UNIDAD 94 in at (preposiciones de lugar) in y at corresponden en muchos casos a ‘en’ en espafiol. Observa las diferencias entre in y at: Win = en, rodeado por un lugar. Por ejemplo: KF] GK CD w& ina room ina garden in France in the water in a shop in a park in Rome in the sea inabox - ina town in the city centre in my coffee in equivale normalmente a ‘en’ en espafiol: = A: Where's Tom? Bn the kitchen. / In the garden. / In bed. _... En la cocina. / En el jardin. / En la cama, ~ Llive in a town but I want to live in the country. ~ Santander is in the north of Spain, Valencia is in the east. — Llike swimming in the sea Sedice ima car /ina taxi — We came home in Ann’s car. pero ona bus / oma train / on a bicycle efc. (m Unided 96) Mat=er at = en, pero no dentro del lugar 0 rodeado por el mismo. Por ejemplo: at the top (of the page) at the door at the traffic lights at the bus-stop at the bottom at con frecuencia equivale a ‘en’ en espariol: ~ Why is that woman standing at the door? ~ Turn left at the traffic lights. — There is nobody at the bus-stop. en la puerta? También se usa at (normalmente ‘en’ en espafiol) en los casos siguientes: at home / at work / at school / at university — ‘Where's Tom?" ‘At work. / At home.’ ‘En el trabajo. / En casa.’ at Jane’s (house) / at my sister’s / at the doctor’s / at the hairdresser’s etc. (en casa de alguien o en un lugar de trabajo): — I wasn't at home this morning. I was at John’s. / at the doctor's. No estaba en casa ... Estaba en casa de John / en el médico. at the station / at the airport ~T'll meet you at the station. / at the airport. ... en la estacién / en el aeropuerto. at a concert / at a conference / at a party / at a football match etc. (acontecimientos): — There weren't many people at the party... en /a fiesta. A veces at corresponde a ‘a' en espafiol. Por ejemplo: at the top / at the bottom (of a page etc.) = af principio / al final (de una pagina, etc.) at the end (of the street etc.) = al final (de la calle, etc.) = Please write your name at the top of the page. ~ My house is at the end of the street. A menudo, hablando de edificios, se puede usar in 0 at: — We stayed at a nice hotel. 0 We stayed in a nice hotel.UNIDAD 94 Ejercicios 94.1 2Dénde estén? Completa las frases con in o at + uno de los lugares siguientes: the airport bed a box the end of the street thegerderr hospital a party the sky 1 He’ ...te.the garden, 5. The shop is 2 The shoes are 7 6 The stars are 3 She’... s i i 7 She’ 4 Hes . 8 Theyre 94.2 Completa las frases usando in + una de las expresiones siguientes: this book that field thokdteher this photograph the river my tea 1 Patis inthe kitchen... She’ cooking the dinner. 2 Look at those beautiful horses 3 Don't swim z ‘The water is very dirty. 4 There's too much sugar : = Lcan't drink it 5. How many pages are there i : ? 6 Who is the man ? Do you know him? 94.3 Completa las frases con in o at. 1 ‘Where's Tina?’ ‘She's... work? 2. Why didn't the bus-driver stop....... the bus-stop? 3. Go straight on the roundabout and turn right... the church. 4 There was a big table... the middle of the room. 5. What is the longest river... the world? 6 Were there many people the concert on Friday? 7. My brother is studying mathematics... London University 8 ‘Where does your sister live?” ‘..u.. Brussels? 9 Did you read about the accident....... the newspaper? 10. Will you be home tomorrow afternoon? 11 Munich is a large city the south of Germany. 12 ‘Do you work?” ‘No, I'mstill...... school? 13. George is coming by train. I'm going to meet him........ the station, 14 Charlie is hospital. He's going to have an operation tomorrow. 15 There was a list of names on the notice-board. My name was....... the bottom.of the list. 16 I usually do my shopping... the city centre. 94.4 Traduce al inglés: 1. Via David en el concierto la semana pasada. 2. En 1991 vivia en Glasgow. a 3 ‘Rafa no esti en el trabajo? ‘Esta en el médico” 4 Estuvimos en una fiesta de cumpleafos ayer. (fiesta de cumpleaiios = birthday party) 5 Hay muchos cines en el centro de la ciudad, = 6 El banco esta al final de esta calle 7 No te vien el aeropuerto. 8 Ana estaba en casa de Carmen. 189