Types of houses
British culture & thoughts (houses)
British housing development
British houses VS Spanish houses
Real interview
Houses of some famous British
personalities
What is the name of
these houses?
THEY ARE FLATS
Do British people like to
live in FLATS?
What is the name of
these houses?
THEY ARE FLATS
Do British people like to
live in FLATS?
THE LEAST DESIRABLE
Where can we find
FLATS?
What is the name of
these houses?
THEY ARE FLATS
Do British people like to
live in flats?
THE LEAST DESIRABLE
Where can we find
FLATS?
CITIES &BIG TOWNS
What kind of people do
you think live in FLATS?
What is the name of these houses?
THEY ARE FLATS
Do British people like tolive in FLATS?
THE LEAST DESIRABLE
Where can we findFLATS?
CITIES &BIG TOWNS
What kind of people do you think live in FLATS?
POOR PEOPLE
What is the name of these houses?
TERRACED HOUSES
Do British people like to live in TERRACED
HOUSES?
What is the name of these houses?
TERRACED HOUSES
Do British people like to live in TERRACED
HOUSES?
NOT VERY DESIRABLE
Where can we find TERRACED HOUSES?
What is the name of these houses?
TERRACED HOUSES
Do British people like to live in TERRACEDHOUSES?
NOT VERY DESIRABLE Where can we find TERRACED HOUSES?
TOWNS AND CITIES What kind of people do you think live in
TERRACED HOUSES?
What is the name of these houses?
TERRACED HOUSES Do British people like to live in TERRACED HOUSES?
NOT VERY DESIRABLE Where can we find TERRACED HOUSES?
TOWNS AND CITIES What kind of people do you think live in
TERRACED HOUSES?
AVERAGE FAMILIES
What is the name of these houses?
SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES
Do British people like to live in SEMI-DETACHED
HOUSES?
What is the name of these houses?
SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES
Do British people like to live in SEMI-DETACHED
HOUSES?
ONE OF MOST DESIRABLE
Where can we find SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES?
What is the name of these houses?
SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES
Do British people like to live in SEMI-DETACHEDHOUSES?
ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE Where can we find SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES?
SUBURBS OF CITIES AND OUTSKIRTS OF TOWNS What kind of people do you think live in
TERRACED HOUSES?
What is the name of these houses?
SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES Do British people like to live in SEMI-DETACHED
HOUSES?
ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE Where can we find SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES?
SUBURBS OF CITIES AND OUTSKIRTS OF TOWNS What kind of people do you think live in SEMI-
DETACHED HOUSES?
WELL-OFF PEOPLE
What is the name of these houses?
DETACHED HOUSES
Do British people like to live in DETACHED
HOUSES?
What is the name of these houses?
DETACHED HOUSES
Do British people like to live in DETACHED
HOUSES?
THE MOST DESIRABLE
Where can we find DETACHED HOUSES?
What is the name of these houses?
DETACHED HOUSES
Do British people like to live in DETACHEDHOUSES?
THE MOST DESIRABLE
Where can we find DETACHED HOUSES?
SUBURBS AND COMMUTER BELT
What kind of people do you think live inDETACHED HOUSES?
What is the name of these houses?
DETACHED HOUSES Do British people like to live in DETACHED
HOUSES?
THE MOST DESIRABLE Where can we find DETACHED HOUSES?
SUBURBS AND COMMUTER BELT
What kind of people do you think live inDETACHED HOUSES?
RICH PEOPLE
What is the name of these houses?
COTTAGES
Do British people like to live in COTTAGES?
What is the name of these houses?
COTTAGES
Do British people like to live in COTTAGES?
HAPPY LIVING IN A COTTAGE
Where can we find COTTAGES?
What is the name of these houses?
COTTAGES
Do British people like to live in COTTAGES?
HAPPY LIVING IN A COTTAGE
Where can we find COTTAGES?
COUNTRYSIDE
What kind of people do you think live inCOTTAGES?
What is the name of these houses?
COTTAGES
Do British people like to live in COTTAGES?
HAPPY LIVING IN A COTTAGE
Where can we find COTTAGES?
COUNTRYSIDE
What kind of people do you think live inCOTTAGES?
WELL-OFF / RICH PEOPLE
What is the name of these houses?
STATELY HOMES
Do British people like to live in STATELY
HOMES?
What is the name of these houses?
STATELY HOMES
Do British people like to live in STATELY
HOMES?
UNREALISTIC DREAM
Where can we find STATELY HOMES?
What is the name of these houses?
STATELY HOMES
Do British people like to live in STATELY HOMES?
UNREALISTIC DREAM
Where can we find STATELY HOMES?
COUNTRYSIDE
What kind of people do you think live in
STATELY HOMES?
What is the name of these houses?
STATELY HOMES
Do British people like to live in STATELY HOMES?
UNREALISTIC DREAM
Where can we find STATELY HOMES?
COUNTRYSIDE
What kind of people do you think live inSTATELY HOMES?
ARISTOCRATIC PEOPLE
Which of the
following
features do
British culture
belong to?
Private property and public property.
Communal life.
The importance of home.
Fashionable houses.
Individuality.
Bad taste of houses.
The importance of coziness
Only
four
aspects.
Castle of Eileen Donan (Scotland)
Reception
room.
The purposes of a house nowadays
Several rooms: kitchen, living
room, bathroom
Facilities: running water, electricity
security
Celtic
500 BC
Roman
AD 43
Saxon
450
Viking793
Tudor
1485
Georgian
1714
Victorian
1837
Today
1990 +
1. They all lived in one room.
2. Round houses.
3. They used to light a fire in the middle of
the house to cook or to keep warm.
4. Materials: big stones or wattle and daub.
1. Romans were very good builders: they
designed the villa.
2. Only rich people(1% of the population)
lived in the villa, the rest lived in celtichouses.
3. very confortable: running water and
heated rooms.
4. Materials: stone and tile.
1. One house per family: grandparents,
parents, children and babies.
2. each house had one room, with a fire
to cook and to keep warm.
3. It took about 18 trees to provide enough
wood to build a Saxon house.
4. Materials: wood.
1. Bigger than Saxon houses.
2. Poor people: only one room. Rich
people: several rooms.
3. Family possessions were kept in wooden
chests, locked with padlocks.
4. Materials: wood, stones or blocks of turf.
1. Innovations: windows glass, wooden
pannels.
2. It took up more than 30 trees to build a
tudor house.
3. Very large houses.
1. Harmony and symmetry
2. Airiness, space and light
3. Pale colour schemes and woodwork
4. Delicate furniture
1. The typical terraced house we can see
in England is a Victorian house.
2. houses for poor people (very small) and
houses for rich people (with space even
for servants).
3. Materials: bricks.
British or Spanish? Why?
British or Spanish? Why?
Dining room. (family reunions, celebration
weekends or supper with friends)
Carpet.
Why they use carpet?
Because of the wheather
Idea of cozines
Isolate noises
British or Spanish?
Why?
British or Spanish?
Why?
NEVER
British or Spanish?
Why?
British or Spanish?
Why?
WINDOWS without
blinds or grilles.