Kamu binaları ve işlevleri; yer tarifi verme ve sorma (Excuse me, how can I get to…?); yer edatları (next to, opposite, between, on the corner of); emir kipiyle yön tarifi (go straight, turn left); geçmişte bir binada ne yaptığını anlatma.
Public buildings and what we do there
| Building | What do people do there? |
|---|---|
| hospital | see a doctor, have an operation |
| police station | report a crime, find lost things |
| post office | send letters and parcels |
| library | borrow books, study |
| museum | see historical objects |
| town hall / municipality | get official documents |
| bank | withdraw / deposit money |
| fire station | firefighters wait for emergencies |
| court | judges decide on cases |
| pharmacy / chemist’s | buy medicine |
| stadium | watch matches |
| cinema / theatre | watch films and plays |
- Where can I borrow books? – You can borrow books at the library.
- I went to the post office yesterday to send a parcel. (amaç: to + fiil)
Prepositions of place
- The bank is next to the post office.
- The hospital is opposite the park. (karşısında)
- The library is between the museum and the school.
- The pharmacy is on the corner of Lale Street and Gül Street.
- The cinema is behind the stadium. / The bus stop is in front of the bank.
- The museum is across from the town hall. (karşısında)
Asking for and giving directions
Asking:
- Excuse me, how can I get to the museum?
- Where is the nearest pharmacy?
- Is there a post office near here?
Giving directions (imperatives):
- Go straight / Go along Atatürk Street.
- Turn left / Turn right at the traffic lights.
- Take the second turning on the left.
- Cross the road. / Walk past the bank.
- It’s on your left / on your right. You can’t miss it!
Dialogue:
A: Excuse me, how can I get to the library?
B: Go straight and turn right at the traffic lights. Walk past the pharmacy. The library is on your left, between the pharmacy and the school.
A: Thank you very much! B: You’re welcome.
Kavramlar
- town hall
- belediye binası
- parcel
- koli, paket
- pharmacy
- eczane
- turning
- sapak
- traffic lights
- trafik ışıkları
- Kamu binaları ve işlevleri: library, post office, town hall, court
- Amaç: to + fiil (to send a parcel)
- Yer edatları: next to, opposite, between, on the corner of
- How can I get to …? ile yol sorulur
- Go straight, turn left/right, take the second turning
- It’s on your left / right.
Örnek soru ve çözümü
Krokiye göre kütüphane hangi iki binanın arasındadır? İngilizce cevaplayınız.
The library is between the pharmacy and the school.
Çözümlü örnekler
1. İlaç nereden alınır? Kolay
Çözümat the pharmacy / chemist’s.
2. Krokiye göre park neyin karşısındadır (opposite)? Orta
ÇözümThe park is opposite the hospital.
3. “Dün kitap ödünç almak için kütüphaneye gittim.” cümlesini İngilizceye çeviriniz. Zor
ÇözümI went to the library to borrow a book yesterday.
Sık yapılan hatalar
- “between the bank or the school” demek (between … and …).
- “Turn to left” demek (Turn left).
- “opposite of the park” demek (opposite the park).
Biliyor muydun?
Dünyanın bilinen en eski kütüphanelerinden biri Ninova’daki Asurbanipal Kütüphanesi’dir; kitaplar kâğıda değil kil tabletlere yazılmıştı!