Chinese Prepositions for Location

AdultWorld Languages60 min

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Learning Objective

I can use prepositions correctly to describe locations and directions in simple Chinese sentences. 我可以使用介词正确地用简单的中文句子描述位置和方向。

Lesson Flow

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10 min

How to use 到 (dao) to mean arrive/until/towards

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Guided Notes

12 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • As a verb, 到 (dào) can mean to arrive or to reach.

  • As a preposition, 到 (dào) can mean to or towards.

  • As an adverb, 到 (dào) can mean until or up to.

Practice

18 min

12 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

用“到”写一个中文句子,表达你去了一个地方。(Use “到” to write a Chinese sentence that expresses you went to a place.)

Teacher Guide

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