Учимся говорить по-русски. Омельченко Н.В - 36 стр.

(notice) ïñèõîëîãè: ñêîëüêî áû êîìíàò íå áûëî â êâàðòèðå, îä-
íîé âñåãäà áóäåò íå õâàòàòü (one room will always be lacking).
     Êóõíè îáû÷íî îáîðóäîâàíû (equiped) ñòàíäàðòíîé ìåáåëüþ:
êóõîííûé ãàðíèòóð (kitchen set of furniture) è òàê íàçûâàåìûé (so
called) “óãîëîê”, ñîñòîÿùèé (consisting of) èç ñòîëà, ñ äâóõ ñòî-
ðîí êîòîðîãî íàõîäèòñÿ äèâàí â âèäå óãëà, à ñ äðóãèõ — íåáîëü-
øèå òàáóðåòêè. Êóõíè ÿâëÿþòñÿ òðàäèöèîííûì ïîâñåäíåâíûì
(everyday) ìåñòîì âñòðå÷è ñåìüè, êîãäà ïîñëå ðàáîòû äîìàøíèå
(family members) ñîáèðàþòñÿ çäåñü ïîåñòü, îáñóäèòü íîâîñòè è
æèòåéñêèå ïðîáëåìû.
     ß æèâó â öåíòðå ãîðîäà íà óëèöå Ìèðà, íåäàëåêî îò âîêçàëà.
Äîì ó íàñ ñòàðûé, íî õîðîøèé. Áîëüøèíñòâî ìîèõ çíàêîìûõ
ïðåäïî÷èòàþò (prefer) æèòü â íîâûõ ðàéîíàõ. Ãîâîðÿò, ÷òî â öåí-
òðå ñëèøêîì øóìíî. Íî ÿ ïðèâûê ê ýòîìó, è ìíå ýòî íå ìåøàåò.
Ïî-ìîåìó, æèòü â öåíòðå óäîáíî, ïîòîìó ÷òî âñå ðÿäîì: ìàãàçè-
íû, òåàòðû, êèíî, âûñòàâêè, ìóçåè. Ñïðàâà íàõîäèòñÿ îáëàñòíàÿ
áèáëèîòåêà, ñëåâà òåëåãðàô. Ðàáîòàþ ÿ áëèçêî îò äîìà è õîæó íà
ðàáîòó ïåøêîì. Ýòî î÷åíü ïðèÿòíî. Íàïðîòèâ ìîåãî äîìà åñòü
íåïëîõîé ïàðê îêîëî Âîëãè, ãäå ÿ ïî óòðàì áåãàþ, à ïî âå÷åðàì
ãóëÿþ. Ìîè ðîäèòåëè òîæå æèâóò â öåíòðå, íåäàëåêî îò ìåíÿ. Ýòî
òàêæå óäîáíî, ÿ ó íèõ ÷àñòî áûâàþ.

Ó×ÈÌÑß ÓÏÎÒÐÅÁËßÒÜ ïðîñòðàíñòâåííûå íàðå÷èÿ (“spatial”
adverbs) è ïðåäëîãè (prepositions)!
      Ñëîâà íàïðîòèâ, âïåðåäè/ñçàäè, âíóòðè/ñíàðóæè, âîçëå, âîê-
ðóã ÿâëÿþòñÿ íàðå÷èÿìè, êîãäà ñî÷åòàþòñÿ ñ ãëàãîëàìè è îáîçíà-
÷àþò ïðèçíàê äåéñòâèÿ; ïðè ñî÷åòàíèè ýòèõ ñëîâ ñ ñóùåñòâèòåëü-
íûìè ðîäèòåëüíîãî ïàäåæà îíè âûïîëíÿþò ôóíêöèþ ïðåäëîãà.
Íî â îáîèõ ñëó÷àÿõ îíè ïîìîãàþò âûðàçèòü ïðîñòðàíñòâåííûå
îòíîøåíèÿ/the words íàïðîòèâ, âïåðåäè/ñçàäè, âíóòðè/ñíàðóæè,
âîçëå, âîêðóã are adverbs when used with verbs, and describe the
action; when used with nouns in genitive case they are playing the role
of prepositions.But in both cases they serve to express spatial relationships
between objects. Ñðàâíèòå/compare:
      Îíè ñèäÿò (ãäå?) íàïðîòèâ. — Íàïðîòèâ (÷åãî? êîãî?) îáùå-
æèòèÿ íàõîäèòñÿ äåíäðàðèé.
      Ñîáàêà áåæàëà (ãäå?) âïåðåäè/ñçàäè. — Âïåðåäè/ñçàäè (÷åãî?
êîãî?) ãîñòèíèöû íàõîäèòñÿ âîêçàë (óíèâåðìàã).
      Îñìîòðåòü äîì (ãäå?) ñíàðóæè è âíóòðè. — Âíóòðè/ñíàðóæè

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