Articles and Prep

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• Groep 3

Articles and Prepositions

Goal

Aan het einde van deze les kan je uitleggen wat articles zijn, wat de verschillen zijn, en hoe je ze toepast.

Aan het einde van deze les kan je uitleggen wat prepositions zijn, wat de verschillen zijn, en hoe je ze toepast

Articles

The, a, an 

Articles

The, a, an 

The car was driving 

Articles

The, a, an 

The car was driving 

We live in a house

Articles

The, a, an 

The car was driving 

We live in a house

I saw an elephant at the zoo

The

Use: For specific person, animal or thing (The same as de/het in Dutch). 

The

Use: For specific person, animal or thing (The same as de/het in Dutch). 

The lion at the zoo looked cool!

The

Use: For specific person, animal or thing (The same as de/het in Dutch). 

The lion at the zoo looked cool!

I saw a lion in Africa

The

Use: For specific person, animal or thing (The same as de/het in Dutch). 

The books about Artemis Fowl are amazing!

I like reading books

The

Use: For specific person, animal or thing (The same as de/het in Dutch). 

I am at the school I want to go to.

I am at school

a/an

a/an = 'een' in Dutch

You use 'an' when the next word begins with the SOUND of a vowel (medeklinker) a, e, i, o, u, au, ai.

You use 'a' when the next word does NOT begin with a vowel

a/an

a/an = 'een' in Dutch

You use 'an' when the next word begins with the SOUND of a vowel (medeklinker) a, e, i, o, u, au, ai.

You use 'a' when the next word does NOT begin with a vowel

They live in an apartment.

a/an

a/an = 'een' in Dutch

You use 'an' when the next word begins with the SOUND of a vowel (medeklinker) a, e, i, o, u, au, ai.

You use 'a' when the next word does NOT begin with a vowel

They live in an apartment.

That was an accident!

a/an

a/an = 'een' in Dutch

You use 'an' when the next word begins with the SOUND of a vowel (medeklinker) a, e, i, o, u, au, ai.

You use 'a' when the next word does NOT begin with a vowel

They live in an apartment.

That was an accident!

It took us an hour to get here.

a/an

a/an = 'een' in Dutch

You use 'an' when the next word begins with the SOUND of a vowel (medeklinker) a, e, i, o, u, au, ai.

You use 'a' when the next word does NOT begin with a vowel

They live in an apartment.

That was an accident!

It took us an hour to get here.

I saw a car yesterday.

a/an

a/an = 'een' in Dutch

You use 'an' when the next word begins with the SOUND of a vowel (medeklinker) a, e, i, o, u, au, ai.

You use 'a' when the next word does NOT begin with a vowel

They live in an apartment.

That was an accident!

It took us an hour to get here.

I saw a car yesterday.

I'm going to a university.

... president of the US was giving a speech

The

A

An

I saw ... bird today.

The

A

An

I have been working for ... hour

The

A

An

Prepositions 

Word before a noun that shows direction, time, place, location. 

Prepositions 

Word before a noun that shows direction, time, place, location. 

He is under the desk.

Prepositions 

Word before a noun that shows direction, time, place, location. 

He is under the desk.

Prepositions 

Word before a noun that shows direction, time, place, location. 

He is on top of the desk.

Prepositions 

Word before a noun that shows direction, time, place, location. 

He is near the desk.