Ex.2. Fill in the missing preposition.

1. The women’s wear store is _____ the jewelry store.

2. The movie theatre is _____ the book store.

3. The women’s wear store is _____ the jewelry store and the bar.

4. The toy store is _____ of Main Street and Forest Street.

5. The jewelry store is _____ the Italian restaurant.

Ex.3. Study the language of describing position below and use the information
to answer these questions.

Where is the office? Is it in building A, B, or C? Describe the position of the
other two.

- The office is near the station. (It’s only two minutes on foot.)

- It's in / on Liberty Avenue, on/at the corner, on the left.

- It's next to the post office. (They are side by side.)

- And it's opposite / across from the bank. (On the other side of the road.)

Ex.4. You are in the University. If someone gives you some instructions, where would you arrive?
1. Go straight on, take the second turning on your left. Pass the pub. It’s opposite the stadium.

2. Go straight on, turn right on Cliff Street. Go up Oxford Street. Turn left. It is between the station and the pub.

3. Go ahead. Turn the second turning on your right. Pass the bank and the chemist. It’s at the corner of Oak Street and Oxford Street.

4. Go ahead. Turn right. Go along Cliff Street. Turn right again. It is on your right next to the baker.

5. Go along Pine Street. Cross Cliff Street. It is between the hospital and the bank.

B. Giving directions.

Memorise the language of giving directions:

- come out of the General Post Office on Eighth Avenue,

- turn left into / onto Eighth Avenue,

- go along /up / down Eighth Avenue,

- take the first right onto West 33rd Street.

- walk past Madison Square Garden and Penn Station,

- go across Seventh Avenue, Avenue of the Americas, and Broadway,

- go into the last building on the left,

- take the lift (AmE elevator) to the 102nd floor.