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In,
at,
on (position)
(2)
(a)
Мы говорим, что кто-то
присутствует at
каком-то событии.
Например:`at
a
party/at
a
concert/at
a
conference /at
a
football match':
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Were there many people at
the party / at
the meeting?
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I saw Jack at
the football match / at
the concert
on Saturday.
(b)
Мы говорим:
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at
home
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at
university
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at
the seaside
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in
bed
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on
a
farm
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at
work
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at
a station
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at
sea (on
a voyage)
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in
hospital
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at
school
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at
an airport
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in
prison
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I'll be at
work until 5.30 but I'll
be at home all
evening.
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Julia is studying medicine at
university.
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We'll be arriving at 9.30. Can you meet us at
the station?
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Tom's father is in
hospital.
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Have you ever worked on
a farm?
(c)
Вы часто можете употреблять
in
или at
при указании здания. Можно
сказать in
a hotel или
at
a hotel;
Вы можете поесть in
a restaurant или
at
a restaurant.
Обычно мы употребляем
at,
когда указываем на место,
где происходит событие (например: концерт, фильм, собрание,
спортивное мероприятие и т.д.):
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We went to a concert at
the Royal Festival Hall.
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The meeting took place at
the company's headquarters.
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`Where were you last night?' `At
the cinema.' / `At
the theatre.'
Мы говорим
at
someone's house:
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I was at
Tom's house last night.
(или I was at
Tom's last night.)
Мы употребляем
in,
когда имеем в виду само здание:
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The rooms in
Tom's house are very small.
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I enjoyed the film but it was very cold in
the cinema.
(d)
Обычно мы употребляем
in
с городами и деревнями:
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Tom's parents live in
Nottingham. (но
не `at Nottingham')
Однако Вы можете
сказать at,
когда город или деревня
является пунктом следования:
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Do you know if this train stops at
Nottingham?
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We stopped at
a pretty village
on the way to London.
(e)
Когда говорят о прибытии
в страну или город, то
употребляют
arrive
in :
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When did he arrive
in Britain / in
London?
Когда говорят о прибытии
в другие места (здания и т.д.) или на мероприятия, то
используют
arrive
at
:
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What time did he arrive
at school / at
work / at
the hotel / at
the party?
Мы говорим
arrive home
(без предлога):
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When did he arrive
home?
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