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DESCRIBING A CITY
As an expert guide, you will be expected to
describe where you live in English. Below is an
example of how to describe a picture or place in
English. Use it to help you complete the next
task.
 Erik or Helen will go over it with you next week
after class.
• A. Write 5 sentences which describe the
  position of your house using at least one of
  these words in each sentence: in, near, next
  to, in front of and behind.
• B. Write 1 sentence which describes where
  your village or town is using the word: near.
• C. Write 2 sentences which describe your
  village or town. These sentences should
  include the words: bigger than, smaller than.
Example:
• My house is in Kuraburi. There is a river in front
  of my house. The jungle is behind my house.

• There are some banana trees near my house. My
  house is next to a low hill.

• Kuraburi is near Ranong.

• Kuraburi is smaller than Ranong. Kuraburi is
  bigger than Ban Talae Nok.

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Describing Your Hometown

  • 2. As an expert guide, you will be expected to describe where you live in English. Below is an example of how to describe a picture or place in English. Use it to help you complete the next task. Erik or Helen will go over it with you next week after class.
  • 3. • A. Write 5 sentences which describe the position of your house using at least one of these words in each sentence: in, near, next to, in front of and behind.
  • 4. • B. Write 1 sentence which describes where your village or town is using the word: near.
  • 5. • C. Write 2 sentences which describe your village or town. These sentences should include the words: bigger than, smaller than.
  • 6. Example: • My house is in Kuraburi. There is a river in front of my house. The jungle is behind my house. • There are some banana trees near my house. My house is next to a low hill. • Kuraburi is near Ranong. • Kuraburi is smaller than Ranong. Kuraburi is bigger than Ban Talae Nok.