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Location and Directions
Today we will discuss:» Location vs Direction
» Explaining Locations (prepositions)
» Explaining Directions
» Use in Daily Conversation
Location vs. Direction
Location» Where something is (located)
Q: Where are my keys?A:Your keys are on the table.
Direction » How to get to a location
Q: How to I get to the High Street? A: Go straight ahead and take the second
turning on the left after the Church.
Location Preposition
We use prepositions to connect a noun or a pronoun to another word.
It stands on a hill
Pronoun + verb + preposition + article
Location Prepositions
Location Prepositions
under above opposite
behind below between
Location Prepositions
Location Prepositions
in into next to
on out of over
Let’s Read
1. I work inin an office onon the 5th floor of the building nearnear the river.
2. I sit atat the back byby the window.
3. Dan sits atat his desk in front ofin front of me.
4. There is a photocopy machine
behindbehind Dan’s desk.
5. The clock is aboveabove the door and
there is a large mat underunder our
desks.
6. The lunch room is two floors belowbelow
ours.
Tim
John
Alice
EricOld man
boy
Couple
Describe where the people are…
Tim
John
Alice
EricOld man
boy
Couple
Where are John and Alice?
Tim
John
Alice
EricOld man
boy
Couple
The old man and the boy are __________ of the shop.
Tim
John
Alice
EricOld man
boy
Couple
Tim and the dog are _______
the shop.
Tim
John
Alice
EricOld man
boy
Couple
Now it’s your turn to make a location sentence!
Hint: under, between, inside, on, through…
Directions
Giving directions:
1. From where you are now
2. From one location to another
3. Can depend on which way you
are facing.
Go straight
ahead
Turn Left
It’s on the left
Take the second on the left
Turn right
It’s on the right
Take the second on the right
Facing
Up the road
Down the road
(behind) (in front)
Asking for directions
» How do I get to the nearest ____?
» Can you tell me the way to _____?
» Do you know how to get to _____?
Main Office
Conference RoomCEO’s officeOffices
IT Department
Offices
Excuse me, how do I get to the Main Office?
Giving Directions:
Sam is in room 29and needs to get to the elevator.
Excuse me, can you tell me where the elevator is?
Give Sam directions around the office…
Turn left out of the Turn left out of the door and keep left door and keep left along the corridor. along the corridor. Turn right and go Turn right and go
straight ahead. The straight ahead. The elevator is at the elevator is at the
end of the corridor.end of the corridor.
Giving Directions:
Sam is at Stairwell B but needs to get to Stairwell A.
B
AExcuse me, where
is Stairwell A?
Give Sam directions around the office…
B
A
Turn right and then Turn right and then left. Go straight left. Go straight
down the corridor. down the corridor. After the After the
Reception Office Reception Office turn right again and turn right again and
you will see you will see Stairwell B on your Stairwell B on your
left.left.
A. Excuse me. Is there a bank near here?B. Yes. There are a few banks. A. How do I get to the nearest one?B. Go straight ahead and turn right. The bank
is on the left.A. Thank you.B. You're welcome.
Conversation 1
Park
bank
bank
Conversation 2A. Excuse me. Is there a supermarket near here?B. Yes, there is. A. How do I get there?B. At the traffic lights, take the first turning on the
left and go straight ahead. It's on the right. A. Is it far?B. Not really. A. Thank you.B. My pleasure. (You’re welcome.)
Supermarket
Today’s LessonLocation & Directions
» Definitions
» Use of prepositions
» How to describe the location of an object
» Different ways to ask for directions
Any questions?
Thank you.