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LOCATION IN TIME: TEMPORAL RELATIONSHIPS. FREQUENCY. - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Give the time of an event, an appointment or an exact time
      - To talk about the whole of the public hollidays
      - For periods identified vaguely
    - - Refers to days as periods of time
      - To talk about particular days
      - With parts of the day if we say it with morning, afternoon etc., we are thinking of, or we describe that part of the day
    - - With parts of the day
      - To talk about weeks, months, seasons, years and centuries
      - When we are saying exactly when something happens
    - - To stress the idea of duration
      - When we refer to an activity
      - When the verb phrase denotes a state or habit
    - - In expressions w/next and last
      - In expressions w/this and sometimes that
      - Before tomorrow and yesterday
      - Before one, any, each, every, some and all used with expressions of time
      - In American English and informal British English on can be dropped before the names of the days of the week
  - - - Phrase of time measure + ago
    - - two months form now
      - in two months
      - in two months' time
    - - in three days
  - - - Denoting a point or period directly: again, just, now, nowadays, then, at that time, today, yesterday, tomorrow
      - Denoting a point of time, but also implying the point from which that time is measures: afterwards, before(hand), first, formerly, just, a very short time ago/before, later, lately, next, previously, recently, since, soon, subsequently, then, after that, ultimately...
    - - when, after, while, as soon as, once, now (that)