prepositions of place

Today’s Learning Goals

Let’s learn to say where things are!

• Learn four prepositions: on, in, under, next to.
• Understand where objects are located.
• Use short English sentences to describe objects.
• Listen, repeat, practise, and speak independently.

Warm-up: Look and Say

Let’s get ready to learn English!

• Look at the classroom objects around you.
• Listen carefully to the teacher.
• Point to an object when you hear its name.
• Get ready to describe where things are.

Revision: What Do You Know?

Lead-in: Where Is the Ball?

Look carefully at the position of each object.

• Look at the ball and the box.
• Notice where the ball is.
• Listen to the teacher’s question: Where is the ball?
• Get ready to learn words that describe place.

Learn Four Prepositions

Drill: Listen and Repeat

Practise saying the four words aloud.

• Listen to the teacher say on, then repeat.
• Listen to the teacher say in, then repeat.
• Listen to the teacher say under, then repeat.
• Listen to the teacher say next to, then repeat.
• Point to the matching position in the pictures.

Practice: Where Is It?

Production: Describe an Object

Now it’s your turn to speak!

• Choose an object and a place for it.
• Use on, in, under, or next to.
• Say where the object is in a short English sentence.
• Listen to a classmate and identify the position.

Summary: I Can Say Where Things Are!

Remember the four prepositions and keep practising.

• ON means на поверхности.
• IN means внутри.
• UNDER means под предметом.
• NEXT TO means рядом.
• Look at an object and say where it is in English.