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UNIT 2, PAGE 19
FOLLOW UP TO EXERCISE A

ASK ABOUT THE LOCATION OF PLACES

A. Look at the pictures. Underline the correct answers.

1. (Across from / In front of) means "on the other side."

2. (Between / Behind) means "at the back of something."
3. (Between / Next to) means "in the middle of two things."
4. (On the corner of / In front of) is the point where two streets meet.
5. Use (in / on) with the name of a street.

B. Write sentences telling where these places are on the map below.

1. the YMCA.
The YMCA is across from the zoo.__________
2. the supermarket
______________________________________
3. the drugstore
______________________________________
4. the art museum
______________________________________
5. the zoo
______________________________________
6. the Korean restaurant
______________________________________

C. Look at the map in Exercise B. On a sheet of paper, write sentences about the cues
using prepositions of location and the street names in parentheses.

1. the post office / the drugstore (Miami Avenue)

The post office is next to the drugstore on Miami Avenue._______________________
2. the movie theater / the zoo (Palmetto Avenue)
3. the Japanese restaurant / the Korean restaurant (Coral Way)
4. the movie theater / the supermarket (Coral Way)
5. the Korean restaurant (Miami Avenue and Coral Way)
6. the art museum / the supermarket / the post office (Coral Way)
7. the supermarket (Coral Way and Palmetto Avenue)
8. the Japanese restaurant / the Korean restaurant / the movie theater (Coral Way)

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UNIT 2, PAGE 20
FOLLOW UP TO EXERCISE B

THERE IS
Use There is / There are to show that something exists, often in a specific place A.
Use a singular noun after there is.
There is a restaurant next to the convenience store.
Use a plural noun after there are.
There are many Asian restaurants on our street.
To form negative statements, begin with “There” followed by be and not.
There isn’t a post office next to the CBA / There aren’t any museums on Arce Avenue.
Look at the map. Are the sentences true or false? Write T for true and F for false.
_T_ 1. There's a bus stop across from the restaurant.
___ 2. There's a post office between the bank and
the bookstore.
___ 3. There's a hospital next to the mall.
___ 4. There aren't any swimming pools.
___ 5. There isn't a movie theater next to the Art
museum.
___ 6. There are two malls in this area.
___ 7. There's a drugstore on Market Street.
___ 8. There's a zoo on the corner of Court Road
and Park Road.

To ask Yes/No questions with there is/there are,

begin with the verb be followed by there, a/an or
any and a noun.
Is there a newsstand next to the pharmacy?
Are there any good parks in Cochabamba?

B. Complete the answers to the questions. Use the map in Exercise A.

1. A: Is there a dance club on Castle Road? B: Yes, there's a dance club on Castle Road.
2. A: Are there any restaurants on Park Road? B: _________ on Park Road.
3. A: Is there a movie theater behind the mall? B: _________ behind the mall.
4. A: Is there a museum on Court Road? B: __________ on Court Road.
5. A: Are there any stores in the area? B: __________ in the area.
C. Look at the map in Exercise A. Complete the questions and answers.
1. A: Is there a park on the map? B: No, there isn’t .
2. A: _______________ any museums? B: Yes,______________.
3. A: _______________ a video store? B: _________________ .
4. A: _______________ a library? B: _________________ .

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