N은/는 N에 있어요.
It is a similar expression of ‘N이/가 N에 있어요.’. The noun in front of ‘은/는’ is the topic or theme of the sentence. 에’ is used with a place noun to indicate a location of a person or thing.
대사관은 명동에 있어요.
The embassy is in Myeongdong.
그 책은 학교 도서관에 있어요.
The book is in the school library.
우리 오빠는 독일에 있어요.
My elder brother is in Germany.
Conversation:
엘리베이터는 어디에 있어요?
Where is the elevator?
엘리베이터는 저쪽에 있어요.
The elevator is over there.
회사에 엘리베이터가 많아요?
Are there many elevators in your company?
네, 많아요. Yes, there are.
Vocabulary
엘리베이터 an elevator
저쪽 over there
많다 (there are)many, a lot
대사관 an embassy
명동 Myeongdong
책 a book
학교 a school
도서관 a library
오빠 an elder brother (It is used by a female speaker.)
독일 Germany
