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Hello, everyone and welcome back to English with Lucy.
大家好，欢迎回到跟着 Lucy 学英语。
Today we are going to be talking about the prepositions in, on, and at.
今天我们将要谈论介词 in，on 和 at。
They are prepositions of time and place.
它们是时间和地点的介词。
Is it in the morning? On the morning? Or at the morning?
是 in the morning？On the morning？还是 at the morning？
Why did we say at Christmas, but on Christmas day?
为什么我们要说在圣诞期间要用 at，在圣诞节当天却用 on？
Why do you go in a taxi, but on a bus?
为什么坐出租车是 in，坐公交车却是 on 呢？
That is what we are going to discuss in today"s English lesson.
这就是我们要在今天的英语课上讨论的内容。
As always, there is a free PDF that goes with this lesson.
一如往常，本课程附带免费的 pdf。
It"s got all of the information from the lesson plus a quiz that I think you"re really like.
上面有课程中的所有信息，外加一个我认为你会很喜欢的测验。
You can use it to check that you"ve really understood how to use in, on, and at as prepositions of place and prepositions of time.
你可以用它来检查你真的理解如何把 in，on 和 at 用作地点和时间介词。
If you would like the free PDF click on the link in the description box you enter your name and your email address you sign up to my mailing list and I send the PDF directly to your inbox.
如果你想要免费的 pdf，请单击描述栏中的链接，然后输入你的名字和注册到我的邮件列表的电子邮件地址，我会将 pdf 直接发送到你的收件箱。
Before we get started I would like to thank the sponsor of today"s video it is Lingoda, your new language school.
在开始之前，我要感谢今天视频的赞助商，那就是你的新语言学校 Lingoda。
You can attend the school from the comfort of your own home, 24-seven at your own pace.
你可以在家里根据自己的节奏随时上课。
Cut the travel time, not the quality.
省去往返时间，而不是质量。
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Lingoda 拥有互动式课程，优秀的有资质的教师，小组平均班级人数仅为三个到四个学生。
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你可以学英语、商务英语、法语、德语和西班牙语，每个小组课程的价格 8 欧元起。
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他们添加了一些很酷的新功能，例如作业和测验，从而让你的学习旅程保持正常。
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他们的二月优惠已经开始了。
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请点击下面的链接，使用代码“LOVE2021”，全部课程可享八折优惠。
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抓紧时间，这个优惠将在 3 月 1 日结束。
If you are watching this video after the deadline, don"t worry, I will put a current offer in the prescription box, so check that out.
如果你看到视频的时候已经过了截止日期，不要担心，我会在描述栏里放一个当前折扣，请务必查看。
Right, let"s get started with the lesson.
好的，我们开始上课吧。
Let"s start with in, on, and at as prepositions of time.
先从 in，on 和 at 作时间介词开始。
When we look at, in, on, at we move from general to more specific.
当我们看到 in，on 和 at 的时候，我们由宽泛转向更具体。
That"s a really good way to think of things, in is very general, on is quite general and at is normally more specific.
这是一个思考的好方法，in 很宽泛，on 比较宽泛，而 at 通常更具体。
Let"s take a look at in first.
我们先看 in。
Firstly, we use in to talk about periods of time, general periods of time because in is very general.
首先，我们用 in 来谈论时间段，宽泛的时间段，是因为 in 很宽泛。
In the future.
在将来。
In the past.
在过去。
In the present.
在现在。
Some examples, in the future, I"d like to get married.
举些例子，将来我想结婚。
In the past I studied hard at school.
我过去在学校努力学习。
In is also used to talk about years and I mean individual years like 1991, for example, groups of years, decades, and centuries.
In 还被用来谈论年份，我指的是像1991 年这样的单独的年份，好几年，几十年以及几个世纪。
In 1994, I was born.
1994 年，我出生了。
I was born in the 90s.
我出生于 90 年代。
My great grandfather was born in the 19th century.
我的曾祖父出生于 19 世纪。
Maybe he wasn"t, my great, great grandfather was born in the 19th century, I think.
也许他不是，我想我的曾曾祖父出生于19世纪。
We also use in to talk about seasons these are big parts of the year.
我们也经常用 in 来谈论季节，它们是一年中的几个大部分。
In summer.
在夏天。
In winter.
在冬天。
In autumn, I love seeing the changing of the leaves.
秋天我喜欢看树叶的变化。
In spring I feel really positive.
