HOMES Internet Lesson

HOMES: LESSON #1 STYLES AND DESIGN	of help: Яндекс.Лингво basic URL: BBC Homes www.bbc.co.uk/homes/
Task 1: Explore a Style
1. Go to Glossary and find out the features of the Styles: Baroque, Rococo, Art Deco, Modernism, Empire, Japanese Save info to file
2. Go to personality style test to find out which style suits you best and a personality colour test to decide on colours. Explore the style(s) you get as results, save to file if you find it ok with you.
3. Study the Period Styles at the Period Style section: Victorian Gothic Modernism 1960s Answer the Q: What is a period Style? What are its components?

Task 2: Your Dream House Layout

1. Go to BBC Homes . Study the Intro page, Answer the Qs:

What TV programmes in Britain are devoted to homes? (name and characterize 3 at least). Which would you like to watch?
What is DIY?What problems does it deal with?(DIY Guide)

2. Go to Design Inspiration section, choose rooms and spaces you would like to include into the layout of your Dream House. Save info to file.

3. Go to Space section and get a few useful tips at virtual room
Answer the Q: How does color and pattern change a room? What happens if you change:

floor
ceiling
shelves
color
pattern

Fun: Around House Test

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Home Assignment
Make a layout and describe your Dream House, present it in class. Prepare an electronic version of your presentation and e-mail it to your teacher's e-mail