"There is" is used for singular nouns. "There are" is used for plural nouns. They are both placed in front of the noun and are used to show that the noun exists in a certain place. Note that they both have contracted forms.
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There is a cat. There's a cat. There are cats. There're cats. |
There are ten bananas.
There's a horse.
There is my mother.
There're six banks.