Unit 12
Speaking and listening: giving directions Look at the map. It shows the way from Greg’s house to Terry’s house.
Terry’s house
Bus station
Supermarket
Bakery
Main Road
St. Paul’s church
Library
Primary School
Greg’s house
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Put the directions in order. • Cross the main road carefully. • Turn left into Tree Road. • Walk past the supermarket and the bakery.
• Turn left into Hill Road. • Walk past the library.
Prepositions are words which tell us where people or things are. Greg went into the yard. Into tells us where Greg went. 2 Give directions from Terry’s house to Greg’s house. Language: prepositions
1 Find seven prepositions in the story below. Example: 1 across
The cat raced across the road and the dog ran after it. The cat ran into a garden and climbed up a tree. The dog walked around the tree barking loudly. A man shouted at the dog and chased it out of the garden.
• Speaking and listening: Prepare for the exercise by working with the whole class to give directions to a place in your school, e.g. from your classroom to the Principal’s Office . CR Students can give directions from Terry’s house informally in Creole, and then formally in Standard English. • Writing directions: Students can write the directions they gave for Exercise 2. Then let them write simple directions around the school.
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