Después de aprender Prepositions of Place, en esta lección aprenderemos Prepositions of Time.
In, at, on y sin preposición con palabras de tiempo:
Preposiciones de tiempo: aquí hay una lista de las palabras de tiempo que necesitan «on«, «in«, «at» y algunas que no necesitan ninguna preposición. Tenga cuidado: muchos estudiantes de inglés usan «on» con meses (debería estar «in«), o colocan una preposición antes de «next» cuando no la necesitamos.
AT
- times: at 8pm, at midnight, at 6:30
- holiday periods: at Christmas, at Easter
- at night
- at the weekend
- at lunchtime, at dinnertime, at breakfast time
ON
- days: on Monday, on my birthday, on Christmas Day
- days + morning / afternoon / evening / night: on Tuesday morning
- dates: on the 20th of June
IN
- years: in 1992, in 2006
- months: in December, in June
- decades: in the sixties, in the 1790s
- centuries: in the 19th century
- seasons: in winter, in summer
- in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening
No Prep
- next week, year, month etc
- last night, year etc
- this morning, month etc
- every day, night, years etc
- today, tomorrow, yesterday
Esta table simplifica la lección:
in | on | at |
Months: in January / in April Seasons: in spring / in winter Years: in 1984 / in 2015 Centuries: in the 20th century Times of day: in the morning / in the evening Longer periods of time: in the past / in the 1990s / in the holidays |
Days of the week: on Monday Days + parts of days: on Tuesday afternoon / on Saturday mornings Dates: on November 22nd Special days: on my birthday / on New Year’s Eve |
Clock times: at 7.30 a.m. / at 5 o’clock Festivals: at Christmas / at Easter Exceptions: at night / at the weekend |
En la próxima lección aprenderemos Object Pronouns.