picture shows can be presented
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or
be attached to a larger building
a large and diverse institution of higher learning
created to educate for life and for a profession and to
grant degrees

10. Talk together about the place where you live. Say what
you like or dislike about it.