The document summarizes a lesson on prepositions of place. It defines prepositions, discusses the prepositions "behind", "under", "in", and "on" and provides examples of their uses. Students are then asked to complete exercises filling in the blanks with the appropriate preposition. The document also introduces vocabulary related to a family, labeling various family members such as grandparents, parents, aunts, uncles, siblings, and children.
1. University of Carabobo
Faculty of Sciences of Education
School of Education
MEC
Floranyi Peraza
Sandy Sangronis
Eliana Navia
2. Prepositions of place
What is a preposition?
It is a word that shows a relationship between a noun and
some other word or element in a sentence.
Now, we are going to study four important prepositions in
this lesson, click on each preposition to see its communicative
function
Behind Under
In on
3. Behind
We use it when something or someone
is in the opposite place of something or
someone else.
Example:
The sun is behind the cloud
4. Under
We use it when something or someone
is below something or someone else.
Example:
The dog is under the table
5. In
We use it when something or someone
is into something
Example:
The balls is in the box
6. On
We use it when something or someone
is above something
Example:
The apple is on the table.
7. Okay, now you know
how to use each
preposition, look at the
following picture and
the examples.
9. The giraffe is the bus
The monkey is the bus.
The crocodile is the bus.
The tiger is the bus.
10. Now that you know
more about those
prepositions, it is
time to do some
exercises.
11. Exercises
•Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition of place (in, on,
behind, under)
1. The students are _____ the classroom.
2. The books are _______ the table.
3. The girl is _____ his mother.
12. Now, we are going
to introduce to you
new vocabulary
about a guy’s
family’s members.
13. Family
Hello, my name in Carlos, I live in New York and I am
going to introduce to you my family.
14. On my father’s side these are my grand parents.
This is Adrian and he
This is Ana and she
is my grandfather.
is my grandmother.
15. On my mother’s side these are my grand parents.
This is Zorarge and she This is Manuel and he is
is my grandmother. my grandfather.
16. These are my parents.
This is Sandy and she This is Luis and he is
is my mother. my father.
17. These are my uncle and my aunt.
This is Ismary and she This is Lenin and he is
is my aunt. my uncle.
18. These are my siblings.
This is Betania and she This is Jorge and he is
is my sister. my brother.
19. These are my sons.
This is Genesis and she This is Wilmer and he is
is my daughter. my son.