Lesson About Prepositional Phrases

Objectives

• Theme: Prepositional Phrases
• Focus: Passive Prepositional Phrases
• Media: Madam English YouTube Channel

Definition of Prepositional Phrases

• A phrase that begins with a preposition followed by the object of the preposition.
• Examples: in, with, for, from, and others.
• Prepositional phrases do not have a subject-verb combination.

Examples of Prepositional Phrases

1. Next month
   • "I will go to Bali next month."
2. With a preposition
   • "The discussion with a preposition is about my brother."
3. For working on the project
   • Preposition: for, Object: working on the project.
4. To Bandung
   • "I will go to Bandung."

Using Prepositional Phrases in Dialogue

• Example Dialogue:
  • Steve and Freya talking about the birthday party:
    • Steve asks Freya if she will come to Alicia's birthday party.
    • Freya says that her brother is in Jakarta and it's difficult to come.
    • They plan to go together and Steve will return by 7 PM.
    • The dialogue contains prepositional phrases like at the canteen and in the locker.

Exercise

• Encourage students to create prepositional phrases about the family:
  1. "I have been learning English for several years."
  2. "The girl in the pink dress is my sister."
  3. "If you are not there, I will go to the gym."
  4. "I was very fascinated by the stars in the sky last night."
  5. "Those girls are from West Kalimantan."
  6. "I sat thinking about Barbie in the white corner."

Application

• Encourage students to ask questions if they are confused or consult with their teacher.
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• Happy learning and have a nice day.