Giao Vien 4
ARRIVE + AT/ ON/ IN
I. AT:
1. to refer to a position or location which we see as a point: home/sb's house, church, airport, bus stop, store, lake...
Four police officers suddenly arrived at home/at their house.
The Bells were ringing when we arrived at the Church.
We arrived at the airport three hours before our flight.
I arrived at the bus stop just after the bus left.
When she arrived at the store, she found her father sitting out front on the sidewalk casually smoking a cigar.
2. to talk about locations at companies, workplaces when we see them as a place of activity: office, company, plant...
He skipped the coffee shop and arrived at the office at 8:00am in order to prepare for a 9:00am meeting at another location.
If the goods fail to arrive at the Company you will not be eligible for a credit note or refund.
Volunteers should arrive at The Plant at least five to ten minutes before each shift.
3. to refer to activities which involve a group of people: party, cinema, theatre, meeting, concert, meeting ...
What time did you arrive at Lisa's party yesterday?
By the time I arrived at the party, everybody had already been dancing for some time.
You pay for your tickets when you arrive at the cinema.
They arrived at the concert too late.
What do I do when I arrive at the meeting?
4. with school/college/university:
Are you arriving at school by bicycle or on foot?
I always arrive at college about half an hour before my classes start.
Fifty years ago, Paul Burgett arrived at the University of Rochester.
5. to refer to an address:
They once arrived at number 12 South George's Street.
Candidates, who will have their IDs and their admission slips, will need to arrive at the address above at 09:45, as the examination will start at 10:00.
6. to talk about public places where we get treatments, such as a hospital, hairdresser's, doctor's surgery,...:
But when I arrived at the hairdresser's, it was Vera who had gone.
She and I arrived at the hospital roughly around 4AM.
I arrived at the dentist's clinic after a while.
When she arrives at the hotel they did not accept the puppies.
II. ON:
1. to refer to a position on any surface: corner, site, scene...
Apparently, Anthony arrived on the corner, shortly after he met up with his friends.
When he arrived on the corner where the shop was, a klonkie walked past.
50 volunteers arrive on the corner of Main and Harrison Streets.
2. to describe a position along a road or river or by the sea or by a lake: the coast, the beach, the island, the lake...
She arrived on the coast on 1 June 1826.
The storm, which could arrive on the East Coast overnight.
Most flights back to North America from Europe leave in the morning and arrive on the east coast in the afternoon.
3. to talk about being physically on large public transport vehicles: train, boat, ship, bus, plane, ferry, coach...
He had arrived on a boat of 90 migrants.
They have arrived on the train from London.
A health worker gives medication to a man who arrived on a ship.
They will arrive on the bus from Tokyo this afternoon.
When he arrived on the plane, he felt the seats and said, "Wow, these seats are big!"
Refugees try to get in a bus after they arrived on a ferry at the port.
They all arrived on a coach.
Ghi chú:
* arrive on/at + the scene, the site, the island, the floor, the corner ...
By the time I arrived on/at the scene, it was all over.
The paramedics will arrive on/at the scene within a fewminutes.
He assigned to the visitor at the time they first arrive on/at the site.
Workers arrive on/at the site of the wreckage of the World Trade Center.
Iranian migrants arrive on/at the Greek island of Kos on a dinghy.
Many migrants are continuing to arrive on/at the Greek Island of Kos from Turkey.
Both men have just arrived at/on the fifth floor.
When we arrived on/at the twentieth floor, I said, 'After you.' She smiled and replied, 'Thank you.'...
Runners will arrive on/at the corner of 36th St. and McKinley Blvd. at approximately 8:34am.
Catch the 250 bus from the city and arrive on/at the corner of Bridge and Bay St, just outside the clinic.
** arrive on/at + the beach, the lake => Còn có nghĩa là:
=> arrive on + the beach, the lake = đến bằng đường biển/sông...
=> arrive at + the beach, the lake = đến bằng đường bộ
Pakistani migrant men arrive on the beach in a dinghy at dawn.
Refugees arrive on the beach in Lesvos.
In 1823, members of the International Joint Boundary Commission arrived on the lake.
Those who arrived on the lake will return overland.
Describe what they find when they arrive at the beach.
When I arrived at the lake, I took my leeches out of the bucket.
III. IN: to talk about locations within a larger area: a city, state, country or continent...
I've just arrived in New York for an hour.
When he finally arrived in Texas, he decided to visit the hotel bar.
This is the first time he has arrived in the US by himself.
Immigrants who arrived in the country after 2005 have to take a special language test.
Ghi chú: arrive in/at + the office/company/class...
=> arrive at... : đến văn phòng/công ty/lớp...
=> arrive in... : đến và đã ở trong văn phòng/công ty/lớp...
I arrived at the class with a feeling of trepidation.
I basically arrived at the class on time, 7:45pm, but the class was not ready to start.
I arrived at the class, positioned my mat so I would have a good view of what was going on, and made myself comfortable.
The teacher has arrived in the class.
She was never short of helpers and arrived in the class smiling and laughing.
When I arrived in the class, the teacher was extremely nice. The classroom was small, but nice and clean....