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Name common places in townسمِّ الأماكن الشائعة

Shopping, locations, and directionsLesson 5 · A1 · 10 minutes

In this lesson

Name a place and why you go there.

The idea, simply

Use I go to the … to … to connect a place with its purpose. Use the before a known place in your area: the bank, the pharmacy. After to, use the base verb to show purpose: to buy.

Examples

  • I go to the bank to get cash.

  • I go to the pharmacy to buy medicine.

  • The station is near the supermarket.

Lesson words

  • bankبنك
    The bank opens at nine.
  • pharmacyصيدلية
    The pharmacy is nearby.
  • stationمحطة
    Meet me at the station.
  • supermarketمتجر كبير
    The supermarket is open.

Lesson exercises

  1. Put the words in the correct order.
  2. Complete the gap: The pharmacy is ___ the corner.
  3. Choose the correct English sentence.
  4. Where do you go to buy medicine?
  5. Name a place and why you go there.