Houses in Russia.Houses in Russia.

Shelyapina OlesyaLokteva Anastasia

Let’s talk about different Let’s talk about different types of houses.types of houses.

There are many There are many types of houstypes of houses in es in the worldthe world: detached : detached houses, semi-houses, semi-detached houses,detached houses,

terraced houses terraced houses and flats. and flats.

Some of the Some of the detached houses detached houses are cottages and are cottages and bungalows.bungalows.

WhatWhat  typestypes  ofof  houseshouses  areare there there   inin  RussiaRussia? ?

There are many There are many types of houses in types of houses in Russia. But the Russia. But the most popular are most popular are apartament and apartament and detached houses.detached houses.

Who lives in apartament Who lives in apartament and detached housesand detached houses??

While in the cities people live  in While in the cities people live  in apartmentsapartments (city or communal) (city or communal) , in the , in the countryside everyone has a detached countryside everyone has a detached Russian house. Russian house. ( In ( In traditionaltraditional Russian Russian style).style).

City Apartment City Apartment or or “Khrushchevka”“Khrushchevka”

This type of This type of Russian houses has Russian houses has a specific design - a specific design - it looks like such it looks like such houses are made houses are made of separate blocks, of separate blocks, and in general they and in general they are very old. Such are very old. Such a building is called a building is called a “Khrushchevka”. a “Khrushchevka”.

Communal ApartmentCommunal Apartment

A communalA communal is a is a type of an type of an apartment where apartment where several people or several people or even families can even families can live together sharing live together sharing the same kitchen the same kitchen and bathroom. and bathroom. (Some very old (Some very old apartments of this apartments of this type may have no type may have no showers and baths.)showers and baths.)

Detached house in the Detached house in the countryside.countryside.

Russian houses in the countryside usually have Russian houses in the countryside usually have a gas heating system and a centralized water a gas heating system and a centralized water system. These houses come with a large piece system. These houses come with a large piece of land which is enough for a Russian family to of land which is enough for a Russian family to grow plants and provide themselves with food.grow plants and provide themselves with food.