Subject:

Public places
and Directions

Designed for Hong Kong primary children.

Public Places
What place is it?

airport
It is the airport.
What place is it?

bank
It is the bank.
What place is it?

apartment
It is the
apartment.
What place is it?

grocery
store

It is the grocery store.

What place is it?

house
It is the house.
What place is it?

hospital
It is the hospital.
What place is it?

mall
It is the mall.
What place is it?

movie
theater
It is the movie
theater.
What place is it?

office
It is the office.
What place is it?

parking lot
It is the parking lot.
What place is it?

gas station
It is the gas station.
What place is it?

pet store
It is the pet store.
What place is it?

pharmacy
It is the pharmacy.
What place is it?

post office
It is the post office.
What place is it?

restaurant
It is the restaurant.
What place is it?

school
It is the school.
What place is it?

store
It is the store.
What place is it?

toy store
It is the toy store.
What can you see?
1 – Stadium
2 – Town Hall
3 – Park
4 - Supermarket
5 – Police station
6 – Library
7- School
8 – Hospital
9 – Post office
10 – Airport
11 – Theatre
12 - Restaurant
13 – Underground station
14 – Museum
15 – Bank
16 – Cinema
17 – Church
PUZZLE WORDS

BUILDINGS
1. MUSEUM
2. SCHOOL
3. CIRCUS
4. GALLERY
5. BRIDGE
6. STREET
7. PARK
8. SHOP
9. HOSPITAL
10. LAKE
11. MARKET
12. POSTOFFICE
13. TRAIN STATION
14. BANK
15. HOTEL
16. ZOO
17. POLICE STATION
18. SUPERMARKET
19. CINEMA
20. CAFE
21. LIBRARY
22. PALACE
23. THEATRE
24. BUS STOP
Directions
 Help me!

go down go up

go straight

turn right

turn left
Help me!
opposite

on the corner of

across from
 What can you see?
Here
1 – Stadium
2 – Town Hall
3 – Park
4 - Supermarket
5 – Police station
6 – Library
7- School
8 – Hospital
9 – Post office
10 – Airport
11 – Theatre
12 - Restaurant
13 – Underground station
14 – Museum
15 – Bank
16 – Cinema
17 – Church
 Where is ...?
James: Excuse me. Can you tell me the way to the library?

Police officer: It is not far from here. You can go on foot. It is

______ the Town Hall. Go ______ the street, take the first
_______ on the left and then turn ________. The building at the
corner is ___________. Next to it there’s a ____________and
the library is _________ the cinema.

James: Thank you very much.

Police officer: You're welcome.

 Where is ...?
James: Excuse me. Can you tell me the way to the library?

Police officer: It is not far from here. You can go on foot. It is

near the Town Hall. Go ______
______ up the street, take the first
_______ left
street on the left and then turn ________. The building at the
corner is ___________.
the post office small building
Next to it there’s a ____________and
the library isopposite
_________, the cinema.

James: Thank you very much.

Police officer: You're welcome.

let’s practice!
Here Where is ...?
EXERCISES

1. The supermarket is ……………………… the restaurant.

2. The train station is ………………………. the school.
3. The hospital is …………………………….. the restaurant.
4. The supermarket is ……………………….. the bank.
5. The school is …………………. the hospital.
6. The post office is …………….. the train station.
7. The bank is ……………….West Street.
8. The police station is ………….the gas station.
9. The chemist’s is ……………the hospital and the fire station ……… Oak Street.
 Revision…
Directions Prepositions

go down
opposite

go up
on the corner of

go straight
across from
turn right

turn left
worksheet
 Preposition of Place and Directions
Match the questions with the answers

Where can I buy…

a… a book? 1. At the baker´s.
b… food for my fish? 2. At the florist´s.
c… bread? 3. At the book shop.
d…meat? 4. At the grocer´s.
e… some tulips? 5. At the butcher´s.
f… tomatoes and brocolli? 6. At the pet shop.
g…a magazine? 7. At the post office.
h… a stamp? 8. At the newsagent´s.
2. Look the city plan and complete the sentences

1. The school is ____________the restaurant.

2. The baker´s is ___________ the school.
3. The cinema is ___________ the church and the library.
4. The café is ________ of Church Road and Old Avenue.
 3. Complete the questions and then look at the city plan and write the answers

Bob is at the library…

Bob: Excuse me, where _____ the museum?
Officer: _______ along Old Avenue and ______ the first ______ on the left.
The museum is ________ the café.
 3. Complete the questions and then look at the city plan and write the answers

Kelly is at school…
Kelly: Excuse, me, where ______ the park?
Officer: ________ _________ Church Road and ______the first
______ on the ________. The park is ______ the hospital.
Describe the map of
the city
Here Where is ...?
 Here

What directions can you give?

 A dialogue...
A DIALOGUE
You: Excuse me. Is there a/an _________?
Police officer: Yes, there is one.
You: Where is the _____________? Can you tell me the way to
the __________?
Police officer: It is not far from here. You can go on foot. ______
_____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
_________.
You: Thank you very much.
Police officer: You're welcome.
A dialogue...
A d i a l o g u e . . .
A dialogue...
THANKS