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unit
Language summary
Grammar Vocabulary
Prepositions of location Places in the Places to visit
neighborhood amusement park
bank aquarium
in bookstore movie theater
bus stop museum
coffee shop science center
gas station swimming pool
hotel water park
on library zoo
newsstand
subway station
supermarket
Giving directions
next to Go up / down
on the left / right
take a right / left
turn left / right
walk down / up
across from
Function
Asking for directions
How do I get to . . . ?
How can I get to . . . ?
between

on the corner of

There is / there are

Affirmative statements Negative statements
There is a museum. There isn’t an amusement park.
There are two swimming pools. There aren’t any good zoos.
• There’s is the contraction for there is.
Yes / no questions with there is / there are
Yes / no questions Short answers Short answers
Affirmative Negative
Is there a zoo in this city? Yes, there is. No, there isn’t.
Are there any movie Yes, there are. No, there aren’t.
theaters near here?
• In affirmative short answers use the full forms above, NOT contractions:
Yes, there’s. / Yes, there’re.

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