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Prepositions of position- Find what's wrong in the classroom game

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A student has Tippex on his face.<br />

A student <strong>in</strong> under <strong>the</strong> carpet<br />

All <strong>the</strong> bags are on one student’s back<br />

The cupboard is <strong>in</strong> front <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> board<br />

A ruler is beh<strong>in</strong>d <strong>the</strong> whiteboard<br />

Some scissors are <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> video (= VCR = video recorder)<br />

100 students are <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>classroom</strong><br />

A chair is on <strong>the</strong> table<br />

The carpet is on <strong>the</strong> table<br />

Choose one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> sentences above and play <strong>the</strong> same <strong>game</strong> with your partner(s).<br />

Start by ask<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>m a question, e.g.<br />

“There is someth<strong>in</strong>g strange about <strong>the</strong> <strong>classroom</strong>. Where is <strong>the</strong> teacher stand<strong>in</strong>g?” or<br />

“Someth<strong>in</strong>g isn’t right <strong>in</strong> here. What is on <strong>the</strong> table (that shouldn’t be)?” or just “Can<br />

you guess what is <strong>wrong</strong> with <strong>the</strong> <strong>classroom</strong>?”<br />

Draw or write o<strong>the</strong>r th<strong>in</strong>gs that could be <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>wrong</strong> place <strong>in</strong> a <strong>classroom</strong> and<br />

cont<strong>in</strong>ue <strong>the</strong> <strong>game</strong>.<br />

Race to draw o<strong>the</strong>r th<strong>in</strong>gs be<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> strange places that your teacher or ano<strong>the</strong>r<br />

student expla<strong>in</strong>s.<br />

Written by Alex Case for Us<strong>in</strong>gEnglish.com © 2009

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