Lesson 5 - Prepositions
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Prepositions
Grammar
Grammar : -
[du] is functions like “at”.
Where you at? du du de?
I am at the office. nong du gong say.
Where are you at?
du du de?
I am at the office (company).
nong du gong se.
DIALOGUE
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A : Where is the apple?
B : It is on the table.
A : Is it put next to the watermelon?
B : Yes. It is put next to the watermelon.
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A : a bu du de?
B : yi du ddor jio
A : yi di bang du dai guay bi gi bo?
B : di. yi bang du dai guay bi gi.
Talk about the image.
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A : Do you have beef?
B : There is no beef here.
A : He said here have.
B : Go inside the market have.
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A : du u gu yok bo?
B : jia di bo gu yok.
A : yi gong jia di u.
B : hu ma sat or lai u
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Substitute with the following:
Beef - inside the market
Chicken - next to beef shop
Pork - behind the chicken shop
Mutton - in another market
Fish - outside the market
READING
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I live with my grandmother.
My grandmother goes to the park to exercise everyday.
The park is in front of our house.
Beside the park, there is a big coffee-shop.
The coffee-shop is between a famous restaurant and a hospital.
Grandmother friend lives above that restaurant.
Sometimes she goes to her friend’s house to play mahjong.
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Nong gang ah po dio aye hia
Nong gai ah po mui jiet hu gong ui zuan hang
Gong ui di du nong su mian dai
Gong ui bi ki u zia gan dua gai kopi diam
Kopo diam du jia kan wu mia gai san guan gang yi zuan gai da or
Ah po gai pong jiu hia du san guan gai lao deng
Ah po wu di hu yi ai pong jiu su pa ma sat
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Reading Practice : - Talk about your neighborhood.
Where does grandmother go everyday?
Where is the hospital?
What is beside the park?
Why does grandmother go above the restaurant?
VOCABULARY
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above laudeng
behind ow buay
below lau aye
inside or lai
In between du da or
In front du mian how dai
near gian
next to/beside bi ki
PRACTICE
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