春天我感到非常积极。
We also use in to talk about months and weeks.
我们也用 in 来谈论月份和星期。
In June.
在六月。
In November.
在十一月。
In five weeks time.
在五周的时间里。
In a few weeks.
在几周内。
These all use in.
这些全部用的是 in。
In June, I will be 27,
六月我要满 27 岁了。
I can"t believe that.
我简直不敢相信。
Or hopefully look down in the UK will end in a few weeks.
或英国的封锁很有可能在几周后结束。
Who knows, if you"re from the future, can you tell me, I would really like to know.
谁知道呢，如果你来自未来，可以告诉我吗，我真的很想知道。
Lastly, we use in to talk about parts, general parts of days.
最后我们用 in 来谈论一天中的几个大致部分。
For example, in the morning.
例如，在早上。
In the afternoon.
在下午。
In the evening, I like to relax and play board games.
在晚上，我喜欢放松和玩棋盘游戏。
So that"s clear, in is general.
所以很明显，in 很宽泛。
Let"s move on to on.
让我们继续说 on。
It"s much more specific but not quite as specific as at.
它更具体一些，但是没有 at 那么具体。
We use on to talk about dates.
我们用 on 谈论日期。
For example, on the 10th of June, 1994, I was born.
例如，1994年6月10日，我出生了。
I"m sorry I bring my birthday into everything.
很抱歉，我总是说我的生日。
I really enjoyed my birthday.
我真的很喜欢我的生日。
Another example, on his birthday.
另一个例子，他生日那天。
On his birthday, he went out for a meal.
他生日那天出去吃饭了。
We also use on to talk about holidays that include the word day.
我们还用 on 来谈论带有 day 这个词的假期。
On Christmas day.
在圣诞节那天。
On new year"s day.
在新年那天。
On a bank holiday.
在银行放假期间。
A bank holiday is a day where schools are closed and normally we don"t have to work and most importantly banks are closed that"s why it gets its name.
银行假期是指学校关闭的日子，通常我们不必工作，最重要的是银行关门了，这就是它得名的原因。
They normally fall on a Monday so you have a nice long weekend.
通常是星期一，这样你就有一个不错的漫长的周末。
I love bank holidays.
我喜欢银行假期。
So we don"t say on Christmas but we do say on Christmas day, I wonder if you can guess which preposition we use for Christmas.
所以我们不说 on Christmas，但是我们确实说 on Christmas day，我想知道你是否能猜到我们用哪个介词来说圣诞节。
We also use on for days of the week, on Monday.
我们也把 on 用于一周七天，在周一。
On Friday.
在周五。
On Friday evening.
在周五晚上。
On Saturday morning.
星期六的早上。
On is also used for days of the month.
On 也被用来表示几月几号。
On the 4th of July.
在 7 月 4 日。
On the first day of September.
在九月的第一天。
Remember in American English and British English we say dates differently.
请记住，美式英语和英式英语表述日期的方法不同。
So I would say on the 4th of May, they might say May 4th.
所以我会说 the 4th of May，而他们可能会说 May 4th。
I do have a video on how to say and write dates in English.
我确实有一个关于是如何用英语说和书写日期的。
It"s very old,
这个视频很老了。
I probably look very, very young in it.
我在里面可能看起来非常非常年轻。
I will leave it in the description for you.
我会在描述栏里写上它的。
I have one miscellaneous, slightly random one and that is on time.
我要讲一个很零碎的，很随机的用法，那就是按时。
On time.
按时。
I arrived to work on time, at the correct time.
我按时上班，在正确的时间。
Okay, let"s move on to at, the most specific preposition we use at to talk about specific times, at 10:00 AM.
让我们继续说 at，我们用来谈论时间的最具体的介词，在上午十点。
At three o"clock.
在三点。
At lunchtime.
在午餐时间。
At sunset.
在日落时。
At sunrise.
在日出时。
At the moment, right now.
在这一刻，现在。
You will often see us saying atm for at the moment in spoken slang, English.
你会经常看到我们在口语俚语中用“atm”来表示目前。
What are you doing atm?
你现在在做什么？
What are you doing at the moment, that"s a good one to remember.
你现在在做什么，这个值得记住。
We also use at to talk about holidays without the word day.
我们也用 at 来谈论不带 day 的假期。
So at Christmas.
所以是 at Christmas。
At Christmas I like to spend time with my family.
