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Asking and-giving-directions
This document provides information about asking for and giving directions using prepositions of location. It includes a list of common prepositions of direction like in front of, behind, on, in, beside, between, opposite, above, below, next to, and across from. It then gives examples of asking for directions to places like KFC and examples of providing directions. There are activities to practice using these prepositions of location and direction, including role plays asking and giving directions and drawing a map of one's own town labeling locations and roads.
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Introduces the topic of asking and giving directions. The first question poses where one wants to go.
Explains essential prepositions used to give directions detailing locations, such as 'in front of', 'beside', and 'between'.
Offers common phrases for asking and giving directions, showcasing examples to enhance understanding.
Lists various polite expressions for asking for directions to places like KFC and coffee shops.
Demonstrates how to provide directions with examples, indicating locations relative to landmarks.
Activities focusing on the use of prepositions in context, filling in sentences to practice direction-related vocabulary.
Introduces key vocabulary relevant to the topic, which includes words such as 'landmark', 'lost', and 'location'.
Shows various dialogues for both asking and giving directions, emphasizing clarity in communication.
Encourages collaborative learning through a role-play activity simulating asking and giving directions.
Presents a conversation exemplifying how directions can be communicated effectively between individuals.
Tasks students to create their own town maps and explain directions to foster practical application.
Provides an example of how to describe locations in a town, reinforcing preposition usage.
An activity for students to create sentences using prepositions, reinforcing learned concepts from the session.
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- 2. Where do youwant to go?
- 3. Prepositions of directions 1.In front of = 2. Behind = 3. On = 4. In =
- 4. 5. Beside = 6.Between = 7. Opposite = 8. Above = 9. Below =
- 5. 10. Next to= 11. Across from = 12. Near = 13. Far =
- 6. Turn left = Turnright = า Go straight = Go over = Go under = For example: Go over a bridge. Directions (คาสั่ง)
- 7. Asking directions • Howdo I get to the KFC restaurant? • Where is the Coffee Shop? • Can you tell me where 7 eleven is? Excuse me, Pardon me, I beg your pardon, Sorry to trouble you, but How do I get to the KFC restaurant? Where is the coffee shop? Can you tell me where 7 eleven is? Excuse me, how do I get to the KFC restaurant? Pardon me, where is the Coffee Shop? I beg your pardon, can you tell me where 7 eleven is? Sorry to trouble you, but where is the coffee shop?
- 8. Giving directions • Youcan go straight and turn left. • The Coffee Shop is next to the High School. • 7 eleven is very near your house. Sure, Of course, Yes, why not? You can go straight and turn left. The Coffee Shop is next to the High School. 7 eleven is very near your house. Sure, you can go straight and turn left. Of course, the Coffee Shop is next to the High School. Yes, why not? 7 eleven is very near your house.
- 9. Activity 1 Say thepreposition: 1. The car is __________ the house. 2. The dog is _________ the house. 3. The house is _______ the tree and the dog. 4. The dog is _________ the sun. 5. The house is ________ the car. 6. The sun is _______ the dog. in front of next to between below above behind
- 10. Activity 2 Fill inthe prepositions:
- 11. 1. The Drugstoreis __________ the Post Office and the Movie Theater. 2. The Police station is ____________ the Drugstore. 3. The Hospital is ______ from the Library. 4. The Train Station is _____________ the School. 5. To go to First Street, _____ _______ from Central Avenue. 6. The Bank is _________ the Police Station. 7. The Church is __________ the Second Street. 8. The Restaurant is ________ the School. On Across from Far Near Turn Right Between Next to Opposite
- 12. Vocabulary • Directions • Conversation •Lost • Foreigner • Landmark • Map • Location
- 13. Asking Directions GivingDirections How can I get to the cinema? Sure. Where would you like to go? Is the bank far from here? I’m a little lost. Can you help me please? You can get there by car/bus/train/ sky train. Yes, it’s just about 5-7 minutes from here. Yes. You should probably take a taxi. Do you know where the bank is? Excuse me, I’m new here. Can you speak English? Yes, a little bit. Is the bank far from here? No, it’s just about 5-7 minutes from here. Do you know where the bank is? I’m sorry. I have no idea.
- 14. Activity 1 • Divideyourselves into groups of 3 each. • Allot the roles among each other. • Enact a role-play similar to the example but change the elements marked in red. • 30 minutes is allowed for prep time. • The best team will be awarded 5 points each per member. • The second best team will be awarded 3 points each per member.
- 15. Conversation between aThai National and 2 Foreigners • Alice : Excuse me. We are a bit lost. Can you speak English? • Jan : Yes, but just a little. Can you speak slowly? • Alice: Ok. Do you know if there is a hospital around here? • Jan: Yes. Go straight along the road and turn right. There you will see the hospital. • Henry: Is it far from here? • Jan: No. It’s just a few minutes. • Henry: Is there any landmark? • Jan: Yes. The hospital is opposite 7 eleven. • Alice and Henry: Thanks a lot. • Jan: You’re welcome.
- 16. Activity 2 • Drawyour own town. • Name your town. • Create and mark roads and places (hospitals, shops etc) • Explain the directions of your town in about 5 sentences.
- 17. Example • The nameof my town is Terryville. • The hospital is to the left of the library. • The department store is across from Main Street.
- 18. My Town Create fullsentences with prepositions using the given hints: Example: Hospital/Pet Shop: ....The Hospital is next to the Pet Shop.... 1. Bank/ Flower Shop: ................................................................................................... 2. Restaurant/Rosa e Silva Avenue: ................................................................................ 3. Toy Store/Music Store/Restaurant: ............................................................................ 4. Fast Food Restaurant/School: ..................................................................................... 5. Bookstore/Supermarket: ............................................................................................