Acara 3

Pokok Bahasan : Locating Personal Items and Places

Acara Praktikum/Praktik : Locating personal items in the house and workplace and
public places in the neighbourhood
Tempat : Laboratorium Bahasa
Alokasi Waktu : 1x1x170’

a. Kemampuan Akhir yang Diharapkan (KAD)

i. Mahasiswa mampu menunjukkan lokasi barang-barang pribadi di rumah dan di
tempat kerja secara lisan dan tulisan dalam bahasa Inggris.
ii. Mahasiswa mampu memberikan informasi lisan dan tulisan tentang tempat-
tempat umum di sekitar mereka.

b. Indikator Penilaian
i. Kosa kata: pilihan kata sesuai dengan penunjukan arah/tempat
ii. Ketepatan; ketepatan dalam menunjukkan arah hingga sampai pada destinasi
yang dituju
iii. Nama Jalan: Penyebutan nama jalan yang benar
iv. Kata petunjuk: penggunaan kata penunjuk yang sesuai
v. Kata kerja: penggunaan kata kerja dalam bentuk perintah yang baku dan formal
vi. Landmark: penyebutan landmark di sekitar tempat tujuan

c. Dasar Teori
3.1 INTRODUCTION
In this unit, you will learn how to describe locations in English. When describing
locations, we often use some prepositions of place. Prepositions are generally difficult
to use correctly. Here are some prepositions to describe location..
● In is used for areas, such as towns, cities, regions, countries etc.
- in Preston, in Colombo, in Northern India, in Malawi.
● At is used for particular places or points, and for stopping places on journeys:
- at school, at the factory, at the hotel.
- The train stopped at three stations.
- We landed at Istanbul Airport.
● On is used for places which you can think of as being on a line:
- on the River Nile, on the M7 motorway, on the coast.
● Between indicates position relative to two other references:
- East Goscote is between Melton Mowbray and Leicester.
 ● Of is used with north, south, east and west for time and distance.
- In the north of Spain.
- 45 minutes west of New York.
- 65 kilometres south of Cairo.
● From is used for distance and time.
- 12 kilometres from the river.
- 10 minutes walk from the office.
● To and from are usual when a verb of movement is used, such
as go, fly, travel, drive etc.
- We flew to Cape Town.
- He went to the office.

3.2 GRAMMAR BOOSTER

A. Be: Questions with Where / Subject pronoun it
Ask questions with Where for locations.
Where is (where’s) the restaurant?

Use it to replace the names of places.

It is (it’s) down the street. (It = the restaurant)

B. Imperatives
Use imperative to give instructions or directions

Affirmative Imperative Negative Imperative

Drive (to the bank) Don't turn left

Take (the bus (to the market) Don't take the train

Practice:
Partner A: Read the direction
Partner B: Say the letter of the correct picture
1. Don't drive to the restaurant.
2. Take the bus to the bank.
3. Don't walk to the pharmacy.
4. Drive down the street.
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d. Alat dan Bahan

i. Komputer/laptop/handphone
ii. LCD Projector/Smart TV
iii. Portable speaker
iv. Video
v. Sticky note
vi. Internet

e. Prosedur Kerja
3.3 LISTENING
A. watch the following video entitled English conversation Learn English
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdXPnJLR07E). Answer the following
questions based on the video you have watched.
 1. Where does the conversation take
place?

...

2. Where are the pillows?

...

3. Where is the table?

...

4. Where does Agatha put her books?

...

5. Where does Agatha put her familiy pictures?

...

B. Watch the following video entitled Asking for and Giving Directions
( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGFcI2CXn5s&t=112s)

C. After watching the video, fill in the brochure of each tourism destination below.
 Location:
National Art Open hours:
Gallery
Ticket:

Science Location:
Museum Open hours:
Ticket:

Fisherman Location:
Wharf Open hours:
Handicraft Ticket:
Festival

3.4 READING
A. Match the pictures with the phrases in the box by writing them in the
space provided.

it’s on the corner of… it’s at the end of…

go straight on… go past…
it’s between… it’s on the other side of…
turn right… it’s opposite…
it’s next to… turn left…
 (Taken from cyberlab.ucr.ac.cr)
B. Look at the floor map of the shopping center. Read the sentences and
complete the blanks with the preposition that indicates the places.

