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DESCRIBING PLACES

THERE IS

• There’s a bathtub in my bathroom


• There‘s an attic on the third floor
• There isn’t a garage in my house
• There’s not a basement in the house.
• Is there a garden in your house? No, there’s not.
• Is there an airport in the city? Yes, there is
THERE ARE

• There are 3 bedrooms in my house.


• There are some restaurants near my office.
• There are a lot of pictures in the livingroom.

• There aren’t any plants in my house.


• There aren’t any shops near my house.
• Are there any parks near your house? Yes, there are / No, there are not
• How many ____floors_____ are there in your house?
PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE
PRACTISE PREPOSITIONS

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Where are the clothes?

The clothes are in the closet

Where is the picture?

Where is the beside table?

Where is the shelf?

Where is the window?

Where is fish bowl?

Where is the rug?

Where is the toys box?


between
In this kitchen, the stove is _______________ two cabinets.
on
There is a blender  ________ the left cabinet and the
above in
microwave oven is ___________ the blender. There are some jars ___________ a cupboard. The refrigerator
next to In front of
is ___________ the sink. There is a round table _______________ the window with four chairs. The trash can
On the left on__
is _________________    side of the kitchen. You can see a pot ______________ the stove.
Listen to Frida making a description of her bedroom. Match the columns.

1. There is a purple rug  a) in the wardrobe

2. There is a chest of drawers  b) next to the wardrobe

3. The bed is  c) on the desk

4. There are clothes d) next to the bed


 

5. There is a desk  e) between the bookshelf and the night tab

6. There are a flower pot and a lamp  f) under the bed


WHAT’S YOUR CITY LIKE?
LISTEN TO PAULO, AMELLE AND LUIGI TALKING ABOUT THEIR CITIES. COMPLETE THE BLANKS WITH THE
WORDS FROM THE BOX.
 
famous nightlife old high-rise cheap exciting humid architecture
 

1 PAULO : RIO DE JANEIRO.

(i) Do you like your city?


exciting
(p) oh, yes I feel lucky to be living in a city that’s so big and ___________________
 
architecture
(i) What’s the _________________ like?
 
old high-rise
(p) A mixture of _____________ and new. There are too many __________________ buildings in some parts if the city.
 
cheap
But there are plenty of ________________ nightlife
restaurants and interesting cafés and bars. And the _______________ is
 
famous
great. We also have the most __________________ beach in the world – Copacabana Beach.
 
(i) Ah, What’s the weather like?

humid
(p) It’s great most of the time, the only time I don’t like Rio very much is in the summer it’s too hot and ___________.
Amelle: La Bastide
nice fresh pretty young clean village quiet discos

(i) Where do you live?


village
(A) Well, I live in a small _______________ with my parents. My grandparents live here too, and my aunts and uncles. In
fact, I think I’m related to about fifty percent of the people in my village.

(i) What’s your village like?


 
pretty
(A) It’s very ______________. fresh
The countryside is beautiful ant the air is ____________ clean
and ________________. But at
 
quiet
night is too _______________, discos
I find it so dull and boring here-. There aren’t any _______________ or movie theaters.
(i) What are the people like?

nice
(A) Oh they’re _______________ young
and really friendly. But there aren’t many ______________ people. I want to go and
live in the city soon!
 
LUIGI: VENICE

expensive noisy dirty wonderful crowded romantic polluted

(i) What do you think of your city?


romantic
(L) It’s a very special place. It’s such a ___________________ city.

(i) What’s it like downtown?

(L) The buildings are beautiful and we have San Marcos one of the most famous churches in the world. The plaza San
wonderful
Marco is _________________. And during carnival in February Venice is the best place in the world to be.

(i) Do you like living here?


noisy
(L) No, I really hate living here. It’s horrible. There are too many tourists everywhere. It gets very ________________ and
crowded
____________________.

(i) oh no! What are the stores like?


expensive
(L) well, because of the tourist the stores are too __________________ dirty
and the canals are so _______________ and
__________________.
polluted My city is too small for all these people why they don’t leave us in peace.
HOW CAN I GET TO _________ ?
CAN YOU TELL ME THE WAY TO…?
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