room
– B1-B2 (intermediate) –
Practice Your Listening Comprehension
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In Canadian and American English, this noun typically means:
a place that is surrounded by walls, a floor, and a ceiling
a bedroom
available or empty space
EXAMPLES
(definition 1) “A typical home in Canada has at least four rooms: a kitchen, a living room, a bathroom, and a bedroom.”
(definition 2) “When I was a kid, my brother and I shared a room. My bed was by the door and his bed was by the window.”
(definition 3) “I’m sorry, I ate so much food for dinner that I don’t think that I have room for dessert. Thank you for the offer, though.”
What is your favourite room in your home? How would you describe it? Is there room for more people to live there? Why or why not? Practice your English by answering these questions in the comments below.
