curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-conversation-starters-in-the-break-room/657dcf9f7d5c747a19a36c9c.md
When you want to ask about the existence of specific places or things in your current location, you can use the question structure Are there any ... around here?. For example:
Are there any Wi-Fi spots around here? - You're asking if you can find Wi-Fi near this place.
The phrase around here refers to the nearby area.
Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.
That's good to know. BLANK there any parks BLANK here?
Are
This is a form of the verb to be, used with you, we, or they. The first letter is capitalized.
around
This word means something is near or close to a place.
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"text": "That's good to know. Are there any parks around here?",
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