THIS ROOM MAKES ME FEEL...

Different rooms in a house can evoke different emotions and feelings. The colors, furniture, lighting, and overall design of a room can influence how a person feels when they are in that space. 

For example, a room with bright colors might make someone feel energized, while a room with soft lighting and comfortable furniture might make them feel relaxed.

Grammar:

Using "Make" + Object + Base Verb:

• Use "make" to express how something affects the way you feel.
  • Structure: Subject + make + object + adjective/noun.
  • Example: "This room makes me feel relaxed."
  • Example: "The bright lights make the room cheerful."

Adjectives to Describe Feelings:

• Use adjectives to describe the emotions or feelings a room can evoke.
  • Example: "Calm," "happy," "anxious," "energized," "cozy," "peaceful."

Using "Because" to Explain Reasons:

• Use "because" to explain why a room makes you feel a certain way.
  • Example: "This room makes me feel happy because it has lots of natural light."
  • Example: "I feel anxious in this room because it is too dark."

Questions and Answers:

1. How does the living room make you feel?

   • The living room makes me feel comfortable and relaxed because it has a big sofa and soft lighting.

2. What is your favorite room in the house, and how does it make you feel?

   • My favorite room is the bedroom because it makes me feel peaceful and calm. The colors are soft, and it’s quiet.

3. Does the kitchen make you feel happy? Why or why not?

   • Yes, the kitchen makes me feel happy because it is bright and full of energy. I love cooking there.

4. How does the color of a room affect how you feel?

   • The color of a room affects how I feel because bright colors make me feel cheerful, and dark colors make me feel relaxed.

5. Is there a room in your house that makes you feel stressed?

   • Yes, the home office sometimes makes me feel stressed because it’s where I work and have a lot of tasks to do.

Vocabulary:

1. Atmosphere - The overall mood or feeling of a place.
2. Energized - Feeling full of energy and enthusiasm.
3. Cozy - Comfortable, warm, and inviting.
4. Peaceful - Calm, quiet, and free from disturbance.
5. Relaxed - Free from tension or anxiety; feeling calm.
6. Anxious - Feeling worried, nervous, or uneasy.
7. Cheerful - Noticeably happy and optimistic.
8. Bright - Full of light; shining strongly.
9. Soft - Gentle, not hard or intense.
10. Inviting - Attractive and tempting to enter or take part in.

Reading:

"The Feelings My Rooms Create"

Every room in my house has its own atmosphere, and each one makes me feel a certain way. I love how my house can change my mood depending on where I am. It's interesting to see how different elements like color, furniture, and lighting can create such unique feelings.

My living room is a place where I feel most comfortable. The large, soft sofa invites me to sit down and relax after a long day. There’s a warm, yellow light that fills the room from a lamp in the corner, making it feel cozy. I often read books here, and the quietness of the space makes me feel calm. The green plants and the pictures on the walls make the room feel lively and cheerful.

The kitchen is where I feel most energized. The walls are painted a bright white, and there is a lot of natural light that comes in through the big windows. This makes the room feel fresh and awake. I enjoy cooking in the kitchen because it is organized and everything has its place. The smell of fresh food and the sounds of cooking make the kitchen a happy place for me.

My bedroom is my sanctuary. The walls are painted a soft blue, which is known to be a calming color. I have a large, comfortable bed with lots of pillows and a fluffy blanket. When I’m in my bedroom, I feel peaceful and relaxed. The dim light from the bedside lamp creates a soothing atmosphere, perfect for winding down at the end of the day.

There is one room in my house that sometimes makes me feel stressed, and that’s my home office. The office is where I work and do my studies. It has a desk with a computer, lots of papers, and books. Although it’s a functional space, the clutter and the constant reminders of tasks to be done can make me feel anxious. I try to keep it organized, but sometimes the stress of work is unavoidable.

Finally, the bathroom makes me feel refreshed and clean. It’s a simple room with white tiles and a large mirror. The shower has a strong water flow, which is perfect for waking me up in the morning or helping me relax after a long day. I always feel better after taking a shower because it gives me a moment of peace and quiet.

I find it amazing how each room can evoke such different feelings. It shows how important our environment is to our emotions and well-being. Whether I need to feel energized, relaxed, or happy, I know there’s a room in my house that can make me feel just the way I need.