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Where Is My House Crew 2 on the Map

Unit 78- Part A

galka.jpg Names without the
We do not use the with names of most city streets/roads/squares/parks
etc. :
    Wall Street (not the …) Fifth Avenue       Hyde Park
Queens Road Broadway           Times Square


Names of important public buildings and institutions
(for example, airports, stations, universities) are often two words:
    Manchester Airport        Harvard University

The first word is the name of a place ('Manchester') or a person ('Harvard'). These names are usually without the. In the same way, we say:
    Victoria Station (not the …)    Canterbury Cathedral       Edinburgh Castle
Buckingham Palace                      Cambridge University       Sydney Harbour


Compare:

Buckingham Palace (not the …)    but the Royal Palace
('Royal' is an adjective – it is not a name like 'Buckingham'.)

Unit 78- Part B

galka.jpg Most other buildings have names with the. For example:

hotels/restaurants the Sheraton Hotel, the Bombay Restaurant, the Holiday Inn
theatres/cinemas the Palace Theatre, the Odeon (cinema)
museums/galleries the Guggenheim Museum, the Hayward Gallery
other buildings the Empire State (Building) , the White House, the Eiffel Tower


We often leave out the noun:

the Sheraton (Hotel)     the Palace (Theatre)       the Guggenheim (Museum)

Some names are only the + noun,
for example:
      the Acropolis        the Kremlin        the Pentagon

Unit 78- Part C

galka.jpg Names with of usually have the. For example:

the Bank of England   the Museum of Modern Art
the Great Wall of China   the Tower of London

Note that we say:

the University of Cambridge    but Cambridge University (without the)

Unit 78- Part D

galka.jpg Many shops, restaurants, hotels, banks etc. are named after the people who started them. These names end in -'s or -s. We do not use the with these names:
Lloyds Bank (not the …) Brown's Restaurant Macy's (department store)

Churches are often named after saints:

    St John's Church (not the St Johns Church) St Patrick's Cathedral

Unit 78- Part E

galka.jpg Most newspapers and many organisations have names with the:

newspapers the Washington Post, the Financial Times, the Sun
organisations the European Union, the BBC (= British Broadcasting Corporation)
the Red Cross


Names of companies, airlines
etc. are usually without the:
   Fiat (not the Fiat) Sony       British Airways
Kodak                            IBM        Yale University Press

Exercises

{slide=1 Use the map to answer the questions.}

{/slide} {slide=2 Where are the following?}flag.jpg Where are the following? Use the where necessary.
{tooltip}Key.{end-link}2    The Eiffel Tower
3    Buckingham Palace
4    The White House
5    The Kremlin
6    Broadway
7    The Acropolis
8    Garwick Airport{end-tooltip}

{xtypo_rounded3}Acropolis      Broadway          Buckingham Palace     Eiffel Tower
Kremlin        White House      Gatwick Airport Times Square {/xtypo_rounded3}

1 Times Square is in New York.
2      ______________ is in Paris.
3      ______________ is in London.
4      ______________ is in Washington.
5      ______________ is in Moscow.
6      ______________ is in New York.
7      ______________ is in Athens.
8      ______________ is near London. {/slide} {slide=3 Choose the correct form, with or without the.}flag.jpg Choose the correct form, with or without the.
{tooltip}Key.{end-link}2    Hyde Park
3    St James's Park
4    The Grand Hotel … Baker Street
5    Dublin Airport
6    Liverpool University
7    Harrison's
8    the Ship Inn
9    The Statue of Liberty … New York Harbour
10  the Science Museum
11  IBM … British Telecom
12  The Classic
13  the Great Wall
14  The Herald.
15  Cambridge University Press{end-tooltip}

1    Have you ever been to British Museum / the British Museum?  (the British Museum is correct)
2 Hyde Park / The Hyde Park is a very large park in central London.
3    Another park in central London is St James's Park / the St James's Park.
4 Grand Hotel / The Grand Hotel is in Baker Street / the Baker Street.
5 Dublin Airport / The Dublin Airport is situated about 12 kilometres from the city centre.
6    Frank is a student at Liverpool University / the Liverpool University.
7    If you're looking for a department store, I would recommend Harrison's / the Harrison's.
8    If you're looking for a place to have lunch, I would recommend Ship Inn / the Ship Inn.
9 Statue of Liberty / The Statue of Liberty is at the entrance to New York Harbour / the New York Harbour.
10  You should go to Science Museum / the Science Museum. It's very interesting.
11  John works for IBM / the IBM now. He used to work for British Telecom / the British Telecom.
12  'Which cinema are you going to this evening?'   'Classic / The Classic'
13  I'd like to go to China and see Great Wall / the Great Wall.
14  'Which newspaper do you want?'    'Herald / The Herald.'
15  This book is published by Cambridge University Press / the Cambridge University Press.

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Where Is My House Crew 2 on the Map

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