English A1 Grammar & Vocabulary #049: Grammar and vocabulary for simple location words and prepositions at the park
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Grammar and Vocabulary Lesson
Lesson number: #049
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English A1 Grammar & Vocabulary #049
Topic: At the Park — in, on, under, and by for simple location
Today’s lesson helps you say where things are. This is a very useful A1 grammar point.
Quick review from the last lessons:
- We used this / that to point to things.
- We used can to talk about ability.
- We used have got to talk about possession.
Now we learn simple location words.
Words:
1) in = inside
Reading: in
Example: The ball is in the box.
Usage note: Use in for something inside a space or container.
2) on = on top of
Reading: on
Example: The hat is on the bench.
Usage note: Use on for something touching the top of a surface.
3) under = below
Reading: un-der
Example: The cat is under the table.
Usage note: Use under for something lower than another thing.
4) by = next to
Reading: bai
Example: The dog is by the tree.
Usage note: Use by for something close to or next to another thing.
5) park = public garden
Reading: paark
Example: We are in the park.
Usage note: Park is the place for walking, sitting, and playing outside.
Example sentences:
1) The ball is in the box.
Reading: dhə bohl iz in dhə boks
Meaning: The ball is inside the box.
2) The hat is on the bench.
Reading: dhə hat iz on dhə bench
Meaning: The hat is on top of the bench.
3) The cat is under the table.
Reading: dhə kat iz un-der dhə tei-bəl
Meaning: The cat is below the table.
4) The dog is by the tree.
Reading: dhə dog iz bai dhə tree
Meaning: The dog is next to the tree.
5) We are in the park.
Reading: wee aar in dhə paark
Meaning: We are inside the park.
Mini practice:
Choose the best word: in, on, under, or by.
1) The cat is ___ the table.
2) The dog is ___ the tree.
3) The hat is ___ the bench.
4) We are ___ the park.
5) The ball is ___ the box.
Answer key:
1) under
2) by
3) on
4) in
5) in
Reply instruction:
Reply with your answers only, or write one new sentence using in, on, under, or by. Keep your sentence simple.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Grammar and Vocabulary Lesson
Lesson number: #049
Available explanations:
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English A1 Grammar & Vocabulary #049
Topic: At the Park — in, on, under, and by for simple location
Today’s lesson helps you say where things are. This is a very useful A1 grammar point.
Quick review from the last lessons:
- We used this / that to point to things.
- We used can to talk about ability.
- We used have got to talk about possession.
Now we learn simple location words.
Words:
1) in = inside
Reading: in
Example: The ball is in the box.
Usage note: Use in for something inside a space or container.
2) on = on top of
Reading: on
Example: The hat is on the bench.
Usage note: Use on for something touching the top of a surface.
3) under = below
Reading: un-der
Example: The cat is under the table.
Usage note: Use under for something lower than another thing.
4) by = next to
Reading: bai
Example: The dog is by the tree.
Usage note: Use by for something close to or next to another thing.
5) park = public garden
Reading: paark
Example: We are in the park.
Usage note: Park is the place for walking, sitting, and playing outside.
Example sentences:
1) The ball is in the box.
Reading: dhə bohl iz in dhə boks
Meaning: The ball is inside the box.
2) The hat is on the bench.
Reading: dhə hat iz on dhə bench
Meaning: The hat is on top of the bench.
3) The cat is under the table.
Reading: dhə kat iz un-der dhə tei-bəl
Meaning: The cat is below the table.
4) The dog is by the tree.
Reading: dhə dog iz bai dhə tree
Meaning: The dog is next to the tree.
5) We are in the park.
Reading: wee aar in dhə paark
Meaning: We are inside the park.
Mini practice:
Choose the best word: in, on, under, or by.
1) The cat is ___ the table.
2) The dog is ___ the tree.
3) The hat is ___ the bench.
4) We are ___ the park.
5) The ball is ___ the box.
Answer key:
1) under
2) by
3) on
4) in
5) in
Reply instruction:
Reply with your answers only, or write one new sentence using in, on, under, or by. Keep your sentence simple.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].