Where people and things are
The locative is the location ending: -da, -de, -ta, -te. Use , at home; , in the street. After f, s, t, k, , , h, p, choose t instead of d. Vowel harmony gives or .
Ask for where. Familiar where are you is ; polite is . The full personal pattern is .
Learn , downstairs, , upstairs, and , above the café, as useful location phrases. The earlier and are fixed questions and answers about last night.
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I am at home. | ||
| I am at home. | ||
| You are at home, familiar. | ||
| You are at home, familiar. | ||
| She is at home. | ||
| She is at home. | ||
| We are at home. | ||
| We are at home. | ||
| You are at home, polite. | ||
| You are at home, polite. | ||
| They are at home. | ||
| They are at home. | ||
| Tekir is here. | ||
| Tekir is here. | ||
| The café is downstairs. | ||
| The café is downstairs. | ||
Ben evdeyim.I am at home.
Sen evdesin.You are at home, familiar.
O evde.She is at home.
Biz evdeyiz.We are at home.
Siz evdesiniz.You are at home, polite.
Onlar evde.They are at home.
Tekir burada.Tekir is here.
Kafe aşağıda.The café is downstairs.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I am at home.
.
You are at home, familiar.
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She is at home.
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We are at home.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Ben .
I am at home.
Sen .
You are at home, familiar.
O .
She is at home.
Biz .
We are at home.
Siz .
You are at home, polite.
Onlar .
They are at home.
Tekir .
Tekir is here.
Kafe .
The café is downstairs.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
O .
She is at home.
Biz .
We are at home.
Siz .
You are at home, polite.
Onlar .
They are at home.
Tekir .
Tekir is here.
Kafe .
The café is downstairs.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I am at home here.
You are at home, familiar here.
She is at home here.
We are at home here.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I am at home.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
I am at home.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
You are at home, familiar.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
You are at home, familiar.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
She is at home.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
She is at home.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
We are at home.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
We are at home.
You say:
Use the meaning and Turkish pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
