Diapositiva 1

PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE AND DIRECTIONPRE-INTERMEDIATE

acrossfrom one side to the other sideYou mustn't go across this road here.There isn't a bridge across the river.againstdirected towards sth.The bird flew against the window.alongin a line; from one point to anotherThey're walking along the beach.amongin a groupI like being among people.aroundin a circular wayWe're sitting around the campfire.behindat the back ofOur house is behind the supermarketbesidenext toOur house is beside the supermarket.byNearHe lives in the house by the river.fromthe place where it startsDo you come from Tokyo?in front ofthe part that is in the direction it facesOur house is in front of the supermarket.insideopposite of outsideYou shouldn't stay inside the castle.intoentering sth.You shouldn't go into the castle.nearclose toOur house is near the supermarket.offaway from sth.The cat jumped off the roof.ontomoving to a placeThe cat jumped onto the roof.out ofleaving sth.The cat jumped out of the window.outsideopposite of insideCan you wait outside?overabove sth./sb.The cat jumped over the wall.pastgoing near sth./sb.Go past the post office.roundin a circleWe're sitting round the campfire.underbelow sth.The cat is under the table.upfrom low to highHe went up the hill.

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