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Candles
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 Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2009 7:56 am Post subject: at OR in the oversea department |
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Dear teacher,
Please help me distinguish these sentences:
He is in the oversea department OR
He is at the oversea department.
Is the second sentence correct, if so what is the difference?
THANK YOU
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Bob S.
Joined: 29 Apr 2004
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Location: So. Cal
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| Posted: Wed Jun 17, 2009 8:25 am Post subject: Re: at OR in the oversea department |
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| Candles wrote: |
| He is in the oversea department |
He works in the overseas department and is a member of the staff.
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| He is at the oversea department. |
He is a visitor or customer at the overseas department office. He does not work there.
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