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reading Level: A1 15 min

My Neighbourhood

Read about Lin's neighbourhood and practice places vocabulary and prepositions of place.

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Read the Text

Lin lives in a nice neighbourhood. There is a small park near her house. There are many trees and flowers in the park. There is a lake behind the park.

Next to the park, there is a supermarket. Lin’s mother buys bread and milk there. Across from the supermarket, there is a pharmacy. There are many medicines and other things inside.

There is a school between the library and the hospital. Lin goes to that school. There are twenty classrooms in the school. There is a big playground behind the school.

Near Lin’s house, there is a bus stop. There are three buses every hour. There is a train station two kilometres away. There are many shops around the station.

There is a restaurant next to the cinema. Lin likes the pizza there. Behind the restaurant, there is a small car park. There are usually many cars there on Saturday evenings.

Lin loves her neighbourhood because there is everything she needs close to her home.

Questions

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What is behind the park?