before by ‘uring for from. until/ till/to past until porfen antes de durante durante desae... hasta en en en/dentro ae desde ‘menos hasta posterioridad a partir de un momento cancreta un momento o fecha concreta del pasado en el sentido: de noche referente al fin de semana (en inglés americano.: on) las horas fechas festivas anterloridad en el sentido: come muy tarde antes/hasta un momento dado dentro de un perioda de tiempo duracion (comparar con: since) perioda comprendido entre das mementos meses/estaciones una parte del dia un ano un momento futuro/pasado dias de la semana fechas dias festivos (especifiando un dia concreto) la hora (también en inglés americano: after) comienzo en el pasado (comparar con: for) lahora (también en inglés americano: before, of, til) duracién after school > 'm on holiday as offfrom tomorrow. > ‘two years ago > at night at the weekend > (inglés amerteano: on the weekend) at half past nine at Christmas, at Easter before 2004 | will be back by 6 o'clock. > By 11 o'clock, | had read five pages. > uring the summer holidays © for two years > from Monday untit{till/to Friday > in August / in winter In the morning in 2008 in an hour, in the past, in the future > on Monday > on 16th May on Easter Monday > ten past six (también en inglés americano: ten after six) since 1980 > ten to six (también en inglés americana: ten hefore/ot till six) He is on holiday until Friday.against behind between by, next to, beside into In front of near (por) arriba/encima/sobre contra en detras bajo entre junto a ae en en delante/enfrente cerca de mas arriba que otra cosa, pero no Girectamente sobre ella pasar al otro lado, cruzar(también over), atravesar contra algo 0 alguien sobre algo enel sentido de cerca de, enfrente de, junto a sentado a la mesa en un evento lugares donde la gente realiza alguna actividad (ver peliculas, estudiar, trabajar) visita a, fecha con situado directamente detrs debajo de algo, pero por encima del fendo en medio de dos o mas cosas ubicado muy cerca de Indica el origen de! objeto/persona habitacién, editicio, calle, cludad, pals libro, peridaico, etc. vehiculo, taxi ‘oto, mundo entrar en una sala o edificio ubicado directamente delante/enfrente de préximo en el espacio o en el tiempo ‘The castle stands above the ‘town. 2 ‘to walk across a bridge ‘to swim across a lake Barcelona is playing against Manchester tonight. Michael stood with his back against the wall. 2 at the door, at the station > at the table ata concert, at the party O at the cinema, at school, at work at sb’s house, at the doctor's ° ‘There is a beautiful garden behind the house. ‘The fish are below the surface. ° The train doesn't stop between Sheffield and Leeds. Jane is standing by/next ‘to/beside the car. > a flower from the garden in the kitchen, in hospital, in London, in ireland > In the book > Inthe car, ina taxi inthe picture, in the world ‘to go into the kitchen/house ¢> There are two men in front of ‘the house. > ‘The school is near here. >onto over ‘through to towards: under en al borde de sobre sobre/encima de encima més de porla través hacia/ en direccién a debajo pegado, atado, clavado en un piso (de un edificio) transporte puiblico televisién, radio, internet ubicado al borde de un rio en una superficie plana un lado (Izquierda, derecha) sobre algo (direccién) algo encima de otra cosa enel sentido de més ara cruzar a otro sitio (también across) saltar un obstéculo alto atravesando algo edificio lugar o pals cama trabajo iren una direccién debaja de algo, pero sobre una superficie ‘the picture on the wall on the first floor ¢> on the bus, on a plane > on TV, on the radio, on the internet 2 London lies on the Thames. > on the table on the left > ‘to jump onto the table Put a Jacket on over your shirt 2 over 16 years of age to walk over a bridge O to climb over a wall > to drive through a tunnel © to go to the cinema > t0 go to London/Ireland to go to the USA to go to bed to go to work © to go 5 steps towards the house > ‘The bag is under the table. ©Pou about —_de/sobre/acerca para sujetos, en el sentido de qué We were talking about you. © at con para las edades She learned Russian at 45.2 de el creador, autor, etc. a book by Mark Twain > by - incrementarse/subir, decrecer/desplomarse Prices have risen by 10 percent. > en viajar en un medio de transporte by car, by bus > para propésito o intencién The flowers are for Jane. > for She did 5 years in prison for fraud. por razén 0 causa a from oe se menciona a la persona que trae el objeto _a present from Jane > of oe equivalente a la forma posesiva a page of the book > on a ‘medio para desplazarse (andando, caballo) _on foot, on horseback > en compania de alguien with my parents, with a friend We bought Jane flowers, for it was her birthday. © Is Jane’s birthday, so we bought her flowers. > Both Michael and Julia arrived late. Jane received not only flowers but also chacolates. 2 Neither Michael nor Julia arrived at the party on time. To get to Jane's you can either take the bus to Old Street or | will pick you up. 2 Whether we buy flowers or (we buy) chocolates, i's the thought that counts. We had such fun dancing that we stayed until § am. The party was as fun as last year. | would rather stay here dancing than go home and go to sleep. > The music had scarcely begun to play when everyone started dancing. > No sooner had the music started than everyone began to dance. >de causa, razén o resultado de oposicién de propésito de condicion de tiempo as since because althoughithough even though whereas while so (that) inorder that soasto In order to it provided that as ong as unless exceptiif ‘as soon as, once when after before since as while until We are going to be late to the party as the traffic is bad. ‘Stace the traffic ts bad, we are going to be late to the party. © We are going to be late to the party because the traffic is bad. © We arrived at the party on time although/though the trafic was bad. We arrived at the party on time even though the traffic was bad. We arrived at the party on time whereas Michael and Julie were late. We arrived at the party on time while Michael and Julie were late Jane threw a party so that we could celebrate her birthday. Jane threw a party inorder that we could celebrate her birthday. > Jane threw a party so us to celebrate her birthday. Jane threw a party tn order to celebrate her birthday. If we go to the party we will have fun. Provided that we go to the party, we will have fun. ‘As.long.as we go to the party, we will have fun. Unless the party is boring, we will have fun. Except ifthe party ts boring, we will have fun. Everyone started dancing as saan as Jane put the music on. Everyone started dancing ance Jane put the music on. Everyone started dancing when Jane put the music an. Everyone started dancing after Jane put the music on. © Nobody was dancing before Jane put the music on. Everyone has been dancing since Jane put the music on. We danced as the music played. © We danced while the music played. Everyone danced until Jane turned the music off. ©para personas ‘the boy who is wearing glasses. oO «inthe dub, which is very popular : . . the i whose mother is i les posesion/pertenencia, para personas, animales y cosas, bana para animales ocossen rains der expats lenquaje formal, para personas, especialmente en oraciones de relative Phil, whom | met at summer -explicativas: camp para personas, animals cosas ena especfiativs (también se pueden the boy thats wearing glasses usar who y which ° ‘agcionessimulténeas Holding the hair-dryer inher let hand, she cut her hait. © -axciones consecutvas Having washed her hi, she cutit. (having + particigio) GeSea acionessiultness yconsecutives postpartcl (tii) own bythe ares, ear coud easly be cut.