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we all love prepositions in on at oh they're  so fun to practice aren't they we just love  

them prepositions in on app indicates events dates  appointments meetings receptions parties concerts  

classes etc etc right they just keep going on  we use in on at for set days times and locations  

in indicates the month or year of an event  for example her birthday is in October her  

birthday is in October in November  in December the celebration is in

2025 2025 you could also say 2025 the  year to 2020 normally we would break  

those up 2025 it just rolls off the  tongue better the celebration is in

2025 but you can say long form in

20,25 all right on indicates the day  or the date of an event on that day  

on all right the appointment is  on Friday the appointment is on

Friday our classes are on Tuesdays and

Thursdays so every Tuesday and every Thursday  we have classes our classes are on Tuesdays and

Thursdays Thursdays

her party is on August

13th her party is on August

13th

13th you don't have to do the th when  it's in a sentence like this her party  

is on August 13 you could say that  too that's fine her party is on August

13 13th 13th this is what most Americans  would say though all right at indicates  

the time of the event at the time the  reception is at 10:00 the reception is at

10:00 the concert is at

430 is that sounds like a z right is  is is at is at is at the concert is at

4:30 I could meet you next Thursday at 100

p.m. I could meet you next  Thursday Thursday at 100

p.m. all right periods of the day are  indicated as follows in the morning  

in the afternoon at night if it was in night  that would be we don't say that first of all  

we say at night at night in the afternoon  in the morning at night at indicates the  

location of an event or number in the  street address so it's the location at  

the White House at the gymnasium at the  park or the number in the street at 1219

South Elm Street I don't know  had to think of a street real  

quick the movie is at the downtown  theater the movie is at the downtown

theater the downtown theater is at 405 South Main

Street on indicates the name of the  street in the address of the location  

on Elm Street on Main Street the  movie is at the theater on State

Street where's the movie at it's at  the theater and the theater is on State

Street the downtown theater is on Main

Street the downtown theater is at 405 South Main

Street all right in indicates a location  of an event where the address is all  

already understood you already know the  address and you use in for example the  

movie is in theater a so it's in it's kind  of like inside in this situation it's in the  

movie is in theater a that is where the event  is taking place the meeting is in the boss's

office all right we're going to do  a little pop the preposition we've  

been doing that but when I say pop  the pr preposition I just mean to  

um emphasize it more than necessary for  example our wedding is in November at  

Springfield Country Club our wedding is in  November at Springfield Country Club you say

it the inauguration is in 2025 at  the capital in Washington DC you say

it inauguration inauguration that's when they  the president of the United States enters the  

Office of the President he becomes inaugurated  the inaug inauguration ceremony in 2025 president

Trump all right the dinner is on Friday at  6 o' in the evening at Emily's restaurant  

in the back room oo okay let's try again the  dinner is on Friday at 6:00 in the evening at  

Emily's restaurant in the back room all  right I want you to say it all by yourself

go good the show is on July 24 at 1:00  in the afternoon at the art gallery on  

Washington Avenue in Los Angeles say it  together with me this time ready the show  

is on July 24 at 1:00 in the afternoon at  the art gallery on Washington Avenue in Los

Angeles July 24th I I would prefer to have  a th there the show is on July 24th at 1  

o00 but it's okay all right here's the next one  the game will be held at Fairfax High School in  

the gymnasium on Saturday at 8:00 in the evening  one more time together the game will be held at  

Fairfax High School in the gymnasium on Saturday  at 8:00 in the evening all right our wedding

is in

November at Springfield County Springfield  Country Club sorry about that at Springfield  

Country Club our wedding is in November at  Springfield Country Club the inauguration is  

oh I put a different date there than  the last time the inauguration is in

2017 at the capital the capital is the building  

where they have the event the  the White House the capital

in Washington DC the inauguration is  in 2017 at the capital in Washington  

DC the dinner is on Friday at 6 o'clock in the  

evening at Emily's restaurant in the  back [Music] room the show is on July

24 at 1:00 in the afternoon at the art

gallery on Washington Avenue in Los Angeles  all right we stumbled a bit there let's try  

let me say it smooth I get confused when  I when I stop the show is on July 24th  

at 1:00 in the afternoon at the art gallery  on Washington Avenue in Los Angeles you try

it all right the show is on July  24th at 1:00 in the afternoon at  

the art gallery on Washington Avenue in Los

Angeles the game will be held at Fairfax High  School in the gymnasium on Saturday at 8:00 in  

the evening I'm going to say it fast here goes  the game will be held at Fairfax High School  

in the gymnasium on Saturday at 8:00 in the  evening again the game will be held at Fairfax  

High School in the gymnasium on Saturday at  8:00 in the evening see you there you try

it did you do it did you all right  good job good workout way to go  

keep moving forward one step at a  time I'll see you in the next step