圣诞节的时候我喜欢与我的家人共度时光。
Although I didn"t get to this year.
尽管今年我没能做到。
Thanks, COVID.
谢谢你，新冠（此处为调侃）。
At Easter.
在复活节。
So it"s on Easter Sunday or at Easter when we"re talking about the whole weekend of Easter.
所以当我们谈论复活节的那个周末时会说在复活节的周日，或在复活节时。
One last miscellaneous one, we have at night, at night.
最后一个零散的知识点，那就是在晚上，在晚上。
In the PDF I mentioned before I have included a quiz so you can check your understanding of in, on, and at as prepositions of time, the link for that is in the description box.
在我之前提到的 pdf 文件中，其中包含一个测验，这样你可以检查你对 in，on 和 at 作时间介词的理解，链接就在描述栏里。
Let"s move on to, in, on, and at, as prepositions of place.
我们继续讲解 in，on 和 at 作地点介词。
And I have some good news: in, on, and at as prepositions of place also follow that same rule as before.
我有一些好消息：in，on 和 at 用作地点介词也遵循与以前相同的规则。
In is more general.
In 更宽泛。
On is in the middle.
On 是中等水平。
And at is more specific.
At 更具体。
If you"re stuck in an exam, just keep that in your head at least you can have a good estimation of which preposition to use.
如果你在考试中卡住了，请记住这一点，至少你可以估计一下用哪个介词。
Let"s start with in again, nice and general in.
我们还是从 in 开始。非常宽泛的 in。
In is used to talk about countries.
In 被用来谈论国家。
I am in England.
我在英国。
He is in Ireland.
他在爱尔兰。
We also use in talk about cities, very general once again.
我们也用 in谈论城市，还是很宽泛。
I stayed in Jakarta, in Jakarta.
我去意大利时住在雅加达，在雅加达。
In Seville.
在塞维利亚。
When I went to Italy, I stayed in Palermo.
我去意大利时住在巴勒莫。
Like cities we also use in for neighbourhoods and large areas.
跟城市一样，我们还把 in 和社区以及大的区域连用。
For example, in the Cotswolds, the Cotswolds is a beautiful large area of England.
例如，在科茨沃尔德，科茨沃尔德是英格兰一块美丽的地区。
Or in Kensington.
或在肯辛顿。
That"s an big neighbourhood in London.
这是伦敦的一个大社区。
We also use in for enclosed spaces and this is an important one to remember, we are in a taxi.
我们也把 in 用于封闭空间，这是要记住的一个重点，我们在出租车里。
In a car.
在汽车里。
Now I"ll talk about trains and buses later on because we don"t use in with them we use on.
我稍后再谈论火车和巴士，因为我们把它们和 in 连用，而是和 on。
And I like to think that because taxis, cars, and helicopters are small spaces and you have to crouch down and make yourself small to get into them we use in.
我喜欢这样想，这是因为出租车，汽车和直升机是很小的空间，你必须蹲下来让自己变小才能进入它们，所以我们用 in。
We also use in for in a classroom.
我们也把 in 和教室连用。
In the house.
在家里。
In the books.
在书里。
Finally, we use in for books and newspapers.
最后我们把 in 跟书本和报纸连用。
In the Times.
在泰晤士报上。
In the dictionary.
在字典里。
I saw that in the newspaper.
我在报纸上看到那个。
Let"s move on to on.
我们继续讲解 on。
This is less general than in but not quite as specific as at.
这个词比没有 in 宽泛，但是也不像 at 那么具体。
We use on to talk about streets or roads or avenues, on Fleet Street.
我们用 on 来谈论街道，道路或大道，在舰队街上。
On Fifth Avenue.
在第五大道。
On the Kings Road.
在国王路上。
We also use on to talk about surfaces.
我们还用 on 谈论表面。
On the floor.
在地板上。
On the ceiling.
在天花板上。
On the roof.
在屋顶。
On the table.
在桌子上。
We also use on to talk about floors of buildings.
我们还用 on 来谈论建筑物的楼层。
Her office is on the first floor.
她的办公室在二楼。
I am on the top floor.
我在顶层。
Important, we use on to talk about public transport.
重要的是我们用 on 谈论公共交通。
On the train.
在火车上。
On a bus.
在公交车上。
On a plane.
在飞机上。
So it"s in a taxi, car, helicopter, on a train, bus, tram, plane.
