This and That Song
We use THIS to talk about one thing that is nearby. We use THAT to talk about one thing that is further away.
- This is a cute puppy.
- That is a tall building.
We can use "over here" or "over there" to indicate distance (near or far).
- over here = next to me / near
- over there = far from me
Practice - The box will turn green when you enter the correct answer.
- is my car. (near)
- is my car. (far)
- Please bring me apple.
- Please bring note to your teacher tomorrow.
1. This 2. That 3. that 4. this
These and Those
We use THESE to talk about plural nouns (2+ things) that are nearby. We use THOSE to talk about plurals nouns that are further away. We do not use THESE/THOSE With non-count nouns.
- These puppies are cute.
- There are many tall buildings in New York.
Practice - The box will turn green when you enter the correct answer.
- flowers are pretty. (near)
- flower is pretty. (near)
- mountains are majestic. Can we drive to them tomorrow?
- Don't buy strawberries. They are too expensive. (near)
- Let's buy strawberries over there.
- Don't buy computer. It's too slow. You should buy one over here.
1. These 2. This 3. Those 4. these 5. those 6. that, this