This presentation deals with prepositions of location and related phrasal verbs. Students are presented with pictures and must use prepositions to describe what's going on. Discussion questions also follow groups of pictures.

1. LOCATION
PREPOSITIONS

2. WHERE IS HIS
HEAD?
ABOVE THE
CLOUDS

3. WHAT IS
SHE
DOING?
SHE'S
WALKING
ACROSS
THE
STREET

4. WHAT’S
ANOTHER WAY
TO SAY WALK
ACROSS THE
STREET?
SHE’S
CROSSING
THE
STREET

5. ACROSS
1. Do you look both
ways when you
walk across the
street?
2. If you see your
friend across the
street, what do
you do?

6. WOULD YOU LIKE TO TRAVEL ACROSS
THE USA / CHINA / RUSSIA?

7. WHERE IS
THE
SCHOOL?
IT'S
OPPOSITE
THE POST
OFFICE.
IT'S ACROSS
THE STREET
FROM THE
POST OFFICE.

8. ACROSS
1. What’s across the
street from your
apartment?
2. What’s across the
street from your
school?

9. THE LAPTOP IS
ON THE TABLE.
THE LAPTOP IS
SITTING ON
THE TABLE.
WHERE IS
THE
LAPTOP?

10. WHAT DID
THE DOG
JUST DO?
THE DOG JUST
JUMPED ONTO
THE TABLE.
THE DOG JUST
JUMPED ON
THE TABLE.

11. WHAT DID THAT GUY
DO?
THAT GUY JUMPED
INTO THE OCEAN!

12. LAST WEEKEND THEY JUMPED OUT OF A
PLANE! THEY WENT SKYDIVING!
WHAT DID THEY
DO LAST
WEEKEND?

13. THE BENCH IS BETWEEN THE TREES.
THE BENCH IS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TREES.

14. IN BETWEEN
•Do you like sitting
in between people
on the MTR?
•Do you prefer to sit
at the end of the
bench?

15. WHERE IS
SHE?
SHE IS
UNDER THE
WATER

16. WHERE IS THE
CUTE LITTLE
CHICK?
THE CHICK IS IN
THE EGG.
THE CHICK IS
INSIDE THE
EGG.

17. WHAT IS HE
DOING?
HE IS JUMPING
INTO THE OCEAN.

18. WHERE IS
THE CHICK
NOW?
THE CHICK IS OUT
OF THE EGG.
THE CHICK IS
OUTSIDE OF THE
EGG.

19. Where
are
they
sitting?
They
are
sitting
aroun
d the
fire

20. IN BETWEEN
•Have you sat
around a fire
before?
•Have you made
smores before?

21. WHAT ARE THE
CHILDREN DOING?
THE CHILDREN ARE
PLAYING AROUND
THE TREE

22. WHERE ARE
THEY RIGHT
NOW?
THEY ARE AT
THE EIFFEL
TOWER

23. AT
1. Where do you
like to take
pictures?
2. If I walk around
TST what can I
find?

24. WHERE IS HIS
FACE?
HIS FACE IS
VERY CLOSE
TO THE
COMPUTER
SCREEN.

25. SOME APPS CAN TELL YOU ABOUT PLACES
WHICH ARE ________
NEARBY

26. NEARBY
•What interesting /
fun places are
nearby your
apartment?

27. WHAT ARE THEY DOING?
THEY ARE HIKING DOWN A
MOUNTAIN.

28. HIKE UP
HIKE DOWN
•Do you like to hike
up mountains or
hike down them?
•Are you strong
enough to run up
the mountain?

29. WHAT ARE
THEY DOING?
THEY ARE
HIKING UP THE
MOUNTAIN.

30. WHERE IS THE CAMERA MAN FILMING FROM?
HE’S FILMING FROM BELOW THE BOAT.

31. WHERE’S THE
BOY SITTING?
HE’S SITTING
UNDER THE
TREE.

32. UNDER
•What do you walk
under everyday?
•What do you walk
over everyday?

33. HE DOESN’T
WANT TO
MARRY HER
SO WHAT IS
HE DOING?
HE’S
RUNNING
AWAY FROM
HER.

34. WHERE IS HE
RUNNING?
HE IS
RUNNING
TOWARDS
THE FLAG.

35. AWAY FROM
TOWARDS
•What or who have
you run away from?
•What or who have
you run towards?

36. IF YOU WANT TO
CROSS THE STREET
IN HONG KONG
SOMETIMES YOU
NEED TO…………
GO OVER THE
OVERPASS
(FOOTBRIDGE)

37. WHERE IS THE
BALLOON?
IS IT ON THE
STOOL?
NO. THE BALLOON
IS ABOVE THE
STOOL.

38. WHERE IS THE
BLACKBERRY?
IT’S TO THE RIGHT OF THE BLUEBERRY.
IT’S ON THE LEFT OF THE AVOCADO.
IT’S ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE AVOCADO.
IT’S BELOW THE STRAWBERRY.
IT’S UNDER THE STRAWBERRY.

39. WHAT DOES SHE
MEAN BY “TO
THE LEFT” ?
SHE MEANS
THAT SHE
DOESN’T WANT
TO DATE HIM
ANYMORE.

40. HOW ROMANTIC!
WHAT ARE THEY
DOING?
THEY ARE TAKING
A ROMANTIC
WALK ALONG THE
BEACH.
THEY ARE TAKING
A ROMANTIC
WALK DOWN THE
BEACH.

41. WHAT IS THIS LADY
DOING?
SHE IS WALKING
DOWN THE ALLEY.

42. WHERE ARE THEY
WALKING?
THEY ARE
WALKING
THROUGH THE
BUSHES.

43. WALK THROUGH
WALK ALONG
WALK DOWN
• What can you see if you
walk through an alley?
• Do you like to walk along
the beach?
• Do you like to walk down
the boardwalk?

44. THEY ARE DRIVING THROUGH THE TUNNEL.
WHERE ARE THEY DRIVING?

45. HOW CAN WE DESCRIBE THE PICTURES.
THE BOY IS LAYING
BETWEEN THE PARENTS.
THE GIRL IS STANDING
AMONG HER FRIENDS.

46. THE KITTY IS
SITTING
BETWEEN
THE PUPPIES.

47. WHERE ARE
THE
MOUNTAINS?
THEY ARE
BEYOND THE
LAKE.

48. HE IS TRYING
TO FIND THE
BANK BUT HE
MADE A
MISTAKE.
WHAT WAS IT?
HE WALKED
PAST THE
BANK!

49. WHERE IS THIS GUY
STANDING?
THIS GUY IS STANDING
AGAINST THE WALL.

50. WHERE DID
THE POLICE
PUT THE
CRIMINAL?
THEY PUT
HIM BEHIND
BARS (IN
JAIL).

51. BEHIND
•Have you ever been
behind bars?