Houses of the Future

Grace is ...........

• a futuristic fashion house

• a sample of innovations

• a Microsoft office

• a real house

The aim of Grace is ...........

• to free people from cooking

• to introduce more entertaining facilities

• to change people's attitude to homes

• to have someone to talk to

"Seamless computing" means that ..............

• you can't feel the presence of computers

• computers are connected seamlessly

• computers are nowhere

• computing is meaningless

Grandma's home will allow family members...............

• to live together with their grandparents

• to feel free from spying

• to convey iformation without sacrificing privacy

• to get information about their elder relatives

Structural insulated panels will make our homes.............

• cheaper

• lighter

• more beautiful

• warmer

People will have to embrace alternative energy sources because.......

• solar panels look like regular roof tiles

• solar panels are very popular today

• people need more electricity

• electricity is getting more and more expensive

According to some architects, houses of the future never come into beingg because.....

• they are rather expensive

• they look strange and unattractive

• they are difficult to construct

• they are too technological