Friday, March 30, 2007

Teaching Tips & Ideas

TIME ADVERBIALS - Part 1

There are many ways of expressing time by means of adverbials. Some adverbials are preceded by prepositions, others are not. Here are three possibilities:

1 - with prepositions
2 - without prepositions
3 - optional - with or without prepositions

1 - Adverbials of time with the preposition ATAdicionar imagem

At it is used for: specific point of time
e.g. at half past 10, at midinight, at six o'clock

2 - holiday seasons
e.g. at Easter, at Christmas, at the New Year

3 - familiar fixed events by day and night
e.g. at bed time, at high/low tide, at full moon

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