所以在出租车，汽车和直升机里用的是 in，而在火车、汽车、电车、飞机上是 on。
These are less enclosed spaces in general, you can enter them and remain standing up—that"s how I like to think of them.
一般来说这些地方没有那么封闭，你可以进去之后保持站立——这是我对它们的看法。
Finally, we use on for communications and media.
最终我们把 on 用于通讯和媒体。
On the TV.
在电视上。
On the internet.
在网上。
On the news, meaning on the news on TV.
在新闻里，意思是在电视上的新闻里。
On the radio.
在广播里。
I was on the radio last week did you hear me?
上个星期我上了广播，你听到我说话了吗？
Finally, we have at, very specific usually.
最后，我们有 at，通常非常具体。
We use at for addresses, this are very specific.
我们把 at 用于地址，这很具体。
Number 10 High Street.
高街 10 号。
Or the Red House, Bedford Street.
或者贝德福德街，红房子。
In England most houses have house numbers but especially in villages or for very big houses, some have names.
在英格兰，大多数房屋都有编号，但尤其是在乡村或大房子，有一些是有名字的。
Whenever I"ve lived in a city, my house or flat has always had a number, but where I grew up and where I live now I live in a rural location there aren"t many people nearby, we have a house name.
我在城市里住的每个地方，不管是别墅还是公寓，都会有一个编号，但是在我长大的地方和现在居住的地方，我现在住在农村，附近没有多少人，我们都有一个房屋名称。
We also use at for specific locations.
我们还把 at 用于具体的位置。
I am at the bus stop.
我在公交站。
He is at the museum.
他在博物馆。
At is also used for shops, at the coffee shop.
At 也用于商店，在咖啡店。
At the bakery.
在面包店。
At the butcher"s.
在肉铺。
We also use at for group activities, at a party.
我们也把 at 用于团体活动，在派对上。
At a concert.
在音乐会上。
At a theatre.
在剧院。
An important one to remember is that we use at for home, work, and places of study.
要记住的一个重点是我们把 at 用于家庭，工作和学习场所。
I"m at school.
我在学校。
I"m at university.
我在大学。
I"m at work.
我在工作。
I"m at home.
我在家里。
We also use at with top, bottom, and start for example, at the end of the river.
我们还把 at 和顶部、底部和起点连用，例如河流的尽头。
At the top of the page.
在页面顶部。
At the bottom of the stairs.
在楼梯底部。
Finally, this one is slightly strange, but do you remember I said we use on for surfaces, so my laptop is on my desk.
最后一个很奇怪，但是你还记得吗，我说过我们用 on 谈论 表面，所以我的笔记本电脑在我的桌子上。
However, I am sitting at my desk.
但是，我坐在我的办公桌旁。
You sit at a table, at a surface, but you put your things on a table, on a surface.
你坐在一张桌子旁，在某个表面旁边，但是你将东西放在桌子上，放在表面上。
If I were to get up and sit on top of my desk then I would be on the desk.
如果我站起来坐在办公桌上，那么就是 on the desk。
Right, that is it for today"s lesson.
好的，今天的课就到这里。
Again, I have included a quiz for in, on, and at prepositions of both place and time.
再说一次，我准备了 in，on 和 at 作时间和地点介词的测验。
If you would like to do the quiz click on the link in the description box, you sign up to my mailing list and I send the quiz and all of the information directly to your inbox, and you can share your results in the comment section down below.
如果你想完成测验，请单击描述栏中的链接，注册到我的邮件列表然后我会把测验和所有信息直接发送到你的收件箱，你可以在下方的评论区分享你的成绩。
Another big thank you to Lingoda, the sponsor of today"s video.
再次感谢 Lingoda，今天视频的赞助商。
Click on the link in the description box and use code LOVE2021 for 20% of all of their courses.
请点击描述栏中的链接，然后使用优优惠码 LOVE2021，获得所有课程的八折优惠。
This offer ends on the 1st of March.
活动于3 月 1 日结束。
If you"ve missed the deadline I will put another active code in the description box so that you don"t miss out.
如果你错过了截止日期，我会在描述栏里放上另一个激活的代码，这样你就不会错过了。
Don"t forget to connect with me on all of my social media.
别忘了在我所有的社交媒体上与我联系。
I"ve got my Instagram, my Facebook, and my website, englishwithlucy. co. uk.
我有 INS、脸书、我的网站 englishwithlucy. co. uk。
I will see you soon for another lesson.
我们下节课再见。
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