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In our family, everyone has a job. Dad cooks, Mum does the shopping, my sister takes out the rubbish and I do the ironing.

→ Who takes out the rubbish?

TO RENT: Studio flat in the city centre. 5 minutes from the metro. Bills included. No pets. Available from 1 October.

→ Who would NOT be able to rent this flat?

Our garden isn't big, but it's full of flowers. There's also a small vegetable patch where Grandma grows tomatoes and carrots.

→ What can you find in the garden?

Hi Alex! We've finally moved in! We're having a housewarming party next Saturday. Come and see our new place – but please don't bring any gifts, just yourself!

→ What does the writer ask Alex to do?

Moving to another country was hard at first. I didn't know anybody, and the flat was empty. But after a few weeks I met my neighbours, who helped me buy furniture.

→ What helped the writer settle in?

After ten years in Warsaw, we moved to a small village. I miss the cinemas and cafés, but I don't miss the traffic jams and the noise.

→ How does the writer feel about the move?

Residents must keep the kitchen clean. Music must be turned off after 10 p.m. Guests may stay overnight only at weekends.

→ What is allowed?

With a smart home system, you can switch on the heating before you get home. Critics warn, however, that such systems can be hacked if they are not properly protected.

→ What is the writer's warning about?

Tiny houses are becoming popular among young people. They are cheap to build and heat, but many owners admit that after a year they start to feel a bit cramped.

→ What is a disadvantage of tiny houses?

The owners wanted to add a modern glass floor on top of the 19th-century building, but the city refused because the building is protected as a historic monument.

→ Why can't the owners build the new floor?