Guia Alumno Ingles 3

English III |
CHOICES
1
WORD POWER Places
A Match the words and the definitions. Then practice asking the questions with a partner.
What’s a. . .? 1. Barber shop…… 2. Laundromat…… 3. Library…… 4. Stationery store…… 5. Travel agency…… 6. Grocery store…… 7. Theater….. | It’s a place where you. . . a. Wash and dry clothes b. Buy food c. Buy cards and paperd. Get a haircut e. See a movie or play f. Make reservations for a trip g. Borrow books |

B Pair work Write definitions for these places.
Clothing store drugstore Internet café music store post office
It’s a place where you find new fashions. (Clothing store)

C Group work Read your definitions. Can others guess each place?
Listen and practice.CONVERSATION I’m your new neighbor.

Jack: Excuse me. I’m your neighbor, Jack.
I just moved in.
Mrs. Day: Oh. Yes?
Jack: I’m looking for a grocery store. Are
there any around here?
Mrs. Day: Yes, there are some on Pine Street.
Jack: Oh, good. And is there a laundromat
near here?
Mrs. Day: Well, I think there´s one across from
the shopping center.
Jack: Thank you.
Mrs. Day: Bythe way, there’s a barber shop in
the shopping center, too.
Jack: A barber shop?






















GRAMMAR FOCUS

There is, there are; one, any, some
Is there a Laundromat near here?
Yes, there are. There’s one across from the shopping center.
No, there isn’t, but there’s one next to the library.
Are there any grocerystores around here?
Yes, there are. There are some nice stores on Pine Street.
No, there aren’t, but there are some on Third Avenue.
No, there aren’t, any around here


Prepositions
on
next to
near/close to
across from/ opposite
in front of
in back of / behind
between
on the corner of

A Write questions about these places in the neighborhood map below.

a bankgas stations a gym a laundromat a post office
a department store grocery stores hotels a pay phone restaurants

Are there any gas stations on Main Street?
Is there a bank around here?

B Pair work Ask and answer the questions you wrote in part A
A: Is there a pay phone around here?
B: Yes,there is. There’s one across the from post office?

SPEAKING My neighborhood

Group work Take turns asking and answering questions about places like these in your neighborhood.

a book-store a karaoke bar
coffee shops a library
dance clubs movie Cheaters
drugstoresa music store
a gym a park
a internet café restaurants

A: Is there a good bookstore in your neighborhood?
B: Yes, there’s an excellent one across from the park.
C: Are there any coffee shops?
B: Sorry, I don’t know.
D: Are there any cool dance clubs?
B: I’m not sure, but Ithink there’s one….

LISTENING What are you looking for?

A Listen to some hotel guests ask about places to visit in the neighborhood. Complete the chart.
Yes No
Place Location Interesting?

Hard Rockcafé…………………………………………………………………………………………………
Science Museum……………………………………………………………………………………………..
Aquarium…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

B Pair work Which place sounds the most interesting to you? Whay?

CONVERSATION It’s pretty safe.

Listen and practice.

Nick: How do you like your new apartment?
Pam: I love it. It’s downtown, so it’s very convenient.
Nick: Downtown? Is...