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Takeaway
Takeaway Where Can I Find?

Where Can I Find ... ? English > Level Pre A1 Pre-starter
English > Level Pre A1 Pre-starter
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CONTENT
• Let’s Start! • Let’s Explore! • Let’s Practice! • Extension Activity • Target Words • Learning Points
Let’s Start!
It's Tom's first day at work. Who does he meet? Let's find out!
Learning Outcome Can Do Statements
Use information about locations of • I can ask where things are.

things to interact with others. • I can say where things are.
• I can express what objects are in an office.
Ask your partner:
• What is in an office?
• What time do you have a coffee break
in an office?
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Takeaway
Let’s Explore!
Where is Tom's work station*? Let's listen!
* Your "work station" is your desk, or the area where you sit and work.
Instructions: Read the text aloud.
Tom: Hello, I'm Tom Andrews. It's my first day here.

Susan: Hello, Tom. I'm Susan. I can help you.
Tom: Thank you. Where is the work area?
Susan: This is the work area.
Tom: There is a lot of space. Where is my desk?
Susan: Your desk is here, beside my desk. Here is the supply room.
Tom: There are a lot of supplies.
Susan: Ursula gives out supplies and makes copies. Over here is the lunch room.
Tom: Is there any coffee?
Susan: Here is some coffee and water. Welcome to the team. Now let's go back to
my desk and check your contact information.

Takeaway Where Can I Find ... ?
Takeaway
Hello!: Takeaway!
Where Can I Find?
English > Level Pre A1 Pre-starter > Solving Problems
Let’s Practice!
Are you asking or are you saying where things are?

Instructions: Put the sentences below into the correct category.
Ask Where Things Are Say Where Things Are
Where is the supply room? Your desk is here. The supply room is over there.
Where are the desks? Where is the lunch room? Here is the lunch room.
Let’s Practice!
Let’s look at some of the words!
Instructions: Draw a line from the words in column A to the image in column B.
A B
work area
copy
team
lunch room

Takeaway
Extension Activity
Where is it?
Instructions: Complete the following steps. Fill in the Self-Assessment.
a) You are at a new job. Write a dialogue.

Self-Assessment Yes No
b) Ask where things are.
c) Say where things are.
I use 3 questions asking the
d) Take your dialogue to class.
location of things.
e) Practice with a partner.
I use 3 answers to say where
things are.
I use words related to a
workplace.
I talk about jobs.
Target Words
• work area (noun): the space where you • beside (preposition): next to
work e.g. Come and sit beside me.
e.g. I'm happy my work area is near the • lunch room (noun): the place where
window. people eat
• supplies (noun): necessary objects for work e.g. I eat in the lunch room every day.
like pens, paper, binders • team (noun): a group of people who work
e.g. Office supplies are in that room. or play a sport together
• supply room (noun): where the supplies e.g. You're a part of our team.
are
e.g. The supply room always has paper and
pens.
• copy (noun): a photocopy; a photographic
copy of printed material
e.g. Can you make copies for everyone in
the office?

Takeaway
Learning Points
There is, There are
In sentences that introduce things, you use there is (for singular)

or there are (for plural).
Singular Singular Plural
Long Form Short Form Long Form
there is there's there are
Example: Example: Example:

There is water over here. There's water over here. There are supplies too.
Asking Where Things Are, Saying Where Things Are
Here is how you ask about the location of things.
Verb to be Object
Where is my desk?
Where are the supplies?
Where is the coffee?
When you say where things are, you name the location.
Examples:
• Alex: Where is my book?
Bruce: Your book is here.
• Adam: Where are the binders?
Brian: The binders are in the supply room.


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Takeaway

Takeaway Where Can I Find?

Instructor: Date: ........................................................................................

Learner: Regional Branch: ....................................................................

Program: Center: .....................................................................................

Learning Outcome Can Do Statements

Use information about locations of • I can ask where things are.

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Where is Tom's work station*? Let's listen!

Instructions: Read the text aloud.

Tom: Hello, I'm Tom Andrews. It's my first day here.

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Are you asking or are you saying where things are?

Ask Where Things Are Say Where Things Are

Let’s look at some of the words!

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Instructions: Complete the following steps. Fill in the Self-Assessment.

a) You are at a new job. Write a dialogue.

I talk about jobs.

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There is, There are

In sentences that introduce things, you use there is (for singular)

Singular Singular Plural

Long Form Short Form Long Form

there is there's there are

Example: Example: Example:

Asking Where Things Are, Saying Where Things Are

Here is how you ask about the location of things.

Where are the supplies?

Where is the coffee?

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