North Entrance

Book Adult
CINEMA #2 Houseware Stationary
Store Clothing

Informatio
Beauty n
Electronic Center
Shop

Children
Toilet Elevator
clothing
Jewelry Toy Store

next to opposite in front of

between Behind at the left corner

1. The cinema is ___________ of the shopping center.

2. The Jewelry is ___________ the toy store.
3. The adult clothing is _____________ the houseware store and the jewelry
shop
4. The toilet is _____________ the adult clothing.
5. The information is _____________ the stationary store.

C. Look at the map and choose the correct answer.

Park Post Office School Library

Jalan Soekarno Hatta

 Police Station Bank Mosque Cafetaria

1. X: Could you tell me where the mosque is?

Y: It’s .... the cafeteria.
A. between
B. opposite
C. next to
D. across from

2. X: Where is the library, please?

Y: It’s .... the cafeteria.
A. between
B. behind
C. next to
D. across from

3. X: Is there a bank here?

Y: Yes. It’s ... the police station and mosque
A. between
B. opposite
C. next to
D. across from

4. X: Excuse me. Could you tell me where post office is?

Y: Sure. It’s .... the park.
A. between
B. opposite
C. next to
D. across from

D. Look at the diagram of the town and write the number of the place that
is missing in the gap provided.
There is a popular street in my town. It is Jalan Merdeka. When you walk
through Jalan Merdeka, you can do whatever you want. If you want to buy
books, you can visit Gramadia Bookstore, which is in front of KFC (Kentucky
Fried Chicken) Restaurant. You can have many delicious foods, such as fried
chicken, hamburgers, spaghetti, and other fast food menus. Next to the
restaurant, on the right, there a good and affordable hotel that is very
comfortable to stay with your family, Ollino Garde Hotel. If you want to watch
the latest movies released, you can spend your time in Cinema 21. It is
between Mandiri Bank and Sarinah Plaza. On the corner, at the right side of the
street, you can find Waroeng Desa, a traditional rastaurant,serving typical
Indonesian cuisines. Next to ir, you can visit the post office if you want to post
some mails. If you want to workout and be in shape, there is a Sports Center
between the bookstore and the mosque.
 MANDIRI BANK CITY HALL

1 MOSQUE

CITY PLAZA
Jalan Merdeka 4

2 GRAMEDIA BOOKSTORE

3 5

STEAK AND SHAKE

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RESTAURANT

3.5 SPEAKING
Practice with a partner. You get lost when travelling and you want to go to particular
places. Choose one of the places on the map to ask for and give directions. Take turn
in initiating the conversation
 3.6 WRITING
On a piece of paper, please write directions to these places (you are in front of the
bookstore).
a. School
b. Zoo
c. Bank

(Taken from https://www.esl-lab.com/basic-english/directions-1/)

f. Refleksi
After learning the materials in this chapter, what have you learned? Fill the boxes
with your most objective thoughts.
I have learned... Challenges I faced during Aspects I need to improve:
learning:
1. ... 1. .... 1. ...
2. ... 2. .... 2. ...
3. Etc 3. Etc 3. etc

g. Rubrik Penilaian
Writing/speaking (Giving Directions)
Dimension Good (3) Fair (2) Poor (1)
Vocabulary Directions used Directions used Directions used no
vocabulary from the one or two vocabulary from
unit when appropriate. vocabulary words the unit.
from the unit.
Accuracy When directions were Directions had one Someone who
followed, they led to the inaccurate followed the
destination. statement or directions would
missed one not arrive at the
turn/street. destination.
Street Correct street names Street names No street names
Names were used, but were used and
they do not help create confusion.
much in directing.
Direction Correct direction words Direction words No direction words
words were incorrect or were used.
in Bahasa
Indonesia.
Verbs Correct formal Commands were No attempt to
commands were used. conjugated conjugate was
incorrectly or made. Verbs were
informal left in the infinitive
commands were or had made-up
given. endings or stated
in bahasa
Indonesia
Landmarks At least two landmarks One landmark was No landmarks
that would be passed mentioned. were mentioned.
were mentioned.
(Adapted from https://www.rcampus.com/rubricshowc.cfm?code=Q6553C&sp=true)