English. Free Conversation

b) Does the government t r y to restore the country's housing space? c) Does the government have housing program at present? d) W h a t do y o u t h i n k o f pre-fabricated houses? e) Where do y o u prefer to live: i n the centre o f alarge t o w n or i n the rural (village) area? 2 . There are many magazines w h i c h show us h o w to furnish and ar-range our homes i n good taste. M a n y people follow these maga-zines and spend a l o t o f money o n expensive furniture, carpets, pictures, etc. But the result is often such: a r o o m is furnished i n a good taste, but i t is cold and impersonal.Why is this? 3. A modern flat is too small for the family that lives i n i t . Is i t pos¬sible for alarge family to live happy i n asmall flat? 4. The houses b u i l t i n earlier years are arranged differently f r o m modern flats. W h a t are the comfortable and uncomfortable fea¬tures o f these houses? W o u l d y o u prefer to live i n an old-fashioned house w i t h plenty o f space or i n asmall modern flat? 5. H o w is the sitting-room i n your flat arranged? W h a t are the comfortable features o f the room? W h a t w o u l d your ideal sitting-room be? W h a t k i n d o f furniture, lights, rugs, etc.would y o u choose for it? H o w w o u l d y o u arrange them? Some sitting-rooms are well-furnished but they are cold and im¬personal like afurniture shop.Why does i t happen? W h a t gives asitting-room "personality"? 6. I n what way are pictures important i n ahouse? D o y o u prefer original paintings or prints o f the great masters? W h a t place is there i n afamily home for paintings and drawings done by the children? 7. D o y o u like to spend time i n the kitchen? Is the kitchen the best r o o m i n afamily home for meals? Is i t agood place to entertain friends? Is this place more relaxing than the sitting-room? W h a t are the uncomfortable features o f your kitchen? W h a t is your ideaof areally good...