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Week 04. Class 11
Prepositions of place
On this week
01 02 03
Parts of the There is / There Prepositions of
house are place
New Vocabulary There is / There are Learn to use in, on,
under
Daily Routines with Learn to describe your Describe rooms using
parts of the house house with There is prepositions of place
There are
Class Objectives
Learn to effectively use prepositions of place “in”, “on”, “under”
Learn to effectively describe where things are placed
Practice using prepositions of place to describe your room
Before we start
Antes de empezar
Complete the sentences using there is or there are:
1. ______ a big sofa in the living room.
2. ______ two windows in my bedroom.
3. ______ a fridge in the kitchen.
4. ______ many books on the bookshelf.
5. ______ a mirror in the bathroom.
Prepositions of place
Theory and Practice
What are Prepositions of Place?
Prepositions of place are words that describe the
location or position of objects in relation to other
objects. They help us understand where something
is.
Examples:
The book is on the table.
The cat is under the chair.
The clock is above the door.
Common Prepositions of Place
Basic Prepositions:
On → The book is on the table.📖
In → The keys are in the bag.🔑
Under → The shoes are under the bed. 👟
More Examples:
Next to / Beside → The lamp is next to the sofa. 🛋️
Behind → The cat is behind the curtain. 🐱
🚗
In front of → The car is in front of the house.
Between → The chair is between the two tables. 🪑
How to use them
in
on
under
next to / beside
in front of
behind
between
Note
"In" y "On" también se usan como preposiciones de tiempo. Las veremos en
Semana 6, Clase 3.
Además, "On" puede significar encender o activar algo, como en botones o
interruptores:
On/Off button
Turn on the TV (Encender la TV)
Turn on the lights (Encender las luces)
Prepositions of Place – Structure
Sentence Structure:
Subject + verb + preposition + object
The book is on the table.
The clock is above the door.
Question Structure:
Where + verb + subject + preposition + object?
Where is the book?
Where are the keys?
Practice Time
Where’s the ball?
It’s (on) the (chair)
Where’s the ball?
It’s (on) the (chair)
Where’s the dog?
It’s (in) the (box)
Where’s the dog?
It’s (in) the (box)
Where’s the cat?
It’s (under) the (table)
Where’s the cat?
It’s (under) the (table)
Where’s the lamp?
It’s (next to) the (bed)
Where’s the lamp?
It’s (next to) the (bed)
Where’s the couch?
It’s (between) the (lamps)
Where’s the couch?
It’s (between) the (lamps)
Where’s the Tv?
It’s (behind) the (stairs)
Where’s the Tv?
It’s (behind) the (stairs)
Where’s the girl?
She’s (in front of) the (wardrobe)
Where’s the girl?
She’s (in front of) the (wardrobe)
Practice Time
25 minutes
Fill in the Blanks (5 minutes)
Task description:
Complete the sentences.
1. The coffee table is ____ the couches.
2. The rug is ____ the coffee table.
3. The pillows are ____ the couch.
4. The windows are ____ the curtains.
Ask and Answer (10 minutes)
Task description:
Miren la imagen en grupos de tres en Breakout Rooms. Hagan y respondan preguntas
utilizando prepositions of place.
Where is the backpack? → It’s under the chair.
Where is the cat? → It’s next to the sofa.
My room (10 minutes)
Task description:
Tomen una foto de un cuarto en sus casas y escriban 5 oraciones usando prepositions of
place indicando donde se encuentran diferentes cosas en su hogar
Example:
1. The TV is on the stand.
2. The lamp is next to the sofa.
3. The books are in the bookshelf.
Questions?
¿Preguntas?
Thank you!
