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THERE'S ONE ON JFK STREET, I THINK

 "There’s one on JFK Street, I think" is a common way to give information or directions when you're not completely sure. It's useful in daily conversations when you want to help someone find a place like a store, restaurant, or bank.

Examples:

  • There’s a bank on JFK Street, I think.

  • I think there’s a coffee shop near the corner.

  • There’s one on Main Street, maybe across from the park.

We often use this phrase to be polite and helpful, even when we are not 100% sure of the exact location.


GRAMMAR

1. There is / There are

  • There is (There’s) is used for singular nouns.

  • There are is used for plural nouns.

Examples:

  • There’s a bus stop near here.

  • There are many shops on this street.

2. Using “I think” “I think” adds uncertainty or politeness.

  • There’s a pharmacy on Pine Street, I think.


VOCABULARY

  1. Street – A public road in a city or town.

  2. Corner – The place where two streets meet.

  3. Bank – A place where people keep or borrow money.

  4. Store – A place to buy things.

  5. Near – Close to something.

  6. Across – On the opposite side.

  7. Next to – Very close, beside.

  8. Think – To believe or have an idea.

  9. Maybe – Possibly, not certain.

  10. Place – A specific area or location.


USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

  • There’s one on…

  • I think it’s near…

  • Maybe it’s next to…

  • I’m not sure, but…

  • It might be on the corner…

  • Let me think…

  • I believe it’s on…

  • You can try…


SENTENCES

Positive:

  • There’s a bookstore on JFK Street.

  • I think there’s a bakery near the school.

Negative:

  • There isn’t a gas station on this road.

  • I don’t think there’s a park nearby.

Questions:

  • Is there a pharmacy on JFK Street?

  • Do you think there’s a coffee shop around here?

Answers:

  • Yes, there’s one near the bus stop.

  • I’m not sure, but maybe there’s one on the corner.


CONVERSATION

A: Excuse me, is there a supermarket near here?

B: Hmm… I think there’s one on JFK Street.

A: Oh, really? Is it far?

B: No, it’s about two blocks from here. Maybe next to the bank.

A: Great! Thank you very much.

B: You’re welcome!


READING

On Saturday morning, Anna wants to buy some fruit. She asks her neighbor, “Is there a fruit store near here?” Her neighbor says, “There’s one on JFK Street, I think. It’s near the post office.” Anna walks to JFK Street. She sees a small fruit store next to the post office. She buys bananas and apples and walks home happily.

Questions:

  1. What does Anna want to buy?
    She wants to buy fruit.

  2. Who does she ask?
    She asks her neighbor.

  3. Where is the fruit store?
    It’s on JFK Street, near the post office.

  4. What does Anna buy?
    She buys bananas and apples.

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