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In the neighborhood II
Module 4

English Pre-beginner 2
2023-I

Videoconference 5

elizabeth.sanchez@upn.pe
OBJECTIVES OF THE LESSON
Students will be able to …

Talk about interesting places in their neighborhood.

Describe a touristic place in their city.

What public places are in
your city?
IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD II
Vocabulary: Places to visit
Look at the pictures. Can you remember their names?
VOCABULARY: Places to visit
vocabulary on Jamboard. (https://jamboard.google.com/d/13IIFDkPtbgbxcnTFjSShptYyo44Pr3A3Q_-SYEuMDVM/edit?usp=sharing )

An amusement park An aquarium A movie theater A museum

A science center A swimming pool A water park A zoo

Examples

Play land park is an amusement Cinemark is a movie theater.

park.
REMEMBER:

It’s an interesting place. It’s a big pool.

It’s an amazing museum. It’s a terrible restaurant.
It’s an old art gallery. It’s a nice movie theater.
 GRAMMAR

• ONE THING There is a big library at

THERE IS • SINGULAR FORM university.
TO EXPRESS
EXISTENCE
• MORE THAN ONE THING
THERE ARE There are ten students
• PLURAL FORM
in this VC.
CONVERSATION: Tourist information
Read the conversation

Larry: Hello. Can I help you?

.
Maggie: Yes. Is there a museum near here?
.
Larry: Let’s see… Yes. There’s a museum
across from the park.
.
Maggie: And Is there an aquarium in this city?
.
Larry: Yes, there is. It’s near the museum.
It’s a very nice aquarium.
.
Maggie: Great. I have one more question. Are
there any amusement parks?
.
Larry: There aren’t any amusement parks, but
there’s a nice water park.
There is – There are

POSITIVE NEGATIVE Yes/no questions Short answers

There isn´t an amusement Is there an aquarium in the

There is a museum. Yes, there is.
park city?

There aren’t any good Are there any swimming

There are two museums. No, there aren’t.
zoos near here. pools near here?

Contraction
There’s = There is
1.There’s / There are a big supermarket.

2.There´s / There are two nice outdoor cafés.

3. Is there / Are there any schools in this city?

4. Is there / Are there a hospital near here?

1.There’s / There are a big supermarket.

2.There´s / There are two nice outdoor cafés.

3. Is there / Are there any schools in this city?

4. Is there / Are there a hospital near here?

1. ___________________ zoo?
2. ___________________ water parks?
3. ___________________ aquarium?
4. ___________________museums?
5. ___________________ amusement park?
6. ___________________ movie theaters?
 Is there a
1. ___________________ zoo?
Are there any water parks?
2. ___________________
Is there an
3. ___________________ aquarium?
Are there any
4. ___________________museums?
Is there an
5. ___________________ amusement park?
Are there any movie theaters?
6. ___________________
Let’s play
WELL
DONE!
 CONCLUSIONS

1. We use there is/ there are to describe the places your

city has .

2. We can use There is/ are in affirmative, negative and

interrogative sentences

3. We use There is for singular and there are for plural

nouns.
EXTRA RESOURCES

VIDEO:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2nArLItBXU
PRACTICE:
https://es.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)
/There_is_-_there_are/There_is_-_there_are_na601gy
THINK & ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS

How can we
What did you How important
use this
learn today? is it?
information?
 Next class:
What are you doing I ?

Thank you!
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