Do you live in a house or an apartment?
Do you live in a house or an apartment?
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Do you live in a house or an apartment?
I live in a two-bedroom apartment with my parents. It is on the sixth floor of a fairly new building, about twenty minutes from the city centre. It is not very large, but it has enough space for the three of us.
I live with my parents in a two-bedroom apartment on the sixth floor of a modern residential block. It is in a well-connected suburb, so the city centre is roughly twenty minutes away by metro. The flat is fairly compact, but the layout makes good use of the available space.
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Answer directly in the first sentence, add one personal reason or detail, and stop naturally after two or three connected sentences.
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Practise a related question next
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- 03How long have you lived there?Part 1
- 04Did you use to keep your room tidy as a child?Part 1
