Premium Practice
Premium Practice
Write your own floor plan description
Complete a short writing activity
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1. Review the reference plan PDF
2. Try a text editor to write your description (notepad, msword, etc)
3. Describe the position or location of at least 10 things in the plan. (more is better- I can provide more feedback.)
4. Paste your final text description below
Examples and language bank are below.
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Language Bank
RELATIVE POSITION
examples: Table 2 is perpendicular to table 1. Workbench 1 is near Workbench 2.
perpendicular to
parallel to
spaced equally
extends out / from / to
aligned with
centered between
adjacent to
directly adjacent to
close to
near
between
centered between
next to – beside
immediately/directly next to
right next to / beside
just next to / beside
along
is along
distributed equally along
spaced evenly along
arranged along
IMPORTANT VERBS
examples: A sink is installed adjacent to the doors. Tables and workbenches are placed in the middle of the room.
position
how is it positioned relative to other things?
locate
where is it on the overall plan?
set
permanent things are set
install
systems and objects are installed
arrange
many things are arranged
place
smaller, movable things are placed
ORIENTATION AND LOCATION
example: Counter 1 is along the north wall between gridlines B and C.
in the northwest / northeast / southwest / southeast corner (of)
looking north / south / east / west
on
along
+ north / south / east / west + wall / side / face / end
between gridlines X and Y
along gridline X
near gridline intersection XY
in room __