Are you... with prepositions mimes

Are you…? with prepositions mimes

 

Warmer – Listening for positions in the classroom game

Ask your classmates to close their eyes and move to somewhere in the classroom, making noises all the time (stepping loudly, tapping where you are, etc).

Miming imaginary prepositions game

Choose a place such as one on the worksheets below and mime being in that place until someone guesses where you are by making you say yes to a question starting with “Are you on/ in/ under/ next to/ by/ in front of/ behind…?” You can make noise/ sound effects, but you can’t speak/ say any words.

AND/ OR
Work together to make the best mimes for the descriptions of places in one list below.

Level 1

Are you in a boat?/ Are you in a ship?/ Are you on the sea?

Are you in a car?

Are you in a box?

Are you on a chair?

Are you in a classroom?/ Are you in a school?

Are you in a hospital?/ Are you in a clinic?

Are you on a horse?

Are you in a house?/ Are you under a roof?

Are you on a ladder?

Are you in an office?

Are you in a park?/ Are you on a swing?/ Are you on a seesaw?

Are you under a table?

Are you under an umbrella?

Level 2

Are you in the bath?/ Are you in the bathroom?

Are you in bed?/ Are you on a bed?/ Are you in the bedroom?

Are you on a bicycle?

Are you in a bus?

Are you in a Chinese restaurant?/ Are you in a noodle restaurant?

Are you in the dining room?/ Are you in a restaurant?

Are you in a dojo?

Are you in England?

Are you in Japan?

Are you in the kitchen?

Are you in the living room?

Are you in McDonalds?/ Are you in a burger restaurant?/ Are you in a fast food restaurant?

Are you on a motorbike?/ Are you on a motorcycle?

Are you under a shower?/ Are you in the bathroom?

Are you in a swimming pool?

Level 3

Are you under a baseball?/ Are you under a ball?

Are you next to a basketball?/ Are you next to a ball?

Are you under a football?/ Are you under a ball?

Are you under a hat?

Are you under a kite?

Are you under a table?

Are you next to a telephone?/ Are you next to a smartphone?

Level 4

Are you in a bank?/ Are you in front of an ATM?

Are you behind a boat?/ Are you on water skis?

Are you in a bookshop?/ Are you in a library?

Are you in a canoe?/ Are you in a boat?/ Are you on a river?

Are you in the cinema?/ Are you in front of a screen?

Are you in front of a dog?

Are you in the fog?

Are you in a garden?

Are you in Ireland?

Are you under a light?/ Are you under the sun?

Are you in front of a mirror?/ Are you in a bathroom?

Are you on a mountain?/ Are you on a climbing wall?/ Are you in a climbing gym?

Are you in front of a piano?

Are you next to a river?/ Are you in front of a river?

Are you on a skateboard/ on a surfboard?

Are you on skis?

Are you in a sports shop?

Are you in a supermarket?

Are you on the toilet?

Are you in front of a television?

Are you in front of a whiteboard?

Others

Are you behind a camera?/ Are you behind a movie camera?

Are you in a disco?/ Are you in a club?

Are you on an escalator?

Are you behind a microphone?

Are you on a rollercoaster?/ Are you in a theme park?

Are you under the sea?

Are you on the stairs?/ Are you on a staircase?

Are you in the sky?